July 2026 – Page 46

Argentina pilot told his student, ‘You know what to do,’ then jumped mid-air without a parachute. The student landed the plane safely, but the pilot didn’t survive | World News

Flight instructor Leandro Andrés Bertazzo (left) and a Cessna 150 training aircraft. A routine flight lesson in Argentina turned into an unimaginable emergency after a flight instructor told his 22-year-old student, “You know what to do,” before jumping from the aircraft without a parachute. Left alone in the cockpit, the trainee remained calm, contacted air […]

Watch: US launches fresh strikes on Iran after ships targeted in Hormuz – 10 videos show devastation

The United States carried out a fresh round of airstrikes across Iran early Thursday, hitting about 90 military targets, including air defence systems, missile sites and naval infrastructure, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The strikes came in response to Iran’s attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and marked a major escalation […]

Yogi Adityanath to Launch 229 Development Projects in Banda

Banda, July 9: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be on a one-day visit to Banda district in Bundelkhand on Thursday. During this visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 229 development projects worth over ₹710 crores in the Sadar and Baberu assembly constituencies. The Chief Minister will also address a […]

The fish that changed Lake Victoria forever: How Nile perch triggered one of history’s biggest ecosystem disruptions in the 1950s | World News

For generations, Lake Victoria supported one of the world’s richest freshwater ecosystems. Beneath its surface lived hundreds of species of cichlid fish, many found nowhere else on Earth. These small, colourful fish had evolved over thousands of years to occupy different parts of the lake, from rocky shorelines to deeper waters. But a decision made […]

Egypt were robbed: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s smooth FIFA World Cup jibe goes viral

The fallout from Egypt’s highly controversial, heartbreaking 3-2 Round of 16 exit to Argentina has transcended the footballing sphere, finding its way into the upper echelons of American civic politics. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has thrust himself into the centre of a global sporting debate, declaring that the North African side were “robbed” […]

Liton Das Out of ODI Series Against Zimbabwe, Parvez Hossain Named Replacement

New Delhi, July 9: Bangladesh’s cricket team has suffered a significant blow in the ongoing three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, as star batsman Liton Das has been ruled out due to injury. Liton has been unable to recover from his hamstring injury in time, forcing him to miss the series against Zimbabwe. Left-handed batsman Parvez […]

Iran War Live Updates: Middle East war reignites? Iran threatens ‘hard slap’ after US strikes, targets 3 Gulf states

Iran War News: The United States launched fresh airstrikes on Iran early Thursday, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, further undermining an already fragile interim ceasefire aimed at ending the Persian Gulf war. The latest escalation came hours after US President Donald Trump declared that Iran’s recent […]

2 girls attacked with weapon at Germany school, teenager arrested

Police tape cordoning off Welfen High School, Schongau, Germany, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa via AP) A 16-year-old boy found carrying weapons was arrested after allegedly wounding two 13-year-old girls at a German high school Wednesday, police said. The suspect was carrying a knife and a firearm, but it wasn’t immediately clear how he […]

Iran threat? Why Trump flew home on old Air Force One instead of jet gifted by Qatar

US President Donald Trump returned from the NATO summit in Ankara aboard the older Air Force One after a brief stop at RAF Mildenhall in the UK, amid heightened tensions with Iran and growing security concerns surrounding his newly acquired aircraft.According to The New York Times, Trump switched from the new Boeing 747-8, gifted by […]