16-06-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israeli forces have killed 59 Palestinians across Gaza, at least 17 of whom were trying to get food at aid sites operated by the controversial United States and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), according to the Ministry of Health, the latest deaths in areas that critics have …
Read More »India abstaining from UN motion on Gaza ‘shameful’: Priyanka
16-06-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed as “shameful” and “disappointing” the Indian government’s decision to abstain from the UN motion to protect civilians and uphold humanitarian obligations in Gaza. In a post on social media, Vadra contended that the Indian …
Read More »Putin speaks to Trump; condemns Israel’s strikes on Iran
16-06-2025 MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to US President Donald Trump for 50 minutes on Saturday, focusing on hostilities between Israel and Iran and calling for efforts to bring them to an end. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Putin condemned the Israeli military operation against Iran and expressed concern …
Read More »Yemen’s Houthis target Israel with ballistic missiles
16-06-2025 SANA’A/ BEIRUT: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Sunday that they targeted Israel in coordination with Iran, the first time an Iran-aligned group has publicly announced joint cooperation on attacks with Tehran. The Yemeni group targeted central Israel’s Jaffa with several ballistic missiles in the last 24 hours, military spokesperson …
Read More »Families wait as dental identification of victims starts
16-06-2025 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ AHMEDABAD: Dozens of anxious family members sat outside an Indian hospital on Friday waiting to collect bodies of loved ones killed in the Air India plane crash, as doctors worked to gather dental samples from the deceased and run identification checks. In the …
Read More »Australian PM to meet with Trump on G7 in Canada
16-06-2025 CANBERRA/ SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would meet with US President Donald Trump at the Group of Seven summit in Canada for talks on the AUKUS defence pact and tariffs, in what will be the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. Albanese, who this month …
Read More »Trump’s military parade rolls through DC
16-06-2025 WASHINGTON/ LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump’s long-sought military parade rolled through the streets of downtown Washington but the celebration of the US Army’s 250th anniversary was marred by a day of violence and discord. In the hours before the parade began, hundreds of thousands of Americans marched and rallied …
Read More »Over 100 people killed in gunmen attack in Nigeria
16-06-2025 ABUJA: At least 100 people have been killed in a northcentral Nigerian town following an overnight attack by gunmen, as Amnesty International called for the government to end the “almost daily bloodshed in Benue state”. The attack, which occurred from late Friday into Saturday morning, took place in Yelwata, …
Read More »Iran missiles cause multiple casualties in Israel
15-06-2025 JERUSALEM/ TEHRAN: Iran has launched a fresh wave of attacks, with reports of missiles hitting central Israel. Israeli emergency services say at least four people have been killed in the strikes with more than 100 injured. The Iranian strikes follow the Israeli military confirming it had carried out a …
Read More »Israel kills dozens among 68 aid seekers in Gaza
15-06-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israeli fire and air strikes have killed at least 68 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip, many of them near an aid distribution site operated by the United States-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), according to local health authorities, the latest deaths of people desperately seeking food for their …
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