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Health workers shift the body of a victim, who died in the plane crash, to a cold storage at a hospital, in the aftermath of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crash during take-off from an airport, in Ahmedabad, India, June 13, 2025. — Reuters Grieving families are mourning at least 279 killed when a London-bound passenger jet crashed in India, with the victims in Ahmedabad ranging from a top politician to a teenage tea seller.One man on board the plane, which was carrying 242 passengers and crew, miraculously survived the fiery crash on Thursday afternoon. But that lone British citizen…
Chace Crawford on realizing ‘pretty boy’ persona was uncool after ‘Gossip Girl’Chace Crawford couldn’t shed the teen heartthrob status he achieved on Gossip Girl.Crawford played the charming Nate Archibald in the early-2000s show and became an international crush. However, his success became an obstacle in the way of more complex acting roles. This went on for years. Now, the actor has made his comeback with a completely different role in The Boys, where he plays The Deep.“I felt like I was in the wilderness for years after Gossip Girl,” Crawford, 39, said on the Good Guys podcast. “Because I felt,…
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Governor Walz calls shooting attacks in US on Minnesota lawmakers an act of ‘targeted political violence’.A top Democratic state leader, and former House speaker, and her husband were shot and killed in Minnesota, and a second lawmaker and his wife were wounded, in what appear to be politically motivated assassination attempts in the United States, local officials say. Melissa Hortman and her spouse were killed in an “act of targeted political violence,” Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said on Saturday during a news conference. The shootings come at a time of great political polarisation in the US, at…
The Abu Dhabi Peace Forum participated in the “World Drafting Summit 2025”, which was held at the Pap for the “Urbaniana University” in the Vatican metropolis on June 12 and 13.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on Electric Vehicles policy in Lahore on June 14, 2025. — PIDTo reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to finalise Pakistan’s Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy 2025 and present it swiftly to the federal cabinet. The prime minister issued these directives while chairing a high-level meeting on Saturday to review the policy framework in detail. The prime minister stressed the need for priority-based efforts to promote electric vehicles. “We must move swiftly to support the adoption of battery-powered motorcycles, scooters, rickshaws, cars, and buses,” he said.PM…
A view shows a board with the logo of Russian atomic energy agency Rosatom at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2024. — Reuters Rosatom and CNNC to build Kazakhstan’s first nuclear plants.Kazakhstan seeks 2.4 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2035.Kazakhstan voted for nuclear power plant last year. ASTANA: Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom and state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation (CNCC) have been tapped to lead separate consortiums to build the first nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan, the country’s atomic energy agency said on Saturday.The oil- and gas-rich nation of 20 million has not…
South Africa’s Temba Bavuma lifts the ICC Test Championship Mace on the podium with teammates after winning the ICC World Test Championship Final against Australia at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain, June 14, 2025. — Reuters LONDON: Aiden Markram’s magnificent century guided South Africa to a five-wicket win over Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on Saturday as the Proteas finally ended their decades-long wait for a major global cricket trophy.The title victory marked their first since 1998 when they won the inaugural edition of the men’s Champions Trophy, called the Knockout Trophy at that time. In 18…
Kelly Clarkson in for heartbreak as she sets eyes on Joe Jonas Kelly Clarkson has reportedly caught feelings for Joe Jonas after interviewing him on her talk show.Clarkson and Jonas got along during the interview, with their conversation coming off as flirtatious to fans. According to insiders, Kelly was impressed by the Jonas Brothers singer and is interested in more. “Kelly was impressed by Joe and thought he was handsome, intelligent, a good dad, everything she’s looking for in a guy,” shared an insider, per Radar Online. “They had a nice chat on the show that some people thought was flirtatious…
Here are the key events on day 1,206 during Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here’s where things stand on Saturday, June 14: Fighting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said troops halted Russian forces from advancing in the northeastern Sumy region following Moscow’s deployment of approximately 53,000 troops in its direction. Zelenskyy dismissed Russia’s claims that its forces had crossed the administrative border into the central Ukrainian region of Dnipropetrovsk. Russia’s defence ministry said troops had taken control of the village of Zelenyi Kut in the eastern Donetsk region. Russian air defences shot down 110 aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicles, its defence ministry added. Governor…
The National Meteorological Center expects light fog for some coastal and internal areas on Mondays, Tuesday and next Wednesday …