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- Patna court grants anticipatory bail to Khan Sir, three staffers in coaching institute firing case
A Patna court granted anticipatory bail to Khan Sir and three of his staffers in a case involving a firing incident at his coaching institute. The incident occurred in early June after the institute was allegedly vandalized by a group of miscreants.
- City to answer questions at town hall amid growing Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak
The city will hold a town hall to address questions about a Legionnaires' outbreak affecting multiple Upper East Side neighborhoods, including Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, and Lenox Hill. Health officials have not yet identified the source of the outbreak.
- BREAKING: ICPC arraigns ex-minister Uche Nnaji for certificate forgery, misappropriation of funds
ICPC arraigned Uche Nnaji on six charges, including certificate forgery and misappropriation of funds, before Judge Joyce Abdulmalik at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
- Ebola vaccine made in UK now ready for trials
A new Ebola vaccine developed in the UK is now ready for human trials. The vaccine aims to tackle the Ebola virus and will be tested on people.
- Three BJP candidates file nomination papers for Rajya Sabha byelections in Bengal
Three BJP candidates submitted nomination papers for Rajya Sabha byelections in Bengal. Three Rajya Sabha seats became vacant after Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Sushmita Dev, and Prakash Chik Baraik resigned and left the TMC following the party's Assembly election defeat.
- Brazil’s Correios Pauses Its Rescue Plan After Workers Threaten Strike
Brazil’s Correios paused its rescue plan, including branch closures and a public-service bonus removal, after unions threatened a strike. The hold on cost-cutting measures is effective until July 31, with the original plan aiming to shut down branches.
- Oil Jumps as US Conducts Wave of Strikes Against Iran
Global benchmark Brent crude oil rose above $79 a barrel, and West Texas Intermediate approached $75 as US forces conducted another wave of strikes against Iran. The US and Iran disputed whether the Strait of Hormuz was open following the strikes.
- Saudi Arabia’s reforms fail to halt abuse of Filipino helpers, Amnesty warns
Amnesty International reports that Filipino domestic workers in Saudi Arabia continue to face widespread labor exploitation and sexual abuse, despite the kingdom's recent reforms including the abolition of the kafala sponsorship system. Interviews with 19 Filipino women revealed persistent abuse patterns, indicating minimal improvement in working conditions.
- The crumbling foundations of Indonesian competitiveness
Indonesia fell to 48th place in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, down from 40th in 2025 and below its 2024 peak of 27th. The decline reflects unresolved structural weaknesses rather than a temporary setback.
- Former Madison Police Chief Noble Wray embraces role on Commutation Advisory Board
Noble Wray, a former Madison Police Chief, was appointed to Wisconsin's Commutation Advisory Board by Gov. Tony Evers. He supports commutations to promote rehabilitation and reentry, having previously served on the Pardon Advisory Board.
- The new space race: how China plans to break SpaceX’s launch monopoly with IPO push
China is challenging SpaceX's dominance in the global launch market through a coordinated 'wolf-pack' strategy involving multiple aerospace companies, supported by engineering advancements in reusable rocketry. At least 15 commercial aerospace firms in China are preparing for public listings to secure capital and expand operations.
- The new space race: how China plans to break SpaceX’s launch monopoly with IPO push
China is challenging SpaceX’s dominance in the global launch market with a coordinated multi-company strategy, leveraging recent reusable rocket breakthroughs. At least 15 commercial aerospace firms are preparing for public listings to fund operations and capture market share.
- A bold, unpopular Budget could pay off
The article discusses how implementing bold and controversial budget reforms early can provide strategic advantages for governments as elections approach. Such measures, though unpopular initially, may yield long-term political benefits by addressing issues before election time.
- No federal heat standard? NYC workers are building their own safety net.
NYC workers are creating local heat safety measures due to the absence of a federal standard. UPS worker Dave Carew advocates for heat safety, highlighting risks in delivery trucks and union efforts to enforce protections. New York City's mayor signed an executive order to protect outdoor workers from heat illness.
