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Watch video: Iran launches massive missile attack on Israel in retaliation; air raid sirens, explosions rock cities

Iran launched a large-scale missile barrage on Israel late Friday, triggering air raid sirens and explosions across cities including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in what is now the most intense escalation between the two countries in decades.The assault, which Iran called “Severe Punishment”, came in retaliation for Israel’s unprecedented strikes on Iranian nuclear and military […]

Israel strikes Iran: Air Arabia cancels flights to 10 countries, see full list | World News

Air Arabia suspends flights to 10 countries amid Middle East airspace closures triggered by Israel’s strike on Iran. (File) Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia has temporarily suspended flights to and from several countries due to airspace closures triggered by escalating regional tensions after Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The cancellations affect flights scheduled for Friday, June […]

Indian-origin businessman Sabeer Bhatia defends his ‘insensitive’ comments about Air India crash; says it’s ‘outpouring of fake emotions’

Sabeer Bhatia even held a poll on X asking people whether he should take an Air India flight. Indian-origin businessman Sabeer Bhatia who recently mocked the Indian economy mocked people mourning over the Air India crash in Ahmedabad and said it was an “outpouring of fake emotions”. In a series of X posts all of […]

‘That was my wife’: Husband of Indian-origin Nirali Sureshkumar Patel, sole Canadian killed in Air India crash, breaks down

Ontario dentist Dr Nirali Sureshkumar Patel was on the Air India plane that crashed in Ahmedabad. Mississauga dentist Dr Nirali Sureshkumar Patel was the sole Canadian on the fateful plane that crashed in India, killing 265. Indian-origin Dr Patel is survived by her husband and their 1-year-old child. “It’s absolutely shocking. There’s no words in […]

Boeing 787 safe to fly? US says no current evidence for grounding aircraft; Air India crash under review

US officials have said there is no current evidence to justify grounding Boeing 787 aircraft, after a deadly Air India crash killed over 240 people on Thursday, when a Dreamliner took off from Ahmedabad and crashed into a residential complex just 30 seconds after take-off.Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy […]

‘Goodbye India’: Who was UK’s celebrity wellness guru Jamie Meek, feared to be dead in the Air India crash?

Jamie Meek (right) and his husband are feared to be dead in Air India crash in Ahmedabad. British wellness guru Jamie Meek and his husband Fin were feared dead in the massive Air India plane crash in India that took place Thursday seconds after the plane took off. 45-year-old Jamie Meek and his husband, 39-year-old […]

400 drones, 40 missiles: New footage shows Russia’s intense air attacks on Ukraine; watch video

In one of the heaviest aerial bombardments of the war, Russia launched over 400 drones and 40 missiles across Ukraine overnight, killing at least six people and injuring around 80 others on Friday. ‘Zelensky Gave Putin Reason…’: Trump Stuns Ukraine With SHOCKING Russia ‘Defence’ | Watch Footage of the assault showed missiles slamming into the […]

’40 years is long enough’: Indian-Canadian groups urge Kanishka memorial to honour 1985 Air India bombing victims

Two Indian-Canadian organizations have asked the Canadian government to establish a memorial and information center to honor the victims of the 1985 Air India bombing, known as the Kanishka tragedy.Khalsa Diwan Society, and North American Hindus Association wrote a letter to David Eby, primere of British Columbia and demanded a memorial wall, reflection garden, public […]

‘Strike them at sea, in the air, and on the ground’: Ukraine claims 34% of Russia’s missile carriers destroyed

Ukraine’s security agency claimed a massive drone attack on June 1 which severely damaged Russia’s long-range air strike capabilities, causing an estimated $7 billion in destruction and disabling 34% of its cruise missile bombers. Called “Spider Web,” the operation reportedly struck four key Russian airbases, targeting aircraft regularly used to launch missiles on Ukrainian cities. […]