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Karol Nawrocki
personKarol Nawrocki, a 42-year-old conservative historian and amateur boxer, won the election with 50.89 per cent of the votes. His rival, liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski, received 49.11 percent in Sunday’s run-off.
Punjab Kings
organizationPunjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets in IPL 2025 qualifier match. Captain Shreyas Iyer hit 87 off 41 balls, with eight sixes, to power Punjab Kings to an emphatic five-wicket win. Punjab will play Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final.
Shreyas Iyer
personPunjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by five wickets in IPL 2025 Qualifier 2. Captain Shreyas Iyer scored 87 off 41 balls as PBKS won with six balls to spare. Punjab will play Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final on June 3.
RCB
organizationRoyal Challengers Bengaluru have qualified for the final of Indian Premier League 2025. The three time finalist thrashed Punjab Kings by 8 wickets in the Qualifier 1 in Chandigarh. RCB will play the final on June 3 (Tuesday) in Ahmedabad.
The White House
organizationUS Court of International Trade ruled on Wednesday night that the president did not have the authority to use emergency powers to impose his 'liberation day' tariffs. The White House quickly appealed the decision, and could take it all the way to the Supreme Court if needed. This comes as Elon Musk officially stepped down from his role in the Trump administration.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk steps down as head of Department of Government Efficiency. Tesla and SpaceX CEO said he was "disappointed" by 'One Big Beautiful Bill' The bill includes tax cuts and stronger immigration enforcement.
SpaceX
organizationElon Musk's SpaceX suffered another setback Tuesday with its latest launch of its Starship rocket. It successfully lifted off, but as the booster returned to Earth, it exploded in the air. This marks the third consecutive failure for the ambitious rocket project, following similar explosions in January and March of the same year.
Vladimir Putin
personMost of the airfields in western Russia, from which Putin’s missile and drone attacks are launched against Ukrainian hospitals and schools, are now in range. Putin rejected calls to meet Zelenski in Turkey earlier this month, when Russia and Ukraine held their first direct peace talks in three years.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced an expansion of military assistance to Ukraine. Merz emphasised that there should be no restrictions on Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons. Several venues are being considered for further talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States.
Elon Musk
personThe bill, backed by President Donald Trump, narrowly passed the House of Representatives last week. It aims to cut roughly $1.5 trillion in government spending. Musk was previously tapped by Trump to lead the Department of Government Efficiency.
Vladimir Putin
personVladimir Putin has rejected President Donald Trump’s push to have the next round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Vatican. The idea, floated by the Pope and publicly endorsed by Trump, now appears to be off the table.
Volodymyr Zelensky
personVolodymyr Zelenskyy: "Based on the intelligence we are receiving and open-source data, we can see that Putin has no intention of ending the war" Zelenskiy again appealed to the U.S. to apply more pressure on Putin.
Emmanuel Macron
personEmmanuel Macron was filmed being shoved in the face by his wife Brigitte. French President visited Hanoi seeking to boost France's influence in its former colony. Initially, the Élysée Palace denied the authenticity of the images. But it later conceded they were genuine and blamed pro-Russian accounts.
Vladimir Putin
personUS President Donald Trump criticises Vladimir Putin on social media. Comments come as Russia launches largest aerial attack of the war on Ukraine. At least 13 people killed, including children aged eight, 12 and 17. Russia says it shot down 103 Ukrainian drones over southern and western Russia.
Tej Pratap Yadav
personLalu Prasad Yadav expelled his son and former Bihar minister, Tej Pratap Yadav. The move came a day after the former minister posted a woman’s pictures on social media, claiming he was in a relationship with her for 12 years. The post was later deleted, with TejPratap stating that his Facebook account had been hacked.
Shubman Gill
personShubman Gill named captain while Rishabh Pant appointed vice-captain. Karun Nair returns to national side after eight-year hiatus. B Sai Sudharsan and Arshdeep Singh earn maiden Test call-ups.
The Department of Homeland Security
organizationThe move could significantly affect the university, which enrolls nearly 6,800 international students. The students must either transfer or lose their legal status in the U.S.
Apple
organizationApple shares fell to as low as $193.46 on Friday morning. The drop of nearly 4% equated to a loss of about $100 billion for the tech giant. Dow and Nasdaq futures fell nearly 600 and 400 points on Friday.
Harvard University
organizationThe Department of Homeland Security has revoked Harvard’s ability to enroll international students under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. Current foreign students, including hundreds of Britons, will have to transfer to other colleges or lose their legal right to stay in the US. The move could significantly affect the university, which enrols nearly 6,800 international students.
Narendra Modi
personPM Narendra Modi addressed his first public rally after the success of Operation Sindoor. Modi said the bravery of India’s soldiers during the operation showed the world that India will not bow down to terrorism.