The G7 summit in Évian concluded with commitments to expand arms deliveries for Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia's oil sector, while Trump signaled a shift in US focus from Iran to Ukraine. On the battlefield, Russian forces advanced in Kostiantynivka, Novy Donbass, and Krasny Liman, while Ukraine's drone campaign severely damaged the Moscow Oil Refinery, deepening Russia's fuel crisis. Two Ukrainian fighter jets crashed in the Khmelnytskyi region, and the FSB detained suspects linked to Ukrainian special services in multiple regions.

The US-Iran memorandum of understanding is being implemented amid ongoing Israeli ceasefire violations in Lebanon, with Iran conditioning the deal on Israeli withdrawal and threatening a harsh response. President Trump is pressuring Israel to withdraw from Lebanon by Friday, while Israeli officials defy the deadline and continue military operations. Sectarian violence in Damascus and an ISIS attack in Raqqa add to regional instability.

The killing of three Indian sailors by a US Navy strike during a blockade enforcement has triggered a major diplomatic crisis, with Prime Minister Modi scheduled to meet President Trump at the G7 to reset ties. Indian security forces have dismantled Pakistan-backed terror networks in Delhi and uncovered an ISI-led all-women recruitment drive in Kashmir. The monsoon deficit has reached 40% with El Niño declared, worsening water shortages, while the Philippines has warned China against building structures at Scarborough Shoal and PLA scientists have proposed a plan to strike US carriers from 3,000 km.

The FBI foiled a sophisticated terror plot targeting the White House during a UFC event, arresting five suspects linked to a plan involving explosive drones and snipers. Brazil's Supreme Court convicted Eduardo Bolsonaro in absentia for lobbying US officials, prompting US tariffs and sanctions. A joint US-Venezuelan operation killed Tren de Aragua leader Héctor 'Niño' Guerrero, and SOUTHCOM struck a narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific.

Sudan's warring sides face new human rights allegations from a UN report and a war crimes complaint filed in Kenya by RSF survivors, while the US offers a reward for a Darfur suspect. South Africa grapples with escalating anti-foreigner sentiment, economic backlash across Africa, and a renewed impeachment threat against President Ramaphosa. Nigeria's opposition parties formally select a presidential ticket amid internal crises, and a major fertiliser expansion investment is announced.