Category: World

Russian defence ministry on Sunday confirmed that five air bases were targeted in drone attacks carried out by Ukraine, resulting in damage to an unspecified number of aircraft. This undated and unlocated handout picture, released on June 1, 2025 by the Security Service of Ukraine shows Ukrainian military drones.(AFP) Ukraine, meanwhile, claimed it had destroyed around […]

* DHS removes list of ‘sanctuary’ cities after sheriffs push back on non-compliant label Sheriffs criticized DHS list for damaging trust and cooperation * DHS removes list of alleged ‘sanctuary’ states, cities and counties * Noem defends targeting uncooperative jurisdictions By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security removed a list of “sanctuary” […]

Pakistan and Afghanistan on Sunday agreed to advance a vital railway line project, considered a key step for regional connectivity. read more Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to move forward with the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) railway line project, a key step toward enhancing regional connectivity, the Pakistani Foreign Office said Sunday. The agreement was reached during a […]

Ukraine launched a large-scale drone assault on multiple Russian air bases Sunday (June 1), reportedly striking more than 40 military aircraft. Separately, the Ukrainian Air Force on Sunday said that Russia launched 472 drones and seven missiles overnight read more Ukraine launched a large-scale drone assault on multiple Russian air bases Sunday (June 1), reportedly striking […]

The applications for 2026 Masters practice rounds and daily tournament tickets are now being accepted, and the cost has gone up. Tickets to the Masters are given out at random. The 2026 Masters Tournament will take place at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, from Thursday, April 9 to Sunday, April 12.(Getty Images) Tickets […]

Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities crack down on illegal journeys into the city. Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on June 1, 2025 ahead of […]

Jun 01, 2025 11:02 PM IST As per the Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza, at least 31 people were killed after the incident at the aid distribution centre. rep Israel denied its role in the firing incident reported on Sunday at a US-backed aid centre in Rafah, Gaza. In a statement issued on social media, the […]

More than 25,000 people have been forced to evacuate across three Canadian provinces as dozens of wildfires continued to burn Sunday, sending thick smoke into U.S. border states and worsening air quality, officials said. Manitoba, which declared a state of emergency last week, has seen the largest exodus, with roughly 17,000 residents evacuated by Saturday. Another […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling at the peace table while preparing a new military offensive in Ukraine, two senior US senators warned Sunday, arguing that the next two weeks could shape the future of a war that has already smashed cities, displaced millions and redrawn Europe’s security map. read more Russian President Vladimir Putin is […]

Bangladeshi prosecutors at the International Crimes Tribunal have formally charged former prime minister Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity during the mass uprising in the country last year, local media reported. Former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina during a meeting in Dhaka on January 8, 2024. (Reuters) According to the Dhaka Tribune, besides Sheikh Hasina, the […]