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Xbox restructures with 3,200 layoffs, Arkane Lyon's future and Marvel's Blade delayed
Xbox announced 3,200 layoffs and plans affecting Arkane Lyon's future and delaying Marvel’s Blade to late 2027.
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Flavio Cobolli beats Alex de Minaur to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Flavio Cobolli defeated fifth seed Alex de Minaur 7-5 7-6(7-4) 6-3 at Wimbledon on July 6 to reach the quarter-finals.
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Hong Kong launches trial of new gold clearing system to boost bullion trading
Hong Kong launched a trial gold clearing system in July 2026 backed by 11 banks to establish a global gold price reference.
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Preliminary hearing introduces new evidence against Tyler Robinson in Charlie Kirk shooting
A Utah court heard new surveillance and testimonial evidence against Tyler Robinson in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University.
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Israeli drone strike kills four including three women in southern Lebanon
An Israeli drone strike on July 6 killed four people, including three women, in Nabatieh al-Fawqa, southern Lebanon.
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Chinese court sentences former Nanjing official Yang Youlin to death for over 2.2 billion yuan bribery
A Chinese court sentenced former Nanjing official Yang Youlin to death for accepting over 2.2 billion yuan in bribes over up to 30 years.
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Prince Harry Will Not Stay at Buckingham Palace During London Visit After Invitation Dispute
Prince Harry will visit London alone this week but will not stay at Buckingham Palace due to disagreement over the invitation response deadline.
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SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell Donates $320M in Stock to Trump Accounts for Kids
Gwynne Shotwell and her husband announced a $320 million donation of SpaceX shares to Trump Accounts for about 2 million American children.
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Trump and Italy’s Meloni trade barbs ahead of NATO summit amid worsening ties
US President Trump posted a mocking image of Italian PM Meloni, reigniting a feud over a disputed photo request claim ahead of the July NATO summit.
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Oliver Glasner named Nottingham Forest head coach, fifth manager in under a year
Oliver Glasner has been appointed head coach of Nottingham Forest, replacing Vítor Pereira and becoming the club’s fifth permanent manager in less than a year.
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Indonesia and Singapore Pledge Strait of Malacca Will Remain Open Amid Middle East Oil Tensions
Indonesia and Singapore vowed the Strait of Malacca will stay accessible and safe despite Iran imposing fees on Strait of Hormuz transit.
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Donald Trump shares doctored image mocking Giorgia Meloni ahead of NATO summit
Donald Trump posted a doctored image of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Truth Social days before the NATO summit in Turkey.
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Malaysian Parliament Passes Bills to Strengthen Competition Commission Powers
On July 6, 2026, Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat passed amendments to boost the Malaysia Competition Commission’s authority over anti-competitive practices.
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Sapporo Breweries to invest $643 million for 25% stake in Carlsberg Southeast Asia JV
Sapporo Breweries announced a $643 million investment for a 25% stake in a Carlsberg-led joint venture covering Southeast Asia and Hong Kong.
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Alan Wei Zhaolun charged with fraud and money laundering over Nvidia AI chip servers
Singaporean Alan Wei faces 11 charges including fraud and money laundering linked to Nvidia AI chip server procurement and illicit gains use.
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Israeli airstrikes kill multiple Palestinians, including children, in Gaza despite ceasefire
Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks killed between 5 and 9 Palestinians, including children, in Gaza around July 6-8, 2026.
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Deadly Riot at Negombo Prison in Sri Lanka Kills Over 20, Injures More Than 100
A riot at Negombo prison in Sri Lanka killed between 19 and 25 people and injured over 100, including guards and inmates.
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Comcast’s Sky to buy ITV Media & Entertainment for £1.6 billion
Sky, owned by Comcast, will acquire ITV’s broadcasting and streaming business for £1.6 billion, creating the UK’s largest commercial broadcaster.
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ByteDance and Alibaba disable AI companion persona features under new Chinese rules
ByteDance, Alibaba, and other Chinese AI firms are removing AI companion persona features ahead of July 15 regulation deadline.
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South Korean chip stocks plunge as Samsung earnings raise AI growth concerns
South Korean shares tumbled in early July 2026 after Samsung's strong profits failed to ease worries over AI chip valuations and market sustainability.
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Max Verstappen criticizes Red Bull rear wing after crashes at British and Austrian Grands Prix
Max Verstappen suffered rear wing failures causing spins at the British and Austrian Grands Prix, calling the issue 'super-dangerous'.
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Delta Flight 1076 hit by fireworks mortar near Chicago Midway during July 4 landing
Delta Air Lines Flight 1076 was struck by a fireworks mortar at about 200 feet while landing at Chicago Midway on July 4, with no injuries reported.
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Netanyahu claims Lebanese Christian villages sought annexation, claims rejected by villages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said some Lebanese Christian villages asked to join Israel, a claim denied by the villages amid ongoing conflict.
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Newcastle United sign Ivory Coast winger Bazoumana Toure from Hoffenheim for £43m
Newcastle United signed 20-year-old Ivory Coast winger Bazoumana Toure from Hoffenheim for £43 million in early July 2026.