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**International News Roundup: Ukraine Claims Aircraft Losses, Political Tensions Rise, and Beauty Reigns**

**NEW YORK/LONDON/TORONTO/KOLKATA –** The Economic Times delivers the latest global headlines. The situation in Ukraine remains tense, with reports claiming the destruction of over 40 Russian military aircraft.

Elsewhere, India’s Home Minister Amit Shah is set to inaugurate a new Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) building near Kolkata, underscoring the nation’s focus on bolstering its forensic capabilities. Diplomatic ripples continue as Colombia seemingly backtracks on its stance regarding Pakistani deaths following public disapproval, including criticism from Indian politician Shashi Tharoor.

In lighter news, Thailand’s Opal Suchata has been crowned Miss World 2025.

Meanwhile, in Paris, Jewish institutions, including the Holocaust Memorial, have been vandalized with green paint, sparking condemnation. Pakistan faces renewed scrutiny as reports allege that terrorist Lakhvi fathered a child while incarcerated in a Pakistani jail.

Further geopolitical developments include India’s Chief of Defence Staff highlighting the country’s reliance on its indigenous defense systems during ‘Operation Sindoor.’

Controversy continues to follow political figures, with Donald Trump blasting President Biden over an “autopen scandal,” while Elon Musk dismisses drug claims against him, mocking The New York Times.

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