Iran Launches Renewed Missile Strikes on Israel as Conflict Enters Fourth Day

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1230 EAT on Monday 16 June 2025 Israeli military spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin stated that Israel has achieved full aerial control above Tehran. He also claimed that Israeli forces have destroyed one-third of Iran’s surface-to-surface missile launchers. These remarks were made during a media briefing, highlighting Israel’s…

Russian-Ukraine war: Key Developments on Day 1,208

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1115 EAT on Monday 16 June 2025 On June 15, 2025, Russia’s Ministry of Defence confirmed an overnight strike on the Kremenchuk oil refinery in Ukraine’s Poltava region.  The refinery, operated by Ukrtatnafta, is Ukraine’s largest producer of petroleum products and has been a recurring target during the…

Allen Smashes Gayles’s T20 Sixes Record with 19 in MLC.

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1332 EAT on Friday 13 June 2025 San Francisco Unicorns opener Finn Allen smashed a record 19 sixes during a blistering 151 off just 51 balls against defending champions Washington Freedom in the opening match of the new Major League Cricket (MLC) season. The New Zealand international’s explosive…

Israeli Strikes Devastate Parts of Tehran

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1314 EAT on Friday 13 June 2025 Israel launched a series of air strikes on Iran early Friday, targeting military facilities, nuclear sites, and residential areas in Tehran. The attacks killed at least two senior military commanders and several top nuclear scientists. The strikes come amid escalating tensions…

Riots Erupt in Northern Ireland Over Immigration Tensions

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Updated at 1241 EAT on Friday 13 June 2025 Anti-immigration protests escalated into violent clashes with police across several Northern Ireland towns this week, marking a fresh wave of unrest in the UK. For the fourth consecutive night, disturbances continued on Thursday. In Portadown, County Armagh, protesters hurled bricks and…