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A powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake off Russia's coast triggered tsunami alerts across the Pacific, prompting nearly two million evacuations in Japan, where fears of waves reaching 10 feet arose after 900 quakes. This event echoed predictions made in the 1999 manga "Watashi ga Mita Mira" by Ryo Tatsuki, who foresaw a "great disaster" in July 2025, although she later distanced herself from these claims. Want More Context? 🔎

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake occurred south of Port Hedland on July 30 at 10:30 PM, recorded at a depth of 10km, following a 4.8 magnitude quake in Wyalkatchem earlier that day. Additionally, a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific region. Want More Context? 🔎

A Colorado dentist, James Craig, was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife, Angela, by poisoning her protein shakes and administering cyanide while she was hospitalized. Craig's actions, motivated by a desire to escape his marriage, included extensive internet searches on how to commit murder and efforts to cover up the crime, including coercing family members for fake evidence. Want More Context? 🔎

New York City police are investigating 27-year-old Shane Tamura, who fatally shot four individuals, including an NYPD officer, in a Midtown Manhattan office before dying by suicide. A search of his Las Vegas apartment uncovered a suicide note, ammunition, and details suggesting he targeted the NFL headquarters but mistakenly entered another office. Want More Context? 🔎

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and UK leader Keir Starmer discussed the Gaza crisis, reaffirming support for a two-state solution for Israel and Palestinians. While Australia has yet to formally recognize Palestine, Albanese's government emphasizes the need for a ceasefire, aid acceleration, and preventing Hamas's involvement in a future Palestinian state. Want More Context? 🔎

HSBC has initiated coverage on Ather Energy with a buy rating, while UBS has issued a sell recommendation for Tata Motors. Jefferies maintains a buy rating on L&T with an increased target price, Morgan Stanley holds an underweight rating on Asian Paints, and CLSA keeps a hold rating on Piramal Enterprises, also raising the target price. Want More Context? 🔎