Six killed, 80 wounded in Russian attack on Ukraine

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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, source says

Jun 07, 2025

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 him'

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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

Jun 07, 2025

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.