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A spectacular sunset transformed the skies over Caracas into shades of deep red, creating a breathtaking scene that was captured by eyewitnesses across the Venezuelan capital. Videos and images shared on social media showed the city bathed in a crimson glow as the sun dipped below the horizon.

Rescue teams in Venezuela continue a desperate search for survivors after two powerful earthquakes struck the country within a span of just over a week. With the death toll nearing 2,000, emergency workers are combing through collapsed buildings and mountains of rubble in hopes of finding signs of life. The disaster has left widespread destruction, displaced thousands of residents and triggered a massive humanitarian response as communities struggle to recover from the devastating quakes.

Donald Trump said US-Iran denuclearisation talks are progressing well after indirect meetings in Doha, while Iran warned of a strong response to any Israeli attack.

Relentless monsoon rains have intensified the flood crisis across Northeast India, with Assam and Arunachal Pradesh among the worst affected. The Brahmaputra River continues to flow above the danger mark, inundating villages, farmland and key infrastructure. In Arunachal Pradesh, at least four people have lost their lives and more than 9,000 residents have been impacted.

Defence has increasingly been the area of convergence between India and Australia. The two sides are expected to upgrade the 2009 Joint Declaration on Defence and Security Cooperation and finalise a Maritime Security Collaboration Roadmap and commitments outlined in the 2024 joint statement.

'Z' has further strengthened its sports portfolio by bagging the broadcast and digital rights for the German Bundesliga for the next five years.

Tensions are boiling over in South Africa as nationwide anti-immigrant demonstrations have resulted in more than 900 arrests. While authorities report that the vast majority of the 120 organized marches remained peaceful, isolated incidents of violence, looting, and clashes with law enforcement have prompted a heavy police and military deployment across multiple provinces.

Venkatesh Doppalapudi from Andhra Pradesh was driving to Houston when severe storms had caused torrential rain in many parts of Kansas, and his vehicle got washed away by the flash floods. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a car submerged near a bridge with Doppalapudi still in it.

Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman has resigned after the defeat to Morocco on penalties in the round of 32.

At least three deaths have taken place in Mexico City during celebrations of the 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the last-32.

Defending champion Jannik Sinner and world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka reached the Wimbledon third round, while Novak Djokovic chased Grand Slam history and Naomi Osaka advanced with an emotional win

In over a minute long clip shared on X by Moitra on cane see a small crowd gathers on the road, in front of a building and throwing eggs towards a window.

A major corruption scandal is rocking European politics as the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) launches coordinated raids across France, Italy, Spain, and Belgium. The investigation centers on the alleged misappropriation of €4.3 million in European Parliament funds by the now-defunct "Identity and Democracy" (ID) group.

Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains has left at least 12 people dead across Ghana, with low-lying communities bearing the brunt of the disaster. Floodwaters submerged homes, streets and businesses, forcing residents to scramble to save their belongings. Emergency teams continue rescue and relief efforts as authorities warn that vulnerable areas remain at high risk. The disaster has once again highlighted the growing challenges posed by extreme weather and urban flooding across parts of West Africa.

In a landmark 6–3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has resoundingly rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship. The Court’s ruling in Trump v. Barbara confirms that the 14th Amendment’s guarantee of citizenship for all persons born in the United States remains ironclad.

Relentless monsoon rains have intensified the flood crisis across Northeast India, with Assam and Arunachal Pradesh among the worst affected. The Brahmaputra River continues to flow above the danger mark, inundating villages, farmland and key infrastructure. In Arunachal Pradesh, at least four people have lost their lives and more than 9,000 residents have been impacted.

The feature, already open for reservations in some markets and slated for wider rollout later in 2026, is designed to allow users to chat, join groups or contact businesses via handles like @exampleuser rather than their mobile numbers.

The 2026 contest was watched by 131 million viewers, down 35 million on the year before after five countries stayed away over Israel's participation. Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia staged the biggest political boycott in Eurovision history, citing the war in Gaza.

Vihaan Srivastava, 11, was among four children killed in the Chembur tree collapse. His family has demanded accountability, alleging civic negligence.