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June 4, 2026, 8:11 amJune 4, 2026, 8:11 am US President Donald Trump wants to make his former personal lawyer and current interim Attorney General Todd Blanche permanent head of department. He will launch the formal nomination on Thursday, Trump says in a video published on Platform X by White House Deputy Chief of Staff […]

The four New Zealand MPs Laura McClure, Maureen Pugh, Duncan Webb and David Wilson during their visit to Taiwan.Image: AP Taiwan MOFA June 4, 2026, 7:59 amJune 4, 2026, 7:59 am China has imposed entry bans on New Zealand MPs for the first time, sparking concern in Wellington. The four MPs will not be allowed […]

June 4, 2026, 7:54 amJune 4, 2026, 7:54 am Due to the US government’s new sanctions against Cuba’s foreign business partners, card payments with Visa and Mastercard are being suspended on the socialist Caribbean island. The island relies on cash as well as cards from Russia and China. The situation in Cuba continues to deteriorate.Image: […]

June 4, 2026, 7:20 amJune 4, 2026, 7:20 am According to the government in Budapest, Hungary and Ukraine have agreed on an agreement on the rights of the Hungarian minority in Ukraine. The step is also important for Kiev’s efforts to join the EU. Hungary’s Prime Minister Peter Magyar, who has only been head of […]

June 4, 2026, 7:07 amJune 4, 2026, 7:07 am The US House of Representatives has voted to withdraw the military from combat operations with Iran, increasing political pressure on President Donald Trump. A formal declaration of war by Congress is required for combat operations, the resolution said. Operations that are necessary to defend the USA […]

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June 4th, 2026, 06:43June 4th, 2026, 06:43 After a two-year standoff, Ukraine and Moldova can hope for the official start of negotiations on EU accession. As the current Cypriot EU Council Presidency announced in the evening, preparations have been initiated for the formal opening of the first phase of negotiations. Ideally, the talks should be […]

June 4, 2026, 6:38 amJune 4, 2026, 6:38 am According to the US State Department, Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a way to implement the ceasefire, which has so far had little effect. This is how the temporary break in the war is supposed to work – an overview. Hezbollah must stop attacks The […]

Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX is deep in the red. Nevertheless, it is on the way to the largest IPO to date. June 4, 2026, 6:19 amJune 4, 2026, 6:23 am An article by Elon Musk’s space company SpaceX wants around 75 billion in its record IPO US dollars (around 59.3 billion francs). […]

US President Donald Trump has announced his participation in the G7 summit.Image: keystone June 3, 2026, 10:28 p.mJune 3, 2026, 10:28 p.m US President Donald Trump has officially announced his participation in the G7 summit in France in mid-June. Immediately following a festival with martial cage fights at the White House on Trump’s 80th birthday […]