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Europe

Oyarzabal scores two goals as Spain dominates Austria in World Cup knockout

Mikel Oyarzabal scored twice as Spain defeated Austria 2-0 in a World Cup knockout round match, extending their unbeaten run to 34 games.

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Public Health

WHO Declares Cruise-Linked Hantavirus Outbreak Over

The World Health Organization has declared the cruise-linked hantavirus outbreak officially over, according to a report from Al Jazeera.

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Asia Pacific

China Says Pilot Crashed Plane into Skyscraper for ‘Personal Reasons’

China's authorities said a pilot who crashed his small plane into Beijing's tallest skyscraper last week did so for 'personal reasons,' citing 'chronic insomnia and anxiety.'

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Music

Victor Willis, Village People singer, dies at 74-75

Village People lead singer Victor Willis, co-writer of hits like 'Y.M.C.A.', has died at the age of 74 or 75, according to conflicting reports from multiple sources. The disco group announced his death on June 30, 2026, citing a 'short but aggressive illness'.

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Conflicts & Security

Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into separate media business

Comcast plans to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into separate media businesses, with the move expected to be completed in about a year. The new companies will operate independently while current investors will own shares in both, according to NBC News.

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Africa

South Africa’s Immigration Tensions: 25,000 Repatriated Amid Protests

South Africa faced escalating anti-immigrant protests in June as thousands of undocumented foreigners fled violence and threats. Over 25,000 have been repatriated, according to police, with tensions rising ahead of a self-imposed 30 June deadline for foreigners to leave.

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Celebrity

Lauryn Hill Honored at BET Awards as Janet Jackson Stuns Teyana Taylor

Lauryn Hill received the Living Legend Icon Award at the BET Awards on Sunday, delivering an impromptu performance of her 1998 classic 'Ex-Factor' after a 20-minute tribute to her career, according to AP Entertainment.

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AI

British American Tobacco to cut 9,000 jobs

British American Tobacco is cutting nearly 9,000 jobs globally as part of a cost-cutting initiative, according to BBC and additional sources.

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Markets

Sainsbury’s shares insights on sales, wine, and food inflation

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s is expected to highlight consumer sentiment and food inflation trends in its June 30 trading update, as it reports a 2.6% rise in retail sales for the year ended March 2024.

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Naher Osten

Qatarer bei Hormuz-Inzidenz getötet – US-Iran-Gespräche blockiert

Ein qatarischer Staatsbürger ist bei einem Zwischenfall im Hormuz-Streitschiff getötet worden. Der Vorfall hat die geplanten US-Iran-Gespräche blockiert.

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Olympics & More

2026 NHL Draft Winners and Losers: Key Takeaways

The 2026 NHL draft delivered major moves, with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and San Jose Sharks emerging as key winners, according to multiple reports.

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Oriente Medio

Cifra de fallecido en incidente del golfo de Omán eleva tensiones entre EE.UU. e Irán

Un ciudadano de Qatar falleció y otro resultó herido en un incidente relacionado con operaciones militares cerca del estrecho de Ormuz, según un comunicado de Qatar.

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Africa

Canada Manager Key in 2026 World Cup Build-Up

Canada will host part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and its national team faces South Africa in the knockout stage for the first time in either nation’s history, according to LAFC.

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Cricket

Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France

Eleven people were killed when a skydiving plane crashed near Nancy in eastern France, according to local authorities. The aircraft, which was carrying 10 passengers and a pilot, fell shortly after takeoff.

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Motorsport

Russell beats Verstappen at Austrian GP to cut title gap

George Russell beat Max Verstappen at the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday, securing a key victory to boost his Formula One championship hopes. Russell said it was 'incredible to be back on the top step' after a 'tricky run of form.'

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