India Elections Update
India began voting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections in 58 constituencies on Saturday. This phase marks the completion of voting in 486 out of the 543 Lok Sabha seats. The remaining 57 seats will go to polls on June 1 in the final phase of polling.
Israel’s Military Action
Israel has indicated that it will not change its course in the Rafah invasion despite the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering a halt to the widening offensive in the Gaza Strip. The ICJ’s order did not include a complete ceasefire.
Tragic Incident in Haiti
Three missionaries, including the daughter of Missouri state representative Ben Baker and her husband, were killed in an attack by gangs in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The victims of the attack were Davy and Natalie Lloyd, an American couple, and Jude Montis, the director of an Oklahoma-based missionary group.
Passing of Morgan Spurlock
Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker known for his work on the dangers of fast food diets, passed away at the age of 53. Spurlock’s documentaries often critiqued the food industry in the United States.
Additional News
- Heatwaves scorch North India, IMD issues red alert
