Simran Simran, a 24-year-old woman from India, has been reported missing in New Jersey just days after arriving in the US for an arranged marriage. Surveillance footage shows her alone and seemingly waiting, but not distressed.
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Amidst ongoing conflict with Israel, Iran has rejected any nuclear negotiations, dismissing U.S. outreach efforts. Foreign Minister Araqchi insists talks are impossible until Israeli aggression ceases, accusing the U.S. of complicity. Despite this, Araqchi met with European ministers in Geneva, as Europe attempts to de-escalate tensions.
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Russia has assured India that the remaining two squadrons of the S-400 Triumf missile systems will be delivered by 2026-27, despite delays caused by the Russia-Ukraine war. These systems played a crucial role during Operation Sindoor against Pakistan last month. India is also developing its own air defence system, Project Kusha, with operational deployment planned for 2028-2029.
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Japan has strongly condemned Donald Trump's comparison of US strikes on Iran to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Survivors and officials expressed outrage, with Nagasaki's mayor calling the comparison 'regrettable'. Hiroshima lawmakers passed a resolution rejecting any justification for nuclear weapons. Trump claimed the strikes 'obliterated' Iran's nuclear capabilities, contradicting intelligence assessments.
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