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Romania's new prime minister Eugen Tomac was named by the president in a bid to end a month of deadlock

Parties could not agree a candidate

Romanian president nominates EU deputy Tomac as PM to end deadlock

Environmental groups argue the project will trample on protected land, while other critics accuse the authorities of corruption

Luxury tourism complex

What we know about Trump relatives' project in Albania

US President Donald Trump speaks to the press in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 3, 2026.

'Deeply meaningful and profound humiliation'

Iran leader says dealt enemies 'decisive blow' in Middle East war

A miner stands outside a gold-buying store in El Dorado, Bolivar State, Venezuela on May 24, 2025

'Blood gold': how gangs took control of Venezuela's mines

Several injured

Lufthansa Boeing jet tips onto its nose at German airport

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since being appointed, his health condition is a mystery, and it's unclear how much power he wields

'Close to dominant players'

Is Iran's new supreme leader taking up the reins of power?

The Budapest Pride parade went ahead in June 2025 in defiance of a ban

Citing landmark ruling from EU's top court

Hungary drops charges against organisers of banned Pride marches

Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho

Concerning right to freedom of expression

Mourinho takes Turkey to top Europe rights court over sanctions

Serena Williams is set to end her retirement by playing in the doubles tournament at Queen's Club

Sensational return from retirement

Mboko hails 'Queen' Serena ahead of tennis legend's return

In 2014, Brazil decided to purchase 36 Gripen E/F fighter jets produced by aircraft manufacturer Saab in a deal valued at $4.5 billion

In addition to the 36 it already has

Brazil may purchase 20 more fighter jets from Sweden

De Léon Gloden mam letteschen Inneminister Igor Taro an dem zyprioteschen Inneminister Nicholas Ioannides bei engem Treffen zu Bréissel am Mäerz 2026.

EU ministers meet in Luxembourg

Schengen must play a role again, urges Léon Gloden

SpaceX is preparing its stock market debut -- and everyone wants a piece of the action

Musk eyeing trillionaire status?

SpaceX seeks a record $75 bn in stock market debut

Pep Guardiola talks with Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak

No longer has energy required

Guardiola quit '100 times' before leaving, says Man City chairman

Op d'mannst véier Leit koumen en Donneschdeg ëm d'Liewen, wou ee Fliger a Kroatien erofgefall ass

Four Austrians killed in Croatia plane crash

Marjane Satrapi, an outspoken critic of Iran's theocratic government, arrived in France in 1994 and gained French nationality in 2006

'Persepolis' author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56

Alexander Zverev has reached three Grand Slam finals in his career

Zverev heads up final four in men's French Open semis

Stand Speak Rise Up!

Grand Duchess Maria Teresa advocates for survivors of wartime sexual violence

Sofie Randel from South Korea was adopted in Denmark as a child with her brother

Given away without consent

South Korean adoptees sue Denmark over right to know birth families

Medics and rescuers transfer mountaineer Dawa Sherpa from a helicopter upon his arrival at the HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 4, 2026

'Was crawling down'

Nepali climber alive after six days missing on Everest

New Zealand lawmakers Maureen Pugh (C), Duncan Webb (3rd R), Laura McClure (3rd L) and David Wilson (2nd R) took part in the trip

'Disappointing'

China bans New Zealand lawmakers over Taiwan trip

The rupiah hit its weakest level on record against the dollar

'Costly populist programmes'

Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar

Heavy gunfire shook Somalia's capital overnight and smoke rose over the city on Thursday

Ahead of anti-government protests

Somalia capital rocked by gunfire and fighting overnight

Fiji's environment ministry rejected an Australian billionaire's plan to import and burn waste from the region.

'Waste colonialism'

Fiji rejects Australian billionaire's 'Pacific ashtray' garbage plan

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party members and lawmakers cheer as they watch television screens broadcasting the results of exit polls for the nationwide local elections at the National Assembly in Seoul on June 3, 2026

Keeping power in check?

South Korea ruling party fails to flip Seoul in blemish on local poll results

South Africa's white enclave of Orania was established in 1991 as apartheid was being dismantled

South Africa's closed white enclave attracting Afrikaner youth

Tinuke Odunfa, the interior designer of the gallery, aimed to modernise the space and present Nigerian history in an an 'immersive' environment

'Touch them gently'

Nigerian museum revamp brings treasures within reach

Tasmanian devils can live up to six years in the wild

Escape from wildlife park

Tasmanian devil thwarts Australian search team

Usher hold ballot boxes during an UN General Assembly meeting for the election of the non-permanent members of the UN Security Council at the UN headquarters in New York City on June 3, 2026.

Non-permanent member elections

Germany fails to gain seat on UN Security Council

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