- STAT+: HHS presses ahead with effort to curb antidepressant use
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is advancing an initiative to help Americans reduce or stop antidepressant use through deprescribing efforts. Federal health officials and mental health professionals discussed clinical guidance for tapering antidepressants, reviewed European practices, and explored nonmedication options like therapy. The talks highlighted gaps in research on SSRI side effects and distinguishing them from depressive symptoms.
- As states absorb Medicaid funding cuts, family caregivers face financial ruin
Kristine Fifer faced financial ruin after Maryland officials denied her son, Eddie, nursing care following his 22nd birthday, citing ineligibility despite his cerebral palsy, feeding tube, and complex medical needs requiring constant attention. The state's decision forced Fifer to take on debt, lose her job, and consider bankruptcy to cover Eddie's care costs.
- STAT+: A breakthrough in pancreatic cancer has experts excited — and braced for what’s to come
Researchers at a pancreatic cancer conference in London highlighted a new drug showing milestone clinical trial results, compared to checkpoint inhibitors in cancer treatment. The drug's progress has generated excitement among experts, though challenges remain ahead.
- Opinion: Is there a doctor on board? Yes, and airlines depend on it
The article discusses the common occurrence of airlines relying on passenger physicians to assist with non-emergency medical issues during flights, such as dizziness and nausea. The author, a physician, notes responding to three such requests in their last seven flights, highlighting the routine nature of these interventions.
- Opinion: The shortage of forensic pathologists is hurting justice, public health, and families
The United States faces a critical shortage of forensic pathologists, with only 850 currently practicing—400 fewer than needed—to handle over 3 million annual deaths. This shortage causes delays in criminal cases, insurance claims, and family closure, as some medical examiners oversee hundreds of deaths yearly.
- Microsoft is losing the battle to protect license lucre. It better get used to the feeling
Microsoft lost a UK Court of Appeals case attempting to block resellers from redistributing on-prem Office and Windows licenses. The court ruled that software buyers can resell licenses under European law, rejecting Microsoft's argument that icons and help files qualify for copyright protection. This decision threatens Microsoft's revenue and could result in billions in damages.
- Seoul court sentences ex-president Yoon to 2 years’ jail over political funding
A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk-yeol to two years in prison for illegally receiving opinion polling services worth 270 million won from a political broker. The court found him guilty of violating political funding laws by obtaining 14 rounds of free polling and later exercising influence over a former lawmaker's nomination to repay the broker.
- Antenna Maker Smag Sinks in Debut as Defense Stock Appetite Ebbs
Antenna maker Smag experienced a poor debut on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as investor appetite for defense stocks declines.
- Palestinian killed in Israeli airstrike on home in central Gaza
A Palestinian citizen was killed in an Israeli airstrike on a home in al-Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza, according to Wafa news agency and medical sources. The death toll since the October ceasefire has reached 1,101, with 3,546 wounded.
- European Stocks 'Vulnerable' Without Solid Iran Deal: Schroders
Schroders' Remi Olu-Pitan warns that European stocks are vulnerable due to the absence of a solid Iran peace deal. He notes Europe's reliance on a 'peace trade' without clear progress toward such an agreement.
- Ukraine updates: 'Coalition of the willing' meeting in Paris
Ukraine's allies are meeting in Paris to discuss continued military support for Kyiv. The EU's top diplomat stated there is no consensus yet on imposing additional sanctions on Russia.
- India-Australia ‘administrative arrangements’ for uranium supplies | Explained
India and Australia have established administrative arrangements to facilitate Australian uranium exports to India. The agreement allows private sector collaboration under strict oversight by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
- Singapore court postpones French teen’s straw-licking case to July 30
A Singapore court postponed the trial of 19-year-old French national Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, charged with mischief and public nuisance for licking a straw from a vending machine and returning it. Prosecutors requested more time to assess if his student pass would be revoked if convicted. The case, linked to a viral social media video, is adjourned until July 30.
