Iran fires missiles at Israel; Tehran says strike targeted airbase
2026-06-08
Iran launched missiles towards Israel on Sunday, with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) saying it had targeted Israel’s RamatContinue Reading
US Senate passes $70 billion funding for ICE, Border Patrol
2026-06-06
The US Senate has voted to provide the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with an additional $70 billion (roughly €60Continue Reading
India sees ‘perfect complimentarity’ with Venezuela in energy trade amid Gulf crisis
2026-06-05
India and Venezuela sought to boost their ties in the energy sector on Thursday with New Delhi saying that CaracasContinue Reading
Quetta Train Bombing Points to Escalating Insurgent Violence in Balochistan
2026-06-05
The attack, which coincided with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China, was aimed at sending China a message thatContinue Reading
Bangladesh Zoo removes “Donald Trump” Buffalo sign, Curator fired
2026-06-05
A Bangladesh zoo has removed a sign naming a rare albino buffalo “Donald Trump” after the exhibit sparked controversy. LocalContinue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit North Korea on Jun 8 and 9
2026-06-05
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on Jun 8 and 9, state news agency Xinhua said on FridayContinue Reading
New Zealand capital flooded with faeces after wastewater failure
2026-06-05
Homes in New Zealand’s capital were flooded with faeces and sanitary products on Friday (Jun 5) after an overnight stormContinue Reading
Ukraine’s Zelensky proposes direct meeting with Russia’s Putin to end war
2026-06-05
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war, in an open letter posted asContinue Reading
Iran war at 100 days: Gulf states grapple with stability
2026-06-04
The US-Israel war with Iran has forced the Gulf states to reassess long-held assumptions about security, alliances and stability inContinue Reading
Ebola had ‘big head-start,’ WHO chief Tedros warns
2026-06-04
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, during a press conference in Geneva on Wednesday, said the Ebola virus inContinue Reading
Indian film union drops boycott call against Bollywood star Ranveer Singh
2026-06-04
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has withdrawn its Non-Cooperation Directive (NCD) against actor Ranveer Singh, bringing anContinue Reading
Indonesian rupiah falls to record low against US dollar
2026-06-04
Indonesia’s rupiah hit its weakest level ever against the dollar on Thursday (Jun 4), breaching the psychological 18,000 threshold amidContinue Reading
Israel and Lebanon agree to the implementation of ceasefire
2026-06-04
Lebanon and Israel said on Wednesday (Jun 3) that they had agreed to the implementation of a ceasefire following negotiationsContinue Reading
More than a third of smartphone use is mindless scrolling, study finds
2026-06-04
More than a third of the time people spend on their smartphones is without a clear purpose, according to aContinue Reading
Study finds masturbation is natural and widespread among birds
2026-06-04
For years, bird owners and breeders have often viewed masturbation in pet birds, particularly parrots, as a sign of stress,Continue Reading
21 persons, including foreigners, killed in New Delhi hotel fire
2026-06-03
At least 21 people have died in a fire at a hotel in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar this morning. AccordingContinue Reading
TikTok founder overtakes Ambani as Asia’s Second-Richest Person
2026-06-03
Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, has overtaken Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’sContinue Reading
Flights suspended after missile strike on Kuwait Airport
2026-06-03
Air traffic at Kuwait International Airport was suspended and flights diverted to nearby airports after Iranian missiles and drones struckContinue Reading