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Xenon gas treatment helps climbers reach Everest faster and cleaner
Renowned Everest guide says using xenon speeds climb, makes it safer

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Using xenon gas treatment and new technology is making climbing Mount Everest faster and better for the environment...

ASEAN Reaffirms Commitment to Myanmar Peace Process, Urges Ceasefire Extension
ASEAN Reaffirms Commitment to Myanmar Peace Process, Urges Ceasefire Extension

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - At a meeting on Tuesday in the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, ASEAN leaders reiterated their commitment...

All-party delegation led by Sanjay Kumar Jha meets Indian envoy in Kuala Lumpur
All-party delegation led by Sanjay Kumar Jha meets Indian envoy in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 1 (ANI): All-party delegation of Indian parliamentarians, led by JDU MP Sanjay Kumar Jha, was received...

Country comes first, party later: Supriya Sule presents unified Indian stance from all-party delegation in Addis Ababa
Country comes first, party later: Supriya Sule presents unified Indian stance from all-party delegation in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 1 (ANI): All-party delegation led by NCP-SCP MP Supriya Sule on Sunday presented a cohesive message to...

Tripura CM Manik Saha announces $85.4M ADB-funded industrial push
Tripura CM Manik Saha announces $85.4M ADB-funded industrial push

Agartala (Tripura) [India], June 1 (ANI): In a move to attract more investment to Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced that...

"Pakistan epicentre of Takfirism": AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in Algeria
"Pakistan epicentre of Takfirism": AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi in Algeria

Algiers [Algeria], June 1 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi, who is part of an all-party...

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Lee Jae-myung leads South Korea election race after amazing comeback
Lee Jae-myung: A comeback story in South Korean politics

SEOUL, South Korea: Lee Jae-myung, a liberal South Korean politician, is leading in the polls ahead of the June 3 snap presidential...

Mud and ice engulf evacuated Swiss village in Alps disaster
Glacier collapse buries Swiss village days after evacuation

GENEVA, Switzerland: A massive glacier collapse in the Swiss Alps sent a torrent of ice, mud, and rock crashing into the evacuated...

Critics warn Erdogan’s plan may extend rule beyond 2028
Erdogan launches legal team to draft new Constitution

ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this week that he has appointed a group of legal experts to begin drafting...

Chemical plant blast in eastern China kills 5, injures 19; 6 missing
Search at China chemical plant for 6 missing people after blast

BEIJING, China: Six people are still missing and rescue teams continued their search on May 28 after a powerful explosion at a chemical...

Rio beach rules to change starting June 1, says mayor
No more samba, Rio de Janeiro to curb live music on beaches

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Starting June 1, Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes has issued a new set of rules for the city's beaches that...

US scraps CDC COVID shots for healthy children, expecting mothers
US halts COVID vaccines for healthy kids, pregnant women

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a significant shift to federal vaccine guidance, the U.S. government will no longer recommend routine COVID-19...