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'''Business and economy''' |
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*[[GameStop short squeeze]] |
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**[[GameStop]] shares jump 21% after [[Keith Gill]] posts a $116 million investment |
**[[GameStop]] shares jump 21% after [[Keith Gill]] posts a $116 million investment on [[Reddit]]. [https://www.reuters.com/technology/gamestop-soars-90-after-super-bull-keith-gills-reddit-post-shows-116-mln-bet-2024-06-03/ (Reuters)] |
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'''Disasters and accidents''' |
'''Disasters and accidents''' |
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Revision as of 22:12, 3 June 2024
June 3, 2024 (Monday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Sudanese civil war
- Battle of El Fasher
- The Ministry of Health of North Darfur reports that there has been 82 deaths and hundreds of injuries due to clashes in El Fasher over the last two days. (Sudan Tribune)
- Battle of El Fasher
- 2024 Mannheim stabbing
- A police officer dies of his injuries two days after being stabbed in the neck by an Afghan immigrant during a mass stabbing at an anti-Islam demonstration in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. (Euronews)
- A Syrian man is arrested in Bucharest after throwing a Molotov cocktail at the Israeli embassy in the Romanian capital before trying to self-immolate. (Jerusalem Post) (AP)
Business and economy
- GameStop short squeeze
- GameStop shares jump 21% after Keith Gill posts a $116 million investment on Reddit. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Indian heat wave
- Over 211 people are killed and nearly 25,000 others suffer from heatstroke after a severe heatwave strikes India. (The Independent) (Reuters)
Health and environment
- The Kīlauea volcano in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park begins to erupt for the first time in nine months. (The New York Times)
Law and crime
- Arrest of Imran Khan
- The Islamabad High Court overturns Imran Khan's charges of leaking national security secrets. (Reuters)
- The Chinese Ministry of State Security arrests and charges a couple for allegedly spying for Britain's MI6 agency. [https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/3/china-charges-couple-with-spying-for-britain (Al Jazeer
- The Rapid Support Forces announce the establishment of a civil administration in the state of South Darfur, which they fully control. (Al Taghyeer)
International relations
- Afghanistan–Kazakhstan relations
- Kazakhstan removes the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
Politics and elections
- 2023–2024 Georgian protests
- Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia Shalva Papuashvili signs the foreign agent bill into law amidst mass protests and warnings from Western countries against signing the bill. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
- 2024 European farmers' protests
- Spanish and French farmers block roads on highways through the Pyrenees mountains in protest against trade with non-European Union member states. (Reuters)
- Major Nigerian unions Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress begin an indefinite strike, causing closures to schools, public offices, airports, and shutting down the national power grid amid a cost-of-living crisis and record low minimum wage. (Voice of America) (Al Jazeera)