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The FIFA 2026 opener between Mexico vs South Africa on Thursday (Jun 11) saw a record three red cards - the highest in a World Cup opening match since two in Cameroon vs Argentina in 1990 edition.

Nealry 200 ‘hooded indviduals’ threw petrol bombs, bricks and other objects at security officials out Azteca stadium before FIFA 2026 opening match kick off which Mexico won 2-0 against South Africa.

Inflation remains a major concern for the U.S. economy as Americans continue to face elevated prices. Despite efforts to control rising costs, many households are still feeling the impact of inflation.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing one of the biggest challenges of his leadership after two senior defence officials resigned. Defence Secretary John Healey stepped down, citing concerns over military funding and defence spending plans.

Peru's presidential election has taken another dramatic turn, with conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori moving into the lead after trailing for nearly two days. The closely watched race remains highly competitive, as voters await the final outcome of one of the country's most consequential elections in recent years.

Katy Perry recently took fans behind the scenes of her preparations, offering a closer look at the work for the upcoming opening ceremony of FIFA World Cup 2026 in Los Angeles.

Bolivia's political crisis has intensified as protesters demanding President Rodrigo Paz's resignation clashed with police in the city of Cochabamba. Demonstrators threw stones, sticks and firecrackers, while security forces responded with tear gas and arrests. The unrest comes after Paz signed a law that critics say could enable a tougher crackdown on anti-government protests. With road blockades entering their fifth week, shortages of fuel, food and medical supplies are worsening, raising concerns about stability across the country.

A planned mixed martial arts event linked to the White House is facing legal scrutiny after petitioners filed a case challenging the proposal. Critics argue that hosting combat sports on government premises could violate federal rules and established protocols, while supporters see it as a unique public event. The controversy has reignited debate over the intersection of politics, entertainment and public institutions.

She had remained in a coma since collapsing in December 2022 during a walk with her dogs. Doctors said she suffered a serious irregular heartbeat brought on by a mycoplasma infection affecting her heart.

A possible breakthrough may be emerging in the US-Iran conflict. U.S. President Donald Trump says a "great settlement" with Iran is close and claims a formal agreement could be signed within days after planned strikes were called off. Trump says the deal would ensure Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon and could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. However, Iranian officials maintain that no final decision has been made, indicating that negotiations are still ongoing despite reported progress.

Protests have erupted across multiple parts of Kashmir following reports of civilian deaths in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Demonstrators took to the streets expressing solidarity with the victims and demanding accountability over alleged use of force

Delhi is under a red alert as the IMD warns of more rain and thunderstorms in the national capital region due to intensifying weather activity.

India is not a G7 member, yet PM Narendra Modi will attend the summit for the seventh consecutive year. From supply chains and critical minerals to the Global South and China+1 strategy, India's growing economic and geopolitical influence has made it a key partner for the grouping.

Jimenez, who scored the second goal for Mexico in 2-0 win vs SA in FIFA 2026 opener, had suffered a ghastly head injury in 2020 during a Premier League match which had left him unconcious on the pitch.

India imports over 85 per cent of its crude oil needs, and ethanol blending has helped cut import dependence by replacing 302 lakh metric tonnes of crude oil while saving over Rs 1.84 trillion in foreign exchange since 2014.

South Korea kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Czechia in a fascinating opening clash. All eyes will be on captain Son Heung-min as he prepares for his fourth World Cup appearance, bringing experience and leadership to the Korean side. Meanwhile, Czechia return to football's biggest stage for the first time since 2006, eager to make a statement after a 20-year wait.

A new assessment of 100 AI agents reveals serious security weaknesses, showing that most can be manipulated through prompt injection attacks. The study highlights how hidden instructions inside emails or documents can mislead AI systems that have access to sensitive tools and data. Experts warn that as AI agents take on more real-world tasks, security gaps could become a major risk for organisations.

Ariana Granda has condemned the White House after one of the videos of ICE used her song without her approval. Read to know what the singer said.

Protests continue across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as demonstrators intensify their campaign against the Pakistani government. Reports claim that 16 people have been killed in a security crackdown, while tens of thousands gathered in Rawalakot in one of the largest demonstrations seen in recent years. Organisers say the movement will continue until their demands are met, despite arrests, restrictions and growing pressure from authorities.