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Ukrainian forces claimed to have targeted an airfield in Russia's Krasnodar region used for launching drones, while France delivered its first batch of Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine. In response, Russian forces fired 77 drones and two Iskander-M missiles at Ukraine overnight, with the majority intercepted by Ukrainian air defenses. Full Article

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands, prompting a tsunami threat alert from the government. The USGS stated that the quake resulted from strike-slip faulting between the North America and Caribbean plates, with no tsunami expected. The event, occurring along a plate boundary, had a depth of 10 kilometers and was consistent with previous seismic activity in the region, causing minimal damage due to its remote location. Full Article

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and US Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed to enhance India-US strategic partnership in operational, intelligence, logistics, and industrial cooperation during a phone conversation ahead of Prime Minister Modi's Washington visit. Both leaders expressed eagerness to deepen and expand bilateral defence relations further, signaling a commitment to strengthen ties between the two countries. Full Article

Australia has made an initial payment of $500 million to the U.S. under the AUKUS nuclear submarine pact, demonstrating its commitment as a security partner. Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles emphasized that the investment will help enhance the U.S. submarine industrial base and facilitate the transfer of Virginia-class submarines, strengthening cooperation between the two countries. Full Article

A massive fire broke out in the market of Sonamarg, a famous resort town in Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, quickly spreading from a restaurant to adjacent shops. Fire tenders are working to bring the fire under control, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah offering support and assistance to the affected families and businesses. The incident has not been edited by News18 staff and was reported by a syndicated news agency. Full Article

American fighters Tracey and Ishman Martino share their experiences in Ukraine amidst conflicting views back home over US support. Tracey remains committed to aiding Kyiv, while Martino, facing personal challenges, supports Trump's calls for other countries to increase their assistance. Despite the disagreement, both fighters continue to serve in Ukraine, highlighting the complex nature of international conflicts and the diverse perspectives within the American military community. Full Article