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Police mistakenly shoot, kill Australian child in Pakistan 15 Jun 2026 - 03:47 pm

Lahore, Pakistan: Police shot and killed an Australian child in eastern Pakistan, authorities said, with Canberra calling on Monday for an investigation into...

Deadly Russian strikes set landmark Kyiv monastery ablaze 15 Jun 2026 - 03:04 pm

Kyiv, Ukraine: An overnight Russian barrage of missiles killed at least 11 people across Ukraine and sparked a fire at one of the...

German working-age population to shrink dramatically: study 15 Jun 2026 - 02:01 pm

Frankfurt, Germany: Germany's working-age population will shrink by 4.3 million by 2036 as people retire, the birth rate drops and tougher migration policies...

China issues Level-II emergency response as storms lash multiple regions 15 Jun 2026 - 01:09 pm

Beijing: China's Ministry of Transport on Monday activated a Level-II emergency response for heavy rainfall, after the country's weather agency issued an orange...

6.3-magnitude quake hits Mindanao, Philippines 15 Jun 2026 - 12:57 pm

Hong Kong: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted Mindanao, Philippines, at 0918 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for...

ADB budget support lifts Bangladesh's forex reserves to over 35bn USD 15 Jun 2026 - 12:33 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh's gross foreign exchange reserves rose to 35.63 billion U.S. dollars on Sunday after the country received more than 1 billion U.S....

Chinese rocket launches 8 satellites into orbit 15 Jun 2026 - 12:17 pm

Jiuquan: China on Monday launched a Lijian-1 Y14 carrier rocket with eight satellites onboard. The rocket blasted off at 1144 a.m. (Beijing Time)...

Blood sport at the White House for Trump's 80th birthday 15 Jun 2026 - 11:56 am

Washington, United States:US President Donald Trump celebrated his 80th birthday with a brutal display of political machismo Sunday, turning White House lawn into...

Pakistan military aircraft crashes, killing two pilots 15 Jun 2026 - 11:50 am

Islamabad, Pakistan: A Pakistani military aircraft crashed in the northwest of the country on Monday killing both pilots, officials said. The crash, near...

Burnt-out Indonesians beat the blues with children's games 15 Jun 2026 - 10:55 am

Jakarta: Flushed and sweating, 31-year-old Annisa Enggracia Fidel runs back and forth to defend her fort from invaders -- hundreds of fellow adults...

British PM announces ban on social media for under-16s 15 Jun 2026 - 10:43 am

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming ban on social media for all children under the age of 16,...

Woman dies after safety cord left off in Brazil rope jump 15 Jun 2026 - 10:35 am

Rio de Janeiro,Brazil: A young woman died inBrazilafter being launched off a bridge for a rope jump without a safety cord, police said...

British Prime Minister welcomes Iran-US agreement, praises Qatar's role 15 Jun 2026 - 08:12 am

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the agreement reached today between the United States and Iran, stressing that it represents a very...

Pakistan announces US-Iran ceasefire ‘now in place’ 15 Jun 2026 - 12:52 am

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says US-Iran deal is now in place and mediators will facilitate a series of meetings this week. Pakistan’s...

Death toll from Israeli aggression in Lebanon rises to 3,783, with 11,699 injured 14 Jun 2026 - 07:22 pm

Beirut: The death toll from the Israeli aggression against Lebanon since March 2 has risen to 3,783, with 11,699 others injured. The Lebanese...

South Africa says 2,745 foreigners sent home in a week 14 Jun 2026 - 07:20 pm

Johannesburg: South Africa has repatriated 2,745 foreigners in the week after President Cyril Ramaphosa vowed tougher action against illegal immigration, the country's home...