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15 killed, 75 injured in Russian attack on Ukraine

17 June 2025

The capital Kyiv was hit hardest in the attack, where a ballistic missile struck a nine-story apartment building, killing 14 people and injuring 60 others while one person was killed and 10 others injured in the southern city of Odessa. The Interior Ministry also added that 27 locations in Kyiv, including apartment buildings, educational institutions, […]

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Iran strikes kill five, injured 92 — Israeli rescuers say

16 June 2025

The casualties were from strikes on four sites in central Israel, the MDA said in a statement, adding those killed included “two women and two men around the age of 70, as well as one additional fatality”. “So far, MDA teams have evacuated 92 injured individuals to hospitals, including a 30-year-old woman in serious condition […]

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Trump threatens massive US retaliation if Iran strikes

15 June 2025

Israel’s operation, which began early Friday, has targeted Iranian nuclear and military sites, killing dozens of people including top army commanders and atomic scientists, according to Tehran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to hit “every target of the ayatollah regime”, and Iran has retaliated with a deadly barrage of missiles. While Trump had […]

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Black Box Found At Site Of India Plane Crash

13 June 2025

The Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner issued a mayday call shortly before it crashed around lunchtime on Thursday after lifting barely 100 metres (330 feet) from the ground. One man on board the plane, which was carrying 242 passengers and crew, miraculously survived Thursday’s fiery crash, which left the tailpiece of the aircraft jutting out […]

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138m children in child labour, 54m in dangerous work – UN

11 June 2025

This is according to a report released on Wednesday by the International Labour Organisation and the United Nations Children’s Fund, ahead of World Day Against Child Labour, as the world mark the International Day of Play. The World Day Against Child Labour is marked every year on June 12, and the International Day of Play […]

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Ukraine says soldiers swap with Russia to begin next week

8 June 2025

Ukraine said on Sunday that a planned exchange of captured soldiers would start “next week”, after both sides accused each other of trying to thwart and delay the swap. “The start of repatriation activities based on the results of the negotiations in Istanbul is scheduled for next week,” the head of Ukraine’s defence intelligence Kyrylo […]

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Saudi Arabia evicts 205,000 unauthorised pilgrims from Mecca

2 June 2025

The move came as part of a broader effort to control overcrowding and ensure safety during the annual Islamic ritual. The Interior Ministry stated that the measure targets both foreign nationals and Saudi residents attempting to perform Hajj without authorisation. Fines of up to $5,000 and possible deportation have been imposed on violators. In addition, […]

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India’s Monsoon Rains Kill At Least 30 In Northeast

1 June 2025

State disaster management officials said eight people died in Assam, and nine in Arunachal Pradesh, many of them in landslides as earth loosened by the water slumped into the valley below. Another five people died in a landslide in the neighbouring state of Mizoram, state authorities said. The officials said that six people lost their […]

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France to ban smoking in public July 1

30 May 2025

Health and Family Minister, Catherine Vautrin, made this known on Thursday, where she noted that “The freedom to smoke stops where children’s right to breathe clean air starts.” The rule will also stop students from smoking in front of schools. Anyone who breaks the rule may be fined up to €135 ($154). However, the ban […]

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China condemns US plan to revoke student visas

29 May 2025

China has criticised a new plan by the United States government to revoke student visas for Chinese nationals, calling the move “political and discriminatory.” The decision, announced by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, marked a tightening of visa rules and is expected to impact thousands of students from China and Hong Kong. The announcement, […]

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