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Wildfire in Southern France Forces Evacuation of 10,000 Amid Heatwave
A large wildfire near the French Pyrenees has led to mass evacuations and impacted the Tour de France schedule.
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South Korea’s Incheon Airport Reaches 1 Billion Passengers Faster Than Any Major Global Hub
Incheon International Airport achieved a record by surpassing 1 billion cumulative passengers in just over 25 years, outpacing major airports worldwide.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:59 AM
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India's Ram Temple Board Overhauled Amid Allegations of Donation Theft
Following allegations of embezzlement involving cash and valuables donated by devotees, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has restructured its board and initiated an investigation.
BBC World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:18 AM
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Sex Assault Allegation Clouds Key US Senate Race in Maine
Democratic leaders urge nominee Graham Platner to withdraw following accusations of sexual assault, threatening the party’s efforts to gain Senate control.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 7:10 AM
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China Sentences Former Nanjing Official to Death Over $324 Million Bribery Case
Yang Youlin was found guilty of accepting bribes totaling more than 2.2 billion yuan while holding government posts from 1993 to 2023.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:46 AM
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France’s Court of Appeal to Rule on Marine Le Pen’s Embezzlement Conviction
The verdict could bar the far-right leader from running in France’s 2027 presidential election if her 2025 conviction is upheld.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:45 AM
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China Test-Launches Ballistic Missile in South Pacific Amid Australia-Fiji Defense Pact
China conducted a ballistic missile test in the South Pacific on the same day Australia and Fiji signed a mutual defense treaty aimed at countering Chinese influence in the region.
NPR News | Jul 7, 2026, 5:33 AM
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Iran’s Farewell to Khamenei: A Political Spectacle of Resistance and Revenge
Tehran’s three-day public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei culminated in a massive funeral procession designed to project political strength amid economic hardship and recent unrest.
BBC World | Jul 7, 2026, 4:56 AM
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Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquakes Surpasses 3,500 Amid Health Crisis Concerns
Nearly 18,000 people remain homeless after twin earthquakes, with experts warning of disease outbreaks in crowded shelters.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 4:26 AM
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Belgium Defeats USA 4-1 in World Cup Round of 16 Amid Controversy Over Balogun Suspension
Belgium advances to the quarterfinals after a 4-1 victory over the USA, overshadowed by FIFA's controversial decision to suspend USA forward Folarin Balogun’s red card ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 3:47 AM
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Supreme Court Allows Texas Law Restricting Minors’ App Store Access to Take Effect
The Supreme Court permits Texas’ App Store Accountability Act to be enforced while related legal challenges proceed in lower courts.
NPR News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:13 AM
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Belgium Defeats U.S. 4-1 to Advance to World Cup Quarterfinals
Charles De Ketelaere's two goals and an assist helped Belgium capitalize on U.S. defensive errors in a decisive 4-1 victory, ending America's World Cup run on home soil.
Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:09 AM
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Supreme Court Allows Texas Law Restricting Minors' App Store Access to Take Effect
The Supreme Court permits Texas' App Store Accountability Act to be enforced while related legal challenges proceed in lower courts.
NPR News | Jul 7, 2026, 3:01 AM
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Belgium Defeats U.S. 4-1 to Reach World Cup Quarterfinals
Charles De Ketelaere's two goals and an assist helped Belgium capitalize on U.S. defensive errors in a decisive World Cup match.
Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 2:59 AM
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Dozens Killed in US Gun Violence Over Fourth of July Weekend
At least 43 people were killed and many others wounded in multiple shootings across the United States during the Fourth of July weekend, including incidents linked to a World Cup gathering in Los Angeles and a crowd in South Carolina.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:51 AM
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Debate on Patriotism and Governance Highlights America’s 250th Year
Reason editors discuss declining American patriotism, World Cup tourism, Supreme Court gun rulings, and contrasting responses to summer heat in the U.S. and Europe.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 2:50 AM
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Belgium Defeats USA 4-1 to Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals
Belgium secured a decisive 4-1 victory over co-host USA in Seattle, ending the United States' run in the 2026 World Cup.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 2:18 AM
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Singapore’s Carousell Achieves First Positive EBITDA, Eyes Growth with AI and Re-commerce Focus
The Singapore-based platform for buying and selling used goods reports its first adjusted operating profit, marking a key milestone in its transition from classifieds to a managed re-commerce business.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 2:12 AM
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NAACP to Spend Record $20 Million on Midterm Get-Out-The-Vote Campaign
Following a Supreme Court ruling limiting the Voting Rights Act, the NAACP launches its largest midterm effort to boost Black voter turnout across key states and districts.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:49 AM
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130-Year-Old Japanese Firm Innovates in Counterdrone Technology
A midsize navigation instrument company in Tokyo is emerging as a key player in developing advanced antidrone solutions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 7, 2026, 1:43 AM
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Georgia Angler Sets New Idaho State Record with Brown Trout Catch
Caroline Langdale caught and released a record-breaking brown trout at South Fork Snake River, marking a new state record in Idaho's catch and release category.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 1:40 AM
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China and Russia Launch Joint Naval Exercises in the Yellow Sea
The two nations conduct coordinated military drills featuring submarines and surface vessels, followed by a joint maritime patrol.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 1:36 AM
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Deadline Nears for Democrats to Replace Graham Platner in Maine Senate Race Amid Sexual Assault Allegations
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple sexual assault allegations, with a key withdrawal deadline approaching for the Democratic Party to select a replacement nominee.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:18 AM
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Allegations Against Graham Platner Threaten Democratic Senate Prospects in Maine
Serious allegations against Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner have intensified calls for his withdrawal, complicating Democrats' efforts to secure the Maine Senate seat.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 1:17 AM