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Kevin Durant TradeThe Phoenix Suns are trading 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the upcoming draft, and future picks. Durant, who averaged 26.6 points per game for Phoenix last season, will be joining his fifth NBA franchise after a challenging tenure with the Suns. Need More Context? 🔎

The Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) confirmed that all safety protocols were followed during a live-firing exercise at the Nee Soon 500m Range, where a cyclist was shot while trespassing in a restricted area. The incident, which occurred on June 15, is under investigation, with MINDEF urging public cooperation to avoid restricted zones for safety reasons. Need More Context? 🔎

Foreign Minister Winston Peters acknowledges the U.S. assertion of acting in "collective self-defence" under the UN Charter following its bombings in Iran, while Labour and the Greens urge the New Zealand government to condemn the attacks as violations of international law. Acting Prime Minister David Seymour is expected to address New Zealand's position during today's post-Cabinet press conference. Need More Context? 🔎

Following a crash that killed 241 people, Air India faces serious regulatory breaches, prompting the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to remove key officials and require immediate disciplinary action. The DGCA highlighted repeated violations in pilot scheduling, alongside concerns over safety protocols, as investigations continue into the June 12 disaster involving Air India flight 171. Need More Context? 🔎

Belgium's migration minister, Anneleen Van Bossuyt, advocates for the EU to leverage trade and visa policies to compel less developed countries to accept returned migrants, marking a shift from Brussels' traditional separation of trade and immigration. This approach aligns with rising far-right sentiments in Europe and echoes tactics used by the Trump administration, as the EU confronts increasing asylum applications and seeks to enforce stricter immigration controls. Need More Context? 🔎

A suicide bomber opened fire and detonated an explosive vest at a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus, Syria, killing at least 22 people and injuring 63, including children. This attack, attributed to Islamic State and the first since Bashar al Assad's fall, has drawn condemnation from officials, with calls for enhanced safety measures for Christians. Need More Context? 🔎