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Monday, July 7, 2025

Bollywood film on 1983 cricket victory hits cinemas

A BBC strike on the day meant it was not filmed but hallowed cricketing almanac Wisden called it "one of the most spectacular innings played in this form of cricket".

In a first, China helps Saudi Arabia build own ballistic missiles

The Saudi missile program with Chinese technical aid could also affect US President Joe Biden administration’s efforts to thaw relations with Beijing.

India stops allowing building new mosques

Hindu protesters in Gurgaon say outdoor prayers pose a "security" risk, cause traffic problems and prevent children from playing cricket.

Ex-US cop proven guilty of shooting Black driver

Kim Potter, 49, was convicted of the first and second degree manslaughter of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old father, in Brooklyn Center

Japan to boycott Olympics in China

Japan has followed in the footsteps of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia by announcing that it will not send a government delegation to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Tesla drivers no longer be playing games on moving car screens

Tesla has informed the NHTSA that a software update will lock the "Passenger Play" feature and make it unusable when the vehicle is in motion.

Bipin Rawat’s death to slow down India’s military plans: Experts

Analyst Pravin Sawhney said while the government has made it clear to go ahead with military reforms, which Gen. Rawat had started, it needs to be seen, whether they (government) will do reforms with or without appointing his successor.

Qatar seizes rainbow-colored toys and labels it as ‘un-Islamic’

Authorities in Qatar, host to next year’s soccer World Cup, have seized a line of children’s toys from stores that consider the colors of the rainbow to be “contrary to Islamic values.

Man harassing woman turned out to be a senate official

A man got caught harassing a woman in Islamabad by making videos of her. Islamabad police took notice of the incident and registered a case against the man, who turned out to be an 18-grade employee of the Senate legislative branch.

After Pakistan’s OIC, UNSC adopts resolution to aid Afghanistan

An earlier US resolution had sought to authorize case-by-case exemptions to sanctions, but that was blocked by veto-wielding permanent Security Council members China and Russia.

US captures 1400 rifles allegedly heading from Iran to Yemen

US 5th Fleet ships seized approximately 1,400 AK-47 assault rifles and 226,600 rounds of ammunition from a stateless fishing vessel.

Japan invents TV you can lick to taste things inside video

Miyashita works with a team of about 30 students that has produced a variety of flavour-related devices, including a fork that makes food taste richer.