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Washington, June 30 (UNI) Former Pentagon adviser, retired US Army Col. Douglas Macgregor claims that Washington warned Iran about strikes on its nuclear facilities two hours before they were carried out. “Just to be clear, The United States warned the Iranians 2 hours prior to the bombing of their nuclear facilities that an attack was…

Islamabad, June 30 (UNI) Security forces have foiled a major terror attack in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing a suicide bomber and his handler during an intelligence-based operation, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said. In a statement, the CTD said the operation was carried out in Shamshato area on the outskirts of Peshawar, the…

Jerusalem, June 30 (UNI) An Israeli soldier was killed in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, the Israeli military said. In a statement, the military said Sergeant Yisrael Natan Rosenfeld, 20, of the 601st Combat Engineering Battalion of the 401st Brigade, “fell during combat.” Israel’s state-owned Kan TV reported that Rosenfeld was killed by an explosive…

Khartoum, June 30 (UNI) At least 11 people were killed and seven injured after a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, state-run Mineral Resources Company said yesterday. The incident occurred at the Kersh Al-Feel mine in the Houeid area, between the cities of Atbara and Haya in Red Sea State, the company said in a…

Quetta, June 29 (UNI) A Moderate earthquake jolted Pakistan today, with tremors being felt nationwide, triggering mass panic among the public. The earthquake which recorded at 5.3-5.5 on the Richter Scale hit the nation at IST 3:54 pm, though there were no casualties or any major infrastructure damage, reports Samma TV. As per the United…

Istanbul, June 28 (UNI) Air travel between Turkiye and Iran partially resumed yesterday after being suspended for 15 days due to the Iran-Israel conflict, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said. Uraloglu noted that flights from the Iranian eastern city of Mashhad to Istanbul, operated by Iranian carriers, is resuming on June 27. “This…

Sydney, June 28 (UNI) A man has been hospitalised following a late-night shooting in western Sydney. Police said that the man, believed to be aged in his 20s, was shot while sitting in a parked vehicle in Penrith, 50 km west of central Sydney, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene and the…

Ottawa, June 28 (UNI) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney yesterday called the negotiations with the United States “complex” when he responded to the announcement of U.S. President Donald Trump to terminate all trade talks with Canada with potential new tariffs. “We’ll continue to conduct these complex negotiations in the best interest of Canadians,” Carney said…

Rome, June 28 (UNI) Italy’s first heatwave of the summer is set to intensify this weekend, with temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius in several regions, according to Italian authorities. The Health Ministry has issued red alerts for 12 major cities, including Rome, Milan and Turin, for today and the following weekend. The number…

Hong Kong, June 28 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted 71 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines, yesterday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 101.6 km, was initially determined to be at 5.28 degrees north latitude and 126.10 degrees east longitude.