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US President Trump announced new negotiations with Tehran shortly after canceling planned attacks on Iran, with talks set to begin the same day.
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Morocco's government sees targeted misinformation as the cause for the sudden arrival of thousands of migrants in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta and contradicts Spanish reports on fatalities.
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The 80-year-old Brazilian President Lula da Silva has officially announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election and emphasizes his full capability to serve.
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A non-functioning part of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will impact the lunar surface at over 8,000 km/h, scientists warn.
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At least three people have died and over 20 others were injured in an explosion at a restaurant in Moscow. Authorities suspect an attack.
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A plane crash in Peru resulted in 13 fatalities, including two Germans who wanted to visit the famous Nasca Lines.
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Vincent Pastore, best known for his role as a mobster in the series "Sopranos," has died at the age of 80.
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In an avalanche accident in Pakistan, the renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja and several members of his international team lost their lives.
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A leading climate researcher warns that the Earth is reaching the limits of its ability to adapt to climate change, which has serious consequences for humans and the environment.
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In Rwanda, drones support medical care, but the weak health infrastructure significantly limits the benefits of the technology.
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An earthquake measuring 4.7 struck the region around Naples, marking the strongest quake there in four decades. Several people were injured, and houses and vehicles were damaged.
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Severe thunderstorms hit several regions of Germany in the evening. In Saxon Switzerland, a man died after being struck by a falling tree; Hamburg and Stuttgart were also affected.
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The prosecution has withdrawn the allegations against David Hearn, who was accused of causing damage during the renovation of the Reflecting Pool. Instead, a faulty installation is considered the cause.
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Thousands of migrants have arrived within days in the Spanish exclave of Ceuta on the North African coast. Spain is responding by deploying soldiers to strengthen border security.
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US President Trump announces an agreement on the gradual disarmament of Hamas and a possible withdrawal of Israeli troops – official confirmations are still pending.
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Average mortgage rates in the USA rise to 6.66 percent – a one-year high influenced by geopolitical tensions and inflation concerns.
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The recent Senate hearing against Dr. Anthony Fauci is causing concern among experts about a possible weakening of the public health system in the USA.
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From July 14, 2026, new EU regulations require manufacturers to make electronic devices easier to repair and to provide spare parts.
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The recent personnel reshuffle in the CDU is causing unrest within the parliamentary group and significantly weakens Friedrich Merz's position as party leader.
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The elimination of federal subsidies for Medicare drug insurance could lead to significantly higher premiums for millions of insured individuals starting in 2027.
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Devastating wildfires in Oregon have already destroyed over one million acres of land, forcing residents and ranchers to evacuate and take emergency measures.
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The new Transport Minister Bilger announces plans to lift German infrastructure out of negative headlines and relies on constructive dialogue within the Union.
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The release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's pandemic diaries has reignited the debate over the origin of SARS-CoV-2 and shed light on scientific findings regarding animal transmission and the lab leak theory.
Bild: Artem Podrez / Pexels · Pexels LizenzLarge-scale wildfires continue to rage in Spain as politicians engage in heated debates about the role of climate change in the crisis.
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The US military has intercepted several ballistic missiles from Iran aimed at a base in Jordan. The situation in the Middle East remains tense.
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Rising real estate prices are worsening the financial divide between renters and homeowners worldwide – many can no longer afford to buy a home.
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The American artist Betye Saar, known for her works with reused materials exploring identity, has died shortly before her 100th birthday.
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FIFA aims to generate billions by selling minority stakes in the commercial rights of the Football World Cup, relying on investors from the private sector.
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Nvidia, Microsoft, and IBM have launched an alliance for AI security to better control risks from artificial intelligence and strengthen trust.
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Senator Rand Paul has released diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci during the coronavirus pandemic, providing new insights into the debate over the virus’s origin.
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Despite a billion-dollar settlement between Anthropic and authors, uncertainty about rights to AI-generated content remains.
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Troy Jackson has been introduced as the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine and faces the challenge of mobilizing voters in one of the most competitive races in the USA.
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A US court ordered Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion in damages for copyright violations through AI training data – authors see this as only a small step against major threats.
Bild: Brett Sayles / Pexels · Pexels LizenzSevere wildfires continue to rage near Bordeaux, dangerously approaching the city. Despite the threat, no evacuation is currently planned, causing uncertainty among the population.
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After ongoing criticism of Chancellor Merz's handling of Transport Minister Schnieder, he draws the consequences and requests his dismissal to end the conflict.
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In Mallorca, tens of thousands of people have demonstrated against excessive tourism, demanding measures to limit visitor numbers and relieve the housing market.
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CSU leader Markus Söder stands behind Chancellor Merz and rejects criticism of the delay in the succession at the Ministry of Transport.
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The violent death of former British minister Ann Widdecombe raises many questions and causes political tensions in the country.
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After Volker Schnieder's resignation, Chancellor Merz has appointed Steffen Bilger as the new Transport Minister. The decision aims to bring stability to the ministry.
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The International Criminal Court has removed its Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct, nearly two years after the accusations became public.
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Paramount has announced it will temporarily pause the planned acquisition of Warner Bros. until ongoing legal disputes with several U.S. states and the Writers Guild of America are resolved.
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The Gordie Howe Bridge between Canada and the USA has been opened, but an ongoing tariff dispute clouds hopes for closer neighborhood ties.
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A man in Minnesota was sentenced to two life sentences after murdering a politician and her husband. The crime caused nationwide attention.
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The German government is relocating two naval ships, which were deployed in June to secure the Strait of Hormuz, back to Germany due to the escalating situation in the Middle East.
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A new study shows that invasive species cause significantly more severe ecological and economic damage in countries of the Global South than in wealthier regions.
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A modern film adaptation of Homer's Odyssey excites both English teachers and students alike, bringing the ancient epic back into classrooms.
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US President Trump has announced new tariffs on goods from 60 countries to address insufficient measures against forced labor. The tariffs will take effect as the previous US import tariffs expire.
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