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WorldFrance’s new Prime Minister Elisabeth BorneTags: Print EditionFRANCE: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday picked Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as his new prime minister as he prepares for legislative elections in June,…

WorldRescuers inspect the wreckage of a tourist bus that crashed into a street sign on a highway in Mojokerto, East Java, Indonesia on Monday.Tags: Print EditionINDONESIA: A tourist bus with an apparently drowsy driver slammed into a…

Afghan money exchangers on strike after licence fee hike WorldTaliban fighters stand guard in Kabul, Afghanistan.Tags: Print EditionAFGHANISTAN: Taliban authorities in Afghanistan dissolved five key departments of the former…

UN warns of “Catastrophic” child malnutrition due to Ukraine warWorldPeople in the besieged Ukranian port of Mariupol walking in the city centre amidst the destruction.Tags: Print EditionUKRAINE: As the Russia Ukraine war continues for…

WorldSwedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson talks during the Parliamentary Debate on the Swedish application for NATO membership in Stockholm.Tags: Print EditionSWEDEN: Sweden decided Monday to seek NATO membership a day after the…

WorldBuddhists attend the Vesak Day celebrations at the Borobudur temple, which is a a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in Magelang, Central Java Province on Monday. Tags: Print EditionINDONESIA: Hundreds of lanterns were released…

Kim deploys Army in pandemic responseSouth Korea offers “Humanitarian Aid” amid outbreakWorldIndian nursing students wearing masks walk in a group at government run Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, India.Tags: Print…

WorldAn undated handout photo shows saplings sprouting in a small amount of “soil from the Moon”.Tags: Print EditionUS: Scientists for the first time have grown seeds in soil from the moon — samples retrieved during Nasa missions in…

WorldA woman carries a pedestal fan for repair due to the hot and humid weather in Karachi.Tags: Print EditionPAKISTAN: Pakistan’s health authorities have issued advisories for people and educational institutions as the mercury shot up…

WorldIsrael’s floating sun-tracking system.Tags: Print EditionISRAEL: Israel has announced a project for testing an artificial intelligence (AI) floating system to generate electricity by tracking the sun, the state’s Finance Ministry…