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The man who shot dead 10 people at an Austrian school was introverted and played violent video games, police say.

AHMEDABAD: An Air India passenger plane crashed in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday (Jun 12), with all 242 people on board believed to be killed. Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner which was bound for London Gatwick, smashed into buildings housing doctors and their families. “It appears there are no survivors in the plane crash,” Police Commissioner GS Malik told The Associated Press. As the plane went down in a residential area near the airport, casualties on the ground are expected, he added. “The building on which it has crashed is a doctors’ hostel … we have cleared almost 70 per…

Protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, which began on June 6 in Los Angeles, have spread beyond the California city, across the United States. This comes days before a military parade scheduled on Saturday in Washington, DC, which marks the US Army’s 250th anniversary. More protests across the US are scheduled on Saturday. Here is what we know about what is happening and where. Why are there protests in LA? On June 6, ICE carried out immigration enforcement raids in LA, in which uniformed ICE agents arrived at various sites in LA in groups of unmarked vehicles, arresting…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The fate of President Donald Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cuts request could rest on the shoulders of a handful of moderate House Republicans.The House of Representatives is set to consider the measure on Thursday afternoon, which cuts $8.3 billion in funds to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and just over $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which routes federal funds to NPR and PBS.But at least four GOP lawmakers are known to have expressed at least some concerns about various aspects of the package. House Republican leaders have a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Aaron Rodgers finally put pen to paper and agreed to a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers last week as he looks for one final run to a Super Bowl title before he inevitably calls it quits.The schedule for the Steelers and the presumptive Week 1 starting quarterback isn’t easy. Rodgers will return to East Rutherford, New Jersey, to play the New York Jets in Week 1 followed by the home-opener against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2 and a road matchup against Drake Maye and the new-look New England Patriots. Steelers quarterbacks…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a compelling interview with Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek, Frank Siller, Chairman and CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, shared his unwavering commitment to eradicating veteran homelessness in America. Siller passionately declared, “This is unacceptable in America to have a homeless veteran on the street… we must do it.”Recognizing the immense scale of the problem—an estimated 35,000 to 50,000 homeless veterans—Tunnel to Towers has taken over 10,000 veterans off the streets in the past two years. The foundation employs a national case management program, collaborating with over a thousand local…

Nova Scotia’s continued failure to consult with First Nations on uranium exploration is a mistake that will further erode the province’s relationship with Mi’kmaq communities, says the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs and a lawyer from Sipekne’katik First Nation. Pictou Landing First Nation Chief Tamara Young said the Mi’kmaq people were neither consulted nor notified when Nova Scotia  introduced then passed a bill that opens the province up to potential uranium mining and fracking.“The lack of consultation is unacceptable and goes against the UNDRIP (United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples),” Young said in a statement to…

Two big guns differed in reaction to their latest swims while an Australian record of Ariarne Titmus was broken at the selection trials for the world titles.

TAIPEI: A Chinese ship captain was sentenced to three years in a Taiwanese prison on Thursday (Jun 12) for deliberately severing an undersea telecoms cable off the self-ruled island. The captain, surnamed Wang, and his Togolese-registered cargo ship Hongtai were detained in February after a cable linking the Penghu archipelago and Taiwan was reported cut. A district court in southern Taiwan found Wang guilty of violating the Telecommunications Management Act for destroying a submarine cable and jailed him for three years. The court said Wang had ordered two crew members to lower the Hongtai’s anchor into waters off southwestern Taiwan…

In SummaryAs of 2025, the total assets managed by African Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are estimated to be around $300 billion.In 2025, the largest sovereign wealth fund in Africa is led by Ethiopia with $46 billion, followed by Algeria with $13 billion, and Zambia with $6 billion. Increasingly, African SWFs are channeling capital into national infrastructure such as roads, power plants, and digital hubs.Deep Dive!!As Africa continues to navigate complex economic transitions, ranging from commodity dependency to the urgent need for infrastructure and climate resilience, Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are emerging as powerful tools for long-term national development. Sovereign Wealth Funds are…