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Infantino drops plan to sell World Cup profits after backlash

Infantino scraps World Cup profit sale plan after backlash

August 1, 2026 / News, international news, International Relations, Sports /

Infantino scraps World Cup profit sale plan after backlash Infantino dropped the World Cup profit sale plan after his adviser resigned and Asian, European, and North American football bodies opposed it. Key implications FIFA scraps World Cup investment plan after global backlash In a dramatic reversal, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has abandoned his controversial proposal […]

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CWG: Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw silver, bronze for Yashvir

CWG: Neeraj wins javelin silver, Yashvir claims bronze

August 1, 2026 / News, international news, International Relations, Sports /

CWG: Neeraj wins javelin silver, Yashvir claims bronze Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won javelin gold with a season-best 89.75m throw, achieved on his second attempt at the CWG. The third Indian in the field, Rohit Yadav, finished seventh with a best throw of 81.56 m, as India celebrated a memorable 2–3 finish on the

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Hyderabad DCP shifted over Meta India cases after BJP pressure

Hyderabad DCP shifted amid row over Meta India cases.

August 1, 2026 / News, Crime, Current Affairs, Indian Politics, international news, Local News /

Hyderabad DCP shifted amid row over Meta India cases. The transfer followed reported dissatisfaction after BJP-backed complaints prompted police cases over social media posts related to CJP protest content. Key implications and reactions Hyderabad DCP shifted after Meta India cases spark political row Hyderabad’s cybercrime unit has found itself at the centre of a political

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"Absolute Chaos": Thousands Breach Morocco Border With Spanish Territory

“Absolute chaos” as thousands breach Morocco-Spain border.

July 31, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news /

“Absolute chaos” as thousands breach Morocco-Spain border. Thousands entered Spain’s Ceuta enclave, prompting calls for a national emergency and military deployment to restore border security. Key points Thousands of migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta enclave, overwhelming border controls On a single Thursday, thousands of migrants poured into Ceuta, the tiny Spanish enclave on Morocco’s northern coast,

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Saudi Arabia seeks 43-nation maritime alliance to secure Red Sea

Saudi seeks 43-nation alliance to secure Red Sea.

July 31, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

Saudi seeks 43-nation alliance to secure Red Sea. Fourteen nations support Riyadh’s proposed maritime coalition to strengthen Red Sea security and safeguard vital international shipping routes. Key points to note Saudi Arabia proposes 43-nation maritime defence alliance to secure Red Sea In a significant move to strengthen security along one of the world’s most important

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Trump eyes USD 100,000 fee for students to work in US: Report

Trump eyes $100,000 fee for foreign student workers: Report.

July 31, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Events, international news, International Relations /

Trump eyes $100,000 fee for foreign student workers: Report. The proposal follows a US court decision striking down the administration’s plan to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas. Key points to consider Trump administration considers $100,000 OPT fee for international graduates In a move that could reshape the landscape for international students in the

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India shipped 2,596 arms to Israel, risks war crimes complicity

India shipped 2,596 arms to Israel: Report alleges complicity.

July 31, 2026 / News, Business, Crime, Indian Politics, international news, Local News /

India shipped 2,596 arms to Israel: Report alleges complicity. Amnesty alleged Indian authorities knew, or should have known, the transfers risked contributing to serious violations of international humanitarian law. Key takeaways from the report Amnesty report alleges Indian arms exports to Israel continued during Gaza war In a strongly worded report released on Thursday, July

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Trump unveils Gaza peace roadmap

Trump unveils roadmap aimed at achieving peace in Gaza.

July 31, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Infrastructure, international news, International Relations /

Trump unveils roadmap aimed at achieving peace in Gaza. The plan proposes dismantling heavy weapons, tunnels and military sites under oversight from a national committee and international monitoring mechanism. Key points to watch The immediate reaction from Hamas and Israel was not available at the time of Trump’s announcement, but the Board of Peace indicated

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FIFA investigates Argentina players over World Cup violations

FIFA investigates Argentina players over World Cup rule violations.

July 30, 2026 / News, international news, Sports /

FIFA investigates Argentina players over World Cup rule violations. FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentine Football Association over incidents involving Argentina during multiple World Cup tournament matches. FIFA has opened proceedings against the Argentine FA over fan and team behaviour during the tournament. Issues include discriminatory chants, late kick-offs, security lapses, and inappropriate messages.

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US launches strikes on Iran after attack on troops in Jordan

US launches strikes on Iran after Jordan troop attack.

July 30, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

US launches strikes on Iran after Jordan troop attack. The strikes followed hours after President Donald Trump vowed the United States would hit Iran “very hard” in response to the attack. The latest US strikes on Iran show how quickly this war slips back from “relative calm” into something much closer to open confrontation. Retaliation

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