One Indian national was confirmed dead by India’s embassy in Oman following a shooting incident that happened outside a Muscat Mosque Monday night. A total of six people died in the attack, including four Pakistanis, and more than 50 sustained injuries. In other news, six foreign nationals were found dead in a Bangkok hotel Tuesday. Among the deceased is at least one American of Vietnamese descent, according to the Thai government. As ex-US president Donald Trump picked JD Vance as his running mate on Monday, we have more details as to who convinced the top GOP leader to make his decision.

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The Foreign Ministry of Oman on Tuesday (Jul 16) said that one Indian national also lost his life in the shooting incident that targeted a mosque in the capital city of Muscat. 

Six foreign nationals were found dead at the Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel in Bangkok on Tuesday (July 16).

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Jul 16) slammed the United States for making “unsubstantiated” claims about the ongoing student protests in the South Asian country. 

Reports say that Trump was not even considering Vance, and there was a time when he was leaning toward Doug Burgum. Read how Trump picked Vance as his running mate 

South Korea’s spy agency- the National Intelligence Service (NIS)- on Tuesday (July 16) said that a senior North Korean diplomat based in Cuba fled to South Korea, becoming the highest-ranking North Korean diplomat to escape to the South since 2016.

A 40-year-old man was arrested Monday (Jul 15) by French authorities after he stabbed an on-duty soldier at the Gare de l’Est station in northern Paris.

Probationary Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Puja Khedkar’s training in western Maharashtra state was put on hold on Tuesday (July 16) amid ongoing controversy over her selection in the civil services exam.

Two separate attacks by terrorists on an army base and a health centre in northwest Pakistan have killed at least 28 people, including 10 soldiers, female health workers, and children. 

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe and former Chelsea bosses Graham Potter & Mauricio Pochettino are the frontrunners to replace Gareth Southgate. 

This week’s episode drop for House of the Dragon season 2 was a bit slow after an intense episode 4 which saw an epic battle between three dragons. Season 2 episode 5 however did take into account a lot of things like the change in scene at King’s Landing, Harrenhal and Dragonstone.