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Poland beat Germany 3-1 in Nations League — Bołądź named player of the match
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Poland beat Germany 3-1 in Nations League — Bołądź named player of the match

Poland's men's volleyball team defeated Germany 3-1 in the Nations League, claiming only their second full set of points this season and ending a run of five consecutive tie-break finishes. Coach Nikola Grbić highlighted the team's performance in the last three sets and singled out opposite hitter Bartłomiej Bołądź as the standout player. "He played one of his best matches for the national team," Grbić said.

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Pop song lyrics have grown darker and more rebellious over 60 years
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Pop song lyrics have grown darker and more rebellious over 60 years

Researchers analysed the lyrics of the most popular songs over the past six decades and found a clear shift in content. Modern tracks are significantly darker than those from earlier eras, more frequently addressing themes of harm, rebellion and negative emotions. The study suggests pop music increasingly mirrors broader social moods.

Ben Whittaker stops Rivera in round two on impressive US debut
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Ben Whittaker stops Rivera in round two on impressive US debut

British boxer Ben Whittaker made his American debut at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, stopping Richard Rivera in the second round. The impressive performance marked a strong statement from Whittaker as he steps onto the US stage.

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Wikipedia bans co-founder Larry Sanger, who calls it a "kangaroo court"
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Wikipedia bans co-founder Larry Sanger, who calls it a "kangaroo court"

Wikipedia has banned Larry Sanger, one of its co-founders. Sanger denounced the decision, calling the process a "kangaroo court" and implying the proceedings were unfair. The specific reasons behind the ban were not detailed in the available text.

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Medvedev threatens to sue Poland and seize the Belvedere Palace in retaliation for Gdańsk
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Medvedev threatens to sue Poland and seize the Belvedere Palace in retaliation for Gdańsk

Dmitry Medvedev has proposed that Russia sue Poland and seize the Belvedere Palace in Warsaw, claiming Poland holds it illegally. The statement is a direct response to Poland's lawsuit against Russia over Moscow's refusal to vacate the former consulate building in Gdańsk. Medvedev said it is "worth considering a lawsuit" as a retaliatory measure.

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US-Iran memorandum calms markets, but costly energy and inflation will linger
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US-Iran memorandum calms markets, but costly energy and inflation will linger

The US-Iran memorandum has calmed financial markets, but it has not reversed the effects of three months of energy shock caused by the conflict. Higher prices for oil, gas, fertilisers and metals will continue to weigh on inflation, GDP growth and central bank decisions worldwide. Economists warn that the global economy will feel the consequences for some time to come.

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Office workers also at risk of occupational diseases
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Office workers also at risk of occupational diseases

Office work, though seemingly safe, can lead to serious occupational diseases. The article notes that preventive measures exist, but does not specify which conditions are most common or what steps workers should take.

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Late July 2026 Horoscope for Leo, Virgo and Libra
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Late July 2026 Horoscope for Leo, Virgo and Libra

The late July 2026 horoscope covers three zodiac signs. Leo faces an important turning point linked to a solar eclipse, signalling the start of a new chapter. Virgo can expect a surprisingly pleasant encounter with a former partner, while Libra is advised to find a new way out of recurring arguments.

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Sorrentino's "Parthenope" is on streaming and is well worth watching
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Sorrentino's "Parthenope" is on streaming and is well worth watching

Paolo Sorrentino, the Italian director behind the Oscar-winning "The Great Beauty," has added another acclaimed film to his catalogue — "Parthenope," now available on streaming platforms. The film invites viewers to reflect on living in the present moment, continuing Sorrentino's signature blend of philosophical depth and visual sophistication. His previous works include "The Young Pope," "The New Pope," and "The Hand of God" (2021).

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Hawaii mixes ocean plastic and fishing nets into asphalt roads
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Hawaii mixes ocean plastic and fishing nets into asphalt roads

Hawaiian researchers are mixing old fishing nets and recycled plastic into asphalt to create new road surfaces. Early tests showed these roads release no more microplastic particles than standard pavement, with tyre wear remaining the dominant source. If further studies confirm the material's durability, the technology could help address both marine pollution and overflowing landfills.

