President Donald Trump on Thursday said the United States and Iran could sign a peace deal as soon as this…
Russia suspended from world chess after Ukraine challenge
The governing body of world chess has suspended Russia – for decades the dominant force in the game – after…
John Healey resigns over UK defence spending dispute
British defence minister John Healey quit on Thursday in a dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmerof failing…
Alcohol consumption: Global demand set to fall by 2035
Global alcohol consumption is set to drop over the next decade, despite population growth and rising demand in India, which…
On this day: Greek Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis resigns in 1963
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 11: 1903 – King Alexander I and Queen…
Infantino defends FIFA over World Cup visa issues
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the way football’s governing body had handled visa issues ahead of the World Cup, saying…
Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to new zone in Ituri
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to a new health zone in the northeastern province of Ituri, authorities said on Wednesday, as fresh…
Northern Ireland riots: Benn condemns racist violence
Two days of anti-immigration violence in Northern Ireland is nothing but racist thuggery, Britain’s minister for the province said on…
US-Iran war: New strikes as Trump threatens more attacks
The United States launched new strikes against multiple targets overnight in Iran, the U.S. military said on Wednesday, as President…
On this day: Reality show contestant Christina Grimmie is fatally shot in 2016
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 10: 1924 – The Italian Socialist leader Giacomo…

