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Hegseth to tour Guantanamo as US ramps up pressure on Cuba

Hegseth to visit Guantanamo as US puts pressure on Cuba
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will also visit Florida where US Central Command is headquartered

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is heading to the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with the Pentagon saying he will make the trip to “engage with troops”.

US Military Says Retaliatory Strikes on Iran Are Now Completed

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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 forces have wrapped up a new round of strikes on Iran, a response Washington says was triggered by the downing of an American attack helicopter near one of the world’s most important shipping chokepoints.

Dhulgariir xooggan oo ka dhacay Filibiin ayaa sababay dhimashada ugu yaraan 32 qof

Powerful Philippine quake leaves at least 32 feared dead

Jun 09(Jowhar)-Dhulgariir weyn oo cabirkiisu yahay 7.8 magnitude oo ka dhacay jasiiradda koonfureed ee Mindanao ee Filibiin ayaa tirada dhimashada la xaqiijiyay gaarsiiyay ugu yaraan 32 qof, sida ay sheegeen saraakiisha masiibooyinka, iyadoo Manila ay xoojisay dadaallada raadinta iyo samatabbixinta isla markaana ay qiimaysay burburka baahsan.

Iiraan iyo Israa’iil ayaa joojiyay weerarradii, laakiin labaduba waxay ka digayaan aargoosi suurtagal ah

Iran, Israel halt strikes but warn of further retaliation

Jun 09(Jowhar)-  Ka dib dhammaadkii toddobaadka gantaallo la riday oo cabsi cusub geliyay dagaal ballaaran oo Bariga Dhexe ah, Iiraan iyo Israa’iil labaduba waxay sheegeen in dagaalkii dhex maray uu istaagay.

Ulm5 treatment breaches EU law, defense argues amid growing scrutiny

Treatment of Ulm5 a 'violation of EU law', says defence
The five activists from Ireland, Germany, Spain and the UK are members of Palestine Action Germany (Stock image)

Five activists accused of causing extensive damage at a defence contractor’s German offices are being brought into court behind glass and in handcuffs — a setup their lawyer says breaches European human rights law and undermines the presumption of innocence.

Powerful earthquake in the Philippines leaves at least 32 feared dead

Powerful Philippine quake leaves at least 32 feared dead

A massive 7.8‑magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao has pushed the confirmed death toll to at least 32, disaster officials said, as Manila intensified search and rescue efforts and assessed widespread damage.

UK, France and Germany support Zelensky’s push for Putin talks

UK, France, Germany back Zelensky call for Putin meeting
Volodymyr Zelensky met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at 10 Downing Street for talks

As Russia’s war on Ukraine grinds into a fifth year, President Volodymyr Zelensky has secured fresh backing from Britain, France and Germany for a push to launch direct ceasefire talks with Moscow.

Iran and Israel pause attacks, but both warn of possible retaliation

Iran, Israel halt strikes but warn of further retaliation

After a weekend of missile fire that raised fresh fears of a wider Middle East war, Iran and Israel both said the fighting between them has stopped.

Russia Strikes Nuclear Fuel Storage Site Near Ukraine’s Chornobyl Plant

Russia hits nuclear fuel storage facility near Chornobyl
The strike damaged a fuel-reception building (Photo credit: Energoatom)

A suspected drone strike near the ruins of Chornobyl has again thrust Ukraine’s nuclear safety into the spotlight, after President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian forces deliberately hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel — an “extremely vile” attack that, he stressed, did not trigger a rise in radiation.

Xi Jinping oo Shiinaha ayaa booqanaya Kuuriyada Waqooyi ka dib wadahadallo uu la yeeshay Trump iyo Putin

China's Xi visits North Korea after Trump, Putin meetings

Jun 08(Jowhar)- Isagoo u ambabaxaya Kuuriyada Waqooyi safarkiisii ​​ugu horreeyay ee dibadda ah sanadka, Madaxweynaha Shiinaha Xi Jinping ayaa ku tilmaamay waxa uu ugu yeeray “saaxiibtinimo aan la jabin karin” Pyongyang – fariin ujeedadeedu tahay in la muujiyo waaritaanka iskaashiga oo muddo dheer qaabeeyay siyaasadda juqraafiyeed ee Waqooyi Bari Aasiya.

Australia social media ban for under 16s to take effect

UK Plans to Prohibit Social Media Access for Children Under 16

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A sweeping crackdown on children’s online access is coming to the UK, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer announcing a ban on social media for...
Russian strikes kill 11 and set Kyiv monastery alight

Russian attacks kill 11 and ignite historic monastery in Kyiv

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Flames tore through one of Kyiv’s most revered landmarks after Russia unleashed a sweeping overnight assault on Ukraine, a barrage that authorities say killed...
Fighting at the White House as fighting ends in Iran

White House tensions flare as hostilities in Iran come to an end

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Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday with what he has wanted most: a sign that the war with Iran may finally be nearing its...
Ukraine and Moldova to begin EU accession process

Ukraine and Moldova set to launch European Union membership accession talks

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After months of political deadlock, the European Union is set to take a first, formal step toward bringing Ukraine and Moldova into the bloc,...
Lebanon reports Israeli strikes in south after warning

Lebanon says Israeli airstrikes hit the south after prior warning

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Fresh Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon soon after the Israeli army told residents in 20 locations — including the city of Nabatieh — to...