Jacinda Arder names daughter Neve
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her partner Clarke Gayford have named their baby daughter Neve and say they want her to grow up in a world in which she can make choices about her family and career based on what she wants. Ms. Ardern made her first public appearance on Sunday since giving birth to her daughter on Thursday.
Explosion in Germany
A car is destroyed after an explosion of a house in Wuppertal, Germany on June 24, 2018.
German police say 25 people were injured, when an explosion destroyed a several-store building in the western city of Wuppertal.
Monsoon rains lash Gujarat
Two men sit on a sofa inside a flooded house after heavy rains, in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
Heavy rains lashed parts of Ahmedabad on Sunday leaving roads water-logged and a flood-like situation in a few areas. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced the arrival of the monsoon in South Gujarat on Saturday.
People move through a flooded street after heavy rains, in Ahmedabad on June 24, 2018.
Turkey elections
A woman votes at a polling station in a school during elections in Istanbul,Turkey.
Turks began voting today in dual parliamentary and presidential polls seen as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s toughest election test, with the opposition revitalised and his popularity at risk from growing economic troubles.
Delhi Metro’s Mundka-Bahadurgarh section inaugurated
The new Mundka-Bahadurgarh section of Delhi Metro's Green Line that was launched on Sunday, New Delhi, June 24, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the Delhi Metro’s Mundka-Bahadurgarh section and said his government’s priority is to build convenient, comfortable and affordable urban transport systems in cities.
Tamil Nadu CM visits Salem
Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami addressing media persons at Salem Airport on Sunday.
Only a miniscule percentage of farmers opposed acquisition of their land for the proposed 277-km Salem-Chennai green expressway while others were voluntarily coming forward to part with their property, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said on Sunday. “Four-five in 100 farmers are refusing to give their land. Majority of the farmers had voluntarily come forward and given their land for the gree corridor project,” he told reporters at the airport in Salem.
Saudi women in the driver's seat
A Saudi woman who works in Aramco drives to her office in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Saudi women are in the driver’s seat for the first time in their country and steering their way through busy city streets just minutes after the world’s last remaining ban on women driving was lifted today.
Germany pull off sensational win
Germany midfielder Toni Kroos celebrates scoring during the Russia 2018 World Cup Group F football match between Germany and Sweden at the Fisht Stadium in Sochi on June 23, 2018.
A dramatic stoppage-time goal from Toni Kroos gave holders Germany a 2-1 win over Sweden on June 23 to keep alive their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup last 16. Kroos curled in a superb strike from an indirect free kick to grab the three points for the four-times world champions who are now level with Sweden in Group F on three points and behind Mexico who have six.
