Tuesday, June 16, 2026

WORLD

Brazil expresses concern over added EU demands to trade deal

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he has expressed concern over additional demands made by the European Union (EU) regarding its...

3 dead, 25 injured in Russian missile strike on Ukrainian city

At least three people were killed and 25 others injured on Tuesday in a Russian missile strike in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi...

Eruption of Philippines’ most active volcano may last for months: Expert

Thousands of residents at the foot of the Philippines' most active Mayon volcano in Albay province are bracing for a long eruption that...

Salesforce to invest $500 mn in generative AI startups, unveils AI Cloud

Enterprise software major salesforce has committed $500 million to invest in generative artificial intelligence (AI) startups. The investment, an expansion from earlier $250 million...

Over 600 migrants cross English Channel in a day: UK govt

The UK Home Office said that more than 600 migrants crossed the English Channel on June 11 -- the highest number so far...

Romanian President names interim PM (Ld)

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has appointed incumbent Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu as interim Prime Minister following the resignation of premier Nicolae Ciuca as...

Teenager Robert Renan earns Brazil call-up for friendlies

Uncapped Zenit Saint-Petersburg center-back Robert Renan has been drafted into Brazil's squad for friendlies against Guinea and Senegal, the South American country's football...

Reddit faces brief outage amid protest against new API policy

Amid subreddits' protest against the company's new application programming interface (API) pricing changes, social discussion platform Reddit faced a brief outage. The company has...

N. Korean FM reaffirms stronger cooperation with Russia

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has sent a congratulatory message to her Russian counterpart over Moscow's key national holiday and vowed stronger...

Global town square needs transformation: New Twitter CEO

Twitter's new CEO, Linda Yaccarino, has sent her first email to the employees with the title "Building Twitter 2.0 Together", highlighting her boss...