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Tehran, June 27 (UNI) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi yesterday said that no arrangement or commitment had been made to resume negotiations with the United States, amid heightened tensions following attacks by Israel and the United States on Iranian territory. In an interview with state broadcaster IRIB, Araghchi said the possibility of restarting talks…

Sanaa, June 27 (UNI) Yemen’s Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi said yesterday that his forces have launched 309 ballistic, hypersonic missiles, and drones at Israel since mid-March, as part of what the group calls the second phase of its military campaign. In a televised speech marking the Islamic New Year, broadcast by the Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV,…

Ramallah/Jerusalem, June 26 (UNI) Three Palestinians were killed and seven others injured yesterday by live bullets during an Israeli settler attack on the town of Kafr Malik east of Ramallah, central West Bank, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported. Citing local sources, WAFA said that dozens of settlers attacked the town of Kafr Malik…

New York, June 26 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 22:16:15 GMT yesterday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said today. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 35.56 degrees south latitude and 17.12 degrees west longitude.

Sydney, June 26 (UNI) A child has died and six others have been hospitalised following a collision between two cars north of Sydney. Police in Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW) said today that emergency services were called after the two cars collided on a highway near the town of Murulla, 225 kilometers north…

Kiev, (UNI) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today that he discussed steps toward a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. “We discussed how to achieve a ceasefire and a real peace. We spoke about how to protect our people,” Zelensky said on social media platform X. Ukraine appreciates…

Sydney, June 25 (UNI) Six teenagers have been hospitalised after a stolen car crashed during a police chase north of Sydney in Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW). A police statement said today that officers were conducting a routine patrol in Millers Forest, about 130 km north of Sydney near the city of Newcastle,…

Bogota, June 25 (UNI) At least eight people were killed and five others injured yesterday in a landslide in the municipality of Bello, Antioquia department, in northwestern Colombia, local authorities said. “With deep sorrow, I inform you that at around 3:25 a.m. today, a landslide occurred in the Granizal sector. So far, we have confirmed…

Guiyang, June 25 (UNI) Continuous heavy rainfall and upstream inflows have triggered severe flooding in two counties of Guizhou Province in southwest China, prompting mass evacuations. As of 2:30 p.m. yesterday, 48,900 residents were temporarily evacuated in Rongjiang County and 32,000 in Congjiang County. The flood control emergency response has been escalated to Level I,…

Caracas, June 25 (UNI) A total of 203 Venezuelan migrants were repatriated from the United States yesterday under the Venezuelan government’s Return to the Homeland Plan, aimed at facilitating the return of vulnerable nationals. The group – 168 men, 29 women, and six minors – arrived at Simon Bolivar International Airport, where they were received…