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flash floods, landslides kill 4 in eastern India

Floods and landslides were caused by heavy rains in the Garo Hills region of India’s Megalaya state. A total of four people were killed in the landslide that occurred in the village of Jebalgre in the Garo Hills, three of whom were from the same family. There was a 2-year-old baby among those killed, according to reports.

The Ruga River in the region overflowed as a result of heavy rains, and the wooden bridge connecting Jijika and Megua collapsed. Further, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued excessive precipitation warning for Arunachal Pradesh on June 10-11, as well as Assam and Meghalaya, for the next five days.

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Russia Reaffirms Recognition of Karabakh as Azerbaijani Territory

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Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova confirmed that Russia officially recognizes Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan. The statement followed backlash over Russian Vice President Vladimir Medinsky’s remarks referring to the region as “disputed.”

Zakharova clarified that Medinsky was discussing the humanitarian aspect of the conflict and urged against misinterpreting his words. Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry criticized Medinsky’s comments and reminded that Russia’s official stance recognizes Karabakh as Azerbaijani territory.

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