Published: 16:32 pm,Thursday 12 June 2025

London bound aircraft with 242 people onboard crashes in India
India's foreign ministry said a lot of people have lost their lives in Thursday's plane crash with 242 people on board an Air India flight to London in the western state of Gujarat, reported Xinhua. The Air India flight had 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, seven Portuguese
Published: 04:13 am,Thursday 12 June 2025

28 Palestinians killed by Israeli army near Gaza aid center
At least 28 Palestinians were killed on Wednesday by the Israeli army near an aid distribution center in the central Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported, said Xinhua. The attack also injured dozens of others, WAFA said. Seperately, two people were killed on Wednesday in
Published: 04:21 am,Thursday 12 June 2025

220 arrested on first night of curfew in Los Angeles
More than 220 people were arrested on the first night of curfew in Los Angeles amid protests over immigration raids in the second-largest city of the United States, authorities said on Wednesday morning, reported Xinhua. There were 203 arrests for failure to disperse and 17 arrests for curfew
Published: 04:30 am,Thursday 12 June 2025

Death toll from floods in SA's Eastern Cape rises to 49
The death toll from floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province over the past two days has risen to 49, local authorities announced on Wednesday afternoon, reported Xinhua. "As of this afternoon, we have confirmed that 49 of our fellow citizens have sadly lost their lives in the
Published: 04:34 am,Thursday 12 June 2025

Musk backs off from feud with Trump
U.S. multibillionaire and high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk stepped back from his explosive feud with U.S. President Donald Trump, writing on X that he regrets some of his posts about his onetime ally and that they went "too far," reported Xinhua. Early Wednesday morning, he posted "I regret some
Published: 03:54 am,Thursday 12 June 2025

Harvey Weinstein convicted of sexual assault in 2nd NY trial
Former Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of one count of sexual assault and acquitted on another in his sex-crimes retrial in New York on Wednesday, reported Xinhua. "The mixed verdict comes after two trials and dozens of allegations against the former Hollywood producer," reported The Wall
Published: 02:00 am,Wednesday 11 June 2025

Israeli forces kill 17 Palestinians near Gaza food distribution site
Israel continued its assaults across the Gaza Strip, including in a food distribution site of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation on Tuesday, reported Xinhua. In two separate incidents, Israeli forces opened fire at crowds making their way to the site, killing at least 17 people and injuring 130 others,