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Eleven people killed in fire at Algerian foster care home

A fire at a foster care home in Algeria killed eleven people and injured 19 others, according to local authorities. The cause of the fire has not been disclosed. Emergency services confirmed the fatalities and an investigation is underway.

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GTA Online weekly heist bonuses feel low amid real-world inflation fears
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GTA Online weekly heist bonuses feel low amid real-world inflation fears

Rockstar Games has introduced weekly bonus rewards for GTA Online heists, but players are unhappy with the payouts. Gamers are sarcastically commenting that even in-game wages can't keep up with rising prices, drawing parallels to real-world economic pressures. The update, meant to be a fun escape, instead sparked debate about the value of in-game rewards.

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Verstappen tops Hamilton in Belgian GP first practice at Spa
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Verstappen tops Hamilton in Belgian GP first practice at Spa

Max Verstappen set the fastest time in the opening practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, with Lewis Hamilton second. Mercedes struggled with pace throughout the session. The two Ferrari drivers finished close behind in the classification.

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ECB decision and July PMI readings to drive markets this week
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ECB decision and July PMI readings to drive markets this week

The third full week of July will bring investors key economic signals, led by flash July PMI readings and the European Central Bank's interest-rate decision. Final June economic data from Poland will also be published. All of this unfolds against the backdrop of the ongoing Q2 earnings season on Wall Street.

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UK emerges as global hub for AI safety outside Silicon Valley
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UK emerges as global hub for AI safety outside Silicon Valley

The United Kingdom is establishing itself as a leading global centre for AI safety, developing an ecosystem of institutions and research independent of Silicon Valley, according to a Nature article published on 16 July 2026. Britain's growing influence stems from active government policy and a concentration of AI safety experts. The country is positioning itself as an alternative hub for global AI safety debate and governance.

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Fidesz politicians plan new party amid split from Orbán
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Fidesz politicians plan new party amid split from Orbán

Disenchanted politicians and mayors affiliated with Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party have held several meetings to discuss forming a new political grouping, Hungarian newspaper Népszava reported, citing internal party sources. The move could signal a significant split within Hungary's ruling party. Details of any potential new formation have not yet been made public.

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Biopic 'Mussau: The First Song' about indigenous missionary to shoot in Papua New Guinea
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Biopic 'Mussau: The First Song' about indigenous missionary to shoot in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea-based NAFA Productions has announced "Mussau: The First Song," a historical biopic about Taula Lovovoa, one of the first indigenous Seventh-day Adventist missionaries from Mussau Island. Set in the 1930s, the film follows Lovovoa's journey of transformation and reconciliation. Indian National Film Award winner Bijukumar Damodaran will direct, with filming to take place in Papua New Guinea.

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Fortnite launches 36 AI-voiced character personas for creators from July 30

Epic Games announced that starting July 30, Fortnite creators will be able to publish experiences featuring AI-powered characters. At launch, 36 characters with "consistent voices and personas" will be available, including Fortnite staples such as Agent Jones, to be used as NPCs. The move is part of Epic's broader push to integrate AI into its creative ecosystem.

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Cities adapt to climate change with smarter water systems and turtle conservation
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Cities adapt to climate change with smarter water systems and turtle conservation

Cities worldwide are implementing climate-resilient solutions, including flood-resistant infrastructure and new methods of securing drinking water supplies. Tourists are also being enlisted to help protect sea turtles. These initiatives are responses to the mounting pressures of a hotter, drier world driven by climate change.

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Ukraine destroys Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber at Engels airbase
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Ukraine destroys Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber at Engels airbase

Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) destroyed a Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber at the Engels airbase in the Saratov region, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed. The aircraft had been used to carry out missile strikes against Ukraine. Zelensky praised the military's precision and also referenced strikes against Russian oil industry infrastructure.

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Seniors over 60 risk heatstroke sightseeing at midday — avoid peak hours
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Seniors over 60 risk heatstroke sightseeing at midday — avoid peak hours

People over 60 face significantly higher risks from heat during summer sightseeing trips. Touring in the middle of the day can lead to dehydration, fainting or overheating, especially for older adults. Seniors are advised to plan outdoor activities for cooler parts of the day and limit prolonged sun exposure.

