At least 40 Indians are dead and dozens more injured in a devastating fire in a building in Kuwait on Wednesday. G7 leaders start their annual summit looking to double down on support for Ukraine in its war against Russia and offer a united face in confronting China's political and economic ambitions. The US Reserve maintained its key interest rate and indicated that only one rate cut is anticipated before the year's end. Pakistan has announced a nearly 15 per cent hike in its defense spending. The season's earliest-ever heatwave sweeps Greece. For all the latest world news, analysis and updates, NDTV's show The World24X7 with Parmeshwar Bawa, is your one-stop shop.