A fire in a residential building in southeast Delhi’s Tughlakabad area killed three people and left two others in critical condition early Friday, June 12, 2026, officials said. The blaze was reported around 2.30 am from Gali No. 1, where flames broke out in the ground-floor parking area of a multi-storey building with five upper floors. The victims included a 22-year-old man and two women. Several residents were trapped inside the

G7 origins shaped membership criteria As world leaders prepare for the 2026 G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, attention has once again turned to a recurring question in global politics: why is China, the world's second-largest economy, not a member of the influential group? While Beijing plays a major role in global trade, manufacturing and international affairs, it remains outside the G7 framework that brings together some of the world'

Iran Condemns U.S. Attack on Indian Commercial Vessel Iran strongly condemned Friday’s, June 11, 2026 attack on a commercial ship near the Strait of Hormuz, which killed at least three Indian nationals. The Iranian Foreign Ministry described the incident as “armed robbery and State piracy” and extended condolences to the families of the deceased sailors.

Iran warned of a “painful response” after President Donald Trump threatened new U.S. strikes and suggested Washington could move to control key Iranian oil infrastructure. The latest Trump Iran threat added pressure to an already volatile Gulf crisis on Thursday, June 11, 2026, as Tehran also claimed the Strait of Hormuz would be closed until further notice. Trump threatens new strikes on Iran Trump said in a Truth Social post that the Unit

San Jose neighborhood World Cup watch parties will bring free public viewing events to cultural business districts across the city beginning at 12:00 PM local time on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The “Kick Off in the Districts” series starts at Eastridge Center with Mexico’s match against South Africa, expanding World Cup celebrations beyond downtown San Jose. San Jose Neighborhood World Cup Watch Parties Start at Eastridge Center San Jose wi

A Pentagon air quality issue prompted a shelter-in-place order and hazardous materials response on Thursday, June 11, 2026, officials said. The response involved Arlington County Fire and EMS units, including the department’s Hazardous Materials Team, supporting the Pentagon Force Protection Agency’s Hazmat Team during what officials described as a hazardous materials incident. Pentagon Air Quality Issue Triggers Shelter-in-Pl

Microsoft has broken ground on a 48-megawatt data center campus in San Jose’s Alviso neighborhood, a project expected to support growing demand for artificial intelligence, cloud computing and digital services. The Microsoft Alviso data center is described as the company’s first purpose-built, company-owned and operated data center in San Jose. The source information said the groundbreaking took place on a Wednesday, but did not provide a full calendar date or time.

Trump threatened Iran’s Kharg Island as US-Iran Gulf attacks intensified across oil routes, tankers and military targets, raising new risks for regional security and global energy markets. President Donald Trump said the United States would hit Iran “very hard” and threatened to take Kharg Island, a key hub in Iran’s oil economy, as Washington increased pressure on Tehran to shut down its nuclear program and accept a peace deal. US-Iran Gu

U.S. forces disabled the Guinea-Bissau-flagged M/T Jalveer in the Gulf of Oman at 7:20 AM GST on Thursday, June 11, 2026, according to U.S. Central Command. The strike occurred at 11:20 PM ET on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in the United States. CENTCOM said an American aircraft fired two Hellfire missiles into the tanker’s engine room after the crew repeatedly failed to comply with U.S. directions. The command said the vessel was attempting to transport oil from Iran under a blockad

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is becoming harder to manage as false rumours spread through communities and social media. Health teams are already dealing with a deadly virus, but misinformation is now creating another serious challenge. Many families are delaying hospital visits because they fear that medical centres are unsafe or that treatment itself may cause infection. Several misleading claims have circulated

India and Russia are preparing to host the first INNOPROM International Industrial Technology Exhibition in India, marking a fresh push in their expanding economic and industrial partnership. The event is scheduled to take place from September 9 to 11 at Bharat Mandapam Exhibition and Convention Centre in New Delhi, bringing together manufacturers, investors, technology companies, industrial buyers and government representatives. The exhib

Why Cows Chew Their Food Twice: The Stomach That Can Hold More Than an SUV Tank A cow’s rumen capacity is one of nature’s most surprising designs. In an adult cow, this large stomach chamber can hold enough food and liquid to compare with — or even exceed — the fuel tank of many heavy SUVs. But the real story is not just size. It is how cows turn tough grass into energy. Watch our Instagram reel explaining this surprising cow fac

AP Liquor Scam Investigation Gains Momentum The Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam, which appeared to slow down in recent months with several accused released on bail, has suddenly intensified. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has ramped up its investigations, raising concerns within the YSR Congress Party and particularly for former Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. Former Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy was recent

OpenDoor, the US-based real estate technology firm, is winding down its India operations, impacting nearly 250 employees. The move reflects the company’s shift toward AI-powered automation and smaller AI-native teams located in the United States. Executives emphasized that the layoffs are not due to employee performance, praising the India team for their contributions over the years. The transition underscores a larger trend in tech: global operations are increasingly leveraging artificial

Iran Criticizes US Threats to Infrastructure Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday,June 10,2026 denounced threats from U.S. President Donald Trump to target Iranian bridges, power plants, and other critical infrastructure, describing such comments as a sign of weakness rather than strength. In a post on X, Pezeshkian emphasized that critical infrastructure is essential for ordinary citizens and

Defensive Strikes Ordered by Trump The United States executed a fresh round of military strikes on multiple Iranian targets on June 10,2026. CENTCOM described the operation as “self-defense,” targeting surveillance systems, communication networks, and air defense sites at the direction of President Donald Trump. US Marine Corps, Air Force, and Navy assets used precision munitions to neutralize threats

Modern suburban streets in America American suburban neighborhoods are a model of cleanliness, organization, and careful planning. Residents enjoy streets that are free from litter, orderly, and visually appealing. The focus on community standards ensures that trash and recycling are properly managed, while strict regulations prevent improper disposal. This structured approach contributes to both environmental sustainability and a

Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Closed Iran’s military command announced on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, that the Strait of Hormuz would be closed to all vessel traffic following recent U.S. airstrikes. The Khatam al Anbiya command stated that any vessel transiting the strategic waterway would be targeted. According to Iranian reports, the navy struck two ships attempting to pass through

NJ Transit World Cup travel concerns increased after another round of delays and cancellations disrupted evening commuters at New York Penn Station this week. The service problems came days before New Jersey is set to host FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at the Meadowlands, adding pressure on transit agencies already preparing for a major increase in passenger traffic. Penn Station delays blamed on Amtrak wire issues According to NJ Transit, the di

The Union Cabinet has approved two major projects for the development of Amaravati, with a total investment of ₹2,534 crore. These initiatives aim to modernize the city and provide world-class infrastructure for central government operations and employees. CGO Complex to House All Central Government Offices A Central Government Offices (CGO) complex is set to be built at an estimated cost of ₹