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Jun 04, 2026
New York [US], June 4: The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, June 3, elected Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe to the 15-member UN Security Council for two-year terms starting on 1st January 2027 and concluding on 31st December 2028.
ILO calls to place people at centre of AI revolution
Emir of Qatar, US President discuss regional de-escalation
Lebanon, Israel agree to implement ceasefire following Washington talks
Kuwaiti Cabinet strongly condemns repeated Iranian missile, drone attacks
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WMO warns of rising global temperatures driven by El NiƱo
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Kuwait air defenses currently intercepting hostile drone, missile attacks
Kuwait City [Kuwait], June 3: The General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces announced late Tuesday that the air defences are currently repelling hostile drone...
Egypt strongly condemns Iran's repeated attacks on Kuwait
Jun 02, 2026
Cairo [Egypt], June 2: Egypt has strongly condemned Iran's heinous and repeated attacks on Kuwait, saying they constitute a flagrant violation of the Gulf state's...
UAE expresses solidarity with Republic of Korea, conveys condolences over victims of explosion at factory in Daejeon
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 2: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the brotherly Republic of Korea following an explosion at a...
International efforts accelerate development of vaccine against Ebola's Bundibugyo strain
Geneva [Switzerland], June 2: International organisations on Monday announced intensified efforts to respond urgently to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Italy's Calabria coast
Rome [Italy], June 2: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Italy's Calabria region early on Tuesday and was felt as far away as...
How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm elections
Jun 01, 2026
Washington [US], June 1: The U.S. Supreme Court this year already has given a boost to President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans in the...
Austria arrests six suspects linked to Daesh network
Vienna [Austria], June 1: Austrian security forces have arrested six individuals accused of membership in the Daesh terrorist organisation, distributing extremist propaganda, inciting terrorist acts,...
UAE strongly condemns, denounces settlers' storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, raising of Israeli flag within its courtyards
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 1: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the storming of the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque by settlers under...
Oil prices surge over two percent in early Monday trading
London [UK], June 1: Oil prices rallied by more than two percent in early trading on Monday as escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East...
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes coast of central Chile
Santiago [Chile], June 1: An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck near the coast of central Chile at 21:34 GMT on Sunday.
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 3,412
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Popular French philosopher, Edgar Morin, Edgar Morin died
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US military disables non-compliant vessel over blockade violation
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 3,371
France warns strong storms could end record-breaking heatwave
17 countries launch framework to protect critical underwater infrastructure
Suspected Ebola cases in Congo rise to 1,028