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Israel has launched a surprise airstrike on Iran’s nuclear facilities under “Operation Rising Lion,” sparking a major regional crisis. Explosions rocked Tehran early June 13, with black smoke seen over Natanz—home to Iran’s main enrichment site. Iranian state media reports two senior nuclear scientists killed, and Revolutionary Guard chief Hossein Salami is feared dead. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed a strike on Iran’s nuclear facility. Iran has declared a state of emergency and vowed revenge. US denies involvement but had prior intel. Tensions escalate rapidly.

An Air India flight bound for London, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew members, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport. Designated AI171, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner took off at 1:38 PM IST and crashed near the Medani area just five minutes later. Massive plumes of black smoke were seen as fire engines and emergency teams rushed to the scene. The flight crew included Captain Sumit Sabharwal, an experienced pilot with over 8,200 flying hours, and Co-Pilot Clive Kunder with 1,100 hours. A ‘MAYDAY’ call was issued moments before communication was lost. The cause of the crash remains unknown and will only be confirmed after the black box is recovered and analyzed.

South Africa's Eastern Cape is reeling from unimaginable devastation after deadly floods, driven by an intense cold front with gale-force winds and snow, swept across the province. The town of Mthatha bears the brunt, with a school bus carrying students tragically swept away, and the death toll escalating to 49. Hundreds of families are homeless, their lives uprooted. As rescue operations enter their third day, the National Disaster Management Centre coordinates relief efforts amidst widespread destruction. This disaster highlights the vulnerability of poor communities to extreme weather, echoing the 2022 Durban floods. South Africa mobilizes for recovery as the waters recede, offering deepest condolences to affected families and urging vigilance.

Los Angeles is on edge as President Donald Trump deploys 700 U.S. Marines and 4,000 National Guard troops in response to escalating protests against immigration raids. As unrest continues to grow, the Trump administration has taken this aggressive step to restore order—sparking outrage across political and legal circles. While the Pentagon has stopped short of invoking the Insurrection Act, which would allow direct military involvement in law enforcement, critics argue the move already crosses constitutional lines. State and city officials, legal experts, and members of Congress have condemned the deployment as a dangerous precedent.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired two ballistic missiles at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport in a dramatic act of revenge after Israel bombed Hodeidah port. The missile strike triggered panic and forced Israeli air defenses to launch 7 interceptors. This marks a major escalation between Israel and the Iran-backed Houthis, who’ve vowed to keep attacking until the Gaza war ends. As tensions rise again, is the region headed for a broader war?

An Indian student was brutally handcuffed and pinned to the floor by multiple US officials at Newark Airport, triggering widespread outrage on social media. Captured by Indian-American entrepreneur Kunal Jain, the video shows the student crying and shouting, "I am not crazy!" The Indian Consulate in New York has responded, saying it's in touch with local authorities. The incident comes amid a U.S. crackdown on international students, raising serious concerns about the treatment of Indians during deportation proceedings. Political leaders have slammed the Modi government for inaction.

A dream honeymoon turned into a chilling tragedy. Newlywed groom Raja was found dead in a deep gorge in Meghalaya—and now, his wife, Sonam Raghuwanshi, is the prime suspect. What began as a romantic getaway quickly spiraled into a national mystery. After going missing on May 23, Raja’s decomposed body was discovered on June 2 near Wei Sawdong Falls. Evidence including a machete, mobile phone, and blood-stained raincoat pointed to foul play. CCTV footage and eyewitness accounts revealed the couple was last seen with three unidentified men. Sonam, previously reported missing, has now been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur, accused of hiring hitmen to murder her husband. The investigation spans multiple states, with locals, eyewitnesses, and drone surveillance all playing crucial roles in piecing together the chilling timeline.

A shocking revelation by Canadian journalist Mocha Bezirgan has stirred global attention, claiming that Khalistani groups have plotted to assassinate PM Modi. This explosive claim raises the question: Was this threat the real reason behind India’s delayed invite to the G7 Summit in Canada? Speculation grew as Modi remained uninvited to the G7 summit scheduled for June 15, 2025, despite India's crucial role in the forum. The backdrop includes tense Indo-Canadian relations since 2023, when former PM Justin Trudeau accused Indian agents of involvement in the killing of separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. With the Liberal Party's return to power in March 2025, diplomatic ties showed signs of thawing. Foreign Minister Anita Anand's call to S. Jaishankar on May 25 marked a potential reset. But hopes were dashed when new Canadian PM Mark Carney didn’t extend the G7 invite.

Manipur is once again gripped by unrest following the arrest of Kanan Singh, a key figure from the Arambai Tenggol group, by the CBI. His arrest, linked to the 2023 Manipur violence, sparked immediate and widespread protests across the Imphal Valley. Violent clashes between agitators and security forces have led to injuries, bus torching, and gunshots, pushing the state to the brink. Authorities have imposed Section 144 and implemented internet blackouts in five districts to curb the spread of misinformation and prevent further escalation. The situation remains highly volatile as Manipur's long-standing ethnic and political tensions resurface, with even threats of self-immolation highlighting the extreme sensitivity. Stay updated on the latest developments, government actions, and the impact on local communities as Manipur grapples with this critical moment.

India's Ultimate Fighter Jet Dilemma: Su-57E Source Code vs. F-35 Power! Russia has made an unprecedented offer to India: full access to the Su-57E stealth fighter's source code, enabling local "Make-in-India" manufacturing, indigenous weapon integration (like BrahMos and Astra), and complete customization for the Indian Air Force (IAF). But with India also eyeing the proven F-35A Lightning II from the US, this video breaks down the high-stakes choice. We'll analyze the Su-57's controversies (production issues, stealth doubts, combat effectiveness) against its unique source code advantage and lower cost, while contrasting it with the F-35's technological superiority, higher price, and US operational restrictions. As US President Donald Trump's visit for the Quad Summit looms, potentially featuring the F-35 deal, India's decision on its next-gen fighter will shape its aerial dominance and geopolitical standing for decades.