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It's Raining Missiles Over Gulf. US, Iran Back In War Mode

US Iran tensions escalate as missile threats emerge

June 11, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

US Iran tensions escalate as missile threats emerge Iran warns regional response if Strait of Hormuz destabilized The escalating military confrontation between the United States and Iran has reached a critical tipping point, marking the second consecutive day of intense aerial bombardments and retaliatory strikes across the Persian Gulf region. This unprecedented surge in hostilities […]

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World Leaders Praise PM Modi As He Becomes India's Longest-Serving Prime Minister

World Leaders Hail Modi, India’s Longest-Serving PM

June 10, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Indian Politics, international news /

World Leaders Hail Modi, India’s Longest-Serving PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi surpassed Jawaharlal Nehru’s tenure, becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister in history Tuesday. Modi Becomes India’s Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister, World Leaders Send Congratulations Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday became India’s longest-serving elected prime minister, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru’s record. The milestone, marking continuity

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West Asia war highlights: U.S. strikes Iran after Apache helicopter downing

U.S. Strikes Iran After Apache Helicopter Downing

June 10, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

U.S. Strikes Iran After Apache Helicopter Downing U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran shot down an American Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the United States “must respond” to the attack despite both pilots being rescued safely. U.S. Strikes on Iran After Apache Downing Escalate Tensions in Strait of Hormuz U.S. forces

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Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan in retaliation for US strikes

Iran Hits Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan After US Strikes

June 10, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

Iran Hits Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan After US Strikes US strikes targeted Iranian ports and Hormuz islands after Tehran allegedly downed a helicopter, escalating regional tensions. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday it launched coordinated attacks on United States military installations in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan in direct retaliation for recent US strikes

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US moves to revoke citizenship of Indian-origin businessman

US moves to revoke Indian-origin businessman’s citizenship.

June 9, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

US moves to revoke Indian-origin businessman’s citizenship. Mullin says citizenship must be earned honestly. Washington: The US Department of Justice has initiated legal proceedings to revoke the citizenship of 17 naturalised Americans accused of concealing criminal conduct or providing false information during the immigration and naturalisation process. Among those named in the actions is an

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Indian expats among 7 killed in Dubai road accident

Seven killed, including Indian expats, in Dubai crash.

June 9, 2026 / News, international news /

Seven killed, including Indian expats, in Dubai crash. Minibus hit stalled truck after roadside breakdown. Dubai: Several Indian expatriates were among seven people killed and nine others injured in a tragic road accident on Dubai’s Emirates Road on Monday, June 8, according to authorities and officials from the Indian Consulate in Dubai. The Indian Consulate

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Bolivia: Protesters, cops clash over new law enabling crackdown

Bolivia protesters clash with police over crackdown law.

June 9, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

Bolivia protesters clash with police over crackdown law. Pressure mounts on Paz for tougher unrest response. Bolivia witnessed fresh unrest on Monday as protesters demanding the resignation of conservative President Rodrigo Paz clashed with police in the central city of Cochabamba. Demonstrators hurled firecrackers, stones and sticks at security forces, who responded with tear gas

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US judge says USD 100,000 H1B fee unlawful, strikes it down

US judge strikes down unlawful $100,000 H1B fee.

June 9, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

US judge strikes down unlawful $100,000 H1B fee. Court overturns proclamation requiring $100,000 H-1B payment. Washington: In a significant setback for the Trump administration’s immigration policy agenda, a federal judge has struck down the controversial $100,000 fee imposed on new H-1B visa petitions, ruling that the measure amounted to an unlawful tax enacted without congressional

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Tsunami advisory issued for Japan’s Pacific coasts

Japan issues tsunami advisory for Pacific coastal regions

June 8, 2026 / News, international news /

Japan issues tsunami advisory for Pacific coastal regions Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines waters Tokyo: Authorities in Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia issued tsunami advisories and warnings on Monday after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck waters off the southern Philippines, triggering concerns about possible tsunami waves across parts of the Pacific region. Japan’s

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Iran launches missiles at Israel after Beirut strikes; Israel counterstrikes

Iran launches missiles at Israel; Israel retaliates after Beirut strikes

June 8, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

Iran launches missiles at Israel; Israel retaliates after Beirut strikes Iran missiles hit Israel after Beirut strike fears widen Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply late Sunday after Iran launched missiles toward Israel in response to Israeli military operations in Lebanon, prompting Israeli retaliatory strikes inside Iran just hours later. The exchange has raised

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