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“A little restraint, please!” wrote the mayor of Les Sables d’Olonne, who is leading an effort to stop visitors from wandering the town in just their swimwear.

The Dionnes, the first quints known to have survived infancy, became a global sensation and prey for the greedy. And Cecile came to resent it all. Only one of the five now survives.

Lionel Messi had two assists, including one in the final seconds of the match, to help lift Inter Miami over Atlas 2-1 in their Leagues Cup opener on Thursday. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Cardman, who leads a crew of astronauts to the station on Thursday, was bumped from a similar mission last year.

In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.

The 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast led to warnings and advisories across a broad region. Officials in Hawaii told people to expect destructive waves.

The 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast led to warnings and advisories for parts of Japan and Alaska. Officials in Hawaii told people to expect destructive waves.

The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.

The former Canadian prime minister had dinner on Monday night with the newly single American pop star in Montreal, spurring intrigue over how they ended up meeting.

Two government officials said Britain was actively weighing the recognition of a Palestinian state, in a shift driven by public pressure over starvation in Gaza.

More than 21 inches of rain fell on the mountainous district where most of the deaths occurred, China’s state broadcaster said on Tuesday.

Mr. Uribe, a towering figure in Colombian politics, was accused of trying to bribe a former paramilitary to retract testimony damaging to him.

People on both sides of the border share a cultural heritage much older than modern nation-states, dating back to the ancient Khmer civilization.

Chloe Kelly converted the decisive kick as England beat Spain 3-1 on penalties to lift the Women's Euro 2025 trophy after Sunday's game had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

After a lot of big talk on trade, the Trump administration needed a big win. It appears to have just gotten one.

Saying that journalists in the territory, like many Gazans, are facing starvation, the groups urged Israel to allow more food in.

The Brazilian city of Belém, host to the 30th U.N. Climate Change Conference, is short on hotel rooms. Love motels are offering a solution.

Bruno Fernandes scored twice as Manchester United kicked off their tour of the United States with a 2-1 win over West Ham in the Premier League Summer Series tournament in New Jersey. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Lionel Messi was still in attendance on Saturday, watching from a suite at Chase Stadium. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

President Trump said on Saturday that both countries had agreed to a halt in the fighting. But on Sunday morning, skirmishes erupted once more.

England are aiming to retain their title and avenge defeat at the hands of Aitana Bonmati's Spain in the Women's World Cup final of two years ago when the rivals meet again on Sunday to decide who will win Euro 2025. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Before his 2016 election, President Trump correctly predicted that the forces animating Brexit would go beyond the United Kingdom. But now most Britons say Brexit was a mistake.

An unprecedented recall vote could hand President Lai Ching-te more power by ousting legislative opponents. It could also prompt a response from China.

Keylor Navas was introduced on Thursday as the Mexican side revamps its roster to try to end a 14-year spell without winning a league title. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Three European powers will meet with an Iranian minister to try to reopen negotiations over the limits of its nuclear activities.

For almost eight years, an Indian man hid a range of criminal activities behind fake diplomatic missions before finally being caught this week.

Liverpool completed the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt on Wednesday for a reported £69 million ($92 million) as the Premier League champions continued their summer spending spree. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Soldiers traded fire over a disputed border after weeks of diplomatic tension between the Southeast Asian nations.

European Union officials are set for a summit with China’s top leaders. China’s support of Russia and a long list of trade disputes are on the agenda.

From land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its appearance can be deceiving.

The theocratic government is repurposing folklore and patriotic anthems as it seeks to channel national outrage into increasing its support at home.

Bed sharing tends to be unpopular and contentious in the United States. But in many Asian countries, the question is often not whether to do it, but when to stop.

From being a bit-part player in the team that won the Women's World Cup two years ago, Athenea del Castillo has performed a key role in Spain's run to the semi-finals of Euro 2025. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Beijing is betting that economic pressure and diplomatic defiance will force concessions, but its stance could put more strain on its ties with Europe at a crucial time.

England will hope to live up to their billing as favourites when they face Italy in the semi-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Tuesday. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

The tropical cyclone was expected to make landfall in mainland China later on Sunday with winds equivalent to those of a Category 2 Atlantic hurricane.

Big Ocean, a boy band whose members are deaf or hard of hearing, has found success with a mix of singing and signing.

Martn Ojeda scored two goals for Orlando City and tied the club's single-season goal contributions record on Saturday night in a 2-1 win over the New England Revolution that snapped a four-game winless streak from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Lionel Messi had two goals and two assists, Telasco Segovia also scored twice, and Inter Miami beat the New York Red Bulls 5-1 on Saturday night. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times.

Shigeru Ishiba of the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party could face calls to resign if his party fares poorly in Sunday’s Upper House elections.

Plus, panic-buying Korean beauty products

The 12-year ban will be lifted in a test run when Lans hosts Rosario Central in the second matchday of the top-flight Clausura tournament. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

The reigning European champions were staring at elimination with 11 minutes remaining in normal time after conceding twice. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

In the first tangible inroads Elon Musk has sought for years in India, Starlink passed a final regulatory hurdle and Tesla opened its first India store.

