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Yemen’s ‘Spider-Man’ dies after falling into volcano crater

Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar was famous for his climbs and acrobatic stunts, died on June 12 after falling into the 120m Hardah Dam volcano crater in Dhale.
Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar was famous for his climbs and acrobatic stunts, died on June 12 after falling into the 120m Hardah Dam volcano crater in Dhale.

US military says one killed, two survive in its strike on vessel in Eastern Pacific

Oslo fans could be stranded after Norway World Cup opener

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group G - Norway v Netherlands - Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway - September 1, 2021  Norway fans inside the stadium before the match Stian Lysberg Solum/NTB via REUTERS/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - World Cup - UEFA Qualifiers - Group G - Norway v Netherlands - Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway - September 1, 2021  Norway fans inside the stadium before the match Stian Lysberg Solum/NTB via REUTERS/File Photo

Israeli drone strikes kill at least 4 in southern Lebanon

Swiss back new EU agreement by two-to-one margin, poll says

FBI says it thwarted plot to use drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event

The U.S. Army Band Downrange performs on the day of the UFC Freedom 250, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee
The U.S. Army Band Downrange performs on the day of the UFC Freedom 250, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2026. REUTERS/Eric Lee

Homeless people seek shelter on Thailand’s Pattaya Beach, raising tourism image concerns

A large number of homeless people were scattered along Pattaya Beach, resting or sleeping at various spots.
A large number of homeless people were scattered along Pattaya Beach, resting or sleeping at various spots.

With war likely over, Iranian rulers must face demands of angry, embittered population

Iran's economy faces very high inflation, a tumbling currency and widespread unemployment.
Iran's economy faces very high inflation, a tumbling currency and widespread unemployment.

Older voters, cities led rejection of Swiss population cap, data shows

A sign sits in a field, on the day of the vote on a plan backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) to limit population growth to 10 million inhabitants, near Hundwil, Switzerland, June 14, 2026.  REUTERS/Michaela Stache
A sign sits in a field, on the day of the vote on a plan backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) to limit population growth to 10 million inhabitants, near Hundwil, Switzerland, June 14, 2026.  REUTERS/Michaela Stache

At least 28 killed in Ethiopia bus crash, regional media says

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.