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Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles in US after explosive lid injuries leave two blind

Ozark Trail bottles sold since 2017 pose ‘serious hazard,’ says safety commission as retailer faces scrutiny over delayed risks.

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Insurgents kill 9 Punjab passengers after ID checks in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Gunmen stopped a Quetta-Lahore bus, checked ID cards, and cold-bloodedly shot Punjabi passengers as wave of coordinated attacks across Balochistan signals renewed insurgent escalation amid deepening ethnic fault lines.

Indian student pilot among two killed in Canada mid‑air collision during training exercise

Kerala resident Sreehari Sukesh and Canadian classmate die near Steinbach, Manitoba, prompting investigation by Canadian authorities and support from India’s consulate.

India–US trade talks stall as agriculture remains key red line

With the US pushing its tariff deadline to August 1, India stands firm on protecting farm and dairy sectors as trade deadlines loom.

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Trump moves to axe over 2,000 NASA experts as budget slashes threaten core space missions

Mass exodus of veteran scientists and engineers looms as Trump’s second-term agenda strips NASA of funds, leadership, and legacy programs.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels

Houthis strike second cargo ship in a week in Red Sea escalation

Greek-operated ‘Magic Seas’ targeted with drones and missiles; Houthis say vessel breached Israel-linked port ban.

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6-year-old Afghan girl forced to marry man 45, as Taliban greenlights child bride culture

Under Taliban rule, child marriages surge as girls are sold, traded, and silenced — stripped of rights, childhoods, and futures.