South African president challenges parliament’s move to impeach him

South African president challenges parliament’s move to impeach him

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa filed an urgent court request this week to try to stop parliament...

UK healthcare worker admits role in Ireland human smuggling case

UK healthcare worker admits role in Ireland human smuggling case

DUBLIN, Ireland: A healthcare assistant based in the UK was arrested after she admitted to helping smuggle a woman into Ireland using...

2 million euros offered by Mali al Qaeda faction to capture president

2 million euros offered by Mali al Qaeda faction to capture president

DAKAR, Senegal: Mali's local al Qaeda-linked group, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), has offered millions of euros for...

U.S. and Iran to sign interim peace deal on Friday

U.S. and Iran to sign interim peace deal on Friday

TEHRAN, Iran, June 15 (ANI) - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi has confirmed a...

Company cheated foreign workers constructing new US Consulate in Milan

Company cheated foreign workers constructing new US Consulate in Milan

MILAN, Italy: Foreign workers building a large U.S. Consulate in Milan valued at US$350 million were paid less than $2 an hour, even...

Trump plans to deport Iranians to troubled Central African Republic

Trump plans to deport Iranians to troubled Central African Republic

DAKAR/NAIROBI: The Trump administration is planning to deport some Iranians and other migrants to the Central African Republic, a country...

Iran, US close to deal, signing only in the next few days

Iran, US close to deal, signing only in the next few days

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran said on June 13 that it could sign a basic peace agreement with the United States in the next few days, but...

Court upholds Bankman-Fried conviction in FTX collapse

Court upholds Bankman-Fried conviction in FTX collapse

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Sam Bankman-Fried has lost his appeal against his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence stemming from...

Trump fumes as leaked details in draft agreement show it favors Iran

Trump fumes as leaked details in draft agreement show it favors Iran

DUBAI/WASHINGTON/PARIS: Leaked details of a proposed agreement to end the war in the Gulf, shared by Western, Pakistani, and Iranian...

World Bank warns conflict could sharply slow global growth

World Bank warns conflict could sharply slow global growth

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The World Bank has lowered its global growth forecast for 2026, warning that a prolonged disruption to energy supplies...

Saudi lifts Lebanon import ban in ties reset effort

Saudi lifts Lebanon import ban in ties reset effort

BEIRUT, Lebanon: Saudi Arabia lifted a five-year ban on Lebanese imports, signaling a further improvement in relations between Lebanon...

Musk tops $1 trillion net worth after record SpaceX debut

Musk tops $1 trillion net worth after record SpaceX debut

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX completed a record-breaking US$75 billion...

Lebanon unhappy at being used as bargaining chip by Iran

Lebanon unhappy at being used as bargaining chip by Iran

BEIRUT, Lebanon: Iran is pursuing a calculated strategy to hold on to Lebanon as its last stronghold of influence on the Mediterranean,...

After spat with Starmer over spending cuts, UK defense minister quits

After spat with Starmer over spending cuts, UK defense minister quits

LONDON, U.K.: British Defense Minister John Healey resigned on Thursday after a dispute over military spending. He accused Prime Minister...

Erling Haaland shines on FIFA World Cup debut as Norway beat Iraq 4-1

Erling Haaland shines on FIFA World Cup debut as Norway beat Iraq 4-1

Massachusetts [US], June 17 (ANI): Manchester City star striker Erling Haaland marked his FIFA World Cup debut with a brace as Norway...

G7 leaders back US-Iran deal, reaffirm support for Ukraine during summit in France

G7 leaders back US-Iran deal, reaffirm support for Ukraine during summit in France

Evian [France], June 17 (ANI): Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations on Wednesday signed a joint declaration, welcoming the peace...

PM Modi, Trump to discuss West Asia crisis, energy partnership, trade deal on sidelines of G7 Summit: Sources

PM Modi, Trump to discuss West Asia crisis, energy partnership, trade deal on sidelines of G7 Summit: Sources

Evian [France], June 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump are likely to discuss the situation in West...

Ghana's Thomas Partey loses appeal; not allowed in Canada

Ghana's Thomas Partey loses appeal; not allowed in Canada

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) A Canadian federal court denied an appeal Tuesday that would have allowed midfielder Thomas...

Trump shifting focus back to Ukraine: Where do peace talks stand

Trump shifting focus back to Ukraine: Where do peace talks stand

Moscow recently described the US-mediated peace process as being in a situational pause due to the Iran war US President Donald Trump...

"Will take measured risks": DR Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre says "no fear" ahead of FIFA WC clash against Portugal

"Will take measured risks": DR Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre says "no fear" ahead of FIFA WC clash against Portugal

Texas [US], June 17 (ANI): DR Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre said that his team has to handle the pressure of its FIFA World Cup...

"Huge privilege to have him as compatriot": Bruno Fernandes hails Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo

"Huge privilege to have him as compatriot": Bruno Fernandes hails Portugal skipper Cristiano Ronaldo

Texas [US], June 17 (ANI): Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes has hailed captain Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026,...

"Dream is to be world champions": Bruno Fernandes ahead of FIFA WC opener against DR Congo

"Dream is to be world champions": Bruno Fernandes ahead of FIFA WC opener against DR Congo

Texas [US], June 17 (ANI): Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes has expressed strong confidence ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, stating...

