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“Childcare and household chores keep around 69% women out of the labour force in India's top 46 cities with million-plus population, highlighting the gender-bias in nature of care work even among the more affluent areas of the country, a ne…”
“The wildfire had burned across an area of 12,000 hectares (30,000 acres) by Sunday, information from the European Union’s Copernicus satellite mapping agency showed.”
“By June, almost half of Emirati crude shipments were sailing on vessels controlled by Sinokor, according to ship tracking data collected by analytics firm Vortexa.”
“Japan has unveiled a revised national robotics strategy which aims to introduce around 10 million robots in the country by 2040.”
“It's no secret that the altitude in Mexico City is a problem for visiting teams, with the Azteca sitting around 7,220ft above sea level. It means that England players may experience muscle fatigue earlier in the game than usual, with less …”
“India has among the lowest female labour force participation rates among the world's major economies, estimated at 30.7% in 2025, although it has shown an upward trend in recent years.”
“The fire department said 210 firefighters, backed up by volunteers, specialized teams and 29 aircraft, including water-dropping planes and helicopters, were deployed to battle the blaze burning through pine forest in the Mandra area.”
“At one point, the company controlled nearly all of the available supertankers that could reach the US Gulf within 30 days.”
“Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa announced the plan, which now spans 18 fields after adding food manufacturing and medical care to earlier priorities.”
“And it is in those conditions that Thomas Tuchel's side will have to solve the puzzle that is Javier Aguirre's impressive Mexico team, who have won every game they have played at the tournament so far without conceding a goal.”
“For instance, 83% women in Howrah cited childcare and household chores as the reason for being out of the labour force, followed by Surat (81%), Pimpri Chinchwad and Bhopal (78%), and Dhanbad (77%).”
“In Spain, a wildfire burning since Friday in the northeastern Girona region had burned nearly 2,200 hectares (5,400 acres), the EFE news agency said.”
“South Korea’s high-flying Kospi stock index, which is dominated by AI darlings SK Hynix, and Samsung, set a new record a few weeks ago only to suffer its fifth worst daily plunge ever days later.”
“Officials have confirmed a collaborative arrangement with research institutions in the US, Canada, France and the UK to support development of the base model.”
“Reflecting on the altitude of Mexico City, the German boss said: "We feel it. I felt a slight headache, didn't sleep as well, but nothing I can't handle. The players felt it in the first minute of the training, the longer it went on they a…”
“While a salaried male earned Rs 30,700 a month in million-plus cities, a female earned Rs 23,700 - 23% lower.”
“Fire department spokesman Brig. Ioannis Artopoios, speaking on ERT TV on Sunday, said that about 85% of wildfires in Greece were caused by negligence, including through sparks generated through the use of agriculture machinery, discarded c…”
“Brazil vs Norway kicks off at 9pm BST / 4pm ET on Sunday, July 5. That's 6am AEST on Monday, July 6 in Australia.”
“Iranian authorities say 12-20 million people are expected to attend the ceremonies, which they are calling the "funeral of the century".”
“In case of self-employment, men (Rs 33,880) had over double the monthly earnings of women (Rs 16,160).”
“A Canadian search and rescue team helped locate a young survivor trapped beneath earthquake rubble in Venezuela, where the country’s official death toll has climbed to 3,342. Another 16,470 people have been injured, while 17,345 have been …”
“More than 10 million people are expected attend the funeral ceremonies in Tehran alone”
“Workers in million-plus cities on average worked for 49.5 hours a week compared with 47.1 hours in urban India.”
“Among them were seven members of Burnaby Urban Search and Rescue and two search dogs, who spent four days searching for survivors in some of the country’s hardest-hit areas.”
“Iran's official news agency Irna reported on Sunday that more than 4,000 people had visited medical centres located in and near the Grand Mosalla - though no deaths had been recorded.”
“Oil-producing group OPEC+ Sunday approved another modest increase of 188,000 barrels per day (bpd) in production for Aug, the fifth such hike in as many months since the war broke out in West Asia.”
