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World Cup stadiums were ‘built for yesterday’s climate’. Should the games be moved?

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Latest news bulletin | July 19th, 2026 – Morning

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New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says

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Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economy

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Goose flock behind crash of Siemens CEO's family in New York

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Spain praises public education but slashes nearly €309m from its funding for Presidency staff pay

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Wildfires in Spain: Zaragoza blaze destroys over 15,400 hectares

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Hungarian president Tamás Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his own mandate

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US launches new wave of strikes on Iran as Israel vows 'powerful' response to Tehran

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Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal

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Spain faces hottest week of summer with temperatures up to 45°C next week

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Latest news bulletin | July 18th, 2026 – Evening

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Deaths from Venezuela earthquakes rise above 5,000

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Mount Olympus seeks place on UNESCO World Heritage List

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German politician resigns over surrogacy child controversy

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US dollar hits record high in Iran as rial weakens amid renewed regional conflict

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CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid growing scrutiny over surrogate baby

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Russian online retail warehouses hit by deadly Ukrainian strikes

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UK by-election: Nigel Farage faces 'record' number of rivals

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Kazakhstan seeks regional AI leadership as economic partnership with China enters new phase

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'Summer keeps snapping back': meteorologist explains persistent heatwave pattern

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Latest news bulletin | July 18th, 2026 – Midday

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Ukrainian forces strike 'major' logistics hubs in central Russia

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Deschamps' last match, golden boot race: what is at stake in third-place play-off

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Trump queries Tuchel's tactics in England's semifinal heartbreak against Argentina

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Wildfires: how to protect your lungs from harmful smoke

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Helicopters dump water as huge Norway fire destroys homes

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Iberian rabbit: species hidden by Spain and Portugal for 2 million years

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Who made the FIFA World Cup trophy? The story of Milan sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga

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5.0 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Turkey

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Shipwreck in Lake Constance: what surprised the underwater archaeologists

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Shipwreck found in Lake Constance: what surprised the underwater archaeologists

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Medieval shipwreck in Lake Constance surprises underwater archaeologists

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'That's crazy': Messi reflects on iconic photo with baby Lamine Yamal

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Discounted tickets for World Cup and popstar gigs could cut climate costs of ‘mega events’

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US forces strike Iran for seventh consecutive night

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Why the EU’s so-called Chat Control law has privacy experts up in arms

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Australia's new $69 million library becomes home to a copy of Shakespeare's First Folio

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Why has Austria become Europe's hottest AI market this year?

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Latest news bulletin | July 18th, 2026 – Morning

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Flying while pregnant? Here are your airport and airline rights you might not know about

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One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on dissent

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'Make America Read Again': Venice protesters greet US ambassador with protest signs

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Latvia becomes Lukashenka's latest pressure point for the EU

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Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC

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Apple surpasses Nvidia as world's most valuable company

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Macron and Merz agree to deepen defence ties and push for tougher stance on China

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EU foreign policy chief Kallas visits EU naval mission in the Red Sea

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EU proposes slowing down cuts to carbon emissions for businesses

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Seven people die in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine

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