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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.

Finland indicts man accused of online abuse involving 361 children

Finland charges man with abusing 361 children online
The man had contacted the children via the platform Snapchat

Finnish prosecutors have brought charges against a man accused of sexually abusing hundreds of children through social media, a case authorities say spans several years and involves a vast cache of illicit material.

World's largest whale graveyard discovered by Chinese sub

Chinese sub uncovers the world’s biggest whale graveyard on ocean floor

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A vast “necropolis” of whales—packed with both fresh remains and fossils millions of years old—has been found on the floor of the Indian Ocean,...
US strikes Iran as Tehran warns of response to attacks

US Launches Strikes on Iran as Tehran Threatens Retaliation for Attacks

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Fresh explosions rattled southern Iran overnight as the United States launched a new round of strikes, a move that came just hours after President...
460 European figures call on EU to be tougher on Israel

460 European leaders urge EU to take a tougher stance on Israel

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With war raging in Gaza and tensions rising across the West Bank, a large coalition of veteran European political leaders is urging the European...
Four killed, 20 injured in Russian strikes on Kharkiv

Russian strikes hit Kharkiv, killing four and injuring 20 people

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A fresh wave of missiles and drones slammed into Ukraine overnight, killing four people in the Kharkiv region and injuring more than 20 others,...
Gates Foundation opens external review of Epstein ties

Bill Gates grilled by Congress over alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein

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Bill Gates is heading to Capitol Hill for scrutiny that has shadowed some of the world’s most prominent figures: his past ties to Jeffrey...