Iran attacks US bases in Jordan, Bahrain
TEHRAN, June 10 (AFP): Iran attacked American bases in Jordan and Bahrain on Wednesday, warning its Gulf neighbours that they had a "responsibility" to stop the United States and Israel from using their territory to strike the Islamic republic.The strikes came after the US carried out its own attacks on...
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26 killed in Pakistan strikes on Afghan border
ISLAMABAD, June 10 (AFP): A Pakistani army helicopter crashed near the city of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir due to a technical fault, the military said on Wednesday, adding there were no survivors.Kashmir is considered highly sensitive by the Pakistani military and government after years of frequent skirmishes and full-blown wars...
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Multiple shooters kill 12 in S Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Jun 10 (AP): More than 10 suspects got out of a minibus and moved through a poor neighborhood in South Africa's biggest city while shooting at residents in a late-night attack that killed at least 12 people and wounded nine others, police said Wednesday.The mass shooting shortly after 11...
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Ukraine launches long-range strikes on Russian military, energy sites
KYIV, Jun 10 (AP): A series of long-range Ukrainian attacks hit targets deep inside Russia on Wednesday, part of Kyiv's efforts to raise the costs of the war for the Kremlin by striking energy facilities and military industries.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces struck several military and energy infrastructure sites,...
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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 600
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday said confirmed Ebola cases had climbed to nearly 600, raising awareness within the local population about the importance of safety measures, reports Reuters.The outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola was announced on May 15.
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