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Former British politician Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found murdered at her home on July 9. A 26-year-old man was arrested; police state the killing is not politically motivated.

Over the weekend, mourners attending the funeral of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, chanted slogans calling for Donald Trump’s death. A banner reading ‘We Will Kill Trump’ was displayed on Imam Reza Street in Mashhad during the funeral procession of Khamemei.

Turkey has been barred from the F35 programme since 2019 after taking delivery of the Russian-made S-400 air defence system despite repeated US warnings.

Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma scored timely fifties, but England's bowlers struck at regular intervals to bowl India out for 285 on Day 1 of the one-off Test.

Across Punjab, women are creating humorous reels, dance videos, lip-sync performances and relatable content inspired by the scheme, turning it into a grassroots social media movement, said the AAP.

In an unusual political standoff, President Donald Trump has refused to sign a landmark bipartisan housing bill, allowing it to become law without his endorsement. The "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act," which passed both chambers of Congress with overwhelming support, will take effect at midnight. President Trump, who dismissed the legislation as "a yawn," explicitly stated his refusal to sign the measure is a protest against the U.S. Senate’s failure to pass the "SAVE America Act."

A replica mosque placed on a bonfire in Moygashel, County Tyrone has sparked widespread condemnation. The structure was set ablaze ahead of the Orange Order's 12 July celebrations before police could remove it. The PSNI called it a "hate display" and said their operation was at an advanced stage when it was lit. Leaders have called it a "horrible racist display" designed to sow division.

Dermatologists advise changing your pillowcase regularly to prevent the buildup of dead skin cells, natural oils, and dust mites. Using the same unwashed fabric traps bacteria and hair products against your face, which blocks pores and triggers acne breakouts or allergic reactions.

Eating food too quickly severely disrupts digestion by lowering enzyme secretion and forcing the stomach to process large food particles. Rushing causes excess air swallowing, leading to bloating and acid reflux.

The BIS said the designation recognises the UAE's contribution to US national security, including its support for Operation Epic Fury.

Stretching daily keeps muscles flexible and maintains healthy joint range of motion. It improves blood circulation, reduces stiffness, and prevents injuries. Consistent stretching also enhances balance to help avoid life-altering falls.

In a historic display of "cricket diplomacy," Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on July 10, 2026, accompanied by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. During this landmark visit, PM Modi officially announced India's bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games.

A new flashpoint is forming in the Middle East. Israel has warned about Turkish military expansion in Syria, calling it a direct threat to its security. Officials say Ankara is building a bigger presence near Israel’s northern border, raising fears of a potential confrontation. Syria, already devastated by years of war, is now caught between two regional powers. Analysts say this could open a new battlefront.

Iran has ended its official mourning for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, but peace remains far away. As the nation held final rites, reports of YS strikes hit Iran, prompting Tehran to issue threats of retaliation. The escalation now puts ongoing diplomatic talks in serious jeopardy.

Bollywood actresses continue to set style goals with stunning traditional outfits. From grand pre-wedding events to intimate celebrations, these divas never miss a chance to shine in ethnic wear. Here are 5 of the most gorgeous recent traditional looks by our favorite stars.

Scientists have filmed the brown huntsman spider achieving record-breaking speeds. A brown huntsman is the quickest of more than 250 species analysed by scientists in the UK and Germany. In this story we break down the discovery, compare speeds to humans and rats, and explain why this matters for urban wildlife and ecology.

In an exclusive conversation with WION’s Aditya Bhatia, Anas shared how fitness, hard work and a positive mindset have helped improve his game, while also outlining his long-term ambitions.

Japanese researchers uncover record concentrations of microscopic gold trapped in sulphide minerals beneath the seafloor. This breakthrough reshapes how we locate mineral deposits and ramps up the debate on deep-sea mining. Watch the video to know where is this gold, how can this be extracted and what are the concerns.

The European Parliament passed a resolution, condemning the forced conversion and marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl named Maria Shahbaz in Lahore. Flagging human rights violations in Pakistan, it warned that a failure to implement its human rights commitments could result in the withdrawal of Pakistan's preferential trade benefits.