Thick plumes of smoke with flames rise from an oil refinery following a Ukrainian drone attack in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Moscow, Russia, June 18, 2026, in this picture obtained from social media. | Photo Credit: Reuters Published – June 19, 2026 04:11 pm IST Source link
Smoke rises to the sky in an area near Beaufort Castle following an Israeli military strike in southern Lebanon as seen from northern Israel, Friday, June 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Lebanon said 18 people were killed on Friday (June 19, 2026) in Israeli airstrikes in the south, while Israel’s military reported its first…
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Israel must stop its hostilities in Lebanon and the United States must put pressure on Israel, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Friday (June 19, 2026). Israel said on Thursday (June 18) it would not rule out carrying out attacks beyond a military control…
Smoke rises as students are evacuated from a primary school, after a fire broke out, in Kita city, Tokyo, Japan June 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: X/@takanyo via Reuters A fire broke out at an elementary school in Tokyo on Friday (June 19, 2026), injuring at least one person, but all children and staff were…
(Left) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif displays the signed Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (Islamabad MoU). (Centre) US President Donald Trump signs the MoU. (Right) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian displays a memorandum of understanding signed with U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s President signed a deal on Wednesday…
Veteran U.K. Labour politician Andy Burnham emphatically won a crunch by-election on Friday (June 19, 2026), securing a parliamentary seat and clearing the way for a widely expected leadership challenge against beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Mr. Burnham, a former Minister who has been Greater Manchester Mayor since 2017, ensured his return to parliament by…
Iran football team. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s World Cup team will lodge a complaint with FIFA claiming they are being subjected to travel restrictions during the tournament in North America, the Iranian football federation spokesman said on Thursday (June 18, 2026). “Despite having submitted its preparation schedule for the tournament well in advance,…
U.S. Vice President JD Vance holds a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on June 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Vice President JD Vance lashed out at members of Israel’s government, saying that the country is deeply isolated and its leaders have failed to appreciate American diplomatic and military…
More importantly, the issues cited by Indian authorities are not unique to Telegram [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Telegram founder Pavel Durov has levelled a serious accusation against Reliance, claiming Reliance disrupted access to Telegram for users outside India through a practice known as Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) hijacking. The allegation, made publicly on X…
India is emerging as a “trusted partner” to the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday (June 18, 2026), underlining that the country is investing across various sectors that will drive growth, innovation, and opportunities for generations to come. Addressing the Indian diaspora in Paris, Mr. Modi also said that this is a defining…