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Porter Airlines Flight Cancelled After Child Refused to Wear Seatbelt in Victoria
Porter Airlines cancelled flight PD444 on August 6 after a child refused to fasten their seatbelt, forcing the aircraft to return to the gate in Victoria, BC.
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Lionel Messi to face England for first time in 2026 World Cup semi-final
Lionel Messi will play England for the first time in a World Cup semi-final on July 15, 2026, at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Bournemouth sign Alvaro Rodriguez from Elche on five-year deal for £25.7 million
Bournemouth have signed 22-year-old forward Alvaro Rodriguez from Elche on a five-year contract for up to £25.7 million.
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Argentina, England set to clash in 2026 World Cup semifinals in Atlanta
Argentina will face England in the 2026 World Cup semifinals in Atlanta on Wednesday, inspired by Maradona’s legacy from 1986.
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British Open final round schedule reviewed amid potential World Cup final clash
The R&A is monitoring the 154th Open Championship schedule to avoid overlapping with England’s potential World Cup final on July 19, 2026.
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United Airlines to sell blocked middle seats with shared tray table on new A321XLR
United Airlines will offer Economy Plus passengers the option to block middle seats on its Airbus A321XLR starting late 2026.
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Chinese Startup StepFun Launches STEPX Neo, World's First AI Agent Smartphone
StepFun unveiled STEPX Neo in Shanghai on July 13, 2026, the first smartphone built around a native large language model AI agent.
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Israeli strike on Jabalia police post in northern Gaza kills eight
An Israeli drone strike on July 14 killed eight Palestinians, including the police chief, at a Jabalia refugee camp police post in northern Gaza.
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Malaysia saves RM7.3 million in petrol subsidies from civil servants' work-from-home scheme
Malaysia saved over RM7.3 million in petrol subsidies by implementing a work-from-home program for 659,000 civil servants since mid-April.
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EU population to peak at 453 million in 2029 before steady long-term decline
The European Union’s population will peak around 453.3 million in 2029, then decline to about 398.8 million by 2100 amid ageing challenges.
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Karl Darlow signs two-year contract with Manchester United after leaving Leeds
Manchester United signed 35-year-old goalkeeper Karl Darlow on a two-year deal after his Leeds contract expired.
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Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's brother convicted of misconduct, banned from office for 9 years
David Sanchez, brother of Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez, was convicted of administrative misconduct and banned from public office for nine years.
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UK pilot spells 'I'm bored' in sky during test flight over Liverpool region
A UK pilot spelled out 'I'm bored' in the sky during a two-hour test flight on July 11 using precise maneuvers visible on flight trackers.
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US Appeals Court Allows Over 3,000 Lawsuits Against Meta, TikTok Over Social Media Addiction
The US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Meta, TikTok and other firms must face lawsuits alleging addictive design targeting youth.
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Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France stage 10 on Bastille Day, extends overall lead
Tadej Pogacar won stage 10 of the 2026 Tour de France with a solo attack, increasing his overall lead over Jonas Vingegaard.
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Israeli strikes kill at least five Palestinians across Gaza despite October 2025 ceasefire
Israeli air and artillery strikes killed at least five Palestinians in Gaza on July 16, continuing attacks since the 2025 ceasefire.
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Funds from Jana Wibawa projects donated to Bersatu without full knowledge of company directors
Sutracom and KCJ Engineering funds linked to Jana Wibawa projects were donated to Bersatu, with some directors unaware of the transfers.
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Lebanon and Israel resume US-backed talks in Rome to implement ceasefire deal
Lebanon and Israel held seven-hour talks on July 14 in Rome to discuss a US-brokered ceasefire framework.
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Compulsion Games seeks collaborations after parting ways with Xbox
Compulsion Games became independent from Xbox amid layoffs and is seeking collaborative projects with other studios worldwide.
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Two Men Arrested in Sabah After 10-Year-Old Girl Found Dead
Police in Sabah arrested two men for murder after the body of 10-year-old Nurjilya Abdullah was found near Kampung Numbak.
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo surpasses 2,000 cases amid healthcare strikes and underreporting
Healthcare workers strike as Ebola infections in DR Congo top 2,000, with true cases possibly up to four times higher, WHO says.
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China’s trade surplus with EU hits record $32.9 billion amid rising tensions
China's trade surplus with the EU rose 27% to $32.9 billion in June 2026 as the EU considers emergency import curbs.
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Alibaba and Baidu partner with Apple to integrate AI into devices in China
Alibaba and Baidu have teamed up with Apple to add their AI tools to Apple devices in China, boosting shares ahead of Xi Jinping’s AI conference speech.
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China's CXMT to launch Asia's largest semiconductor IPO on July 27, 2026
ChangXin Memory Technologies will list on Shanghai's STAR board aiming to raise up to $9.8 billion, the largest semiconductor IPO in Asia this year.