At least 25 killed after an overcrowded boat capsizes in Congo

Former President Donald Trump spoke during a news conference at Trump Tower on May 31, 2024, where a group of voters explained why they switched from supporting Joe Biden to Trump in 2024. One woman initially criticized Trump, calling him a "piece of shit" and a "horrible human being," but admitted that she saw improvements in her paycheck and affordability during his presidency. CNN's Dana Bash aired the soundbite, with colleague David Chalian noting that...

Andrew and Tristan Tate will have over £2m seized by police after being accused of tax evasion on £21m in revenues, with Chief Magistrate Paul Goldspring ruling their actions as a "straightforward cheat of the revenue". Devon and Cornwall Police brought a civil claim against the brothers, alleging they paid no tax on their online businesses and OnlyFans accounts between 2014 and 2022, with Sarah Clarke KC stating they are "serial tax and VAT evaders"...

The Indian Air Force has experienced a reduction in fighter squadrons due to the phasing out of older aircraft models, leading to a shortage that is being addressed through various approaches. A parliamentary panel report also highlighted incidents of spying within the IAF, with actions taken against those involved. The report emphasizes the need to address the depletion in squadron strength and discusses the combat capabilities of the Tejas aircraft. Full Article

The first commercial flight post-Assad's ouster from Damascus to Aleppo symbolizes hope for a war-torn Syria, with new rulers promising justice and integration. HTS, rooted in Syria's Al-Qaeda branch, aims to dissolve its armed wing and ensure unity under the new leadership. International engagement, calls for political process, and concerns over ongoing conflicts highlight the challenges faced by Syria's transitioning administration. Full Article

Three young men defied a U.S. Forest Service closure order to reach the summit of Mt. Baldy in Los Angeles County, despite the devastation caused by a September wildfire. While the closure was intended to promote natural recovery, the mountain's most popular trails were largely untouched by the fire. The closure has sparked heated debate online, with some questioning the government's motives and others advocating for safety and protection of public lands. Full Article

Myanmar’s ruling military faces challenges in defending a northern town against ethnic minority insurgents, with heavy airstrikes and civilian casualties reported. China, a key ally, is working to broker a truce between the junta and rebels in efforts to stop the violence. In the west, Arakan Army insurgents surround a military base in Rakhine state, while in the east, the Karen National Union recaptures their headquarters at Manerplaw after 30 years. Full Article