The UK braces for over 100 protests tonight as far-right groups target immigration services and counter-protests are planned. With 6,000 riot officers deployed, authorities anticipate potential unrest. A list of 39 immigration law specialists’ offices and asylum support charities has circulated on social media, urging far-right demonstrators to “mask up.” Derek Drummond, 58, received a three-year prison sentence for violent disorder and assaulting an emergency worker. The Crown Prosecution Service reported 20 additional charges overnight, bringing the total to over 140. Home Secretary condemned rioters, promising repercussions.

BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed, living in India since 2015, urges the Bangladesh government to drop all charges against former PM Khaleda Zia. Zia, recently released from house arrest, needs advanced medical treatment abroad. Her son Tareue Rehman is also returning to Bangladesh. Ahmed, who served jail time for illegal entry into India, has been free since 2018. He claims the people of Bangladesh believe Sheikh Hasina was forced out due to misrule. The BNP calls for a neutral election and the removal of charges against Zia.

UK police are on high alert as far-right protests spark fear. Over 100 events target immigration law specialists and mosques. Residents feel unsafe, and shops are urged to close early. Police increase patrols, secure buildings, and use facial recognition to find rioters. They promise strong action against violence. Community leaders advise Muslim women to stay indoors. The situation is tense, with many feeling vulnerable and scared. Police assure the public they are working hard to keep everyone safe.

Mahavir Phogat, uncle and former coach of Vinesh Phogat, has criticized coaches and doctors for her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final due to being 100 grams overweight. “Coaches are at fault. If her weight was fine till yesterday, what did they give her that increased it?” Mahavir told ThePrint. He called the Olympic weight rules too strict, contrasting them with other tournaments that allow a 2kg buffer. “It was their responsibility to ensure she cleared the weigh-in,” he added. The Wrestling Federation of India has called for a probe into the matter.

Police across the UK are preparing for potential riots as far-right groups plan anti-immigration demonstrations in over 30 locations, including Harrow, Hounslow, Finchley, and Walthamstow in London, as well as Middlesbrough, Birmingham, and Liverpool. Over 6,000 officers are on standby, with the Home Office warning protesters of severe penalties. Tell Mama has alerted authorities about far-right threats, and more than 400 people have already been arrested. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood condemned threats against solicitors, emphasizing a robust response. Prime Minister Keir Starmer reassured communities of their safety, while Metropolitan Police's Andy Valentine vowed to prevent further disorder. [ Photo Courtesy: The Standard/ Instagram ]

As far-right riots intensify in the UK, more countries are issuing travel warnings. India, Australia, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, and the UAE have advised their citizens to remain vigilant and avoid protest areas. These riots have resulted in vandalism, targeting of minorities, and arson attacks. With over 400 arrests made, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised to tackle the violence. Tourists are urged to stay cautious and follow local advisories. The situation threatens to impact the UK's tourism industry as millions usually visit during the summer months.

Israeli authorities confirmed Bilha Yinon, 75, as the last missing victim from the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. Bilha and her husband, Yaakov, were murdered in their Netiv Haasara home, which was set ablaze by gunmen. While Yaakov's remains were found, Bilha's were only recently identified after "complex testing" by the Israel Defense Forces. Their son, Maoz Yinon, honors their commitment to peace, working with Israeli and Palestinian partners.

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is set to take the oath as Bangladesh’s interim government head on Thursday at 8:00 pm. His appointment follows the resignation and flight of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, driven by mass protests against a controversial job quota system. Yunus, known for his microfinance work, has urged calm and restraint in the wake of Hasina’s departure. The military’s support for Yunus and the dissolution of parliament reflect a significant shift in Bangladesh’s political landscape, aimed at restoring stability and addressing ongoing unrest.

Police are bracing for over 100 far-right protests planned across the UK tonight, with more than 6,000 specialist officers mobilized to handle anticipated violence and disorder. Out of 43 police forces in England and Wales, 41 are preparing for the events. This comes amidst a week of riots following the killings of three girls in Southport, leading to 423 arrests so far. Authorities have already jailed three rioters, including one who assaulted an officer. PM has vowed to ensure community safety and quick punishment for rioters.

United World Wrestling (UWW) Chief Nenad Lalovic has stated that “nothing can be done” regarding Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024. Phogat was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight during the weigh-in before the women’s freestyle 50 kg final. Lalovic expressed sympathy for Phogat but emphasized that rules must be strictly followed. He clarified that awarding her a silver medal is impossible due to changes in the competition brackets and confirmed that the final will proceed without her. The gold medal match will now feature Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman Lopez.