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Morning news brief: Israel-Iran war updates; Another Air India flight faces technical glitch, and more

Morning news brief: Israel-Iran war updates; Another Air India flight faces technical glitch, and more

Morning news brief: Israel-Iran war updates; Another Air India flight faces technical glitch, and more Photograph: (WION)

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Good morning! Start your day with WION's morning news brief. 

US President Donald Trump has requested that the National Security Council be prepared in the Situation Room, according to US media reports.

In yet another incident involving an Air India flight, a plane en route from San Francisco to Mumbai was forced to make an unscheduled stop in Kolkata in the early hours of Tuesday (Jun 17).

New Zealand women’s cricket legend Sophie Devine will call time on her ODI career after the Women’s World Cup, she announced on Tuesday (June 17).

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In yet another incident involving an Air India flight, a plane en route from San Francisco to Mumbai was forced to make an unscheduled stop in Kolkata in the early hours of Tuesday (Jun 17).

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New Zealand women’s cricket legend Sophie Devine will call time on her ODI career after the Women’s World Cup, she announced on Tuesday (June 17). Devine, who has served New Zealand cricket for almost two decades will no longer play any part in the 50-over format after the Women’s World Cup, which takes place in India and Sri Lanka from September 30 to November 2.

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