2026 News Archive

The IRGC said its Aerospace Force launched "precise and concentrated missile attacks" on US military facilities in Kuwait.

Explore the Indian connection at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with four players of Indian descent representing New Zealand, Qatar, Australia, and DR Congo, despite India's absence from the tournament.

International Sports News: As the buzz around the FIFA World Cup 2026 grows, BTS fans have a new reason to keep an eye on social media. A clip released by FIFA for its upcoming.

International Sports News: Switzerland striker Breel Embolo was ready to fly to the United States with his national team on Tuesday, but his travel plans suddenly changed just h.

After testing ruled out hundreds of patients whose symptoms turned out to be other illnesses, as of Tuesday, the World Health Organization has cut its tally of suspected Ebola cases in Congo to 116, down from more than 900 last week.

Among the dead were three Afghans and one Pakistani, all migrant workers employed in agriculture, as per reports.

Heat stress could negatively affect players' performance and pose a threat to their health, say these writers.

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Russia launched a massive aerial assault on Ukraine, deploying 73 missiles and 656 drones, resulting in at least 22 civilian fatalities and 138 injuries.

"We committed ⁠some time ago to ensuring the basin would no longer face transportation ​bottlenecks,” Hosel said at an event in Buenos Aires, adding that ⁠by 2031 the country will not have problems with oil transport capacity. The formation ⁠holds ​the world's fourth-largest shale oil reserves and is a cornerstone of President Javier Milei's economic strategy, which seeks to boost ⁠Argentina's financial stability through increased energy exports.

A new warning was issued on June 2 about the looming El Niño climate pattern. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United Nations' weather agen

The Democratic Republic of Congo's pre-World Cup friendly against Chile, due to be played in Spain, has been cancelled because of health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.

They accuse the U.S. of offloading the health risk of caring for patients. Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa Four nurses who were being treated for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo strain of the virus have been discharged from a hospital in Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo after recovering from the disease, the World Health Organization said on Sunday.

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), the world’s largest ETF, climbed to a new all‑time high today, June 2. Strength in the Technology sector p...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio under fire from Democratic senators over Iran policy; Mixed reactions from business and unions on the Fair Work wage decision; And in sport, The Socceroos settle into their World Cup base camp.

As one popular influencer gears to play a DP World Tour event, his wife reveals the devastating health battle she fought and won.

An Indian man, Nishanth Parakudiyil Prahladan, faces deportation from New Zealand after he pleaded guilty to having sought sex from a 13-year-old girl.

All fans, including those supporting England at the World Cup, must pay the compulsory gratuity of 20%, as many bars and restaurants in the US have changed their policy

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Jeffrey Epstein arranged for his sperm to be cryogenically preserved, with control passing to his estate upon his death.

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The delayed offside flag could almost become a thing of the past after Fifa unveiled new technology to be used at the 2026 World Cup.

Mojtaba Khamenei was crowned supreme leader after his father, Ali Khamenei, was assassinated by the US and Israel in the first wave of strikes on Iran.

Women make up half the world's population yet are the focus of relatively little research, leading to deficits in their mental health care.

China appoints Wang Chuqin as captain of men's table tennis - Beijing, June 2 World No. 1 Wang Chuqin has been appointed captain of China's men's table tennis team,...

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland star Embolo blocked from entering the United States - Zurich, June 2 Switzerland have been dealt a big blow ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 after...

As the world pursues decarbonisation, the concept of a "just transition" has become ubiquitous, particularly when describing the shift away from fossil fuels in emerging and developing economies. Emissions targets at the global and national levels are viewed as the main drivers of the energy transition, and the climate policies developed to meet those targets must balance environmental and social objectives.

Middle East News: Iran's annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since World War II in May, highlighting the deepening economic crisis facing ordinary citizen.

Stability in the Strait of Hormuz is critical to global economic and geopolitical security. With tensions involving the US, Iran, Israel and Hezbollah affecting oil supplies and energy prices, a broader diplomatic agreement between Washington and Tehran is essential to prevent further regional escalation, ease pressure on global markets and reduce economic disruption.

South Asia News: American endurance athlete Tyler Andrews’ record-breaking Everest ascent has triggered a fierce debate in the climbing world, with critics questioning.

Apple's upcoming iOS 27 is anticipated to be unveiled on June 8 during the World Wide Developers Conference, with a beta version expected on the same day., Technology & Science, Times Now

WADA calls for harmonisation, unity in lead-up to new Code implementation - Beijing, June 2 The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has stressed that "harmonisation is extremely important" for stakeholders to...

