
Nick Kyrgios Provisionally Suspended from Tennis After Testing Positive for Cocaine
Nick Kyrgios, former Wimbledon finalist, suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine metabolite; apologizes for 'huge mistake'

Nick Kyrgios, former Wimbledon finalist, suspended from tennis after testing positive for cocaine metabolite; apologizes for 'huge mistake'

The Trump administration has expressed dissatisfaction with Oman's negotiations with Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, specifically objecting to joint control agreements and transit fees. President Trump threatened the sultanate over its diplomatic approach.

Jianfei Lu, 31, was sentenced to 15 years in prison and fined US$25 million for laundering over US$92 million for Mexican drug cartels. The US Justice Department highlighted his role in using shell companies to process illicit funds.

Tennis player Nick Kyrgios has received a mandatory provisional suspension from the ITIA after testing positive for cocaine at an ATP 250 event in Mallorca. Kyrgios apologized for the incident, citing mental strain from recent injuries as a contributing factor.

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) faces potential collapse after the Trump administration cut 75% of its staff and canceled over $250 million in research grants, prompting sharp criticism from health experts and Democratic senators.

South Korea and the U.S. curtailed joint military drills following a directive from President Trump, while Seoul's stock market dropped nearly 6 percent. Additionally, the DP leader called for the Supreme Court Chief Justice's resignation.

The National Narcotics Agency of Indonesia intercepted the MV Rain Maker near Bengkalis, Riau province, seizing 2.6 tonnes of liquid methamphetamine and 1.5 million illegal cigarettes. Ten Myanmar nationals were arrested during the joint operation.

A UK-wide salmonella outbreak, linked to imported eggs, has resulted in one death and over 200 illnesses, with 34 hospitalizations; investigations by UKHSA point to eggs from outside the UK.

A vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, causing engine room damage and a crew casualty, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations.

US special envoy Jared Kushner concludes Middle East meetings with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas political chief Khalil al-Hayya with no major breakthrough on Washington's Gaza peace plan.

Yonhap News Agency reports on key developments in South Korea, including the USFK commander's defense ministry visit, a drop in Seoul shares, the Chinese foreign minister's upcoming visit, and the justice minister's resignation following prosecution reform.

The family of missing 18-year-old Lily Hooper expressed devastation as multi-agency search efforts continued for a seventh day in Nattai national park, south-west of Sydney, following her disappearance during a hike.

The Trump administration paused border construction in Texas' Big Bend National Park for an on-the-ground evaluation by CBP head Rodney Scott. The project faced intense bipartisan opposition over environmental damage to the remote region.

Jharkhand government canceled recruitment exams following student protests over irregularities, prompting backlash from successful candidates. Meanwhile, India's NTA sacked staff and ordered audits after national entrance exam errors.

Attackers are exploiting a macOS Screen Sharing authentication vulnerability (CVE-2026-65400) to gain root access and install Monero crypto miners, the Netherlands' NCSC warned.

India's National Testing Agency canceled three entrance exams due to question paper errors, drawing sharp criticism from opposition leaders. Meanwhile, separate tragedies involving a hotel fire in West Bengal and a temple stampede in Bihar resulted in multiple deaths.

Iran's military announced a $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers, with the reward doubled if carried out by a woman, amid ongoing Middle East tensions.

Oil tankers from the UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait are secretly shipping fossil fuels through the Strait of Hormuz with transponders off, holding back energy price increases amidst regional conflict risks.

Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, key architect of China's market economy transition, dies at 97; cremation set for Tuesday in Beijing with national mourning.

An article highlights how Britain's Falklands War mobilization of civilian vessels offers key lessons for China on building comprehensive databases and plans for its own fleets.

Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people, including three children, in the deadliest attacks since a truce began on June 20, drawing condemnation from Lebanese PM Nawaf Salam.

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in eastern Indonesia killed at least 51 people, injured over 100, and displaced thousands. Rescue crews are searching for survivors buried under landslide debris on Flores island.

An NGO plane spotted 11 decomposing bodies in the Mediterranean off Libya's coast. The grim discovery comes as the IOM reports a sharp rise in central Mediterranean migrant deaths despite falling crossing attempts.

FDA officials inspected Taylor Farms' processing facility and fields in Mexico as part of an investigation into a nationwide cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded lettuce.