The Trump administration is considering a plan to buy the Chagos Islands, the Indian Ocean archipelago from Mauritius, The Telegraph reported on Sunday. This comes as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to cede sovereignty of the territory to Mauritius. White House is ramping up efforts aimed at providing alternatives to Keir Starmer’s plan. (AP/AFP)…
More than six months have passed, and Bruna Ferreira still does not understand why she was arrested. Nor does she understand why the Donald Trump administration labeled her a “criminal illegal alien” after her detention. What she does know for certain is that she has lived through a true “nightmare” ever since. She thanks God…
At least three people have been reported dead and four injured after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern city of General Santos in the Philippines on Monday, AFP reported. The quake collapsed buildings and triggered tsunami warnings across the region. This image from a video shows dust and debris outside a building after a powerful…
Local social media groups are fuelling misinformation in areas with no reliable sources of news, according to an investigation that reveals the scale of fake news flowing to vulnerable communities across Britain. Misinformation was nearly three times more common in areas with little or no recognised local journalism, according to a study of tens of…
Indonesia ordered on Monday evacuations of northern areas threatened by tsunami waves after a 7.8-magnitude quake struck the southern Philippines. Officials in areas at highest risk were instructed to immediately direct their residents to evacuate in an orderly manner to higher ground. (REUTERS) Officials in areas at highest risk — the North Sulawesi capital, Manado,…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes early Monday targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire from Tehran, attacks that threatened to drag the wider Middle East back into a regional war. Monday marked the 100th day of the Iran war, launched Feb. 28 when Israel and the United States…
Jerusalem (AFP) – Air raid sirens sounded in Israel on Sunday as its military said it intercepted incoming Iranian missiles, the first such barrage since an April ceasefire took hold in the Middle East war. Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards called the attack a “warning” after Israel struck Beirut’s southern suburbs earlier in the day, threatening…
The Israeli military on Sunday said it intercepted all missiles launched from Iran, in a fresh escalation that has heightened tensions in the region and put the fragile ceasefire at risk. A projectile streaks through the sky over central Israel during an Iranian missile attack, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg) (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)…
Drimble becomes an AI-driven platform for local information, news, jobs and visibility in AI systems Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands, June 7, 2026 — Hilversum, 6 June 2026 — Liplyn Group is bringing its news platforms, local information websites and job boards together under one name: Drimble. The move creates an international network of more than…
Amid stalled negotiations between the United States and Iran, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will not demand the inclusion of Lebanon in a peace deal. Trump’s remarks come as Israel continues its attacks on Beirut, despite a ceasefire agreement between Tel Aviv and the Iran-backed, Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah. Lebanese security…