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$250 bill

US Treasury prepares mock-up of $250 note with Trump portrait

activists

11 social media activists arrested in Pakistan’s Punjab over alleged anti-state content; raises free speech concerns

Antonio Guterres

‘Politicised, corrupt’: Israel blasts as UN blacklists its entities; severs ties with Guterres

Gripen fighter jets

Sweden gives Ukraine $2.7 billion military aid; Gripen jets, $400M for drones to counter Russian strikes

Iran

US expands sanctions on Iran’s ‘shadow oil economy’, warns global traders of risks

agreement

‘Very close’: JD Vance says US nears agreement on Strait of Hormuz, Iran nuclear setback

Artemis III

Blue Origin New Glen rocket explodes during launch pad test in Florida

Benjamin Netanyahu

Netanyahu directs Israeli military to expand control over Gaza, says IDF to take 70 pc territory

Beijing

India, China hold constructive border talks in Beijing, agree to prepare for next meeting of spl representatives

attack

‘We were absolutely not involved’: Tehran rejects Seoul’s missile findings for S Korean vessel attack

America

India expands trade footprint in Panama with launch of 3 new motorcycle models

Anthony Albanese

‘Will have the privilege of hosting PM Modi here soon…’: PM Anthony Albanese highlights strength of India-Australia ties

Donald Trump

Trump’s hospital visit omits meeting Iran war injured troops: Report

aerial attacks

Russia approves plan to arm bank employees against Ukrainian drones

airport

IRGC targets American base following attack near Bandar Abbas Airport: Iranian media

China

Xi enjoys tête-à-tête with Putin

Bandar Abbas

Iranian media reports exchange of fire between Iranian, US forces amidst ceasefire

Cold War

India recalls World War II sacrifices, peacekeeping contributions at UN, backs multilateralism

India

‘Pak will have to accept consequences of sponsorship to terrorism’: India slams Islamabad at UN high table

India

‘Mother Teresa’s legacy inspires us all’: Rubio recalls visit to Mother House