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Your cheat sheet to the teams headed to the World Cup semi-finals
We're at the final stretch of the World Cup. It feels like just yesterday, international fans were arriving in the U.S. and marveling at Buc-ee's and unlimited free soda. (Image credit: Justin Setterfield)
J&K: Security forces launch massive search op in Rajouri after CCTV spots two terrorists
NEW DELHI: Security forces on Tuesday launched a massive search operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district after CCTV footage purportedly showed the movement of two suspected terrorists.
Who will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Here’s what AI predicts
Al Jazeera put nine leading AI models to the test to predict the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup champion.
'Not a brick in my name': Ram Temple treasurer amid donation theft row
Ayodhya Ram Temple Trust treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri denied resignation reports. He stated that the theft of donations is likely around Rs 3 crore. Champat Rai resigned voluntarily after realizing his negligence in the matter. An Ayodhya court extended the judicial custody of eight accused individuals. The Supreme Court has also issued notices regarding the alleged misappropriation of funds.
France hopes to send ‘strategic signal’ about Europe’s renewed military focus at Bastille Day celebrations – Europe live
Many leaders from the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ stayed overnight in Paris to attend the parade, which will be Emmanuel Macron’s last as presidentYou can watch our live stream of the Bastille Day parade in Paris here, with final preparations now under way before the event starts soon.Most leaders are already in their premium seats, including French PM Sébastien Lecornu, with France’s Emmanuel Macron expected shortly before the start at 10am (9am UK). Continue reading...
Jeff Bezos’ wife Lauren Sanchez is more than a billionaire’s partner
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez marked their first wedding anniversary with a celebration near Fiji. The couple relocated to Miami and purchased significant property on Indian Creek Island. Their mornings begin with a no-phone policy and gratitude journaling. They actively engage in philanthropy through their various funds and initiatives. Both Bezos and Sanchez share a passion for space exploration and fashion.
Lights out: How Iran quietly moved millions of barrels through Hormuz under America's nose
According to ship-tracking data, six US-sanctioned supertankers with a carrying capacity of 12 million barrels of crude combined have crossed the Strait of Hormuz into the Gulf of Oman over the past week while keeping their transponders switched off.
Indian woman’s US middle-class home tour goes viral online
An Indian woman's US home tour sparked debate online about the definition of middle class. Her family's comfortable American home contrasted sharply with Indian housing realities. Many Indians found her definition of ordinary quite extraordinary. Affordable housing is a significant challenge for urban Indian middle-class families. This stark difference in living standards generated considerable discussion.
Apple lawsuit against OpenAI alleges poaching, CAD theft and stolen laptops
Apple has filed a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of corporate espionage. Former Apple employees allegedly stole trade secrets and confidential product designs. One engineer exploited a bug to access Apple's internal network storage. Another former executive coached candidates to bring proprietary designs and supplier details. OpenAI stated it has no interest in other companies' trade secrets.
Maharashtra TET paper leak: Rahul Gandhi’s 3 demands to CM Fadnavis
महाराष्ट्र TET का पेपर लीक हुआ, परीक्षा रद्द हुई। 6 लाख अभ्यर्थी अधर में। दो हफ्ते हो गए, नई तारीख़ का कोई अता-पता नहीं।लीक करने वाले आज़ाद, सिस्टम बेदाग़ और सज़ा भुगत रहा है वो जिसने ईमानदारी से मेहनत की।ये देश के कार्यरत और होने वाले शिक्षक हैं जिनके हाथ में भारत का भविष्य…
'Meri poori duniya chali gayi': Ketan Agarwal’s mother writes to PM Modi, seeks justice
Ketan Agarwal's mother has written an emotional letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She is seeking justice and the strictest action against those responsible for his brutal murder. The family has suffered immense pain and an irreparable void since Ketan's untimely death. Investigators are examining complicated personal circumstances and alleged double lives in the ongoing probe. The grieving family continues to await justice for their beloved son Ketan.
Rare fossil goose may rewrite story of New Zealand’s giant flightless birds
A new fossil goose species, Meterchen luti, was discovered in ancient lake deposits. This finding challenges previous assumptions about New Zealand's bird evolution and its history. Scientists re-examined existing goose fossils and identified this previously undescribed small goose. The discovery suggests a more complex avian evolutionary past than previously understood. This ancient goose lineage likely disappeared without leaving any surviving descendants.
Navi Mumbai: Man killed, body chopped into pieces; wife, lover held 11 months after murder
Police arrested a wife and her paramour for allegedly killing her husband. The accused murdered the man last August and dismembered his body. They then dumped the remains in a forest in Navi Mumbai. The crime came to light after the victim's brother grew suspicious. Remains were recovered, and the accused are in police custody.
Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir avoid interaction ahead of India vs England 1st ODI
Head coach Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli were not seen interacting during India's training. Gambhir spent considerable time with other squad members and coaching staff. Kohli engaged in a lengthy batting session and spoke with batting coach Sitanshu Kotak. Captain Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma also had discussions with the head coach.
After 18 years in the US, ex-Meta employee returned to Bengaluru. Here's why
After spending 18 years building a successful technology career in the US with companies like Microsoft, LinkedIn and Meta, engineering leader Balaji Gururajan returned to Bengaluru with his family. His decision was driven not by financial goals but by a desire to be closer to ageing parents and spend more time with his children. His journey highlights how personal priorities can reshape the meaning of success beyond career achievements and global opportunities.
Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital
Asia Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital July 14, 20262:43 AM ET By The Associated Press A relative of a victim in a music bar fire pays respect to the victim's body at a police hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Sakchai Lalit/AP hide caption toggle caption Sakchai Lalit/AP BANGKOK — The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30, officials said Tuesday. More than 70 people were injured, with 24 of them...
Chatur from '3 Idiots' urges people to support Sonam Wangchuk amid his hunger strike
Actor Omi Vaidya has expressed his endorsement of Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike, reminding everyone that the beloved character Phunsukh Wangdu was based on Wangchuk's ideals. As Wangchuk's health deteriorates during his protest at Jantar Mantar over examination irregularities, he calls for ministerial resignations. Activist Prashant Bhushan has further amplified Vaidya's message across social media platforms.
France, England, Spain or Argentina? How a $5.3 billion betting market is calling World Cup
With four footballing heavyweights remaining, one of the biggest questions among fans is simple: Who is most likely to lift the trophy? Two of the largest prediction platforms, Polymarket and Kalshi, have attracted enormous interest throughout the tournament, with a combined betting volume of more than $5.3 billion across various FIFA World Cup markets. Around $4.2 billion has been wagered on Polymarket and $1.1 billion on Kalshi across predictions ranging from tournament winner and Golden Boot...
With US-Iran trust broken again, can Pakistan bring them back to talks?
Islamabad is still urging dialogue, but analysts say it has few tools to halt the latest round of US-Iran escalation.
Rupee back in red! Impact of RBI’s forex boost fades; currency breaches 96 versus dollar
The Indian rupee is back in the red after having appreciated in recent weeks due to Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) measures and intervention. The currency has given up most of the gains it recorded after the RBI and the government announced a coordinated set of measures aimed at attracting foreign capital.