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Pogba leaves Monaco after contract termination
Paul Pogba has left Monaco after the Ligue 1 club terminated his contract just one season into a deal that was due to run until June 2027. Monaco said the move followed a mutual decision, with objectives set by both parties only “partially achieved” during his time at the club, bringing an early end to…
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Live Report: Sziget Festival 2026
Within the River Danube lies Sziget, the ‘Island of Freedom’ and annual host of one of Europe’s biggest music festivals, and if the views of Buda and Pest from the K Bridge weren’t enough, the island itself has plenty more to sink your teeth into. Cross over, get your ticket… The post Live Report: Sziget…
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Bride-to-be is dragged from tent and mauled to death by brown bear in front of her fiance
A British woman was killed by a brown bear that dragged her from her tent while she was camping with her fiancé, according to a Daily Mail report. The attack happened in front of her partner, who was unable to save her, and has drawn attention to the dangers of wild camping in areas where…
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Russians pull billions from banks over fears Putin will raid savings to pay for Ukraine war
Reports indicate that Russians have been withdrawing substantial sums from bank accounts amid growing anxiety that the Kremlin could seize private savings to help fund its ongoing war in Ukraine. The trend reflects deepening distrust in Russian financial institutions and the government’s economic management as the conflict continues to strain state finances. The article’s full…
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Iran’s hardline mullahs ‘are considering attacks on European military targets’ if Trump escalates war
Iran’s hardline leadership is reportedly weighing potential strikes on US and allied military targets in Europe, including bases in Bulgaria and Cyprus, should President Trump escalate the ongoing war, according to two Islamic Republic insiders cited by the Financial Times. The prospect underscores a defiant and increasingly militant mood in Tehran, where hardliners regard renewed…
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Pokémon Center in the UK and Germany hit with the same data breach suffered by Valve’s Steam hardware
Pokémon Center customers in the UK and Germany have been caught up in a data breach at CEVA Logistics, the same shipping partner whose hack recently affected Valve’s Steam Machine and hardware customers. CEVA notified Pokémon Center that some customer data may have been exposed, and as a result Pokémon Center has cancelled the affected…
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Sandra Wollner and ‘Everytime’ Hit Sarajevo on the Festival Circuit: “You Can Feel the History Here”
Austrian director Sandra Wollner has brought her third feature, “Everytime”, to the competition line-up at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, following its premiere in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes in May. The film marks Wollner’s Cannes debut and is now reaching new audiences on the wider festival circuit, giving her insight into how…
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UK inflation climbs to 2.9% as geopolitical tensions drive energy costs higher
Britain’s inflation rate accelerated to 2.9% in July following a 2.6% reading in June, marking a reversal of recent deflationary trends. The uptick was primarily attributable to rising household energy bills, triggered b
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To the well and back – how Malaga returned to La Liga
Malaga have returned to Spain’s top flight, La Liga, after dropping as low as the regionalised third tier of Spanish football, a fall triggered by mismanagement following the club’s promising Champions League run in 2013. Their revival matters because it marks the recovery of a club once seen as a potential challenger to Spain’s “big…