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Colombian winger scores on his competitive debut for Bayern Munich in a victory over Stuttgart in the German Supercup.Luis Diaz, making his Bayern Munich debut, and Harry Kane scored for the reigning Bundesliga champions in a 2-1 away victory against Stuttgart in the German Supercup.The match, which opens the German season with the league and cup winners facing off, was held for the first time since it was renamed for football legend Franz Beckenbauer, who died in 2024.A year into their attacking partnership, Michael Olise and Kane were again Bayern’s most dangerous pairing, combining for the opener with 18 minutes…

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to kick off his 16-day “Voter Adhikar Yatra” (Voter Rights March) from Sasaram in Bihar Sunday.Rahul’s march comes amidst strident protests being held by the Opposition parties within Parliament and outside over the Election Commission (EC)’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. Hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the Bihar SIR, the Supreme Court, in its interim order Thursday, directed the EC to make available online a searchable list of about 65 lakh voter names omitted from the draft electoral rolls with reasons for their deletion. Ahead of the Bihar polls,…

Updated on: Aug 17, 2025 10:37 am IST “I went back to Punjab on the morning of August 12, around 7 am. Around 10.30 am the same day, she went for darshan to Machail Mata Mandir.” Mandeep Saini came with his wife to her parental home in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, where she celebrated Raksha Bandhan on August 9. He stayed three days and left for home in Punjab on August 12 morning, for her wife to follow in a few days. She left with the family for a pilgrimage to the Chandi Mata Mandir in Machail just…

Meta was put on notice to preserve all relevant records and submit them to Congress by September 19 [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS A U.S. senator on Friday announced an investigation into whether Meta AI chatbots were allowed to engage in potentially harmful online exchanges with children.Republican Senator Josh Hawley posted a copy of a letter to Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg demanding all documents and communications related to a report that its AI chatbots were permitted to have “romantic” and “sensual” exchanges with minors.”We have clear policies on what kind of responses AI characters can offer, and those policies…

In the southern Iberian peninsula, it has become easier than ever to connect with a slower, more traditional lifestyle through several new farm stays. In Extremadura, La Dehesa Don Pedro, which contains a traditional 19th-century farmhouse and stables, opened in 2022 just outside La Toma de Caballero hiking trail. Interiors—a neutral palette punctuated by colorfully upholstered furniture and languid palms—were designed by the Madrid-based studio Las2Mercedes, and the guest experience is as local as it gets: Meals, served on the large open-air terrace in the summer, show off the region’s distinctive produce, as well as jamón ibérico sourced from the…

The Argentinian superstar returns from injury to score a goal and add an assist as Inter downs Galaxy at Chase Stadium.Lionel Messi returned from injury as a reserve and scored in the 84th minute to lead Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the defending Major League Soccer (MLS) Cup champions, Los Angeles Galaxy.The iconic 38-year-old Argentinian striker was back on the field on Saturday for Miami after suffering what Inter coach Javier Mascherano had called a “minor muscle injury” – an apparent hamstring strain – in Inter’s Leagues Cup victory over Mexican side Necaxa on August 2.“It had been…

Delhi Police have arrested a man for allegedly raping his mother on two occasions in the Hauz Qazi area. The victim, who approached the police, said she was made to remove her burqa, locked in a room and beaten up by the son. Woman shares ordeal after alleging son raped her in Delhi, accused arrested.(Hindustan Times File) The 65-year-old alleged that her son claimed he was “punishing” her over suspicions of an extramarital affair decades ago. According to the woman, she lives with her retired government employee husband, the accused son, and a daughter in Hauz Qazi. Their elder daughter…

Here are the key events on day 1,270 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is how things stand on Sunday, August 17:Politics and diplomacy Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to freeze the front lines in Ukraine’s Kherson and Zaporizhia regions if Kyiv ceded full control of Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, during his meeting with United States President Donald Trump on Friday, according to several media outlets, including The New York Times and the AFP and Reuters news agencies. Trump informed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the offer during a phone call, but Zelenskyy rejected the demand, Reuters reported Trump described…

The Australian Medical Association (AMA) recently passed a transformative motion titled ‘Recognition of Intersex Variations and Deferral of Non-Urgent Medical Interventions.’ This landmark decision recognises intersex variations—differences in chromosomal, gonadal, hormonal, or anatomical sex characteristics that challenge binary male-female norms—as natural aspects of human diversity, not disorders to be corrected. By rejecting the pathologization of intersex bodies, which has historically fuelled stigma and justified non-consensual surgeries and hormonal treatments on infants and children, the motion champions bodily autonomy. It advocates deferring all non-urgent medical interventions until individuals can provide informed consent, ensuring their right to self-determination. This progressive stance sets…

Hundreds of protesters march to White House on Aug. 16, 2025. Brian Mann/NPR hide caption toggle caption Brian Mann/NPR WASHINGTON — Hundreds gathered peacefully in the nation’s capital on Saturday afternoon to protest President Trump’s attempted takeover of the city’s police department and deployment of  National Guard units alongside federal agents. Starting with a rally in the northwest neighborhood of DuPont Circle, protesters chanted, “Shame” and “Trump must go now!” while demanding an end to the “crime emergency” that Trump declared in an executive order on Monday. Protesters later marched to the White House, continuing to chant, as D.C. Metropolitan…