UN Honors Fallen Peacekeepers on International Day, Awards Bravery and Service
UN pays tribute to 4,500 fallen peacekeepers, awards medals for courage and gender advocacy. Secretary-General Guterres praises their service.
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UN pays tribute to 4,500 fallen peacekeepers, awards medals for courage and gender advocacy. Secretary-General Guterres praises their service.
Historian Seiya Matsuno uncovers records detailing Japan's WWII poison gas bomb production, workplace accidents, and wartime mobilization in Kitakyushu.
Anthony Head, known for roles in 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Ted Lasso,' dies at 72 from pneumonia complications. He was 72.
UN warns renewed attacks in eastern DR Congo kill civilians, isolate communities, and hinder Ebola response in North and South Kivu provinces.
Senator Elizabeth Warren invites Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to testify on AI, US export controls, and the company’s business interests in China.
Trump expresses optimism on Iran talks despite Tehran's "deadlock" claim, calls conflict "practice," and warns of two possible endings.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says paying full respects to those killed in service is a social duty, at Memorial Day ceremony in Seoul.
DR Congo reports 452 confirmed Ebola cases, 82 deaths, and rapid community transmission. Contact tracing gaps and funding shortages hinder response.
Cuba rejects Marco Rubio's claim that the US does not block oil shipments, citing Trump-era executive order imposing tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba.
President Trump celebrates 172,000 May jobs, calls it strongest report of his administration, and criticizes Federal Reserve over interest rate policy.
President Trump says Iran’s nuclear program is nearly finished, predicting lower fertilizer and energy costs for US farmers.
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi urges military restraint and ceasefire adherence near Zaporizhzhia NPP after Russian personnel injured.
Taiwan's MND detected 22 PLA aircraft, 8 naval vessels, and 2 official ships near its territory, with 2 crossing the median line.
President Trump says the Iran situation is "going quite well" and hails stronger-than-expected US employment figures, linking the jobs report to broader economic momentum.
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on June 6, 2026, as reported by the National Centre of Seismology. The quake had a depth of 107 km.
US Treasury sanctions Iranian LPG network shipping disguised fuel to Bangladesh and targets Geramian Exchange for moving millions for sanctioned banks.
Uganda confirms 3 new Ebola cases, total reaches 19. Most infections imported from DRC. 13 patients in treatment, 4 recovered, 2 deaths reported.
Uber launches in Nepal with Uber Go, Uber Comfort, and Uber Bike. Over 2,000 drivers sign up. US Embassy praises the milestone for Nepal's digital economy.
Putin says he sees no reason to meet Zelensky, calling the invitation "useless" until peace terms are reached. Read the latest on Ukraine-Russia diplomacy.
US Secretary Marco Rubio meets Philippine Secretary Lazaro, reaffirming commitment amid South China Sea tensions and 80 years of diplomatic ties.