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From failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump to Alcaraz defending Wimbledon title: Today's top 10 morning news headlines

Here are today's top 10 morning news headlines covering major events and updates you need to know.

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Last Updated : Sunday, 14 July 2024
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1. Failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump, leaves two dead

Former President Donald Trump was hastily escorted off stage during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania after gunshots were fired. Trump, visibly smeared with blood, clutched his right ear, with blood apparent on his cheek and mouth. As the shots rang out, Secret Service agents quickly surrounded the Republican candidate, escorting him off the stage. Defiantly, Trump raised a fist to the crowd as he was led away. 

2. Thomas Matthew Crooks: Everything on 20-year-old man who tried to assassinate Donald Trump

Federal Bureau of Invesigation (FBI) has identified the man who attempted assassination of ex-US president as a 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel, Pennsylvania. Authorities confirmed that Crooks was shot and killed by a Secret Service countersniper during the incident. Read full story here.

3. Indian army neutralizes infiltration attempt, kills three terrorists in Kashmir

In a significant operation on Sunday, the Indian Army successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt by terrorists along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, killing three unnamed terrorists. According to the army, the anti-infiltration operation is still ongoing.

4. Deeply concerned: PM Modi condemns attack on 'friend' Donald Trump

In his first reaction to the assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep concern over the attack on his "friend." Known for his rapport with the business tycoon-turned-politician, PM Modi emphasized that violence has no place in politics and democracies.

5. Jalaun youth dies in custody, policemen flee scene in UP; Priyanka Gandhi calls for justice 

A startling occurrence from Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district has surfaced. Here, a young man passed away while under the police's care. There is a political uproar as a result. The young man's family, in the meantime, has accused the police straight out of torturing him to the third degree in the police station before his death. Meanwhile, according to the authorities, the young man's cause of death was a heart attack. 

6. Manipur: Suspected Kuki militants attack CRPF, one official dies

In an attack that took place in Manipur, suspected Kuki militants ambushed a joint team of CRPF and Jiribam District Police, comprising 20 Battalion CRPF personnel at approximately 9:40 AM on Sunday. The attack ended in the death of one CRPF jawan and injuring a Manipur police officer.

7. Karnataka to release 8,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, eases tensions

Karnataka has agreed to release 8,000 cusecs of Cauvery water to neighboring Tamil Nadu, each day. Rather than one TMC, to neighboring Tamil Nadu until the end of this month, according to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday. As instructed by the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee, the Karnataka government is prepared to provide 8,000 cusecs of water each day, rather than one TMC, to neighboring Tamil Nadu until the end of this month.

8. 'Hunter' goes on mass shooting in Germany, video of aftermath surfaces

In a shocking event, a shooting rampage in the town of Lautlingen, located in Germany's Baden-Wuerttemberg, has resulted in multiple fatalities and numerous injuries. The horrific incident, reported by Bild newspaper on Sunday, has left the small community reeling.

9. Unstoppable Alcaraz defends Wimbledon title against Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz has successfully defended his men’s singles title at Wimbledon. On Sunday, the young Spaniard won against the legendary Novak Djokovic with a score of 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) on Centre Court. The match lasted 2 hours and 27 minutes. Last year's final between Alcaraz and Djokovic was a grueling battle, where Alcaraz won after nearly 5 hours of intense play. 

10. IND vs ZIM: Mukesh, Sanju star as India beats Zimbabwe by 42 runs in final T20I

India beat Zimbabwe by 42 runs in the final clash of the five-match test series on Sunday. In pursuit of 167 runs, the hosts were bundled out on 125 runs. India secured 4-1 series victory by winning by 42 runs.