Israel launched significant preemptive strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, citing existential fears. Tehran confirmed the death of top IRGC commander Hossein Salami and promised a forceful response. The U.S. denied involvement, warning the situation could spiral, while Israel braced for Iranian retaliation and declared a nationwide emergency.
Trump publicly urged Israel to hold back on striking Iranian nuclear sites, favoring a diplomatic solution. Despite his appeal, Israel launched an airstrike near Tehran, sparking fears of regional retaliation. The U.S. evacuated personnel from embassies and signaled it would not join the attack. Tensions build over Iran's uranium enrichment and inspection blockades.
A gunman killed 10 and injured 11 at Dreierschützengasse school in Graz, Austria, on June 10, 2025. Police responded rapidly with major tactical units. Witnesses spoke of chaos and fear. The attack, just before the anniversary of another deadly Graz event, has shaken the nation and sparked public mourning.
India will stop cross-border water flows after suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, escalating tensions with Pakistan. The policy shift follows a deadly attack in Kashmir and ongoing military standoffs. Pakistan, which relies heavily on these rivers, has called the move destabilizing and warned of serious consequences.
India launched missile strikes into Pakistan-controlled areas after a brutal attack on tourists in Kashmir, sparking the worst standoff between the two nations in years. Retaliation claims, border clashes, and worries over water resources have fueled global concerns of a wider conflict.
Kash Patel, the newly confirmed FBI director, has deep roots in Bhadran, Gujarat. His family's journey traversed from Uganda to India before settling in North America. As a prominent figure in law and defense, Patel's appointment marks a significant milestone, reflecting on both his heritage and his career rise.
Pope Francis is hospitalized in Rome with critical but stable health due to bilateral pneumonia following an initial bronchitis diagnosis. Despite his condition, he remains active in Vatican affairs, approving canonizations and sharing a Lenten message focused on compassion and unity. The faithful continue prayer vigils at key Vatican locations.
The Greek island of Santorini is witnessing an unsettling spike in seismic activity, causing widespread concern among residents and authorities. With over 200 undersea earthquakes recorded in just a few days, emergency services have been deployed, and precautionary measures enforced. Schools are closed, public gatherings restricted, and advice issued to minimize risks associated with potential rock slides and structural damage.