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Ukrainian trucker blocked A2 and A4 motorways — ITD issues maximum fines
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Ukrainian trucker blocked A2 and A4 motorways — ITD issues maximum fines

Last weekend, a Ukrainian haulier completely blocked two major Polish motorways — the A2 and A4. Inspectors from Poland's Chief Road Transport Inspectorate (ITD) issued the maximum available fines to the drivers, calling them "road blockers." The incident caused serious disruption on two of Poland's most important routes.

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SBI Holdings acquires majority stake in Singapore crypto exchange Coinhako after MAS approval

Japanese firm SBI Holdings has completed its majority acquisition of Singapore-based crypto platform Coinhako following approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The licensed exchange will be folded into SBI's expanding digital asset network. The deal strengthens SBI's footprint in Asia's growing crypto sector.

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Poland ranks among Europe's top travellers as trip frequency surges
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Poland ranks among Europe's top travellers as trip frequency surges

Poles travel more frequently than residents of most EU countries and have rapidly joined the top tier in Europe by number of trips. The gap with Western European societies is steadily narrowing. This marks a significant social and economic shift over recent decades.

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Fruit Flies in Your Kitchen? Coffee Grounds and Vinegar Will Get Rid of Them
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Fruit Flies in Your Kitchen? Coffee Grounds and Vinegar Will Get Rid of Them

A single overripe piece of fruit left on the kitchen counter is enough to trigger a fruit fly infestation, as the insects reproduce extremely rapidly. Without action, numbers can reach the thousands within days. Simple home remedies include coffee grounds, apple cider vinegar traps, and removing overripe produce promptly.

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Heaven Lake: China's Deepest Lake Sits in a Volcano Crater on the North Korean Border

Tianchi, known as Heaven Lake, is a crater lake atop Mount Changbaishan, a dormant volcano on the China–North Korea border. Sitting at roughly 2,200 metres above sea level, it covers about 9.2 square kilometres and reaches a maximum depth of 373 metres, making it the deepest lake in China. UNESCO recognises it as the largest crater lake in Northeast Asia.

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Energy-intensive industry slams EU ETS reform as risk of deindustrialisation
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Energy-intensive industry slams EU ETS reform as risk of deindustrialisation

Most of Germany's energy-intensive industry expressed disappointment after the European Commission unveiled its revised Emissions Trading System (ETS). The BDI said the proposals fall short of providing the investment conditions industry needs, while the VCI warned the plans risk turning industrial transformation into brutal deindustrialisation. Only the DIHK largely praised the proposals as offering relief for businesses.

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Argentina and Spain meet in the World Cup final
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Argentina and Spain meet in the World Cup final

Argentina and Spain are set to meet in the World Cup final in what is billed as an epic clash for the trophy. The match is the centrepiece of a busy football weekend that also features action across the NWSL, MLS and USL in the United States.

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Human Rights Watch urges FIFA to honour ICE victims before World Cup final
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Human Rights Watch urges FIFA to honour ICE victims before World Cup final

Human Rights Watch has called on FIFA to honour two people killed in July by agents of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ahead of Sunday's World Cup final. HRW representative Minky Worden said the occasion gives FIFA a chance to live up to its human rights commitments. FIFA has not publicly responded to the appeal.

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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning actress from 'My Left Foot', dies aged 81
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning actress from 'My Left Foot', dies aged 81

Irish actress Brenda Fricker died on Thursday in Dublin at the age of 81. She was best known for her Oscar-winning role opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in the 1989 film "My Left Foot." Her death was confirmed to the BBC by her agent, Phil Belfield.

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Oxford study: lifestyle changes can reverse biological age by years
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Oxford study: lifestyle changes can reverse biological age by years

Researchers at the University of Oxford have shown that biological age can be slowed and even reversed by several years through lifestyle changes. Genetics alone do not determine how long a person lives — daily habits play a decisive role. Lead researcher Austin Argentieri stated: "Genetics rolls the dice, but how you play your cards is up to you."

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Pakistan kills 24 militants in border raids near Afghanistan

Pakistani military forces carried out intelligence-based operations near the Afghan border on Friday, killing 24 militants. The raids were a direct response to militant attacks earlier in the week. Pakistan regularly conducts such operations in the volatile border region.

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