PARIS/LONDON/ROME: A prolonged heatwave sweeping Western Europe has killed dozens of people, broken temperature records and disrupted...

TOKYO, Japan: China has arrested two Japanese citizens suspected of illegally moving items that are not permitted to be imported or...

LIMA, Peru: Keiko Fujimori has won Peru's presidency on her fourth attempt, bringing back a very controversial political family to...

TEL AVIV/DUBAI: Israel's defense minister said on June 24 that Israeli troops will stay in southern Lebanon, creating a challenge for...

BANGKOK, Thailand: More than 5,300 people are still stuck in online scam centers near Myanmar's border with Thailand, a human rights...

CARACAS, Venezuela: Thousands of people in Venezuela were feared dead on June 25 after two very strong earthquakes caused major destruction...

ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish authorities detained 209 people in anti-terror operations this week, prosecutors said. This came a day after...

JERUSALEM, Israel: A former Israeli prime minister said this week that Israel had secretly brought Starlink internet devices into Iran...

WASHINGTON, D.C: The United States has temporarily authorized the sale of Iranian oil and petroleum products, easing decades-old sanctions...

DHAKA, Bangladesh: On June 22, Bangladesh ordered troops to be deployed in Dhaka and five other districts until June 30, as authorities...

MOSCOW, Russia: Moscow authorities said that dozens of drones were shot down early on Monday, and flights at airports were briefly...

PARIS/MADRID/LONDON: Three people died from extreme heatwave conditions in France, and thousands of schools either closed or changed...

PARIS/BERLIN/ROME: A severe heatwave is sweeping across much of Europe, prompting emergency planning in France, widespread weather...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: Mexico City officials said this week they are thinking about steps to limit alcohol sales in public places after...

LA PAZ, Bolivia: Bolivia's crisis became worse on the weekend when President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency. This allows...

(260628) -- LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Hugo Broos, head coach of South Africa, attends a press conference at the 2026 FIFA...

(Photo credit: Eloisa Sanchez-Reuters via Imagn Images) Uruguay exited the World Cup meekly after the group stage, and the team's...

Brasilia [Brazil], June 28 (ANI): Brazil are set to clash with Japan in their upcoming Round of 32 clash of the FIFA World Cup 2026...

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images) After 72 games were played to eliminate just 12 of the 48 teams at the largest-ever World...

New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Former Congress leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Saturday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation...

Kansas City (Missouri) [US], June 28 (ANI): Algeria and Austria produced one of the most dramatic matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026...

Arlington (Texas) [US]: June 28 (ANI): Reigning champions Argentina completed the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage with a flawless record...

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 28 (ANI): Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has called into question Uttar Pradesh Chief...

(260628) -- KANSAS CITY, June 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Players of Algeria celebrate during the group J match between Algeria and Austria...

by Dr. Ahmed Kandil Today, the Middle East faces multiple and interconnected challenges, including the unresolved Palestinian question,...

(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images) Lionel Messi scored on a free kick as a second-half substitute and Argentina delivered a...

(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images) Sasa Kalajdzic scored in the closing seconds of second-half stoppage time to give Austria...

New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh, illuminated...

New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): A team of the Special Staff of Delhi Police's Outer District on Sunday arrested a wanted chain snatcher...

(Photo credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images) Lionel Messi scored on a free kick as a second-half substitute and Argentina delivered a...

Houston (Texas) [US], June 28 (ANI): The Brazil national football team has arrived in Houston ahead of their Round of 32 match against...

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Saturday increased the petroleum levy on petrol and high-speed diesel...

New York [US], June 28 (ANI): England captain Harry Kane described becoming his country's all-time leading men's goalscorer in FIFA...

Atlanta (Georgia) [US], June 28 (ANI): The Democratic Republic of Congo produced a memorable second-half comeback to defeat Uzbekistan...

(260628) -- DALLAS, June 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi (L) of Argentina arrives before the group J match between Jordan and Argentina...

(260628) -- VANCOUVER, June 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during the Downtown Jazz Weekend at the Vancouver Art Gallery plaza...

Miami (Florida) [US], June 28 (ANI): Colombia and Portugal played out a tense 0-0 draw in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group K clash in...

(Photo credit: James Lang-Imagn Images) PHILADELPHIA -- No continent has benefited more from World Cup expansion than Africa. In...

(Photo credit: Scott Kinser-Imagn Images) Yoane Wissa scored a brace in the second half as the Democratic Republic of the Congo rallied...

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 28 (ANI): The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has criticised the Odisha government over recent firing incidents...