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Europe

Spain, France Set For Star-Studded World Cup Semifinal

For the first time, FIFA’s top four teams have made the World Cup semifinals, and the France vs. Spain match is a rematch of the 2024 European Championship semifinals, according to NBC News.

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Europe

France vs Spain Semifinal Set for 14 July 2026

The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal between France and Spain is set for 21:00 CEST on July 14, with the match to be broadcast in free-to-air television. France, led by Kylian Mbappé and an unbeaten record, faces Spain, who advanced with a five-match winning streak.

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Conflicts & Security

UK Politician Ann Widdecombe’s Murder Was Targeted Attack, Police Say

The murder of veteran British politician Ann Widdecombe was a targeted attack, counterterrorism police said on Tuesday, according to reports. Widdecombe, 78, was found dead with serious injuries at her home in Devon last week.

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Middle East

Israeli Strike on Police Post in North Gaza Kills Eight

An Israeli drone strike on a police post in northern Gaza has killed at least eight people, including a senior officer and a woman, according to local officials. The attack occurred in the Jabalia area on Tuesday.

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Climate Change

How deadly have the heatwaves in England and Wales been?

Heatwaves in England and Wales have become increasingly deadly due to climate change, with the UK government warning that heat-related deaths could exceed 10,000 in an average year by 2050 if no action is taken, according to The Guardian and The Ecologist.

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Americas

Anger Grows Over Venezuela Earthquake Response, ‘God is Punishing the Politicians’

Public anger is growing in Venezuela over what many see as the government’s inadequate response to twin earthquakes that killed nearly 4,500 people, according to The Guardian.

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Leaders

Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President Amid Political Shift

Hungary's parliament has voted to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office, marking a significant shift following the April election that ended Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.

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Conflicts & Security

Wife of Man Nearly Sucked Out of Plane Says ‘We Die Together’

A woman who held the legs of her husband as he was nearly sucked head-first out of a Ryanair cabin window said 'half of his body was sticking out of the plane,' according to the BBC.

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Books & Literature

Bangkok Fire Investigation Finds Locked Doors, 30 Dead

Thai authorities are investigating potential negligence after a deadly fire in Bangkok, as survivors reported locked doors and flammable decor contributed to 30 deaths, according to BBC.

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Asia Pacific

Australian police reveal unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker murder

Australian police have released previously unseen photographs from their investigation into the 2001 murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio, according to the BBC.

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Conservation

Bisonte lanza a abuelo al aire en Yellowstone

Un bisonte de 900 kg atacó a un hombre de 65 años en Yellowstone, lanzándolo al aire, según el BBC.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Mexico to file criminal complaints over migrants killed by ICE in US

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Thursday that the government plans to request criminal charges in the United States over the deaths of Mexican nationals linked to ICE operations. She emphasized the need for justice while maintaining diplomatic cooperation.

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Corporate

Killings Continue on Del Monte Farm in Kenya After G4S Hired

Bereaved families and politicians have raised alarm about continued killings on Del Monte’s pineapple farm in Kenya, despite the company hiring a British security firm to replace its in-house security team after previous deaths were exposed by the Guardian, according to the source.

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Conservation

Bison Rams Grandfather in Yellowstone, Sends Him Flying

A 2,000lb bull bison rammed a grandfather in Yellowstone National Park, tossing him into the air, according to the BBC.

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Asia Pacific

Sydney Daycare Worker Charged with 329 Child Abuse Offences

A Sydney childcare worker has been charged with 329 child abuse offences over a 16-year period, according to the Australian Federal Police.

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