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Trump floods social media with AI memes in ‘strategic distraction’ ahead of midterms

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WASHINGTON, June 9 — From handcuffed extra-terrestrials to an orbital missile command centre — US President Donald Trump is unleashing a relentless stream of AI-generated imagery that analysts view as […]

Nuclear risk rises as countries deploy more warheads, Swedish think tank warns

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STOCKHOLM, June 9 — Researchers warned on Monday that nuclear-armed states were taking their arms out of storage and putting them on delivery systems, as the weapons of mass destruction are […]

Blackout-plagued Nigeria bets on EVs despite fragile grid

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ABUJA, June 8 — There are two ways to think about electric vehicles in Nigeria. The first is that it’s beyond folly to own an EV in a place where […]

Iran pauses strikes but warns of escalation as Trump urges foes to ‘immediately stop’ attacks

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Israel hits petrochemical plant in southwestern Iran Trump tells Iran, Israel to ‘stop shooting’ Sounds of explosions heard in Tehran Latest attacks follow Iranian missile strikes ‌on Israel DUBAI, June […]

‘Not an impossible challenge’: UK PM Starmer orders tech firms to block nude images for minors or face new laws

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UK says tech firms must stop underage nude images Times says Starmer may ban harmful social media platforms Government could introduce fines or even criminal liability for tech bosses LONDON, […]

Trump urges Israel and Iran to ‘stop shooting,’ says both seeking ceasefire

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WASHINGTON, June 8 — US President Donald Trump said today that Iran and Israel were seeking an “immediate CEASEFIRE,” after the two countries attacked each other for the first time […]

Indonesia’s Prabowo appoints new free meals agency chief after graft arrests

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JAKARTA, June 8 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto today appointed a new head of the agency responsible ‌for implementing his flagship free meals programme, replacing the previous office holder who […]

Marcos Jr. vows ‘will not leave Mindanao behind’ as death toll climbs to 32 after 7.8 quake in Philippines

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Tsunami warnings lifted across several countries Military and rescue units deployed, relief mobilised Quake felt strongly in parts of northern ‌Indonesia, southern Philippines Philippines, Indonesia sit on Pacific ‘Ring of […]

Malaysia’s 1Q 2026 approved investments hit RM92.8b as domestic inflows strengthen, says Mida

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KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Malaysia has secured RM92.8 billion in approved investments for the first quarter of 2026 (1Q 2026), with Japan emerging as the largest foreign investor and […]

Pope Leo warns Spain’s parliament global conflicts are pushing world into ‘profound’ crisis

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Pope Leo says in Spain that conflicts are pushing world into crisis Leo, addressing Spanish parliament, urges help for migrants Pope calls ‌increased European military spending ‘troubling’ Leo urges protection […]

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