Russia plans logistics hub at Syria's Tartus port — US watching closely

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Russia plans logistics hub at Syria's Tartus port — US watching closely

Reuters reports that Russia plans to establish a logistics hub at the port of Tartus in Syria as early as this month, extending Moscow's footprint in the Middle East. Syrian authorities have not confirmed the reports. The United States is monitoring the situation closely, fearing the move could further destabilise the country.

Does Russia's military presence in Syria threaten Middle East stability?

Interia Fakty · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Netflix's new Western tops charts despite being review-bombed

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Netflix's new Western tops charts despite being review-bombed

A new Netflix Western series, adapted from classic novels, is pulling in huge viewership despite being review-bombed by audiences. Netflix was so confident in the project that it renewed it for a second season before its premiere. The show is part of a broader Western genre revival driven in recent years by Taylor Sheridan's Yellowstone franchise.

Should user review scores influence streaming platforms' renewal decisions?

Collider · 7min ago · Source ↗

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Iraola says Liverpool need to sign more players

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Iraola says Liverpool need to sign more players

Liverpool's new head coach Andoni Iraola stated openly that the club needs to bring in more players before the upcoming season. The manager addressed the challenges ahead of him and indicated the current squad requires reinforcements.

Should Liverpool invest heavily in transfers this summer?

Sky Sports Football · 10min ago · Source ↗

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Polish student creates smartwatch app that guides users to the nearest Żabka store

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Polish student creates smartwatch app that guides users to the nearest Żabka store

A Polish student developed a smartwatch application that navigates users directly to their nearest Żabka convenience store. The app is designed to make everyday shopping easier for Poles who use Wear OS or similar smartwatch platforms.

Spider's Web · 12min ago · Source ↗

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UK sanctions Russian intelligence operatives over cyberattacks and hybrid warfare

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UK sanctions Russian intelligence operatives over cyberattacks and hybrid warfare

The UK government on Monday announced a new package of sanctions targeting individuals and entities linked to Russian cyberattacks and hybrid operations. London accuses Moscow of deliberately sowing chaos and deepening divisions across Europe. The measures cover cyberespionage and attacks on critical infrastructure.

Will the UK's sanctions effectively deter Russian cyberattacks?

Bankier.pl · 12min ago · Source ↗

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In the 1970s, 2 million tires were dumped on the ocean floor off Florida

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In the 1970s, 2 million tires were dumped on the ocean floor off Florida

In the 1970s, scientists deliberately sank around 2 million used car tires off the coast of Florida, believing they would create an artificial reef beneficial to marine life. The experiment proved an ecological disaster, as the tires broke apart and damaged natural reefs. Efforts to remove the tires from the ocean floor continued for decades.

Should scientists be held accountable for the consequences of failed environmental experiments?

Jalopnik · 12min ago · Source ↗

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"Radioactive rockets" near Kyiv story is Russian disinformation

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"Radioactive rockets" near Kyiv story is Russian disinformation

Reports spread online in multiple languages claimed that Russian forces struck a storage depot for depleted uranium rockets near Kyiv, triggering an evacuation order. Analysis shows the story is a disinformation campaign based on false claims and serious factual errors. Depleted uranium used in certain munitions does not pose a nuclear-level radiological threat.

Are Russian disinformation campaigns effectively influencing public opinion in the West?

TVN24 · 16min ago · Source ↗

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Russian volunteer commander: Putin planning autumn mobilisation, society expects disaster

Denis Kapustin, founder of the Russian Volunteer Corps fighting on Ukraine's side, says Russian society is living in anticipation of an approaching catastrophe. He claims social tensions in Russia are rising and that Putin intends to announce a new mobilisation in autumn 2026. Kapustin points to multiple signs of Kremlin military preparations as evidence.

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US-Iran tensions push bitcoin lower despite ETF inflows

Resurgent US-Iran hostilities on July 13, 2026 pushed bitcoin prices lower, even as ETF flow data indicated continued investor demand. The divergence highlights how geopolitical risk can override positive structural signals in crypto markets. This was a day-ahead market briefing for the crypto sector.

Should geopolitical tensions affect bitcoin's price?

CoinDesk · 16min ago · Source ↗

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Delikatesy Centrum to close up to 150 stores as Eurocash cuts back

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Delikatesy Centrum to close up to 150 stores as Eurocash cuts back

Delikatesy Centrum is closing more stores, with the latest closures affecting outlets in Łowicz and Wyszków. Employees say they were informed only when they received redundancy notices. The closures are part of a broader restructuring plan by parent company Eurocash Group that could see up to 150 locations shut.

Is Eurocash Group treating its workers fairly during the store closures?

Rzeczpospolita · 17min ago · Source ↗

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GLP-1 drugs may ease skin conditions, Wrocław study finds

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GLP-1 drugs may ease skin conditions, Wrocław study finds

Researchers at Wrocław Medical University have reviewed current knowledge on the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in dermatology. The drugs, previously used mainly for type 2 diabetes and obesity, show anti-inflammatory properties that may benefit patients with skin conditions. The review represents a comprehensive assessment of GLP-1's potential beyond metabolic disease.

Should GLP-1 drugs be used more widely beyond obesity treatment?

