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Death toll from heavy Russian strikes in Kiev...
Kiev [Ukraine], June 19: The death toll from heavy Russian missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kiev has risen to...

Princess of Wales pulls out of Royal Ascot
London [UK], June 19: The Princess of Wales has pulled out of attending Royal Ascot, a five-day series of horse...

Germany's Merz sparks backlash by saying Israel doing...
Berlin [Germany], June 19: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has caused a stir at home after suggesting that Israel, which launched...

Russia warns United States against direct attacks on...
Moscow [Russia], June 19: Russia has warned the United States against direct involvement on Israel's side in the conflict with...

Khamenei rejects Trump ultimatum, warns US against joining...
Tehran [Iran], June 19: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected US President Donald Trump's call for surrender, as...

Trump on Iran: 'Nobody knows what I'm going...
Washington DC [US], June 19: US President Donald Trump is not committing to a clear course of action regarding Iran.

Israeli forces kill 69 Palestinians in Gaza, including...
Gaza City [Gaza], June 19: At least 69 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza on Wednesday, including...

Hurricane Erick approaches Pacific coast
Washington DC [US], June 19: Hurricane Erick is forecast to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides...

Iran has right to self-defence against Israel, says...
Tehran [Iran], June 19: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that neighbouring Iran has a right to self-defence...

Navigational error caused tanker collision, says UAE
Dubai [UAE], June 19: A collision between two ships in the Gulf of Oman off the Emirati coast, was due...

Bali flights cancelled after major volcano eruption
Denpasar [Bali], June 19: At least 32 flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali were cancelled after...

France aims to intercept UK-bound migrant boats
Paris [France], June 19: Faced with a growing number of Channel migrant crossings, France hopes to stop more small boats...

FAO: Over 46 million hectares of agricultural land...
Geneva [Switzerland], June 18: More than 46 million hectares of agricultural land, particularly in the Arab region, are at risk...

UAE rescues 24 from burning oil tanker after...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 18: The crew from an oil tanker was rescued on Tuesday following a collision involving two...

"We now have complete, total control of skies...
Washington [US], June 18: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said "we" now have "complete and total control of the...

North Korea to send thousands more troops to...
Moscow [Russia], June 18: North Korea is sending 1,000 mine clearing specialists and 5,000 soldiers to Russia's Kursk region near...

G7 leaders urge 'de-escalation' but stop short of...
Kananaskis [Canada], June 18: The leaders of G7 nations have urged a "de-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, including...

Russia's deadliest attack on Kiev for months flattens...
Kiev [Ukraine], June 18: Russia has carried out a mass missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital, Kiev, killing at...

Italy blocks German rescue ship from leaving Sicilian...
Rome [Italy], June 18: A German rescue ship has been blocked from leaving Italy after docking with several dozen migrants...

Indonesia's Lewotobi volcano erupts
Jakarta [Indonesia], June 18: Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, a volcano located on Indonesia's Flores island, erupted on Tuesday and sent a...

Sweden's 'garbage queen' given jail term
Copenhagen [Denmark], June 18: Sweden's self-proclaimed "garbage queen" Fariba Vancor has been sentenced to six years in prison for 19...

Greenpeace concerned as two oil tankers on fire...
Tehran [Iran], June 18: Following a suspected collision between two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, Greenpeace is warning...

Baltic countries begin evacuation of citizens from Middle...
Riga [Latvia], June 18: Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have begun to evacuate their citizens from the crisis-hit Middle East, according...

President Trump 'repeating the same mistakes' as Bush:...
Washington DC [US], June 18: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has condemned Trump's call for mass displacement in Tehran,...

Jordan's king says Israeli attacks on Iran threaten...
Amman [Jordan], June 18: Jordan's King Abdullah II warned in an address to the European Parliament that Israel's "attacks" on...

Dozens of Palestinians reported killed near aid distribution...
Tel Aviv-Yafo [Israel], June 18: The Israeli military has again killed people waiting near a distribution centre for humanitarian aid...

Trump threatens Iran's leaderas Israel warns major strikes...
Tehran [Iran], June 18: US President Donald Trump warned that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is an "easy target"...