- Fire near Paris forces evacuations, disrupts trains and highway
A fire is raging in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting evacuations and disrupting train traffic and a highway.
- Singapore court postpones French teen’s straw-licking case to July 30
A Singapore court postponed a case involving a French teen charged for filming himself licking a straw from a vending machine and then putting it back. The case is now scheduled for July 30.
- Argentina weighs protest over British patrol ship's passage to Chile
Argentina's foreign ministry is considering a formal statement following the transit of the Royal Navy patrol vessel HMS Medway, which sailed from the Falklands to the Chilean port of Punta Arenas. Buenos Aires and London offer conflicting accounts of the episode.
- At least one killed, 7 injured in US strike on central Iran
A US strike on a military base in Nain, central Iran, killed at least one person and injured seven others, according to the deputy governor of Isfahan province. This follows a separate US strike on an agricultural water pumping station in Mahshahr, which injured four people and caused a second death reported on the same day.
- Moment huge flames engulf London railway line as heatwave raises wildfires risk with firefighters tackling infernos across Britain
A heatwave in Britain has led to wildfires, with flames engulfing a London railway line and firefighters battling infernos nationwide. The rising temperatures have increased wildfire risks across the country.
- Global stocks fall as Asian memory chipmakers hammered
Global stocks declined as Asian memory chipmakers faced significant losses. Oil prices surged due to escalating US-Iran hostilities and investors shifting to 'risk-off' strategies.
- Here's how the ultrawealthy are getting citizenship abroad as 'insurance' against wealth taxes
Ultrawealthy Americans are increasingly seeking foreign citizenship or residency through programs like golden visas as a precaution against potential wealth taxes. Advisors describe second passports as 'insurance,' with a 183% rise in inquiries from U.S. nationals at Henley & Partners between Q1 2024 and 2025. Californians are preparing for a possible 5% one-time tax on billionaires, prompting asset relocations and relocations to states like Florida.
- Dashcam row allegedly involving singer David Lui could be referred to police
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog received a complaint about a viral dashcam video showing a dispute in a ride-hailing vehicle involving singer David Lui Fong, which may be referred to police. Assistant Privacy Commissioner Fiona Lai Ho-yan highlighted that passengers have higher privacy expectations in such semi-private spaces.
- Brit, 64, dies after sliding down Ibiza hotel water slide in front of his wife and daughter
A 64-year-old British man died after sliding down a water slide at a hotel in Ibiza in front of his wife and daughter. The incident occurred during a family visit to the hotel.
- Bank of Thailand audits high-volume stablecoin trades to crack down on illicit finance: report
The Bank of Thailand and the SEC are using data analytics tools to audit high-volume USDT trades to combat illicit finance.
- Telangana cancels car vehicle registration for a year after minor drives on busy road
Telangana's transport department cancelled 4,070 vehicle registrations in the last financial year for allowing minors to drive on busy roads.
- There’s good and bad news if you want to copy JPMorgan’s new AI agent that outperforms the 60/40 portfolio
JPMorgan has developed an artificial-intelligent agent to evaluate markets and economic data, aiming to outperform the standard 60/40 investing model while reducing risk. The AI agent is designed to analyze financial markets and economic indicators to achieve better performance than traditional investment strategies.
- In wake of record-breaking heat waves in Pa., experts reflect on preparing for the future
A study by John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health highlights the severe impacts of extreme heat, including 300 deaths, 4,000 emergency department visits, and $870 million in economic costs in a hypothetical scenario. Pennsylvania recently experienced a heat wave with 1,345 heat-related emergency department visits and seven reported deaths, prompting discussions on preparedness. Climate change is linked to increasing heat wave frequency, with Washington state’s 2021 heat dome causing over 100 deaths.