Rajasthan Royals have equalled an IPL record by conceding seven totals of over 200 runs in a single season. This worrying bowling trend follows a strong start to IPL 2026. Gujarat Titans posted 229/4 against them in Jaipur. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan starred for GT. This puts immense pressure on Rajasthan's batting.
A Florida family's python removal outing turned into a fight for survival when Carl Jackson was grabbed by a 16-foot Burmese python. His wife and children helped subdue the massive reptile, which was carrying around 200 eggs, marking a significant capture in the Everglades.
Russia is maintaining working-level contacts with the US and hopes for successful peace efforts in Ukraine, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Moscow will closely monitor the NATO summit in Ankara, where arms deals and increased defense spending are expected. Peskov criticized confrontational statements about Russia made ahead of the summit.
Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup dream ended as Portugal lost to Spain. His hometown, Madeira, celebrated his legacy with a spectacular drone light show, thanking the football icon for his contributions to the island and putting it on the global map.
Baloch activists in Bremen, Germany, protested alleged human rights abuses in Pakistan's Balochistan province, citing enforced disappearances, custodial killings, and collective punishment. The Baloch National Movement (BNM) called for international intervention amid fresh allegations of military raids and civilian abuses in Gwadar.
The UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has revoked Horizon University College's license in Ajman due to severe and repeated violations of higher education regulations. All academic operations are immediately halted to safeguard quality and national standards.
The US and China are in a new space race, with both aiming to be the first to return humans to the Moon. NASA head Jared Isaacman highlighted China's rapid advancements and the strategic importance of lunar resources and future Mars missions.
