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Police clash with protesters after former Pakistan PM Khan arrested
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» ISLAMABAD - Protests erupted across Pakistan on Tuesday after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested during a court appearance in the capital for one of dozens of cases pending since he was ousted last year.
Sunak says UK police independent after coronation arrests
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» LONDON - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted on Tuesday that the country's police forces were "operationally independent", after a backlash about the arrest of anti-monarchists before a protest at King Charles III's coronation.
US jury starts deliberating Trump civil rape trial
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» NEW YORK - A US jury began deliberating Tuesday on whether to find Donald Trump liable for the alleged rape of an American former magazine columnist in the mid-1990s.
China denies threatening Asean-India naval drills
Reuters, Published on 09/05/2023
» BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed accusations that boats belonging to a Chinese maritime militia had deliberately approached an area of the South China Sea where the navies of Indian and Asean countries were holding drills.
Germany and China clash over Ukraine
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» BERLIN: China and Germany traded barbs on Tuesday over Ukraine, with Beijing warning the EU against sanctions targeting its companies while Berlin said "neutrality" in the conflict meant taking Russia's side.
US readies for migrant influx
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» BROWNSVILLE, Texas: The United States is girding for the arrival of thousands of migrants this week, with the expiry of pandemic-era rules that have made claiming asylum at the border all but impossible.
Russians mark Victory Day in shadow of Ukraine
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» MOSCOW: As Moscow's troops fight on in Ukraine and after days of sabotage attacks at home, Russians celebrated Tuesday's World War II Victory Day hoping for a win on the modern battlefield.
Zelensky demands faster support from EU
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» KYIV: Ukraine warned on Tuesday it needs more and faster support from Brussels, including a clear path to EU membership, as European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen made her latest visit to Kyiv.
Calls grow to halt 'indecent' Nazi-linked auction
AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» PARIS: Calls grew on Tuesday for a halt of an auction of jewels that belonged to Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten whose German husband made his fortune under the Nazis.
Boeing wins $40bn order from Ryanair
Bloomberg and AFP, Published on 09/05/2023
» Boeing has secured a landmark order from one of its most important customers, with Ryanair agreeing to purchase as many as 300 of the company’s largest 737 Max aircraft in a bet on the post-pandemic travel recovery.