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Boulder attack suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman poses for a jail booking photograph after his arrest in Boulder, Colorado, U.S. June 2, 2025. Boulder Police Department/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTYBoulder Police Department | Via ReutersFederal authorities on Monday revealed that the suspect in the fire attack on demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado, confessed that he had planned the horrific assault for a year, and waited until his daughter graduated from school to commit it.That disclosure came as federal prosecutors charged the suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, with a hate crime for Sunday’s attack.An affidavit filed as…

Listen to article Israeli forces have destroyed the only kidney dialysis centre in northern Gaza, according to the Palestinian health ministry. The Noura al-Kaabi Kidney Dialysis Centre, located in Beit Lahiya and part of the Indonesian Hospital, was reportedly serving over 160 patients suffering from kidney failure. Health officials say this is the second time in recent weeks the facility has been attacked. The centre had only recently resumed operations following earlier damage. Footage published by Muneer al-Bursh, director general at the Gaza Health Ministry, showed Israeli bulldozers at the site. بعد أن تم ترميمه وإعادة افتتاحه قبل أسابيع لخدمة مرضى الغسيل…

Karol Nawrocki, Poland’s right-wing opposition candidate, narrowly won the second round of voting in the country’s presidential election on Sunday, according to the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Here is all you need to know about the results: Who won the presidential election in Poland? Nawrocki won with 50.89 percent of the votes, the NEC website updated early on Monday. He defeated liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, who secured 49.11 percent of the vote. The outcome was a surprise because exit polls had projected a narrow loss for Nawrocki. What happened in the first round of the election? The first round…

Former star cricketer Shoaib Akhtar received a defamation notice of Rs1 billion from sports journalist and former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official Nauman Niaz on Monday, reigniting yet another feud between the two personalities. The legal notice dated May 29, a copy of which is available with Dawn.com, claimed that the ex-pacer made “baseless” and “unethical” comments regarding Niaz. On May 25, Akhtar appeared on a show on a private news channel where he said that Niaz “used to carry our bags” and “he was kept for that purpose”, the notice stated. “Your [Akhtar’s] comment/remark was not only factually incorrect,…

Ticket holders on Governors Island, New York gather to watch SailGP races, Season 4, New York, Sunday 23rd June 2024.Katelyn Mulcahy for SailGPFans watching the New York races for international sailing league SailGP this weekend will have another reason to root for their favorite team.SailGP is working with gaming companies DraftKings in the United States and Bet365 internationally to let fans place bets on races, starting at the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix on June 7 and 8.”It’s a sport that’s naturally built for sports betting and gaming onsite in person at the events,” said SailGP chief revenue officer…

Listen to article Pakistan has sent two high-level delegations abroad to present its stance on recent tensions with India, the Foreign Office said on Monday. A senior delegation comprising three former foreign ministers, ex-diplomats, senators, and a serving minister arrived in New York to begin a diplomatic campaign across key capitals including Washington DC, London, and Brussels. Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Hina Rabbani Khar, and Khurram Dastgir, along with Senators Sherry Rehman, Musadik Malik, Faisal Sabzwari, and Bushra Anjum Butt, and diplomats Jalil Abbas Jilani and Tehmina Janjua, are part of the first delegation. They are set to meet UN…

Packages with the logo of Amazon are transported at a packing station of a redistribution center of Amazon in Horn-Bad Meinberg, western Germany, on Dec. 9, 2024.Ina Fassbender | Afp | Getty ImagesGerman antitrust regulators warned Amazon on Monday that the company’s pricing mechanisms for third-party sellers could run afoul of competition laws.The Federal Cartel Office said in its preliminary assessment that Amazon’s pricing controls limit the visibility of merchants’ products and, “based on non-transparent marketplace rules,” interfere with their freedom to set prices.Amazon uses algorithms and statistical models to calculate certain price caps for products, the Cartel Office said.…

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are likely to speak this week, a senior White House official told CNBC on Monday.The expected discussion follows a series of flare-ups between Washington and Beijing that threaten to derail a tentative trade agreement that the two economic superpowers reached just weeks earlier.The two leaders could speak one-on-one “very soon,” though probably not today, the official said on condition of anonymity.U.S. market indexes opened lower on Monday morning, as investors responded to the increasingly confrontational tone of public messages between the U.S. and China.Trade between the countries — who rely heavily on…

Byron Allen, founder, chairman and CEO of Allen Media Group, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on May 2, 2022.Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesByron Allen is putting his broadcast TV stations up for sale.Allen Media Group said on Monday it has retained investment bank Moelis & Co. to sell its group of 28 owned and operated broadcast TV stations, which are affiliated with ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox in 21 markets across the U.S.In a news release, Allen said the company has invested more than $1 billion into acquiring the stations over…

People are seen at a cinema in Xicheng District of Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 3, 2025. (Xinhua/Cai Yang)BEIJING, June 2 (Xinhua) — As of 12:47 p.m. on Monday, China’s box office revenue for the 2025 Dragon Boat Festival holiday had surpassed 400 million yuan (about 55.67 million U.S. dollars), a significant increase compared to the same period last year, according to box office tracker Maoyan.The summer blockbuster “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning,” the eighth installment in the long-running Hollywood action franchise, leads the holiday box office chart. As of 12:47 p.m., the film had grossed about 165.31 million…