Israel warns ‘Tehran will burn’ as Netanyahu hints at regime change

Denny generated AI Image NEW DELHI: Today's assembly bypolls across five seats in Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab are significant as they follow India's recent military response to terrorism. The contests, particularly in Nilambur and Kaliganj, are seen as crucial for the Congress, TMC, and AAP, with implications for upcoming state elections and the broader political landscape. Need More Context? 🔎

The FDA has approved Yeztugo (lenacapavir), a groundbreaking HIV-prevention injection by Gilead Sciences, which shows near-elimination of HIV transmission with biannual doses, significantly outperforming existing oral medications. Advocates express hope that this advancement could drastically reduce HIV infections in the U.S., though concerns about access and insurance coverage remain due to its high cost and potential political barriers. Need More Context? 🔎

This summer, London will expand al fresco dining in areas like Brixton, Shoreditch, and Leyton, supported by the Mayor's summer streets fund. Sir Sadiq Khan aims to enhance the city's nightlife and hospitality sector, with new licensing powers to facilitate outdoor seating and extended hours, creating vibrant spaces to bolster local economies. Need More Context? 🔎

Israel initiated its war on Iran on June 13, citing intelligence that Iran had reached a “point of no return” in its nuclear ambitions, which has influenced discussions among its Western allies, including the U.S. However, some Western intelligence agencies are skeptical of the immediacy of the Iranian threat, revealing divisions within the Trump administration regarding the situation. Need More Context? 🔎

The Buss family is nearing a deal to sell their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter for about $10 billion, marking a record sale for a sports team. Although the sale would end the family's ownership since 1979, Jeanie Buss will retain control as the team's governor after the transaction is finalized. Need More Context? 🔎

Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong supports Donald Trump's stance on Iran, emphasizing that the regime must choose dialogue over conflict as tensions escalate following deadly strikes between Israel and Iran. With many Australians seeking evacuation amidst regional instability, Wong warns of broader security risks and calls for Iran to engage in diplomacy, as an emergency UN Security Council meeting is scheduled. Need More Context? 🔎