Prime Minister Mark Carney announces steps to combat antisemitism and hate in Canada

Seoul, June 3 (Yonhap/Xinhua) -- South Korea's ruling Democratic Party projected to win 11 of 16 races in local elections, joint exit poll shows. Chong Won-o leads Seoul mayor race with 51.4% over incumbent Oh Se-hoon at 46%.

South Korea's ruling Democratic Party is projected to win 11 of 16 metropolitan mayoral and gubernatorial races, according to a joint exit poll by major broadcasters, with the Seoul mayoral race showing Democratic candidate Chong Won-o leading incumbent Oh Se-hoon 51.4% to 46%.

Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko sentenced to 1 year 10 months in third criminal case, final term 2 years 3 months. She previously received 6 years in 2023 over war fakes.

Journalist Maria Ponomarenko was sentenced to 1 year and 10 months in a third criminal case, with a final cumulative sentence of 2 years and 3 months in prison, according to the channel 'Prison Lawyer'. The state had requested 3 years.

Judge orders Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center in Washington. A federal judge ruled the addition unlawful and gave the Kennedy Center two weeks to comply.

A U.S. district judge ruled Friday that the addition of President Donald Trump's name to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts was unlawful and ordered its removal within two weeks.

Senegal PM Sonko keeps Diba as finance minister in new government, official says

Senegal'sOusmane Sonko has retained Cheikh Diba as Finance Minister in the newly announced government, according to an official statement.