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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...

(SP)SINGAPORE-BADMINTON-SINGAPORE OPEN-MIXED DOUBLES
(SP)SINGAPORE-BADMINTON-SINGAPORE OPEN-MIXED DOUBLES

(250601) -- SINGAPORE, June 1, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Supissara Paewsampran (R) of Thailand compete during the mixed...

"CDS's statement differs from Modi ministers, govt misleading nation on Op Sindoor": Congress Pramod Tiwari
"CDS's statement differs from Modi ministers, govt misleading nation on Op Sindoor": Congress Pramod Tiwari

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Congress MP Pramod Tiwari hit out at the Modi government on Sunday after CDS Gen Anil...

Baloch human rights group condemns escalating state violence in Awaran, urges international probe
Baloch human rights group condemns escalating state violence in Awaran, urges international probe

Awaran [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): The Baloch human rights organisation Paank has strongly condemned the rising wave of state-backed...

"Our Prime Minister is silent": Jairam Ramesh attacks Govt over silence on Donald Trump's remarks
"Our Prime Minister is silent": Jairam Ramesh attacks Govt over silence on Donald Trump's remarks

New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Sunday again attacked the government's response to Donald Trump's statements...

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Amazon to use New York Times content to train Alexa AI
New York Times strikes first AI licensing deal with Amazon

SEATTLE, Washington: Amazon has struck a significant deal with The New York Times to license its journalism for use in AI tools like...

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...