July 2026 – Page 79

Quote of the day by Bill Clinton: “If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.” | World News

Quote of the day by Bill Clinton (AI-generated image) In the spring of 1992, Bill Clinton’s presidential campaign was fighting for its life. Allegations about his personal conduct had dominated headlines for weeks, and political commentators openly speculated that his run was finished before the first primary votes were even counted. It was against that […]

India weathered West Asia crisis through strategic decision-making, diplomacy: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of various development projects at Pachpadra, in Balotra, on July 4, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI India successfully weathered the challenges triggered by the West Asia conflict through effective assessment and strategic, timely decision-making, efficiently using its domestic resources and strong diplomatic ties, […]

‘My knee isn’t ready to compete’: ‘Heartbroken’ Serena Williams pulls out of Wimbledon doubles | Tennis News

Serena Williams withdrew from the women’s doubles event at Wimbledon because of a right knee injury, ending her planned reunion with sister Venus Williams at the tournament.The 44-year-old suffered the injury during her return to singles earlier this week, where she lost a three-set match.Announcing her withdrawal in an Instagram post, Serena wrote: “I’m heartbroken […]

Han Cheng Addresses 14th World Peace Forum Inauguration

Beijing, July 4: On July 3, 2026, Chinese Vice President Han Cheng participated in the inauguration ceremony of the 14th World Peace Forum at Tsinghua University, where he delivered a speech. During the event, Han Cheng highlighted the rapid century-wide changes occurring globally, marked by turmoil in international situations, recurring geopolitical conflicts, and increasingly apparent […]

Wimbledon 2026: Alexandra Eala cries tears of joy after biggest career win over Iga Swiatek in Round 3

Alexandra Eala could not hold back her emotions after producing the biggest victory of her career, breaking down in tears moments after stunning defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6 (11-9), 6-2 in the third round of Wimbledon 2026 on Saturday. The 21-year-old Filipina collapsed onto the grass before wiping away tears as Centre Court rose to […]

‘Iran mourns 40,000 killed by Khamenei, not him’: Exiled crown prince calls funeral ‘propaganda’

Exiled crown prince of Iran speaks against Khamenei’s funeral Iran’s exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi has said the nation is “not mourning” the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, calling the week-long funeral ceremonies a “propaganda spectacle” funded by the Iranian people’s wealth.In a series of posts on X, Pahlavi addressed foreign representatives who have […]

America@250: The United States of Anxiety

TOI correspondent from Washington: When President Donald Trump asserted repeatedly in recent months that the United States has become the “hottest country in the world” little could anyone have imagined he meant it literally although some of his supporters attribute magical qualities to him.In record temperatures across parts of America, including his own anticipated 107F […]

Health activists seek revision of India’s essential medicines list to ensure price cap, availability

Image used for representative purpose. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto India’s roster of essential medicines has not been updated in nearly four years even as the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revised its own list twice in the same period, says a civil society network of activists and organisations working for affordable healthcare. The collective […]

Three acquitted of 2019 murder of Irish journalist Lyra McKee; family vows to keep fighting for justice

Irish journalist Lyra McKe Three men accused of murdering Irish journalist Lyra McKee during riots in Londonderry in 2019 were acquitted on Friday after one of the longest non-jury trials in recent Northern Ireland history, leaving her family devastated.According to the BBC, the prosecution had alleged that Peter Cavanagh, 38, Jordan Gareth Devine, 25, and […]

Pakistan: China’s pawn in the Middle East? : How Beijing ‘uses’ Pakistan to sell weapons

Understanding how Pakistan helps China in its weapons trade A profound shift is occurring in Middle Eastern security, largely out of the spotlight. Following the September 2025 strategic mutual defense pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, an agreement where an attack on one is considered an attack on both, Pakistan immediately deployed JF-17 fighter jets, […]