Venezuela earthquakes death toll rises to 164

Jun 26, 2026

Caracas [Venezuela], June 26: The death toll from the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela has risen to 164, with 971 people injured.

Europe swelters under deadly 'Omega' heatwave

Jun 25, 2026

London [UK], June 25: Western Europe was in the grip of a heatwave on Wednesday that claimed dozens of lives, disrupted power supplies, shut schools...

Secretary Rubio tries to reassure Gulf allies on US-Iran deal details

Jun 25, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 25: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio was on the second day of a visit to the Gulf region to...

First ships pass through Hormuz under UN evacuation scheme

Jun 25, 2026

London [UK], June 25: The first ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz under a UN-backed operation to evacuate thousands of seafarers and restore...

No need for panic, says WHO after first Ebola case detected in France

Jun 25, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], June 25: The World Health Organization (WHO) is not raising its risk assessment for Ebola, despite the first case of the disease in...

Italy rebukes NATO chief Rutte over remarks on US use of military bases

Jun 25, 2026

Rome [Italy], June 25: Comments by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte about the use of US military bases in Italy during the war with Iran...

Iran contradicts IAEA's Rafael Grossi on access for nuclear inspectors

Jun 25, 2026

Tokyo [Japan] / Tehran [Iran], June 25: There is confusion over whether inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will soon be granted access...

Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza to hold two-day meeting in Cyprus

Jun 25, 2026

Athens [Greece], June 25: The Board of Peace established by US President Donald Trump is due to meet on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus next...

Germany, France, UK express concern over China's activities off Taiwan

Jun 25, 2026

Taipei [Taiwan], June 25: Germany, France and the United Kingdom on Wednesday jointly expressed concern over recent Chinese activities off Taiwan's east coast.