North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South's assessment

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has publicly opposed the scheduled India vs Pakistan match in the Asia Cup 2025, citing recent terrorist incidents as a key reason. His remarks come amidst heightened political tensions and military operations, questioning the appropriateness of hosting such a match while Operation Sindoor is ongoing, while Sourav Ganguly advocates for the continuation of sports despite the situation. Want More Context? 🔎

In a horrific incident in Midtown Manhattan, 27-year-old Shane Devon Tamura fatally shot four individuals, including NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, before taking his own life. Tamura, a former football player with a history of mental illness, left a suicide note blaming the NFL for his struggles with CTE and requested that his brain be studied posthumously. Want More Context? 🔎

Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner gifted rapper Ice Spice a luxurious Richard Mille watch, igniting relationship rumors as he reportedly purchased two watches—one for himself and a pink one for her. The pair have been seen dining together in Los Angeles and New York, generating excitement among fans about their potential romance. Want More Context? 🔎

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the UK will recognize a Palestinian state at the UN in September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza and commits to a two-state solution without Hamas. This shift in policy comes amid increasing international pressure and follows similar moves by other nations, reflecting growing outrage over Israel's actions in the region. Want More Context? 🔎

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