Australian gov't to penalize supermarkets for anti-competitive behavior under crackdown
Canberra [Australia], June 24: Australian supermarket chains will face large fines for anti-competitive behavior under new laws.
North Macedonia's parliament approves new gov't
Skopje [North Macedonia], June 24: North Macedonia's parliament on late Sunday approved the new government led by Hristijan Mickoski, leader of the VMRO-DPMNE party.
France puts controversial Notre Dame stained glass windows on show
Paris [France], June 24: Stained glass windows that were deemed too controversial to display are now being shown in France after they were rediscovered in...
Greek authorities arrest 13 after fireworks cause island forest fire
Athens [Greece], June 24: The Greek authorities detained 13 members of a yacht crew on suspicion of arson, after a fire broke out and amid...
All flights cut from two Manchester Airport terminals after power cut
London [UK], June 24: In Britain, all flights from two Manchester Airport terminals have been cancelled after a "major power cut" which caused huge queues...
Berlin police arrest dozens at pro-Palestinian demonstrations
Berlin [Germany], June 24: Police said on Sunday they temporarily detained a total of 69 people at pro-Palestinian protests involving several hundred demonstrators.
Argentina's 'anarcho-capitalist' Milei meets Scholz in Berlin
Berlin [Germany], June 24: Argentinian President Javier Milei, known for wielding a symbolic chainsaw of austerity at public events, was offered some words of advice...
Trump courts black voters in Philadelphia
Philadelphia [US], June 24: Donald Trump made two speeches on Saturday, urging Christian supporters to go to the polls for him one last time and...
Philippines not in business of instigating wars: President Marcos
Manila [Philippines], June 24: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Sunday his country is not in the business of instigating wars and will always...
Ukraine rushes for solar panels as Russia hits its power grid
Kyiv [Ukraine], June 24: Nazariy Gichka surveyed the roof of the Kyiv maternity hospital he runs as workers installed a scarce and suddenly vital new...
Israeli airstrike kills eight at Gaza aid centre, witnesses say
Gaza [Palestine], June 24: Eight Palestinians were killed on Sunday in an Israeli airstrike on a training college near Gaza City being used to distribute...
Heat wave scorches US East Coast, spreads West
Washington [US], June 24: More than 100 million people across the U.S. were under heat warnings on Sunday, with cities on the East Coast bracing...
Gunmen fire on targets in Russia's Dagestan region, six police killed
Moscow [Russia], June 24: Gunmen opened fire at a synagogue, an Orthodox church and a police post in simultaneous attacks across two cities in Russia's...
ore than 1,000 die in haj amid scorching temperatures
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 24: More than 1,000 people died during haj this year, according to a Reuters tally, as extreme heat hammered the nearly...
Israel offensive in Lebanon could increase risk of broader war, U.S. general...
Washington [US], June 24: An Israeli offensive in Lebanon has the potential to increase the risk of a broader conflict that draws in Iran and...
UAE contributes $25 million to UN World Food Programme for Humanitarian Efforts...
New York [US], June 24: The United Arab Emirates has signed an agreement with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance...
Purebred Arabian 'Al Zarka' secures victory at Wathba Stallions Cup in Belgium
Brussels [Belgium], June 24: In a decisive display at the Hippodroom Waregem, Belgium, Purebred Arabian "Al Zarka" emerged victorious in the Wathba Stallions Cup, held...
Abdullah bin Zayed, External Affairs Minister of India discuss strengthening strategic relations
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 24: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on his reappointment as External...
Yemen's Houthis say launched ballistic missiles at U.S. aircraft carrier Eisenhower in...
Sanaa [Yemen], June 23: Yemen's armed Houthi group said in a statement on Saturday that it had launched ballistic missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier...
Russia vows to respond adequately if U.S. closes visa center
Moscow [Russia], June 23: Russia will give adequate response if the United States closes Russia's visa center, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on...
9 killed in bridge collapse in Bangladesh
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 23: At least nine people died after a microbus and an auto-rickshaw carrying wedding party guests plunged into a canal following the...
Fijian PM calls for creating jobs for young people
Suva [Fiji], June 23: Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged communities and stakeholders to work together to create opportunities for all young school-leavers, adding...
Car bomb kills 3, injures 9 in south Colombia
Bogota [Colombia], June 23: Three people were killed and nine others injured in a car bomb attack in the Colombian city of Taminango in the...
42 Palestinians killed as Israel pounds north Gaza
Ramallah [Palestine], June 23: The Israeli military has launched attacks across the Gaza Strip after an assault on a tent camp in al-Mawasi in the...
UN chief calls humanitarian aid situation in Gaza 'total lawlessness'
New York [US], June 23: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres voiced concern that "lawlessness" in the embattled Gaza Strip is preventing the distribution of humanitarian...
Israeli shot dead in West Bank, says army
Ramallah [Palestine], June 23: An Israeli has been shot dead in the Palestinian city of Qalqilya in the north-west of the West Bank, according to...
Tunisian president sacks religious official after Hajj heat deaths
Tunis [Tunisia], June 23: Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked the North African country's minister of religious affairs after 49 Tunisian pilgrims were confirmed dead...