World News Today highlights on June 8, 2026 : Indian workers among seven killed, nine injured after minibus collides with truck in Dubai

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Published8 Jun 2026, 02:02:11 AM IST

Latest news on June 8, 2026: Indian workers killed in Dubai after truck collides with minibus(AP)

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8 Jun 2026, 11:19:17 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Indian workers among seven killed, nine injured after minibus collides with truck in Dubai

At least seven people were killed and nine injured, including Indian workers, after a minibus crashed into a stalled truck on Dubai's Emirates Road.

8 Jun 2026, 10:41:23 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Oman rescues 24 Indians after fire on 'blacklisted' oil tanker, MT Marivex found not Indian-owned

The Indian Navy and the Embassy of India coordinated the rescue of 24 Indian seafarers from the oil tanker MT Marivex, which experienced a fire off the coast of Oman. The Omani authorities ensured their safety after multiple attempts by the vessel to evade a US blockade.

8 Jun 2026, 09:43:16 PM IST

World News Live Updates: North Korea's Kim Jong Un hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping, weeks after hosting Russia's Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping for a summit. The closed-door summit between the two sides came after Kim hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin, while Xi met with US President Donald Trump in May, with both sides hoping for better ties.

8 Jun 2026, 07:02:53 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Iran and Israel halt strikes after fresh exchange of fire, but both warn attacks could resume amid fragile ceasefire

The April ceasefire ended weeks of fighting that began after coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28. However, diplomats have struggled to transform the truce into a lasting settlement.

8 Jun 2026, 06:41:07 PM IST

World News Live Updates: US-Israel-Iran war: Trump says Tel Aviv, Tehran will agree to a ceasefire after trading missiles | Top updates

US President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after two days of escalating attacks. While both sides signalled a halt to hostilities, tensions remain high as officials continue negotiations

8 Jun 2026, 03:29:29 PM IST

World News Live Updates: ‘Ensure no civilians are harmed’: India says ‘deeply regrets the renewed attacks in West Asia’

The Ministry of External Affairs expressed deep regret over the renewed attacks in West Asia, highlighting serious concern within the international community.

8 Jun 2026, 03:16:14 PM IST

World News Live Updates: ‘Hearing loud booms…’: US ambassador takes shelter as Iran targets petrochemical facility in Israel

The IRGC claimed to have attacked an Israeli petrochemical facility in retaliation for a previous strike on Iran. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee reported missile alerts in Israel, expressing concern over the threat posed by Iran.

8 Jun 2026, 01:19:42 PM IST

World News Live Updates: 15 killed in 7.8-magnitude Philippines earthquake, tsunami warnings issued from Indonesia to Japan

Videos posted to social media showed a shopping centre reduced to rubble in General Santos City, while a school building that officials said was unoccupied crumpled in another. Watch here:

8 Jun 2026, 06:04:38 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Earthquake today: Massive 7.8 magnitude quake shakes Philippines' Mindanao; tsunami warnings issued for Malaysia too

7.8 magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Philippines. Tsunami forecast for some coasts

8 Jun 2026, 05:53:16 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Iran fires missiles at Israel for Beirut attack, Trump calls for calm: ‘That’s enough' - 10 points

Iran launched missiles at Israel following Israeli strikes in Beirut, escalating tensions. Trump urged Iran to negotiate and criticised Israel. The situation in West Asia worsens with ongoing strikes and a stalled ceasefire.

8 Jun 2026, 02:41:14 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Iran attacks Israel after Beirut strike, threatening breakdown of April ceasefire

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) described the missile launches as a warning following Israel's strike on Beirut's southern suburbs earlier in the day.

8 Jun 2026, 02:02:11 AM IST

World News Live Updates: Zelensky willing to freeze current battle lines to end war, urges Putin to respond to open letter

Zelensky also addressed reports that Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich had acted as an intermediary, Zelensky confirmed that the businessman had visited Kyiv. “He came to Kyiv. He said I brought a message direct to you, and I want to take messages from you and to give it to Putin,” Zelensky said.

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