A look at the headlines right now:
- At least two killed, 17 injured in a shooting at a Florida nightclub: Club Blu Bar and Grill in Fort Meyers was hosting a 'teen night' when the incident took place. One suspect has reportedly been detained.
- I resigned from the Rajya Sabha as I was asked to stay away from Punjab, says Navjot Singh Sidhu: The 53-year-old said no political party is above the state for him, but did not mention his plans for the future.
- Wrestling body head alleges conspiracy after Narsingh Yadav's sparring partner too fails doping test: The president of the Wrestling Federation of India said Yadav, who was to represent India at the Olympics, has not got a fair deal.
- Salman Khan acquitted in 1998 blackbuck and chinkara poaching cases: The actor moved the Rajasthan High Court after a lower court had sentenced the actor to one year's jail term in the blackbuck case and five years' imprisonment in the chinkara case.
- KP Oli steps down as prime minister of Nepal ahead of no-confidence vote in Parliament: The 64-year-old Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) leader said the country's Congress and the Maoists were conspiring against his government.
- Nine-member committee to look into AAP MP Bhagwant Mann's Parliament video: Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has advised him to not attend the Monsoon Session till the panel submits in report in August.
- Israeli woman gangraped in Manali: Police have not made any arrests yet, and are going through local CCTV footage.
- US telecom major Verizon to buy Yahoo’s Internet business in $5-billion deal: The official announcement will be made on Monday, and the internet company’s CEO Marissa Mayer is expected to step down.
- At least 12 injured in Germany blast, police suspect attacker was killed in the explosion: According to local media, the incident took place near a wine bar at the entrance to an open-air music festival in Ansbach, near Nuremberg.
- At least 20 people killed in a suicide bomb blast in Baghdad's Shia district of Kadhimiya: In an another terror attack, three people were killed and at least 11 people were injured in an explosion in an open market in Abu Ghraib on Sunday.
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