Top news of the day: U.S.-Iran deal draft leaked; amid speculations of split, Sanjay Raut claims Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs offered ₹50 crore; and more

A leaked draft suggests a potential U.S.-Iran nuclear deal, while political instability looms for the Shiv Sena (UBT) party in India. Additionally, Prime Minister Modi has proposed new economic corridors for the Global South, and Telegram faces a temporary ban in India due to exam fraud concerns.
Why it matters
These events represent significant shifts in international diplomacy, Indian domestic politics, and digital governance policies.
The draft, published by Saudi Arabia’s Al Arabiya network, states that Iran has pledged never to produce nuclear weapons, while U.S. would lift sanctions on the sale of Iranian crude oil, petrochemical products and other services, including banking, during the negotiation period, and commits itself to lifting all sanctions as part of a final agreement. The memorandum of understanding is expected to be signed in Geneva by top American and Iranian officials on June 19, 2026.
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