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Latest news bulletin | July 14th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 16th, 2026 – Morning

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Argentina defeat England 2-1 in World Cup semi-final

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Buenos Aires erupts as Argentina reach World Cup final

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US strikes around Tehran for first time in most recent wave of attacks

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More world leaders arrive in Doha to honour Qatar's former emir

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Latest news bulletin | July 15th, 2026 – Evening

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4th Shusha Global Media Forum: Reporting in a changing world - In partnership with - Azpromo

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Po river choked by algae bloom as Italy battles heat and navigability woes

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Ukraine: Six dead as Russia targets Sumy and Odesa

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Italy: melting ice statues protest heatwave conditions in Rome

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Trump urges ICE to continue traffic stops after fatal shootings

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US resumes daylight strikes on Iran as tensions escalate over Hormuz

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Latest news bulletin | July 15th, 2026 – Midday

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Iran executes man over January protests as crackdown on dissent widens

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Most realistic ancient roman faces revealed at Budapest exhibition

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Gibraltar enters Schengen as border fence comes down under EU-UK treaty

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One dead and three missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz Island

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Sudan's 'war economy' fuelling conflict, United Nations says

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Latest news bulletin | July 15th, 2026 – Morning

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Cuba plunged into nationwide blackout in 10days as fuel runs low

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Iran attacks US bases as Trump threatens power plant hits

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Where is the EU's population growing the most?

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Europe's corporate debt ranking: Which countries borrow the most?

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Von der Leyen and Zelenskyy sign EU-Ukraine drone deal

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EU excludes military-age Ukrainian men from temporary protection

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Pygmy hippo in Thailand predicts France vs Argentina World Cup final

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French and Spanish fans pack Texas streets ahead World Cup semi-final

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World leaders gather in Qatar to honour Father Emir Sheikh Hamad - Leaders from Europe, Africa and Asia travelled to Doha to offer condolences to the royal family following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who served as Qatar's emir from 1995 until 2013. 14/07/2026

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US-Iran conflict widens after deadly tanker attack in Strait of Hormuz - Commercial shipping has come under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as the US and Iran exchange military action, raising fears the conflict could draw more Gulf states into the fighting. 14/07/2026

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US strikes Bushehr as Iran's parliament tables bill to control Hormuz - Four points in the port city hosting Iran's only nuclear power plant were hit by US projectiles on Tuesday, as Iran's parliament formally submitted a bill asserting Tehran's permanent control over the Strait of Hormuz. 14/07/2026

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Zelenskyy joins Macron and European leaders in Paris for Bastille Day - Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Emmanuel Macron and European leaders at a Ukraine-focused Bastille Day parade in Paris showcasing military strength. 14/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 14th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/07/2026

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Spectacular drones and fireworks illuminate Eiffel Tower ahead of Bastille Day - Paris staged an early Eiffel Tower fireworks and drone show, reserving Bastille Day to commemorate the 2016 Nice attack and its 86 victims. 14/07/2026

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Trump says US probing Iranian drones in Cuba: 'We will deal with it' The US president said his administration is checking whether Tehran stores drones and missiles on the island and warned Washington will act if confirmed, but he offered no proof or details about the alleged weapons. 14/07/2026

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ICE agent shoots dead Colombian immigrant in Maine - The 26-year-old, who had permission to work in the US, was killed in Biddeford when an officer opened fire, saying his car was a threat. It is the ninth death tied to Trump's migration crackdown. 14/07/2026

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King's Swan Upping on the Thames shows healthy cygnets but rising litter - Traditional skiffs glided along the River Thames during Swan Upping as crews counted and weighed cygnets, reporting encouraging numbers while warning about the growing threat of river litter. 14/07/2026

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Video shows US sea drones attacking Iranian naval facility - The US military has released video it says shows three Corsair unmanned surface vessels striking a ship maintenance facility and submarine at Iran's Bandar Abbas Naval Base on 12 July. US Central Command says it was the first combat use of American sea drones. 14/07/2026

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Flowers and forensic teams at Bangkok bar where deadly fire killed at least 27 - At least 27 people died and around 70 were injured in a bar fire in Bangkok, as police probe blocked exits and faulty wiring in the 50-year-old venue. 14/07/2026

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China's June exports surge 27% from year earlier as AI demand grows - China's exports accelerated in June, jumping 27% from a year earlier thanks partly to the boom in artificial intelligence, the customs agency said on Tuesday. 14/07/2026

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Trump watches IndyCar pit stop at the White House - President Donald Trump watched an IndyCar pit stop demonstration at the White House as he promoted the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a race set to take place around Washington's National Mall next month. 14/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 14th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 14th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 14/07/2026

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EU says threats against ICC 'unacceptable' as US targets court - The Trump administration said it would pressure other countries to withdraw from the court, marking a sharp escalation in the US effort to isolate the Hague-based institution. 14/07/2026

