At the Kevin Spacey sexual assault trial in London, David Funish and Elton John both testified in favour of Kevin Spacey. John Fanish participated in the London court via video link from Monaco after his husband David Fanish testified that Spacey did not attend the annual party at their Windsor home the year their victim said he was attacked.

Kevin Spacey Sexual Assault Trial: Elton John testifies in the ongoing London trial

The finance ministers of nations including India, Indonesia, Canada, and the US recently discussed pressing global economic issues facing our planet, such as the threat posed by climate change and rising debt. Women are managing some of the biggest economies in the world.

Finance Ministers of India, Indonesia and Canada stand hand in hand

China's economy showed further signs of weakness in the second quarter. The nation's GDP expanded by 0.8 per cent during April-June, compared with the previous quarter; and worryingly, youth unemployment has hit a record high. Data shows missed growth expectations, and consumers remain cautious, adding pressure on leaders to unveil further stimulus. Here is a look at the main storm clouds over China's economy.

China: Youth unemployment at record high | In-depth analysis

A recent survey found that as many as 38% urban Indians consume artificial sweeteners every month. Why this is concerning is because, Artificial sweeteners like aspartame have recently been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be “possibly carcinogenic to humans” – they can cause cancer.

38% urban Indians consume artificial sweeteners every month | Risks of consuming diet sodas

Carlos Alcaraz ended Novak Djokovic's reign at Wimbledon with an extraordinary display in the Men's final. Has the 20-year-old ushered in a new era in tennis to end the dominance of 23-time grand slam champion Djokovic? Wion Sports' Esha Hanspal spoke to Indian Tennis coach Nandan Bal on the generational shift in Men's Tennis.

Alcaraz dethrones Djokovic at Wimbledon

As contenders submitted their campaign finance filings to federal officials over the weekend, the first comprehensive financial analysis of the 2024 presidential race came into sight. They draw attention to possible trouble spots for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the incumbent President's skeletal campaign, and the significant gap between the early Republican primary fundraising leaders and the rest of the field.

US Polls: Biden's fundraising eclipses DeSantis, Trump and Pence

According to the White House, US President Joe Biden will meet with his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog on July 18 to talk about security, the Middle East, and Russia's "deepening military relationship" with Iran.

Israeli president to visit US on Monday, to address US Congress

The UK labor party has outlined its policies as the next general election nears it is set to announce a new security task force to target the contractors linked to hostile foreign powers such as China. This is a joint initiative by Shadow Home Secretary Yvette copper and the shadow councilor Rachel Reeves the new body will aim to anticipate risks to UK's National Security the task force will look into the dependency of foreign contractors in public Acquisitions.

UK crime agency: $15.7 billion of criminal cash is generated in UK

There seems to be an uptake in crimes against the Hindu minorities in Pakistan including abductions, attacks on temples and targeted attacks on the minority community. In Pakistan, there has been an increase in the number of taxes on Hindu temples. Pakistani criminal gangs have threatened to attack Hindu temples and they say that they will use high-grade weapons and rocket launchers now.

Hindu temple n Pakistan's Sindh attacked | Air quality alert in US

Hindu temple in Pakistan's Sindh attacked with rocket launchers

Russia has suspended its participation in the Black Sea grain export deal, the Kremlin said on Monday. The deal, brokered by the United Nations and Turkey last July, aimed to alleviate a global food crisis by allowing Ukrainian grain blocked by the Russia-Ukraine conflict to be exported safely.

Black Sea Grain Deal: Delays to grain deal renewal threatens global food security

Russia pulls out of landmark grain deal after Crimea attack | In-Depth Analysis

Jane Birkin was also associated with a Hermes bag that held her name and was designed by the Parisian fashion house in her honour in 1984. As my colleague explains, the Birkin bag is the most wanted luxury item in the entire globe.

How did the Birkin become the monolith of luxury goods market?

The European Union will soon require smartphone manufacturers to let users replace their batteries. The tough new rules - endorsed by the European Parliament could save millions of phones from landfill.

Removable batteries in smartphones back? Here's all you need to know

Canada is experiencing its worst fire season on record. More than 24 million acres have burned so far this year, and the Canadian wildfire smoke continues to plague the U.S. Air quality alerts issued to 11 U.S. states across the northern Plains, Midwest, and Great Lakes.

60 million Americans under air-quality alerts | Canadian wildfire smoke plagues US

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed agreements on Saturday to begin trade settlement in their respective national currencies—the Rupee and the Dirham—as well as to link their fast payment systems to facilitate international financial interactions. This occurred while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Abu Dhabi.