“Both our K9 units, separately, both indicated a live hit,” Berry said. “From there, we deployed our DELSAR, which is acoustic listening equipment. The team later learned a young boy had been rescued alive.”
“News website Axios quoted US President Donald Trump on Saturday as saying that peace talks had been paused for a week for the events surrounding the funeral.”
“According to reports, the group has added 940,000 bpd to production quotas since the West Asia war began on Feb 28 - equivalent to nearly 1% of global oil demand.”
“The City of Brandon has declared a state of emergency over provincial forecasts predicting water levels in the Assiniboine and Shellmouth river basins will rise this week, peaking at levels near those seen during historic flooding in 2014.”
“Styles has wrapped up his record-breaking residency at Wembley Stadium after performing 12 sold-out shows.”
“A $26 million wedding gift to charity A spokesperson confirmed that Swift and Kelce donated $26 million to charity in the days surrounding the wedding. The funds were directed towards food banks, arts education programmes and paediatric ca…”
“Heavy rain and thunderstorms ripped though western parts of Manitoba last week, with Brandon recording over 50 mm of rain on Monday alone.”
“His record surpasses Coldplay's 10-night run last summer, as well as Swift's eight nights at the stadium in 2024.”
“Sir Paul McCartney performed "I Want to Hold Your Hand", a song he has not publicly sung in decades.”
“The Town of Swan River evacuated 150 residents Wednesday after heavy rainfalls that Environment Canada said reached 107 mm in just a few days. The typical amount of rainfall in the region for the entire month of June is 80 mm, the agency s…”
“During his final gig, he paid tribute to his former One Direction bandmates as being "a massive part of this journey".”
“Stevie Nicks also performed, with ABC News anchors Robin Roberts, Michael Strahan and George Stephanopoulos confirming her appearance on Good Morning America.”
“Gade said he believes repair costs will begin around $10 million.”
“Styles launched his solo career in 2017 and has since received six Brit Awards, three Grammy Awards and two Ivor Novello Awards.”
“AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron, one of around 1,000 guests, later described the theme as "Secret Garden".”
“The U.S. decision set in motion a renewable annual review process that could last up to 10 years. At the end of that period, the agreement would expire if no path forward is found to extend it beyond its 2036 expiry date.”
“Adding further intrigue is the statistical quirk that five-time world champions Brazil have never beaten Norway in four attempts - drawing two and losing two.”
“Swift and Kelce both wore Christian Dior Haute Couture designed by Jonathan Anderson. Their footwear was custom-made by Christian Louboutin, while Swift accessorised with Cartier jewellery.”
“There wasn’t an answer at the meeting. … It was agreed that we would continue the conversation over the coming weeks,” the minister said of the July 1 meeting, when the United States confirmed it would pursue annual reviews of CUSMA.”
“Bavi is forecast to make landfall early on Monday morning, with winds of up to 257km/h (160mph), according to the US National Weather Service (NWS).”
“At least six people were killed and one injured after a multi-storey chawl collapsed in Mumbai's Mankhurd area on Sunday evening amid heavy rainfall.”
“Canada and Mexico are each pursuing bilateral agreements with the United States alongside the three-country negotiations. From Canada’s perspective, the bilateral talks could help reduce U.S. tariffs that fall outside CUSMA’s protections, …”
“The western Pacific region is particularly prone to tropical cyclones. While storms of this strength are unusual for the US islands, scientists say climate change is making powerful typhoons more common. Bavi is expected to pass directly o…”
“Of the six people killed, five were children — all boys aged between six and eight years.”
“On that point, LeBlanc said he was encouraged that on the same day as the July 1 meeting, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey Goettman contacted Canada’s chief negotiator, Janice Charette, “to discuss the agenda for the next bilateral…”
“Guam, usually a sun-soaked tourist destination with a population of about 170,000, has opened five evacuation centres in its schools. These sites have a maximum capacity of around 1,700 and are primarily intended for vulnerable people.”
