Belgavi: Four persons, including the lorry driver, were killed when a truck hit the vehicle after a tyre burst near Nippani in Chikkodi taluk on NH-4.

The deceased have been identified as lorry driver Ramesh; Nadeem, Shabbir, and Raja Mohammed, all travelling in the jeep. Three more persons who sustained severe injuries have been hospitalised.

It has been reported that the lorry driver lost the control over the vehicle due to tyre burst and rammed into the jeep.  

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Rome AP: In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the “delusion of omnipotence” that is fueling the US-Israel war in Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate peace.

Leo presided over an evening prayer service in St. Peter's Basilica on the same day the United States and Iran began face-to-face negotiations in Pakistan and as a fragile ceasefire held.

History's first US-born pope didn't mention the United States or President Donald Trump in his prayer, which was planned before the talks were announced. But Leo's tone and message appeared directed at Trump and US officials, who have boasted of US military superiority and justified the war in religious terms.

“Enough of the idolatry of self and money!” Leo demanded. “Enough of the display of power! Enough of war!”