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Washington, June 3 (UNI) US tech corporation Microsoft has cut its staff by more than 300 people after a major layoff in May, Bloomberg reported, citing a notice from the corporation to the US state of Washington that it has obtained. In May, CNBC reported that Microsoft would reduce its staff worldwide by 3% —…

Moscow, June 3 (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law on Ukraine’s accession to the roaming space of the European Union, the Ukrainian Digital Transformation Ministry said. “The President of Ukraine signed a law that brings Ukraine closer to a single roaming with the EU. Ukrainians will use mobile communications in the EU…

Bamako, June 3 (UNI) Fourteen terrorists were killed in the northern Malian city of Timbuktu on Monday after a failed attempt by terrorist fighters to infiltrate a military camp, according to a statement issued by the Malian Armed Forces. The statement said the infiltration attempt occurred around 10 a.m. local time (GMT+0), and that “the…

Jakarta, June 2 (UNI) The death toll of landslides at a quarry on Friday in Indonesia’s West Java province increased to 19 on Sunday, but further landslides forced a suspension of the search for 6 missing victims, officials said. Hadi Rahmat Hardjasasmita, a spokesperson for the Disaster Management and Mitigation Agency of West Java province,…

Washington, June 2 (UNI) Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani will meet with leaders of Palestinian movement Hamas to discuss the US proposal for a ceasefire deal with Israel, Axios journalist Barak Ravid reported, citing several sources. Al Thani will meet tonight in Doha with Hamas leaders, Ravid said on X. He added…

Warsaw, June 2 (UNI) Karol Nawrocki, the candidate from the opposition Law and Justice party, is winning the Polish presidential runoff with 51% of the votes, Polish Television reports citing data from the state election commission after processing 99.55% of the ballots. Ruling Civic Coalition candidate Rafal Trzaskowski received 49% of the votes. On Sunday…

Washington, June 2 (UNI) UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Jonathan Reynolds will ask the US for a quick steel deal next week, the Financial Times reported. On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said he was raising tariffs on US steel imports to 50% in order to strengthen domestic steel industry. Reynolds will…

Beirut, June 2 (UNI) A Hezbollah member was killed Sunday evening in an Israeli strike targeting a vehicle in southern Lebanon, according to a statement from the Public Health Emergency Operations Center of the Ministry of Public Health. Security sources told Xinhua that the slain Hezbollah member was Mohammad Ali Srour, from the village of…

Warsaw, June 2 (UNI) Rafal Trzaskowski, mayor of Warsaw, was leading by a narrow margin in Poland’s presidential runoff on Sunday, according to exit polls. According to the exit poll by Ipsos, Trzaskowski, candidate of the ruling Civic Coalition (KO), received 50.3 percent of the vote, while his rival Karol Nawrocki, an independent candidate backed…

Moscow, June 2 (UNI) Ukraine on Sunday carried out drone attacks targeting airfields in multiple Russian regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said. According to the ministry, the attacks were repelled in the regions of Ivanovo, Ryazan, and Amur. In the Murmansk and Irkutsk regions, drones launched from areas near the airfields caused several aircraft to…