“Doctors said a 24-year-old man, who was a passerby, was injured in the incident. He survived with a fractured hand.”
“Two others were injured in the attack on northern Crimea, including one in a serious condition, the Russia-installed regional Gov. Sergei Aksyonov wrote on Telegram.”
“Typhoon Mawar knocks out power to most of Guam”
“Several parts of the city recorded over 200 mm of rain in 24 hours, while a few locations received more than 300 mm.”
“Kremlin foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov said that Putin congratulated Trump and the American people on the 250th anniversary of America’s independence during the call that lasted nearly an hour and half, their fourth conversation so f…”
“Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands have already experienced one super typhoon this year - Sinlaku in April, which killed 17 people and caused about $1.5bn (£1.1bn) in damage.”
“According to sources, four IndiGo flights were cancelled and 13 incoming flights operated by various airlines were diverted to nearby airports due to adverse weather conditions.”
“Ukraine’s General Staff reiterated that the embattled city remains under Ukrainian control in a statement on Telegram on Sunday, a day after Zelenskyy said that Russia’s claim to have taken control was 'just another Russian lie.'”
“Bavi will be the 11th category four or five tropical cyclone to hit US territory in the past decade - one more than the total recorded in the prior 57 years.”
“Meanwhile, a 63-year-old man lost his life in Kurla after a tree fell on a shop during heavy rainfall. Civic officials said the incident took place around 12.40 pm near Hindi BMC School in the Naupada area of Kurla West. The victim, identi…”
“Turkey has cancelled multiple LGBTQ+ events and the Committee to Protect Journalists says Turkey is among the top jailers of journalists.”
“Though the Azteca has undergone multiple refurbishments since Pele's time, and its capacity has been reduced to 87,500, the core principles of the architecture which have always made it so colossal and uproarious - its steep sides, the pro…”
“Data from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) automatic rain gauge network showed that several locations received more than 200 mm of rainfall during the 24-hour period ending at 8 am on Sunday.”
“Turkish Airlines, which Canada recently allowed to operate more flights, flies to hotspots most carriers won’t or can’t service, such as Kabul, Caracas and Mogadishu.”
“It was an immense feat of engineering, featuring a pioneering cantilevered roof with no columns, allowing for unobstructed views, and could only be constructed after 180 million kilos of rock were removed from the land below.”
“It further claimed that at least 13 countries—including three from Eastern Europe, five from Africa, two Persian Gulf Arab states and two major East Asian countries—either withdrew from the ceremony or reduced the level of their representa…”
“the Mexico players decided to return the watches "by mutual agreement" and that Stevewilldoit had gifted them "on his own initiative".”
“According to the report, US secretary of state Marco Rubio issued confidential instructions to American embassies and diplomatic missions on June 26, directing diplomats to use 'all available means' to discourage host countries from attend…”
“Oswell said the young bull, probably weighing about 800kg (126 stone), had escaped from a farm and travelled about a mile (1.6km) to the playing field where it arrived at around 15:00 BST.”
“The report, citing two unnamed Arab diplomats, alleged that US ambassadors in several African countries warned participation could lead to cuts in American development assistance.”
“It also claimed Rubio personally discussed the matter with counterparts in at least five Arab states.”
“The ministry said that out of 20 vessels carrying fertilisers and raw materials for India, 15 have successfully crossed the Strait without disruption. These include eight vessels carrying 3.32 lakh tonnes of urea, four carrying 2.57 lakh t…”
“The ministry said India has already secured 197.56 lakh tonne of fertiliser against the annual requirement of 383.9 lakh tonne, covering more than 51 cent of the country's yearly demand.”
“Domestic fertiliser production also exceeded official targets during the first quarter of FY27. Urea production reached 71.55 lakh tonne against the target of 67.86 lakh tonne, surpassing it by 3.69 lakh tonne.”
