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Iran's nuclear activities have been fully declared" to the UN's atomic watchdog
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Gunmen kill 37 in two attacks on same village in Nigeria
Criminal gangs have killed at least 37 people in two days of attacks on a rural community in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a security report and residents said
3 June 2026, 21:45 PM
Iran attack on Kuwait airport kills one, injures 63
25 ambulances dispatched to Kuwait International Airport for emergency response
3 June 2026, 18:10 PM
Trump says Iran has agreed to not have a nuclear weapon
Negotiations ongoing; Trump warns strikes could resume if deal fails
3 June 2026, 18:03 PM
Fire in Delhi hotel kills at least 21, police say
The hotel was located in Malviya Nagar in south Delhi, they said, a predominantly residential area popular with students and young professionals.
3 June 2026, 13:48 PM
US proposes new tariffs on Bangladesh, 59 others over forced labour concerns
Countries could face additional tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on their exports, depending on their forced labour import bans and reciprocal trade arrangements. These levies are subject to a public review.
3 June 2026, 10:02 AM
Hostilities flare in Iran war, oil jumps with talks at a stalemate
Iranian media report retaliatory missile and drone attacks in response to alleged US strike on communications tower south of Qeshm Island
3 June 2026, 09:04 AM
Trump in 'spectacular' health, ally says after medical
Television doctor and Trump official cites president’s energy and mental sharpness after latest medical report, while critics continue to raise questions
3 June 2026, 08:37 AM
US military says it has 'defeated' Iran missile, drone attacks in Gulf
The US military said yesterday that it had "successfully defeated" a series of Iranian missile and drone attacks in the Gulf and conducted self-defense strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island.
3 June 2026, 08:24 AM
Nepal ruling party chief, not new PM, visits India
Nepal’s ruling party chief called for closer economic and strategic cooperation with India yesterday, on the first high-level visit since deadly 2025 anti-corruption youth protests toppled the previous government.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
UN agency blocks Trump official’s appointment
The International Labour Organization, the UN’s labour agency, has scrapped the appointment of Trump administration official Sheng Li as its deputy director-general over Washington’s failure to pay its dues.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Suspected cases drop to 116: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak and 116 suspected cases, marking a large drop in the number of suspected cases as hundreds were ruled out after investigation.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Trump ‘vents anger’ in call with Netanyahu
Donald Trump’s telephone call Monday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu became quite heated as the US president pressed the Israeli leader to scale back plans for military operations in Lebanon, according to two people familiar with the conversation.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
EU reaches deal on ‘return hubs’ migration reform
The EU reached a deal Monday on a new tightening of migration rules allowing for so-called “return hubs” to be set up outside the bloc, as countries seek to boost deportations.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
18 killed as Russian strikes rock Ukraine
Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early yesterday, killing at least 18 people, after having threatened a large-scale attack and warning foreign citizens to leave Kyiv.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
UN warns of extreme El Nino heat risk
The United Nations weather agency yesterday forecast a moderate or possibly strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the risk of extreme weather over the coming months.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Iran studying deal to halt war
Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States to halt the war between the two countries, Iran’s Mehr news reported yesterday, after US President Donald Trump said talks to reach a deal were continuing.
3 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Trump signs AI order giving government access to powerful models
The signing comes after a turbulent few weeks in which the White House appeared close to unveiling the measure, only to pull back abruptly
2 June 2026, 22:43 PM
UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino and urges preparedness
El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which typically lasts between nine and 12 months, according to the World Meteorological Organization.
2 June 2026, 15:06 PM
US in talks to expand nuclear weapons deployments in Europe, FT says
The US is discussing whether to deploy nuclear weapons in additional European NATO states, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday
2 June 2026, 11:55 AM
'Nightmare': Russian attacks kill 18 across Ukraine
Zelensky warns of new massive Russian assault
2 June 2026, 10:32 AM