Johannesburg shooting kills 12

Johannesburg police are investigating a mass shooting in a Cleveland informal settlement that killed 12 and wounded nine. Suspects fled in a minibus.

US strikes Iran; Trump warns more

US airstrikes hit Iranian military sites as President Donald Trump warns of more action. Iran fires on Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, raising ceasefire risks.

Modi milestone draws global praise

Narendra Modi becomes India’s longest-serving prime minister, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru, as Trump, Russia and EU leaders send congratulations.

Modi Longest Serving Prime Minister Acknowledged By US Leader

US President congratulates Narendra Modi on becoming the longest serving elected Prime Minister, highlighting durable bilateral ties and mutual respect between the United States and India.
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Indian-origin Family Dies In London Balcony Tragedy

Indian-origin family including Rakesh Pai, Aditi Paralkar, and their son died after falling from a 36th-floor London balcony. Police are investigating the unexpected deaths in a south London apartment building.

MT Marivex: Indian Crew Rescued After US Strike

MT Marivex Oman attack sees 24 Indian crew members rescued by Omani authorities after a US Navy missile strike hit the sanctioned vessel. Discover the details of the distress call and coordination by the Indian Coast Guard.

Iran Hits Down US' Apache In Hormuz; US Launches Strikes

US air strikes on Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz heighten tensions, raising regional security concerns and potential impacts on energy supplies and regional stability.

Competency ruling in train case

A federal judge ruled Decarlos Brown Jr. is not fit to stand trial over Iryna Zarutska’s death on a Charlotte commuter train and ordered treatment.
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Student anti-bullying chatbot wins

Indian-American-led student team won the US Presidential AI Challenge for a bullying prevention chatbot, with other national winners recognised at the White House.

FDA clears bemotrizinol sunscreen

The FDA has approved bemotrizinol for US sunscreens, offering broad UVA and UVB protection for adults and children 6 months and older.

ICC suspends prosecutor Karim Khan

An oversight panel suspended ICC prosecutor Karim Khan after an inquiry cited serious misconduct and breach of duty; he denies allegations and plans legal action.

US Military Helicopter Crashes Near Strait of Hormuz, Crew Rescued

An overview of the fragile US Iran ceasefire amid cross-border attacks, the Apache helicopter crash, and diplomatic statements suggesting progress and a two-week timeline.
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Donald Trump Tells Netanyahu To Stop Strikes On Iran

Overview of clashes between Iran and Israel, US diplomacy influencing Netanyahu to pause strikes, and regional security amid Hezbollah tensions.

Earthquake Near Cuba: 6-1 Magnitude Shakes Coasts And Regions

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Cuba, shaking western areas for about 20 seconds and felt in Florida and parts of Mexico. No major damage reported; officials monitor the situation.

US targets 17 in denaturalisation

The US has started citizenship revocation proceedings against 17 people, including Indian immigrant Neeraj Sharma, over alleged H-1B visa fraud and false testimony.

Mark Twain Award to honour Bill Maher

The Kennedy Center names guest speakers for Bill Maher’s Mark Twain Award on 28 June, with ticket packages from USD 99. Venue naming change noted.
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7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Philippines, Tsunami Warning Issued

A magnitude 7.8 quake off Mindanao triggers a Philippines earthquake tsunami warning with alerts across the Pacific, prompting evacuations and regional safety measures.

I Call The Shots, Israel Has No Choice: Trump

US Iran deal talks continue as Israel faces missile strikes; the focus remains on preserving the ceasefire framework while pursuing negotiations with Tehran.

Iran US Tensions: A Big No To Khamenei-Trump Meeting; Demands To Release Frozen Assets

Iran rejects a meeting with Trump, demands the release of $24 billion in assets and a halt to the Hormuz blockade, warning of broader conflict and urging trust steps.

Strait Of Hormuz Tensions: US Knocks Down Two Iranian Drones

Analysis of renewed US strikes on Iranian facilities, drone interceptions near the Strait of Hormuz, and stalled diplomacy as the global shipping route remains at risk.
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US News: Toledo Shooting Near Old West End Festival; Several People Get Injured, Probe Underway

Authorities respond to a shooting near Toledo's Old West End Festival, treating multiple victims and launching an investigation as crowds depart.

Putin Praises PM Modi, Targets US Sanctions; Says Sanction Against India Will Boomerang US

An overview of India Russia defence ties, highlighting trust-based collaboration, the Su-57 offer, BrahMos project, and India’s independent policy choices amid sanctions pressure.

India Is Russia's Reliable Partner, Putting Pressure On PM Modi To Cut Ties Is Useless: Putin

Putin outlines aims to reach $100 billion in bilateral trade with India, with expanded defence, energy and nuclear collaboration, underscoring a durable strategic partnership.

PM Modi Is My Good Friend, Trade Deal With India Soon: Donald Trump

Analysis of US India trade relations, including forced labour tariffs under Section 301 and the implications for future deal prospects and global supply chains.
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Putin on India-Russia ties

Vladimir Putin praises India-Russia strategic partnership, backs USD 100 billion trade goal, and says Western pressure on New Delhi risks global stability.