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Navies Of Korea, Canada Hold Joint Drill
30+ min ago (53+ words) The navies of the Republic of Korea and Canada held a joint drill this week off the Canadian west coast, Seouls military said Saturday. The drill involved the 3, 000-tonne ROKS Dosan Ahn Chang-ho submarine and the 3, 100-tonne frigate Daejeon and…...
Argentina Expands Hantavirus Probe
45+ min ago (49+ words) Argentina on Friday said it was expanding its investigation into the origins of the hantavirus outbreak that struck an Atlantic cruise ship last month, sending scientists to trap and test rats in the western province of Mendoza while lab results…...
Guinea Presidents Coalition Wins Legislative Majority
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (43+ words) Political parties backing Guineas President Mamady Doumbouya have won a majority in the West African countrys legislative "elections, the electoral authority said on Friday. The final distribution of Guineas 147 legislative seats was still being determined, but the pro-Doumbouya Generation for…...
Uzbekistan Begins Construction Of First Nuclear Power Plant Costing $9. 5 Bn
4+ hour ago (44+ words) Construction work has begun on Uzbekistans first nuclear power plant, the Press Service of the Uzbek Presidency has announced. The launch ceremony was held via video link, connecting the construction site in central Uzbekistan with St. Petersburg, Russia, where Uzbek…...
DR Congo Records 71 New Ebola Cases
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (53+ words) The Democratic Republic of the Congo has recorded 71 new confirmed cases of Ebola within 24 hours. The latest data from the Congolese Ministry of Health raises the total number of confirmed cases to 452 since the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain…...
AI-developed Vaccine Tested On Humans Shows Limited Results
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (47+ words) A study conducted by researchers at the University of Cambridge has revealed that a vaccine created entirely using artificial intelligence and tested on humans, in a first-of-its-kind trial, yielded only limited results in boosting patient immunity. The study concluded that…...
US Stock Indexes Drop Sharply With Nasdaq Plunging 4. 18%
6+ hour ago (259+ words) Faizan Hashmi Published June 06, 2026 | 05: 00 AM NEW YORK, (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 06th Jun, 2026) US stock indexes closed sharply lower on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 695 points, or 1. 35%, to slide to 50, 866 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index plunged…...
Space X Lands Google AI Compute Deal After Anthropic Pact Ahead Of IPO
8+ hour ago (49+ words) Space X said on Friday it has entered into a multi-year cloud services agreement with Alphabets Google, locking in "computing capacity as it prepares for its highly anticipated U. S. "stock market debut next week, Reuters reported. As part of the deal,…...
UN Security Council Demands Immediate Release Of Detained UN Staff By Houthi Militia
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (307+ words) Umer Jamshaid Published June 06, 2026 | 03: 15 AM NEW YORK, (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 06th Jun, 2026) The UN Security Council on Friday condemned in the strongest terms the continuing detention of scores of humanitarian workers, UN personnel and civil society representatives by…...
IDCT 2026 In Abu Dhabi Highlights Family, Education Role Amid AI, Media Changes
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (44+ words) The 3rd International Dialogue of Civili Sations & Tolerance Conference (IDCT 2026) concluded in Abu Dhabi Friday, following three days of extensive discussions held under the theme The Impact of New Media and AI on Family and Community. The event gathered global officials,…...