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Trump sparks backlash after saying ‘I love the inflation’ amid rising US prices

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  WASHINGTON, June 11 — US President Donald Trump yesterday brushed off concerns about consumer inflation surging to a fresh three-year high in May, on the back of soaring energy prices […]

Police deploy water cannon as Northern Ireland unrest enters second night after Belfast stabbing

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  GLENGORMLEY, June 11 — Police used water cannon yesterday to disperse small crowds who had gathered for a second night in Northern Ireland as UK authorities blamed far-right activists for […]

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, warns all passing ships will be targeted

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  TEHRAN, June 11 — Iran’s military command said today it will target any ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz, after it struck two vessels attempting to pass through the strategic […]

Five Mexican police officers killed in cartel-hit state ahead of World Cup opener

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  MORELIA, June 11 — Five Mexican police officers were shot dead and five others wounded yesterday in violence-hit Michoacan state on the eve of the World Cup opener in […]

From grain trader to drone chief: The Ukrainian commander taking the fight to Russia

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  KYIV, June 11 — Robert “Madyar” Brovdi’s underground command post features walls of blinking screens playing footage of Ukrainian drones attacking Russian troops, frontline maps, and scoreboards of destroyed targets. […]

What is Section 702? The US surveillance law expiring on June 12

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  WASHINGTON, June 11 — A US surveillance law that allows federal authorities to collect the communications of foreigners abroad and search them for Americans’ data without a warrant is set […]

Mossel Bay horror as anti-migrant attacks leave South Africa’s residents terrified

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MOSSEL BAY (South Africa), June 10 — The charred remains of torched homes scarred a crowded settlement of shacks where South Africa’s anti-migrant tensions exploded into violence, leaving two Mozambicans […]

Pakistan army helicopter crashes in Kashmir, no survivors reported

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  ISLAMABAD, June 10 — A Pakistani army helicopter crashed near the city of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault, the military said today, adding there were […]

Iran fires missiles at US bases in Jordan and Bahrain as regional tensions surge

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TEHRAN, June 10 — Iran attacked American bases in Jordan and Bahrain today, warning its Gulf neighbours that they had a “responsibility” to stop the United States and Israel from using […]

India vows ‘not a single drop’ will reach Pakistan under new water policy

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  NEW DELHI, June 10 — India is working to ensure “not a single drop of water” will flow into neighbouring Pakistan, the water minister has said, after New Delhi […]

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