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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Khalilur Rahman Elected as UNGA President Over Cyprus's Ambassador

Khalilur Rahman from Bangladesh has been elected as the President of the United Nations General Assembly, defeating Cyprus's Ambassador Andreas Kakouris. Rahman is recognized for his extensive experience in various diplomatic roles.

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BBC — World Jun 04

Missing Sherpa Guide Located on Mount Everest After Self-Rescue

Dawa Sherpa, who had been missing for six days on Mount Everest, was found crawling towards Base Camp by cleaners. He had managed to self-rescue from a higher altitude.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

China bans four New Zealand lawmakers following Taiwan visit

China has banned four New Zealand lawmakers in response to their visit to Taiwan, claiming the visit sends inappropriate signals to Taiwan's ruling party. The sanctions reflect ongoing tensions regarding Taiwan's political status.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 04

China imposes entry ban on four New Zealand lawmakers following Taiwan visit

China has barred four New Zealand lawmakers from entering its territory after they visited Taiwan in May. This is the first time that China has imposed such a ban on New Zealand politicians.

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BBC — World Jun 04

Protests called in Somalia following presidential term extension

Heavy gunfire was reported in the Somali capital as tensions rise following the extension of the president's term by one year. The opposition has called for protests in response to this decision.

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New York Post Jun 04

North Korea opens facility for nuclear bomb fuel production

On June 4, 2026, North Korea introduced a new facility dedicated to producing nuclear bomb fuels. Kim Jong Un indicated that the country aims to increase its nuclear forces substantially.

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Washington Post — World Jun 04

Israel and Lebanon Extend Ceasefire Excluding Hezbollah

Israel and Lebanon have extended a ceasefire agreement that excludes Hezbollah. The two parties have been involved in ongoing attacks since an initial ceasefire was established in April, with Hezbollah remaining silent on the recent developments.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 04

Experts predict energy crisis may persist despite potential US-Iran peace deal

Experts suggest that the energy and supply chain crisis will likely persist regardless of a potential peace deal between the US and Iran. They note that significant time may be needed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and repair infrastructure.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Israel and Lebanon Reach Conditional Ceasefire Agreement

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a conditional ceasefire as a result of US-brokered negotiations held in Washington, DC. Hezbollah was not part of these talks.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 04

Delhi Initiates Fire Safety Inspections Following Hotel Fire Incident

Following a deadly hotel fire in New Delhi that claimed 21 lives, the hotel's owner has been arrested. The Delhi government is implementing fire safety inspections in response to the incident.

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Guardian — US Jun 04

Israel and Lebanon Agree to Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Tensions

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire, contingent on Hezbollah ceasing fire and withdrawing from southern Lebanon. This agreement was announced by the Trump administration following negotiations in Washington.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Israel Conducts Drone Attacks on Lebanon Amid Ceasefire Agreement

Israel executed drone strikes in Lebanon on June 4, 2026, despite a renewed ceasefire agreement. Tehran has also defended its military actions against Gulf nations, indicating a lack of progress in negotiations.

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Daily Wire Jun 04

Body of Missing Los Alamos Worker Found in New Mexico Forest

Melissa Casias, a 54-year-old administrative assistant at Los Alamos National Laboratory, was found deceased in Carson National Forest, New Mexico, on June 4, 2026. Her body showed signs of a gunshot wound, and her disappearance is being investigated for potential foul play. This case follows other unexplained disappearances of individuals connected to sensitive research facilities.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 04

Hungary agrees to rights deal, potentially lifting veto on Ukraine's EU accession

Hungary may remove its veto against Ukraine's EU membership following a deal on minority rights. Despite this, Hungary is still against fast-tracking Ukraine's accession to the EU.

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New York Post Jun 04

Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway returns from school in Australia due to mother's illness

Princess Ingrid Alexandra has returned from Australia to support her mother, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, amid concerns about her health. Reports indicate that the Crown Princess's condition has deteriorated.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Germany fails to secure non-permanent seat on UN Security Council

Germany has failed to secure a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the first time. Officials indicate that this failure may be attributed to Germany's support for Israel.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on residential buildings in Gaza City

Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City have led to the deaths of nine Palestinians. The attacks targeted residential buildings, causing extensive damage.

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Al Jazeera English Jun 04

Indonesia's Rupiah Reaches Record Low Against US Dollar

The Indonesian rupiah has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, influenced by economic challenges related to the conflict in Iran. This situation has raised concerns about the stability of Southeast Asian economies.

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Deutsche Welle Jun 04

Germany reports highest number of discrimination claims in 2025

Germany has reported a record number of discrimination claims in 2025. The federal commissioner for anti-discrimination criticized the government's reform plans as inadequate, stating they lack the necessary resources and funding to combat discrimination effectively.

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New York Times — World Jun 04

Israel and Lebanon Reach Agreement to Renew Cease-Fire

Israeli and Lebanese delegations met on June 4, 2026, at the U.S. State Department to discuss renewing a cease-fire. Daniel Holler, State Department chief of staff, was in attendance.

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