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Egypt's Ziko alleges tournament fixing after late Argentina comeback at World Cup

Egyptian footballer Mostafa Ziko publicly accused officials of unfair play following Egypt's defeat to Argentina at the World Cup. Egypt had built a two-goal lead before Argentina scored three late goals to complete a dramatic comeback. A goal by Ziko in the second half was disallowed, which he considered a turning point in the match. Ziko claimed the tournament was fixed, alleging injustice against his team. He later apologized to Egyptian fans while insisting the players had given their full effort.

24 Arrested Globally as Lawrence Bishnoi Gang's Assassination Plot Dismantled

A coordinated international crackdown has resulted in 24 arrests linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi criminal gang. Authorities also uncovered and foiled an assassination plot connected to the network. Federal prosecutors allege that Bishnoi orchestrated the gang's operations from inside prison using smuggled mobile phones and encrypted communication devices. The case highlights how incarcerated criminal leaders can continue directing large-scale illegal activities through contraband technology.

Gambhir says Sanju Samson can still return to India squad amid selection debate

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has broken his silence on wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson's omission from the national team. Gambhir stated that conversations with players remain strictly private and confidential. He emphasized that consistent form is essential for any player to earn and retain a place in international cricket. Gambhir left the door open for Samson, indicating a comeback is still possible. His comments came in the backdrop of India suffering a record defeat against England in the third T20I.

Jaishankar meets Bahrain’s Dy PM Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa

Family of teen found dead on Horn Island demands answers, hires attorney Ben Crump

Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old student-athlete from Mississippi, was found dead on Horn Island after going missing during a Fourth of July outing with friends. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear, as authorities have yet to announce an official cause. The investigation is described as ongoing by law enforcement. His family has retained prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump and is publicly calling for a thorough and transparent review of the case.

Egypt coach accuses FIFA of bias after 3-2 World Cup loss to Argentina

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has publicly accused FIFA and match officials of unfair treatment following his team's 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. Hassan alleged that external influences were at play to ensure Lionel Messi and the defending champions remained in the tournament. Egypt had built a two-goal lead before eventually losing the match, which Hassan described as being "cheated." The coach expressed fury over specific refereeing decisions he believed went against his side throughout the game.

Assam CM Himanta Sarma Vows Stricter Anti-Drug Measures Across State

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has publicly defended his government's ongoing crackdown on narcotics in the state. He emphasized that combating the drug menace requires firm and decisive policing strategies. Sarma also stressed the need for coordinated action across different parts of Assam to effectively tackle the issue. The chief minister promised stricter measures going forward as part of the state's continued anti-drug campaign.

Erling Haaland loves this high-protein and prebiotic-rich breakfast; detailed recipe inside

Congress questions ‘clean sweep’ in Union Minister Bhupender Yadav’s office as four key aides removed

High-stakes Bihar bypoll: Who is BJP’s surprise pick to take on Prashant Kishor?

Alpha Box Office Crosses Rs 70 Crore Worldwide After Strong Tuesday Run

Bollywood film Alpha recorded notable growth on its fifth day at the box office, Tuesday. The film earned an estimated Rs 4.25 crore net domestically on that day, boosted by strategic ticket pricing that improved both revenue and audience footfall. Its cumulative India gross collection has reached an estimated Rs 50.23 crore. Globally, the film has crossed the Rs 70 crore mark in total earnings. The makers are now aiming to sustain this momentum and push collections toward the Rs 100 crore milestone.

India moves up 2 places in FDI inflow ranking

Toll tax for cars in Bihar? A govt notification, then CM Samrat Choudhary’s clarification

13 deer found dead in a well in Madhya Pradesh, area cordoned off, inquiry underway

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Motorist in Houston During Vehicle Stop

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a man in Houston, Texas on Tuesday. The incident occurred while officers were attempting to stop the man's vehicle as part of an enforcement operation. ICE confirmed the shooting in an official statement. The fatal incident took place amid an intensifying federal crackdown on undocumented migrants across the United States.

MS Dhoni marks 45th birthday at Trent Bridge during India-England T20I

Former India captain MS Dhoni celebrated his 45th birthday at Trent Bridge in Nottingham while attending the third T20I between India and England. Dhoni was spotted in the hospitality section of the stadium and was displayed on the big screen by broadcasters, drawing loud cheers from the crowd. Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar took the occasion to wish Dhoni and remarked on how young he continues to look. His appearance at the venue quickly gained widespread attention on social media platforms.

Leonardo DiCaprio on life, craft, and making every moment count

Leonardo DiCaprio is a veteran Hollywood actor whose career has spanned several decades across a wide range of film genres. Beyond acting, he is widely recognized for his active advocacy in environmental protection and wildlife conservation. DiCaprio's personal philosophy centers on embracing opportunities and being present in the moment. His overall journey in the industry reflects both a deep commitment to his craft and a sense of gratitude for his experiences.

No Confirmed Evidence That Fitness Creator Connor Murphy Has Died

Rumors about the death of fitness and bodybuilding content creator Connor Murphy have been circulating online as of July 2026. The claims appear to originate from unverified social media posts with no independent confirmation. No family member, official representative, or authority has issued a statement confirming his death. Murphy gained popularity through his fitness and bodybuilding content online. His current status remains unclear in the absence of any official information.

Bihar Police Bust Prostitution Racket in Saharsa, Detain 18 Including 4 Minors

Bihar Police conducted a major raid on Tuesday targeting an alleged prostitution racket in the Bharatiya Nagar area of Saharsa district. A total of 18 individuals were detained in the operation. Among those detained were four minor girls, raising serious child protection concerns. The raid was carried out as part of law enforcement efforts to dismantle the alleged network operating in the region.

Govt urges USTR to review its move to levy new tariffs