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National Crime Records Bureau states that over 80 rapes are reported to police every day Border Security Force (BSF) personnel guard a street following the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in a town near Kolkata, India, July 11, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/file On a Saturday evening this month, an 11-year-old girl left her home … Read more
Hamas says the strike hit Gaza’s civil security, while Israel says it targeted “terrorists.” Israel has stepped up attacks in Gaza recently as a cease-fire with Hamas has floundered.
Indian actor says cast bonded away from the spotlight, making the film’s chemistry feel effortless As Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara marks 15 years, actor Kalki Koechlin has looked back on the film’s unforgettable shoot in Spain, recalling the relaxed atmosphere that allowed the cast to bond away from the spotlight. In a recent interview with Variety … Read more
The United States launched new attacks against Iranian targets on Wednesday, hours after Iran targeted American military sites in the region. Neither side has shown signs of backing down as they enter a new stage of the war.
Air quality in Canada’s largest city was at times the worst in the world on Wednesday, as wildfires across Ontario sent smoke drifting into New York City and beyond.
Tired of the David? A trip across Florence to see the small Santo Spirito Crucifix, a tender vision in old wood, is one of the best decisions you could make in your art-journeying life.
The Israeli army continued its attacks on southern Lebanon on Wednesday, carrying out a series of explosions in border towns as the sixth round of Rome talks between Lebanon and Israel entered its second day. Israeli forces carried out a large explosion at around 3am (5am PKT) in the eastern neighbourhood of Khiam in Marjayoun … Read more
Officials see a return to full-blown war as preferable to an agreement that fails to curb the threats Iran poses to Israel. Meanwhile, they wait.
Russian model goes viral after mimicking Norwegian striker’s appearance, mannerisms and signature expressions ANASTASIA KOSTROMITINA. Photo: Reuters Friends and family have for a few years told Russian model Anastasia Kostromina that she looked like Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, but it was not until he became the World Cup’s superstar that she decided to take that … Read more
Lawmakers were expected to approve a bill that would allow doctors to help terminally ill patients to die. If the law passes, the country would join a small group of nations that permit the measure.