Milei meets Pope Leo
Buenos Aries [Argentina], June 8: Argentina's President Javier Milei held his first official audience with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Saturday, where he confirmed...
Four killed, at least 60 wounded: Russia attacks Kharkiv
Moscow [Russia], June 8: Russia attacked the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv at night and in the evening with drones, missiles, and guided bombs, killing...
China calls on Syrian interim authorities to prevent terrorists from getting chemical...
Damascus [Syria], June 7: A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on the interim authorities in Syria to prevent dangerous chemicals and chemical weapons from falling...
UN rights chief condemns U.S. sanctions on ICC judges
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Friday that he was "profoundly disturbed" by the U.S. government's decision...
Gulf of America oil, natural gas production expected to remain stable through...
Washington [US], June 7: Crude oil production in the Federal Offshore Gulf of America (GOA) will average 1.80 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2025...
Palestine becomes Non-member observer state in ILO
Geneva [Switzerland], June 7: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) voted to formally upgrade Palestine's status to "a non-member observer state".
6.4 magnitude earthquake hits northern Chile
Santiago [Chile], June 7: A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile on Friday, causing minor infrastructure damage and cutting power to over 20,000 people.
Supreme Court rules in favor of President Trump's policies
Washington [US], June 7:AFP news agency reported on June 7 that the US Supreme Court has just granted President Donald Trump 's Office of...
Dramatic tension between President Trump and billionaire Musk
Washington [US], June 7: Once close allies, US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are fiercely criticizing each other, but if they continue to...
Taiwan accuses China of sending more than 20 military aircraft for 'harassment'
Taipei [Taiwan], June 7: Taiwan on June 6 accused China of raising tensions in the region with a "provocative" military patrol involving fighter jets and...
Cambodia rejects Thailand's troop withdrawal proposal after gunfight
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], June 7: Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Seiha held discussions with Thai Defense Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on recent tensions at the border.
Norwegian doctor jailed for raping patients
Oslo [Norway], June 7: A court in Norway has sentenced a doctor to 21 years in prison for the rape and sexual abuse of dozens...
Six killed, 80 wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 7: Russia launched an intense missile and drone barrage at the Ukrainian capital Kyiv in the early hours of Friday, killing at...
Overcrowding forces halt to Gaza aid distribution, Eid holiday marked by violence
Gaza [Palestine], June 7: Aid distribution in Gaza was halted on Friday after the U.S. and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said overcrowding had made...
X plays up blue checkmark disclaimer to stave off possible EU fine,...
Washington [US], June 7: Elon Musk's social media company X has highlighted a disclaimer to its blue checkmark in an attempt to head off a...
Trump ices out Musk in tax-cut bill feud: 'Not even thinking of...
Washington [US], June 7: U.S. President Donald Trump is not interested in talking with Elon Musk, a White House official said on Friday, signaling the...
US, China to hold trade talks in London next week
Washington [US], June 7: US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that US and Chinese representatives will meet in London on June 9 for talks...
Russia targets "almost all" of Ukraine, fires 400 drones, 40 missiles
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 7: Russia launched a massive strike on Ukraine, firing over 400 drones and 40 missiles across the country, killing at least six...
Japan approves ($139bn plan for disaster-resilient infrastructure
Tokyo [Japan], June 7: The Japanese government on Friday approved a plan to enhance the disaster resilience of the country's infrastructure over the next five...
UAE sets global benchmark in peaceful nuclear energy development
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 7: The UAE continues to cement its status as a global role model in developing a peaceful nuclear energy programme that...
Bangladesh Chief Adviser announces national election in first half of April 2026
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 7: The Bangladesh interim government on Friday announced that the national election will be held in the first half of April 2026.
North Korea straightens capsized warship and completes launch
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 6: North Korea announced on June 6 that it had completed launching and mooring the warship to the pier after the...
Israel admits for first time supporting armed groups in Gaza against Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 6: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted that his country is using armed gangs in Gaza to fight Hamas amid...
Global energy investment set to rise to $3.3 trillion in 2025: IEA
Paris [France], June 6: The International Energy Agency (IEA) said that global energy investment is set to increase in 2025 to a record US$3.3 trillion...
Tech sector emissions, energy use grow with rise of AI: Report
Geneva [Switzerland], June 6: Tech sector carbon emissions continued their rise in recent years, fueled by rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and data infrastructure,...
WFP: Over 70,000 children in Gaza suffer from acute malnutrition
Gaza [Palestine], June 6: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced that more than 70,000 Palestinian children in Gaza are suffering from severe malnutrition,...
Small magnitude 3.4 earthquake 10 km southwest of Italy's Naples
Rome [Italy], June 6: An earthquake of magnitude 3.4 occurred early morning on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at 6:48 am local time near Naples, Campania,...