Breakfast News Recap: Ukraine, Pakistan and Middle East tensions dominate as markets trade mixed
Russia's latest missile and drone strikes across Ukraine killed at least 10 people and wounded dozens, with regional officials reporting deaths in Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv as rescue work continued. A separate UN account said weekend attacks on energy and heating facilities killed at least a dozen civilians, underlining the pressure on Ukraine's infrastructure. 🔗 🔗In Afghanistan, the UN mission said at least 28 civilians were killed and 49 injured after Pakistan launched airstrikes and sent ground troops across the border into Paktya, Paktika and Kunar provinces. India condemned the strikes after reports of civilian casualties, including women and children,... [Continue Reading]
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Paraguay stun Germany on penalties to reach World Cup last 16
Paraguay produced one of the biggest shocks of the World Cup by eliminating Germany on penalties after a 1-1 draw following extra time. The South American side advanced to the round of 16 after a tense shootout that ended the four-time champions' campaign. The result was sealed on Monday and immediately stood out as a major upset in the group stage.Goalkeeper Orlando Gill was central to the outcome, saving the efforts of Kai Havertz and Nick Woltemade before Jonathan Tah sent his attempt over the bar. That opened the door for Jose Canale to score the decisive penalty and complete... [Continue Reading]

