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What happend on June 17th 2017

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US destroyer damaged in crash

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 0:47
related countries: Japan Japan, United States United States

The destroyer collided with a merchant vessel off Japan, causing a number of injuries.
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Cuba denounces Trump's policy rollback

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 4:48
related countries: Cuba Cuba, United States United States
related places: Trump

Cuba's government reacts angrily to the US president dropping Obama-era policies meant to ease relations.
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USS Fitzgerald crash: Seven navy crew missing off Japan

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 9:03
related countries: Japan Japan, United States United States

A container ship seemed to make a rapid U-turn before colliding with the USS Fitzgerald in Japan.
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USS Fitzgerald crash: Race to find seven missing navy crew

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 14:59
related countries: Japan Japan, United States United States

Planes, boats and helicopters are scouring the seas off Japan's coast for seven missing US sailors.
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Fighting schoolteacher

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 15:03
related countries: Aruba Aruba

He is the 29-year-old Australian boxer who won a chance to fight for the world welterweight title.
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Afghan soldier attacks US troops at Camp Sheheen

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 18:21
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

A US official says seven American soldiers were wounded in the attack at an army base.
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Brazil's Michel Temer denies tycoon's corruption allegations

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 21:32
related countries: Brazil Brazil

The businessman had accused Michel Temer of leading Brazil's "most dangerous criminal organisation".
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Tanzania albino attacks: 'My neighbour hacked off my hands'

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 23:20
related countries: Tanzania Tanzania

Mariam Staford Bandaba was attacked in Tanzania by a gang of men who chopped off her arms, believing albino body parts had magic properties. She is now able to work as a weaver.
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Divided desert: Wildlife and Trump's wall

Saturday 17th of June 2017, 23:39
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

How President Trump's "great wall" on US-Mexico border could affect endangered desert wildlife.
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