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Italian jockey Dettori injured in Newmarket car accident
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (357+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 15: 45 Italian jockey Frankie Dettori suffered several broken ribs and a broken thumb in a car accident near the English racing centre of Newmarket on Wednesday, his company H Talent Management said on Thursday. The 55-year-old was in hospital…...
Dubai authorities bust drug smuggling network, seize 200kg of pills
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (385+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 14: 54 Dubai Customs and Dubai Police have foiled an attempt to smuggle and distribute nearly 279, 000 Pregabalin pills, a controlled substance, weighing around 200 kg. The operation began after Dubai Customs' smart risk analysis and customs intelligence systems flagged a suspicious…...
UAE President restructures International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (208+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 12: 26 UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a federal decree restructuring the International Humanitarian and Philanthropic Council. A strategic corridor parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road, featuring a 15 km-long elevated carriageway with three lanes…...
Russian air strikes kill 10, injure more than 50 in Ukraine's Kyiv
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (851+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 06: 47 Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday, killing at least 10 people and wounding more than 50, as drones and missiles struck residential buildings in what Russia said was a retaliation for recent attacks on its civil infrastructure....
At least 5 people killed in fire in Antwerp apartment block
18+ hour, 13+ min ago (475+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 17: 34 At least five people were killed in a fire in a 10-storey apartment building in the Belgian city of Antwerp on Wednesday, police said. Police spokesperson Kim Bastiaens said it was still too early to give a figure…...
Kenyan court charges 8 schoolgirls with fellow students' murder
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (407+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 22: 45 A Kenyan court charged eight schoolgirls on Wednesday with murder for the deaths of 16 of their fellow students in a dormitory fire at a school in late May. The girls died after fire swept through the dormitory at…...
UAE, Syrian Presidents discuss bilateral ties and regional developments
19+ hour, 8+ min ago (236+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 23: 18 UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed Al Sharaa to discuss ways to strengthening bilateral relations. The two leaders explored opportunities to expand cooperation in…...
England-India T20 abandoned because of rain
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (576+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 23: 38 England and India were left frustrated as the opening game of their three-match T20 series was abandoned because of rain at the halfway stage. India, who came into the match on the back of a surprise series defeat in…...
Kane double rescues England in comeback win over DR Congo
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (376+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 22: 03 Captain Harry Kane came to England's rescue as they came from a goal down in a battling 2-1 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday to seal their place in the last 16 of the World Cup. Kane…...
Sinner, Medvedev and Sabalenka reach Wimbledon round three
22+ hour ago (817+ words) Wednesday, 1 July 2026 20: 19 Defending Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner had several members of Europe's Ryder Cup team watching his second-round clash with Nuno Borges on Wednesday and in golfing parlance he kept it straight down the middle in a relatively risk-free victory....