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An Army subedar was allegedly bludgeoned to death by his wife and in-laws in Medak after they found him with two other women. The family initially tried to conceal the crime by claiming he died of illness. Police have arrested the wife, her parents, and brother, while seven others remain at large.

Iran's IRGC claimed a drone attack on the US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain, alleging it was retaliation for recent US airstrikes on Iranian infrastructure. The IRGC stated the operation targeted the base in Manama after US strikes damaged civilian facilities in Jask, Sirik, and Qeshm, warning of stronger responses to further US military action.

IBM is investing $5 billion in Project Lightwell, a cybersecurity initiative to shield open-source software from advanced AI threats. Driven by concerns over AI models like Anthropic's Mythos, the project mobilizes 20,000 engineers from IBM and Red Hat. Major banks like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan are already on board to bolster their defenses against emerging vulnerabilities.

Varun Dhawan opens up about his upcoming film, family, and the evolving nature of stardom. He reflects on the unexpected resurgence of 'Main Tera Hero' and the collaborative spirit behind his father's directorial, 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'. Dhawan also discusses how fatherhood has reshaped his priorities and his perspective on criticism versus indifference.

A Delhi Police head constable was apprehended accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe, while in a separate case, a Colonel and two defence suppliers are in CBI custody for an alleged Rs 50 lakh bribery scheme involving defence procurement. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full conspiracy and other involved parties.

In 1974, farmers digging for water near Xi'an unearthed the Terracotta Army, a vast collection of life-sized clay warriors guarding Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb. This accidental discovery revealed thousands of unique soldiers, chariots, and horses, showcasing ancient Chinese artistry and imperial ambition. The site, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, continues to fascinate millions.

Democrats in red states are backing independent candidates to counter their party's toxic brand, a strategy quietly supported by national party figures. This approach aims to win seats by bypassing traditional Democratic nominees, though some question its long-term impact and the independents' future allegiances. The move reflects a pragmatic effort to break partisan gridlock and gain representation.

As Colombia grapples with a severe humanitarian crisis, conflict-induced displacement surged in 2025, impacting over 322,000 individuals. Armed factions, in the wake of FARC's disarmament, have intensified their violent confrontations, reaching levels not seen in a decade. Norte de Santander bears the brunt, with countless families fleeing from the turmoil.

Taiwan, a flashpoint in US-China rivalry, is increasingly central to global tensions. President Xi Jinping's "Thucydides Trap" warning highlights the risk of conflict as China rises. The island's strategic importance in semiconductors and trade, coupled with historical crises, underscores the escalating danger of miscalculation.