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US launches strikes on Iran for third straight night - Following the latest US strikes, the UAE said Iran attacked two ships in the Strait of Hormuz with missiles, as Iran said it carried out strikes on Bahrain. 14/07/2026

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World Cup 2026 sticker swap draws thousands for Guinness World Record attempt - Thousands of football fans gathered in Mexico City's Zócalo to swap 2026 World Cup stickers as part of a Guinness World Record attempt. The Panini event brought together collectors of all ages, turning the hunt for missing stickers into a celebration of football, family and community. 13/07/2026

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Peace is possible, Aliyev tells global media forum in Shusha - Azerbaijan's president also told the Shusha Global Media Forum that long-term gas contracts were needed for Baku to expand production, and said that Baku was considering leaving the Council of Europe. 13/07/2026

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Trump reimposes US blockade and demands 20% Hormuz shipping fee - Trump declared the US would collect a 20% fee on all Hormuz cargo as "Guardian of the Strait," flipping the script on Iran's own toll demands, while US forces struck dozens of targets in Iran and the IRGC hit Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman in the biggest exchange since the April ceasefire. 13/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 13th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/07/2026

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Video shows civilians taking cover during Russian strike on Sumy - Four people were injured after a Russian strike hit Odesa on 13 July 2026, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service. 13/07/2026

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Drone footage shows devastation after deadly Spain wildfire - Drone footage shows the devastation left by a deadly wildfire in southern Spain that killed at least 12 people and burned around 7,000 hectares. Authorities say the blaze has now been brought under control. 13/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 13th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/07/2026

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Azerbaijan considering quitting Council of Europe, Aliyev says - President Ilham Aliyev said Baku was considering full withdrawal from the 46-member organisation after Azerbaijan's voting rights in PACE were suspended in 2024. 13/07/2026

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Venezuela twin earthquake death toll rises to 4,490, officials say - Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas. 13/07/2026

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Major wildfire rages south of Paris during heatwave - A major wildfire has spread through France's Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting a large emergency response, disrupting road and rail traffic, and forcing authorities to deploy firefighting aircraft. 13/07/2026

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Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 30 and injures dozens - The venue has a stage, two bars and a kitchen, with a total capacity of more than 300 people, as well as four fire exits, according to a Facebook post promoting a live show this month. 13/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 13th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/07/2026

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US launches more strikes on Iran amid renewed standoff over Hormuz - Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province bordering Iraq. Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet. 13/07/2026

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Spain wildfire: Firefighters gain ground as Almería evacuees return home - Firefighters gained the upper hand on the deadly Almería wildfire after days of battling the flames, as the blaze that killed 12 people and burned 66 square kilometres began to ease, allowing some of the nearly 1,500 evacuees to return home. 12/07/2026

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Israel to hold elections on 27 October with Netanyahu set to run again - Israel will hold national elections on 27 October, the last date allowed by law to hold national elections. The Knesset is set to end its current term on 17 July. 12/07/2026

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France: hundreds dive into the Seine for Paris' first river race in 80 years - Swimmers plunged into the Seine near the Eiffel Tower for the Open Swim Harmonie Mutuelle, the first major organised race on the river in nearly 80 years. 12/07/2026

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Haaland look-alike contest draws fans in Miami - A look-alike contest celebrating Norway striker Erling Haaland drew crowds in downtown Miami ahead of the World Cup quarter-final against England. The event was organised by content creator Emma Kate Willman after she went viral on social media over her resemblance to the football star. 12/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 12th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/07/2026

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Jude Bellingham double sends jubilant England into World Cup semis - England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time on 12 July 2026 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Fans celebrated in London after a Jude Bellingham double sent the Three Lions through to face Argentina. 12/07/2026

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Argentina fans erupt as Messi's men reach World Cup semifinal - Argentina fans celebrate in Buenos Aires after a dramatic 3-1 extra-time win over ten-man Switzerland sends the defending champions into the World Cup semifinals. 12/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 12th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/07/2026

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US Senator Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness' Graham, a prominent Republican voice on foreign policy, had recently returned from Ukraine, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv. 12/07/2026

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Former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74 - Sheikh Hamad was known for having helped bring about huge economic, social, and cultural change in Qatar during his reign and helping establish the nation as a global player in diplomacy and investment. 12/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 12th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 12th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 12/07/2026

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Iran launches major attacks on Gulf states as chaos reigns over Hormuz - Iran launched waves of attacks across the Gulf in response to US airstrikes the night before, signalling the Islamic Republic's refreshed strike capabilities, while claiming sole control of the Strait of Hormuz. The Gulf states are once again on the frontlines of the growing US-Iran confrontation. 12/07/2026

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Latest news bulletin | July 11th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 11/07/2026

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What to know about Apple's trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI - A spokesperson for OpenAI said in a statement: "We have no interest in other companies' trade secrets." 11/07/2026

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