U.S. Senator Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said the information carried in the network, “while not classified, is highly sensitive, and its exposure risks national security.” File | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday (July 2, 2026) it was investigating a breach in an…
Andy Burnham, the only Labour lawmaker so far to say he wants to replace outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer. | Photo Credit: Reuters Andy Burnham, likely to become Britain’s next Prime Minister, said on Thursday (July 2, 2026) he had not yet decided who his Finance Minister would be in any future government and defended…
The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius ship set off April 1 from Ushuaia, Argentina, taking in remote islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, including Tristan da Cunha, before heading north to Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands, where remaining passengers were evacuated. | Photo Credit: AP The World Health Organization on Thursday (July 2, 2026) declared an end…
A GlobalEye aircraft, manufactured by Saab Technologies. File | Photo Credit: Reuters NATO plans to replace its ageing fleet of U.S.-built AWACS surveillance aircraft with a Swedish alternative, four sources told Reuters, in a move that could jar with President Donald Trump, who has urged allies to buy more U.S. defence equipment. Mr. Trump has…
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Majed Al Ansari. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan on Thursday (July 2, 2026)said its mediators, along with Qatar, concluded separate meetings with the US and Iranian negotiators in Doha and reported “positive progress” on various aspects of the MoU, with the two sides agreeing to further discussions. Qatar’s…
German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Friedrich Merz, Finance Minister and co-leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Lars Klingbeil, Labour and Social Affairs Minister and SPD co-leader Baerbel Bas, and Christian Social Union (CSU) leader and Bavarian State Premier Markus Soeder attend a press conference following a government coalition board…
French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and his wife Brigitte Macron, front second right, pose with Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn, front second left, his wife Queen Suthida, left, and Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana, right, before a state diner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Monday, June 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Thailand’s Foreign Ministry denied Thursday…
The episode looks at WhatsApp’s response to the Centre’s concerns over its proposed username feature; India-Japan agreements; senior AIADMK leaders join TVK, and more. Source link
The United Nations weather agency forecast a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather in 2026. Experts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a globe already warming from fossil fuel pollution and will likely turbocharge extreme weather across…
Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed building in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes, in La Guaira, Venezuela, July 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters The operation was coordinated by an urban search and rescue team of Chilean firefighters, who worked around the clock with specialised teams from the United States, Portugal…