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Crash in Korea, Japan markets rattles Sensex, Nifty

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-08T14:35:51+00:00

The BSE Sensex fell 719.08 points or 0.97% to 73,524.26, hitting a low of 73,318.94; The Nifty 50 dropped 243.70 points or 1.04% to close at 23,123

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Senior Kinahan gang crime figure jailed for 24 years by Dublin court

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:32:37+00:00

Sean McGovern pleaded guilty to two charges relating to a deadly feud after being extradited from the UAEA leader of the notorious Kinahan criminal cartel has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at a Dublin court.Sean McGovern, 40, who has been described as senior lieutenant in the group, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation relating to a deadly feud between the Kinahan and Hutch criminal gangs. Continue reading...

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‘Senior lieutenant’ in Kinahan criminal cartel jailed for 24 years by Dublin court

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:32:37+00:00

Sean McGovern pleaded guilty to two charges relating to a deadly feud after being extradited from the UAEA leader of the notorious Kinahan criminal cartel has been sentenced to 24 years in prison at a Dublin court.Sean McGovern, 40, who has been described as a senior lieutenant in the group, pleaded guilty to two charges of directing the activities of a criminal organisation relating to a deadly feud between the Kinahan and Hutch criminal gangs. Continue reading...

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SpiceJet to induct three Airbus A320 aircraft

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-08T14:19:31+00:00

Airline also ungrounds a Boeing 737 MAX, says additional capacity will strengthen operations

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Популярні 26°C у кондиціонері не працюють: яка температура справді комфортна

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-08T14:17:00+00:00

Фахівці з обслуговування кондиціонерів пояснюють, що популярне налаштування 26 градусів не є оптимальним ні для комфорту, ні для економії електроенергії.

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Is Keir Starmer in his ‘legacy’ era? – podcast

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:13:09+00:00

Keir Starmer says he will fight on as prime minister, but behind the scenes he is said to be thinking about his legacy. He’s talking this week about tech companies and the shape of a social media ban, but he is also focussed on resetting the UK’s relations with EU and defence. Pippa and Kiran discuss what his legacy might be and the role Andy Burnham has to play Continue reading...

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Runway closure plan at Srinagar Airport raises concerns among Kashmir businesses

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-08T14:08:26+00:00

According to an advisory issued by Srinagar Airport, the runway may remain unavailable every Monday and Tuesday from July 1 to September 30, 2026, as part of planned maintenance works by the Indian Air Force.

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Call to phase out ‘inhumane’ guga hunt by working with Hebridean islanders

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:05:09+00:00

Annual killing of infant gannets has been carried out on a remote Scottish island for at least 400 yearsAnimal welfare campaigners have called for talks on phasing out the “inhumane” hunt for infant gannets known as guga, which are killed by hunters on a remote Scottish island once a year.OneKind and the League Against Cruel Sports said it should be slowly phased out in dialogue with the Hebridean islanders who see the hunt, which has been carried out for at least 400 years, as a cultural pursuit and as sustainable food harvesting. Continue reading...

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Will Iran give up on ceasefire talks as strait of Hormuz blockade continues?

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:04:20+00:00

Chokehold on shipping route draws Houthis in Yemen back into conflict as commenters see ‘no turning back’Middle East crisis – live updatesIran’s reversion to large-scale military exchanges with Israel broadened the conflict that began in February not only by making the Israeli attacks on Hezbollah a direct casus belli for Iran for the first time, but also by drawing the Houthis in Yemen back into the conflict with as yet incalculable consequences.Some in Tehran, buoyed up by past perceived military success and emboldened by the chokehold of the strait of Hormuz, would like to turn this moment

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Households outshine business in Australia’s rooftop solar revolution, report finds

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:01:26+00:00

Australia leads world in residential solar per capita with 22GW installed but commercial and industrial sector has deployed only a quarter of thatGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s revolution in rooftop solar has left behind commercial and industrial buildings where installations have lagged far behind homes, according to new analysis.Australia leads the world in residential solar on per capita terms, with 22GW installed as of last December. But businesses have only installed about a quarter of that – 5.6GW – despite consuming more electricity than household

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Australia homes leads the world in solar. But businesses are falling behind

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:01:26+00:00

Australia leads world in residential solar per capita with 22GW installed but commercial and industrial sector has deployed only a quarter of thatFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s revolution in rooftop solar has left behind commercial and industrial buildings, where installations have lagged far behind homes, according to new analysis.Australia leads the world in residential solar on per capita terms, with 22GW installed as of last December. But businesses have only installed about a quarter of that – 5.

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Australian homes lead the world in solar. But businesses are falling behind

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:01:26+00:00

Australia leads world in residential solar per capita with 22GW installed but commercial and industrial sector has deployed only a quarter of thatFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s revolution in rooftop solar has left behind commercial and industrial buildings, where installations have lagged far behind homes, according to new analysis.Australia leads the world in residential solar on per capita terms, with 22GW installed as of last December. But businesses have only installed about a quarter of that – 5.

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Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 32 dead

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:01:08+00:00

Tsunami alerts ended but people told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quakeAt least 32 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, collapsing buildings and triggering tsunami alerts that were later cancelled.The quake hit early in the morning about 20 kilometres (12.4 miles) off the coast of Sarangani province, with tremors felt strongly across Mindanao and 420 kilometres away in the city of Manado on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Continue reading...

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Powerful earthquake in southern Philippines leaves at least 35 dead

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-08T14:01:08+00:00

People told not to enter damaged buildings for fear of aftershocks from magnitude-7.8 quakeAt least 35 people have died after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early on Monday, collapsing buildings and triggering tsunami alerts that were later cancelled.The quake hit early in the morning about 20km (12.4 miles) off the coast of Sarangani province, with tremors felt strongly across Mindanao and 420km away in the city of Manado on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Continue reading...

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Gaza : le directeur d’hôpital qui refusait d’abandonner ses patients est détenu par Israël sans inculpation depuis décembre 2024

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-08T14:00:03+00:00

Hussam Abu Safiya, chef de l’hôpital Kamal-Adwan, dans le nord de Gaza, est emprisonné en Israël sous le régime des « combattants illégaux ». Il n’a pas eu de procès. Privé de soins, selon son avocat, le pédiatre paierait le prix de ses prises de parole sur la destruction par Israël du système de santé gazaoui.

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9 червня в Києві буде дощ

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-08T14:00:00+00:00

Температура в столиці істотно не зміниться.

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