Day News Recap: Doha talks ease Iran tensions as Ukraine strikes, heatwaves and security crises spread
US and Iranian delegations held technical talks in Doha on reopening and traffic flow through the Strait of Hormuz, even as Donald Trump said recent strikes had hit hard and was reported to be weighing renewed military action before leaning back toward diplomacy. 🔗 🔗The maritime standoff around the strait deepened when a foreign container ship ran aground on the Omani side, adding a fresh flashpoint to disputes over an approved route, while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Iran's president that freedom of navigation there is vital and invited him to the BRICS summit. 🔗 🔗In the wider Middle... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 01 Jul 2026 18:03 LONDON
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India names General Dhiraj Seth as Army Chief, unveils VIJAY modernisation roadmap
General Dhiraj Seth has taken charge as India's 31st Chief of Army Staff and set out a modernisation agenda for the Indian Army. In his first remarks after assuming office on Wednesday, he said the force must respond to an evolving security environment with renewed energy and firm resolve. He also said the Army should become technology-enabled, future-ready and capable of operating across multiple domains.Gen Seth framed his priorities through the acronym VIJAY, which he said stands for Vigilance, Innovation, Transformation, Jointness, Atmanirbharta and Yodha First. He said vigilance was needed along borders and against emerging threats, while innovation should... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 01 Jul 2026 17:30 LONDON
