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A car exploded near New Delhi’s historic Red Fort on Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring several others. The explosion triggered a fire that destroyed nearby vehicles and sent thick smoke across the area. Police officers quickly sealed off the site as emergency responders arrived. Emergency Crews Battle Flames Multiple fire engines sped to the scene after reports of a blast near a Red Fort metro station gate. Firefighters fought the blaze that spread among parked cars. Police and rescue teams worked together to evacuate the injured and secure the area. Police spokesman Sanjay Tyagi confirmed the casualties…

Leadership shake-up at the Guinness ownerGlobal drinks producer Diageo has appointed former Tesco chief executive Sir Dave Lewis as its new boss. He will assume the role on 1 January, following the summer resignation of Debra Crew after two years in charge. The move signals Diageo’s effort to reverse falling sales and restore investor confidence. While Guinness continues to grow, other parts of the business have faltered, pushing the company’s shares to a 10-year low. After news of Sir Dave’s appointment, shares rose 7% in early Monday trading. Famous brands face global headwindsDiageo owns several major brands, including Johnnie Walker,…

Manchester City delivered a dominant performance to beat Liverpool 3-0, closing the gap to Premier League leaders Arsenal to four points and reaffirming their title ambitions. Erling Haaland missed an early penalty but quickly made amends, heading in his 19th goal of the season. Nico González doubled City’s lead before halftime via a deflected strike off Virgil van Dijk, and Jérémy Doku sealed the win with a stunning curling finish after tormenting Liverpool’s defence throughout. Liverpool saw a Van Dijk goal ruled out for offside by VAR, but they were second best all night, suffering a fourth straight away defeat.…

Harry Kane’s last-minute header earned Bayern Munich a 2-2 draw at Union Berlin, preserving their unbeaten start but ending a 16-game winning streak. Union led twice through Danilho Doekhi, while Luis Díaz levelled with a superb strike before Kane’s 13th Bundesliga goal salvaged a point. Bayern stay six clear at the top after RB Leipzig’s 3-1 loss at Hoffenheim. Elsewhere, Borussia Dortmund conceded in stoppage time to draw 1-1 at Hamburg. In Serie A, Milan blew a two-goal lead in a 2-2 draw at Parma, missing the chance to go top, while Juventus were held 0-0 by Torino. In La…

Iraq entered early voting on Sunday as military personnel and displaced citizens cast ballots ahead of Tuesday’s crucial parliamentary election. About 1.3 million members of the army and security services, along with roughly 26,000 displaced people, are eligible to participate. The election will decide whether Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani secures a second term amid rising regional tensions involving Israel and Iran. A total of 7,744 candidates are contesting seats, most representing parties aligned with sectarian interests. Analysts say the outcome could shift Iraq’s political landscape and redefine its delicate balance between Tehran and Washington. Election officials organized polling stations…

A powerful super typhoon has struck the Philippines, bringing destructive winds and heavy rain to wide areas of the country. Officials have warned of “life-threatening conditions” as the storm pushes across the nation’s largest island. Bicol Region Feels the First Wave of Destruction Typhoon Fung Wong, with sustained winds of 185 km/h, is pounding multiple provinces, according to the national weather service Pagasa. The eastern Bicol region was first to experience its force on Sunday morning. Luzon, home to millions, is expected to be hit hardest by nightfall. Locally known as Uwan, the storm follows only days after Typhoon Kalmaegi…

The Carolina Panthers received encouraging news about rookie wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan. The latest injury update suggests his condition is improving, offering optimism for a return in the near future. Team officials described the report as “positive,” easing earlier concerns that the rookie might face a long absence. While McMillan is still expected to miss the upcoming game, the medical update indicates his recovery is progressing well. McMillan has been an exciting addition to the Panthers’ roster, showing strong potential in early practices and preseason matchups. His speed, route running, and ability to create separation have made him one of…

Ruben Amorim hit out at his Manchester United side for being “too comfortable” after they surrendered a winning position in a 3-3 draw against Tottenham. United led for much of the game thanks to Bryan Mbeumo’s first-half strike, but were pegged back as Mathys Tel and Richarlison turned the match on its head before Matthijs de Ligt salvaged a point with a 96th-minute header. Despite extending their unbeaten run to five games, Amorim was frustrated by his team’s complacency. “We have a lot of problems; we’re just at the beginning,” he said. “Sometimes results make it look like we’re improving…

The United States faced nationwide travel chaos on Friday as more than 5,000 flights were cancelled or delayed. The disruption came after the government ordered airlines to cut flight numbers amid the ongoing federal shutdown. The new restrictions, applied at 40 of the country’s busiest airports, aim to ease pressure on air traffic controllers and other essential federal employees still working without pay. Many have been missing shifts or taking second jobs to survive as the shutdown enters its second month. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) imposed an emergency order cutting flights by 4%, warning that the reduction will rise…

Major Airports See Flight Reductions to Ease PressureThe Federal Aviation Administration is ordering airlines to scale back operations at 40 of the nation’s largest airports, cutting flight volumes by about 10 percent to reduce congestion and address staffing shortages among air traffic controllers. Major travel hubs including New York, Atlanta, and Los Angeles will be subject to the new limits, which are intended to stabilize the system and prevent widespread delays. Regional Routes Expected to Take the Biggest HitThough the restrictions center on major airports, the impact will likely be felt most in smaller communities. Carriers are expected to trim…