Brazil's Lula joins growing chorus of calls
Brasilia [Brazil], June 14: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva became the latest world leader to call for a stronger security force in Haiti,...
Israel strikes Iran, killing military leaders, scientists
Tehran [Iran], June 14: Almost the entire top brass of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Air Force and the head of its missile program, General Amir...
Airlines across the Middle East suspend flights
Tehran [Iran], June 14: Major airlines cancelled or rerouted flights to Tel Aviv, Tehran, and other Middle Eastern destinations following Israeli strikes on Iran, which...
At least 78 killed, 329 injured in Israeli strikes, say Iranian media
Tehran [Iran], June 14: Israeli strikes in Iran have killed at least 78 people and injured 329, according to Iranian media.
UN condemns any military escalation in Middle East
New York [US], June 14: Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned any military escalation in the Middle East.
US not involved in Israeli strikes against Iran: Rubio
New York [US], June 14: Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the United States was not involved in the Israeli strikes against Iran.
Iran: Damage to Natanz nuclear facility from Israeli strike superficial, no radiation...
Tehran [Iran], June 14: The Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) announced that the recent Israeli strike on the underground Natanz uranium enrichment facility caused...
Israeli attacks on Iran widely condemend by Arab states
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 14: Several Arab nations issued strong condemnations following Israel's military strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran, which targeted sovereign sites...
Poll finds U.S. split on Los Angeles troop deployment
New York [US], June 14: U.S. citizens are almost evenly split over President Donald Trump's decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles, according to a...
Philippine external debt rises in Q1, remains manageable: central bank
Manila [Philippines], June 14: The Philippines' external debt rose in the first quarter of 2025 due to increased borrowings by the national government and the...
Nearly 75,000 people flee Sudan for protection in Ethiopia since conflict begins:...
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 14: Nearly 75,000 people have fled Sudan and crossed into Ethiopia seeking international protection since the conflict began about two years...
Cholera vaccination campaign in Sudan's Khartoum to target 2.6 mln residents: health...
Khartoum [Sudan], June 14: A cholera vaccination campaign was launched on Wednesday in Sudan's capital Khartoum, aiming to reach 2.6 million residents, according to Khartoum...
Taiwan sentences Chinese captain to 3 years for undersea cable damage
Taipei [Taiwan], June 14: A court in Taiwan on Thursday sentenced a Chinese captain to three years in prison in the first criminal case involving...
Kiev says over 1mn Russian troops killed or injured in war
Kiev [Ukraine], June 13: More than 1 million Russian soldiers have been killed or injured since the start of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the...
Austrian school shooter deemed mentally unfit for military service
Vienna [Austria], June 13: The gunman who killed 10 people and took his own life in an Austrian school shooting this week was found to...
Dozens of activists denied entry to Egypt for march to Gaza: Sources
Cairo [Egypt], June 13: Egypt on Thursday barred dozens of pro-Gaza activists from entering the country and sent them back to Germany, sources at Cairo...
Iran doubles down as US signals Israel could strike during nuclear talks
Tehran [Iran], June 13: Iranian authorities have remained defiant amid concerns that Israel could launch an attack on Iran as the global nuclear watchdog adopts...
Russia and Ukraine are still fighting fiercely
Moscow [Russia], June 13: Ukraine said on June 12 that at least three people were killed and 37 injured in attacks that Ukraine accused Russia...
Fulbright Scholarship Board Resigns, Protests Spread in the US
Washington [US], June 13: All 12 members of the Fulbright scholarship program management board of the US State Department resigned en masse on June 11...
US congressman pushed to the ground and handcuffed at minister's press conference
Washington [US], June 13: US Senator Alex Padilla of California was pushed and restrained to the ground before being handcuffed by security after he tried...
Kim Jong-un inspects new destroyer, reveals plans to build more warships
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 13: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended the launching ceremony of a 5,000-ton destroyer after a mishap during its first...
Israel claims to have targeted Iran's nuclear brain, there have been deaths
Tel Aviv [Israel], June 13: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the nation on June 13, declaring that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had targeted...
Israel attacks Iran, US holds emergency meeting
Tehran [Iran], June 13: Explosions were heard in the Iranian capital Tehran as Israel announced it had launched a 'preemptive strike' on dozens of targets...
Sharjah Police reports 24% drop in traffic accident fatalities
Sharjah [UAE], June 13: Sharjah Police significantly reduced traffic accident fatalities by 24 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, achieving a rate of 1.76 deaths...
King of Bahrain receives Thani Al Zeyoudi in Manama
Manama [Bahrain], June 13: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain today received Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi,...
UAE President, Canadian Prime Minister hold phone call to discuss bilateral ties,...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 13: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, held a...
Khalifa University, Green Waste Solutions tackle water scarcity with scalable technologies
Dubai [UAE], June 13: Khalifa University and Green Waste Solutions Trading DMCC have made significant strides in addressing water scarcity through innovative and scalable technologies.