International News/World News
Washington, June 7 (UNI) US President Joe Biden will participate in a bilateral meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy on June 7, the White House said in a statement. According to the statement, the bilateral meeting at the InterContinental Paris Le Grand Hotel will feature an out-of-town pool spray. Biden and the First Lady are in France…
Paris, June 7 (UNI) France will supply Mirage warplanes to Ukraine and train their soldiers, said French President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with French media on Thursday evening. “We will launch a new cooperation and transfer Mirage 2000-5s,” said Macron. The French leader also promised to train a whole Ukrainian battalion of 4,500 troops,…
Gaza, June 7 (UNI) The Palestinian mayor of central Gaza’s Nuseirat refugee camp, Iyad al-Mughari, was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Thursday, Palestinian medical and security sources said. Palestinian security sources told Xinhua that the mayor was killed, along with a number of his family members, as an Israeli attack targeted a building in…
Lisbon, June 7 (UNI) Two people were seriously injured after a plane crashed Thursday near the Leiria airfield in central Portugal. The Sub-regional Command for Emergency and Civil Protection of the Leiria Region confirmed that the aircraft crashed on National Road 109, which has been closed for repair work. Local media said the crash of…
Moscow, June 7 (UNI) Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has signed a resolution to hold the second international BRICS+ Fashion Summit in the Russian capital in October, documents of the city government’s presidium have shown. “The Moscow City government will support hosting the second international BRICS+ Fashion Summit forum, which is planned to take place in…
Prague, June 6 (UNI) At least four people were killed and 27 others injured after a passenger train collided with a freight train late on Wednesday in the Czech Republic, according to local media on Thursday. The collision happened at around 11 p.m. local time (2100 GMT) on Wednesday in the northeastern Czech city of…
London, June 6 (UNI) Around 80 migrants, including at least three children, have been rescued after a boat got into difficulty while crossing the English Channel, local media reported Thursday. The British coastguard and lifeboat crews were called to help the Border Force during the incident off the Kent coast on Thursday morning, and some…
Gaza, June 6 (UNI) 30 Palestinians were killed, most of them children and women, and dozens injured in an Israeli air strike targeting a school housing displaced people in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip, medical sources told Xinhua on Thursday morning. According to the sources, an Israeli fighter jet bombed at least…
Prague, June 6 (UNI) At least four people were killed, and 23 others injured after a passenger train collided with a freight train on Wednesday evening in the Czech Republic, the Czech Television reported. The accident happened at around 11 p.m. local time (2100 GMT) in the northeastern Czech city of Pardubice, when a passenger…
Manila, June 6 (UNI) The death toll from the fire that broke out on a fishing boat in the central Philippines late Wednesday night has risen to six, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Thursday. In a statement, the PCG said six bodies had been recovered and that six other people survived the accident. Of…
