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US intel says strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear program
25 Jun, 2025 12:10
A classified preliminary US intelligence report has concluded that American strikes on Iran set back...

Trump insists Iran nuclear sites destroyed amid reports some survived
President Donald Trump on Saturday insisted that U...

Japan PM sweats for majority in upper house election
Campaigning for Japan's upper house election start...


Japan PM hangs on after election debacle
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was clinging on Monday even after his coalition disastrously...

China confirms EU leaders to visit Thursday for summit
China confirmed that top leaders from the European Union will visit on Thursday for a summit, as the...

13 dead in Russian bus crash
Thirteen people were killed and 20 injured after a bus transporting mine workers in Russia's far eas...

Pope calls Buzz Aldrin to mark 1969 moon landing
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called astronaut Buzz Aldrin and visited the Vatican's astronomical observato...

Ecuador's biggest drug lord 'Fito' extradited to US
The Ecuadoran government on Sunday extradited notorious drug trafficker Adolfo Macias, alias "Fito,"...

Japan sees bright future for ultra-thin, flexible solar panels
Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help...

South Korea rain death toll rises to 14: government
At least two people were killed during heavy downpours in South Korea Sunday, the interior ministry...

Trump insists Iran nuclear sites destroyed amid reports some survived
President Donald Trump on Saturday insisted that US bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities "completel...

DR Congo, M23 armed group sign ceasefire deal
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed armed group M23 signed a ceasefire deal Saturday...

China starts construction of Tibet mega-dam
China started building a mega-dam Saturday on a river running through Tibet and India, with Premier...

Myanmar's junta chief makes first appearance at memorial event
Myanmar's junta chief on Saturday attended annual commemorations for the country's assassinated ind...

21 dead in Iran as coach overturns: state media
At least 21 people were killed and nearly 30 injured when a coach overturned in southern Iran on Sat...

Trump pulls US from World Health pandemic reforms
President Donald Trump's administration said Friday the United States was rejecting changes agreed l...

Asian markets drop as Trump's tariff deadline looms
Most Asian markets fell Monday as countries fought to hammer out trade deals days before Donald Trum...

US tariffs to kick in Aug 1, barring trade deals
US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union do not str...