UAE and India agree to settle transactions in local currency

Foldable phones have come a long way since 2019. They have become more reliable over time. Interestingly, more phone makers are now coming up with their versions of foldable phones. Here's more.

Are foldable phone the new trend? | Apple working on foldable iphone: Report

For the second high-profile Opposition unity meeting, at least 26 'like-minded' political groups are expected to meet on Monday in Bengaluru, Karnataka, to decide how to challenge the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party in the Lok Sabha elections of 2024. Outside the Bengaluru location of the unified opposition conference was a poster depicting opposition leaders. Outside the Bengaluru location of the unified opposition conference was a poster depicting opposition leaders.

Opposition meeting in Bengaluru to be game changer, says Congress party

Instead of accidently spilling any Marvel Secrets this time, Tom Holland has been making waves on social media for his portrayal in the crowded room. Fans of the actor have been left in awe of his acting abilities in the Apple TV + series.

'Spider-man' actor Tom Holland faces backlash for controversial scene

Water-logging was reported in various areas in the National Capital after the nonstop rains, which made things worse for commuters. As a result of severe rains and the discharge of water from the Hathnikund Barrage in the neighbouring state of Haryana, the River Yamuna's level surged, flooding parts of the city.

Delhi: Residents struggle to stay afloat as water-logging persists | India

Numerous asteroids are fast approaching the Earth. One of them, a mammoth-size space rock, has been classified as 'potentially hazardous object' by NASA. Should you be worried? Listen in to Vikram Chandra.

Numerous asteroids fast moving towards the Earth

Moscow has been New Delhi's longtime partner in this equation, which has been defined by their established friendship In the history of the long-term strategic alliance, Russia has always been India's source of armaments.

India sees Russia as a market for Brahmos

Since the first day of the battle, when Ukrainian military first used drones to track the movements of Russian troops, the modern Ukraine has rapidly extended its use of lines and bronze, not just for Russia but also for Ukraine.

Russia-Ukraine War: Budget drones in Ukraine are redefining warfare

Just a week after her visit to China, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, who is in Gujarat to attend the G20 summit, said Sunday that America sees India as an “indispensable partner” with regard to its policy of “friend-shoring”.

Janet Yellen India Visit: Yellen to push for debt restructuring process for low-income nations

The future of the black sea grain deal looks to be in the doldrums. While Turkiye's President Erdogan had on Friday confirmed the renewal of the deal. In a fresh development now, Russia’s Putin seems to have reiterated that he sees no ground to renew the deal. He apparently said this during a phone call with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The expiration date of the black sea grain deal has now been decided. Watch the video to know more.

Kremlin: Main goal of Black Sea Grain deal has not been met

A remarkable spot in India's space history, Sriharikota is where the country launches its rockets into space. However, Sriharikota is also a place of contrasts.

Know more about ISRO launch in this exclusive report from Satish Dhawan Space Centre

To address the issue, some 40 million tonnes of raw sewage are dumped into London's River Thames each year. The new 25-kilometer-long "super sewer" that London's municipal agency built along the river is made of concrete and is projected to stop 95% of spills when it is completely operational in 2025 and offer a healthy environment for nearby wildlife.

London: 25-km-long super sewer built to end Thames pollution problem

While meteorologists are comparing the current heat wave in Europe to the three-headed Hound of Hell from Greek mythology, wildfires on Spain's La Palma Island are raging out of control and forcing thousands of people to evacuate. At least 4,000 people have been forced to leave their homes as a result.

Spain: Wildfires in Canary Islands, over 10,00 acres of land affected

In this week's episode of E-Club, catch the latest news about The Mission Impossible journey, the superhero fatigue, and the several controversies surrounding the upcoming film, 'Barbie'.

Mission Impossible, The Quickstyle and much more

Considering employing cluster munitions against Ukraine "if they are used against us," Russian President Vladimir Putin stated, his country has a stockpile of them. Putin made his remarks just days after American-manufactured cluster munitions were sent to Ukraine, albeit they had not yet been used. The Russian leader claimed in an interview with a pro-Kremlin journalist that "Russia has a sufficient supply of various types of cluster munitions."

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine claims gains in Bakhmut, defensive action in Kharkiv

A strong earthquake registering 7.2 on the Richter Scale quickly struck the Alaska Peninsula on Sunday, roughly 55 miles southwest of Sandpoint, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Earthquake of magnitude 7.2 strikes Alaska Peninsula region

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