“DAP output stood at 9.84 lakh tonne compared with the target of 8.61 lakh tonne, while NPK production was 20.77 lakh tonne and SSP production was 13.50 lakh tonne.”
“The ministry also said natural gas supplies to fertiliser plants, which had fallen to nearly 65% during the disruption, have now been fully restored to 100%.”
“As of July 2, urea stocks were at 69.08 lakh tonne, DAP at 16.64 lakh tonne, Muriate of Potash at 8.90 lakh tonne, NPK at 45.64 lakh tonne and SSP at 23.09 lakh tonne, taking the total fertiliser availability to 163.35 lakh tonne.”
“The blaze killed 72 people, injured eight others and destroyed 1,153 shops.”
“The chargesheet further accused members of the Gul Plaza Management Committee of negligence, alleging they failed to enforce safety regulations or prevent the underage operation of the shop.”
“The report said exit points were locked or blocked, there were insufficient fire extinguishers, no fire hydrant system had been installed and the building lacked emergency backup lighting.”
“The investigating officer has listed 42 prosecution witnesses in the case. According to the chargesheet, one of the key witnesses, a 13-year-old boy named Aryan, told a judicial magistrate that he was present at the shop when Huzaifa was p…”
“Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk also completed the eighth day of his indefinite hunger strike, during which he has reportedly lost around six kilograms.”
“The protest, which began on June 20, has centred on allegations that repeated paper leaks and examination irregularities have undermined students' futures. On Saturday, the CJP released a two-page open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Mod…”
“Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union joint secretary Danish Ali was admitted to hospital after her blood sugar level dropped during the fast, while several other student protesters continue their indefinite strike.”
“He said that a construction manager can make as much as 'AUD 200,000' a year, while experienced electricians and plumbers can earn more than AUD 120,000 annually.”
“Recalling a personal experience, he shared that a carpenter visited his home to fix a stuck door lock. The repair took only about 15 minutes, yet the carpenter charged AUD 150 for the service.”
“He remembered a carpenter named Bhupinder who worked in his housing society in India and, according to him, earned only a small fraction of what skilled tradespeople earn in Australia.”
“Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, remained absent from public view on Sunday as his father, former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and four members of the family were honoured with state funeral prayers in Tehran.”
“Iran's metro network said it recorded seven million trips between late Saturday and Sunday morning as people travelled to central Tehran.”
“Mojtaba has not been seen in public since the February 28 attack that killed his father and four other family members during Israeli and US strikes on Iranian targets at the start of the war. In a written statement, Mojtaba had authorised…”
“People can be killed, but ideals cannot. You killed Ayatollah Khamenei, but in reality, you broke a perfume bottle whose scent spread everyplace”
“the United States, which celebrated its 250th Independence Day on July 4, could not understand the scale of public mourning because it had 'neither civilisation, nor history, nor honour'”
“They are all there. One shot, and we can take them all out. But we are not going to do that because then we would have nobody to negotiate with”
“According to sources involved in the investigation, the temple usually receives between 80,000 and one lakh visitors a day. During the 45-day Maha Kumbh period, from 13 January to 26 February 2025, footfall reportedly reached between 10 la…”
“Meet Vivek Sharma, an IIT Bombay Computer Science gold medallist who reportedly turned down a $240,000 (around Rs 2.9 crore) annual job offer from a San Francisco-based startup just before moving to the US.”
“Just before he was due to leave for the US, Vivek's father reportedly suffered a heart attack. Around the same time, his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer... He was faced with a choice that no campus placement prepares students for..…”
“We’ve shown that we’re not just a team that plays attacking football; if we have to put our hands in the s****, we will put our hands in the s****. They thought we were going to turn up in tuxedos, but we know how to play rough football — …”
“This Moroccan side is different from the 2022 version that reached the semi-final and has a lot more attacking ambition and a high degree of clinical finishing that saw them need only four shots on target for their three goals.”
