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Sinner's 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win in the final puts an end to several streaks for Alcaraz

The Beechcraft B200 aircraft crashed at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, soon after taking off from Southend airport, and was seen in flames with dark smoke billowing from it, BBC reported.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian sustained a minor injury during an Israeli missile strike on a Tehran building hosting top officials. The targeted strike, resembling a Nasrallah-style operation, has raised infiltration concerns amid a broader 12-day Israel-Iran conflict

Hungary’s 1,000-year-old Pannonhalma Archabbey is battling a severe beetle infestation threatening its historic library. Restoration teams are removing and disinfecting 100,000 books to preserve centuries-old manuscripts, with climate change believed to have worsened the infestation risk

The world’s largest Martian meteorite, weighing 54 pounds, will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in New York. The rare rock, discovered in Niger, is part of Geek Week 2025, which also features a juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton from the Jurassic period.

EU leaders condemned US President Trump's surprise tariffs on EU exports, warning of inflation, disrupted supply chains, and economic fallout. Officials promised proportionate countermeasures if negotiations with Washington fail.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visits China for the SCO foreign ministers’ meeting, marking his first visit since 2020's Galwan clash. India continues diplomatic engagement post-Modi-Xi bilateral breakthrough.

Iran confirms no Israeli spies were harmed in Israel's airstrike on Evin Prison. The June 23 attack killed five inmates and over 70 people overall. A ceasefire followed on June 24.

The Trump administration is exploring deporting migrants to African countries. South Sudan has accepted eight individuals, while Rwanda is in talks. Nigeria opposes the plan, citing domestic challenges and legal concerns.

As Europe rethinks its security, China stakes a global claim, and the US turns unpredictable, the cinders of the post–World War II order smoulder. What will crystallise remains unclear, but the birth pangs of a new global order are already visible

Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan have caused deadly floods, killing 98 people since June. Authorities warn of rising river levels and flash flooding across Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Residents are urged to stay alert and prepare for evacuation

US President Donald Trump made the remarks even as countries strive to reach deals with the US to avoid or minimise the impact of steep “reciprocal” tariffs that are set to take effect on August 1

The UK is facing its third heatwave of 2025, with temperatures hitting 34°C and health alerts issued. Experts warn of increased risks, water shortages, and growing climate challenges as hot, dry conditions grip the country through the weekend

Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Ukraine overnight, killing two and injuring over 20 people across multiple regions. Ukraine's air force intercepted many, but falling debris caused deaths. Attacks are increasing as Russia pressures the front lines

A jeep accident in Nepal's Baitadi district killed two people and injured six others, including a two-year-old. The vehicle fell nearly 100 meters off-road on its way to Darchula. Police and locals quickly rescued the injured. Investigation is ongoing

Russia’s Foreign Minister warned the US, South Korea, and Japan not to form a military alliance against North Korea. He visited North Korea to boost ties, discuss nuclear issues, and support tourism and cooperation amid growing military activities

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will return to Earth on July 15 after completing a 14-day mission aboard the ISS. He conducted key microgravity experiments under ISRO, DBT, and NASA collaboration, marking a milestone in India’s space exploration journey.

Four burglars have been jailed in the UK for stealing over 1 million pounds in gold jewellery from homes across London and nearby counties, targeting the Indian and South Asian community. A Met Police operation led to arrests, recovery, and ongoing identification of stolen items.

The No. 2-seeded Alcaraz takes a 24-match winning streak into the final, where he will face either No. 1 Jannik Sinner or 24-time major champion Novak Djokovic

Former Iranian advisor Mohammad-Javad Larijani hinted at a drone assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The remark follows heightened Iran–US tensions after recent military exchanges. A top Shia cleric also issued a fatwa declaring Trump and Netanyahu as "enemies of God"

Justin Bieber surprised fans with the release of Swag, his seventh studio album and first since 2021. Inspired by fatherhood and family life, the 21-track album features a more personal tone. Billboard teasers preceded its sudden release

India has revised its WTO proposal to impose retaliatory duties on US goods after the US hiked tariffs on steel and aluminium to 50 per cent

The announcement came during the Galaxy Unpacked event where the company unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Flip 7

The European Parliament will vote Thursday on a censure motion against EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, led by Hungary’s Viktor Orban and hard-right lawmakers. Though unlikely to pass, the motion reflects deepening political divisions across the bloc