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Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief’s future
A political crisis in Ukraine over the future of army chief General Oleksandr Syrskyi has deepened, following President Zelensky’s decision last week to dismiss the popular defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov. Organisers of daily protests in Kyiv, held near the presidential palace, have threatened to launch an open-ended nationwide protest if Syrskyi is not dismissed and…
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India’s youth-led Cockroach movement vows to continue protest after police crackdown
A youth-led protest movement in India known as the “Cockroach” movement has vowed to continue demonstrating after a police crackdown in Delhi left dozens injured. The movement, founded by Abhijeet Dipke through the Cockroach Janta Party, began as a satirical response to government rhetoric but has grown into a broader challenge to Prime Minister Narendra…
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Chancellor John Healey could issue ‘defence bonds’ to raise billions for military – despite Rachel Reeves warning they are just more borrowing
Defence Secretary John Healey is reportedly considering issuing so-called “defence bonds” as a way to raise billions of pounds for Britain’s armed forces, a move that comes despite Chancellor Rachel Reeves cautioning that such bonds would still amount to additional government borrowing. The proposal reflects ongoing pressure within Whitehall to find new ways of funding…
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8 Forgotten Action Movies That Deserve to Be Rediscovered on Prime Video
This Collider listicle highlights eight action films available on Prime Video that the author believes are underappreciated or overlooked, encouraging readers to revisit titles that failed to make a lasting impression despite their merits. Written by list writer Daniel Boyer and published on 21 July 2026, the piece frames streaming platforms like Prime Video as…
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Kamala Harris is the ‘fairly obvious’ 2028 presidential frontrunner, Democratic insiders say
Multiple Democratic aides and strategists have described former Vice President Kamala Harris as the “fairly obvious” frontrunner for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, according to a report by New York Magazine’s Intelligencer. The claim, relayed by Fox News, comes as speculation intensifies over who might lead the Democratic Party’s next presidential ticket, with Harris’s standing…
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Lindsey Graham’s sister breaks from foreign policy playbook with a different agenda and more top headlines
South Carolina Senator Darline Graham, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, is charting a distinct political course as she seeks a full term in the Senate, emphasising “kitchen table” domestic issues rather than the foreign policy focus her brother was known for. The shift signals a potential change in emphasis for South Carolina’s Senate…
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From youth mobility to food exports: the outstanding EU dilemmas facing Burnham
Andy Burnham, Britain’s new prime minister, is set to face the same unresolved dilemmas in the UK-EU relationship that confronted his predecessors, with an EU-UK summit scheduled for the autumn expected to bring these tensions into focus. Although European leaders including Ursula von der Leyen and Friedrich Merz have offered warm congratulations and invitations, analysts…
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Cristiano Ronaldo BACKS FIFA conspiracy theories: Portugal star ‘likes’ journalist’s claim organisation is ‘one of the most corrupt institutions on the planet’ after bitter rival Lionel Messi’s fortuitous run to the World Cup final
Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to endorse claims that FIFA is corrupt after “liking” a journalist’s social media post describing the organisation as “one of the most corrupt institutions on the planet”. The gesture comes in the wake of Lionel Messi’s Argentina reaching the World Cup final, a run some critics have characterised as fortuitous, reigniting…
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At least 60 tourists are rushed to hospital with toxic gas poisoning after swimming pool pump breaks at Costa del Sol hotel
At least 60 tourists were taken to hospital after a suspected toxic gas leak at a hotel on Spain’s Costa del Sol, following the breakdown of a swimming pool pump. Emergency services responded to reports of guests suffering breathing difficulties and other symptoms, prompting a mass evacuation of the affected pool area as a precaution…
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Iran-backed Houthis announce blockade. And, Cyclospora source remains unknown
Iran-backed Houthi rebels have announced plans to blockade the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a vital Red Sea shipping route used for Saudi Arabian oil exports, escalating regional tensions after ten days of military exchanges between the United States and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz. The move threatens to disrupt global energy markets and…