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New Zealand capital hit by heavy swells, evacuations ordered

08 Jun 2026-13:01
Tsunami waves reach Japan's Okinawa after 7.8 quake off Philippines - VIDEO

08 Jun 2026-12:38
Thousands of NHS patient test results stolen in cyber attack

One of England’s largest hospital trusts, Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, has confirmed that thousands of patient test results were stolen in a cyber attack affecting healthcare data in 2024.

08 Jun 2026-11:57
Latvia's military issues alert over drone incursion

Latvia's armed forces on Monday ‌issued an air threat alert for its eastern regions bordering Russia and Belarus, asking people there to stay indoors.

08 Jun 2026-11:57
Asian shares fall after Big Tech sell-off hits Wall Street

Asian markets fell sharply on Monday after a sell-off in Big Tech stocks and growing expectations of a possible interest rate hike pushed U.S. equities to their worst performance in months.

08 Jun 2026-11:49
Microsoft unveils Xbox Series X25 limited edition for 25th anniversary

Microsoft has announced a special Xbox Series X25 limited edition console to mark the 25th anniversary of the Xbox brand.

08 Jun 2026-11:31
Taiwan condemns China Coast Guard patrols as provocative act near eastern waters

Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo has described Chinese Coast Guard patrols east of Taiwan as a “provocative act,” saying the military will closely coordinate with the island’s Coast Guard in responding to the situation.

08 Jun 2026-11:02
Nuclear-armed states strengthen deterrence strategies amid global tensions

All nine nuclear-armed states continued programs to modernize and expand their nuclear arsenals in 2025, with nuclear weapons increasingly being used as instruments of national power, according to a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.

08 Jun 2026-11:02
Strong geomagnetic storm expected from June 8 to 10

A strong geomagnetic storm is expected to affect Earth between June 8 and 10, according to the Nasreddin Tusi Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory.

08 Jun 2026-10:58
Iran fires fresh missile salvos at Israel

08 Jun 2026-10:55