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Iran mourns 3 Indian sailors killed in US attack off Oman coast
Iran has expressed condolences over the death of three Indian sailors in a US attack on a commercial vessel off the coast of Oman in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Mamata faces rebellion as 19 TMC MPs including Saayoni Ghosh join rival camp
The Trinamool Congress has plunged into a fresh crisis following its recent electoral defeat in West Bengal, with at least 19 Lok Sabha MPs reportedly aligning against party chief Mamata Banerjee. According to Indian media reports, the dissident lawmakers have expressed interest in joining the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Philippines earthquake death toll rises to 55
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Philippines earlier this week has risen to 55, the country's disaster management authorities confirmed on Thursday (June 11).
No final decision reached on US Deal: Iran
Iran has said it has not reached any final decision regarding a potential agreement with the United States, pushing back on US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a “great settlement” aimed at ending hostilities between the two countries.
Iran conflict end, Tehran agrees not to pursue nuclear weapons: Trump
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the conflict between the United States and Iran has come to an end, asserting that Tehran has agreed not to develop nuclear weapons under a new understanding between the two sides.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati, the eldest daughter of King Maha Vajiralongkorn and a prominent member of the royal family, has died at the age of 47 after remaining in a coma for more than three years.
Three Indian sailors killed: India summons US envoy, demands end to attacks
India has summoned a senior US diplomat and demanded an end to attacks on vessels after three Indian sailors were killed in a US strike on an oil tanker off the coast of Oman.
Bill Gates testifies under oath, accusing Epstein of blackmail attempts over affairs
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates testified before the House Oversight Committee during a closed-door congressional hearing on Wednesday (June 10). In his opening statement, Gates revealed that disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein attempted to weaponize information about his extramarital affairs to blackmail him into maintaining a relationship.
3 Indian sailors killed in US attack on oil tanker off Oman coast
India's Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal confirmed that three Indian seafarers initially reported missing have died after their Palau-flagged oil tanker, the MT Settebello, was attacked by US military forces in the Gulf of Oman earlier this week on Thursday (June 11). The bodies of all three missing crew members have been recovered and identified as deck cadet Aditya Sharma, engine fitter Shivanand Chaurasiya, and chief engineer Patnala Suresh.
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again
In a sharp escalation of regional hostilities, Iran has shut down the strategic Strait of Hormuz until further notice in response to US military strikes. Iranian officials have warned that any vessel attempting to navigate the vital waterway will be targeted, asserting that Washington’s actions have pushed diplomatic solutions out of reach.