Following a recent conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the US, a surge in Middle Eastern diplomacy is underway, spearheaded by US efforts to expand the Abraham Accords. While potential agreements with Syria are being explored, obstacles remain due to territorial disputes and internal opposition in Lebanon, casting doubt on immediate peace prospects.
Carlos Alcaraz powered into the Wimbledon quarter-finals, overcoming Andrey Rublev in four sets after a shaky start. The defending champion showcased resilience and tactical intelligence, setting up a clash with Britain’s Cameron Norrie. In the women’s draw, Aryna Sabalenka continued her dominant form, securing a quarter-final berth against Laura Siegemund.
‘Why am I staying here?’: Chinese H-1B redditor reveals boredom of life in US suburb, asks if he should go back
Magnus Carlsen secured victory at the Super United Rapid and Blitz in Croatia, overshadowing reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju. Despite Carlsen’s recent criticisms and subtle jabs towards Gukesh’s abilities, the young challenger has consistently responded with strong performances on the board. This rivalry marks a significant transition in world chess, reminiscent of Carlsen’s own rise…
Tensions flared on Day 3 of the Edgbaston Test when Yashasvi Jaiswal was given out LBW, prompting a late review. England captain Ben Stokes contested the timing of the DRS call, leading to a heated discussion with the umpires and KL Rahul. Despite the drama and crowd’s reaction, the review confirmed Jaiswal’s dismissal.
Diljit Dosanjh’s ban from FWICE has been lifted, specifically for “Border 2,” after pressure from T-Series. FWICE president B. N. Tiwari stated that the decision was made due to the advanced stage of filming and the difficulty of replacing Dosanjh. The ban was initially imposed due to his collaboration with a Pakistani actress.
The Madre Fire in California has surged to become the state’s largest active wildfire, engulfing approximately 70,800 acres north of Santa Barbara. Ignited on Wednesday, the blaze rapidly expanded, charring parts of Los Padres National Park and prompting the closure of the Carrizo Plain National Monument.
National Fried Chicken Day prompts reflection on the dish’s complex history. Originating from the culinary skills of enslaved African Americans in the South, fried chicken became both a symbol of empowerment and a target of racist stereotypes.
The National Testing Agency will declare CUET UG 2025 results today, July 4th, following exams held in May and June. A final answer key was released on July 1st. Delhi University anticipates stable or slightly higher cut-offs for popular B.Com and BA programs, while science courses may see a marginal decrease.
Soham Parekh, an Indian software engineer, faced public accusations of simultaneously working for multiple US startups, sparking a debate that drew in LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Parekh responded to the allegations, defending his actions and announcing an exclusive role as a founding engineer with a video AI company. He expressed frustration and determination to prove…
