Lebanon and Israel said that they had agreed to the implementation of a ceasefire following negotiations in Washington aimed at ending the conflict that flared up alongside the war in Iran on Wednesday.
Oil prices in the international market have fallen slightly on news that the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon has become stronger. According to analysts, this diplomatic progress has created the possibility of easing the ongoing regional tensions centered on Iran, which has had a positive impact on oil prices in the global market.
Kuwait has declared two members of Iran's diplomatic mission persona non grata and ordered them to leave the country within 24 hours, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
D K Shivakumar, President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, was sworn in as the 25th Chief Minister of Karnataka in a grand ceremony on Wednesday afternoon, June 3, at the Glass House located on the premises of the Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru. Alongside him, G Parameshwara took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister.
US President Donald Trump has signed a short and refined executive order on artificial intelligence and cyber security. The order, signed on Tuesday, June 2, calls for the creation of a framework to evaluate various AI models before they are released to the public.
One person was killed in an Iranian attack targeting civilian facilities in Kuwait, including the international airport and diplomatic missions, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday.