Today Top 10 Morning News: The weather disrupted the celebrations on America's 250th Independence Day, there was a big legal twist in the Adani case, there was churning in Delhi on the Manipur crisis, Telegram got an ultimatum, Messi made a new record and Russia-Ukraine tension increased again. The biggest question amidst all this is – is the world moving towards another major geopolitical turning point? Let us know what are the 10 big headlines of Sunday morning, July 05, 2026?
The United States celebrated its 250th Independence Day, but thousands of spectators had to be hurriedly evacuated to safe places amid a deadly heat wave and a cyclonic storm. Meanwhile, President Trump gave a big and serious warning to the country regarding internal political changes.
A shocking revelation has been made in a high-profile list of the Government of India. A top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander has been found involved in secret recce of Ram temple in Ayodhya and RSS headquarters in Nagpur. A big network of terrorizing the country through smuggling of heavy weapons from across the border has been exposed.
In a major U-turn that has shaken the corporate world, the US Justice Department has sought to quash all fraud and bribery charges filed against Indian industrialist Gautam Adani and his associates. The department argued that this case was outside their jurisdiction and there was very little hope of a conviction in it.
The spread of caste violence in Manipur to the new border areas which were peaceful till now, has created a stir. Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired an emergency security meeting in New Delhi. The situation is so sensitive that the Chief Minister himself is visiting Churachandpur, a Kuki-Zo dominated district.
The sudden terrible flood that occurred after torrential rains in Jammu has caused huge devastation. Several devotees have been reported dead along the pilgrimage routes of the famous Vaishno Devi temple, while the administration has carried out rescue operations on a war footing and evacuated more than 5,000 people safely. The entire system is on high alert.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Government of India has given a strict legal notice to Dubai-based messaging app Telegram and given a final time of 15 days. If Telegram does not remove channels doing piracy of movies and educational content, it may face a complete ban.
A special court in Delhi rejected the fresh bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam, accused in a major conspiracy of the 2020 Delhi riots. The court made it clear that prima facie a strong case was made out against him. Government lawyers argued that his speeches had incited communal violence.
In a thrilling match of the 'Round of 16' of the FIFA World Cup 2026, defending champions Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time. The great Lionel Messi scored his historic 20th World Cup goal, but the match was finally decided by an own goal of the opposition team in the 111th minute.
Iran has launched a week-long mass funeral for its late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, four months after his assassination. In front of millions of people gathered in Tehran, Iranian leaders have warned America and Israel in a very aggressive tone and threatened direct and terrible military retaliation.
Geopolitical tensions have reached a fever pitch after Ukrainian long-range suicide drones targeted and shut down a major oil terminal near St Petersburg, Russia. President Zelensky confirmed this, while Russia claimed to have foiled more than 500 Ukrainian air threats.
