Four Indian Sailors Killed in Cargo Ship Attack Near Odesa Four Indian nationals died, and another was critically injured after the MV Golden Leo was attacked while leaving Ukraine’s Odesa port on July 19. India condemned the strike and said its mission is to assist those affected.   MV Golden Leo Attack Kills Four Indians Near Ukraine’s Odesa The MV Golden Leo attack near Ukraine’s Odesa port killed four Indian national

Rodri, Mbappe Head FIFA World Cup 2026 Award Winners Spain’s World Cup triumph was followed by a sweep of the leading individual honours. Rodri won the Golden Ball, Unai Simon secured the Golden Glove, and Pau Cubarsi was named Best Young Player, while Kylian Mbappe claimed the Golden Boot with 10 goals.   The FIFA World Cup 2026 full awards list was dominated by Spain after La Roja defeated Argentina 1-0 following extra time in the final on Sunday, Jul

Ferran Torres Fires Spain Past Argentina in World Cup Final Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute as Spain defeated 10-man Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the 2026 World Cup final. La Roja secured its second global title, while Lionel Messi and the defending champions fell just short in New Jersey.   Ferran Torres Fires Spain Past Argentina in World Cup Final Ferran Torres’ World Cup final goal delivered Spain their sec

 Scaloni Breaks Down as Argentina Mourns Messi's World Cup Era Argentina’s World Cup defence ended in heartbreak as Spain won the 2026 final 1-0 in extra time. Lionel Scaloni broke down during his press conference, while supporters in Buenos Aires mourned what many believe could have been Lionel Messi’s final World Cup appearance. Lionel Scaloni in Tears After World Cup Final Defeat Lionel Scaloni was overcome with e

BTS Dynamite Performance Powers Historic World Cup Halftime Show The BTS Dynamite World Cup final performance became a major highlight of FIFA’s first official final halftime show, which also featured Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira, Burna Boy, Coldplay, orchestras, football legends, and the Muppets. BTS's Dynamite World Cup Final Performance Energises Stadium The BTS Dynamite World Cup final performance brought K-pop energ

Indian Man Stabbed at Utah Mall in Alleged Anti-Muslim Attack An Indian man was stabbed more than 15 times at a Utah mall in what authorities believe was a targeted, religiously motivated attack. The victim, identified as Hyderabad resident Syed Sohailuddin, remains hospitalised after undergoing multiple surgeries. The attack took place on Monday afternoon at Valley Fair Mall in West Valley City, near Salt Lake City. Police arrested 48-year-old Peter Mic

Te Anau Earthquake: Tsunami Warning Downgraded to Advisory A strong Te Anau earthquake shook New Zealand’s South Island on Thursday night, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for parts of the Fiordland coast. The warning was later downgraded to an advisory, although officials continued to caution people about potentially dangerous ocean currents and unpredictable coastal surges. The earthquake struck at approximately 9.14 pm local time on

Facundo Tello To Referee France vs Morocco World Cup Quarter-Final FIFA’s decision to appoint Facundo Tello for the France vs Morocco World Cup quarter-final has become a major pre-match talking point. The experienced Argentine official will lead an all-Argentine refereeing team for the high-pressure knockout clash in Boston, where both teams will fight for a place in the semi-finals. FIFA Appoints Facundo Tello For France vs Morocco Clash

Argentina Beat Egypt 3-2 In Historic World Cup Comeback Argentina staged a historic late comeback to beat Egypt 3-2 in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, with Messi, Romero, and Enzo Fernandez keeping their quarterfinal hopes alive. Argentina Complete Stunning Late Turnaround Argentina produced a memorable comeback in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, defeating Egypt 3-2 after trailing for most of the match. The defendin

Ronaldo’s World Cup journey ends in heartbreak Cristiano Ronaldo’s final FIFA World Cup appearance ended in disappointment as Portugal was knocked out by Spain in the Round of 16. Spain won the tense contest 1-0 in Arlington, Texas, with substitute Mikel Merino scoring in stoppage time to send his team into the quarter-finals. Ronaldo delays Portugal future decision After the defeat, Ronaldo confirmed that this was his la

Shapoor Zadran dies at 38 after prolonged illness Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has died at the age of 38 after a prolonged illness, marking a painful moment for Afghanistan cricket. The Afghanistan Cricket Board confirmed his death on Tuesday, with several reports stating that he had been undergoing treatment in India for a rare immune disorder. A pioneer of Afghanistan’s cricket rise Zadran was among the e

UEFA Blasts FIFA After Balogun Red Card Ban Reversal Sparks World Cup Row UEFA has strongly criticised FIFA after the governing body suspended the automatic red-card ban of United States striker Folarin Balogun during the FIFA World Cup 2026, allowing him to be available for the Round of 16 clash against Belgium. The decision has triggered a major football controversy, with UEFA warning that the move could damage the integrity and credibility of the tournament.

Neymar Retires From International Football After Brazil’s World Cup Exit Brazilian football icon Neymar has announced his retirement from international football after Brazil’s 2-1 defeat to Norway in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16. The emotional announcement came after Brazil’s disappointing exit at MetLife Stadium, where Neymar scored a late penalty in stoppage time. The goal proved to be only a consolation, but it marked the final act of his

Gujarat Family Of Three Killed In Ohio Motel Fire, Cause Under Probe A family of three from Gujarat’s Kheda district died after a fire broke out at the Econo Lodge motel in Wooster, Ohio, in the United States. The victims have been identified as Hiteshbhai Suthar, his wife Hinaben Suthar, and their 20-year-old daughter Ishani Suthar. The incident took place around 1:30 a.m. local time on July 1, 2026. Officials said the exact cause of the fire is still

Mojtaba Khamenei Stays Out Of Public View Ahead Of Ali Khamenei Funeral Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is unlikely to make a public appearance during the state funeral ceremonies of his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, amid serious security concerns and heightened regional tensions. His continued absence from public view after the conflict has triggered fresh questions about security arrangements, leadership visibility, and Iran’s internal p