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Serial killer on the loose in South Korea's Jeju Island? Fourth body found in three days as more than a dozen people go missing

2/3rd of glacier detached, collapsed: ISRO satellite images reveal what triggered Nepal floods

Trump once again claims without him there would be ‘no Israel right now’

Foreign espionage attacks against German companies surge to 37%, Bitkom report reveals

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Why is Pakistan deploying Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones near India border?

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How the S-400 protects itself from enemy attacks

Nepal floods: Over 165 dead, 400 missing; US, India, China, World Bank mobilise aid

India's multi-layered watch: The new surveillance war

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Ron Weasley Is Back! Rupert Grint set to return to Harry Potter universe on Broadway

400-year-old 'vampire' grave in Poland reveals non-existent genetic lineage

Dolly Parton, global icon and queen of country music, dies at 80

Nepal flash floods: Kailash Mansarovar yatra affected, close to 400 pilgrims out of contact

'If he is dead, they're putting on a pretty good show': Trump casts fresh doubt over Mojtaba Khamenei's fate

Man arrested near US Capitol with guillotine in pickup truck: What happened?

Why the Su-30MKI cockpit is painted bright turquoise green

Heavy rainfall has wrecked havoc across Mumbai, claiming at least eight lives and causing widespread disruption. Several parts of the city witnessed severe waterlogging, traffic snarls, and flooding after relentless downpours.


Mumbai monsoon: Eight killed as monsoon fury grips Mumbai

Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in the June quarter, which is a company record, and up 25 percent year-on-year. That is also well past Wall Street's forecast of roughly 406,600 units.
Yet shares tumbled about 7 percent in a textbook sell-the-news reaction after a hot pre-report run.

Tesla's record sales, worst stock day yet

Venezuela has declared a seven-day national mourning period following the devastating earthquakes that caused widespread destruction and significant loss of life. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced the tribute to honour the victims and express solidarity with affected families. Rescue teams and emergency services continue relief and recovery operations, while authorities assess the full extent of the damage.

Venezuela earthquake: Delcy Rodriguez announces 7-day national mourning

At least 8 people were killed and dozens injured after Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv. The strikes came hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Moscow was preparing a "massive attack." Russia's defence ministry later confirmed the assault, calling it retaliation for what it described as Ukrainian attacks on civilian infrastructure. 

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia launches 'massive strike' on Kyiv, at least eight killed

European prosecutors have launched coordinated raids across France, Italy, Spain and Belgium as part of an investigation into the alleged misuse of €4.3 million in European Parliament funds by the now-defunct far-right Identity and Democracy (ID) group. The probe centres on alleged financial irregularities between 2019 and 2024. 

EU raids target far-right group in €4.3m misuse of funds probe 

Venezuela's strongest earthquake in more than a century has struck at a time when the country was only beginning to stabilise after years of economic turmoil. The economy has contracted by nearly 80% since 2013, weighed down by sanctions, hyperinflation, corruption and chronic underinvestment.

Venezuela Quake: Venezuela Earthquake: Death Toll Rises To 1,719 As Rescue Efforts Continue

Despite the ongoing threat of Russian attacks, crowds flocked to Odesa's Black Sea beaches to escape a record-breaking European heatwave pushing temperatures past 30°C. Seeking relief from both the intense summer heat and the pressures of the invasion, beachgoers swam and sunbathed under the shadow of war.

Ukraine's Odesa defies war as heatwave sends crowds to the beach

ustralia is raising the stakes for tech companies, doubling the maximum fines for failing to enforce its landmark social media ban for children. The move comes as new evidence suggests the restrictions have done little to reduce teenagers' social media use.

Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles maximum fines for tech firms

Madonna is taking a hard stance against artificial intelligence. Speaking to Vogue Italia, the pop superstar criticized the tech, stating that relying on AI completely contradicts the spirit of creating real art. She contrasted today's digital landscape with the "pure" collaborative spaces of the past and explained why she completely disconnects from technology when writing new music.


Madonna says AI is the 'exact opposite of making art'

China's traditional bull wrestling event showcased remarkable strength, agility, and courage as participants grappled with powerful bulls.
The centuries-old spectacle attracted large crowds eager to witness the unique cultural tradition.

China's bull wrestlers battle it out in thrilling traditional contest 

Canada's intelligence agency has, for the first time, publicly acknowledged that Canada-based Khalistani extremists bombed Air India Flight 182 in 1985. The attack killed all 329 people on board and remains Canada's deadliest act of terrorism.

Canada Admits 'Khalistani' Plot in 1985 Air India Bombing

Native American communities have gathered in Montana to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn. Horse rides, battle reenactments, traditional songs and dances honour the historic victory over the U.S. Army and preserve generations of oral history.

Little Bighorn at 150: Native Americans Honour Historic Victory

After nearly a year of operation, the controversial Everglades immigration detention center—infamously dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz"—has officially closed its doors. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the permanent shutdown on June 25, 2026, confirming that the facility now holds zero detainees.  

