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US, South Korea, Japan envoys meet as N Korea appears to prepare nuke test

SEOUL, June 03 (Reuters): Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan met in Seoul on Friday to prepare for "all contingencies" amid signs North Korea is preparing to conduct a nuclear test for the first time since 2017.US Special Representative Sung Kim met his South Korean and Japanese...

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day as fighting rages

DONBAS, June 03 (Reuters/Arab News): Ukraine marked 100 days since Russia's invasion on Friday with fighting raging across the east of the country, where Moscow's forces are tightening their grip on the Donbas.The somber milestone came as Kyiv announced Moscow was now in control of a fifth of Ukrainian territory,...

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Myanmar violence has displaced 1.0m: UN

BANGKOK, Jun 03 (AP): The United Nations' humanitarian relief agency says the number of people displaced within strife-torn Myanmar has for the first time exceeded 1 million, with well over half the total losing their homes after a military takeover last year.The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanita-rian Affairs...

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Some Indian officials ignoring or supporting attacks on minorities

NEW DELHI, June 03 (Reuters): Some officials in India are ignoring or even supporting rising attacks on people and places of worship in the country, a US official said late on Thursday, drawing an angry reaction from New Delhi which called the comments "ill-informed".The remarks by Rashad Hussain, who leads...

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News in Brief (2022-06-04)

Soldier killed in Pakistan terror attack ISLAMABAD, June 03: A soldier was killed when terrorists targeted security forces in the North Waziristan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an army statement said on Thursday night. The terrorists fired at a military post in the area of Datta Khel town...

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