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Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing
Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing

VIENTIANE, Laos: Five people who were trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on May 27. Rescue teams from...

Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka gets bail in child sexual abuse
Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka gets bail in child sexual abuse

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: A court in Sri Lanka this week granted bail to a senior Buddhist monk who had been arrested on suspicion of sexually...

UAE claim fifth gold at Asian U20 Athletics Championships 2026
UAE claim fifth gold at Asian U20 Athletics Championships 2026

HONG KONG, 30th May, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE athletics team secured a fifth gold medal at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships...

Multinational Exercise PRAGATI 2026 concludes in Meghalaya's Umroi
Multinational Exercise PRAGATI 2026 concludes in Meghalaya's Umroi

Umroi (Meghalaya) [India], May 30 (ANI): The maiden edition of Multilateral Exercise PRAGATI 2026 concluded successfully at Umroi Military...

Indian women's hockey team hold nerve to beat Malaysia 2-1 in U18
Indian women's hockey team hold nerve to beat Malaysia 2-1 in U18

Kakamigahara [Japan], May 30 (ANI): The Indian U18 Women's Hockey Team started their U18 Asia Cup 2026 campaign with a hard-fought...

EAM, Myanmar President hold talks on deepening cooperation
EAM, Myanmar President hold talks on deepening cooperation

New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday called on Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing in...

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Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge
Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. judge on May 29 temporarily stopped President Donald Trump's administration from creating a nearly US$1.8...

Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament
Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament

PARIS, France: French lawmakers voted on May 28 to officially cancel old slavery-era laws that treated enslaved people as property...

US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire
US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire

DUBAI, U.A.E.: The U.S. military said on May 28 that Iran broke a fragile ceasefire after Kuwait reported being attacked following...

Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing
Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing

VIENTIANE, Laos: Five people who were trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on May 27. Rescue teams from...

Aide of attacker in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing arrested
Aide of attacker in Berlin Holocaust Memorial stabbing arrested

BERLIN, Germany: A man suspected of helping a convicted attacker carry out a stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial was arrested in...

WWII allies, then Cold War foes: U.S. & Russia’s rivalry
WWII allies, then Cold War foes: U.S. & Russia’s rivalry

Washington's relationship with Russia appears likely to continue its decades-long decline, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

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