Month: July 2026

West Asia War LIVE: U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks

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West Asia War LIVE: U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks

Iran FM says U.S. attacks violate treaty, warns of ‘decisive’ action: state media Iran’s foreign ministry said yesterday that the United States has repeatedly violated their agreed memorandum of understanding, and warned of retaliation following Washington’s strikes on targets in the Strait of Hormuz. “Iran is issuing a serious warning about the consequences of America’s…

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U.S. charges Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar for Nijjar’s killing in Canada in 2023

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U.S. charges Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar for Nijjar’s killing in Canada in 2023

File combo image showing Lawrence Bishnoi (L) and Goldy Brar. Photos: Reuters/NIA The U.S. has charged Lawrence Bishnoi, a gangster imprisoned in India, and his aide Satinderjeet Singh alias Goldy Brar for ordering the assassination of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in November 2023. According to a federal indictment unsealed in Los Angeles…

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NCERT publishes revised Class 8 Social Science textbook, rewrites controversial chapter on judiciary

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NCERT publishes revised Class 8 Social Science textbook, rewrites controversial chapter on judiciary

The NCERT has released a revised Class 8 Social Science textbook dropping the disputed portions. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Months after it stoked a controversy for allegedly defaming the judiciary, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has released a revised Class 8 Social Science textbook dropping the disputed portions. The controversial…

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Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

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Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach first World Cup quarter-final since 1954

Switzerland’s Ruben Vargas, left, celebrates with teammates after making the winning kick in a penalty shootout in the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Switzerland and Colombia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, July 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: The Canadian Press via AP Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw…

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U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response

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U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response

U.S. forces launched strikes on Iran on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) after three commercial vessels were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, sharply escalating a confrontation that has already shaken efforts to end the West Asia war. U.S. Central Command said the “powerful” strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on…

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Cristiano Ronaldo bids adieu to World Cup with ‘clear conscience’

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Cristiano Ronaldo bids adieu to World Cup with ‘clear conscience’

Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo looks dejected after the match as Portugal are eliminated from the World Cup by Spain at the Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S. on July 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: Imagn Images via Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo was tearful after the last game of his sixth and final World Cup, Portugal’s 1-0 loss to…

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Cycling | Denmark’s Pedersen wins Tour stage four, Norway’s Traeen takes yellow jersey

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Cycling | Denmark’s Pedersen wins Tour stage four, Norway’s Traeen takes yellow jersey

Denmark’s Mads Pedersen powered to victory from a big breakaway on stage four of ​the Tour de France on Tuesday (July 7, 2026), leading a Lidl-Trek one-two finish while Norway’s Torstein ‌Traeen from Uno-X Mobility claimed the yellow jersey. Pedersen was the ​fastest from a lead group at the end of the ⁠gruelling 181.9-km hilly…

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Shot putter Vidhi fails dope test, out of Asian U23 Championships starting Thursday

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Shot putter Vidhi fails dope test, out of Asian U23 Championships starting Thursday

Uttar Pradesh’s promising shot putter Vidhi Choudhary has failed a dope test and she has been pulled out of the Asian U23 Athletics Championships beginning in Ordos, China, from Thursday. The 21-year-old Vidhi, who won gold in the 2025 National Games, was earlier named in the 54-member strong Indian team for the Asian U23 Championships…

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Two wins in three races but Ferrari boss plays down F1 title bid

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Two wins in three races but Ferrari boss plays down F1 title bid

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc celebrates on the podium after winning the British Grand Prix with Mercedes’ George Russell who finished second, Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton who finished third and Ferrari race engineer Bryan Bozzi on July 5, 2026. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur refused to ‌talk up his team’s Formula One championship chances…

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Laxman to oversee India’s Zimbabwe tour, Asian Games campaign

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Laxman to oversee India’s Zimbabwe tour, Asian Games campaign

Former Indian batsman and National Cricket Academy head V.V.S. Laxman. File | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam Centre of Excellence head V.V.S. Laxman, along with batting coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar and bowling coach Sunil Joshi, will form India’s support staff for the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe and the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. The move is aimed…

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