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WhatsApp has submitted a formal reply to the Indian government addressing concerns raised about its username feature. The central government had flagged potential cybercrime risks associated with the newly introduced functionality. Authorities are currently reviewing WhatsApp's response to assess whether the concerns have been adequately addressed. The development highlights ongoing regulatory scrutiny of major messaging platforms operating in India.
A deadly wildfire in the Almeria region of southern Spain has claimed at least 12 lives, according to authorities. The death toll rose sharply after six additional victims were discovered. Spanish officials confirmed the updated figures on Friday. The blaze has caused significant loss of life in the affected southern region.
The Delhi High Court is set to deliver its verdict on a series of petitions challenging the conviction of Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav in multiple cheque bounce cases. The actor, along with others, had filed the petitions contesting both their conviction and sentencing. The ruling was scheduled to be pronounced on Friday. The cases involve cheque dishonour offences for which Yadav and the co-petitioners were previously found guilty by a lower court.
Kylian Mbappe missed a penalty for the first time in his World Cup career during France's quarter-final clash against Morocco. The spot kick was awarded following a lengthy VAR review, but Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou pulled off a save to deny the French star. Mbappe became only the second French player ever to miss a penalty in regulation time at the World Cup. Despite the setback, he recovered strongly by netting a goal in the second half. France secured a 2-0 victory to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament.
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