TVN24 · 17min ago · Source ↗

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Slovakia blocks traffic just beyond Polish S1 — a trap for drivers heading south

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Slovakia blocks traffic just beyond Polish S1 — a trap for drivers heading south

After the opening of the S1 expressway and the Węgierska Górka bypass in late 2024, driving south through Europe was expected to become much easier. However, just a few kilometres beyond the Polish-Slovak border, drivers are running into serious traffic bottlenecks on the Slovak side, a problem now widely discussed in Poland. Slovakia has not built adequate infrastructure to handle the traffic generated by the new Polish road.

Should Poland pressure Slovakia to improve roads beyond the border?

naTemat · 19min ago · Source ↗

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Blizzard developing new Diablo titles and a StarCraft shooter

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Blizzard developing new Diablo titles and a StarCraft shooter

According to journalist Jason Schreier, Blizzard is working on multiple new projects, including new titles set in the Diablo universe and a shooter set in the StarCraft world. Schreier is known for reliable industry scoops. Fans online are already speculating about the details of both projects.

Is a StarCraft-universe shooter a good idea from Blizzard?

GRYOnline · 37min ago · Source ↗

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AI-generated travel photos fool tourists into picking the wrong destination

AI-generated images of travel destinations have become so realistic that most tourists cannot tell them apart from genuine photographs. False visuals are increasingly influencing destination choices, risking disappointment when travellers arrive. The problem is growing particularly fast on booking platforms and travel websites.

Should booking platforms be required to label AI-generated travel photos?

Rzeczpospolita · 40min ago · Source ↗

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Paulina Krupińska hosts "Dzień Dobry TVN" in a pink polka-dot dress

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Paulina Krupińska hosts "Dzień Dobry TVN" in a pink polka-dot dress

On 13 July, presenter Paulina Krupińska hosted the morning edition of "Dzień Dobry TVN" alongside Damian Michałowski wearing a pink dress with black polka dots. The retro polka-dot print is making a comeback as a popular summer style. Krupińska showed how the classic pattern works well in modern, lightweight outfits.

Is the polka-dot pattern a timeless fashion trend?

WP Kobieta · 40min ago · Source ↗

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The secret to juicy minced meat patties: add buttermilk or sour cream

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The secret to juicy minced meat patties: add buttermilk or sour cream

The secret to tender, juicy minced meat patties lies not in the spices but in choosing the right cut of meat and adding a splash of traditional dairy — buttermilk or sour cream. The dairy binds the mixture, makes shaping easier and gives the patties a rich, homemade flavour.

WP Kuchnia · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Thirty Years' War: the religious conflict that killed up to 8 million people

The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) erupted more than a century after Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the Wittenberg church door and became one of Europe's deadliest conflicts. The struggle between the Catholic Habsburg monarchy and Protestant states claimed between 4 and 8 million lives, the majority of them civilians. It remains one of the most devastating wars in European history.

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New book chronicles how clinical trials transformed medicine and social policy

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New book chronicles how clinical trials transformed medicine and social policy

A meticulously researched new book charts the rise of evidence-based medicine and the scientists who championed clinical trials despite resistance from the medical establishment. The work shows how randomised trials transformed both healthcare and social policy. The review was published in Nature on 13 July 2026.

Nature · 1h ago · Source ↗

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Donzelli and Cavalli to head Venice sidebar juries

French director Valérie Donzelli, known for "The Queen of Hearts", will head the Horizons jury at the Venice Film Festival. Carolina Cavalli, director of "Fremont", will chair the jury for best first feature film.

The Hollywood Reporter · 7min ago · Source ↗

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Śląsk Wrocław's Jehor Szarabury loaned to Chrobry Głogów

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Śląsk Wrocław's Jehor Szarabury loaned to Chrobry Głogów

Śląsk Wrocław extended the contract of Ukrainian footballer Jehor Szarabury and then immediately loaned him to Chrobry Głogów. The club announced the move as part of its squad preparations for the upcoming PKO Ekstraklasa season.

Is loaning Szarabury out the right move for his development?

WP SportoweFakty · 13min ago · Source ↗

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LGBTQ+ cruise ship Scarlet Lady denied entry at Turkish and Egyptian ports

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LGBTQ+ cruise ship Scarlet Lady denied entry at Turkish and Egyptian ports

LGBTQ+ passengers aboard the chartered cruise ship Scarlet Lady were denied entry at Turkish ports in Kusadasi and Istanbul, with authorities refusing to allow the vessel to dock. Egypt subsequently also refused to let the ship enter its waters. One passenger described the situation as "disgusting and disappointing".

Should Turkey and Egypt allow LGBTQ+ cruise ships to dock at their ports?

WP Turystyka · 16min ago · Source ↗

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OSM Prudnik goes bust — expert explains why small dairies are failing

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OSM Prudnik goes bust — expert explains why small dairies are failing

The OSM Prudnik dairy cooperative has gone bankrupt, joining a growing list of small Polish dairies that have failed to survive in the market. Marek Kapica, chairman of the National Union of Dairy Cooperatives, cited systemic causes including rising production costs and price pressure from large competitors. Small dairy plants are finding it increasingly difficult to compete with large processors.

Should the state support small dairy cooperatives to prevent their collapse?

Rzeczpospolita · 20min ago · Source ↗

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