“Sunita Williams Returns to Earth After 9 Months in Space: A Hero’s Welcome”
After spending 286 days in space, completing 4,577 orbits around the Earth, and travelling 195.2…
Afghanistan Launches Airstrikes on Alleged ISIS Hideouts in Pakistan After Kabul Attack, Escalating Border Tensions
KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government has reportedly carried out airstrikes against what it described as Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISIS-K/ISKP) hideouts inside Pakistan, marking a significant escalation in cross-border tensions following recent attacks on Afghan territory. According to reports by international media outlets, including Reuters, Associated Press (AP), Al Jazeera, and The Times of India, the…
Morocco Stun Netherlands in Penalty Shootout Thriller to Reach FIFA World Cup Round of 16
Monterrey: Morocco booked their place in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after edging the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties following a dramatic 1-1 draw after extra time in an enthralling Round of 32 clash. The Netherlands appeared to be heading for victory when Cody Gakpo broke the deadlock in the 72nd…
Mbappé’s Brace Powers France Past Sweden and Into World Cup Round of 16
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.: Kylian Mbappé produced another masterclass with a brilliant brace as France cruised to a commanding 3-0 victory over Sweden, securing a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. France controlled the contest from the opening whistle, dominating possession and creating a series of dangerous attacking opportunities. Sweden’s defense held firm…
Paraguay Shock Four-Time Champions Germany in Epic Shootout to Script One of World Cup 2026’s Greatest Upsets
Paraguay produced one of the biggest shocks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup by eliminating four-time champions Germany 4-3 in a dramatic penalty shootout after a gripping 1-1 draw at Boston Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The stunning Round of 32 victory sent the South Americans into the Round of 16 and ended Germany’s campaign in…
Martinelli’s 96th-Minute Heroics Rewrite World Cup History as Brazil Stun Japan.
Gabriel Martinelli etched his name into FIFA World Cup history with a dramatic 96th-minute winner as Brazil completed a remarkable comeback to defeat Japan 2-1 in the Round of 16, securing a place in the quarter-finals. Japan shocked the five-time world champions by taking the lead in the first half through Kaishu Sano, putting Brazil…
Stoppage-Time Strike by Eustáquio Sends Canada into Round of 16, South Africa Eliminated
Los Angeles: Canada became the first team to secure a place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 after edging South Africa 1-0 in their Round of 32 clash on Monday. Stephen Eustáquio scored the decisive goal in the second minute of stoppage time, sealing a historic victory for Canada and booking the nation’s…
A. Santhosh Kumar Appointed Special Public Prosecutor in ED Attack Case
Thiruvananthapuram: Advocate A. Santhosh Kumar has been appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor in the case related to the alleged attack on officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during a search at the residence of the Leader of the Opposition. Santhosh Kumar previously served as the District Government Pleader between 2011 and 2015. He has…
Three Senior Lashkar-e-Taiba Operatives, Including Hafiz Saeed Aide, Reportedly Die in Separate Incidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: Three senior members of the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), including a close aide to the group’s founder Hafiz Saeed, have reportedly died in separate incidents under mysterious circumstances in Pakistan, according to multiple local media reports. The deceased have been identified as Ghazi Mumtaz, Khalid Bashir and Mohammad Khusaima Qasim, all described as…
Colombia Hold Portugal to Claim Group K Crown and March into World Cup Round of 32
MIAMI: Colombia secured top spot in Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after battling to a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Portugal, booking their place in the Round of 32 as group winners. In a tense and tactical contest, Colombia matched Portugal’s attacking quality with disciplined defending and controlled possession. While neither side found…
Historic Debut: Cape Verde Hold Saudi Arabia to Reach World Cup Knockout Stage
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Group HCape Verde 0-0 Saudi Arabia Cape Verde made history by reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time in the nation’s history after holding Saudi Arabia to a goalless draw in their final Group H match. Playing in their first-ever World Cup, the African nation produced…