American consumers of Korean cosmetics and skin-care products are bulk buying, as President Trump threatens 25 percent tariffs on imports.

President Trump has threatened to increase Mexico’s tariff rate to 30 percent starting Aug. 1, claiming the country hasn’t sufficiently tackled drug cartels.

Atletico Madrid reached an agreement to sign Argentina international Thiago Almada from Brazilian club. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, demanded “accountability for this criminal and terrorist act,” referring to the killing last week of Sayfollah Musallet in the occupied territories.

The Tale of Wade, twice referred to in Geoffrey Chaucer’s poems, survives only in a tiny fragment. Two academics argue a scribe’s error deepened the confusion around it.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is trying to deepen ties with China, his country’s biggest trading partner, while being under pressure from the United States.

The 12-day conflict was marked by a flurry of propaganda, disinformation and covert operations aided by artificial intelligence and spread by social media.

Pentagon officials said details were still being worked out, and experts doubted Mr. Trump’s threat of huge tariffs for Russian trading partners.

Television footage showed the PSG boss raising his arm to the neck of Joao Pedro, who had earlier scored Chelsea's third goal following a Cole Palmer brace at the MetLife Stadium. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Buckingham Palace confirmed the dates of President Trump’s trip to Britain, which will be his second state visit.

A preliminary assessment in last month’s disaster focusing on fuel being cut to both engines only deepened the mystery for people grieving loved ones.

The curtain comes down on the first edition of FIFA's expanded Club World Cup when reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain face Chelsea in Sunday's final. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Lionel Messi continued his historic Major League Soccer scoring run Saturday, netting two goals for the fifth game in a row to lift Inter Miami to a 2-1 victory over Nashville. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

States worry that the imposition of Hindi, the main language of northern India, would wipe out their cultural heritage.

Liverpool are to retire Diogo Jota's number 20 shirt in honour of the Portugal forward who was killed with his brother Andre Silva in a car crash this month. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

During a rare news conference on Friday, the head of the French military, Thierry Burkhard, said Russia remains a “lasting, close” threat.

A rare mosaic death mask made of jadeite and vessels in the shapes of an owl, a monkey and coati-mundi were found with the ruler.

Plus, toads with psychedelic powers.

Tottenham are set to sign Nottingham Forest's Morgan Gibbs-White by triggering the England international's $82 million release clause, according to reports. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

A public inquiry into the wrongful prosecutions of about 1,000 postal workers has uncovered more victims than previously known, according to a report.

The two leaders are set to confirm details of a strengthened defense relationship at a summit Thursday. An agreement on tackling unauthorized migration may also be announced.

Lionel Messi is rewriting history in Major League Soccer, as he clinches yet another record that no player in the league's history ever managed to. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks about countering China as it expands its global influence. But President Trump’s tariff threats have created tension with U.S. partners.

The men were convicted of killing one person and disappearing two others at a ranch in Jalisco state, where the authorities found piles of shoes, clothing and hundreds of personal items.

The rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution calculated that climate change might have tripled the death toll from the event.

President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling an change in his posture toward the conflict.

President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling an change in his posture toward the conflict.

As the rebels have gained ground, they have detained thousands of prisoners of war. Their enemy, the junta, keeps few captives.

Kylian Mbappe will come up against Paris Saint-Germain for the first time since leaving the French club a year ago. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

A 77th-minute header from Mexico skipper Edson Alvarez completed a come-from-behind victory after a typically hard-fought tussle. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

A data analysis by The New York Times shows that a form of torture popular during apartheid endures in the country despite laws designed to eliminate it.

A law that restricts social media use to people 16 and over goes into effect in December, but much about it remains unclear or undecided.

Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala reportedly broke his left fibula and damaged several ligaments. He will remain out of action for 4-5 months. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Thousands of Jewish children fled to Britain and other European countries in the 1938-39 rescue mission known as the Kindertransport. Seven recall their journeys, and what came next.

Local leaders denounced the episodes, which both took place on Friday evening: arson at a synagogue and a disturbance at an Israeli eatery.

An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.

Substitute Hercules struck a 70th-minute winner as Brazil's Fluminense defeated Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal 2-1 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the Club World Cup. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Beijing has a history of warning Washington about the safety of its Treasury holdings. This time it may have reasons to stay silent, at least publicly.

Trent Alexander-Arnold created the only goal of the game for Gonzalo Garcia as Xabi Alonso's side beat Italian giants Juventus 1-0 in the last 16. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

This chef appeared on TV before joining the army when Russia invaded in 2022. Now he makes his borscht for troops instead of cooking show judges.

Municipal workers in the South Korean capital region are responding to a summer infestation by spraying water, but residents wish they would break out the poison.

The ship was carrying 65 people when it sank on its way to the Indonesian resort island, a popular tourist destination.

President Trump’s signature policy bill.

Former France forward Alexandre Lacazette has signed for Saudi club Neom after the end of his contract at Lyon. from Latest Football News, Football Info, Sports News Updates - NDTVSports.com

Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani was seen struggling to walk with a cane at a funeral procession this weekend for military commanders killed in the 12-day war.