Asian Games 2026 opening ceremony: When and where to watch live in India

US President Donald Trump announced that his son will repay a Russian oligarch, Umar Kremlev, who allegedly financed Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebrations this year. Following these revelations, Democrats have initiated an investigation into the funding of these festivities. Trump stated that his son had previously confirmed this repayment arrangement, indicating that the commitment was made some time ago.

Tajinderpal Toor replaced as India flag-bearer after delay in receiving official jersey

Paramount and several states are nearing a settlement regarding the Warner Bros. acquisition. Discussions include independent content monitoring for CNN and the number of theatrical releases. This potential agreement could resolve a significant hurdle for Paramount's expansion plans. Paramount faces a daily fee until the deal officially closes. The acquisition aims to create a major competitor in the streaming and film industry.

Ireland's retired wind-turbine blades are getting strange second lives; old power equipment is now becoming benches, bike parking and picnic tables. Irish company BladeBridge is using retired blades for community infrastructure while addressing the waste created by fiberglass composites. The approach includes bridges, benches, bike parking, picnic tables and charging hubs, while projects elsewhere show how turbine materials can support a circular economy after their energy-producing life ends.

Trump said the US has reached a deal with Denmark and Greenland giving Washington “permanent control” over Greenland’s security and barring Russia and China from establishing bases or making sensitive investments there.

President Trump announced bans on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. He cited unfavorable coverage and "fake news" as reasons for these actions. This move raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding media access and reporting. Several media organizations and press freedom groups have criticized the president's decision. The White House has previously engaged in similar confrontations with news outlets.

US President Trump signed the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act into law. This legislation imposes significant tariffs on Russia and its energy buyers. China and India face potential 100 percent duties on Russian oil and gas. The act targets Russia's leadership and energy sector directly. It also addresses collaborators in Moscow's defense industry.

Quote of the day by Hilary Swank focuses on choices, passion, purpose and fulfillment. Her words encourage people to think about how they spend their limited time and whether their work and daily routines reflect what they value. The quote also raises questions about taking risks, avoiding regret and making choices that can lead to a life that feels meaningful.

In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut’s Westport to stop development. Fourteen years later, his land became part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve. The public preserve protects open space, trails, watercourses, plants and wildlife. The project also reflects Newman’s support for land conservation and remains the only public memorial approved by his family to honor the actor and philanthropist.

Banff used 6 vegetated overpasses to curb highway wildlife collisions along 82km of road. The crossing system includes six overpasses, 38 underpasses and fencing along 82 km of highway. Research found an 80 per cent reduction in wildlife collisions. More than 200,000 crossings by 11 mammal species have been recorded. The project has also influenced wildlife crossing plans in countries including the US, Mongolia, China and Argentina.