Doctors at a Mumbai hospital successfully removed a rare dental tumour from a 33-year-old banker through a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure after it was mistaken for chronic sinusitis for years. The patient had suffered persistent nasal blockage, facial pain and recurring sinus infections despite repeated treatment.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila. The two discussed the Ukraine war, US-Russia relations, the situation in the Persian Gulf, and diplomatic ties, while Moscow reiterated its opposition to further military support for Ukraine.