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CARBIS BAY: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (C) and his wife Carrie Johnson (R) walk with US President Joe Biden (L) and US First Lady Jill Biden at Carbis Bay, Cornwall yesterday, ahead of the three-day G7 summit being held from 11-13 June. - AFPnnn

N Ireland casts shadow over Boris-Biden meeting

CARBIS BAY: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson (C) and his wife Carrie Johnson (R) walk with US President Joe Biden (L) and US First Lady Jill Biden at Carbis Bay, Cornwall yesterday, ahead of the three-day G7 summit being held from 11-13 June. - AFPCARBIS BAY: US President Joe Biden was set to warn British Prime Minister Boris Johnson not to imperil peace in Northern Ireland as they held their first face-to-face meeting. The pair were all...

HOMBORI, Mali : In this file photo A French soldier secure a perimeter during a break in the military convoy's trip between Gossi and Hombori ahead of the start of the French Barkhane Force operation in Mali's Gourma region. - AFP n

Macron to announce partial withdrawal of French troops in Sahel

HOMBORI, Mali: In this file photo a French soldier secures a perimeter during a break in the military convoy's trip between Gossi and Hombori ahead of the start of the French Barkhane Force operation in Mali's Gourma region. - AFPPARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce yesterday a partial withdrawal of French troops deployed in the Sahel region of Africa for almost a decade to battle jihadist insurgents, three sources with...

JABAL AL-ZAWIYA: Syrian man mourns over the body of a victim killed in reported bombardment by government forces on the village of Iblin in the Jabal al-Zawiya region in Syria's rebel-held northwestern Idlib province, yesterday. - AFPnn

Regime shelling kills 10 in northwest Syria

JABAL AL-ZAWIYA: Syrian man mourns over the body of a victim killed in reported bombardment by government forces on the village of Iblin in the Jabal Al-Zawiya region in Syria's rebel-held northwestern Idlib province, yesterday. - AFPBEIRUT: Syrian regime shelling on the opposition-held Idlib enclave killed 10 people yesterday, one of the deadliest violations of a 15-month-old ceasefire, a war monitor said. The incident started with rocket fire...

LIMA: Peruvian leftist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo of Peru Libre waves to supporters from his party headquarters' balcony in Lima.-AFP n

Castillo holds razor-thin lead in Peru vote as Fujimori alleges fraud

LIMA: Peruvian leftist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo of Peru Libre waves to supporters from his party headquarters' balcony in Lima. - AFPLIMA: Leftist Pedro Castillo held a razor-thin lead Wednesday in Peru's polarizing presidential election as his right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori made renewed allegations of voter fraud she claimed involved half a million ballots. With 99 percent of votes counted from Sunday's presidential poll, rural...

Navalny team vows to fight on after 'extremism' ruling

MOSCOW: Lawyers (from L) Maxim Olenichev, Evgeny Smirnov, Ilya Novikov, Ivan Pavlov and Vladimir Voronin speak with media near the Moscow City Court yesterday, which is considering whether to brand jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's prominent anti-corruption organisation extremist. - AFPMOSCOW: Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny's anti-corruption group vowed yesterday to fight on, despite a court ruling branding it an "extremist"...

Risky undercover work key in ANOM police coup

PARIS: An illustration picture shows the ANoM logo displayed on the screen of a smartphone in Paris. - AFPPARIS: In bamboozling criminal networks into embracing a bogus encrypted messaging app, police relied on cutting-edge tech to outflank gangsters in the sting that has become known as ANOM. In the operation some 12,000 phones were turned into listening devices, resulting in stunning success with more than 800 arrests worldwide so far.But none...

ESLAMSHAHR, Iran: Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi (podium center) speaks during an election campaign rally in the city of Eslamshahr, about 25 kilometers south of the centry of the capital Tehran.-AFP n

Iran's COVID cases surpass 3m

ESLAMSHAHR, Iran: Iranian presidential candidate Ebrahim Raisi (podium center) speaks during an election campaign rally in the city of Eslamshahr, about 25 kilometers south of the centry of the capital Tehran. - AFPTEHRAN: Iran's confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed the three million mark yesterday, the health ministry said, while daily cases and deaths continued a downward trend ahead of a presidential poll. The Islamic republic, battling the...

SYDNEY: Leetona Dungay, the mother of David Dungay Jr, speaks during a press conference at NSW Parliament in Sydney.-AAPn

Australia faces UN complaint over Indigenous man's death in custody

SYDNEY: Leetona Dungay, the mother of David Dungay Jr, speaks during a press conference at NSW Parliament in Sydney. - AAPSYDNEY: An Indigenous woman announced yesterday she will file a complaint with the United Nations over her son's death in a Sydney prison, alleging the Australian government failed to protect his right to life. Leetona Dungay said no one had ever been held accountable for the death of her son, David Dungay, at Long Bay jail...

YANGON: In this file photo a protester holds up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Central Bank of Myanmar in Yangon.-AFP n

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges

YANGON: In this file photo a protester holds up a poster featuring Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Central Bank of Myanmar in Yangon. - AFPYANGON: The Myanmar junta has hit deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi with corruption charges over claims she accepted illegal payments of gold and more than half a million dollars in cash, state media reported yesterday. The country has been in turmoil...

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Thousands strike in Greece over new labour reform

ATHENS: A woman holds a placard reading in Greek "stop to Hatzidakis (minister of labour) law - fire Mitsotakis" as she takes part in a demonstration part of a 24-hour general strike called by Greece's labour unions and opposition parties in Athens yesterday. - AFPATHENS: Thousands of demonstrators marched in Greece yesterday as a 24-hour nationwide strike against a new labour reform shut down transport and public services. Over 16,000 people...

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Peugeot to be prosecuted in France over 'dieselgate'

PARIS: File photo shows the logo of Peugeot. French car-maker Peugeot is facing prosecution in France over the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, its parent company Stellantis said yesterday. - AFPPARIS: French car maker Peugeot is facing prosecution in France over the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, its parent company Stellantis said Wednesday, after similar charges were announced against Renault and Volkswagen. "Two other...

FRANKFURT: File photo shows the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. Markets will be looking for clues when the European Central Bank might start winding down monetary stimulus, as the economic rebound from the pandemic accelerates and eurozone inflation surges past the bank's target. - AFPnnn

ECB in hot seat over easy money as economy strengthens

FRANKFURT: File photo shows the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. - AFPFRANKFURT: Markets will be looking for clues on when the European Central Bank might start winding down monetary stimulus, as the economic rebound from the pandemic accelerates and eurozone inflation surges past the bank's target. The ECB's 25-member governing council is widely expected to hold interest rates at historic...

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