During the June plenary session, the European Parliament is expected to vote on the provisional agreement reached with the Council on the European Commission's proposal on plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques. The proposal aims to align existing EU legislation on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) with new scientific developments. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

During the June 2026 plenary session, the European Parliament is due to vote on an own-initiative resolution on the European Commission's 2025 report on Montenegro. The Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) report on Montenegro, adopted on 4 May, encourages all Montenegrin political actors to maintain the momentum towards successfully concluding the accession negotiations, and underlines the need for political stability and constructive cross-party cooperation in this regard. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

During the June 2026 plenary session, the European Parliament is due to vote on an own-initiative resolution on the European Commission's 2025 report on Türkiye. The Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) report regrets that, despite the Turkish government's repeated statements recommitting to the EU membership goal, persistent and serious concerns raised in its previous reports regarding shortcomings affecting the accession process remain unaddressed. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The pilots will practice destroying convoys of a potential enemy’s military equipment, command posts and amassed manpower, military-industrial installations and warships

Alexander Boroday said that NATO countries are building up their forces near Russia's borders

The crew was evacuated

This applies to tankers described by Brussels as «shadow fleet»

Robert Kocharyan thanked voters for «every ballot of trust, cast in favor» of his electoral alliance

Uttar Pradesh's economy is booming, with its GSDP soaring to Rs. 30.25 lakh crore and tax revenue more than doubling. Once labeled 'BIMARU', the state's economic share in India has grown. Investments, enterprise, improved governance, and public finance are driving this remarkable transformation, with exports reaching Rs. 1.86 lakh crore.

Donald Trump stated Israel and Iran are seeking an immediate ceasefire, with Iran announcing a halt to military operations. Meanwhile, 20 TMC MPs wrote to the Lok Sabha Speaker expressing support for the NDA. Additionally, 24 Indian seafarers require urgent assistance after their vessel was reportedly attacked off Oman's coast.

Both lost power. Both saw their political dominance challenged. Yet while Mamata Banerjee has turned to the INDIA bloc as a source of relevance and protection, MK Stalin has chosen to focus on rebuilding his own turf. Their contrasting responses offer a glimpse into the next phase of opposition politics in India.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has criticized the INDIA bloc's recent meeting in Delhi. BJP MP Sambit Patra stated the opposition alliance has lost public support and credibility. He mocked the shrinking scale of their gatherings. INDIA bloc leaders discussed issues like the NEET-CBSE row and the economy. They plan to meet every two months.

Trinamool Congress is experiencing a significant political shift. Several party MPs have reportedly written to the Lok Sabha Speaker expressing their support for the BJP-led NDA. This follows recent internal party challenges and a poor performance in the West Bengal elections. The move aims to align with the NDA's political course.

There were royal wedding bells as Peter and Harriet tied the knot in front of the king and queen and other members of the royal family during an 'intimate' ceremony in the Cotswolds on Saturday.

Icelandair carried 464,000 passengers in May, a 4% increase compared with the same month last year. Of those passengers, 30% were traveling to Iceland, 19% from Iceland, 45% were connecting passengers, and 5% traveled on domestic routes.

Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir believes that Iceland’s membership in the European Union would have no impact on the 1951 bilateral defense agreement between Iceland and the United States.

The majority of deaths were caused by landslides and collapsed buildings

The top Russian diplomat recalled that under the UN Charter, the secretary-general was required to be unbiased and ready to «implement the tasks set forth in the organization’s Charter in their entirety and in their interrelationship, rather than selectively»

Anna Kournikova said that Mirra Andreeva displays her own individual style and distinctive qualities in the game

The Strong Armenia alliance faced unprecedented and large-scale pressure and persecution from state institutions throughout the election process

According to earlier reports, US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a phone call

[ISS] There is a danger that voters see the August election outcome as shaped by legal manoeuvring rather than the ballot.

[New Times] Rwanda's recent call for a more country-focused and accountable United Nations system speaks to a much bigger question the world can no longer avoid: is the UN, in its current form, still fit for purpose?

[IPS] Srinagar, India -- A new report has found that billions of dollars linked to illegal deforestation are flowing through global supply chains, with secrecy around land ownership and company records helping timber, soy, and beef products enter international markets unchecked.

On Saturday, Beatrice, 37, and Eugenie, 36, arrived separately at the venue in Kemble, Gloucestershire, and were dropped off at a house next to the All Saints Church, out of sight of the waiting press.

Christian Eriksen has been warned he faces more heart-stopping moments if he continues his career - and teams may not want him any more after his pacemaker 'saved his life'.

Peter Phillips and his bride Harriet Sperling beamed in newlywed bliss as they released two official wedding portraits.

They were young men in their twenties when, down on their luck and out of work, they decided to travel to Mexico to watch their beloved England.

One of the British royal family's most affable members, the husband of Zara Tindall, rushed towards 'noticeably tense' Beatrice and Eugenie to put them at ease, greeting them with smiles and hugs.

Dmitry Peskov emphasized that the strike was a criminal action by the Kiev regime

USC shipyards are engineering, constructing, repairing and servicing ships and vessels of different purpose and any difficulty