PM Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Canadian PM Mark Carney on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian
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Israel jails Palestinian-American student without charges
Israel detained Palestinian-American student Sama Safi without filing formal charges, rights groups said
British court upholds Palestine Action terrorism ban
A UK appeals court upheld the government’s ban on protest group Palestine Action under terrorism law
UK announces plan to ban under-16s from social media
The UK government announced plans to ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms
NYT reports White House debated invoking Insurrection Act
The New York Times reported the White House had internally debated suspending habeas corpus and invoking the Insurrection Act
Karnataka HC dismisses PIL against state’s new Council of Ministers
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a PIL challenging the council led by CM D.K. Shivakumar, calling it a ‘publicity stunt’
B-52 bomber crashes at California base, killing all 8 aboard
A US Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base, killing all eight crew members
Trump-backed candidate loses Georgia governor primary runoff
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Xi Jinping holds talks with Myanmar’s president in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing during his state visit to China
South African anti-apartheid pianist Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91
Acclaimed South African pianist and composer Abdullah Ibrahim, known for his anti-apartheid anthem, has died