Top 10 world news: Trump says Christians won’t need to vote if he wins; IDF school attack kills 31, and more

Former US President Donald Trump has courted controversy again after he urged Christians to come out and vote for him this election, adding they wouldn't have to do it again as he will 'fix' the system after coming to power.In other news, an Israeli attack on a Gaza school left at least 31 people dead on Saturday (Jul 27). The attack, which killed many children and wounded 100 others, targeted a field hospital in the Khadija school located in the central Gaza Strip. The Israeli Army stated its fighter jets targeted members of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas.

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Trump tells Christians they 'wouldn't have to vote again' if he is elected

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Donald Trump has courted controversy again after he urged Christians to come out and vote for him this election, adding they wouldn't have to do it again as he will 'fix' the system after coming to power.

Gaza war: IDF attack on school kills 31; Israel says it targeted Hamas hideout

An Israeli attack on a Gaza school left at least 31 people dead on Saturday (Jul 27). The attack, that killed many children and wounded 100 others, targeted a field hospital in the Khadija school located in the central Gaza Strip. The Israeli Army stated its fighter jets targeted members of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas.

Philippines says oil inside sunken tanker has started to leak into Manila Bay

The Philippine Coast Guardon Saturday (July 27) said that around1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil inside a sunken tankerhave started to leak into Manila Bay.The MT Terra Nova sank due to bad weather off Manila early Thursday, killing one crew member and leaving the country to potentially deal with its worst oil spill.

India's Sudarshan S-400 system 'shoots down' 80% 'enemies' in exercise

India recently put its S-400 air defence missile system, acquired from Russia, to test in a war-like scenario, and the results couldn't be more satisfying. In an exercise carried out by the Indian Air Force, the Sudarshan S-400 system 'shot down' 80 per cent of the 'enemy package'. The other 20 per cent were forced to retreat and abandon the mission, news agency ANI quoted defence sources as saying.

Indian govt orders deployment of 2000 BSF personnel in Jammu & Kashmir

The Indian government has decided to deploy two battalions of the Border Security Force (BSF), comprising over 2,000 personnel, from the eastern state of Odisha to the terror-hit union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Biden endorsing Harris immediately was a 'big f**k you' to Obama: Report

United States President Joe Biden endorsing his Vice PresidentKamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for the presidential race, minutes after dropping his re-election bid was a big 'f**k you' to ex-presidentBarack Obama, a report in theNew York Posthas claimed.

'Mic was muted': West Bengal CM Mamata locks horns with PM Modi during NITI Aayog meet

A standoff erupted between the Indian government and West Bengal state government on Saturday (Jul 27) during the NITIAayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. NITIAayog is the public policy think-tank of the government of India and its annual meeting focuses on making the countrya developed nation by 2047. Niti Aayog council includes the PM, state chief ministers, lieutenant governors of Union Territories, and several Union ministers.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni arrives in China after withdrawing from BRI last year

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in Beijing on Saturday, Chinese state media said, in her first visit to the country since she took office nearly two years ago.

LIVE | Paris Olympics 2024 Day 1: Lakshya Sen advances

Following a stunning opening ceremony in Paris on Friday evening, the day one action of the Paris Olympic Games 2024 will get underway, with as many as 24 disciplines and 14 medal events taking place. Follow the live coverage of all events here.

Dancer falls off-stage during Lady Gaga's Paris Olympics performance

Last night’sParis 2024 Olympicsopening ceremony was a marvellous event as it featured performances from music icons like Celine Dion and Lady Gaga. However, not everything went according to plan for the latter.