India's Champions Trophy match against Pakistan had a rocky start as Mohammed Shami delivered an 11-ball opening over, setting a record for the longest over by an Indian in the tournament. Shami's wayward bowling included five wides, the most in an opening over, overshadowing Jasprit Bumrah's previous record. Hardik Pandya eventually took India's first wicket, dismissing Babar Azam.
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his declaration of martial law, apologized for the deployment of troops, and vowed to fight "until the very last minute." He faces an impeachment motion and a criminal investigation following the dramatic events, which included the arrests of the former defense minister and police chief.
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The Supreme Court has overturned the Allahabad High Court's bail order for three individuals accused of child trafficking, criticizing both the court and the Uttar Pradesh government for negligence. The court highlighted the need for parental vigilance and directed state governments and high courts to expedite child trafficking case trials.
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