International

June 8, 2026 8:05 PM

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Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party wins Parliamentary election

Armenia's ruling Civil Contract party has won the Parliamentary election. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's party secured 49.8% of the vote. The Strong Armenia Alliance finished second with 23.2%, while the Armenia Alliance placed third with 9.9%. Pashinyan, who has been in power since 2018, hailed t...

June 8, 2026 3:40 PM

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Israel and Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes as West Asia Ceasefire Crumbles

West Asia is witnessing its most serious escalation in weeks after a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran collapsed, triggering successive rounds of missile and air strikes across the region. The latest cycle of hostilities began late Sunday when Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launche...

June 8, 2026 3:24 PM

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Dubai education leaders push for AI-ready, skills-based learning

Indian Business and Professional Council Dubai, the Indian Consulate and Dubai International Academic City have called for stronger Indo-UAE collaboration on AI-ready, skills-based education in Dubai, with a renewed focus on lifelong learning and innovation to support future workforce development.  ...

June 8, 2026 10:54 AM

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China seeks to strengthen ties with North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on a two-day state visit. This is Mr. Jinping's first trip to Pyongyang in nearly seven years. The Beijing seeks to strengthen ties with its longtime ally, which has grown closer to Russia in recent years. The talks between the two nations are expe...

June 8, 2026 11:04 AM

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Powerful earthquake of 7.8 magnitude in southern Philippines; 5 dead

In the Philippines, five people died after a 7.8 magnitude offshore earthquake hit the southern part this morning. More than 200 people got injured due to the earthquake that also set off tsunami. The local authorities are still verifying the extent of the fatalities and damage. The Philippine Insti...