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An honor guard carries the coffin of Dmytro Shapovalov, a Ukrainian serviceman, during his funeral ceremony at the church in Yosypivka village, Vinnytsia region, Ukraine. Photo: AP

Ukraine repatriates more bodies of fallen soldiers in line with an agreement with Russia

Ukraine repatriates more bodies of fallen soldiers in line with an agreement with...

The agreement to exchange prisoners of war and the bodies of fallen soldiers was the only tangible outcome of the talks in Istanbul that took place June 2.
The agreement to exchange prisoners of war and the bodies of fallen soldiers was the only tangible outcome of the talks in Istanbul that took place June 2.
World 14 Jun, 2025
Parts of an Air India plane that crashed on Thursday are seen on top of a building in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 13, 2025. Photo: AP

Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others on the ground

Air India black box recovered after crash that killed 241 onboard and several others...

The flight data recorder from the crashed Air India flight was recovered Friday in what likely will lead to clues about the cause of the accident that killed 241 people on the plane and a number of others on the ground.
The flight data recorder from the crashed Air India flight was recovered Friday in what likely will lead to clues about the cause of the accident that killed 241 people on the plane and a number of others on the ground.
World 14 Jun, 2025
Policemen secure the site of an airplane crash in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 13, 2025. Photo: AP

Indian authorities begin probe of Air India plane crash as Modi visits the site

Indian authorities begin probe of Air India plane crash as Modi visits the site

Authorities began investigating one of India's worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier that killed all but one of the 242 passengers and crew onboard, officials said Friday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site.
Authorities began investigating one of India's worst aviation disasters after an Air India plane crashed a day earlier that killed all but one of the 242 passengers and crew onboard, officials said Friday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the crash site.
World 13 Jun, 2025
Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday, with explosions booming across Tehran. Photo: AP

Israel attacks Iran's nuclear and missile sites and kills top military officials

Israel attacks Iran's nuclear and missile sites and kills top military officials

Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country's nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers, raising the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries.
Israel attacked Iran's capital early Friday in strikes that targeted the country's nuclear program and killed at least two top military officers, raising the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries.
World 13 Jun, 2025
People watch smoke rising after an airplane crashed in Ahmedabad, Gujarat state, India, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Photo: Mohan Nakum via AP

London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India

London-bound Air India flight with more than 240 aboard crashes after takeoff from...

An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, the airline said.
An Air India passenger plane bound for London with more than 240 people on board crashed Thursday in India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad, the airline said.
World 12 Jun, 2025
President Donald Trump, right, meets Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz in the Oval Office of the White House. Photo: AP

Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames Putin for war

Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames...

In an Oval Office meeting with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the U.S. president likened the war in Ukraine — which Russia invaded in February 2022 — to a fight between two children who hate each other.
In an Oval Office meeting with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the U.S. president likened the war in Ukraine — which Russia invaded in February 2022 — to a fight between two children who hate each other.
World 08 Jun, 2025
South Korea's newly-elected President Lee Jae-myung takes his oath during his inauguration ceremony at the National Assembly in Seoul Wednesday, June 4, 2025.Photo: Anthony Wallace/Pool Photo via AP

South Korea's new President Lee vows to pursue talks with North and bolster ties with US and Japan

South Korea's new President Lee vows to pursue talks with North and bolster ties with...

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral partnership with the U.S. and Japan, as he laid out key policy goals for his single, five-year term.
South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung vowed Wednesday to restart dormant talks with North Korea and bolster a trilateral partnership with the U.S. and Japan, as he laid out key policy goals for his single, five-year term.
World 04 Jun, 2025
Annalena Baerbock of Germany addresses the United Nations General Assembly after she was elected as president of the 80th session of the body, Monday, June 2, 2025. File: AP

Five countries win seats on the UN Security Council

Five countries win seats on the UN Security Council

Five countries won seats on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday in uncontested elections and will start serving two-year terms in January on the U.N.’s most powerful but deeply divided body.
Five countries won seats on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday in uncontested elections and will start serving two-year terms in January on the U.N.’s most powerful but deeply divided body.
World 04 Jun, 2025
People search in flooded area following a downpour in Mokwa, Nigeria, Friday, May 30, 2025. Photo: AP

Death toll reaches 151 in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods, with thousands displaced

Death toll reaches 151 in north-central Nigerian town submerged in floods, with...

The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on Saturday, the local emergency service said, amid efforts to find more victims.
The death toll from devastating flooding in a market town in Nigeria’s north-central state of Niger rose to at least 151 on Saturday, the local emergency service said, amid efforts to find more victims.
World 01 Jun, 2025

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