Headlines

ANKARA U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeff Flake has stated that a significant stride was taken regarding the sale of F-16 jets to Türkiye, without specifying the nature of the step. “Today marks an important step forward in Türkiye’s purchase of the latest-generation F-16 Block 70 fighter jets and upgrades to its…

Image caption, Mr Modi has been sworn in as India's prime minister for a third consecutive term9 June 2024, 14:55 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoNarendra Modi, leader of the Hindu Nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has taken oath as India's prime minister for a third time.The ceremony took place at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the…

Image caption, Europeans will have a clear idea of the result by late on SundayArticle informationAuthor, Paul KirbyRole, BBC News, Brussels9 June 2024, 02:05 BSTUpdated 45 minutes agoEuropeans in 20 countries are going to the polls on the biggest and final day of voting for the European Parliament.In a year of pivotal elections, the EU vote…

As a global peace summit in Switzerland nears, Ukraine is stepping up efforts to court Asian attendance. President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise appearance at the recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an annual gathering of defence and military officials from the region and beyond. In his working visit to the affluent city state, he…

Dornoch (17-1) scored an upset victory in the 156th Belmont Stakes. Along with the blanket of carnations, West Paces Racing — co-owned by former MLB All-Star Jayson Werth — takes home $2 million with the victory, while jockey Luis Saez takes home his second Belmont Stakes win after winning aboard Essential Quality in 2021.Preakness Stakes winner…

Kingston police are asking the public to remove a viral photo related to an incident at a park that was widely circulated on social media earlier this week. Police say in a news release that a concerned parent contacted police after they believed a man was approaching a girl in the splash pad area of Bert Meunier Common and Max…

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man on a square in Copenhagen on Friday. Police subsequently arrested the attacker. Multiple media outlets reported that the prime minister was beaten, but the reports gave no further details, including whether she was injured. The…

(Montel) Germany must cut unnecessary bureaucracy in energy rules and should consider US-style legislation to help spur the transition towards a decarbonised economy, said the head of energy lobby BDEW. Share:…

Defending champions England faced a decisive defeat at the hands of 2021 champions Australia in a high-stakes Group B match of the T20 World Cup 2024. The match, held at Kensington Oval, saw Australia setting a new tournament benchmark by surpassing the 200-run mark, while also executing a crucial middle-overs collapse against England.Chasing…

A number of high-profile Republicans have been floated as prospective running mates for former President Trump, but as he inches closer to a decision, it remains unclear who he will ultimately pick. While Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are considered some of the leading contenders, strategists say the former president…