United States forces are repositioning from key Middle East bases. Tensions with Iran are rising sharply. This follows a crackdown on protests and threats of US military action. Iran warns of attacks on US bases if America strikes. Some personnel are advised to leave Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base. This is described as a posture change amid regional instability.

The call, initiated by Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, focused on the evolving situation in and around Iran, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said.

Jharkhand HC upheld divorce for a husband after his wife concealed her age and murder conviction, ruling that trust is vital in marriage and her conduct caused mental cruelty.