STORY::: UN chief warns that 'El Nino conditions will pour fuel on the fire of a warming world':: Released on June 2, 2026:: Antonio Guterres, U.N. Secretary-General... -June 02, 2026 at 12:22 pm EDT - MarketScreener

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TAIPEI — Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday that maintaining the political status quo was the most responsible thing the island could do to secure global supply chains as it hosts some of the world’s leading technology leaders at an annual conference.

General Mills has agreed to sell its Haagen-Dazs ice-cream shops in mainland China to a group led by fast-growing tea chain operator Ningji, the latest sale to underscore the ebbing fortunes of foreign brands in the world's No 2 economy.

The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are “unreasonable’’ and that “burden or restrict U.S. commerce.

This year's tournament will feature more teams, more matches and more cameras and broadcasting technology than ever before

LUXEMBOURG - EU Justice and Home Affairs Council (To June 5) - - - - - - - - - FRIDAY, JUNE 5 TIVAT - EU-Western Balkans summit GLOBAL - World Environment Day - - - - - - - - - SATURDAY, JUNE 6 SEOUL - South Korea marks the 71st anniversary of Memorial Day - - - - - - - - - SUNDAY, JUNE 7 PERU - Peruvian Presidency Election.

The World ​Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of ‌Congo outbreak and 116 suspected cases.

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The Global Hypertension Report by the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that 1.4 billion people were living with hypertension in 2024. Yet, only a little over one in five of those diagnosed have it under control, whether through medication or by managing modifiable health risks. Fear of side effects is a major barrier to effective blood pressure control, often discouraging people from starting medication, accepting higher doses, or staying on treatment for the long term.

International Sports News: Marta Kostyuk reached the first Grand Slam semi-final of her career after defeating fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 in an emotional Fre.

FIFA World Cup: Ghana names squad without injured Kudus; Sadio Mane in Senegal squad - Accra/Dakar, June 2 Ghana and Senegal, two of the top countries from Africa, named their 26-man squads for...

Florida, New York, California and Texas "have economies so large that if they were countries, they would rank in the top 20 in the world."

The World Meteorological Organisation said there is an 80 per cent chance that an El Nino event develops between June and August.

Luca Zidane, son of football legend Zinedine Zidane, joins Algeria's World Cup squad for the first time after switching allegiance, marking a historic moment for the family.

International Sports News: Salma Hayek found herself at the center of controversy after deleting an Instagram post featuring tennis star Alexander Zverev during the French Open.

Ankara is asserting its role as a vital cultural hub following its official designation as the 2026 Tourism Capital of the Turkic world.

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FIFA had initially sought about $100 million for the India package covering the 2026 and 2030 World Cups before ⁠slashing ​its asking price to $60 million, Reuters previously reported. Taiwan fans seek divine help to secure K-pop band BTS concert seats Taiwanese fans of K-pop boy band BTS are turning to Yue Lao, the Taoist ⁠god of love and marriage, in the hope that divine matchmaking will connect them with seats ⁠for their upcoming shows ⁠in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung.

Ukrainian authorities said that Russian drones and missiles had pounded the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities early on Tuesday, killing at least 11 people and wounding more than 100 following days of warnings about Moscow's plans for a major assault. Venezuela's Rodriguez to discuss energy ties during India visit from June 3-7 Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez will visit India from June 3 to June 7, India's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, at a time when New Delhi is ramping up its crude imports from Caracas.

Explore NASA's ambitious plan to establish a permanent lunar base at the Moon's south pole, enabling humanity's long-term presence on the Moon and paving the way for future Mars missions.

The UN has warned the world to prepare for the return of El Niño, with a 90% chance of the powerful climate phenomenon persisting until November

The archaeologists have been studying ancient burials for many years in order to get to know more about the ancient population of this region that liv.

Karli Short loved Harry Potter, witches, warlocks and fairies. Her favorite color was green. She enjoyed taking care of people, and the news that she was pregnant brought her boundless joy. Those are the things Short’s family wants the world to remember about the 26-year-old who was shot and killed

In an era focused on clean energy and sustainable living, the bicycle remains a timeless solution that benefits both people and the planet.

NEW DELHI: Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the greatest ever footballers in the world, has begun preparations for what could be the most important tournamen.

Plus: FIFA World Cup rosters. Here is the news to know on Tuesday.

France head coach Didier Deschamps has described winning the FIFA World Cup as the greatest achievement, saying 'nothing beats being a world champion'.

The latest transfer news as Arsenal, Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea and more look to stregnthen their squads ahead of next season and the World Cup