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Jun 11, 2024

University of California academics end pro-Palestinian strike under court order

UAW 4811 leaders denounced the ruling, saying the judge defied the authority of the Employment Relations Board by intervening in a labour matter outside the court’s jurisdiction.

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Reuters
Jun 11, 2024

Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank

Latest escalation in violence in the occupied West Bank.

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Reuters
Jun 11, 2024

UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan

“Today we voted for peace,” US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the council after the vote.

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DW
Jun 11, 2024

North Korea vows response to South’s ‘psychological warfare’

Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister warned the South created a “prelude to a very dangerous situation.”

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DW Web Desk
Jun 11, 2024

Iran election: Who are the six men running for president?

Only 41 per cent of voters went to the polls in the March parliamentary election, and the 2021 presidential vote only had a turnout of 48.8 per cent, the lowest of any presidential election in the Islamic Republic’s history.

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Reuters
Jun 10, 2024

Israel’s hostage operation did not involve US pier in Gaza: Pentagon

Pentagon spokesperson Major General Patrick Ryder acknowledges there were Israeli helicopter operations “near” the pier

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Hum News
Jun 10, 2024

India: Is Modi’s coalition at risk from its allies?

After failing to secure an outright majority in India’s general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now be forced to rely on allies in parliament to sustain his government.

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Reuters
Jun 10, 2024

European Parliament: racing driver, ex-paratrooper and Instagram influencer win seats

While attention has focused far-right gains in European Parliament elections, some anti-establishment and outspoken candidates from left and right are set to take up their seats

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Hum News
Jun 10, 2024

India’s Odisha state records 8 deaths in 72 hours as heat wave persists

At least eight people have died of suspected sun stroke in India’s eastern state of Odisha in the last three days, the government said on Monday, with the national weather department predicting more hot weather in parts of the state this week.

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Hum News
Jun 10, 2024

Modi expresses gratitude over Shehbaz Sharif’s congratulatory message

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude on Monday for the congratulations extended by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his re-election for a third term.