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Ukrainian servicemen set up a Starlink satellite internet system. REUTERS/Inna Varenytsia
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- The order to limit the SpaceX Starshield satellite system used by Ukraine for battlefield communications and drone operations came from inside the White House, sources told Reuters. Hear more about one of the most tense moments in the US-Ukraine relationship on the Reuters World News podcast.
- A 16-year-old shooter opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, killing four people including three children, before being killed by an armed member of the community who pursued the assailant into the school.
- President Trump scrapped plans to livestream the execution of the former Army major who killed 13 people at Fort Hood, overruling his Pentagon chief after the proposal drew opposition from Republicans, religious leaders and the public.
- A predawn raid on Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar’s home by federal agents stemmed from an expanding investigation into her US immigration paperwork. Officials could seek to strip her of citizenship.
- Yemen's Houthis fired missiles at the presidential palace complex in Aden, killing five people, as the Saudi-led coalition listed dozens of Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure in recent weeks.
- The US and Myanmar's military-backed government held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the matter said, their second meeting in a month as Washington steps up re-engagement with the generals it shunned after their 2021 coup.
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- Indonesia's stock market is no longer worthy of "emerging market" status, global index provider MSCI said, laying out a plan to remove it from a suite of indexes tracked by funds, a shock move that sparked the steepest one-day drop in Jakarta shares since 1998.
- Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh voiced optimism about US economic strength and surprise about how well global economies have been "hanging in there" despite geopolitical shocks.
- Russia is putting local assets of French, German, Swedish and Belgian companies under temporary management, according to a decree by President Vladimir Putin.
- Some of China's richest people are winding down their offshore trusts, selling shares and even changing their nationalities as a deadline looms to declare income booked overseas.
- Tencent said that AI agents used to evaluate third-party models displayed web-browsing behavior not intended by the tech giant, in what appears to be the first known incident of rogue agent actions acknowledged by a major Chinese company.
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Protesters are detained by security personnel in New Delhi. REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra
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Despite tens of thousands of security personnel deployed to stop them, youth protesters in India have scaled barricades, chanted anti-government slogans and scuffled with police officers trying to drag them away.
"Long live the revolution," shouted one young man before police bundled him into a bus.
As Gen Z pours out into the streets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government faces an unprecedented challenge.
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Tesla unveils its Roadster in Waco, Texas
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Tesla unveiled a redesigned Roadster powered with rocket-style thrusters and said it would start production in 2028, more than a decade after it first showed a next-generation version of its electric sports car.
The two-seater vehicle, developed in collaboration with CEO Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX, drove upside down on a ramp using a suction system, turned in the air and landed using built-in thrusters.
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