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Les tensions entre la Chine et le Japon s’accentuent après l’annonce par Pékin de restrictions d’exportation visant 20 entités nippones hautement stratégiques

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-29T03:52:53+00:00

La sanction touche notamment diverses entreprises technologiques s’approvisionant en « terres rares » en Chine, accusées de participer « au renforcement des capacités militaires du Japon », selon le ministère chinois du commerce.

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Tamil Nadu: Seaweed blankets Thoothukudi's eastern shores

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-29T03:51:33+00:00

Earlier on June 17, red seaweed washed ashore along the coastal stretches adjoining the Thoothukudi Harbour Beach, creating a striking natural spectacle that has drawn the attention of tourists and residents

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La rica Islandia busca refugio en la Unión Europea

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:45:01+00:00

Acechada por las amenazas de Trump a la vecina Groenlandia y el altísimo coste de la vida, la isla votará en referéndum si da o no un paso de gigante para entrar en el club

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Tras la pista del nazi Mengele en Suiza: unas vacaciones en la nieve y las incógnitas de un archivo secreto

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:45:01+00:00

La esposa del apodado ‘Ángel de la Muerte’ alquiló un piso cerca del aeropuerto de Zúrich en 1961 y fue vigilada por la policía, pero la presencia del criminal no llegó a confirmarse. Los servicios de inteligencia suizos abrirán con limitaciones un dosier sobre el caso sellado hasta ahora

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La inquietante escalada entre Japón y China

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:45:01+00:00

El ministro de Defensa nipón, Shinjiro Koizumi, rechaza las acusaciones de que Tokio esté reviviendo su pasado militarista

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Victorian premier blames ‘inflation not corruption’ for Big Build cost blowouts amid fresh allegations

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-29T03:32:04+00:00

Jacinta Allan resists calls for royal commission into state’s infrastructure projects as pressure mounts following new reportsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJacinta Allan has resisted growing calls for a royal commission into alleged corruption on Victoria’s $100bn Big Build, declaring “inflationary pressures on projects is not corruption”.It comes after an investigation by Nine newspapers and 60 Minutes reported allegations that money from the state’s Big Build infrastructure projects was being paid to gangland

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América Latina partida por la mitad

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:30:01+00:00

Las propuestas radicales están encontrando adeptos entre todos los sectores sociales en el continente

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Nuestros padres mintieron: a 10 años del Brexit

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:30:01+00:00

El Reino Unido aún debe demostrar al mundo que darle la espalda a tu principal socio comercial es una jugada brillante

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Condenados al sabotaje

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:30:00+00:00

Los trabajadores cubanos no quieren parar las máquinas; necesitan que vuelvan a funcionar para poder comer. No son una “amenaza al orden productivo”, sino los restos descartados de su desaparición

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El golpe de la Tierra

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:30:00+00:00

Uno de nuestros escasos recursos ante el dolor es buscar culpables, pero cuando es la naturaleza la que azota ni siquiera tenemos el consuelo de poder responsabilizar a nadie

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Movilización digital por Venezuela

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-06-29T03:30:00+00:00

Miles de personas se vuelcan en difundir mensajes de búsqueda, registros de desaparecidos, colectas y avisos sobre dónde se necesita ayuda y qué hace falta

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Pakistan carries out deadly airstrikes along Afghanistan border

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-29T03:10:53+00:00

The attacks on Monday were the latest flare-up of violence between the two countries, which fought a weeks-long war in FebruaryPakistan has said at least 25 people were killed in airstrikes it launched targeting militants in eastern Afghanistan, as the Afghan government reported dozens of civilian casualties.Pakistan’s information minister, Attaullah Tarar, said the operations were aimed at a group that it blames for a deadly weekend attack in Karachi, although Afghan authorities have repeatedly denied their territory harbours militants. Continue reading...

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Israel weighs US IPO for major State-owned defence firms

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-29T03:08:02+00:00

Officials will assess an overseas IPO route for Israel Aerospace Industries and Rafael, as it prepares to divest stakes of up to 30%.

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ABC and SBS to appear at antisemitism royal commission after complaints of ‘unbalanced’ Middle East coverage

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-29T03:04:31+00:00

Bondi attack inquiry broadcasters will be called as commission focuses on traditional and social mediaFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRepresentatives from the ABC and SBS will be called as witnesses to the royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion, after complaints were made to the inquiry about their coverage of the Middle East.On Monday, counsel assisting Richard Lancaster SC said some submissions to the royal commission – established after the Bondi terror attack – are “highly critical” of the publ

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Putin says Ukraine proposed halt to deep strikes

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-06-29T03:03:34+00:00

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Ukraine has proposed a mutual halt to long-range strikes

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Shares in chipmakers underpinning AI boom rocket in first half of 2026

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-29T03:00:26+00:00

Value of some chip manufacturers have tripled, or more, driving Asia Pacific stock markets sharply higherShares in chipmakers have surged in the first half of this year as investors piled into companies that make the hardware underpinning the AI boom, according to analysis.Investors have driven up the value of semiconductor and memory chip manufacturers, whose profits have soared during 2026, at the expense of some large software companies, which have fallen out of favour this year. Continue reading...

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A Mongbwalu, épicentre de l’épidémie d’Ebola en RDC, des « morts en cascade » et la terrible angoisse de la contamination

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-29T03:00:08+00:00

« Le Monde » s’est rendu dans la localité de l’est de la République démocratique du Congo, où l’épidémie liée au virus Ebola s’est déclarée. Face à la multiplication des décès, les structures sanitaires locales et les ONG se retrouvent débordées, pénalisées par le manque de moyens mis en place.

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India, China see top firms lose market dominance in AI lag

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-29T02:48:52+00:00

Unlike Taiwan and South Korea, India, China and Hong Kong lack dominant AI champions, leading to lower concentration among their biggest listed companies.

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Afghanistan : nouvelle opération militaire de l’armée pakistanaise ; 36 morts et 163 blessés civils, selon le gouvernement taliban

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-29T02:48:29+00:00

L’offensive, qui comprend des bombardements et des opérations terrestres dans les régions frontalières, fait suite à une attaque « lâche », selon Islamabad, menée samedi soir contre un camp de la force paramilitaire des Rangers pakistanais à Karachi.

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Afghanistan : nouvelle opération militaire de l’armée pakistanaise ; 36 morts et 163 blessés civils, selon le gouvernement taliban

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-29T02:48:29+00:00

L’offensive, qui comprend des bombardements et des opérations terrestres dans les régions frontalières, fait suite à une attaque « lâche », selon Islamabad, menée samedi soir contre un camp de la force paramilitaire des Rangers pakistanais à Karachi.

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Australia politics live: Vanuatu pledges not to host foreign military base in treaty signed today; Liberal frontbencher calls for party ‘rebrand’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-29T02:42:47+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRoyal commission hearings resume todayThe next round of hearings for the antisemitism royal commission begins today.Regretfully, we’re here until Thursday night with Parliament and the game is at 4am Saturday morning. So I’ll be watching on the TV. And like I’ve said before, sometimes I’m the minister for sport and it’s important I’m at major events because there’s all kinds of elements and stakeholders that are there for me to be there in person. Sometimes I’m the minister for communications and I need to see w

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Iran war developments, Fed rate path cues in focus for rupee and bonds

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-29T02:27:38+00:00

The focus will yet again turn to oil prices, with any retreat in risk sentiment ‌expected to hurt the Rupee, which has steadied after hitting historic lows last month

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