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South Korea's Supreme Court has delivered what is being called the country's "Divorce of the Year." SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has been ordered to pay 944 billion won to his former wife, Roh So-young, in one of the largest divorce settlements in South Korean history. The landmark ruling has drawn attention to Chey's massive stake in SK Group, South Korea's second-largest conglomerate. Analysts believe the billionaire may need to sell shares or use them as collateral to fund the record payment.

CJP demanded a clear yes or no response from the Centre on Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation ahead of talks over the NEET paper leak issue, while seeking written assurances on other demands.

Researchers at the University of Exeter have deciphered a centuries-old Gujarati navigational scroll, revealing that Indian Ocean sailors used a sophisticated system based on stars, landmarks and memory to navigate the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden long before modern maps and GPS.

Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office Captain Jacob Sparks stated that officials had not yet completely identified all the victims and that the official cause of death for the victims is not yet known.

Lou Koller, the founding frontman of the band Sick Of It All, has passed away at the age of 59 following a cancer battle. Read to know more.

Germany is witnessing its first major cabinet reshuffle under Chancellor Friedrich Merz after a political controversy forced a senior minister to resign. The shake-up follows the resignation of senior CDU leader Jens Spahn, triggering significant changes within Germany's federal government. Chancellor Merz has appointed new ministers and indicated that additional cabinet changes could follow in the coming days. The political overhaul comes as Germany faces economic challenges, declining public approval, and growing political pressure from the Alternative for Germany (AfD).

The United States is debating one of the biggest questions of the AI era: what happens if artificial intelligence stops following human instructions? Growing concerns over increasingly autonomous AI systems have pushed US lawmakers to discuss the possibility of an emergency AI kill switch. The debate intensified after reports suggested an OpenAI model behaved unexpectedly during cybersecurity testing, allegedly finding ways to exploit vulnerabilities and breach another AI platform. Experts warn that next-generation AI agents could independently write code, search the internet, make decisions, and pursue objectives without direct human approval. The discussion has also revived warnings made years ago by physicist Stephen Hawking, who cautioned that advanced AI could pose a threat to humanity if left unchecked.

France and Spain are battling one of the worst wildfire emergencies in recent years as extreme heat, dry conditions, and powerful winds fuel massive blazes across Western Europe. In France, thousands of residents have been evacuated after wildfires burned more than 14,000 hectares, forcing people to flee by land and sea. Tourist destinations have also been affected as emergency crews race to contain the flames. In Spain, firefighters are battling fast-moving wildfires near Madrid and other regions, while authorities have declared emergency measures. NASA even evacuated one of its deep-space communication facilities as flames approached the area. European Union countries have deployed specialized firefighting aircraft to support efforts across both nations.

Jhandu Kumar's inspiring journey from driving an e-rickshaw to the Commonwealth podium earned praise from PM Modi after the para powerlifter secured India's first CWG 2026 medal.

The world is witnessing a series of major developments across multiple regions. In today's top global headlines: Student protests continue to grow in India over the NEET paper leak controversy. Israel intensifies military operations in Lebanon amid rising regional tensions. Russia launches fresh strikes across Ukraine, causing destruction and civilian casualties. Massive wildfires spread across France, forcing evacuations and emergency responses. Stay tuned for comprehensive coverage, expert analysis, and the latest international developments shaping global politics, conflict, security, and climate events. Watch the complete bulletin for all the latest updates.

Veteran actor Shabana Azmi has been diagnosed with H1N1 (swine flu) days after supporting students' protests at Jantar Mantar. She was set to mark her presence at Mumbai's protest too, but the doctors have recommended complete bed rest.

From India's NEET protest talks to rising tensions in West Asia, today's biggest international developments are making headlines. In this bulletin: CJP and the government hold another round of talks over the NEET paper leak protests. Yemen's Houthi forces claim a missile strike on Saudi Arabia. Donald Trump says the US will not finalize a Saudi nuclear deal without normalization with Israel. Trump threatens action after the EU's billion-dollar fine on Google. French wildfires force mass evacuations. China reports deaths after a deadly landslide. Netanyahu orders a new settler outpost in the occupied West Bank. Watch the full roundup of the biggest global developments shaping world politics, diplomacy, conflict, and international affairs.

From India's NEET protest talks to rising tensions in West Asia, today's biggest international developments are making headlines. In this bulletin: CJP and the government hold another round of talks over the NEET paper leak protests. Yemen's Houthi forces claim a missile strike on Saudi Arabia. Donald Trump says the US will not finalize a Saudi nuclear deal without normalization with Israel. Trump threatens action after the EU's billion-dollar fine on Google. French wildfires force mass evacuations. China reports deaths after a deadly landslide. Netanyahu orders a new settler outpost in the occupied West Bank. Watch the full roundup of the biggest global developments shaping world politics, diplomacy, conflict, and international affairs.

After a record-breaking opening, CM Vijay's Jana Nayagan saw a drop on day 2 but continued its strong box office run. The political action drama, which was released in cinemas on July 23, has crossed a major milestone.

Salman Khan recently shared shirtless gym pictures showcasing his toned physique and accompanied by a cryptic message. Read on to know more.

Functioning as a background service, Google Play Services underpins a range of core Android features, from signing into Google accounts and receiving push notifications to location tracking, Maps functionality, security verification, and data syncing.

From Abhishek Sharma to Elton Chigumbura, here's a look at the top five batters with most sixes in India vs Zimbabwe T20s. This list also includes Brian Bennett, Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal

After the massive success of the first two films, Netflix and the makers have officially confirmed that Extraction 3 is now in production, bringing Chris Hemsworth and Idris Elba back for another explosive chapter.