The final day in Tashkent saw thrilling heavyweight action. Murad Fatiyev shocked Lasha Bekauri, Kaila Issoufi secured her first Grand Slam gold, Said Sadrudinov made history for Bahrain, and Akira Sone returned to the top. A dramatic finish closed an unforgettable weekend.
Turkish President Erdogan gifted NATO leaders .357 Magnum revolvers, sparking surprise and debate. The engraved firearms, a Turkish export promotion, echo historical diplomatic gift-giving practices involving weapons.
Former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead in her Devon home with "serious injuries." Police are investigating her death as a murder and are searching for a white male suspect. Tributes have poured in from across the political spectrum.
Siberian officials in Russia are advising businesses to adopt remote work and reduce energy consumption due to a spreading fuel crisis. Regions like Tomsk and Novosibirsk are recommending remote work for non-essential employees and urging citizens to limit vehicle use, as fuel shortages impact much of the country.
Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius condemned Moroccan football fans for clashing with police across the Netherlands following their team's World Cup defeat to France. Incidents included throwing bottles and fireworks, with arrests made in multiple cities.
Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius criticized Moroccan football fans for clashing with police across the Netherlands after their team's World Cup defeat. Fans threw bottles and fireworks, with incidents reported in Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
The European Commission has warned Meta to alter the addictive design of Instagram and Facebook or face substantial fines under the Digital Services Act. The EU executive cited features like autoplay and infinite scroll, and recommendation algorithms, as contributing to unhealthy habits. Meta disagrees with the findings, highlighting its Teen Accounts feature, but the Commission found these insufficient.
