Thursday · July 9, 2026 Vol. I · No. 189
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Biberovic says an emotional goodbye: “Fenerbahce was not just a club for me” How to deal with seesawing gas prices EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules Max Holloway’s ‘disrespectful’ claim he’ll hold back vs Conor McGregor to set up trilogy upsets fans Mailbag: Is Conor McGregor actually going to show up to UFC 329? Bob Arum says one heavyweight fight trumps ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’ as his proudest night in boxi… Yanks GM offers vote of confidence: 'I think Boone does a great job' Marlins Place Owen Caissie, John King On Injured List Biberovic says an emotional goodbye: “Fenerbahce was not just a club for me” How to deal with seesawing gas prices EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules Max Holloway’s ‘disrespectful’ claim he’ll hold back vs Conor McGregor to set up trilogy upsets fans Mailbag: Is Conor McGregor actually going to show up to UFC 329? Bob Arum says one heavyweight fight trumps ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’ as his proudest night in boxi… Yanks GM offers vote of confidence: 'I think Boone does a great job' Marlins Place Owen Caissie, John King On Injured List

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Wildfires rage across southern Europe, forcing thousands to flee homes

Tour de France spectator ban as country along with Spain, Portugal and Greece faces ‘powder keg’ after heatwaveEurope live – latest updatesWildfires raging across southern Europe …

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Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heat surge as tropical nights return

Spain, Portugal, France and UK face spell of high temperatures, while Super Typhoon Bavi barrels through north-western PacificEurope live – latest updatesAnother surge of heat spr…

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‘Better safe than sorry’: Greece installs floating barrier to ward off toxic fish

Climate crisis and warming waters have attracted long-toothed pufferfish to new parts of the MediterraneanFrom his deckchair, his arms thrown above his head, his feet sliding back…

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Zelenskyy calls for ‘strong decisions’ at Nato summit after Russia kills 11 in overnight strikes on Kyiv – Europe live

Ukraine’s president makes plea ahead of summit this week in Ankara after over 68 missiles and 350 drones hit capital cityUkraine’s foreign minister Andrii Sybiha urged Nato leader…

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At least 11 killed in second Russian strikes on Kyiv in a week

Rescue efforts are continuing at more than 20 locations, the city's top military administrator says.

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Turkey blocks cruise ship carrying 2,000 LGBTQ+ passengers and a ‘furious’ Patti LuPone, citing ‘moral values’

Broadway star, who is performing on the vessel, expresses shock after authorities ban Scarlet Lady from docking in Kuşadası A cruise ship carrying 2,000 LGBTQ+ passengers and the …

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Crimea residents describe 'catastrophic' situation after Ukrainian strikes

Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford explains why Crimea is a target for Kyiv, and why the peninsula matters to Vladimir Putin.

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A Place in the Sun review – subversive exposé of picture-postcard luxury in the Canary Islands

Documentary intersperses pastel scenes of spotless tourist resorts with candid interviews with the asylum seekers who labour to keep them pristineEvery year, millions of tourists …

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Inside the Telegram ‘drug rape’ chat group that shocked Germany

The men, who drugged and secretly filmed their victims, were members of an online gang targeting mainly women of Chinese heritageEarly last year, Ivy*, a Chinese student living in…

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Ukraine hopes to sign ‘drone deals’ with seven Nato countries by end of year

Kyiv offers expertise on how to develop radar systems and ground stations as it turns from buyer to security providerUkraine hopes to sign major defence deals with at least seven …

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The EU that the UK left no longer exists | Mujtaba Rahman

Andy Burnham’s rise has stoked talk of the terms for a future British return – but this is the wrong questionThe question of the UK’s relationship with the EU has resurfaced with …

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Russia launches deadly missile and drone attacks on Kyiv

At least seven killed in the Ukraine capital in the second major assault on the city and its surrounds in less than a weekRussia struck Ukraine’s Kyiv region with ballistic missil…

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Ukraine war briefing: Trump to meet Zelenskyy at Nato summit as US says battlefield progress ‘frozen’

Trump feels urgency about ending war after months of Kyiv-Moscow stalemate, says American official; Russia attacks Kyiv again. What we know on day 1,594Donald Trump will meet with…

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Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for France

The leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.

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Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon record to reach quarters

Novak Djokovic claims the all-time record for most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon by beating qualifier Roman Safiullin to reach the quarter-finals.

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Bomb the Arctic, dam the Mediterranean and build a second moon: five outlandish plans to remodel our climate

Humans have long sought to geoengineer the Earth’s environment. Tim Flannery outlines a few of the wildest ideas from the 20th centuryAn increasing number of scientists think we h…

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‘The risk is Russia becomes desperate’: the Swedish Baltic Sea island preparing for invasion

Civilian resilience initiatives and young military conscripts are being readied should Putin hope to test Nato’s resolveOnly four months ago, Ella Adman had just finished school a…

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‘Attack on civil society’: why Viktor Orbán’s favourite thinktank is in crisis

MCC Brussels received lavish funding from Budapest, but Hungary’s new PM is launching an investigationUnder glittering chandeliers in a neoclassical ballroom, guests took their se…

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From ‘heat panic’ to ‘sacrificed at the altar’: Europe’s air conditioning culture wars heat up

Cooling down has become political amid record highs, as experts say row is distracting from work of protecting livesAs the afternoon heat rose to a dizzying 41.7C (107F) in easter…

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Ukraine war briefing: Trump repositions himself as peacemaker in long call with Putin

Ahead of Nato summit in Turkey, Zelenskyy also tells Trump ‘there is a real prospect to end this war’. What we know on day 1,593US president Donald Trump had a 90-minute phone cal…

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Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing against a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.

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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal and nearby port

St Petersburg governor reports no victims after ‘large-scale’ overnight attack that also hit Baltic port of VysotskUkraine launched a big overnight drone attack on St Petersburg a…

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Aerial footage shows wildfire raging across Catalonia – video

Aerial footage released by Catalan firefighters shows a huge plume of smoke rising from a wildfire burning in La Bisbal d’Empordà area of northeastern Spain. The wildfire has burn…

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Defending champion Swiatek & Rybakina out in Wimbledon shocks

Elena Rybakina becomes the highest seed to fall at Wimbledon so far in a straight-set third-round defeat by Elise Mertens.