A look at the headlines right now:

  1. France win their second title, beat Croatia 4-2 in the World Cup final: Didier Deschamps now joins elite company, one which only has Franz Beckenbauer for lifting the World Cup as a captain and as a coach.
  2. Karnataka Police arrest around 30, including WhatsApp group owner, in lynching case: A mob had killed a man and injured three of his friends on Friday on the suspicion that they were child-lifters.  
  3. News media is enemy of people, says Donald Trump ahead of summit with Russian president: The United States president said he had low expectations from the meeting with his counterpart, Vladimir Putin.  
  4. Five men allegedly gangrape woman, burn her alive inside temple in UP’s Sambhal district: All the accused are relatives of the woman.  
  5. Congress asks HD Kumaraswamy to be courageous after his remarks on coalition government: The chief minister’s party, Janata Dal (Secular), termed his comments as an emotional outburst.  
  6. At least six killed in explosion outside rural ministry’s office in Kabul: As many as six people were wounded in the attack.
  7. Centre refuses to share Facebook’s response over data breach scandal, says report: In response to an RTI query, the government said it had set up an expert committee to draft a data protection framework for India.
  8. BJP’s communal remarks show disappointment within party, early elections likely, says Mayawati: Withdrawing from the ruling coalition in Jammu and Kashmir was the BJP’s first move towards early elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party chief claimed.
  9. Two killed, 25 wounded as Israel launches biggest air strikes on Gaza since 2014: However, Hamas and Israel accepted an Egyptian offer of a ceasefire.
  10. Senior advocate allegedly rapes lawyer in Delhi’s Saket court complex, arrested: The Saket Bar Association suspended the accused’s membership after the incident.