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Nippon Paint offers $8.6 billion for Akzo Nobel’s decorative paints unit
Nippon Paint Holdings made a $8.6 billion offer to acquire Akzo Nobel’s decorative paints business, with no response from Akzo management.
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Liverpool sign Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo on season-long loan with purchase option
Liverpool have signed Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo from Barcelona on a season-long loan with an option to buy for around €55 million.
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Mathieu van der Poel wins shortened ninth stage of Tour de France amid heatwave
Mathieu van der Poel won the ninth stage of the 2026 Tour de France, shortened due to extreme heat near 40°C.
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Haeran Ryu wins Evian Championship after playoff with Brooke Henderson
Haeran Ryu won the Evian Championship after a playoff against Brooke Henderson, securing her second LPGA major in three weeks.
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British couple severely burned rescued during deadly Almeria wildfires in Spain
A British couple found with burns over 40% of their bodies were rescued near Bedar amid wildfires that killed 12 in Almeria, Spain.
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Russian missile strike hits Kyiv triggering fires, no casualties reported
Russian forces launched missile attacks on Kyiv early Tuesday, causing fires in multiple districts but no casualties were reported.
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US and Iran exchange airstrikes targeting southern Iranian ports amid rising tensions
Between July 12-15, 2026, the US launched multiple airstrikes on southern Iranian military sites, prompting Iranian retaliations on US Gulf bases.
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Tim Merlier wins consecutive stages at 2026 Tour de France with sprint victory
Tim Merlier won stages seven and eight of the 2026 Tour de France, sprinting to victory in both finishes.
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Japan to Boost Alternative Investments in $1.8 Trillion GPIF Pension Fund
Japan plans to raise the Government Pension Investment Fund’s alternative assets allocation from 1.7% toward the 5% cap to increase domestic investments.
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Moldova’s President Maia Sandu nominates Vasile Tofan as prime minister
President Maia Sandu nominated financier Vasile Tofan as Moldova’s prime minister on July 11, 2026, following Alexandru Munteanu’s resignation.
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South Korean Buddhist Temple Hosts 30-Hour Dating Retreat to Boost Birth Rate
Donghwasa temple in South Korea held a 30-hour dating retreat for 24 singles to address the nation’s low birth rate.
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King Charles III meets Prince Harry and family for first time since 2022
King Charles III and Queen Camilla met Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their children at Highgrove on July 10, 2026.
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Man wanted for killing wife and two daughters arrested in South Africa
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, wanted for murdering his wife and two daughters in the UK, was arrested in Johannesburg on July 10, 2026.
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id Software confirms ongoing game development after 136 layoffs, maintains team size like Doom (2016)
id Software laid off about 136 employees but says its team remains able to develop new games and maintain the id Tech engine.
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign trilateral defense pact in Mecca
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a joint defense pact in Mecca on August 7, 2026, to consider attacks against one as attacks against all three.
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Tim Merlier wins stage 7 of 2026 Tour de France as Tadej Pogacar keeps yellow jersey
Tim Merlier took the sprint victory in stage seven of the 2026 Tour de France while Tadej Pogacar retained overall lead.
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Netflix, Paramount, Sony and others in talks to buy movie platform Letterboxd
Netflix, Paramount, Sony Pictures, and other investors are negotiating to acquire a majority stake in movie platform Letterboxd.
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7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia, Killing Over 100
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit western Colombia near San José del Palmar on August 10, causing widespread damage and at least 111 deaths.
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Valve warns European Steam hardware customers of data breach at CEVA Logistics
Valve alerted European Steam hardware buyers on August 10 after a data breach at shipping partner CEVA Logistics exposed customer information.
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Intense fighting and RSF drone attacks threaten 500,000 civilians in Sudan's El-Obeid
Rapid Support Forces launched drone attacks on El-Obeid targeting infrastructure amid fierce fighting, risking half a million civilians including children, UNICEF says.
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Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina to Return from Exile and Surrender in December
Sheikh Hasina, former Bangladesh prime minister, plans to return from exile in India and surrender despite a death sentence.
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UNESCO: 113 Countries Spend More on Debt Than Education, Urges Increased Funding
In 2025, UNESCO reported 113 developing countries spent more on debt repayment than education, calling for debt-for-education swaps to boost funding.
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Bayeux Tapestry Arrives in London for First Time in Nearly 1,000 Years
The 11th-century Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London on July 10 for an exhibition at the British Museum.
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Bethesda union workers protest Xbox layoffs hitting 440 employees
Bethesda Game Studios union workers held protests on July 15 against Xbox layoffs affecting 440 union jobs.