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Israeli air forces have killed Hakham Muhammad Issa Al-Issa, a top-ranking Hamas military commander and one of the masterminds behind the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, according to a statement released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday. Al-Issa was reportedly killed in a precision airstrike targeting a building in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City, a densely populated area that has witnessed intense combat since the onset of the war. His death marks a significant development in Israel’s ongoing campaign to dismantle Hamas’ military leadership and infrastructure. The IDF confirmed that Al-Issa was a senior figure in the al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, and one of its last surviving founding members. According to the IDF, he played a pivotal role in the planning and execution of the October 7, 2023, cross-border assault that led to the deaths of more than 1,200 people in Israel and the abduction of hundreds—a surprise attack that triggered the ongoing war. ...

In a landmark moment in WWE history, Jade Cargill emerged victorious over Asuka in a thrilling final to claim the crown as the 2025 Queen of the Ring. The event, held at the King Saud University Stadium as part of WWE’s Night of Champions (NOC), delivered a high-octane finale that showcased the athleticism, power, and presence that has quickly made Cargill one of the most talked-about Superstars in the women's division. Facing former Women's Champion Asuka, known for her ruthless striking and unmatched technical prowess, Cargill held her own in a physically demanding match that lasted over 15 minutes. The bout saw several momentum shifts, with Asuka nearly securing the win after a flurry of precision kicks and a devastating armbar. However, Cargill’s resilience and raw power turned the tide late in the match, culminating in a thunderous Jaded slam to seal the three-count and secure her place in WWE history. This victory marks a defining moment in Cargill’s WWE career. Since d...

It was supposed to be the beginning of a new life. Instead, it became the end of five. This morning, Air India Flight 171 bound for London never reached its destination. Among the passengers was a family whose story was not just one of relocation, but of long-held dreams, quiet resilience, and the kind of love that waits. Pratik Joshi, 38, had spent the last six years building a home in London, not of walls, but of possibilities. A skilled software engineer, he had migrated with the hope that, one day, his wife and children would join him. That day finally came. His wife, Dr. Komi Vyas, had just stepped away from a distinguished medical career in Udaipur. Friends say her resignation was emotional, but filled with purpose. “She said this was her time to be with her family again,” one former colleague shared. They packed their lives into suitcases. Said their goodbyes. Took a final family selfie at the airport—three smiling children nestled between their parents, eyes bright with won...

In a powerful show of emotion and admiration, Galatasaray fans made a passionate appeal to star striker Victor Osimhen during the club’s final match of the season, unveiling a large banner urging the Nigerian forward to remain at the club. The banner, which featured an image of fans embracing Osimhen alongside the message "Stay With Us, Air-simehn," was displayed in the stands as supporters roared his name throughout the match. The gesture reflected the deep affection the Galatasaray faithful have developed for the prolific striker, whose performances this season have been nothing short of sensational. Osimhen, who joined Galatasaray earlier this season, has quickly established himself as a fan favorite and one of the most dominant forces in Turkish football. He finished the season as the top scorer in the Süper Lig, delivering an impressive goal tally that was instrumental in Galatasaray’s title charge. His contributions also played a vital role in securing the Turkish Cu...

Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili delivered a performance for the ages on Saturday at the Adidas Atlanta City Games, rewriting the record books in the women’s 150m. With a breathtaking time of 15.85 seconds (+2.0 m/s), Ofili not only clinched victory but also shattered the world record , becoming the first woman in history to break the 16-second barrier in the rarely contested event. The previous world best of 16.23 seconds, set by Olympic and World Champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo of The Bahamas in 2018, stood unchallenged for seven years until Ofili’s historic run electrified fans and officials alike at Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta. Ofili’s explosive performance came as no surprise to those who have followed her ascent in recent years. A standout athlete at Louisiana State University (LSU) and a consistent performer on the international circuit, the 21-year-old has become known for her blend of speed, power, and technical precision. Her latest feat further cements...

  WWE Superstar Nia Jax sustained a serious facial injury during a highly anticipated WWE Women’s Championship match on Friday Night SmackDown, following an in-ring mishap involving a steel chair. The incident occurred during the main event at the Greensboro Coliseum in North Carolina, where Jax was challenging reigning champion Tiffany Stratton in a title match marked by fierce competition and months of personal rivalry. The bout, which was expected to be a defining moment in the women’s division, took a distressing turn late in the contest when a miscalculated chair shot appeared to connect awkwardly, leaving Jax visibly bloodied and shaken. Eyewitnesses and live footage confirmed that the 40-year-old WWE veteran suffered a legitimate laceration to her face. Medical personnel were immediately dispatched to assess her condition as the match was temporarily halted. Though the extent of the injury has yet to be officially disclosed by WWE, early reports suggest it was not part of ...

  A monumental chapter in the history of the Catholic Church was written on Sunday as Pope Leo XIV, the first American ever elected to the papacy, was officially installed during a solemn and historic ceremony at the Vatican. The newly elected Pope, formerly Cardinal James O’Malley of Boston, made his first public appearance as Supreme Pontiff in St. Peter’s Square, drawing a crowd of tens of thousands of faithful pilgrims, dignitaries, clergy, and global spectators. Riding through the square in the traditional white popemobile, Pope Leo XIV greeted onlookers with warm waves and blessings, visibly moved by the immense outpouring of support and devotion. The inauguration mass, held beneath the majestic façade of St. Peter’s Basilica, was attended by cardinals from across the globe, international leaders, representatives of various faiths, and a sea of believers. Vatican officials confirmed it as one of the most attended papal installations in recent decades, underscoring the histo...