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Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
Asia Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang June 12, 20261:21 AM ET By The Associated Press South Korea's ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives to attend his trial at the Seoul Central District Court in Seoul, South Korea, May 12, 2025. Ahn Young-joon/Pool AP hide caption toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/Pool AP SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in priso...
Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton pledges 'common sense' overhaul if elected California governor
Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton pledges 'common sense' overhaul if elected California governor15 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJude SheerinWashington DCGetty ImagesSteve Hilton, the former senior adviser to David Cameron, has told the BBC his bid to be California's next governor is a campaign to "save" the state from what he describes as overbearing bureaucracy and economic decline.In his first UK interview since advancing this week to November's election, he said his candidacy...
'They destroyed the future': Palestinian anger at rise in Israeli demolitions in East Jerusalem
'They destroyed the future': Palestinian anger at rise in Israeli demolitions in East Jerusalem9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleYolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, in JerusalemBBCThe Awad family home in East Jerusalem is one of the properties being demolished There is the loud din of a demolition below Jerusalem's walled Old City, and from a hillside I watch a large Israeli excavator tearing into a Palestinian house.Some 59 properties have now been destroyed in the al-Bustan a...
Pro-Palestine activists believe ‘sea change’ coming in Labour’s approach to Middle East
Green surge in local elections and recent polling of Labour members may cause government to toughen stance on IsraelUK politics live – latest updatesMiddle East crisis – live updatesPro-Palestine activists believe there could be a “sea change” in the Labour party’s approach to the crisis in the Middle East which could result in the government taking a tougher stance on Israel.Campaigners have pointed to the threat posed to Labour by the Green surge in the local elections, the likely departure of...
Anthony Albanese hates Pauline Hanson - and he's betting his political future on stopping her: PETER VAN ONSELEN
Anthony Albanese hates Pauline Hanson - and he's betting his political future on stopping her: PETER VAN ONSELENBy PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 05:22, 12 June 2026 | Updated: 05:22, 12 June 2026 e-mail View comments
The Iranian missile cities the US could not destroy
Weeks of bombardment appear to have only temporarily suppressed Tehran’s firepower hidden underground
'US Asked Us To Buy Russian Oil, Levied Tariff, Then Lifted It': S Jaishankar
India became a major buyer of Russian oil after the US imposed sanctions on Russia in 2022 for invading Ukraine and capped the price of its oil.
CM Murad approaches PM Shehbaz for restoration of curtailed water supplies
HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has urged Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif to halt the filling of dams until the monsoon season to prevent a severe crisis in the province. In a letter sent on Thursday, he warned that vital water supplies were being diverted away from Sindh, causing major shortages during the crucial early Kharif sowing season. He called on the PM to direct the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) to guarantee Sindh’s water shares under the 1991 Wate...
Stone Thrown At Shatabdi Express, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Was On Board
Stone thrown at Lucknow-Delhi Shatabdi Express near Firozabad with RSS chief onboard
President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn
National President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn June 12, 202612:01 AM ET Kirk Siegler Wildfire and smoke maps like this one on the federal government's fire.airnow.gov website were developed in part from research funded by the U.S. Forest Service fire.airnow.gov hide caption toggle caption fire.airnow.gov SEATTLE — Few public universities get more federal research funding than the University of Washington. So as President Trump has alrea...
Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows
Figures suggest common travel area being exploited in both directions, but particularly UK to IrelandUp to 90% of asylum seekers in Ireland may have entered the country via the Northern Ireland land border in the last three years, figures suggest.Irish government data shows the common travel area (CTA) is being exploited in both directions but suggests it may be more popular for those seeking asylum in Ireland than in the UK. Continue reading...
Can politicians bring calm to Belfast? – podcast
After nights of violence across Belfast this week, politicians continue to call for calm, but what else can be done to stop the violence spreading? Plus, Jessica Elgot has been to Makerfield and spoken to undecided voters on the doorstepThe full list of candidates for the Makerfield byelection: Continue reading...
Portland man sentenced to 30 months in prison for throwing rock at ICE officer during protest
A man who admitted to assaulting a federal officer during protests outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon, last year was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Thursday.Robert Jacob Hoopes previously pleaded guilty to aggravated assault of a federal employee with a dangerous weapon.According to court documents, Hoopes threw a rock during a June 2025 protest that struck an ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officer in the face, "causing significan...
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets 30 years over drone operation
Seoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea.
PTI’s Gohar Ali Khan summoned over Imran’s social media activity
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reissued a notice to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Gohar Ali Khan after the party failed to submit a written response to a petition seeking the closure of the X (formerly Twitter) account allegedly operated by party founder Imran Khan. Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir heard the petition filed by Advocate Ghulam Murtaza on Thursday. During the hearing, Justice Tahir inquired whether any representative had appeared from the jail in connection wit...
Trump demands his two impeachments are 'expunged' from the record as White House calls them 'phony attacks by deranged Democrats'
Trump demands his two impeachments are 'expunged' from the record as White House calls them 'phony attacks by deranged Democrats'Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 04:30, 12 June 2026 | Updated: 04:30, 12 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North
Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleYvette TanandJake Kwon,Seoul CorrespondentGetty ImagesProsecutors argued that Yoon (pictured) had ordered the operation in Oct 2024 as a way to provoke PyongyangA South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in jail for sending drones into North Korea. Prosecutors argued that Yoon ordered the operation in October 2024 to provoke Pyongyang an...
PTI leaders asked to silence colleagues ‘airing dirty laundry’
• Party’s KP chief directs committee members to avoid contact with leaders ‘violating party discipline’• In purported ‘leaked clip’, Gandapur criticises directive as ‘dictatorial’• ‘Dissident’ Ghani questions KP govt efforts for Imran’s release PESHAWAR: The PTI’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter seemed to be at loggerheads after the party’s provincial leadership barred the members of its political coordination committee from contacting the members who had discussed party affairs in the media. The dir...
Trump unveils ‘great’ Iran deal, signing expected in Europe
BAHRAIN: A damaged building and vehicle are seen in the aftermath of Iranian drone attacks.—Reuters • Announcement comes after US calls off Iran attacks• Oil drops after Washington backs down• IRGC strikes Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait after US bombs targets across Iran• Tehran says American attacks have rendered ceasefire ‘practically’ meaningless• Saudis call for Pakistan, Qatar-led efforts for renewed talks• Iran ‘completely’ closes Hormuz WASHINGTON / TEHRAN: US President D...
US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution
US Supreme Court denies Alabama's request to carry out nitrogen gas execution14 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNardine SaadReutersThe US Supreme Court has denied an appeal by the state of Alabama to execute a man using nitrogen gas.Two lower courts had earlier blocked the use of nitrogen gas in executions, finding the method likely violates the US Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Alabama then appealed that ruling. The brief, unsigned order on the Supreme Court's...