Indian-Origin Uber Driver Gets 7 Years Jail for Raping Teen Passenger in New Zealand

December 6, 2025

Indian-Origin Uber Driver Gets 7 Years Jail for Raping Teen Passenger in New Zealand

Satwinder Singh, an Uber driver of Indian origin in New Zealand, was sentenced to seven years and two months in jail for molesting and raping a teenage passenger during a 2023 ride. He diverted the trip route and assaulted the girl despite her protests. The court rejected his claims of consent and denied a jail hardship plea.

Five Dead in New Shelling at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Despite Ceasefire

December 6, 2025

Five Dead in New Shelling at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Despite Ceasefire

Overnight shelling at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border killed four civilians and a soldier. Both sides blamed each other for firing first. The violence comes despite a ceasefire from October, with injured reported on both sides.

11 Dead, 14 Injured in Deadly South Africa Hostel Mass Shooting

December 6, 2025

11 Dead, 14 Injured in Deadly South Africa Hostel Mass Shooting

At least 11 people, including a 3-year-old, were killed in a mass shooting at a hostel in Saulsville, South Africa. Fourteen others were wounded in an illegal liquor venue attack.

Gunmen Kill 11 Including Children in South Africa Hostel Shooting

December 6, 2025

Gunmen Kill 11 Including Children in South Africa Hostel Shooting

At least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, died in a brutal shooting at a hostel in Pretoria, South Africa. Police confirm 25 were shot and 14 hospitalized. The attack is linked to violence around illegal shebeens. Authorities are hunting for three suspects.

Kenyan Youths Tricked Into Fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Families Demand Return

December 6, 2025

Kenyan Youths Tricked Into Fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Families Demand Return

Kenyans lured by fake job offers are now fighting for Russia in Ukraine. Families say young men were promised big pay but are caught in battle. The Kenyan government is investigating recruitment agencies and working diplomatically to bring them home.