Death toll from heavy Russian strikes in Kiev rises to 28

Jun 19, 2025

Kiev [Ukraine], June 19: The death toll from heavy Russian missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital Kiev has risen to 28, officials said on Wednesday.

Princess of Wales pulls out of Royal Ascot

Jun 19, 2025

London [UK], June 19: The Princess of Wales has pulled out of attending Royal Ascot, a five-day series of horse races in England, as she...

Germany's Merz sparks backlash by saying Israel doing 'the dirty work' for West

Jun 19, 2025

Berlin [Germany], June 19: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has caused a stir at home after suggesting that Israel, which launched large-scale attacks on Iran last...

Russia warns United States against direct attacks on Iran

Jun 19, 2025

Moscow [Russia], June 19: Russia has warned the United States against direct involvement on Israel's side in the conflict with Iran.

Khamenei rejects Trump ultimatum, warns US against joining the fight

Jun 19, 2025

Tehran [Iran], June 19: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has rejected US President Donald Trump's call for surrender, as Israel keeps up its bombing...

Trump on Iran: 'Nobody knows what I'm going to do'

Jun 19, 2025

Washington DC [US], June 19: US President Donald Trump is not committing to a clear course of action regarding Iran.

Israeli forces kill 69 Palestinians in Gaza, including 29 seeking aid: Health officials

Jun 19, 2025

Gaza City [Gaza], June 19: At least 69 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire across Gaza on Wednesday, including 29 people who were waiting...

Hurricane Erick approaches Pacific coast

Jun 19, 2025

Washington DC [US], June 19: Hurricane Erick is forecast to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides to southern coastal Mexico, the...

Iran has right to self-defence against Israel, says Erdogan

Jun 19, 2025

Tehran [Iran], June 19: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that neighbouring Iran has a right to self-defence in its conflict with Israel.