Spain booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals after substitute Mikel Merino struck late to secure a 2-1 victory over Belgium in a hard-fought quarter-final in the early hours of Saturday. The win set up a last-four meeting with France in Dallas.
US President Donald Trump has claimed that he has left instructions for the United States to launch an unprecedented military response against Iran if Tehran succeeds in assassinating him, saying the country would be “bombed at levels that they’ve never seen before.”
The Bihar politics on Friday witnessed an abrupt development after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Abhishek Kumar Sinha, popularly known as ‘Bunty’, withdrew his candidature from the Bankipur byelection race. And just moments after that, the saffron party declared that Neeraj Kumar Sinha will be its new candidate for the bypoll, which was necessitated after BJP national president Nitin Nabin was elected to the Rajya Sabha.
16 councillors of the Indraprastha Vikas Party (IVP), a breakaway faction of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi on Friday in the presence of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra.
Filmmaker Christopher Nolan attended the Mumbai launch of The Odyssey along with the film’s cast, where he received a warm welcome from fans. Addressing the audience at the event, Nolan thanked everyone for their support and said it was “always a thrill to be in India”.
France booked their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinals with a composed 2-0 victory over Morocco in the quarterfinals. Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele scored within six minutes of each other after the first half to settle a contest that France had largely controlled despite being frustrated for an hour by Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou and a resilient defence.
Alleged American mercenary Matthew Aaron Van Dyke, who is in judicial custody in a terror conspiracy case linked to ethnic armed groups in India and Myanmar, has moved a Delhi court seeking permission to receive an “American-style diet” while lodged in Tihar Jail.
In the latest episode of Netflix’s Lock Upp: Sach Ya Sazaa, TV actor Gaurav Khanna entered the show as a visitor to meet contestant Akanksha Chamola. The duo spoke about their divorce, with Gaurav clarifying that they are still legally married.
Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar, Prakash Baraik: All three ex-TMC MPs get BJP ticket for Raya Sabha bypolls.
The United States (US) has signalled selling the fifth generation F-35 fighter aircraft to Türkiye after President Donald Trump said earlier this week that Washington would lift sanctions on Ankara. The remarks were made by the 80-year-old Republican leader during his visit to Türkiye where he received a warm welcome by his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan.