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Papszun: Legia will play Hapoel Beer-Sheva friendly, sport stays separate from politics
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Papszun: Legia will play Hapoel Beer-Sheva friendly, sport stays separate from politics

Legia Warsaw will play a friendly match against Israeli club Hapoel Beer-Sheva, a decision that has divided fans. Coach Marek Papszun addressed the controversy, stating clearly that he does not intend to mix sport with politics and stands by the decision to play the game.

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Venezuela earthquake: race against time as 72-hour rescue window closes
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Venezuela earthquake: race against time as 72-hour rescue window closes

Rescue teams in Venezuela are racing against time to locate survivors following an earthquake, as experts stress the critical 72-hour window after which survival odds drop sharply. Operations are ongoing, but time is running out for those still trapped. The scale and exact death toll were not specified in the available text.

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US prepares plan to protect data if quantum computers break encryption
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US prepares plan to protect data if quantum computers break encryption

The United States is developing a contingency plan for the day quantum computers become powerful enough to break current encryption standards. The article raises the topic but does not specify which agencies are involved or what concrete steps are planned.

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Looksmaxxing trend pushes young men toward extreme appearance techniques
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Looksmaxxing trend pushes young men toward extreme appearance techniques

Looksmaxxing is a growing online trend among young men focused on maximising physical attractiveness, ranging from skincare and gym routines to extreme practices like "bonesmashin" — striking facial bones with a hammer to reshape them. Experts suggest the motivation is not purely about attracting women, but also reflects social pressure and identity issues. The trend raises serious concerns about physical safety and mental health among adolescents.

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Sydney Posts Weakest Home Auction Clearance Rate in Six Years Amid Rate and Tax Pressures
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Sydney Posts Weakest Home Auction Clearance Rate in Six Years Amid Rate and Tax Pressures

Sydney recorded its weakest weekend home auction clearance rate in more than six years. Higher interest rates and recent property tax changes are dampening buyer activity and weighing on prices, reversing years of rapid gains in the Australian housing market.

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Mango's Mesh Flats Go Minimalist: Mesh Ballerinas Ditch Bows for Clean Lines
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Mango's Mesh Flats Go Minimalist: Mesh Ballerinas Ditch Bows for Clean Lines

The mesh flats trend is shifting away from ballerina-inspired designs with bows and pastel shades toward a cleaner, more minimalist aesthetic. Mango's current range features mesh shoes in black, beige, ecru and metallic tones with simple silhouettes and a "barely there" feel. The style suits a pared-back summer wardrobe rather than a romantic or girly look.

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"Call Me by Your Name" with Chalamet — summer love film available to stream
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"Call Me by Your Name" with Chalamet — summer love film available to stream

"Call Me by Your Name" (2017), directed by Luca Guadagnino, follows 17-year-old Elio (Timothée Chalamet) and his first love during the summer of 1983 at a villa in northern Italy. The film is celebrated for its sensual atmosphere, subtle emotional depth and stunning visuals. It is recommended as ideal summer evening viewing.

Austria advance after dramatic 3:3 draw with Algeria at World Cup 2026
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Austria advance after dramatic 3:3 draw with Algeria at World Cup 2026

Austria and Algeria played one of the most dramatic matches of the 2026 World Cup, drawing 3:3. The Austrians equalised in the dying seconds to secure their place in the next round. Austrian media described the game as a "drama, thriller and madness," with the country advancing despite nearly crashing out.

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Car explodes in Tel Aviv's Jaffa district, driver killed
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Car explodes in Tel Aviv's Jaffa district, driver killed

A car exploded in Jaffa, a district of Tel Aviv, Israel, killing the driver. One bystander nearby was wounded in the blast. The cause of the explosion has not been reported.

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Strawberry Micro Moon to appear over Poland — when and how to watch
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Strawberry Micro Moon to appear over Poland — when and how to watch

This June's full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, will be a micro moon — occurring near the Moon's farthest point from Earth, making it appear slightly smaller than usual. The name comes from the Algonquin Native American tradition and refers to the strawberry harvesting season. The Moon may appear orange due to its low position on the horizon over Poland.

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DIY air conditioner from a bottle and fan — a cheap trick to cool your room
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DIY air conditioner from a bottle and fan — a cheap trick to cool your room

When the heat becomes unbearable and a proper air conditioner is too expensive, a simple substitute can be built from a bottle, a fan and a little water in just a few minutes. The improvised device cools the air in a room and costs virtually nothing. While it won't replace a real air conditioner, it can provide noticeable relief during heat waves.