Daily brief
Global leaders marked the one-year anniversary of the Pahalgam attack, reaffirming support for India's counterterrorism efforts. A 93-day operation to track attackers with links to Pakistan was detailed by Indian authorities.
Iran seized two vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, including a Gujarat-bound ship, amid heightened U.S. operations in the Indian Ocean that included the capture of a sanctioned oil tanker (ongoing coverage).
The daughter of a senior official was raped and killed at her South Delhi home by a former domestic help who had been fired six weeks ago. Separately, an IRS officer's daughter was found strangled with a phone charger at a Delhi home; police described the accused as a gambler and addict.
The India-Russia military logistics pact was described as a quiet game-changer extending from the Arctic to the Indian Ocean.
Ranya Rao walked out of prison after her detention under COFEPOSA in a gold smuggling case ended. A US woman allegedly raped at a Karnataka homestay after a spiked drink and wifi cut has reached the Ministry of External Affairs.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary