In a horrifying incident at a Moscow airport, a man from Belarus violently attacked an 18-month-old boy, causing severe injuries. The child, who had recently arrived from Iran with his pregnant mother, is now in a coma. Authorities detained the suspect, Vladimir Vitkov, and found evidence of drug use, investigating the motive behind the brutal assault.
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India and England are locked in a thrilling first Test at Headingley, marked by Pant's century and Bumrah's record-equalling five-wicket haul. England responded strongly, but India fought back, setting up a tense Day 4. With India leading by 96 runs, the match hangs in the balance, promising more drama as weather and aggressive batting add to the excitement.
In a significant escalation, the US has directly entered the Israel-Iran conflict, launching airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities. President Trump confirmed the operation, stating the goal was to eliminate Iran's uranium enrichment capacity. Iran acknowledged the attacks, warning of retaliation.
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Sourav Ganguly has firmly dismissed any interest in entering politics, but remains open to coaching the Indian cricket team in the future. While praising current coach Gautam Gambhir's passion and straightforward approach, Ganguly emphasized the importance of giving Gambhir time to grow in the role.
The Kremlin concurred with Donald Trump's assessment that Russia's 2014 expulsion from the G8 was an error, but downplayed the G8's current relevance to Russia. Trump criticized Obama and Trudeau for the removal, suggesting his presence then might have averted the Russia-Ukraine war.
Pakistan refuted Indian media claims of requesting a ceasefire during the recent military standoff, asserting it responded decisively to Indian actions. Islamabad stated that de-escalation occurred only after interventions from the United States and Saudi Arabia, who conveyed India's willingness to halt hostilities if Pakistan reciprocated. While valuing peace, Pakistan affirmed its right to respond to any aggression.
Following Israeli airstrikes on Iran, Iranians abroad are met with robotic voices when calling home due to a widespread communication blackout. These AI messages, ranging from unsettling to strangely comforting, are suspected to be a government tactic to prevent hacking or spread confusion.
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