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Tourists shift from U.S. to Europe as spending surges
Europe set for 11% rise in tourist spending, WTTC report says

MADRID, Spain: Europe's tourism sector is poised for a strong 2025, with international visitor spending projected to grow by 11 percent...

Zelenskyy Calls On Putin To Sign Cease-Fire, Meet Him 'Any Day'
Zelenskyy Calls On Putin To Sign Cease-Fire, Meet Him 'Any Day'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has challenged his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to sign a cease-fire to end fighting...

Foreign-made explosives used in railway terrorist attacks - Russian prosecutors
Foreign-made explosives used in railway terrorist attacks - Russian prosecutors

Ukrainian intelligence planned the explosions which led to the deaths of seven civilians, the chair of Russia's investigative committee...

Illegitimate Kiev regime turning into terrorist organization Putin
Illegitimate Kiev regime turning into terrorist organization  Putin

The latest terrorist acts carried out by Ukraine in Russia are the outcome of decisions made by the political leadership, the president...

'Illegitimate Kiev regime' turning into terrorist organization - Putin
'Illegitimate Kiev regime' turning into terrorist organization - Putin

The latest terrorist acts carried out by Ukraine in Russia are the outcome of decisions made by the political leadership, the president...

Moscow announces dates for next POW swap
Moscow announces dates for next POW swap

Russias lead negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky, has said the exchange with Ukraine will take place between June 7 and 9 Russia and Ukraine...

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Hegseth reassures Indo-Pacific Allies: 'You won’t face China alone'
US vows support for Indo-Pacific against China's rising pressure

SINGAPORE: On May 31, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told America's Indo-Pacific allies that they would not be left alone to deal...

Gazan aid centers described by UN as "death traps"
Casualties mount as Israeli troops continue firing on Gazans seeking aid

JERUSALEM (CNN) - Palestinians on their way to receive aid from a distribution site in southern Gaza have come under fire for a third...

U.S.-China tensions flare again as Trump threatens tougher stance
Trump accuses China of violating Geneva trade truce on tariffs

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Tensions reignite in the U.S.-China trade truce after President Donald Trump accused Beijing of violating a recent...

UN faces $3.7 billion budget trim, staff cuts amid funding crisis
UN plans 20 percent budget cut, may slash nearly 7,000 jobs

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Facing a deepening financial crisis, the United Nations Secretariat is planning to cut 20 percent of its US$3.7...

Study: Half the world faced added heat wave month due to warming
Climate change gave 4 billion people month of extreme heat: report

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: More than 4 billion people worldwide endured at least one extra month of extreme heat between May 2024 and May...

Dozens dead as Israeli military opens fire on starving Gazans
Israeli Tanks fire on Gazans seeking aid, 32 killed, over 200 injured

GAZA - At least 32 Palestinians were killed and more than 200 wounded after Israeli forces opened fire on crowds waiting for food at...

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