Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong message on terrorism at the SCO Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, calling for an end to double standards and warning that terrorism cannot be used as a strategic asset. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was also present at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, where leaders discussed terrorism, regional security, connectivity, trade and stability. PM Modi called for the dismantling of the entire terror ecosystem, including terror financing, recruitment, radicalisation and safe havens. He also stressed the need for a united global response against terrorism. 

Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall near Yuhuan in eastern China's Zhejiang province, bringing powerful winds and torrential rain across the region. With winds reaching around 151 kmph, the storm has triggered mass evacuations, flood and landslide alerts and major transport disruptions. More than one million people have been evacuated, while Wenzhou relocated over 900,000 residents and opened more than 1,000 emergency shelters. Shanghai also cancelled around 1,500 flights, while ferry services and port operations were disrupted across affected areas