As tensions rose in the Middle East, Israel struck Iran and US President Trump warned Tehran to accept a nuclear deal or face harsher attacks.Black box was recovered from the deadly Ahmedabad crash site from the rooftop of a building.Meanwhile, India and China held talks in Delhi to boost ties through travel, trade, and cultural cooperation amid ongoing tensions.Here are top 5 stories that made headlines today:Donald Trump warns Iran of major attacks aheadUS President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran, urging it to agree to a nuclear deal or face harsher consequences. His remarks came just hours after Israeli airstrikes killed key Iranian military leaders and scientists. Trump, writing on Truth Social, claimed he gave Tehran multiple chances, but the hardliners are “all dead now.” He further cautioned that the next wave of planned attacks would be far more destructive. Read full story here
Flight data recorder recovered from rooftop at the Ahmedabad crash siteThe Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said the black box from the ill-fated Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was found on a building rooftop, after the deadly crash in Ahmedabad. British high commissioner Lindy Cameron met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the wake of the tragedy that killed 241 people on board. The flight, AI171, was en route to London Gatwick when it went down on June 12. Follow more updates here.How Israel carried out covert strikes deep inside Iran?Israel, on Friday, launched a major military offensive on Iran’s capital. The coordinated strikes killed several top Iranian military commanders and six nuclear scientists. According to the IDF, the operation included preemptive precision attacks targeting individuals involved in Iran’s nuclear weapons development, its ballistic missile programme, and the Natanz uranium enrichment site. Read full story here.
India China bilateral ties: Talks in process to resume direct flights, relax visa processIndia and China resumed high-level discussions aimed at improving bilateral ties, with foreign secretary Vikram Misri meeting Chinese vice foreign minister Sun Weidong in New Delhi. Talks focused on resuming direct flights, easing visa processes, and facilitating pilgrimages, including the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Both sides also discussed cooperation on trans-border rivers and trade supply chains, especially regarding rare earth exports. Read full story here.Assam CM Himanta Sarma issues shoot-at-sight order in Dhubri after temple desecrationAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma authorised shoot-at-sight orders in Dhubri following a communal flare-up where cow meat was allegedly thrown at a Hanuman temple during Eid. Calling it a “disgusting and condemnable crime,” Sarma visited the site and ordered strict action against the culprits. He said those who desecrate religious spaces will not be spared, and if needed, he would personally guard the temple. Read full story here.