US-Led Coalition Formally Ends 12-Year Military Mission in Iraq

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The US-led military coalition has concluded its mission in Iraq after 12 years of operations in the country. The coalition's withdrawal marks a significant shift in the security landscape of the region. The Iraqi government views the departure as a positive development, hoping it will eliminate a key justification used by Iran-backed militant groups to hold onto their weapons. These powerful factions had long cited the foreign military presence as a reason to remain armed. Baghdad anticipates the exit could help reduce the influence of Tehran-aligned armed groups within Iraq.

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Chikitha-Sahil win compound mixed archery gold at 2026 Asian Games in shoot-off

Indian archers Chikitha Taniparthi and Sahil Jadhav claimed gold in the compound mixed team event at the 2026 Asian Games. The final against South Korea ended tied at 157-157, forcing a shoot-off that India won 20-19. The victory marked India's second archery gold at the Games. The win also secured Olympic quota spots for both the men's and women's categories, as compound archery is set to make its debut at the LA 2028 Olympics.

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Utah LOTR-inspired 30-acre estate relisted at $38M after $5M price cut

A 30-acre estate in Provo, Utah, inspired by The Lord of the Rings has been relisted at $38 million following a $5 million price reduction. The sprawling property features a 32-room main house spanning nearly 23,000 square feet. Additional amenities include a guesthouse situated over a private pond, waterfalls, pools, sports facilities, and private trails. The current owners acquired the estate in 2017 and subsequently expanded it by adding the pond and guesthouse.

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Son loses bid to claim share in mother's house after citing Rs 2.1L contribution

A son who continued living in his mother's house after marriage attempted to claim a share in the property, citing a payment of Rs 2.1 lakh as justification. The mother held ownership of the house supported by a General Power of Attorney, an Agreement to Sale, and a Will. The son had no independent title or legal claim over the property despite his long residence there. A court ultimately ruled against the son's claim and ordered the couple to vacate the premises.

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Bihar Woman Blackmailed and Assaulted for 6 Months After Being Secretly Filmed

A woman in Bihar's Banka district has alleged that she was covertly recorded while bathing by two men. The accused used the footage to blackmail and sexually assault her repeatedly over a period of six months. After enduring the ordeal, the victim approached local police to file a formal complaint. Authorities have launched an investigation and are collecting forensic evidence to support her claims. Efforts are also underway to identify and apprehend the accused individuals.

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