Developments Archives

‘Death staring in face’: Pakistan floods leave 344 dead; helicopter crash, mass funerals, widespread destruction deepen crisis – Top developments

Northern Pakistan has been left devastated after relentless monsoon rains unleashed flash floods that swept away homes, roads, and entire villages. In just 48 hours, at least 344 people have been killed, with survivors describing the scenes as “doomsday” while rescuers struggle to reach cut-off areas. Pakistan Flood Fury: Watch Moment Journalist Gets Washed Away […]

Israel strikes Syria’s military HQ in Damascus; civilian toll crosses 250 in Sweida amid escalating tensions — top developments

Image used for representative purposes Israel launched a direct strike on the Syrian regime’s military headquarters in Damascus late Wednesday, blowing open the entrance gate of the defense compound in a rare and high-profile escalation. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the strike was carried out in response to the Syrian regime’s actions against Druze […]

US joins Israel, strikes Iran’s three nuclear sites; Trump suggests Fordow is destroyed – Top developments

In a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump announced that the American military had struck three Iran’s nuclear sites early Sunday morning local time. The air strikes targeted Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan, facilities at the heart of Iran’s uranium enrichment programme and marked a direct US entry into the […]

Celebration turns to chaos: Two dead, hundreds arrested after PSG’s Champions League win – top developments

What began as a night of celebration for Paris Saint-Germain fans quickly turned into scenes of tragedy and unrest across France.Following PSG’s 5-0 win over Inter Milan in Munich, the club’s first-ever Champions League title, mass gatherings erupted across the country. But the jubilant mood was marred by violence, accidents, and chaos, leaving two fans […]

Texas flash floods: Death toll surpasses 100 – Top developments

First responders carry out search and rescue operations near the Guadalupe River after a flash flood swept through the area (AP image) The death toll from the catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend rose to 104 on Monday (local time) as search and rescue teams continued to look for missing people by […]

Ceasefire imposed, ceasefire violated but ‘war stopped’? : How Iran and Israel disappointed Trump- key developments

Donald Trump declared ceasefire between Iran and Israel. And the two nations traded missiles soon after, accusing each other of violating it. Trump’s disappointment reflected in a series of statements he issued as the two nations kept their hands on trigger.“I’m not happy with them. I’m not happy with Iran, either, but I’m really unhappy […]

Israel vs Iran: Trump announces end to ’12-day war’; Tehran says ‘no agreement’ – 10 key developments

In a dramatic turn during the twelfth day of the Iran-Israel conflict, US President Donald Trump announced that a complete ceasefire had been agreed upon between the two warring nations. But within minutes, Iran firmly denied any such deal, and affirmed that there is no such agreement as of now. Here are the top 10 […]

Israel and Iran trade heavy blows for fourth straight day; IDF targets weapon production sites – Key developments

An explosion is seen during a missile attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday The Middle East stands on the brink of wider conflict as Israel and Iran continued exchange of missile strikes early Monday, ignoring global calls for de-escalation.Israel’s most aggressive military campaign to date inside Iran has targeted key nuclear and energy sites, while […]

Trump blasts LA, Newsom: US President vows federal action; 118 arrested in ICE raids – top developments

Protests against immigration raids in LA (Image credits: AP) US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the federal government would intervene in response to ongoing protests in Los Angeles over immigration enforcement raids, accusing local officials of failing to maintain order. “If governor Gavin Newscum, of California, and Mayor Karen Bass, of Los Angeles, […]

Trump-Musk feud turns ugly; escalated on social media: Top developments

Trump-Musk feace-off on social media (AI image) The simmering tensions between US President Donald Trump and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk exploded into a full-blown public spat on Thursday, with both figures trading sharp barbs across social media platforms. The feud, which stems from disagreements over Trump’s flagship economic bill and its cuts to clean energy […]