A 26-year-old woman was fatally stabbed and her husband critically injured in a parking dispute in southwest Delhi's Dwarka. The accused, a juvenile neighbor, allegedly attacked the couple after objecting to their motorcycle's parking spot. The victim's five-year-old son witnessed the violence.
A 38-year-old man has been charged following alleged knife attacks targeting Muslims and people of colour in Edinburgh. Five men were injured, with police investigating threats, robbery, and vandalism. A rally was held on Leith Walk to show solidarity.
Dutch royals King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, and Princess Ariane attended two World Cup matches on Saturday, first seeing the Netherlands win 5-1 against Sweden in Houston, then traveling to Kansas City to watch Curacao earn their first World Cup point against Ecuador.
Chinese referees Ma Ning, Zhou Fei, and Fu Ming officiated the World Cup match between Curacao and Ecuador. This marks the first time a Chinese referee has led a World Cup game in 24 years, with goalkeeper Eloy Room setting a record for saves in the 0-0 draw.
Children were left shaken after witnessing a violent fight between two adults on a school bus in Junee, NSW. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, leading to one man being hospitalized and another arrested and charged.
The UK plans to introduce age verification for social media, potentially requiring ID for access. This aims to reduce screen time for under-16s but raises concerns about civil liberties, education, and unintended consequences like circumventing the ban or isolating youth.
At least 12 people were shot in Chicago on Saturday when two men opened fire into a crowd from an SUV. Two victims are in critical condition, while others sustained injuries ranging from gunshot wounds to graze wounds. The incident occurred on Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the end of slavery, prompting community advocates to express deep sorrow.
Late goals are a significant trend in the World Cup 2026, with 29.2% of goals scored after the 70th minute. This coincides with FIFA's mandatory hydration breaks, which may offer tactical advantages.
A 32-year-old man, Pankaj Dhama, was allegedly beaten to death by fellow passengers after an argument during a chaotic rush to board the Yoga Express at Shahdara railway station in east Delhi on Saturday. Police are investigating the incident, examining CCTV footage and questioning eyewitnesses.
The 2026 World Cup in the USA is a tournament of stark contrasts, from the volume of matches and the quality of stadiums to the varying levels of local engagement with football amidst other popular sports. Despite logistical challenges and mixed public interest, the event showcases the scale and cultural diversity of the host nation.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and investigations into the cause are underway.
Two passenger trains collided near Bedford, England on Friday, killing a train driver and injuring 89 people. Survivors described scenes of panic, smoke, and confusion, with some sustaining serious injuries. Emergency services responded, and train services were suspended as investigations began.
Two trains collided north of London on Friday evening, injuring at least 50 people. The incident occurred south of Bedford, causing significant disruption to a key rail route. Witnesses described a "big bang" and "bomb explosion" with many suffering facial and other injuries.
Mongolia's permafrost is rapidly thawing due to climate change, impacting local ecosystems, herder livelihoods, and releasing greenhouse gases. This transformation offers crucial insights into global permafrost dynamics and future Arctic conditions.
An attack on Niger's capital airport and military airbase on Thursday killed 11 security forces and 2 civilians. Government forces repelled the assault, killing 22 assailants and arresting 20. Normal airport operations have resumed.
NDA-backed Independent Parimal Nathwani secured one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from Jharkhand, defeating Congress candidate Pranav in a close contest. The ruling JMM candidate Baidyanath Ram won the other seat. The election saw cross-voting and invalid votes, leading to accusations of betrayal from the Congress.
President Trump signed a deal with Iran, witnessed by French President Macron. Trump touted record high stock market and tumbling oil prices as evidence of his strength, while Iranian President Pezeshkian also signed, stating it's time to test implementation.
Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow's oil refinery for the second time this week, causing damage, while Russia retaliated with missile strikes on Kyiv. The refinery attack exacerbates Russia's fuel crisis, prompting it to import fuel by sea.
West Bengal BJP leader Agnimitra Paul described recent egg-throwing incidents targeting TMC leaders as 'deemocracy,' reflecting public anger over alleged corruption and misgovernance. The incidents, including one outside Mamata Banerjee's residence, highlight growing resentment against the ruling party.
Russia launched missile strikes on Kyiv while Ukrainian drones targeted a Moscow refinery. The exchanges occurred hours after President Zelensky spoke with leaders about ending the war. One person was killed in Sumy by a drone, and another in Enerhodar by Ukrainian strikes.
Senator Rick Scott highlighted China's control over US supply chains, particularly in pharmaceuticals, during a Senate hearing. He warned of the risks to older Americans' health, finances, and security due to this dependence.
Saul Justin Newman's "Morbid" challenges the anti-ageing industry, arguing it exploits fear of death with misleading science. The book debunks claims of extreme longevity and exposes fraudulent data in "Blue Zones," criticizing entrepreneurs like Dan Buettner and biohackers.
Moroccan fans, including those from Dubai, Montreal, and Morocco itself, have traveled to the US for the World Cup, with many spending thousands of dollars. The high cost of attending the tournament highlights that only the well-off in Morocco can afford to follow their team, as the average salary is less than $7,400 annually.
Moroccan fans, including those from Dubai, Montreal, and Morocco itself, are spending thousands of dollars to attend World Cup matches. The high cost of travel and accommodation highlights that only the well-off in Morocco can afford to follow their national team, raising questions about accessibility to the global event.
