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Shakira's 2026 FIFA World Cup performance was a full circle moment for one back-up dancer. The Waka Waka hitmaker, 49, made sports history by co-headlining the first ever World Cup final halftime show on Sunday. And…
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In a promising development for cancer treatment, a collaborative research team has overcome two issues that have prevented photo thermal therapy, a much less invasive treatment option than surgery and/or radiation, from…
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Lovi Poe has officially signed with Star Magic, marking a new chapter in her career as she deepens her ties with ABS-CBN. The contract signing, held on Tuesday, July 21, was attended by ABS-CBN Chairman Mark Lopez,…
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A passenger who was partially sucked out of a window during a Ryanair flight said “the noise before the chaos” is his main memory of the ordeal. Ljubisa Karovic, 61, suffered neck and shoulder injuries after the window…
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Hind Rbigui, a Global Korea Scholarship alumna from Morocco / Courtesy of Hind Rbigui Editor’s note As Korea intensifies efforts to attract and retain global professionals, the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) program…
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‘Nothing can justify’ Bologna violence says PM, Meloni criticises Vannacci AI gladiator video, and more news from Italy on Wednesday. Meloni says ‘nothing can justify’ Bologna violence Italian Prime Minister Giorgia…
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U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speak during a coffee ceremony at the Royal Terminal of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. AP-Yonhap…
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Star Trek: Strange New Worldspremiered in 2022 as a spin-off of Star Trek: Discoveryoffering a throwback approach to the franchise that focused on episodic storytelling and serialized character growth, rather than the…
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Race-by-race preview and tips for Wyong on Thursday John Schell July 22, 2026 — 5:00pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA Selections based on a…
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The Iranian army said that it carried out a new wave of drone attacks targeting US military facilities at al-Azraq US base in Jordan and Sheikh Isa US base in Bahrain. According to state broadcaster IRIB, the operation…
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Royal And Ready set for breakthrough to continue Smith’s winning form John Schell July 22, 2026 — 5:00pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA…
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Image used for representational purposes only \| Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam In a bid to upgrade the city’s ageing sewer infrastructure in core areas, Chennai Metrowater is evaluating bids for a project to improve…
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Five years after I had a ‘COVID baby’, these words from a psychologist still break me Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA When something…
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The air defense forces neutralized three Kh-59/69 guided air missiles and 204 drones with which Russian invaders attacked Ukraine from the evening of July 21. According to Ukrinform, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of…
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President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has told Nigerians that the Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa is not resigning from his position. Onanuga said Musa was fully…
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Burnham unveils tax cut to ‘bring back hope’ for struggling families Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is…
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A decade ago, I stepped confidently out of my front door on the morning of the EU Referendum vote to accompany my then husband, Michael Gove, to the voting booth. It had been quite a fraught few weeks, to put it mildly,…
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Iberian lynx seen for first time in a century in the Basque Country, man arrested at Barcelona airport for throwing bag and shouting "Allahu Akbar" and more news on Wednesday July 22nd. Iberian lynx seen for first time…
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The July 20 march witnessed clashes between protesters and security personnel, who used lathis and tear gas to disperse crowds attempting to move towards Parliament. \| Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar The Supreme…
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A new study finds the sounds and sights of nature are associated with significant positive effects on mental health compared to loud, urban environments. The study, by North Carolina State University researchers,…
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image for representation only A Motor Vehicles Enforcement Inspector, P.V. Biju, who had issued a fine to a Wadakkanchery police vehicle for alleged violations of motor vehicle rules, has been transferred to the…
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A Fulani youth group, under the umbrella of ‘Concerned Fulani Youths in Plateau’ has given reasons the lingering violence and crisis in the state will not end soon. According to the group, true peace and genuine…
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Published on 22/07/2026 - 8:53 GMT+2 Zohran Mamdani, the mayor of New York City, has said the city lacks the authority to carry out the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister…
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Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, third from left, poses with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, second from left, at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, May 8, after the two governments signed a…
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Canada, has announced that it is entering the sixth-generation Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) initiated by UKâJapanâItaly, as an observer. This even as the Royal Canadian Air Force has ordered 88 F-35As from the…
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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fire that damaged eight structures along Katipunan Street in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City, on July 21 caused an estimated P4.5 million in damage, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. One…
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OpenAI’s latest cybersecurity test produced a result that sounds like a cautionary sci-fi script. Its AI models managed to escape their sandbox and reached the open internet. This is where things took a scary turn as it…
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The US, on Tuesday night, continued its attack on Iran, making it the 11th consecutive night of attacks. CENTCOM announced the conclusion of the latest round of strikes on X, listing drone storage facilities, aircraft…
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Argentina captain Lionel Messi has spoken publicly for the first time since La Albiceleste’s agonising defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, admitting the loss has left a deep emotional scar while expressing…