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Sam Neill, Jurassic Park actor, dies at 78
Sam Neill, the celebrated New Zealand actor renowned globally for his role as Dr. Alan Grant in the "Jurassic Park" franchise, has died. He was 78.
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- Sam Neill, Jurassic Park actor, dies at 78
- McGregor suffers knee injury, loses to Holloway at UFC 329
- Senator McConnell Reveals Fall, Hospital Stay, Rehab
- Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 people
- Jannik Sinner Defends Wimbledon, Beats Zverev for Fifth Slam
- U.S. airstrikes hit Iran, Iran fires missiles at Gulf states
- FIFA to examine 64-team World Cup format for 2030
- ECB dismisses Brendon McCullum as England Test coach
- 2026 World Cup semifinals: France-Spain, Argentina-England
- Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 on July 11, 2026
- Former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad Al Thani dies at 74
- Iran launches missile and drone attacks on Gulf allies
McGregor suffers knee injury, loses to Holloway at UFC 329
Conor McGregor's highly anticipated return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship ended in abrupt and devastating fashion on July 11, 2026, when a severe knee injury forced a stoppage just over a minute into his main even...
Senator McConnell Reveals Fall, Hospital Stay, Rehab
Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky ended weeks of public speculation about his health on Sunday, July 12, 2026, by revealing that a fall last month left him briefly unconscious and led to a nearly month-long hospitaliza...
Bangkok pub fire kills at least 27 people
A fire that swept through a popular entertainment venue in Bangkok early Monday morning has killed at least 27 people, with many victims found trapped in the building's restrooms.
Jannik Sinner Defends Wimbledon, Beats Zverev for Fifth Slam
World number one Jannik Sinner successfully defended his Wimbledon title on Sunday, July 12, 2026, defeating Alexander Zverev in four sets to claim his fifth Grand Slam championship.
U.S. airstrikes hit Iran, Iran fires missiles at Gulf states
The United States launched a major airstrike against Iran early on Sunday, July 12, 2026, in retaliation for an Iranian attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
FIFA to examine 64-team World Cup format for 2030
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that world football's governing body will formally consider expanding the World Cup from 48 to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament.
ECB dismisses Brendon McCullum as England Test coach
The England and Wales Cricket Board has dismissed Brendon McCullum as head coach of the men's Test team, ending his four-year tenure and the aggressive "Bazball" era he championed alongside captain Ben Stokes.
2026 World Cup semifinals: France-Spain, Argentina-England
The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinals are set, guaranteeing a past champion will lift the trophy on July 19. For the first time in the tournament's 96-year history, the four highest-ranked national teams-Argentina, Spain, F...
Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 on July 11, 2026
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died unexpectedly on the evening of July 11, 2026, at his Capitol Hill residence in Washington, D.C. He was 71.
Former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad Al Thani dies at 74
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar who transformed his nation into a global diplomatic and economic powerhouse, died on Sunday, July 12, 2026. He was 74.
Iran launches missile and drone attacks on Gulf allies
Iran launched a widespread missile and drone attack across the Gulf region on Sunday, July 12, 2026, targeting several U.S. allies and escalating a dangerous cycle of retaliation with the United States.
Sinner and Zverev to contest Wimbledon final on July 12
World number one Jannik Sinner will defend his Wimbledon title against second seed Alexander Zverev in the men's singles final at the All England Club on Sunday, July 12. The match, scheduled for a 4 p.m.
Toronto street festival shooting kills two, injures several
A shooting at a major street festival in Toronto on Saturday evening left two people dead and several others injured, prompting a large-scale police response and an ongoing search for the suspect.
US launches third strike on Iran after vessel attack
The United States launched a third round of military strikes against Iran on the evening of July 11, 2026, in retaliation for an Iranian attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, an escalation that prompted ...
Vinod Khosla group to buy Seattle Seahawks for record $9.6B
A group led by billionaire venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has reached an agreement to purchase the Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion, a record price for an NFL franchise.
Argentina beats Switzerland 3-1 in World Cup to reach semis
Defending champion Argentina advanced to the FIFA World Cup semifinals with a dramatic 3-1 extra-time victory over Switzerland in Kansas City on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
