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Russia Reports Four Killed in Crimea After Ukrainian Strikes

Ukrainian strikes kill four in Crimea, Russia says
Sergei Aksyonov, the Russia-appointed head of Crimea, said Ukrainian forces had hit Simferopol

Deadly strikes in Russia-annexed Crimea have raised the toll in a widening exchange of attacks between Moscow and Kyiv, with Kremlin-installed officials reporting four deaths on the peninsula a day after both sides hit cities across the border.

Albanians rally against Kushner-linked luxury resort development plans

Albanians protest over Kushner-linked luxury resort
Protesters clash with police during a demonstration in front of the prime minister's office

Anger is spilling onto the streets of Tirana as thousands of Albanians rally against a proposed luxury resort tied to Jared Kushner, warning it could transform a fragile stretch of the Adriatic coastline into a sprawling tourism hub.

Serbian UN Peacekeeper Killed During Incident in Southern Lebanon

Serbian UN peacekeeper killed in south Lebanon
UNIFIL armoured vehicle patrols the southern Lebanese border area (file photo)

Shelling that slammed into a United Nations base in southern Lebanon has killed one peacekeeper and wounded two others, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said, underscoring the growing dangers facing personnel stationed along the tense border region.

Madaxweyne Deni oo ka hadlay xiisada dagaal ee Muqdisho

Jun 04(Jowhar) Puntland ayaa war-saxaafadeed ay soo saartay ku sheegtay inay ka xun tahay isla markaana cambaareyneyso weerar lagu qaaday hoyga ay Muqdisho ka deggen yihiin madaxweynihii hore Shariif Sheekh Axmed iyo Xasan Caki Khayre.

Khayre oo ka guuray xaafada Baramuudo iyo madaxweyne Xasan oo goordhow hadlaya

Jun 04(Jowhar) Ra’iisul Wasaarihii hore ee Soomaaliya, Xasan Cali Kheyre, ay si rasmi ah uga baxay xaafadda Barmuudo, isagoo hadda ku sii jeeda aagga Jeeyga.

Ukraine and Moldova advance to the next phase of EU membership talks

Ukraine, Moldova move to next stage of EU membership bids
The EU formally opened entry negotiations with Ukraine back in June 2024

The European Union has agreed to push Ukraine and Moldova into the next phase of their bids to join the bloc, after diplomats said Hungary indicated it is ready to drop its long-standing veto on moving Kyiv’s talks forward.

Dagaalkii ka socday degmada Howlwadaag oo istaagay

Jun 04(Jowhar)-Dagaal shalay gelinkii dambe ka bilowday degmada Howlwadaag ee magaalada Muqdisho ayaa joogsaday iyadoo haatan ay xaaladu caadi ku soo laabatay.

WHO Director-General: Steady progress reported in containing the Ebola outbreak

WHO chief says progress being made on Ebola outbreak
A doctor removes their PPE during decontamination at the Ebola Treatment Center in Munigi, DRC

Ebola is outrunning the response in central Africa, World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned in Geneva, saying the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began with a dangerous advantage — even as he argued the global health agency is starting to close the gap.

Israel and Lebanon Reach Conditional Ceasefire Agreement to Implement Truce

Israel and Lebanon agree to implement conditional truce
The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is contingent on a complete cessation of fire from the Iran-aligned Hezbollah group

A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is set to take hold after negotiations in Washington, the Trump administration said, raising hopes that the truce could help unlock a broader agreement aimed at ending the US-Israeli war on ⁠Iran.

Protesters and police clash in England following Nowak murder

Protesters clash with police in England over Nowak murder
Protesters confront riot police near the location where Henry Nowak died

Southampton erupted into disorder as protesters hurled bricks and other missiles at police near the site where an 18-year-old student was handcuffed while dying after being stabbed — an episode now under intense public scrutiny.

US World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali referee

U.S. World Cup official backs visa ban blocking Somali referee

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A visa denial that stopped a decorated Somali referee at a US airport has drawn fresh attention to how the White House says it...
Iran targets US base in Jordan after Trump orders strikes

Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan Following Trump-Ordered Attacks

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Missiles and drones streaked across the Gulf after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck a US base in Jordan and hit 21 other targets...
Hegseth to visit Guantanamo as US puts pressure on Cuba

Hegseth to tour Guantanamo as US ramps up pressure on Cuba

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is heading to the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with the Pentagon saying he will make the trip...
US has "completed" strikes in response to Iranian attack
            
        
            
        
        
            
                
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            The US military has said that it "completed" its retaliatory strikes against Iran over the downing of an attack helicopter.

US Military Says Retaliatory Strikes on Iran Are Now Completed

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US forces have wrapped up a new round of strikes on Iran, a response Washington says was triggered by the downing of an American...
Treatment of Ulm5 a 'violation of EU law', says defence

Ulm5 treatment breaches EU law, defense argues amid growing scrutiny

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Five activists accused of causing extensive damage at a defence contractor’s German offices are being brought into court behind glass and in handcuffs —...