Top Stories from Across the World
1. Ceasefire Negotiations between Israel and Hamas
Negotiations for a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas in Gaza are currently underway in Cairo. A delegation of the Palestinian militant group Hamas arrived in Egypt for the latest round of talks on a proposed truce and hostage release in Gaza.
2. Terror Attack in Poonch District, India
Three Indian Air Force soldiers were injured in a terror attack in the Poonch district of the Jammu region. The soldiers were evacuated to the Army’s base hospital, and their condition is reported to be stable.
3. Sadiq Khan Wins Third Term as London’s Mayor
London’s Labour mayor Sadiq Khan secured a record third term after defeating Conservative challenger Susan Hall. This victory was confirmed after all the capital’s districts reported their results.
4. Nepal Introduces New Currency Note
Nepal announced the issuance of a new ₹ 100 currency note featuring a map that includes disputed territories, previously criticized by India. This move has sparked tensions between the two countries.
5. Developments in Hardeep Singh Nijjar Case
India has called the preliminary investigation findings in the Hardeep Singh Nijjar death case an “internal matter” and seeks specific evidence regarding any alleged involvement of the Indian government. This comes after recent arrests in Canada related to the killing of the Khalistan extremist.
6. Poland Denounces Russia for Cyberattacks
Poland condemned Russia for alleged cyberattacks reported by Germany and the Czech Republic, stating that it has also been targeted by hackers.
7. JD(S) Leader HD Revanna Taken into Custody
JD(S) leader HD Revanna was taken into custody by SIT officials in connection with a kidnapping case registered against him at KR Nagar police station in Bengaluru.
8. Arvinder Singh Lovely Joins BJP
Former Congress Delhi President Arvinder Singh Lovely joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shortly after resigning from the party.
9. 2024 Kentucky Derby Set to Take Place
The 2024 Kentucky Derby is scheduled to happen at the Churchill Downs track. The event, marking the 150th edition of the Run for the Roses, will feature 20 horses with an official post time of 6:57 PM ET.
10. The Boys Season 4 Trailer Released
The first trailer for The Boys Season 4 has been unveiled, promising a darker and more intense season with plenty of dark humor.
