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Pakistan defence minister warns of 'war' against India
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has indicated the possibility of a military conflict with India, warning that his country would be forced to consider war if its national security, particularly water supply, is threatened.
Explosion at Qatar's major gas field, over 50 injured
At least 54 people have been injured and 18 are reported missing following a massive explosion at the Ras Laffan gas field, Qatar's main industrial facility, authorities said on Sunday, June 21.
TMC's Rs 440-crore bank accounts frozen
Police have frozen debit operations in three TMC bank accounts after complaints from rebel MLAs. The move deepens the party's internal power struggle by bringing its finances under criminal scrutiny.
Child trafficking racket in Delhi: Baby boy sold for ₹8 lakh, baby girl for ₹4 lakh
Police in Delhi police have uncovered a major organised child trafficking network operating in the Indian capital, involving the sale of newborns stolen from vulnerable families and sold to childless couples for several lakh rupees.
Israel orders halt to military operations in Southern Lebanon
Israel has ordered its military to suspend operations in southern Lebanon, marking a significant tactical shift in the ongoing cross-border conflict, according to Israeli media reports.
UK PM Keir Starmer likely to resign Monday
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer could announce his resignation as early as Monday, according to a report by The Observer, intensifying political uncertainty within the governing Labour Party.
NASA sends 2026 World Cup official ball into space
NASA has sent the official ball of the 2026 FIFA World Cup into space. The initiative aims to highlight the connection between space research, technology and sports, while inspiring a new generation to engage with science, the US space agency said.
Israeli strikes hit Lebanon despite ceasefire, 5 killed
Israeli forces carried out fresh air and drone strikes in southern Lebanon just hours after a ceasefire with Hezbollah reportedly came into effect, killing at least five people, according to Lebanese state media.
Train collision in England kills driver, injures 90
A train driver was killed and at least 90 people were injured after two passenger trains collided in Bedford, England, on Friday evening (June 19).
Trump made deal out of desperation: Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said US President Donald Trump pushed a recent US–Iran agreement “out of desperation.”