
Armenia’s pro-West government wins election despite Russian pressure
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract Party secures nearly 50% of the vote, comfortably beating the other contenders.
MONDAY, 22 JUNE 2026, 10:23

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract Party secures nearly 50% of the vote, comfortably beating the other contenders.

During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show’s presenter Kristen Welker.

As part of the countdown to the World Cup, Mexico City is attempting to surpass the world record for largest wave.

Iran’s participation has become one of the most complex stories of the tournament.

Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered “in response to Hezbollah’s firing at Israeli territory”.

Thousands lined the streets in Mexico City on Saturday as they attempted to set the world record for largest human wave.

The suspect opened fire from a car in several locations before being shot dead.

The group includes many women and children who were abducted in March from an area close to Cameroon.

The pontiff waved at those gathered from his popemobile as he arrived at the Plaza de Cibeles.

After eight presidents in 10 years, many voters are looking for stability so the next president can focus on tackling crime and inequality.

Fifty years after his debut, Ilaiyaraaja remains one of the most celebrated composers in Indian cinema.

The seven-month-old boy’s shrouded body was wrapped in a Palestinian flag and carried by his father to the graveyard.

The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.

A Tshwane University of Technology alumnus is using artificial intelligence to help young South Africans prepare for one of the most challenging aspects of entering the workplace — the interview process. Banele Mgwevu, a software developer from Etwatwa on the East Rand, studied Information and Communication Technology at TUT’s Faculty of Information and Communication Technology, […]

Ghana has launched a joint programme with the World Health Organization and the United Nations Development Programme — funded by the Government of Japan through the United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security — to harness artificial intelligence in improving health outcomes, strengthening system resilience and protecting vulnerable populations. The programme is implemented in collaboration […]

A committee of MPs has been formed to look at the case against Cyril Ramaphosa, but he may survive a vote.

Mette-Marit’s condition, which stiffens the lungs, making it hard to breathe, has deteriorated, the royal household says.

Russian attempt to repair tunnel area sparks safe-haven procedure for five other astronauts onboard.

Linen scarves, cotton aprons and dishtowels adorn the entrances to souvenir shops, many of which are run by Bangladeshis whose home country shares Portugal’s rich tradition of textile manufacturing.

Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and set it ablaze, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as the city hosted an annual economic forum promoted by President Putin.

The U.S. military said that Iran fired missiles at Kuwait and Bahrain that failed or were shot down, and that the U.S. launched strikes on an Iranian facility in response.