Russia claims to repel Ukraine's 'large-scale attack'
Moscow [Russia], June 6: The Russian Defense Ministry announced yesterday (June 5) that Russian forces successfully repelled a "large-scale attack" on June 4 by Ukrainian...
Former US spy working for the Soviet Union and Russia suddenly died...
Washington [US], June 6: The US Federal Bureau of Prisons says former spy Robert Philip Hanssen was found dead in prison after more than 20...
Forming a quadrilateral alliance of the US - Japan - Australia -...
Washington [US], June 6: After much bilateral and multilateral cooperation, the US, along with Japan, Australia and the Philippines seem to be moving towards forming...
Zelenskiy commends troops after Bakhmut gains
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 6: President VolodymyrZelenskiy praised Ukrainian troops after his top ground commander said the country's forces continued to move forward near the long-contested...
Crowded 2024 Republican race helps clear way for Trump nomination
Washington [US], June 6: A growing number of contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination could clear the way for a Donald Trump victory while...
Debt ceiling deal ignores US debt time bomb
Washington [US], June 6: Republicans and Democrats are touting a hastily-written debt ceiling deal that staves off a devastating U.S. default, but does little to...
Canada on track for its worst-ever wildfire season
Ottawa [Canada], June 6: Canada is on track for its worst-ever year of wildfire destruction as warm and dry conditions are forecast to persist through...
Russia says it thwarts major attack in Ukraine but loses some ground
Moscow [Russia], June 6: Moscow said it had thwarted a major offensive against its forces in eastern Ukraine, but Ukrainian officials dismissed the report and...
Apple to sell Vision Pro AR headset for triple Meta's top-line price
California [US], June 6: Apple barged into Meta's metaverse party, unveiling an augmented-reality headset called the Vision Pro, its riskiest and biggest bet since the...
Fresh Russian attacks strike airbase in central Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], June 5: Two cruise missiles fired by Russian forces hit an airfield in central Ukraine, while four others were downed by Ukrainian air...
Huge anti-govt protests rock Poland's Warsaw
Warsaw [Poland], June 5: Tens of thousands of protesters demonstrated against the ruling conservative nationalist Law and Justice Party (PiS) in central warsaw on Sunday...
Belgorod reports continued shelling
Moscow [Russia], June 5: The governor of Russia's Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, reported continued shelling, with debris from flying objects shot down by air...
Belgian prime minister taken to hospital after bicycle fall
Brussels [Belgium], June 5: Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo was lucky to survive a serious fall on his bicycle, but fortunately he was wearing...
Pope again calls for peace in first major television studio interview
Rome [Italy], June 5: Pope Francis has again appealed for peace and spoken out against war in his first appearance in a major television studio...
Some 80 migrants from Turkey cross border river into Greece
Athens [Greece], June 5: About 80 migrants crossed the river on the border between Turkey and Greece into the European Union on Sunday, including many...
The US is officially out of the risk of defaulting on its...
Washington [US], June 5: The Washington Post reported that US President Joe Biden has just signed into law a law suspending the public debt ceiling,...
Ukraine received a new round of air strikes, Russian territory continued to...
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 5: Ukrainian officials said Russia launched a new round of air strikes in Ukraine early on June 4, hitting an airport in...
OPEC+ continues to seek to raise oil prices
Vienna [Austria], June 5: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its partner, commonly known as the OPEC+ group, are working to lift...
British Prime Minister is about to visit the US
Washington [US], June 5: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be in Washington DC on June 7 and 8 to hold talks with US President...
North Korea condemns UN Security Council
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 5: North Korea on Wednesday condemned the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for holding discussions about its recent satellite launch at...
50 people shot in weekend shootings in Chicago
Chicago (Illinois) [US], June 5: At least 50 people were shot, including 10 dead, when shootings occurred in the city of Chicago (USA) over the...
Oil prices soar after Saudi Arabia unilaterally reduces production further
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 5: Oil prices in the early trading session of June 5 in the Asian market jumped after the decision of Saudi...
Cambodia gives workers 3 days off from work with pay to go...
Siem Reap [Cambodia], June 5: Cambodian authorities have asked private businesses and employers to allow workers to take three days off work with pay to...
Russia says its forces thwarted major Ukrainian offensive
Moscow [Russia], June 5: Russian forces have thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in the southern Ukrainian region of Donetsk and killed hundreds of pro-Kyiv troops,...
Jet fighters chase small plane in Washington D.C. area before it crashes
Washington [US], June 5: U.S. authorities scrambled jet fighters in a high-speed chase of a light aircraft that violated airspace in the Washington D.C. area...
Russian police arrest more than 100 Navalny supporters, group says
Moscow [Russia], June 5: Russian police on Sunday arrested more than 100 people who had taken to the streets to mark the 47th birthday of...
Philippines expects more Chinese tourists by facilitating e-visa service
Manila [Philippines], June 4: The Philippines hopes to attract up to 2 million Chinese tourists this year amid the Southeast Asian country's efforts to remove...