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Falkland poster row spills over: British govt seeks FIFA action against Argentina

Argentina defeated England 2-1 in the FIFA World Cup semifinal on Wednesday in Atlanta. During the post-match celebrations, Argentine players posed with a banner handed to them by supporters in the stands that read, “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” (“The Malvinas are Argentine”). Argentina refers to the Falkland Islands as Islas Malvinas.

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Another setback for TMC, Koel Mallick resigns from Rajya Sabha

TMC leader Koel Mallik resigned from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. This follows Madan Mitra’s departure and joining a rebel TMC faction. Earlier, Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Sushmita Dev also resigned from the party. They subsequently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party and filed nomination papers. The BJP defended its decision to field these former TMC

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Google founder’s net worth crossed $300bn as Warren Buffet admits mistake

Larry Page’s net worth exceeded three hundred billion dollars after Alphabet’s stock climbed. This significant rise added billions to the co-founder’s considerable personal wealth. Warren Buffett recently admitted he regretted not investing in Alphabet sooner. Berkshire Hathaway initiated its first investment in Alphabet last year. That initial investment has since grown substantially in value.

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Meet Reginald Lal Singh, freedom fighter who became Star Trek captain

Born in British Guiana, Reginald Lal Singh’s life was a tapestry woven across global landscapes. His early years among the Amazonian rainforest were followed by a heartfelt reunion with his mother. Transitioning to the United States, he delved into communist politics and actively supported India’s quest for independence, partnering with VK Krishna Menon in London.

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Messi magic and tactical panic: How England engineered their semi-final downfall

Thomas Tuchel’s plan worked until England scored, parked the bus and invited Lionel Messi to spend 37 minutes dismantling it. Read how England engineered its own downfall in today’s Offside.

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China charms world, now more popular than US; Xi tops Trump on trust: Report

Recent global surveys reveal that China’s image is increasingly favorable compared to that of the United States. Under Xi Jinping’s leadership, he commands greater trust internationally than Donald Trump does. While personal freedoms remain a strength for the US, this advantage is slowly diminishing as China is perceived to engage less in interventionist policies worldwide.

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