Nobody wants to take a phone call telling you to see your GP urgently. But that's what happened to me last December. I was doing my dream job but I was also feeling exhausted.

Donald Trump has praised Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping for their roles in helping to bring about a US-Iran peace deal Read Full Article at RT.com

In an X post, the Chief Minister highlighted the contribution of farmers, describing them as the «providers of grain» and stating that they are central to the nation's development journey.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the US-Iran understanding to end West Asian conflict, expressing hope for regional stability and safeguarded global commerce. The agreement, announced by US President Donald Trump, aims to lift the US blockade on Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with a formal signing expected soon.

An Indian man, Mohmad Rijwan, was apprehended in Nepal's Lumbini Province after authorities discovered 63.5 grams of brown sugar hidden within his undergarments during a routine check. Police also confiscated his motorcycle. In a separate incident, 104 kilograms of marijuana were found in a crashed jeep in Koshi Province, with the driver having fled the scene.

Marius Borg Høiby was convicted today of two counts of rape following a six-week trial that laid bare allegations of violence, drug abuse and sexual misconduct.

The stand-off between the Beckhams and their son Brooklyn reached a dramatic new low yesterday - with ugly accusations after Harper was pictured trying to make contact with him.

Greater Cambridge Partnership, which is behind the scheme, said 'more than 3,000 cyclists daily' used the route on its website last year. But manual counts indicated it was actually 1,500.

Camilla Bains was once so close to her children that daughter Sonia, a doctor for the FA and for Premier League clubs, donated one of her kidneys to save her ailing mother's life.

Tyson Fury made a surprise appearance at The White House's UFC Freedom 250 event on Sunday night.

The Russian Defense Ministry has confirmed carrying out long-range attacks on military targets in Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

The South Lawn event was meant to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary and the president's 80th birthday.

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Three people were killed and three others injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on Tula Region, Russia, according to Dmitry Milyaev Read Full Article at RT.com

Cities will feel the pressure as its residents experience the effects of rising geopolitical tensions and rapid technological changes, but they can find common ground, exchange practical ideas, and learn from one another's experiences, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.«In an increasingly fragmented world, the connections we are building matter more than ever,» PM Wong said, noting that while cities may differ in size, history and circumstances, they share a common purpose of improving lives for their residents.He was speaking at the 10th World Cities Summit held at Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre on Monday (June 15) morning. Cities at the frontline of challengesHe pointed out that cities are at the frontline of humanity's challenges: «When the world is under strain, cities feel the impact first.»PM Wong noted that city leaders contend with similar challenges.

The police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of a 16-year-old teenage girl, Dory Tan Qi En, who was last seen over two weeks ago in Hougang.Police said in a news release on Monday (June 15) that Dory was last seen at about 5pm on May 26 at Block 679 Hougang Avenue 8.She was last seen wearing a navy-coloured T-shirt and long pants with elephant prints.The address is in vicinity of Xinmin Primary School and Xinmin Secondary School.Anyone with information is urged to contact the police hotline at 1800-255-0000 or submit information online at www.police.gov.sg/i-witness.All information will be kept strictly confidential.[[nid:737282]]editor@asiaone.com

Singapore's labour market remained resilient in the first quarter (Q1) of the year with employment expanding for the 18th consecutive quarter since fourth quarter of 2021.Total employment rose by 9,400 driven — a gain of 5,400 — in the first quarter of this year, up from 3,100 from the previous quarter, according to the Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) finalised data in its Labour Market Report released on Monday (June 15).Resident employment gains —from 3,100 in 4Q 2025 to 5,400 to 1Q 2026 — were led by administrative and support services, and transportation and storage while non-resident employment growth was supported by construction and manufacturing.Unemployment remained low and stable in March 2026 with the incidence of retrenchment too remaining low. Retrenchments totalled 3,830 or 1.6 per 1,000 employees in 1Q 2026, a slight increase from 4Q 2025 at 3,690 or 1.5 per 1,000 employees.The number of job vacancies fell from 77,700 in December 2025 to 73,300 in March 2026.This compares with 80,100 vacancies in March 2025.

Poland has given Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky “a few more days” to renounce the honoring of a group that massacred Poles during WWII Read Full Article at RT.com

[This Day] Following the death of the former Director of Defence Information, Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd.), in the den of bandits, the DHQ has reaffirmed its resolve to eradicate terrorism.

[CAF] Côte d'Ivoire launched their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in dramatic fashion as substitute Amad Diallo struck a late winner to secure a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ecuador in Philadelphia on Sunday night.

India's food regulator, FSSAI, is cracking down on misleading health claims and brand names. Notices have been issued to numerous food businesses for products marketed as «healthy» or «zero maida» without proper substantiation. The authority aims to prevent consumer deception by ensuring accurate labelling and preventing the misuse of terms like «organic» and «true vitamin» without necessary certifications.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his European tour in Bratislava, Slovakia. He received a warm cultural welcome with traditional Slovak music and dance. A Slovak folk ensemble sang Vande Mataram. The custom of offering bread and salt symbolized hospitality. Prime Minister Modi also met the Indian community. Discussions with Slovak leaders will focus on strengthening cooperation.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A legal dispute surrounding the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has taken a new twist after his lawyers raised concerns over an alleged discrepancy between the judgment delivered by the High Court and the certified copy issued to parties.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has reaffirmed his commitment to stabilising fuel prices after EPRA announced a Sh10 diesel cut supported by a Sh10 billion subsidy.

[Namibian] The Independent Patriots for Change has accused the government of failing to protect Namibians in South Africa after a Namibian passenger bus was allegedly hijacked in Johannesburg on 9 June.

[The Conversation Africa] The first half of 2026 has been marked by three different disease outbreaks: Ebola, hantavirus and, in Australia, diphtheria. Each has exposed vulnerabilities in how we detect, communicate and respond to infectious disease outbreaks.

Poland has given Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky “a few more days” to renounce the honoring of a group that massacred Poles during WW II Read Full Article at RT.com

[CAF] Morocco once again demonstrated why they remain one of world football's most respected emerging powers after holding five-time champions Brazil to an entertaining 1-1 draw in their opening Group C match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Saturday.