today's top 10 news stories for June 7, 2024

Today's top 10 news

  1. Netflix Lawsuit: Netflix faces a $170 million defamation lawsuit over the show "Baby Reindeer." The lawsuit claims the show misrepresents key facts, potentially harming reputations​ (Hindustan Times)​.

  2. Rahul Gandhi's Court Appearance: Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to appear in a Bengaluru court today regarding a defamation case linked to Congress advertisements accusing the Karnataka BJP of corruption​ (Hindustan Times)​.

  3. Modi's Diplomatic Invitations: Following his re-election, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited by both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for post-election visits​ (WIONews)​.

  4. Haiti Bank Raid: A raid on Haiti’s Central Bank resulted in the deaths of at least three people, highlighting the ongoing instability and security challenges in the country​ (WIONews)​.

  5. E-Waste Crisis: The UN reports that 62 million tonnes of e-waste were generated globally in the past year, emphasizing the urgent need for better waste management and recycling strategies​ (WIONews)​.

  6. Weather Updates in India: Major cities in India, including Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Delhi, are experiencing warm starts to the day with varying air quality levels, as summer intensifies across the subcontinent​ (Hindustan Times)​.

  7. Trump and Biden's Primary Wins: In the run-up to the 2024 US presidential election, both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have secured key primary wins, setting the stage for a potential rematch​ (WIONews)​.

  8. US Cricket Upset: The USA cricket team achieved a historic victory over Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, causing a major upset and drawing significant attention to the sport in the US​ (7NEWS)​.

  9. Alec Baldwin Case: In the ongoing legal saga, Alec Baldwin is accused of leaking footage to influence public opinion and the grand jury in the "Rust" shooting case​ (WIONews)​.

  10. Chennai Weather: Chennai starts the day at 26.38°C with moderate air quality, as residents brace for another hot day​ (Hindustan Times)​.

These stories highlight key political, environmental, and entertainment developments around the world.