Russia bombards Kyiv after rejecting peacekeeping plan
. Russia bombing. Photo: AFP KYIV: Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine’s capital, setting apartment blocks alight and killing…
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US federal agents shoot, wound two
. US federal agents. Photo: AFP LOS ANGELES: US federal agents shot and wounded two people in the western city…
Syria threatens to bomb Kurdish district in Aleppo
. The Syria army operation in the area, backed by air support from ally Russia. PHOTO: AFP ALEPPO: Syria’s army…
French parties pile pressure on Macron’s govt
. French President Emmanuel Macron gestures during an agreement signing at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 28, 2025.…
Venezuela opp urges election recognition
. Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutiah has called on strongman Nicolas Maduro to ‘step aside’ PHOTO:AFP MADRID: Exiled…
Allies, scientists alarmed as US quits global bodies
Exit from UNFCCC deepens Washington’s isolation from international climate action US President Donald Trump has sparked widespread outrage after announcing…
At least two dead as garbage landslide buries dozens in central Philippines
About 50 sanitation workers buried as massive garbage pile collapses at Cebu’s Binaliw Landfill Search and rescue teams look for…
No speculation warranted on defence engagements, say security sources
Reuters claims Pakistan nearing $1.5b arms deal with Sudan; deal may include 10 Karakoram-8 jets, 200+ drones ISLAMABAD: Military-to-military engagement…
Khamenei says 'will not back down' as protests in Iran swell to biggest rallies yet
Khamenei accuses Trump of having “blood on his hands” over US-backed strikes on Iran A handout picture provided by the…
China urges evacuation of nationals from Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region
Embassy cites deteriorating security situation after attacks on Chinese citizens, gold mining companies The Chinese Embassy in Afghanistan has issued…