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One killed as freight train plunges from bridge in Germany after crash

Jun 21, 2026

Munich [Germany], June 21: Clean-up efforts continued in Munich on Saturday after two freight trains collided on a railway bridge overnight, killing one person and sending two wagons crashing onto a road below. One of the two wagons that was dangling from the bridge was lifted onto the road below by a heavy-duty crane around midday, police said. Plans called for the second wagon to be lifted back onto the bridge; however, a police spokeswoman noted that several derailed wagons would first need to be removed from the bridge deck.The collision occurred at around 1:40 am (2340 GMT Friday) for reasons that remain unclear.
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Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests

Jun 21, 2026

Rio de Janeiro, June 21: Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has declared a nationwide state of emergency after more than 50 days of protests and road blockades that have disrupted transport and daily life across the country.

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Highly contagious bird flu found in Australia for the first time

Jun 21, 2026

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Ukrainian drones target refinery in Siberia

Jun 21, 2026

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Khamenei approves deal

Jun 20, 2026

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US-Iran negotiations enter 60-day window as Switzerland meeting looms

Jun 20, 2026

Washington [US], June 20: US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday announced the official start of the next phase of negotiations with Iran following the conclusion of a framework agreement...
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Ukrainian drone attack sets Moscow oil refinery on fire

Jun 20, 2026

Kyiv [Ukraine], June 20: A major Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow set an oil refinery on fire, Russian officials said early on Thursday.
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Trump unclear whether he will support Netanyahu in next Israel election

Jun 20, 2026

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 20: US President Donald Trump is leaving his support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming parliamentary election open for now, Israeli broadcaster Kan...
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European leaders stress need to uphold freedom of navigation, maritime security in Strait of Hormuz under international law

Jun 20, 2026
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UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack on airport in Niger's capital

Jun 20, 2026
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UAE steps up humanitarian assistance in disaster-hit, crisis-affected countries

Jun 20, 2026
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Ebola cases in DR Congo rise to 933, with 245 deaths

Jun 20, 2026
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Lebanon reports 3,980 killed, 12,001 wounded in Israeli strikes since March 2

Jun 20, 2026
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Saud bin Saqr receives Bahrain's Consul-General

Jun 19, 2026
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Philippines earthquake death toll reaches 78

Jun 19, 2026
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Ebola outbreak zone cases up almost 40% in a week

Jun 19, 2026
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Israeli attacks on Lebanon cause 3,912 deaths, 11,873 injuries since March: Health Ministry

Jun 19, 2026
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France cancels trains, alters school schedules as heatwave pushes temperatures to 40°C

Jun 19, 2026
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Dubai Press Club hosts session on role of content creators in preserving cultural identity

Jun 18, 2026
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UAE Pavilion hosts 92 meeting, over 3,100 visitors on day three of Eurosatory 2026

Jun 18, 2026
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Minister of Justice: UAE continues building advanced framework for business sustainability, economic growth

Jun 18, 2026
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Bahraini Foreign Minister discusses regional developments with France-GCC Friendship Group

Jun 18, 2026
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Chinese scientists find over 50 endangered green sea turtles in seagrass beds of Huangyan Dao lagoon

Jun 18, 2026
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UAE President receives phone call from Greek Prime Minister to discuss strengthening strategic partnership

Jun 17, 2026
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China activates Level-IV emergency response after Qinghai earthquake

Jun 17, 2026
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Ebola cases in DR Congo rise to 837

Jun 17, 2026