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Palestinians react after carrying the bodies of those killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza through the Zikim crossing with Israel, at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, on Sunday. Jehad Alshrafi/AP hide caption toggle caption Jehad Alshrafi/AP At least 94 Palestinians were killed by Israeli military fire across Gaza on Sunday as they tried to get food aid, according to local health authorities and hospital morgue officials, in one of the deadliest days in recent months for those seeking assistance. The deadliest incident occurred in northern Gaza, near the Israeli border area of Zikim, where at least…

CoinDCX, one of India’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, on Sunday said it suffered a security breach resulting in the loss of approximately $44 million (around Rs 379 crore).ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO However, the firm said no customer funds or wallets were affected. “Customer assets remain 100 per cent safe and fully accessible. The incident was quickly contained and isolated. Exposure was limited to internal operational accounts — used only for liquidity provisioning on a partner exchange. Trading and rupee withdrawals are fully operational,” the firm said in a statement. “Unauthorized access led to $44 million exposure from an operational account. Funds…

Former Union Minister Smriti Irani surprised many when she announced she was reprising her role as Tulsi Virani in the limited series reboot of popular TV drama Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi — a character that made her a household name. Speaking to The Indian Express, Irani discusses her return to acting, how the entertainment industry has changed, balancing her life — and reiterates that she is not out of politics. Excerpts: It is a limited series. I was keen to have a partnership with a cohort led by Uday (JioHotstar vice chairman Uday Shankar), who has a background…

Hikaru Nakamura is one of the prime contenders to qualify for next year’s Candidates tournament via the ratings spot route, but that doesn’t mean he likes the concept of a ratings spot. The ratings spot is one of the many pathways to qualify for the eight-player Candidates tournament, which is the final step to challenging for the World Chess Championship title. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The FIDE rating spot will be given to the highest-rated player according to the 6-month average rating based on FIDE Standard Rating Lists from August 1st 2025 till January 1st 2026 provided the respective player…

One person was killed and rescuers continued searching on Sunday for two others after a group of people were swept over an Oregon waterfall, authorities said.ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The group went over Dillon Falls on the Deschutes River about 10 miles from the city of Bend, Oregon, on Saturday afternoon, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office said. Three people were rescued from the river and taken by ambulance to a hospital in Bend. One person died at the scene, the sheriff’s office said. Story continues below this ad Search efforts for the missing went into Saturday evening and resumed Sunday…

Japan’s Sanseito party wins big with ‘Japanese First’ push and anti-immigration rhetoric.Japan’s far-right Sanseito party has emerged as a major winner in the country’s upper house election, riding a wave of nationalist rhetoric, anti-immigration warnings and populist pledges on tax cuts and social welfare. Once seen as a fringe movement born on YouTube during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sanseito was projected on Sunday by national broadcaster NHK to secure up to 22 seats in the 248-member chamber, dramatically expanding its presence beyond the single seat it held previously. The party, which only holds three seats in the more powerful lower house,…

The Texas legislature meets on Monday to focus on disaster relief after the deadly floods, but it’s also considering President Trump’s request to redraw the lines of Congressional districts. ADRIAN MA, HOST: Texas lawmakers start a special session this week. On their agenda – disaster relief and preparedness following floods earlier this month that killed more than 130 people. But the legislature is also considering other issues. At the urging of President Trump, Republican governor Greg Abbott wants lawmakers to redraw the state’s congressional map, and this could favor the GOP in the 2026 midterm elections. For details, we’re joined…

Last week, Russia slammed a story by a U.S. news outlet citing anonymous sources that said Russian President Vladimir Putin had “encouraged” Iran to accept a deal with the United States that would prevent the Islamic republic from enriching uranium. File | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin held a surprise meeting with Ali Larijani, top adviser to Iran’s supreme leader on nuclear issues, to discuss Tehran’s nuclear programme in the Kremlin on Sunday (July 20, 2025). Moscow has a cordial relationship with Iran’s clerical leadership and provides crucial backing for Tehran but did not swing forcefully behind its partner even…

Former African Union diplomat Arikana Chihombori argues that Trump’s Africa policy is ‘a step in the right direction’.Africa’s leaders have no one to blame but themselves if they cannot reach equitable trade deals with the United States, argues the former representative of the African Union to the US, Arikana Chihombori-Quao. Chihombori-Quao tells host Steve Clemons that US President Donald Trump’s “trade, not aid” policy opens up “an opportunity that African leaders were not awarded by the colonisers, the European nations, when they set out to exploit the continent of Africa”. She adds that African leaders should not allow themselves to…

The Southern Railway has proposed to convert the existing railway station in Tiruvannamalai town into Platform Train Examination (PFTR) terminal | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Southern Railway has proposed a plan to convert the existing railway station in Tiruvannamalai town intoa platform train examination (PFTR) terminal to conduct basic safety checks and civic maintenance of long-distance trains including replenishing water supplies and cleaning the coaches.Officials of the Southern Railway, which has spearheaded the project, said that the British era railway station was restored under the Station Redevelopment Project.  The project aims to provide better passengers amenities with airport-like features, including separate arrival…