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Xinhua Commentary: Carrying forward time-honored China-DPRK friendship

As this year marks the 65th anniversary of the China-DPRK Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, China and the DPRK...


"We continue to focus on dialogue, diplomacy": India on Russia-Ukraine conflict as Zelenskyy proposes direct talks with Putin

New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday reaffirmed India's consistent position that dialogue...


Xinhua Headlines: Xi's visit set to deepen China-DPRK ties

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president,...


Xi Jinping to pay state visit to North Korea

The trip to Pyongyang comes weeks after the Chinese leader hosted the Russian and US presidents in Beijing Chinese President Xi Jinping...


Update: Xi to pay state visit to DPRK from June 8 to 9

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president,...


North Korea: Kim Jong Un visits newly inaugurated nuclear facility

Seoul [South Korea], June 4 (ANI): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited a newly launched nuclear material production facility on...


Massive Russian Air Offensive Shocks Ukraine As Death Toll Mounts

KYIV -- Despite more than four years of full-scale war and repeated attacks on civilian infrastructure, Ukrainians were shocked by...


Death Toll Mounts From Russia's Massive Air Offensive On Ukraine

KYIV -- Despite more than four years of full-scale war and repeated attacks on civilian infrastructure, Ukrainians were shocked by...


North Korea's Forced Labor Reaching EU Supply Chains

A new report from Global Rights Compliance details the toll of state-imposed forced labor on North Korean workers, serving as a reminder...


Xinhua News | Greater development of China-DPRK ties expected during Xi's upcoming visit to Pyongyang: spokesperson

Top leaders of China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will exchange views on bilateral relations and issues of...


Greater development of China-DPRK ties expected during Xi's upcoming visit to Pyongyang: spokesperson

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Top leaders of China and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will exchange views on bilateral...


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After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon

After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon

DIBBINE, Lebanon: Israel's air force carried out strikes in several areas of southern Lebanon on June 5, and the military told people...

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...

Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts

DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary

BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal

DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

Criminals in Ireland grooming children to work in drug trade

DUBLIN, Ireland: Children as young as seven are being targeted by criminal gangs in parts of Ireland and trained to carry drugs and...

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North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons

SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea, on June 4, revealed a new facility for producing fuel used in nuclear weapons, with leader Kim Jong...

Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...

(SP)INDONESIA-JAKARTA-BADMINTON-INDONESIA OPEN-WOMEN'S SEMIFINALS

(260606) -- JAKARTA, June 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An Se Young celebrates after winning the women's singles semifinal match between An Se...

Xinhua Headlines: A World Cup like never before

(260606) -- BEIJING, June 6, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A vendor displays World Cup-themed merchandise at the Yiwu International Trade Market...

Alison Lee, Ruoning Yin share U.S. Women's Open lead

(Photo credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images) Los Angeles native Alison Lee is the surprise name atop the leaderboard at the U.S. Women's...

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Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut
Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Quantinuum, the quantum computing company backed by Honeywell, saw its shares rise sharply in its Nasdaq debut...


Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision
Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision

TORONTO, Ontario: The Canadian dollar traded near an eight-week low against the U.S. dollar on Friday as investors looked ahead to...


Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday
Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets suffered a brutal beating on Friday, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ leading a dramatic sell-off...


Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom
Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Alphabet has increased the size of its planned equity offerings to US$84.75 billion, underscoring strong...


Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners
Trump administration plans fresh tariffs on key partners

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of 10 percent or more on imports from dozens of major U.S. trading...


U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain
U.S. stocks end divided Thursday but Dow notches up huge gain

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Thursday, led by a blockbuster rally in the Dow Jones Industrial Average,...


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