Erling Haaland has brace in World Cup debut; Norway trounce Iraq

Erling Haaland has brace in World Cup debut; Norway trounce Iraq

(Photo credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images) Erling Haaland's first-half brace in his World Cup debut helped Norway to a 4-1 victory...

(SP)U.S.-NEW YORK-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-GROUP I-FRA VS SEN

(SP)U.S.-NEW YORK-FOOTBALL-FIFA WORLD CUP-GROUP I-FRA VS SEN

(260617) -- NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Kylian Mbappe of France is seen during the group I match between France and Senegal...

Nearing World Cup goal mark, Kylian Mbappe's dominance on full display

Nearing World Cup goal mark, Kylian Mbappe's dominance on full display

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Kylian Mbappe entered the 2026 World Cup knowing another...

Slovak Academy of Sciences' Robert Gafrik translates Sanskrit Upanishads into Slovak after five-year effort

Slovak Academy of Sciences' Robert Gafrik translates Sanskrit Upanishads into Slovak after five-year effort

Bratislava [Slovakia], June 17 (ANI): Director of the Institute of World Literature at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Robert Gafrik,...

DR CONGO-RWAMPARA-EBOLA OUTBREAK

DR CONGO-RWAMPARA-EBOLA OUTBREAK

(260616) -- RWAMPARA, June 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Health workers dry disinfected gloves at an Ebola treatment center in Rwampara in eastern...

Trumps Iran truce marks a defeat for American power

Trumps Iran truce marks a defeat for American power

Washingtons failed gamble shows how far the global balance of power has moved What a difference a year makes! Last June, in the wake...

Women's T20 World Cup: England beat Ireland by four wickets in rain-hit clash as Ecclestone shines with ball

Women's T20 World Cup: England beat Ireland by four wickets in rain-hit clash as Ecclestone shines with ball

Southampton [UK], June 17 (ANI): Hosts England maintained their winning momentum in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup after they secured...

'Saw snake at training camp during FIFA World Cup': Germany star Joshua Kimmich

'Saw snake at training camp during FIFA World Cup': Germany star Joshua Kimmich

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): Germany star Joshua Kimmich shared that he and his teammates saw a venomous snake at the national...

'Long road but we are ready,' says Kylian Mbappe after record-breaking performance against Senegal in FIFA WC

'Long road but we are ready,' says Kylian Mbappe after record-breaking performance against Senegal in FIFA WC

New Jersey [US], June 17 (ANI): Kylian Mbappe reflected on France's strong start to their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign after scoring...

Scottie Scheffler: Slam neither 'motivating factor' nor distraction at US Open

Scottie Scheffler: Slam neither 'motivating factor' nor distraction at US Open

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Scottie Scheffler has made it known by now that specific achievements don't motivate...

No. 16 West Virginia pounds Troy 12-0 in elimination game

No. 16 West Virginia pounds Troy 12-0 in elimination game

(Photo credit: Steven Branscombe-Imagn Images) Dawson Montesa threw 5 1/3 effective innings and West Virginia's offense poured it...

FIFA World Cup 2026: France beat Senegal 3-1 as Mbappe surpasses Messi on all-time tournament scoring chart

FIFA World Cup 2026: France beat Senegal 3-1 as Mbappe surpasses Messi on all-time tournament scoring chart

New Jersey [US], June 17 (ANI): Kylian Mbappe continued his record-breaking run with a brace as the France national football team defeated...

PM Modi, Canadian counterpart Carney review energy cooperation, discuss global food security at G7 Summit

PM Modi, Canadian counterpart Carney review energy cooperation, discuss global food security at G7 Summit

Evian [France], June 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney reviewed progress in bilateral...

UN-SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING-YEMEN

UN-SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING-YEMEN

(260616) -- UNITED NATIONS, June 16, 2026 (Xinhua) -- UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg speaks at a Security Council meeting...

Kylian Mbappe's brace leads France past Senegal

Kylian Mbappe's brace leads France past Senegal

(Photo credit: Caean Couto-Imagn Images) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Kylian Mbappe scored his 13th and 14th World Cup goals, both after...

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour opens in Istanbul with global athletes June 20-21

Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour opens in Istanbul with global athletes June 20-21

ISTANBUL, 16th June, 2026 (WAM) -- The opening round of the 2026-2027 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour, sponsored by EDGE...

Guinness World Records recognises Curacao's historic FIFA World Cup appearance

Guinness World Records recognises Curacao's historic FIFA World Cup appearance

London [UK], June 17 (ANI): Guinness World Records has officially recognised Curacao as the smallest country by population to qualify...

'Too early to be optimistic': Iranian professor Kadkhodaee urges caution on MoU with US

'Too early to be optimistic': Iranian professor Kadkhodaee urges caution on MoU with US

Tehran [Iran], June 17 (ANI): Calling it 'too early to be optimistic,' Iranian academic Elham Kadkhodaee has urged caution over the...

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Trump fumes as leaked details in draft agreement show it favors Iran

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Avalanche send C Ross Colton to Predators

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Nick Kurtz, A's flexing muscles ahead of rematch vs. Pirates

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Phillies rookie Gabriel Rincones Jr. aims for encore against Marlins

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MLB roundup: Cardinals' Dustin May fires 1-hit shutout vs. Padres

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