Villagers inspect destroyed homes in Afghanistan’s Paktia province after overnight airstrikes, as Afghan and Pakistani officials give differing accounts.
Month: June 2026
Latest news bulletin | June 29th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 29th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Thousands of migrants queue for repatriation in South African camps
Over 15,000 Malawians are being repatriated from crowded Durban camps as South Africa enforces migration rules and regional governments organise returns.
Robotic Human: When Androids Learn to Smile
When Science Fiction Feels Real Technology has come a long way over the years. We have smartphones that answer our questions instantly, cars that assist with parking, and smart appliances that make everyday life easier. Yet nothing quite prepares people for meeting machines that look almost exactly like humans. In Robotic Human, science fiction no…
Latest news bulletin | June 28th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this June 28th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Heavyweights Deliver a Spectacular Finish in Qingdao
The Qingdao Grand Prix ended in style as the heavyweights took centre stage. Yahor Varapayeu claimed gold at -90kg, world No.1 Anna Monta Olek won her fourth Grand Prix title, Adam Sangariev celebrated a maiden gold, Elis Startseva dominated +78kg, and Tamerlan Bashaev returned to the top.
Everything you need to know ahead of the World Cup knockout stage
France have made a mightily impressive start to their campaign, scoring 10 goals in victories over Senegal, Iraq and Norway.
How a ‘coalition of the willing’ wants to change the US agenda on AI
s American voters lash out against artificial intelligence and the influence of Big Tech, proponents of AI development fear the United States could lose its technological edge to China. Gina Raimondo is worried about losing more than that. Raimondo — the former Commerce secretary, Rhode Island governor and sometime patron saint of pro-business Democrats —…
Iraqi political officials arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Iraqi security forces sealed off all entrances to the capital’s heavily fortified Green Zone early Sunday and carried out raids inside the compound that houses key government institutions and foreign embassies.
Israel formally recognises Armenian World War I ‘genocide’
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said Israel had “fulfilled a moral duty by recognizing the historical truth, and rejecting attempts to deny it”.
