South Africa's deadline for undocumented immigrants is fast approaching, with authorities warning of stricter enforcement measures after June 30. The issue has intensified debates over immigration, border control and labour markets across the country.

South Africa: June 30 ultimatum for undocumented immigrants draws closer

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined the core principles for a proposed unity government, signalling an effort to build broader political consensus amid mounting domestic and regional challenges. The move comes at a critical moment for Israel's political future.

Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu sets out core principles for a unity government

A $1.6 billion U.S.-backed mining project in Kazakhstan is facing scrutiny after a report claimed businesses linked to Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and the Lutnick family stand to benefit. The deal, involving one of the world's largest untapped tungsten deposits, has reignited questions over potential conflicts of interest as the Trump administration considers billions in federal financing for critical minerals projects.

Major US-backed mining project faces scrutiny over family ties

A historic U.S.-brokered Israel-Lebanon agreement aims to curb Hezbollah and Iran's influence -- but the deal has already sparked fierce backlash. Is this the start of lasting peace, or could it push Lebanon toward another civil war?

Israel-Lebanon Deal: Why did Israel & Lebanon suddenly make peace?

The Indian women’s cricket team crashed out of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 on Sunday after falling short against old rivals Australia in a must-win Group A clash at Lord’s in London. India needed a win to qualify for the semifinals. South Africa’s earlier four-wicket victory over Bangladesh had moved them to eight points, putting pressure on India to secure a result.

Women's T20 World Cup: India knocked out of tournament after losing to Australia

Canada defeated South Africa 1-0 in their World Cup Round of 32 knockout match in Los Angeles. Canada will now move on to the Round of 16, playing either Morocco or the Netherlands in Houston on July 4.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Canada beats South Africa 1-0 in World Cup's first knockout match

The bank for international settlements, often referred to as the central bank for central banks, has warned that the global economy is entering a more vulnerable phase.

Bank for International Settlments raises global economic alarms

A deadly shooting near a World Cup fan zone in San Jose, California, has left one person dead and another critically injured. Police say no matches were being screened at the time, but the violence has raised fresh concerns over security at World Cup-related venues.

Shooting at San Jose entertainment venue leaves one dead, another injured 

Soni Razdan speaks her mind! From her latest Zee5 series Brown to defending daughter Alia Bhatt against vicious social media trolls, the veteran actor is holding nothing back. In this exclusive chat, she dives into the urgent need to break mental health taboos and shares why embracing the joys of grandparenthood is her most cherished pursuit yet.

Soni Razdan talks about Alia Bhatt, mental health and Zee5 series Brown

Amazon's four-day prime day event generated more than $26.4 billion in online spending across the U.S., up 9.3% from a year ago, according to Adobe analytics. The data gives us a glimpse into U.S. Spending patterns and how retailers are improvising in this cautious environment.

U.S. shoppers hunt deals amid rising prices

Europe's record-breaking heatwave is tightening its grip across the continent, with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius in several countries. The world health organization says more than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded since June 21, while millions remain exposed to dangerous heat.

Europe Heatwave: Europe records hottest start to summer ever amid extreme heatwave

ustralia is raising the stakes for tech companies, doubling the maximum fines for failing to enforce its landmark social media ban for children. The move comes as new evidence suggests the restrictions have done little to reduce teenagers' social media use.

Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles maximum fines for tech firms

Madonna is taking a hard stance against artificial intelligence. Speaking to Vogue Italia, the pop superstar criticized the tech, stating that relying on AI completely contradicts the spirit of creating real art. She contrasted today's digital landscape with the "pure" collaborative spaces of the past and explained why she completely disconnects from technology when writing new music.


Madonna says AI is the 'exact opposite of making art'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday became the first Indian Prime Minister to address the National Assembly of Seychelles, marking his 20th address to a foreign legislature.
"It is a special honour to stand before you as the first Indian Prime Minister to address this National Assembly. I bring with me the warm greetings and best wishes of 1.4 billion people of India," Modi said.

PM Modi becomes first Indian PM to address Seychelles assembly

China's traditional bull wrestling event showcased remarkable strength, agility, and courage as participants grappled with powerful bulls.
The centuries-old spectacle attracted large crowds eager to witness the unique cultural tradition.

China's bull wrestlers battle it out in thrilling traditional contest 

Hong Myung-bo resigned as head coach of South Korea on Sunday following the country's group-stage exit ​from the World Cup.
Hong made the announcement at the ‌team's training camp in Guadalajara after results on Saturday meant the Koreans would not advance to the last 32 as one of ​the eight third-placed finishers in the group phase.

FIFA World Cup 2026: South Korea coach Hong Myung-Bo quits after World Cup exit

Days before a key court hearing in actor-model Twisha Sharma's suspected dowry death case, burglars broke into her matrimonial home in Bhopal. The accused, Twisha's husband and former judge mother-in-law, remain in judicial custody as police investigate the suspicious timing of the break-in.

Twisha Sharma death case: Burglary at in-laws' home before hearing 

Mass protests are intensifying across Serbia as public pressure mounts on President Aleksandar Vučić, with growing demands for early elections. Demonstrators are accusing the government of corruption and democratic backsliding, while opposition groups rally support amid rising political tensions in the country.

Serbia Protests: Mass protests continue despite Vucic's pledge to step-down 

A civilian aircraft crash killed 11 people in the eastern French town of Tomblaine on Sunday, local authorities said. Those killed were 10 passengers and the pilot, according to Yves Seguy, the prefect of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department.

France Plane Crash: civilian plane crashes in Tomblaine, at least 11 Killed

Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Spring-Summer 2027 runway show has triggered intense public backlash for featuring a giant artificial waterfall during France's record-breaking heatwave. Despite LVMH's assurances that a closed-loop system prevented water waste, the installation has drawn heavy criticism for its poor climate optics, symbol of inequality, and use of public space.

Why Has Louis Vuitton's Paris Show Sparked a Water Crisis Debate?

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck China's Sichuan province shortly after midnight, injuring 13 people and forcing nearly 200 residents to evacuate. Authorities launched emergency response operations as rescue teams assessed damage and monitored aftershocks.

China Earthquake: China's Sichuan hit by 5.5 quake, at least 13 injured

Russia, one of the world's largest oil and diesel exporters, is grappling with fuel shortages at home. President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged supply disruptions in several regions and directed officials to stabilize fuel distribution, particularly for the farming sector.


Russia oil crisis: Russia weighs diesel export ban amid growing fuel crunch

Amazon's four-day prime day event generated more than $26.4 billion in online spending across the u.S., up 9.3% from a year ago, according to Adobe analytics. The data gives us a glimpse into u.S. Spending patterns and how retailers are improvising in this cautious environment.

US shoppers hunt deals as rising prices squeeze household budgets

The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the global semiconductor industry, but it's also creating an unexpected supply crisis. With memory prices soaring, electronics manufacturers facing higher costs, and industry leaders warning that supply constraints could last for years, the AI race is beginning to have real-world consequences across the broader technology ecosystem. 


AI boom pushes memory chip makers to shift focus from consumer tech

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