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Raja Muthupandi lifts silver in men’s 65kg weightlifting at CWG 2026 Glasgow
India's Raja Muthupandi clinched silver with a total of 286kg, as Malaysia's Muhamad Aznil Bidin set a new Games record ...
Suspect in Berlin Pride Parade Attack Killed by Police During Arrest Attempt
21-year-old Abdullah B., the suspect in the deadly van attack on a Berlin LGBTQ+ crowd, was shot and killed after chargi...
Captured Ukrainian Soldier Alleges Command Deception in Belitskoe Operation
A Ukrainian prisoner of war claims his commanders lied about the presence of Russian troops in Belitskoe, sending his un...
Athletics' Shea Langeliers Faces Season-Ending Surgery After Torn Meniscus
Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers has a torn right meniscus that will likely require season-ending surgery, endi...
Suspect in Berlin CSD Attack Shot Dead by Police; Federal Prosecutors Take Over Case
After a deadly vehicle attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day, the suspect, a known Islamist with ISIS ties, was shot...
Isaac del Toro Becomes First Mexican to Podium at Tour de France, Finishing Third in 2026
Isaac del Toro secured third place overall in the 2026 Tour de France, the first Mexican cyclist ever to reach the podiu...
Hamilton questions costly Ferrari pitstop decision
Lewis Hamilton criticised Ferrari’s strategy after a late pitstop during a virtual safety car dropped him from second to...
How a Rejected Audition Led Matt Damon and Ben Affleck to Write 'Good Will Hunting'
Matt Damon revealed that losing the role of Aaron Stampler to Edward Norton in 'Primal Fear' was the real catalyst behin...
Bordeaux Mayor Requests Government Crisis Cell as Wildfires Imperil 6,700 Businesses
Fire-driven evacuations and a devastated tourism season have left thousands of Gironde companies facing what officials c...
Solo Voices Dominate Avignon Festival as Arts Face Budget Cuts
From Jaha Koo's intimate lecture-performances to Benjamin Clementine's piano concert and Joan Le Guillerm's meditative c...
Bodies of Two Bosnian Climbers Recovered from Mount Elbrus, Search for Three Others Suspended
Russian emergency services evacuated the bodies of two climbers from Bosnia and Herzegovina after a fatal incident on Mo...
Gironde Prefect Shuts Businesses on Monday, Warns Wildfire Could Worsen as Heat Returns
No work in evacuated communes as 220,000 remain displaced; ministers to hold economic crisis talks and insurers meet Tue...
Trial Opens for Moscow Airport Taxi Gang that Charged Soldiers 60,000 Rubles per Ride
Five drivers face organised crime charges in Khimki after allegedly overcharging passengers, including troops returning ...
Deadly Storm Hits Rostov Oblast: Casualties, Widespread Blackouts, and Train Delays
A severe storm on July 25 killed one person, injured 28, and knocked out power to at least 102 settlements across Rostov...
Berlin Car Ramming at CSD Festival Leaves 29 Injured, One Dead
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said the attack is being treated as an Islamist terror incident. A 19-year-o...
Melissa Vargas: The Cuban-Born Star Who Powered Turkey to VNL Volleyball Title
Melissa Vargas scored 33 points, earned MVP honors, and led Turkey past Brazil in the 2026 Volleyball Nations League fin...
Cookie Consent Banners: What Your Data Choices Really Mean
A look at the cookie consent mechanism encountered online—what the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework is, why it appea...
Mega-Sena Draws R$69 Million Prize; Winning Numbers Revealed
Brazil's Mega-Sena lottery awarded a R$69.5 million jackpot on Sunday. The winning numbers are 05, 12, 21, 33, 43, 50, a...
Rishikanta Singh wins India's first silver, sets Commonwealth Games snatch record at Glasgow 2026
The 27-year-old weightlifter from Manipur lifted a total of 264kg, claiming India’s first silver of the Games and a reco...
Bordeaux Wildfire Threatens City, 300,000 Evacuated in France and Spain
A massive wildfire near Bordeaux has forced evacuations across France and Spain, with international aid arriving as heat...
Search Continues for 17 Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Sinks in South China Sea
Forty-five crew rescued and 17 still missing as Chinese and Vietnamese rescue teams comb the waters near disputed Fiery ...
Zaporizhzhia Official Demands Retribution After Attack Leaves 12 Dead at Tourist Base
A strike on a recreational facility in Kirillovka kills 12; Russian authorities call for punishment and declare a day of...
Rostov-on-Don Declares State of Emergency After Storm Topples Trees, Cuts Power
Hurricane-force winds and torrential rain struck Russia's southern city, injuring at least 28 people and downing over 1,...
NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Returns to Earth After 8-Month Science Mission
NASA’s Chris Williams and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev safely returned to Earth on Sunday, ...
Soyuz MS-28 Crew Returns to Earth, Underscoring Resilient US-Russia ISS Cooperation
Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey Mikaev, along with NASA astronaut Christopher Williams, safely land...
In Indonesia's Sumba Island, Hereditary Slavery Persists Despite Official Abolition
A France-Presse investigation reveals a caste-based enslavement system on Sumba, where thousands inherit slave status fo...
Mahesh Babu Backs Nephew Jaya Krishna's Film Debut Ahead of July 30 Release
Superstar Mahesh Babu publicly endorsed the debut of his nephew Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni and co-star Rasha Thadani in '...
Travelers Seeks Account Executive to Drive Commercial Lines Growth
The Travelers Companies is hiring an Account Executive for its Commercial Accounts unit, underlining continued demand fo...
One Civilian Killed, 12 Injured in Attacks on Russia’s Belgorod Region, Governor Says
A civilian died and 12 others were wounded in shelling and drone strikes in Russia’s Belgorod region, according to the a...
From Cambridge to Captivity: The Scientist Who Won a Nobel Under Stalin
105 years after entering Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory, we trace the life of Pyotr Kapitsa, the physicist who lost hi...