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Wildfires that ravaged historic forest outside Paris contained

India captain Shubman Gill walks back to the pavilion after retiring hurt on 80 during the first one-day international against England at Edgbaston

Gill enjoys more Edgbaston success as India beat England in 1st ODI

Diego Maradona scored twice, including the infamous 'Hand of God' goal, against England at the 1986 World Cup

England v Argentina: World Cup battles

A man is seen next to a mural depicting late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona during the 1986 Mexico World Cup match against England, in Villa Fiorito, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires

Falklands memories

Argentina v England in the World Cup: much more than just a game

The grizzly bear could be threatened by a Trump administration rule change excluding habitat destruction from the definition of 'harm,' conservationists say

Excluded habitat destruction

Green groups sue to block Trump rule gutting species habitat protections

A motorcade delegation arrives on the first day of talks between the Lebanese and Israeli delegations in Rome

Rome negotiations

First day of new Lebanon-Israel talks in Rome has ended: US official

Gasoline and diesel prices have surged in the United States in the wake of the Iran war

Fleeting progress

US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting

Trump announced the u-turn on his Hormuz toll shortly before a meeting with Iraq's new prime minister at the White House

Trump backtracks on plan to toll Hormuz ships

"Gus" measures 38 feet (11.6 meters) in body length

Most valuable fossil

'Gus' the T. rex fetches record $50.1 mn at US auction

People battle the heat with misting stations during extreme heat along the National Mall in Washington, DC, on July 3, 2026

Record-smashing US heat wave surges from West to East

Beachgoers pay a merchant using the PIX system on Copacabana beach

Hurting US credit card companies

Why does Brazil's PIX payment system bother Donald Trump?

The Tokyo government's loosened dress code has drawn praise from some, but not everyone's a fan

Overcoming 'embarassment'

Too hot: Buttoned-up Tokyo officials ditch suits for 'cool' shorts

Fatal Belgium blaze

Bodies found following fire at Brussels tower, several unaccounted for

The British singer said she was concerned to see the Albanian government dropping environmental protections without public consultation

'Inspiring' movement

Dua Lipa backs Albanian protests against Trump-linked resort

Nigeria's Aliko Dangote is Africa's richest man

Environmental threat

Dangote's mega oil project threatens fragile Kenyan ecosystem: Greenpeace

The Ukrainian leader has yet to name a replacement

Yulia Svyrydenko

Ukraine PM resigns in Zelensky-ordered reshuffle

The Nyamurongo cemetery, one of the burial sites in the Congolese east receiving a large number of people who have died from Ebola

Over unpaid wages

DR Congo health workers on Ebola front line threaten strike

Responders transport a coffin bearing the remains of a victim killed in a massive bar fire in Bangkok.

Following bar tragedy

Families claim bodies as Bangkok fire toll rises to 30

The EU says certain features like infinite scroll are harmful for children

Turn off addictive features on social media for children, say EU lawmakers

The European Union's ageing population will peak in 2029 and migration will only partly help make up the human shortfall, the EU says

Ageing citizens

EU population to peak in 2029 before long-term decline

India fans watch as the team take to the field before the start of the first one-day international (ODI) cricket match against England at Edgbaston in Birmingham, central England

Managing workload

Bumrah returns for India as England bat in 1st ODI

Bastille Day 2026

France flaunts firepower, unity with allies in military parade

Caught red handed

'Fake pilot' arrested while trying to fly from Colombia to Europe with cocaine

Ten men were injured Tuesday during the eighth and final bull run of Spain's famed San Fermin festival

Local tradition

57 gored or bruised during Spain's San Fermin bull runs

The vast majority of Armenia's apricot exports went to Russia before the ban

Ripen beneath biblical mountain

Armenian apricots become geopolitical battleground with Russia

Smoke from the fire in Fontainebleau can be seen in a satellite image taken by Copernicus Sentinel Data 2026 on July 13, 2026

1,900 hectares affected

Wildfires advance in forest south of Paris

Responders transport a coffin bearing the remains of a victim killed in a massive bar fire in Bangkok.

Grieving relatives

Families claim bodies as Bangkok fire toll rises to 30

Second in a week

US immigration agents involved in another fatal shooting

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