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US imposes sanctions on Cuban president, Castro family members
HAVANA: The United States announced new sanctions Thursday (Jun 4) on Cuba’s president and some of his immediate family, alongside members of the Castro family, in Washington’s latest ramping up of pressure on its neighbour.Among those targeted were the son and a grandson of former president Raul Castro, who
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Former NCT member Mark Lee launches his own label, Upper Room
He will serve as co-CEO of the label, which will be producing content that integrates music with video, visual art and performance.
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New US tariff, exemptions will provide growth stimulus for Indonesia, minister says
JAKARTA, June 5 : Indonesia’s chief economic minister said on Friday that an additional 10 per cent duty imposed by the United States on the country’s exports, along with the exemptions expected for some of its key products, could help to stimulate economic growth.The U.S. Trade Representative has proposed ta
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Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea on Jun 8 and 9
This will be the Chinese supremo’s first overseas trip of the year, and comes shortly after his recent meetings in Beijing with both United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in May.
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New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure
WELLINGTON: Homes in New Zealand’s capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday (Jun 5) after an overnight storm blocked wastewater pipes, the city’s utilities company said.Wellington Water said the wastewater overflow in the picturesque suburb of Island Bay was the result of a blocked mai
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Shakira to perform at World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico
June 5 : Colombian singer Shakira will perform the official World Cup song “Dai Dai” at the opening ceremony in Mexico, FIFA said on Friday. Here are some details: • Shakira will be joined by Burna Boy on Thursday at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.• The opening ceremony will begin 90 minutes
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Asian stocks take another hit from AI, Middle East worries
HONG KONG: Asian equities went into reverse on Friday (Jun 5) on continued worries about the artificial intelligence trade after disappointing forecasts from chip titan Broadcom, while investors were also keeping a wary eye on
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LA28 to study Los Angeles World Cup matches as Olympic test case, CEO says
LOS ANGELES, June 4 : Los Angeles Olympic organizers will use the city’s 2026 World Cup matches as a key learning opportunity for transport, security and crowd movement as they prepare to stage the 2028 Games, LA28 chief executive Reynold Hoover told Reuters.The World Cup will bring eight matches to Los Angel
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HTB for BTS: Why more fans in Singapore are using Help-To-Buy services for concert tickets
Help-To-Buy (HTB) services have become a booming business in the ticketing space. With sales for K-pop superstars BTS’ upcoming Singapore shows in full swing, CNA Lifestyle spoke to fans who regularly use these services, and a provider to understand why demand is soaring.
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