Monthly Archives: June, 2026

Cyprus concludes EU Council Presidency with high-level conference on islands and coastal communities

Pafos, Cyprus — Cyprus concluded its Presidency of the Council of the European Union by hosting the High-Level Conference on Strengthening EU Islands and Coastal...

Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire with drone attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Washington, DC, US — President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of violating a ceasefire agreement with the United States by launching attack drones at...

Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in Germany

Magdeburg, Germany — Magdeburg's Regional Court has convicted a 51-year-old Saudi psychiatrist of murder after he deliberately drove a rental car into a crowd...

Japan PM to visit New Delhi for India-Japan annual summit

New Delhi, India — At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of Japan H.E. Ms. Sanae Takaichi will undertake an official visit...

India, European Union hold 12th human rights dialogue in New Delhi

New Delhi, India  —  India and the European Union (EU) held the 12th India-EU Human Rights Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday, reaffirming their commitment...

Zelenskyy says Russia is shifting air defenses to Moscow and other key sites after drone strikes

Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia is moving a significant part of its air defenses to protect a handful of prime targets, including Moscow, as Ukraine’s...

At Least 164 Dead, 971 injured as powerful earthquakes devastate Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela  — At least 164 people have been killed and 971 injured after two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela's Caribbean coast...

IFS Binoy George appointed India’s next ambassador to Uruguay

New Delhi, India — IFS Binoy George, currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), has been appointed as India's...

Meta to invest $900 million in India’s CRED, taps founder to lead WhatsApp

  Mumbai, India — Meta Platforms has announced a landmark $900 million investment in Indian fintech startup CRED, valuing the company at $4.5 billion, while also appointing...

JD Vance delays trip to Switzerland as talks postponed

Washington DC, USA  — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Thursday put off his trip to Switzerland where he had been set to lead the...

Farah Delance champions women’s empowerment and youth leadership on the global stage

New York, USA — From the historic city of Léogâne, Haiti, to international leadership forums in New York and beyond, Farah Delance has built a...

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon as US-Iran talks delayed

Jerusalem, Israel — Israel's military said on Friday that its forces carried out overnight strikes across southern Lebanon as fierce clashes with Hezbollah continued,...

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