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  • French singer Nicole Croisille dies at 88

    Date: 2025-06-04 07:27:46 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:13 - ID:11206649

    PARIS, June 4 (MENA) - Nicole Croisille, a French singer who sang on the soundtrack of the hit 1966 film "A Man and a Woman" died at the age of 88, France 24 reported Wednesday. Croisille died "following a long illness" in Paris during the night ....

  • New South Korean president calls for 'watertight' military readiness

    Date: 2025-06-04 07:11:36 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:11206607

    SEOUL, June 4 (MENA) - New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Wednesday called for "watertight" military readiness in his first phone talks with South Korea's military chief, shortly after assuming his role as commander-in-chief, Yonhap news ....

  • Japanese PM congratulates Lee Jae-myung on South Korean presidential election victory

    Date: 2025-06-04 07:09:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:9 - ID:11206591

    TOKYO, June 4 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru sent a congratulatory message on Wednesday morning to Lee Jae-myung on his victory in South Korea's presidential election, NHK reported. He said Japan and South Korea are important ....

  • Security forces kill 14 gunmen northwestern Pakistan

    Date: 2025-06-04 06:30:20 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:7 - ID:11206590

    ISLAMABAD, June 4 (MENA) - Security forces took full action against Khawarij following a fierce exchange of fire on intelligence inputs in the Datta Khel area of ​​North Waziristan, northwestern Pakistan, Radio Pakistan said. According to the ....

  • Trump signs executive order raising tariffs on steel, aluminum imports to 50%

    Date: 2025-06-04 05:40:09 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:5 - ID:11206532

    WASHINGTON, June 4 (NENA) - US President Donald Trump has signed an order doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%, with the higher tariff set to go into effect on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. The White House said on its ....

  • S.Korean president sworn in as 21st president, vows to open dialogue channel with N. Korea

    Date: 2025-06-04 05:24:06 GMT - south korea - World - SN:4 - ID:11206531

    SEOUL, June 4 (MENA) - Lee Jae-myung took the oath of office at the National Assembly on Wednesday vowing to become a president for all by putting an end to the politics of division, according to KBS World Radio. In his inaugural address as the ....

  • MENA Agenda for Wednesday, June 4

    Date: 2025-06-04 05:08:17 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:3 - ID:11206519

    CAIRO: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi heads to Abu Dhabi to meet with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed. The two leaders will discuss a number of priority issues, most notably the current regional situation and ways to restore security and ....

  • OPEN// Bulgaria aims to leverage energy resources for domestic value, says energy minister

    Date: 2025-06-03 22:18:08 GMT - Bulgaria - World - SN:101 - ID:11206481

    SOFIA, June 3 (MENA) - Bulgaria’s ambition is not only to be an exporter of electricity but to ensure that this energy generates added value within the country, the Bulgarian News Agency quoted Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov as saying. He was ....

  • UN chief congratulates Annalena Baerbock on her election as President of 80th Session of General Assembly

    Date: 2025-06-03 14:18:16 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:46 - ID:11205684

    NEW YORK, June 3 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary General António Guterres congratulated Annalena Baerbock of Germany on her election as the President of the 80th Session of the General Assembly. He said "President-elect Baerbock, as you ....

  • 5.8-magnitude quake rattles Türkiye's southwestern resorts, 70 killed, injured

    Date: 2025-06-03 07:02:45 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:14 - ID:11205064

    AMKARA, June 3 (MENA) - A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck the Marmaris area of southwestern Türkiye early on Tuesday, killing one teenager and injuring dozens of people, CNA quoted the Turkish interior minister as saying. The quake, which ....

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