South Korea’s short-range surface-to-air missile system Chunma. File | Photo Credit: South Korean Defence Ministry via Reuters South Korea will rapidly expand its drone and counter-drone capabilities to counter North Korea, including by training 500,000 “drone warriors” and distributing tens of thousands of unmanned systems across frontline units, the Defence Ministry said on Friday (June…
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Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem, is seen on a screen during a sermon marking the first day of Ashoura, the Shiite Muslim commemoration of the 7th-century death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the grave of late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, left, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. |…
The surface of the Citic Tower also known as Zun Tower damaged in Beijing after an aircraft crashed into it on Friday, June 26, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP An aircraft about the size of a car crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, CITIC Tower, on Friday (June 26, 2026), two bystanders told Reuters, as police closed…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Several middlemen have offered Indian refiners discounted Iranian oil as Tehran looks to expedite sales after Washington’s temporary sanctions waiver, Indian refining sources said. On Monday (June 22, 2026), the United States waived sanctions on Iran for 60 days after the first talks under a…
Taiwanese shipping operator Evergreen Marine said one of its container ships was hit by an “unidentified object” in the Strait of Hormuz, but the crew, vessel and cargo were “unharmed” Source link
, India has called for bringing to account those who target schools and children with impunity, underscoring that the protection of children without accountability is incomplete. “Education is a right that should endure in times of conflict. It is a right whose fulfilment is among the most powerful contributions to lasting peace. India remains unwavering…
The reach of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision allowing President Donald Trump’s administration to end temporary legal protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may extend to many other countries. Thursday´s (June 25, 2026) decision directly applies to about 350,000 Haitians and 6,000 Syrians, but may be a sign of what´s in store for nearly 1.3…
Ukraine struck a chemical plant in Russia’s Tula region for the second time in two weeks as part of a massive wave of overnight drone attacks, according to Russian and Ukrainian Telegram channels. Regional governor Dmitry Milyayev said an industrial facility in Novomoskovsk, 200 km (125 miles) south of Moscow, had been damaged. Multiple news…
Residents clear debris after flooding in the town of Kashiwara, Osaka prefecture on June 26, 2026. Japanese airlines cancelled more than 100 flights on june 26, as two tropical storms barrelled towards the archipelago, with authorities advising evacuations in some areas because of possible flooding and landslides. | Photo Credit: AFP Japanese airlines cancelled more…