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Soccer-Popovic wants win over 'best team in Asia' in quest for World Cup berth
June 1 (Reuters) - Australia coach Tony Popovic is eyeing victory over Japan on Thursday to not only boost his side's World Cup qualification hopes but further improve the Socceroos' prospects of becoming the strongest team in the Asian confederation.The Australians face Hajime Moriyasu'...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Emirates boss slams planemaker "hand-wringing" over supplies
NEW DELHI, June 1 (Reuters) - The head of the world's largest international airline, Dubai's Emirates, voiced frustration over chronic aerospace supply problems on Sunday, challenging planemakers to take responsibility for late suppliers."I am pretty tired of seeing the hand-wringing abo...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Japan PM Ishiba mulls Trump trade meeting before G7, says Yomiuri newspaper
Japan's top negotiator says talks progressing towards dealSome Japan officials want bilateral deal by Trump's June 14 birthday - YomiuriTrump's doubling of steel, aluminium tariffs not addressed at US-Japan talks, Akazawa saysBy Anton Bridge TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Mi...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
ANALYSIS-Europe bristles at US proposals at Asian gathering, India-Pakistan hostility on show
At Shangri-La meeting, U.S. Defense Secretary urges Europe to focus on its own securityEuropean nations aim to balance security roles in both Europe, AsiaIndian and Pakistani military delegations attend, ignore each otherBy Greg Torode and Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE, June 1 (Reuters) - The Shangri-La...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Soccer-Bouanga's extra time strike takes LAFC into Club World Cup
May 31 (Reuters) - Denis Bouanga scored an extra-time winner to lift Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 victory over Club America in a Club World Cup qualifying playoff match at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday.The winger, who had orchestrated much of LAFC's attacking output in the match, scored ...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Ades Holding Announces Contract Award With Addax Petroleum Cameroon
June 1 (Reuters) - ADES HOLDING 2382.SE:ANNOUNCES CONTRACT AWARD WITH ADDAX PETROLEUM CAMEROON COMPANY S.ACONTRACT VALUE APPROXIMATELY SAR 128.9 MILLIONCONTRACT IS EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN Q4 OF 2025CONTRACT COVERS A FIRM TWELVE-MONTH DRILLING CAMPAIGNReuters
Sun, Jun 1
Bridge collapses in Russia's Kursk region as freight train passes, regional governor says
June 1 (Reuters) - A bridge collapsed in Russia's Kursk region while a freight train was passing over it, the acting governor of the Russian region bordering Ukraine said on the Telegram messaging app.Initial details said one of the locomotive drivers was injured, Alexander Khinshtein, the offic...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Israeli strike on aid point kills 26 in Rafah, Hamas-affiliated media say
CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike on an aid distribution point run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation killed at least 26 in Rafah, Palestinian and Hamas-affiliated media said on Sunday.There was no immediate comment from Israel on the reported strike.Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Hamas seeks changes in US Gaza proposal, Witkoff calls response 'unacceptable'
Hamas says it has agreed to release 28 living and dead hostagesHamas wants end to the war, withdrawal of Israeli troopsUN warns humanitarian situation worse than everAid trucks stopped by gunmen, supplies taken, aid groups sayBy Nidal al-Mughrabi and James MackenzieCAIRO/JERUSALEM, May 31 (Reuters) ...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Japan PM Ishiba mulls Trump trade meeting before G7, says Yomiuri newspaper
TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering visiting Washington to meet President Donald Trump before a mid-month summit of the Group of Seven nations as he seeks a trade deal, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Sunday.Japanese officials see signs of progress on ea...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Trump pulls Musk ally's NASA nomination, will announce replacement
Trump says he will name new NASA nominee soonAstronomer calls the removal 'bad news for the agency'Retired US Air Force general suggested as possible replacementBy Joey Roulette and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - The White House withdrew on Saturday its nominee for NASA a...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
China accuses US's Hegseth of 'vilifying' remarks at security forum
BEIJING, June 1 (Reuters) - China has protested to the United States over "vilifying" remarks made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the foreign ministry said on Sunday, while accusing it of deliberately ignoring calls for peace from regional nations.China has objected to Hegseth calling it...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Athletics-Jefferson-Wood triumphs in 200m at Grand Slam Philadelphia meet
May 31 (Reuters) - Olympic 100m bronze medallist Melissa Jefferson-Wood clocked 21.99 seconds in the women’s 200m at the Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia on Saturday, edging Olympic 200m gold medallist Gabby Thomas at Franklin Field.Jefferson-Wood, who usually specialises in shorter sprints, sa...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Germany's new chancellor, Merz, to meet Trump in Washington on Thursday
BERLIN/WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - Germany's new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, will travel to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday, German and U.S. officials said on Saturday.This will be Merz's first visit to the United States since taking office on May 6, and comes a...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
Pro-EU and MAGA visions clash in Poland's closely fought presidential runoff
Poles vote in presidential electionRace is too close to call, results due MondayCentrist Trzaskowski favours strong EU tiesNationalist Nawrocki inspired by TrumpBy Alan Charlish WARSAW, June 1 (Reuters) - Poland holds a knife-edge presidential election on Sunday which will determine whether the l...Reuters
Sun, Jun 1
