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Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected Donald Trump‘s call for ‘unconditional surrender’ and warned that the US military involvement in the Iran-Israel conflict would cause “irreparable damage.” Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with a group of students in Tehran.(REUTERS file) The statement was made by Khamenei in his…
A senior management member of Hong Kong’s largest vocational training provider with extensive experience in the logistics sector, has been named the new chief executive of the consumer watchdog. Alaina Shum Jiu-fai, appointed by the Consumer Council, will start her new role in August, succeeding Gilly Wong Fung-han, who led the watchdog for 13 years….
Editor’s note: Teymur Atayev is an Azerbaijani publicist, historian, political scientist, and host of the program “Aspects of Foreign Affairs” on the Azerbaijani CBC TV channel (broadcasts in Russian). The article expresses the personal opinion of the author and may not coincide with the view of News.Az. While the world remains fixated on the escalating…
More Americans want to buy used cars due to tariffs – CBS News Watch CBS News A new survey from auto researcher Edmunds shows 58% of respondents are more interested in buying a used car because of tariffs. Kelly O’Grady reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and…
The colossal black hole lurking at the center of the Milky Way galaxy is spinning almost as fast as its maximum rotation rate. That’s just one thing astrophysicists have discovered after developing and applying a new method to tease apart the secrets still hidden in supermassive black hole observations collected by the Event Horizon Telescope…
Taiwan is vetting hundreds of thousands of military service members, public school teachers and civil servants in a bid to root out potential homegrown Chinese sympathisers, as Beijing intensifies espionage on the island. Alarm is growing in Taiwan over the extent of China’s infiltration on the self-ruled island, which Beijing claims is part of its…
Behind the controversy over DeSantis’ involvement in FAMU president search – CBS News Watch CBS News Florida A&M University, the state’s only public historically Black college, is involved in a dispute over diversity, equity and inclusion policies and the selection of its next president. Students and alumni say Gov. Ron DeSantis’ involvement reflects a broader…
AQUEBOGUE, N.Y. (AP) — Doug Corwin knew there was a problem at his family’s commercial duck farm in Long Island when he spotted scores of dead or lethargic birds during a barn inspection in January. Within days, Crescent Duck Farm became a casualty of the global avian flu outbreak, one of many farms around the…
19th June 2025 – (Hong Kong) The granite pillars of the University of Hong Kong stood witness to history this June as QS World University Rankings declared HKU Asia’s second-best institution and 11th globally—a symbolic ascent reflecting the city’s tectonic shift in the academic landscape. While Imperial College London celebrated retaining second place and MIT…
Source: https://russian.news.cn/ The British newspaper The Telegraph caused a stir by reporting that at least three Chinese cargo planes recently took off and disappeared from radar as they approached Iranian airspace. Experts say the nature of the cargo “raises serious questions” given Israel’s ongoing military operation. The flights were operated by Boeing 747 cargo aircraft…