PM Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz participated in the International Kite Festival 2026 at the Sabarmati Riverfront on Monday, highlighting cultural ties and diplomatic engagement between the two countries. This is the German Chancellor`s first official visit to India (Pics/X and PTI)  

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Sunday (local time) said it carried out strikes on multiple Hezbollah-linked military sites in southern Lebanon, targeting shafts allegedly used for storing weapons, amid rising tensions along the border. (Pics/AFP)