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Five dead, two injured after blast at Hanwha Aerospace plant in South Korea
By Heejin Kim and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, June 1 (Reuters) - Five people have died and two others were injured on Monday after an explosion and fire on a South Korean production line for rocket propellant ...
May 31, 2026
Iran and US trade strikes, Kuwait comes under fire as diplomacy drags on
By Yomna Ehab DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States said they had both carried out strikes on military targets, and each accused the other of acting aggressively as diplomatic efforts t...
May 31, 2026
A bachelor's in rare earths? In China, there are schools for that
(Refiles to fix URL to graphics microsite, removes dateline) By Lewis Jackson, Ernest Scheyder, Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa, Claire Fu and Melanie Burton June 1 (Reuters) - Every year, several hundred you...
May 31, 2026
US says it struck Iranian drone command sites at the weekend
May 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. said on Sunday it conducted "self-defense strikes" on Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran's Goruk and Qeshm Island at the weekend in what it said was a response t...
May 31, 2026
Australia's far-right party leads in national poll for first time
SYDNEY, June 1 (Reuters) - Australia's far-right populist party One Nation overtook the ruling Labor party in a national opinion poll for the first time, buoyed by voter discontent over the centre-lef...
May 31, 2026
Gas leak at SK Hynix chip factory injures six people, Yonhap reports
SEOUL, June 1 (Reuters) - Six people were injured at one of SK Hynix's chip factories in Cheongju, South Korea due to a hydrogen fluoride gas leak, Yonhap News Agency said, citing a fire official. The...
May 31, 2026
China patrols waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan, Philippine maritime border talks
By Joe Cash and Ben Blanchard BEIJING/TAIPEI, June 1 (Reuters) - China's Coast Guard on Monday said it had conducted "law enforcement" patrols in waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan and the Phi...
May 31, 2026
At least two dead at Hanwha Aerospace fire in South Korea, official says
SEOUL, June 1 (Reuters) - At least two people have died and two others were injured in a fire at a factory operated by South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace in the city of Daejeon, a fire official said on Mo...
May 31, 2026
Philippines, Vietnam upgrade ties, say South China Sea peace 'non-negotiable'
MANILA, June 1 (Reuters) - The Philippines and Vietnam are elevating their ties to an enhanced strategic partnership, reaffirming that shared commitment to peace and stability in the South China Sea i...
May 31, 2026
US proposes new plan to ease Israel-Lebanon tensions amid fighting
May 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with both Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the diplomatic negotiations between Israel and Le...
May 31, 2026
