Iran’s Pir Hossein Kolivand, head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society, confirmed that there were no fatalities in the recent U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities his organization “reported no deaths,” indicating that evacuation and precautions were effective. 

According to the observations at 17:30 hrs MST today, monsoon is strong to vigorous over the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, due to the easterly waves and westerly waves, rain or thundershowers are likely to be fairly widespread to widespread in Naypyitaw, Yangon, Mandalay, Bago, Magway, Sagaing, Ayeyarwady, Taninthayi Regions and Kachin, Kayah, Kayin, Chin, Mon, Rakhine, Shan States with likelihood of regionally and isolated heavyfalls during tonight to 28-6-2025. Occassional squalls with rough seas will be experienced off and along Myanmar Coasts.

A seminar was held to promote labour cooperation between Viet Nam and small- and medium-sized enterprises in Japan’s Kyushu region.

The event aimed to connect Vietnamese labor dispatch companies with Kyushu-based businesses, especially small and medium enterprises, seeking Vietnamese workers. It focused on building sustainable partnerships and ensuring a stable, safe, and long-term environment for Vietnamese employees in Japan.

A suicide bomber stormed a crowded church in the Syrian capital Damascus during Sunday mass, opening fire on worshippers before detonating his explosives, killing at least 20 people and injuring dozens more, security sources and a monitoring group said.

The blast ripped through the Mar Elias Church in the Dweilaa district, a predominantly Christian neighborhood on the eastern outskirts of Damascus, leaving behind blood-stained pews, shattered icons, and scenes of chaos, according to eyewitnesses and local media.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday warned of "a rat hole of retaliation" in the wake of U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

The U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities marks a perilous turn in a region that is already reeling, Guterres told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council.

Iran will defend itself by all means necessary, its foreign minister says, following the US strikes against key sites in Iran's nuclear programme. "Iran continues to defend Iran's territory, sovereignty, security and people by all means necessary," says Iranian diplomatic chief Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of a meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Istanbul.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a deal with NATO exempting it from the alliance's five-percent of GDP target for defence spending as demanded by US President Donald Trump.

Belarus has released 14 people from detention, including two Japanese nationals, as US special envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg visited the country.

The Japanese embassy in Belarus said the two were freed on Saturday. It added they are now in neighboring Lithuania and have no health issues. The embassy said the two Japanese nationals were detained in August 2020 and December 2024, respectively. It said any further personal information will not be revealed.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, flagged off the Olympic Day Run from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. Rekha Gupta said, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the nation is continuously progressing towards better sports infrastructure and facilities for athletes.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation has announced that technology will be provided to families interested in growing coffee, either at a manageable scale for families or for commercial purposes, in areas where the lowland coffee variety is predominantly cultivated.