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Jaishankar, Iranian counterpart Araghchi discuss latest situation

The talks between the two leaders come in the wake of Operation Rising Lion, launched by Israel against Iran

Israel-Iran Highlights: Trump says it's unclear if Iran has nuclear program, Israel continues attack

Israel-Iran Highlights: A new explosion was heard at a key uranium enrichment site in central Iran on Friday morning, hours after Israel launched air strikes against the Islamic country

200 Marines moved into Los Angeles to protect federal property, personnel

Maj Gen Scott Sherman, commander of Task Force 51 who is overseeing the 4,700 troops deployed, said Friday that the Marines have finished training on civil disturbance

US gave regional allies heads up on Israel's planned attack on Iran: Report

In a diplomatic note sent out Thursday afternoon, the State Department confirmed that the Israeli attack was set to take place late on Thursday. Qatar was among the countries which received heads up

Boeing faces fresh crisis after deadly 787 crash puts safety in spotlight

Boeing shares fell 2.2per cent at 9:48 am in New York, as the uncertainty sparked by tragedy continued to concern investors

No sign of breach detected at Iran's key nuclear enrichment site in Natanz

Last year, the agency conducted more than 400 inspections in Iran, keeping track of the Islamic Republic's uranium stockpile to gram levels

Indian students in Tehran seek evacuation amid rising Iran-Israel tensions

Zahra said that while the university officials visited the students and advised them to remain calm, they did not offer clarity on which areas might be safer

Israeli PM dials PM Modi amid conflict with Iran; India calls for peace

PM Modi conveyed India's concerns over the situation and emphasised the urgent need for the early restoration of peace and stability in the region

Air France-KLM CEO backs Boeing 787 after Air India crash in Ahmedabad

Speaking at the same event, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury also expressed condolences to families of victims of the crash, the worst aviation disaster in a decade

Why 'No Kings' protests are targeting Trump's Flag Day military parade

The 50501 Movement is planning nationwide protests against Trump on 14 June, opposing authoritarianism, billionaire-first politics and a costly military spectacle in Washington

'It will only get worse': Trump warns Iran after Israel strikes Tehran

Israel launched airstrike on Iran with fighter jets, hitting key military and nuclear sites. Iran retaliated with more than 100 drones targeting Israeli cities

Iran loses key commanders as Israeli strikes hit major military sites

Israeli airstrikes killed top Iranian military leaders, including the IRGC chief, in a major escalation that struck Tehran and other cities, damaging Iran's defence and nuclear assets

'I like Tesla': Trump signals truce with Elon Musk after week-long feud

Donald Trump, who once threatened to return his Tesla, now says 'I like Tesla' after Elon Musk admitted he 'went too far' in his posts and slammed 'Big Beautiful Bill' as reckless

Netanyahu calls Israel's attack on Iran 'very successful opening strike'

Meanwhile, sources said Israel's spy agency Mossad carried out extensive clandestine operations deep inside Iran ahead of the Friday morning airstrikes

Elon Musk raises concerns over ISS safety, urges de-orbiting within 2 years

"Even though @SpaceX earns billions of dollars from transporting astronauts & cargo to the ISS, I nonetheless would like to go on record recommending that it be de-orbited within 2 years," Musk on X

First millennial saint Carlo Acutis to be canonised Sept 7, says Pope

Acutis was 15 when he died in northern Italy in 2006, after a short bout with leukemia. He has become enormously popular especially among young Catholics who have been flocking to his tomb in Assisi

Israel strikes Iran's nuclear sites; world urges restraint amid tension

From Saudi Arabia to UN Secretary-General Guterres, the recent escalation has been condemned, with many urging both sides to opt for dialogue and diplomacy

Trump to finally get chance to top France with grand military parade in DC

Trump has dismissed concerns about the cost, about what message the display of military power sends and about the fact that it will take place on his 79th birthday

World Bank, IFC approve $700 million loan for Pakistan's Reko Diq project

The financing for phase one of the project, which is expected to start production in 2028, is being discussed with is being discussed with multiple lenders

Meta seals $14.3 billion Scale AI deal, hires its CEO Alexandr Wang

Wang will join Meta's 'superintelligence' unit working on human-level AI, known as artificial general intelligence, while remaining on Scale's board as the company's co-founder