Amid escalating military tensions between Iran and Israel, the United States will close its embassy in Jerusalem from Wednesday through Friday. This decision follows missile strikes in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, with minor damage reported near the US Embassy's Tel Aviv branch.
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The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with 149 nations voting in favor. India abstained, despite key US allies supporting the resolution, while the US and Israel opposed it. This decision follows India's previous support for similar resolutions and recent reliance on Israeli defense technology during a conflict with Pakistan.
Indian industrialist Sunjay Kapur, ex-husband of Karisma Kapoor, tragically died at 53 in the UK from a heart attack while playing polo. A bee entering his mouth reportedly triggered the event. Hours before, he tweeted condolences for the Air India crash. Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, and Malaika Arora were seen visiting Karisma to offer support.
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