ODI Cricket: Shubman Gill’s 80 and Axar Patel’s unbeaten 57, plus Washington Sundar’s 52*, powered India to a six-wicket win over England in the 1st ODI at Edgbaston, taking a 1-0 series lead; Gill retired hurt with cramps but is expected to be fit for the 2nd ODI. Foreign Policy: PM Modi told MPs in Jerusalem that India stands with Israel “firmly with full conviction,” while India also backed Palestine’s UN bid and reaffirmed support for a two-state solution. West Asia Security: India summoned Iran’s Deputy Chief of Mission after attacks on two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz killed an Indian sailor and injured others, lodging a strong protest. UN Diplomacy: EAM Jaishankar launched India’s UNSC campaign for 2028-29, stressing rule-based maritime order and countering terror financing. Economy & Trade: The UK-India Free Trade Agreement kicks in from July 15, with 99% of Indian exports getting duty-free access; meanwhile, US senators unveiled a revised Russia sanctions bill easing tariff threats for India and China. Tech & Business: Karnataka announced India’s first government-run AI University and AI Hub at Google I/O Connect India 2026; TCS was ranked India’s most valuable IT services brand by Brand Finance. Social Tensions: Rights groups alleged systematic targeting of mosques in Rajasthan, while another report described a mob attack on a Muslim man in Uttar Pradesh.