Donald Trump's $1 Billion Immigration Detention Camp Closes

Snapchat is facing a lawsuit after a minor allegedly connected with an adult attacker through the platform and was later raped. The suit claims Snap failed to disable dangerous features or adequately warn parents about potential risks. The case is reigniting debate over social media safety and accountability.

Snapchat Under Fire Over App Features In Minor Assault Case 

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma forces aggressive multi-sector policy overhauls to crush regulatory red tape and accelerate major industrial investments. By re-classifying protected lands for non-agricultural industrial exploitation, the state cabinet prepares a major legislative push to bypass traditional bottlenecks for energy and manufacturing giants.

Assam Reforms: Tourism Education And Investment Push

Mumbai is witnessing a strengthening monsoon system as heavy rainfall activity continues across the city and surrounding regions.

The India Meteorological Department has extended the orange alert, warning of intense showers that could disrupt transport, cause waterlogging, and impact daily life. Authorities have advised caution as weather patterns remain highly active over Maharashtra.

The monsoon surge highlights the growing intensity of seasonal rainfall, with more heavy spells expected in the coming hours.

Mumbai Monsoons: Rainfall Gathers Space, Orange Alert Extended

European nations are ramping up defence spending to historic levels, but experts say the continent’s military production and procurement systems are struggling to keep pace.

After decades of reduced military investment following the Cold War, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 forced Europe to rapidly rebuild its defence capabilities. Germany has even lifted borrowing limits to expand military spending, while NATO members collectively spent hundreds of billions on defence last year.

However, analysts warn that despite rising budgets, structural issues in Europe’s defence industry are causing delays in production, procurement, and readiness — raising questions about how quickly the continent can truly rearm.

Europe Spending Billions On Defence But Still Facing Military Delays

Bolivia's state of emergency has reopened roads and eased shortages after weeks of anti-government protests. But the move has sparked debate over civil liberties as security forces move against demonstrators demanding President Rodrigo Paz's resignation.

Bolivia Crisis: Shortages Ease as Protest Roadblocks Dismantled

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again sparked controversy after criticizing NATO, claiming that the alliance “was not there for the United States.”

His remarks have reignited debate over burden-sharing within NATO, long-standing tensions between the U.S. and European allies, and the future direction of Western military cooperation. The statement comes amid heightened global geopolitical uncertainty and ongoing conflicts that continue to test alliance unity.

Trump Lashes Out At NATO: 'They Were Not There For U.S.' 

A fragile truce between Israel and Lebanon has left many families uncertain, torn between skepticism and cautious hope for lasting peace.

While diplomatic efforts aim to stabilize the region, civilians on both sides remain wary after years of escalating tensions and recurring violence along the border. For many, the announcement of a ceasefire brings relief — but not certainty about what comes next.

This report captures the emotional reality on the ground as communities continue to grapple with fear, loss, and the hope that this truce might hold.

Israel-Lebanon Truce: Families Skeptic, Still Cling To Hope

Tata Electronics cyber breach has triggered concerns after a ransomware group allegedly leaked 200,000 internal files, including documents linked to Apple and Tesla projects. While Tata says operations remain unaffected, the incident is raising fresh questions about supply-chain cybersecurity and data protection.


Tata Cyber Breach: Apple & Tesla Files Allegedly Leaked

India At This Hour:

- S.I.T to Submit Ram Temple Fund Probe report
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Inside the Ram Temple Fund Probe: What's Next?

Tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have reached a boiling point as Indian officials and international observers raise alarms over the violent suppression of civil protests in Rawalakot. Following a ban on the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC)—a group advocating for basic rights, affordable electricity, and economic relief—thousands of protesters gathered to demand justice, only to be met with severe force by Pakistani paramilitary troops.


India Raises Pakistan's Crackdown and Rawalakot Killings

Volkswagen has reportedly built over three million cars but is now facing a major challenge as demand slows and unsold inventory piles up. The situation highlights growing pressure on the global auto industry amid shifting consumer trends, supply chain adjustments, and rising competition from electric vehicle makers. Experts say the company may need to rethink production and sales strategy to avoid further losses.

Volkswagen Builds Three Million Cars But Can't Sell 

Diplomatic efforts to end the 2026 Iran-United States conflict have reached a pivotal moment. With the official signing of the "Islamabad Memorandum" scheduled for Friday, June 19, 2026, at the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland, a leaked 14-point draft memorandum is shedding light on the complex framework of this peace agreement.

US-Iran Peace Plan: Another Leaked Draft Emerges Days Before Deal Signing in Geneva

Germany began their World Cup campaign with a dominant 7-1 victory over debutants Curaçao in a Group stage clash, but the match also produced a historic moment for the Caribbean nation. Curaçao, making their first-ever World Cup appearance, became the smallest country ever to compete in the tournament and stunned fans by scoring their maiden World Cup goal through Livano Comenencia in the 21st minute. The four-time champions, however, responded with attacking force to secure a comfortable win. Despite the scoreline, Curaçao’s spirited performance and historic breakthrough will be remembered as a milestone in their football history.

Germany Crush Curaçao 7-1 but World Cup Debutants Make History With First-Ever Goal

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