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SHAH ALAM: A three-year-old boy is among three fatalities after a boat capsized in the waters off Port Klang in Malaysia. The boy’s parents remain missing following the incident at about 4.30pm on Friday (Jun 6) involving six locals aged between three and 50, with only one confirmed survivor so far. Selangor Maritime Director Abdul Muhaimin Muhammad Salleh was quoted as saying by local media that the boat is believed to have lost control before capsizing about 0.3 nautical miles west of Tanjung Harapan. Search and rescue operations were suspended at 8pm on Friday and resumed at 7am on Saturday…

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Israel warned ‘there will be no calm in Beirut’ after launching its largest attack on the Lebanese capital since the ceasefire.The Israeli military will continue to bomb Lebanon if Hezbollah is not disarmed, Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has warned, saying “there will be no calm in Beirut” and “no order or stability in Lebanon” unless Israel’s security is assured. “Agreements must be honoured, and if you do not do what is required, we will continue to act, and with great force,” the Israeli minister said in a Friday statement. Israel’s military launched a series of strikes targeting Beirut’s southern…

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Elon Musk publicly mused about creating a new political party this week, an idea that could escalate the billionaire’s feud with his onetime ally President Trump.Musk first floated the idea on Thursday. In between jabs at Mr. Trump, the billionaire posted a poll to X asking his 220 million followers if they think it’s “time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle.”A day later, Musk noted that 80% of respondents to the poll backed the idea.”This is fate,” he wrote Friday evening.Musk then endorsed a fan’s suggestion that he name it the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Florida sheriff has been charged with racketeering and conspiracy after an investigation into an illegal gambling operation. Ex-Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez was arrested Thursday on first-degree felony charges over accusations he pocketed hundreds of thousands of dollars and used campaign contributions to keep the alleged gambling operation afloat. “As law enforcement, we are held to higher standards of integrity and character than other professions,” Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass said in a statement. “This case revealed that Lopez violated the trust and integrity expected of him as the…

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Economic and geopolitical turmoil is forcing the Canadian and European space agencies to work together more closely, the organizations’ leaders said Friday as they signed a joint statement reaffirming their long-standing collaboration. At the Canadian Space Agency‘s headquarters south of Montreal, Josef Aschbacher, director general of the European Space Agency, said economic uncertainty and global conflict are pushing Europe’s space sector to establish its autonomy — and reassert links with allies.“If we are aiming to be more … independent, this does not mean that we want to isolate ourselves,” Aschbacher said. “We want to be strong and autonomous in order…

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A sign in German that reads “part of the UBS group” in Basel on May 5, 2025.Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Swiss government on Friday proposed strict new capital rules that would require banking giant UBS to hold an additional $26 billion in core capital, following its 2023 takeover of stricken rival Credit Suisse.The measures would also mean that UBS will need to fully capitalize its foreign units and potentially carry out fewer share buybacks.”The rise in the going-concern requirement needs to be met with up to USD 26 billion of CET1 capital, to allow the AT1 bond…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Novak Djokovic may have played his final match at the French Open. The 24-time Grand Slam champion was hoping to extend his record at Roland Garros this weekend with a trip to the men’s singles final, but he lost to Jannik Sinner in straight sets Friday.  Serbia’s Novak Djokovic touches the ground as he leaves a semifinal match at the French Open against Italy’s Jannik Sinner at Roland Garros in Paris Friday, June 6, 2025.  (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)Djokovic, 38, appeared emotional as he collected his bags. He kissed his hand and touched the…

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These are the key events on day 1,199 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here’s where things stand on Saturday, June 7: Fighting At least six people were killed in Russian missile and drone strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and across the country on Friday. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said three of the victims were emergency responders who were killed in a missile and drone attack on Kyiv, while a further 80 people nationwide were injured in the attacks. Two people were killed in Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv, and at least one more person was killed in the northwestern city…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Transportation Security Administration clarified this week that a Costco membership card is not sufficient to present at airport security. “We love hotdogs & rotisserie chickens as much as the next person but please stop telling people their Costco card counts as a REAL ID because it absolutely does not,” the TSA wrote on Facebook Wednesday. The reminder comes less than a month after the U.S. began requiring a REAL ID driver’s license when flying domestically May 7. REAL ID IS HERE: 5 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE FLYING The Transportation Security Administration clarified this week…

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