US President Donald Trump announced that Israel has agreed to key terms for a proposed 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, amid ongoing violence that has resulted in over 58,000 Palestinian deaths since October 2023. In a post on Truth Social, Trump expressed hope that Hamas would accept the deal, facilitated by Qatar and Egypt. The ceasefire aims to create a window for broader negotiations to end the conflict, which escalated after the October 7 attacks by Hamas. Tensions between Iran and Israel have also increased, with the US involved in military actions against Iran.

The number of Indians illegally crossing into the US dropped by 70% in the first five months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, coinciding with Donald Trump's return as President and his strict immigration policies. The count fell from 34,535 to 10,382, yet the desperation for the American dream persists, with at least 30 unaccompanied minors among those apprehended. Smuggling operations have been disrupted, leading to increased risks and costs for migrants. Tragically, several deaths have occurred during attempts to cross, highlighting the ongoing peril faced by hopeful migrants from Gujarat.

The legal battle between Infosys and Cognizant intensifies as Infosys accuses Cognizant of anti-competitive practices regarding its healthcare platform, Helix. Infosys claims that Cognizant's executives, including CEO Ravi Kumar, engaged in tactics to undermine Helix's launch and poached key personnel. The dispute began when Cognizant sued Infosys for allegedly misusing confidential information related to its TriZetto software. Infosys countered with claims of monopolistic behavior by Cognizant, which denies all allegations and seeks their dismissal in court.

India's cricket team is likely to include all-rounders Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar in the upcoming Edgbaston Test against England. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate indicated that Reddy, who performed well in Australia, is close to making his debut. The team may opt for three all-rounders, potentially sacrificing a specialist batter. Captain Shubman Gill emphasized the need for batting depth and confirmed the inclusion of two spinners due to the dry pitch conditions. The team is weighing various combinations to optimize their performance.