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U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast
Middle East U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast July 18, 20262:01 AM ET By The Associated Press Two men wade in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz with vessels anchored in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Sunday, July 12, 2026. Razieh Poudat/AP Photo/ISNA hide caption toggle caption Razieh Poudat/AP Photo/ISNA DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hor...
Farage’s furious clash with Times editor stuns figures close to him
‘Strong confrontation’ comes at fragile moment for Reform’s relations with rightwing media as coverage turns negativeNigel Farage is no stranger to expressing his ire at what he regards as the liberal establishment, but even figures close to him were surprised at the tirade of anger he unleashed upon the editor of the Times.The exchange, which is said to have included an expletive aimed at Tony Gallagher, was triggered by the Reform UK leader’s outrage that the paper was planning to run a story...
Birthmark no barrier for young footballing TV star
Birthmark no barrier for young footballing TV starImage source, Marcus Tate/ Strike Global LimitedImage caption, Ethan joined the cast of CBBC's Jamie Johnson FC for season four of the showByFiona CallowYorkshirePublished18 July 2026The family of a teenage footballer born with a rare skin condition have spoken of their pride after he landed a role in CBBC show Jamie Johnson FC.Ethan, from York, has congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN), a genetic condition that can result in large birthmarks cover...
Israeli ministers announce plan for new illegal settlements in Gaza and West Bank
Netanyahu coalition seeks to extend control with ‘Nahal’ outposts in Gaza and over $400m in West Bank fundingIsrael’s defence and finance ministers announced plans for three illegal settlements in Gaza and more than $400m (£300m) in funding to expand construction in the occupied West Bank, as Israel’s military commander for the region celebrated violent outposts as his “security partners”.With national elections scheduled for 27 October, Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition is racing to expa...
CDC finds shredded lettuce behind Taco Bell-linked cyclospora outbreak
US health officials identified Taco Bell's shredded lettuce as the source of a Cyclospora outbreak. This parasitic infection sickened over 1,600 people and led to 94 hospitalizations across five states. Investigations traced the contaminated lettuce through the supply chain to a farm in central Mexico. Taylor Farms voluntarily removed its iceberg lettuce from the US market and initiated a recall.
Tennessee woman arrested after allegedly trying to drown one of her children in backyard pool
A Tennessee woman was arrested this week after authorities said she tried to drown one of her children in a backyard swimming pool.Mikaylee Rae Beirne, 31, of Johnson City, was charged with aggravated child abuse and neglect following the July 15 incident, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office.Washington County Sheriff Keith Sexton said deputies responded to a disturbance at a home on Cochran Road around 5 p.m.BROOKLYN MOTHER WHO DROWNED HER THREE CHILDREN IN THE OCEAN NEAR CONEY I...
Plain clothes, white sheets, 3 layers: How Delhi Police planned Wangchuk's shift to hospital
Delhi Police conducted a pre-planned operation to remove Sonam Wangchuk from Jantar Mantar. The activist was then shifted to Safdarjung Hospital due to his health. Police cited a Delhi High Court order and medical advice for the action. Protesters continued their demonstration after Wangchuk's removal from the site. The operation aimed to minimize resistance and ensure a clear route.
PV Sindhu breaks Chen Yufei jinx, becomes first Indian woman to ...
PV Sindhu has reached the Japan Open 2026 final, a historic achievement for Indian badminton. She advanced after her opponent Chen Yufei retired due to injury during their match. Sindhu secured her first win against Chen since 2019, ending a significant losing streak. This marks her return to a BWF Tour title match after over two years. She will now face Akane Yamaguchi for the championship title.
Former prosecutor accused of poisoning her husband with fentanyl four times including while out on bail ...but supportive spouse is sticking by her
Former prosecutor accused of poisoning her husband with fentanyl four times including while out on bail ...but supportive spouse is sticking by herSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 06:46, 18 July 2026 | Updated: 06:48, 18 July 2026 e-mail View comments
After 'Dhurandhar', Aditya Dhar eyes grand Lachit Borphukan biopic
Aditya Dhar could soon be taking on another high-profile project. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has revealed that he has approached the director to helm a biopic on legendary Ahom commander Lachit Borphukan.
'Cricket has lost one of its greatest': Virat Kohli mourns Garry Sobers' death
Kohli took to X to express his condolences and praised Sobers' impact on the game. "Cricket has lost one of its greatest. Rest in peace, Sir Garfield Sobers. Your legacy will inspire generations," Kohli wrote.
Eye on Russia: UK's Storm Fighter, Germany’s Tranche‑4 Eurofighters signal new era of air defence
Europe is increasing defense spending to counter Russian aggression and enhance collective security. The United Kingdom is developing its Storm Fighter drone program for future combat operations. Germany is modernizing its air force by fielding new Tranche 4 Eurofighter aircraft. These initiatives reflect a broader European push for military capability upgrades. Nations are investing in autonomous systems and updating existing fighter fleets.
Wangchuk opposed hospitalisation a day before; CJP shares video
Activist Sonam Wangchuk opposed his hospitalization, stating his fast was self-chosen. Delhi Police moved him to Safdarjung Hospital citing health concerns and court orders. The Cockroach Janta Party shared a video showing Wangchuk's objection to hospitalization efforts. Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 supporting the NEET protest. His wife also questioned the decision to hospitalize him without consent.
Israel’s ‘Crimson Thread’ military barrier is strangling the West Bank
A new military barrier in the West Bank's Jordan Valley is cutting off Palestinian communities from their land.
Nvidia CEO's leather jacket that Zuckerberg once joked about sells for nearly $1m
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's leather jacket fetched $960,000 at auction. This price far exceeded its initial estimate of $40,000 to $60,000. The jacket, worn by Huang at a 2023 event, attracted many collectors. Proceeds from the sale will support innovation through the Edge Institute. Huang's distinctive style has become a recognizable trademark in the tech industry.
Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US, potential risk for World Cup final
Plumes of smoke from wildfires in Canada are pouring into major US cities.
Army thwarts infiltration bid, fires across LoC in J&K's Rajouri
NEW DELHI: The Army engaged in cross-border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after troops detected suspicious movement near the border, officials said on Saturday.
Experts highlight China's role in advancing global AI governance
During the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, a number of international experts said China
'Promoting love jihad': Aamir Khan gets 'choke the breath' threat from Lawrence Bishnoi gang
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has issued death threats against Bollywood actor Aamir Khan. Gangsters Aarzoo Bishnoi and Tyson Bishnoi made the threats via social media and audio clips. The group also warned politicians shielding alleged culprits in a Rajasthan case. They paid tribute to deceased associates, vowing retaliation for their sacrifice. The gang claims Khan and others promote 'love jihad' against their culture.
England carry ‘scars’ of World Cup heartbreak into third-place playoff
England face France in a third-place playoff on Saturday, shortly after suffering a late semifinal defeat to Argentina.