Trump’s Controversial Military Parade Sparks Protests Across the U.S.

Trump’s Controversial Military Parade Sparks Protests Across the U.S.

The spectacle coincided with Trump’s 79th birthday and took place under a cloudy sky and intermittent rain, as the president observed the event from a viewing stand near the White House

UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting as Israel-Iran Fighting Gets Worse

UN Security Council Holds Emergency Meeting as Israel-Iran Fighting Gets Worse

After Israel launched significant airstrikes on Iranian military bases and nuclear facilities, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting to address the escalating conflict between the two...

At Least 32 Dead, Dozens Missing After Boats Capsize in DR Congo's Lake Tumba

At Least 32 Dead, Dozens Missing After Boats Capsize in DR Congo's Lake Tumba

The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when two boats carrying more than 100 passengers capsized on Lake Tumba shortly after departing from Bikoro port, located on the lake’s eastern shore

Death Toll from Eastern Cape Floods Rises to 78 as Search Operations Continue

Death Toll from Eastern Cape Floods Rises to 78 as Search Operations Continue

The province has been battered by relentless heavy rains and snowfall since the weekend, brought on by a severe winter cold front that has caused widespread disruption to transport systems, power infr...

U.S. Distances Itself from Israeli Strikes on Iran Amid Tensions Over Nuclear Talks

U.S. Distances Itself from Israeli Strikes on Iran Amid Tensions Over Nuclear Talks

Israel claimed responsibility for targeting Iranian nuclear sites, asserting it was acting to prevent Iran from acquiring atomic weapons

US Appeals Court Halts Order to Withdraw National Guard from California

US Appeals Court Halts Order to Withdraw National Guard from California

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals announced it will review the case on June 17. The decision comes just hours before U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer’s ruling — which had been set to take effect at...

Indonesia to Deliver 10,000 Tons of Rice to Palestine in Major Humanitarian Aid Effort

Indonesia to Deliver 10,000 Tons of Rice to Palestine in Major Humanitarian Aid Effort

As part of a humanitarian aid mission, the Indonesian government announced plans to send 10,000 tons of rice to help the Palestinian people.

UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire and Aid Access

UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire and Aid Access

The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza on June 12, 2025, with a resounding majority vote.

Trump Announced Tentative Trade Deal With China, Focus on Rare Earths and Tariffs

Trump Announced Tentative Trade Deal With China, Focus on Rare Earths and Tariffs

In a statement posted to his Truth Social platform, Trump claimed, “We are getting a total of 55% tariffs, China is getting 10%. Relationship is excellent!” though he did not provide specific details

Death Toll from Eastern Cape Floods Rises to 49 Amid Harsh Winter Weather

Death Toll from Eastern Cape Floods Rises to 49 Amid Harsh Winter Weather

The region has been battered by intense rainfall and snowfall since the weekend, part of a powerful cold front sweeping across parts of the country