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UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Thursday the United Nations is facing unprecedented attacks on its founding principles, as it marks 80 years since the organisation’s charter was created.
Russia launched its offensive in the spring aiming to create a “buffer zone” inside Ukraine to protect its border regions.
Striking a combative tone, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. media was more focused on “cheering against” President Trump than covering airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites.
In London, an actor playing Evita sings “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina” on a balcony over the street. It’s livestreamed into the theater — frustrating some ticket holders but delighting passersby.
The US hopes the Hugo Carvajal will provide them with incriminating information on President Maduro.
Israeli gunfire and airstrikes killed at least 21 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, local health authorities said, as mediators reached out to Israel and Hamas to seek a resumption of ceasefire talks to end the war.
Israel’s military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.
Senate Republicans race to pass Trump’s domestic policy bill by July 4, but are divided on key issues. And, NATO leaders agreed on a defense spending increase at yesterday’s summit.
The US president says the case should be dropped, prompting accusations of interference.
The leader of Los Choneros gang, Adolfo Macías Villamar, had been on the run for 17 months.
President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend “obliterated” its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran’s nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a lasting agreement are crucial to prevent the resumption of war.
Presidential adviser Kari Lake attacked the Voice of America in Congressional testimony Wednesday. A former network official called her actions “profoundly harmful to our national interests.”
Shubhanshu Shukla will become the first Indian on ISS when the mission docks with the orbiting laboratory.
It’s not yet clear to what extent U.S. airstrikes damaged Iran’s nuclear sites, but President Trump and his cabinet are adamant the nuclear program has been set back by years.
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže about the trans-Atlantic relationship under President Trump.
NPR’s Steve Inskeep speaks with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže about the trans-Atlantic relationship under President Trump.
Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been in hiding since the start of the war with Israel, according to reports.
The men shared indecent photos and videos of girls with a chat group of 10 teachers from various schools.
NATO’s summit in the Netherlands on Wednesday has been described as “transformational” and “historic.”
Health experts have concerns about the new panel, which helps determine who gets vaccines in the US and when.
It came as US President Donald Trump said “great progress” was being made since Israel and Iran ended their 12-day war.