Israel and Iran launched fresh attacks at each other early on Saturday, with the conflict between the two regional foes showing no signs of slowing or ending.

Ollie Pope’s resilient century kept England afloat on Day Two of the Headingley Test, responding to India’s imposing 471. Jasprit Bumrah’s three wickets rattled the English top order, but Pope’s unbeaten 100* alongside Harry Brook’s solid support, steered England to 209 for 3.

Priyanka Kharge, Karnataka minister, announced that the Union government reversed its decision. He received permission for an official US visit. The Ministry of External Affairs issued an NOC after initially denying clearance. Kharge questioned the initial denial and timing. He highlighted Karnataka’s role in national initiatives. He also emphasized the need for answers from the central government regarding the matter.