Seoul, June 1 : The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed that Pyongyang will "correctly" place a military reconnaissance satellite into orbit soon, state media reported on Thursday, a day after North Korea's attempt to launch a spy satellite failed. Kim Yo Jong made […]
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Canada launches category-based selection for Express Entry candidates
Toronto, June 1 : Canada has launched a new process to welcome skilled newcomers with work experience in priority jobs as permanent residents in an attempt to meet its labour needs and strengthen its economy. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Sean Fraser, announced on Wednesda […]
More than 1.2 mn people displaced by fighting in Sudan: UN
United Nations, June 1 : In the six weeks since the Sudan conflict broke out, more than 1.2 million people were displaced from their homes, UN humanitarians said. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Wednesday that the International Organisation for Migrati […]
Sudan extends airspace closure to June 15
Khartoum, June 1 : Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority has extended the closure of the country's airspace to June 15 amid continued armed conflict between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. In a notice to airmen, or NOTAM, on Wednesday, the authority decided to extend th […]
German govt to shut down 4 Russian consulates
Berlin, June 1 : The German government would close four out of the five Russian consulates in the country by revoking their licenses after Moscow limited the number of German officials in Russia, according to the German Federal Foreign Office. The Russian embassy in Berlin, as well as one cons […]
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