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At least six wounded in large-scale Russian air attack on Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities say
KYIV (Reuters) -Russia used hundreds of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles to attack western, southern and central Ukraine overnight, damaging homes and infrastructure and injuring at least six people, local […]
Trump’s sweeping tax-cut, spending bill clears first US Senate hurdle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate advanced President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut and spending bill in a key procedural vote late on Saturday, raising the odds that lawmakers will be […]
Colombia lower house approves pension reform, again
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia’s lower house approved on Saturday, for the second time, a pension reform supported by leftist President Gustavo Petro, after the constitutional court ordered a repetition of the […]
Canada, Europeans and Brazil, not US, issue statement backing LGBT rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The foreign ministries of Canada, Australia, Brazil and a host of European countries issued a statement on Saturday celebrating LGBT rights to coincide with Pride Day. Read full […]
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes central Pakistan, GFZ says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck central Pakistan, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Sunday. Read full story Date: 29 June, 2025 9:02 am Source: thestar.com.my
Chechen leader says Putin congratulated him on son’s wedding
(Reuters) -The head of Russia’s Caucasus region of Chechnya, a fervent supporter of Moscow’s war in Ukraine, said Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin telephoned him on Saturday to congratulate him on […]
Egypt unearths 3 rock-cut ancient tombs in Aswan’s necropolis
CAIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) — Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered three ancient rock-cut tombs in the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis near Aswan, dating back to the Old Kingdom period (2686-2181 BC), the […]
Top Ukrainian commander sees new assault on key eastern city
(Reuters) -Ukraine’s top commander said on Saturday that his forces faced a new onslaught against a key city on the eastern front of its war against Russia, while Moscow said […]
Russian culture minister in North Korea praises ‘unprecedented’ cooperation
(Reuters) -Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova arrived in North Korea on Saturday with a 125-strong delegation of performers and praised cultural cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang for achieving “unprecedented heights”. […]
India rejects statement by Pakistan seeking to blame it for Waziristan attack
(Reuters) -India’s ministry of external affairs said on Sunday it rejects a statement by the Pakistan Army seeking to blame India for Saturday’s attack in Waziristan. Read full story Date: […]