Morning brief: Modi's NDA allies demand key ministries; Rohit surpasses Dhoni's captaincy milestone; and more
Morning news brief: June 6, 2024
It's a busy morning in the WION newsroom. Israeli military said that they hit a 'Hamas compound' housed within a UN school in central Gaza. Hamas said that a total of 27 people were killed in the attack. In Russia, President Vladimir Putin, in an explosive interaction with journalists, dropped Moscow's hesitancy about using nukes and even suggested that he will arm other countries to attack western targets. Back in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allies, JDU and TDP, are demanding key ministries in Modi 3.0 cabinet.
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Israel hits 'Hamas compound' inside central Gaza UN school; 27 killed
Israeli Army on Thursday (June 6) said that it struck a UN school in centra Gaza that it claimed housed a "Hamas compound". The Hamas media office claimed that at least 27 people were killed.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow is considering "asymmetric" measures against Ukraine's use of Western-supplied weapons in Russian territory, including arming the western adversaries.
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Unitree Robotics targets $9 billion valuation in landmark IPO backed by DeepSeek and Tencent
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India names 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh
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Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata OTT: When will Kangana Ranaut's film stream online?
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Shakib Al Hasan ready to return to Bangladesh—under one condition
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‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey deal
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Rockstar to unveil GTA 6 extended look ahead of November launch
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Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine
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Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states
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Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions
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Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy
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'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia
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Baba Vanga's 2026 prophecy: 2 predictions 'already came true', 3 terrifying ones remain. Details inside
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Colombia’s new president Abelardo de la Espriella vows to ‘defeat narco-terrorists’, signals hardline shift
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Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot
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RSS says Gen Z protests reflect genuine distress
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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IAF officer held for sharing sensitive information in 'honey trap' case, booked under Official Secrets Act
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Stray Kids under scrutiny? Fans react to Grammy submission silence after BTS boycott
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Why the Su-30MKI doesn't need external fuel tanks to fly vast distances
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Jugal Hansraj reunites with Shekhar Kapur after 40 years for Masoom: The Next Generation
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New speed limits, automatic challans: Big traffic change coming to Delhi-Meerut Expressway. All you need to know
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India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims
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Trump calls White House ballroom ruling a 'national disgrace' as court says Congress approval needed
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US sanctions Iran’s crypto network after Strait of Hormuz attacks, offers $15m bounty for intel on IRGC finance
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Why the Su-30MKI is one of the heaviest fighters ever built
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Uttarakhand young innovator builds India's own flying vehicle, conducts first test flight: WATCH
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Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school
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Reese Witherspoon's father hospitalised after poolside incident in Nashville: Report
India govt formation: JD(U) demands Railways, Finance and Agriculture ministry, say sources
As India enters the era of coalition government and BJP-led NDA prepares to form government on Saturday (June 8) after winning 293 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, speculation remain rife over what ministries will be demanded by the allies and how ministers are planning to get benefit from this alliance.
South Korean activists have sent a number of balloons filled with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets into North Korea days after North sent balloons carrying garbage into South Korea. This time around, South Korean balloons also reportedly include flash drives containing South Korean music.
Nvidia surpasses Apple to become the world's second-most valuable company
The artificial intelligence chipmaker Nvidia's market valuation surpassed $3 trillion on Wednesday as its shares surged to all-time highs. Due to the rise, Nvidia is now the second most valuable company in the world, surpassing Apple. This historic accomplishment coincides with Nvidia's strategic planning for a ten-for-one stock split that will take effect on June 7 to appeal to more private investors.
Mexican man dies in first known human case of H5N2 bird flu
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports the first documented human death caused by the H5N2 strain of bird flu in Mexico.The WHO said on Wednesday (June 5) it was not clear how the person became infected.
Popular Swedish rapper C Gambino shot dead in gang war aged 26
A Swedish rapper who last month was named the country's hip hop artist of the year has been killed in a gang shooting in Gothenburg, Swedish police said on Wednesday.
India beat Ireland on Wednesday (June 5) to kickstart their T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in style. Playing the Irish side at theNassau County International Cricket Stadium, New York, India rode on Jasprit Bumrah's 2 for 6 and Hardik Pandya's 3 for 27 to bundle out the Irish camp for a paltry 96and chased it down in 12.2 overs with eight wickets in hand. With this win, Rohit Sharma surpassed T20 WC-winning skipper MS Dhoni to become India's most successful T20I captain.