Oil prices are holding near a one-month high after Yemen announced a blockade of the Red Sea. The US carried out its tenth consecutive night of strikes on Iran despite ongoing attempts to secure a 10-day ceasefire. The escalating geopolitical tensions are fuelling uncertainty on global commodity markets.
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Trade unions have filed a complaint with a US federal agency, accusing Microsoft of violating labour law during the recent mass layoffs at Xbox. Microsoft has attempted to respond to the allegations, but key questions about the legality of the dismissals remain unanswered. The case is now under federal scrutiny.
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Over the past decade, spatially resolved transcriptomic technologies have enabled detailed mapping of gene expression within tissues, deepening scientific understanding of development and disease. Progress has been driven by a feedback loop between academic research and industry. The milestone is reviewed in a new paper published in Nature on 21 July 2026.
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Cachexia — the severe wasting and fatigue that often accompanies cancer — kills many patients independently of the tumour itself. Scientists are making progress in understanding its biological mechanisms, and potential treatments may be on the horizon, according to a paper published in Nature on 21 July 2026.
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"Toy Story 5" is rapidly approaching the $1 billion global box office mark, set to become the second film of 2026 to reach that milestone. The first billion-dollar film of the year was "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," starring Chris Pratt, Charlie Day, Anya Taylor-Joy and Jack Black. Both successes continue a strong trend for animated sequels in 2026.
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Manchester City have appointed Enzo Maresca as their new manager following Pep Guardiola's departure. The club faces significant challenges both on and off the pitch, including ongoing legal proceedings and a squad in need of rebuilding. Maresca, previously in charge at Leicester City, must prove he can handle the pressure of managing one of England's biggest clubs.
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Raiffeisen Digital Bank has launched a promotion offering up to €55 in bonuses for both new and existing customers. The reward is tied to using a personal account alongside a euro currency account, with a condition of maintaining a set balance in euros on a savings account. The promotion runs for both new sign-ups and current account holders.
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At the FIFA World Cup final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, President Donald Trump largely ignored Canadian PM Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum in favour of FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Trump took Infantino's call about striker Folarin Balogun's red card and appears to give the FIFA chief standing access to the Oval Office. It was only the second time the three North American leaders had appeared together publicly.
Despite escalating tensions with the US and Israel and the breakdown of diplomatic talks, President Donald Trump is reportedly very reluctant to commit US ground forces to Iran, fearing heavy American casualties. Analysts suggest Iran has proven militarily stronger than previously assumed. US and Israeli officials are again floating the idea of pushing for regime change in Tehran.
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Research by Poland's NASK institute found that on topics deemed politically sensitive by Beijing, recommendation algorithms more often surface content favourable to China or unrelated material, rather than independent reporting. The pattern affects major online platforms and may be distorting how Polish internet users perceive China. NASK warns of a systematic risk to public debate.
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A Filipino sailor was injured during a skirmish with the Chinese Coast Guard in the South China Sea, in the latest flare-up between Manila and Beijing over disputed waters. China denied being the aggressor in the incident. The clash is part of an ongoing series of confrontations between the two countries in the region.
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Car repair costs are rising at a record pace, driven by several converging factors. These include higher prices for spare parts, a shortage of skilled mechanics, and increasingly complex electronics in modern vehicles. Labour costs and longer wait times are adding further pressure on vehicle owners.
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In June, 14 regional airports managed by Fraport Greece handled 5.6 million passengers, a 4.7% increase year-on-year. Poland ranked among the top three foreign source markets. The figures confirm sustained Polish enthusiasm for Greek island destinations.
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Bed bugs can quickly colonise a bedroom if certain common objects provide ideal hiding spots. Clutter, piled clothing and specific furniture items near the bed are known to attract them. Waking up with itchy marks on the skin is often the first sign of an infestation.
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Worldcoin's WLD token surged 8% after asset manager Grayscale filed an S-1 registration for a spot WLD exchange-traded fund. If approved, it would be the first US ETF linked to Sam Altman's biometric cryptocurrency project, which rewards users with tokens in exchange for iris scans. The filing signals growing institutional interest in the controversial project.
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Historian Kim Phillips-Fein's new book "Country of Lords" traces the long American tradition of opposing egalitarianism, from John Adams through Social Darwinists to tech billionaires like Peter Thiel. Published to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the book examines figures who fought against equality. Phillips-Fein points to Elon Musk emerging as a trillionaire as a contemporary symbol of the discomfort surrounding extreme inequality.
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The Whole Foods Chantilly cake has gone viral online, winning such devoted fans that the article's author served it as her own wedding cake. The cake features light sponge layers, Chantilly cream and fresh fruit. The author confirms the hype is fully justified.
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Advanced technologies are now enabling oil and gas extraction from the deepest parts of the ocean, raising serious ecological concerns about fragile deep-sea ecosystems. Engineers and regulators face the challenge of keeping environmental risks manageable as drilling moves further offshore. The issue is examined in a Nature paper published on 21 July 2026.
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is set to meet President Donald Trump in Washington, seeking US backing for his political agenda, which includes diplomatic engagement with Israel. The meeting is seen as critical for Lebanon's regional standing and post-war stabilisation. Washington's support could prove decisive for Beirut's future policy direction.
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Poland's Ministry of Defence and subordinate units have placed orders worth over 120 billion złoty under the European SAFE defence instrument. The instrument includes provisions for VAT exemption, but obtaining it requires meeting specific formal criteria, including on-time delivery of ordered goods. Defence24.pl has revealed the detailed conditions that contractors must fulfil to qualify.
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According to Fabrizio Romano, Zinedine Zidane has signed a long-term contract with the French Football Federation and will become the new head coach of the French national team. He will replace Didier Deschamps. The appointment ends years of speculation about the French legend's possible return to the national setup.
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Robert Eggers' 2015 debut "The Witch" is a 92-minute horror set in 17th-century Puritan New England, following a family exiled from their settlement and menaced by a mysterious witch in the woods. Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Thomasin, a teenage girl coming of age in a deeply repressive environment. The film is widely regarded as one of the finest directorial debuts in recent horror history.
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