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Israeli strikes kill 11 near Tyre after evacuation warning for southern Lebanese city
TYRE, June 10 — Israeli airstrikes on the historic city of Tyre in southern Lebanon and surrounding areas killed 11 people yesterday amid an Israeli military warning for the […]
Belfast erupts in anti-immigration riots after refugee charged over stabbing attack
BELFAST, June 10 — Anti-immigration protesters torched buildings and vehicles in Belfast on yesterday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, captured in a […]
Global nuclear weapons spending hits record US$119b amid rising tensions as studies warn of new ‘arms race’
GENEVA, June 9 — Worldwide spending on nuclear weapons soared to a record high last year as atomic-armed countries moved more warheads from storage onto delivery systems, experts said today. […]
US Navy drone rescues Apache helicopter crew after crash in Strait of Hormuz, Trump says
US helicopter crashes near Omani coast, two crew rescued Iran and Israel halted attacks on each other after Trump appeal Israel issues evacuation order for Lebanese city of Tyre WASHINGTON, […]
Italy–Israel spat erupts after Rome probe into flotilla abuse and Ben Gvir’s insult
ROME, June 9= — Italy today condemned as “unacceptable” an insult by Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, following a decision by prosecutors in Rome to investigate him over […]
Aftershocks hamper rescue as hospitals move outdoors and communities reel in Philippine quake toll hits 41
GENERAL SANTOS (Philippines), June 9 — Doctors treated patients in tents set up under a scorching Philippine sun today — including helping a young mother give birth — as the death […]
India breaks through final rock in strategic Zojila tunnel linking Ladakh year-round
ZOJILA, June 9 — Indian engineers broke through the final rock section in the strategic Zojila tunnel through a Himalayan mountain today, a milestone in providing all-weather access to […]
Beijing condemns US move to blacklist Alibaba, Baidu and other Chinese firms
BEIJING, June 9 — Beijing said today it “firmly opposed” the US blacklisting of Chinese companies after Washington added tech giants Alibaba and Baidu to a list of firms it […]
Trump says US military helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz, pilots unharmed
NEW YORK, June 9 — President Donald Trump said today that two pilots were uninjured after reports that a US military helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz. It […]
Trump booed at NBA Finals in New York amid heavy security at Madison Square Garden
NEW YORK, June 9 — US President Donald Trump was booed ahead of the NBA Finals matchup at Madison Square Garden yesterday, as his attendance prompted ultra-tight security at the […]