The G7 group is considering giving Ukraine licenses to produce Western weaponry locally to alleviate arms shortages Read Full Article at RT.com

While investigating allegations of corruption at Calgary city hall, police say they uncovered text messages sent by former councillor Sean Chu to a man now accused of offering money for council votes in which Chu said to “keep conversations to his personal phone” because his work phone was “subject to Freedom of Information” disclosure.

[New Times] The release of the 2025 Learning Achievement in Rwandan Schools report offers both encouragement and concern. While the findings show progress in subjects such as Mathematics and Science, they also reveal a troubling reality that too many children are still struggling to understand what they read and learn, particularly in English and reading comprehension.

[Liberian Observer] Liberia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations and advancing a landmark United Nations Security Council (UNSC) initiative aimed at addressing the links between natural resource exploitation, climate change, and conflict.

[New Times] As Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, prepares to meet South African counterpart Ronald Lamola in Pretoria on Wednesday, June 17, analysts say the talks could mark an important step in efforts to normalise relations between the two countries.

Gov. Brian Kemp had called a special session so Republicans could secure one or more additional House seats in the 2028 elections. But lawmakers pulled the plug.

In a sprawling news conference at the G-7 summit in France, the president touted the economic benefits of the ceasefire and threatened force if it fails.

Frustrated lawmakers are increasing pressure on the defense secretary to get answers they’ve sought for months.

Footage of the incident, which took place in Sloane Avenue, West London, has sent social media users into a heated online debate over whether her actions placed the youngsters at 'risk'.

England are finally ready to join the World Cup party - and get underway with their opening game against Croatia in Group L tonight.

The unrest was triggered by the arrest of an ultra-Orthodox draft dodger who had been placed in a military jail Read Full Article at RT.com

A father in Auraiya has been arrested for allegedly attempting to murder his 14-year-old transgender daughter. He reportedly beat her with a stick and threw her into a canal, motivated by her gender identity. The girl survived due to shallow water and was rescued by locals. She is in critical condition.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the ongoing impact of West Asian crises on the Global South, urging international solidarity. He proposed a global skills partnership and an International Mobilisation Partnership for Accelerating Connectivity and Trade (IMPACT) to foster shared growth and resilience.

A viral moment involving PM Modi and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, sparked by 'Melody toffees' and a playful Instagram comment, has highlighted the growing bonhomie between the two leaders. This personal connection has translated into a 'Special Strategic Partnership', boosting bilateral trade and revitalizing defense ties with a focus on co-development and industrial collaboration.

Prime Minister Modi met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa at the G7 summit. Discussions focused on the upcoming India-EU Free Trade Agreement, expected to be signed by year-end, and advancements in the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. Leaders also welcomed the understanding reached for peace in West Asia.

Israel has moved to expand control in Hebron, drawing Palestinian condemnation and renewed annexation concerns in the West Bank Read Full Article at RT.com

Bavaria’s highest court of appeal has allowed the local office of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency to continue spying on the AfD party Read Full Article at RT.com

With its deadly UAV attack on a bus carrying Belarusian children, Kiev may have tried to drag Minsk into the conflict, experts have told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow’s plan for the region pushes for small steps in practical de-escalation and the building of trust. But is the Gulf ready? Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has personally signed a memorandum of understanding with Tehran, Axios reported, citing two US officials Read Full Article at RT.com

Rahul Gandhi's public release of his INDIA bloc speech has irked allies, particularly Left parties, who emphasize mutual trust for effective resistance against the BJP. Concerns were raised about Gandhi's remarks on Pinarayi Vijayan and the unilateral release of internal discussions. DMK also reiterated its stance against Congress due to a state-level alliance issue.

Karnataka government will soon issue guidelines for medical students on appropriate behavior and respect towards donated bodies for study. This follows viral clips of students disrespecting cadavers, sparking a debate on ethics. The ethics committee will meet to discuss reinforcing existing guidelines for handling donated bodies.

Many Canadian homeowners took advantage of historically low mortgage rates during the pandemic to lock in for five-year terms. Andrew Chang explains the perfect storm happening now as these terms come up for renewal at much higher rates at the same time as a depressed housing market. (Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

A 12-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly struck a Toronto police officer while driving a stolen vehicle in the city's east end Sunday night, police say.

Generational American defender Caroline Harvey is a member of the Vancouver Goldeneyes. The 23-year-old was selected first overall by Vancouver at the 2026 PWHL Draft in Detroit on Wednesday night.

A special parliamentary committee is recommending that the federal government «indefinitely exclude» people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness from applying for medical assistance in dying (MAID).

Two men tied to a trucking business in the RM of Edenwold are facing human trafficking charges after a months-long RCMP investigation. Expert are speaking out about the need for education about labour trafficking and how to spot red flags.

In the next round of matches, Portugal will take on Uzbekistan on June 23

Kirill Babayev expressed confidence that, under these circumstances, «Russia remains a reliable long-term supplier capable of providing both oil and liquefied natural gas to Southeast Asian countries»

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev is currently 8th in the ATP Rankings