Canadian wildfires caused severe air quality issues in over 20 US states, prompting former President Trump to demand Canada pay damages. Canadian PM Carney linked the fires to climate change, while some US politicians proposed sanctions against Canada.
India's opposition parties, led by Rahul Gandhi, shut down parliament in protest, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. This action supports the youth-led "Cockroach Janata Party" movement, which has faced police violence during protests against exam scandals and government policies.
Thousands of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) supporters continue protests in Delhi for education reforms and Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, joined by Congress leaders after a police crackdown injured dozens and led to detentions.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi was briefly detained during protests in Delhi, calling for Prime Minister Modi's resignation and supporting the youth-led "Cockroach" movement. The protests, sparked by education scandals, demand reforms and the education minister's resignation, with thousands gathering and clashes reported.
A 23-year-old Shepparton man has been refused bail after allegedly carjacking a vehicle with a 93-year-old passenger outside Goulburn Valley Health. Police located the vehicle and the uninjured victim an hour and a half later, arresting the man who was subsequently charged with false imprisonment, motor vehicle theft, and burglary.
Pfc. Benjamin Del Real Jr., an active-duty soldier, plans to sue the Secret Service for $25 million under the Federal Tort Claims Act after being hit by a stray bullet during a White House shooting, accusing them of negligence.
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of exploiting students as political tools by protesting outside PM Modi's residence over the NEET paper leak, despite the government's readiness for a comprehensive discussion.
US Army veteran Andrew Arrabaca was arrested after allegedly setting a fire, launching fireworks, and firing an airsoft rifle outside 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, a federal building housing the FBI and ICE. Three people sustained minor injuries, and authorities recovered multiple weapons from the suspect.
Rahul Gandhi led a Congress protest outside PM Modi's residence over the NEET paper leak, demanding a Lok Sabha debate, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, and withdrawal of cases against students.
Florida wildlife officials confirmed a new breeding population of invasive Burmese pythons in Charlotte County, outside the Everglades. This separate colony along the Gulf Coast, likely from escaped pets, raises concerns about further ecosystem changes and control challenges for the apex predators.
Crypto asset manager Grayscale has filed an S-1 registration statement for the first US Worldcoin ETF, aiming to list on Nasdaq under the symbol GWLD, offering investors exposure to the WLD token.
Jim Cramer warns against aggressive new investments in the "noisy" AI trade, suggesting investors diversify into high-quality companies in other sectors like finance and industrials, while maintaining bullishness on Nvidia and Intel.
A 20-day-old baby girl was allegedly strangled to death by her 60-year-old grandmother, Rekha, in Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, because the grandmother wanted a boy. Police arrested Rekha after noticing marks on the infant's neck, and a murder case has been registered.
A former US Army soldier, Andrew Arrabaca, was arrested in New York after allegedly setting off fireworks, lighting a fire, and firing a pellet gun outside a federal building housing ICE offices, injuring three people. He made anti-government statements during his arrest.
Former Australian Attorney General Mark Dreyfus has urged governments to consider banning protests near synagogues and Jewish schools, citing a High Court decision on safe access zones for abortion clinics. His testimony to the antisemitism royal commission highlighted a "substantial and ongoing threat" to the Jewish community, with security needs doubling since October 2023.
Chess legend Judit Polgar rejected Hungarian opposition figure Peter Magyar's offer to become Hungary's president, citing a lack of strength to unite a divided nation, despite Magyar's aim for 'regime change' from Viktor Orban's government.
The Farnborough Air Show reveals growing US-Europe defense tensions over rearmament, with European nations seeking an organic defense base while US industry pushes back on EU procurement rules. The UK reports record aircraft deliveries ahead of the event.
Andrew Arrabaca, a 43-year-old U.S. Army veteran, was identified after allegedly igniting an incendiary device and starting a fire outside a federal building housing ICE in New York City. Three people, including an immigrant and two government employees, sustained minor injuries. Arrabaca, described as an "anti-American, anti-government extremist," was arrested.
An anti-ICE activist was arrested in lower Manhattan after setting off fireworks and brandishing two airsoft rifles outside an immigration court building, injuring two people. The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating the incident.
A Paris judge authorized night-time doping tests for Tour de France leaders Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard, conducted by the ITA. The tests, which occurred before stage 15, drew criticism from riders for disrupting sleep, but were defended by anti-doping advocates as effective against micro-dosing.
Andy Burnham assumed office as UK Prime Minister, vowing a 10-year plan to restore political stability and revive the economy. He pledged to ease living costs, decentralize power, revitalize industry, and end street sleeping, acknowledging past failures of previous leaders.
England secured a World Cup bronze medal by defeating France, yet manager Thomas Tuchel faces continued criticism for the team's semi-final collapse against Argentina and his tactical approach, sparking debate within the FA about national coaching identity versus foreign appointments.
Spain won the World Cup after 16 years, defeating Argentina in a final marked by records, underdog stories, and new stars like Erling Haaland and Cape Verde's Vozinha and Cabral. The tournament, expanded to 48 teams across three countries, was shadowed by controversies including visa bans and human rights concerns, yet ultimately celebrated football's unifying power.
