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Ancient Matrilineal Society Discovered at Catalhoyuk in Turkiye

WORLD Jun 4, 2026, 6:50 pm

Ancient Matrilineal Society Discovered at Catalhoyuk in Turkiye

Archaeologists reveal Catalhoyuk, a 9,000-year-old settlement in Turkiye, was an egalitarian matrilineal society with no signs of organized violence.

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza City Kill 11 Including Women and Children

Jun 4, 2026, 6:20 pm

Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza City Kill 11 Including Women and Children

Israeli air raids targeted multiple residential buildings in Gaza City, resulting in 11 deaths, including women and children, escalating tensions in the…

Kim Jong Un Urges Rapid Expansion of North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal

Jun 4, 2026, 6:05 pm

Kim Jong Un Urges Rapid Expansion of North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un demands significant growth of nuclear weapons amid escalating security concerns and ongoing tensions with adversaries.

Israel Plans 2,162 New Homes in Occupied West Bank, Says Smotrich

Jun 4, 2026, 5:35 pm

Israel Plans 2,162 New Homes in Occupied West Bank, Says Smotrich

Israel's far-right finance minister Smotrich announces construction of 2,162 homes in West Bank to reinforce territorial control.

Top Contenders for World Cup Golden Boot Include Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Kane

Jun 4, 2026, 5:30 pm

Top Contenders for World Cup Golden Boot Include Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, Kane

Leading football stars like Mbappe, Ronaldo, Messi, and Kane are among the favorites to win the World Cup Golden Boot as top…

Bayeux Tapestry’s 950-Year-Old Journey to London Ensured Safe

Jun 4, 2026, 5:20 pm

Bayeux Tapestry’s 950-Year-Old Journey to London Ensured Safe

French officials guarantee the 950-year-old Bayeux Tapestry will be transported to London with utmost care and security for its historic exhibition.

Kremlin Asserts Europe’s Dependence on Russian Oil and Gas for Survival

Jun 4, 2026, 5:05 pm

Kremlin Asserts Europe’s Dependence on Russian Oil and Gas for Survival

The Kremlin emphasizes Europe's critical reliance on Russian oil and gas supplies, highlighting energy security concerns amid geopolitical tensions.

Defiance Marks Beirut’s Hezbollah Stronghold Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Jun 4, 2026, 4:25 pm

Defiance Marks Beirut’s Hezbollah Stronghold Amid Fragile Ceasefire

In Beirut's Dahieh district, Hezbollah supporters display defiance during a delicate ceasefire, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.

Bondi Beach Hero Faces Assault Charges Against Father

Jun 4, 2026, 4:20 pm

Bondi Beach Hero Faces Assault Charges Against Father

The man hailed as a hero during the Bondi Beach attack has now been charged with assaulting his father, marking a dramatic…

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Symbol of Israel’s Hard Right or National Reflection?

Jun 4, 2026, 4:20 pm

Itamar Ben-Gvir: Symbol of Israel’s Hard Right or National Reflection?

Itamar Ben-Gvir, a controversial figure in Israeli politics, embodies the nation’s polarized views amid internal criticism and societal reflection.