Mecca targeted again? Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month

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UPI MDR row: Banks to ensure merchants don’t pass charges to consumers

India wins three medals at Asian Games in athletics and wushu

India had a productive day at the 2026 Asian Games, securing three medals across athletics and wushu. Seema earned a bronze in the women's 10,000m, marking India's first athletics medal of the Games and the country's first women's 10,000m medal since 2010. The mixed 4x400m relay team added a silver in track and field. Wushu athlete Roshibina Devi claimed silver in the women's 60kg sanda event, her second consecutive Asian Games silver and third overall continental medal.

Elderly Madrid woman's eviction fuels protests amid Spain's worsening housing crisis

An 87-year-old woman named Maricarmen was forced out of her Madrid home following a sharp rent increase. The eviction triggered nationwide demonstrations highlighting Spain's growing affordable housing shortage. The incident has reignited political tensions as the country approaches a general election. In response, the Spanish government has put forward legislation aimed at protecting vulnerable tenants from eviction. However, the proposed measures face hurdles as the government lacks a sufficient parliamentary majority to pass them easily.