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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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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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Trieste, sightings of bull rays: unique case in Mediterranean, but they threaten mussel farms

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Latest news bulletin | July 17th, 2026 – Evening

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7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Mexico and Guatemala coasts, tsunami alert lifted

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World Cup organisers 'monitoring' wildfire smoke ahead of New Jersey final

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China rejects Trump's election interference accusations as 'groundless'

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Athens Photo Festival: A polyphonic celebration of photography at the Benaki Museum

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Your phone is destroying your thumbs — and here's how to stop it

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Rule of Law in Hungary shows ‘radical change’ under Magyar, EU says

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Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker, best known for 'My Left Foot' and 'Home Alone 2', dies aged 81

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Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoes civil partnerships bill

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Xi hails 'new level' in ties as China and Kazakhstan sign €11.4bn in deals

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BlackRock tops $15tn: Where does the world's largest asset manager put it all?

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EU unveils banking reform plan to lift national barriers and unlock investment

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2026 World Cup: How to watch the final without risking your heart

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China rescuers race to find trapped people after landslide

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Saving Europe’s farmland: Agri-PV leads the way towards sustainable solar panel use

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Wildfire smoke: How to protect yourself when air quality worsens

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Vikings, Trump cards and baby fans: The 10 biggest viral moments of the World Cup 2026

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German politician faces calls to resign over surrogacy child

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EU bolsters Red Sea mission amid reports Houthis may shut Bab el-Mandeb

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A crisis of his own: Zelenskyy’s wartime reshuffle backfires and leads to protests

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Orange lips and a froglike roar: New monkey discovered after 18-year search in Congo rainforest

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