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One of the world’s most prominent philanthropists and business leader Melinda French Gates recently delivered a powerful message to more than 400 attendees at the University of Denver’s annual Korbel Honors celebration. Speaking at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, she stressed on the point that empowering women is key to building stronger families,…

Rubio visited India in May 2026, during which he also met with Prime Minister Modi. US secretary of state Marco Rubio has invited senior ministers from more than 60 countries, including India, to a meeting next week focused on what the Trump administration describes as the “resurgence of transnational far-left terrorism”, according to documents reviewed…

The Himachal Pradesh high court has refused to quash an FIR against a school principal accused of calling a student a thief in front of his classmates, ruling that a psychologist’s report finding no signs of trauma in the child was not enough to halt criminal proceedings against her.What was the issueThe case relates to…

File photo – Spectators wave Chinese flags as military vehicles carrying JL-2 submarine-launched missiles roll during a parade(Picture credit: AP) China’s rare launch of a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the South Pacific this week was aimed at sending a strategic message primarily to the United States rather than Pacific nations, according…

Microsoft President Brad Smith has a pointed message for the Trump administration over its recent crackdowns on AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI. The top executive has warned that the US government is regulating one of the world’s most consequential technologies without the transparency, tools or rules needed to do it properly. Speaking to Fortune…

Referee Said Martinez, of Honduras checks the VAR during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Belgium and Senegal in Seattle, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Maddy Grassy) FIFA has introduced a significant change to its Video Assistant Referee (VAR) operations for the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, moving VAR officials…

Dramatic visuals released by Andalusia’s emergency services show firefighters battling towering flames amid powerful winds, while other footage captures crews attempting to bring the blaze under control as thick smoke engulfs surrounding hillsides. A massive wildfire in southern Spain has killed 12 people authorities confirmed on Friday, marking one of the country’s deadliest wildfires in…

Trump reportedly discussed the issue with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the Nato summit in Turkey The future of Turkey’s access to the US-made F-35 stealth fighter has once again come under the spotlight after reports suggested that US President Donald Trump is considering allowing Ankara back into the programme.Washington reportedly…

NEW DELHI: A consumer commission in Himachal Pradesh has directed a retailer to refund the price of a packet of instant noodles and pay compensation to a man whose minor daughter fell ill after eating the expired product, in its order on July 6.what was the dispute aboutThe complainant, Jugal Kishore, bought a packet of…

(Source: US department of war) Taiwan’s long-range early-warning radar system played a crucial role in tracking China’s recent ballistic missile launch from the South China Sea.Taiwan reportedly shared real-time intelligence with Washington throughout the operation, reflecting deepening defence and intelligence cooperation between the two sides, according to a report by the South China Morning Post.While…