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βThe best night of the yearβ: Is Franceβs viral Firemanβs Ball really worth the hype?
Videos from Franceβs Firemanβs Balls have become a viral sensation but, as an almost 100 year old tradition, is it really worth the hype?
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:
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Jannik Sinner beats Carlos Alcaraz to win his maiden Wimbledon title
World no. 1 Sinner has won the 2025 Wimbledon title for the first time, defeating defending champion Alcaraz, the first Spanish player to win two consecutive Wimbledon titles.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Italy's Jannik Sinner wins first Wimbledon title
Sinner has prevented Alcaraz from winning his third Wimbledon final in a row. The gripping final at Centre Court was watched by Prince William and Kate, the Princess of Wales, as well as a slew of Hollywood stars.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Nigeria's ex-president Buhari dies in London
Muhammadu Buhari led Africa's most populous country in the 1980s, following a coup and from 2015 to 2023.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Israeli settlers allegedly kill two Palestinians in occupied West Bank
Following two deaths after another settler attack in the West Bank, the victims' families said ambulances were prevented from helping the young Palestinians β one of whom was a US citizen who died at the scene.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Two people feared missing as torrential rain batters Spain's Catalonia
Several countries in Europe issued weather alerts for heavy rainfall and storms. It comes after a large part of the continent experienced extreme heatwaves.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Dozens killed in Gaza, including children, as ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas flounder
The Israeli military admitted that one of the reported deadly strikes had been caused by 'a technical malfunction in the munition', missing the intended target.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Head of Trumpβs economic council circles around questions on 50 percent tariff on Brazil
Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade surplus with the South American country.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | July 13th β Evening
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Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Spain: 5 hurt in anti-migrant violence blamed on far right
Clashes broke out in a sleepy southeastern Spanish town near Murcia for a second night. The violence erupted just days after a pensioner said he was attacked by a group of youths from North Africa.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Huawei's paradox in Spain: No to 5G, but yes to wiretap storage
Spain is experiencing a paradoxical situation with regard to Chinese tech company Huawei, highlighting tensions between national security, commercial interests and geopolitical pressures. While the Chinese giant has been expelled from the country's 5G network, it remains authorised for wiretapping.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Greenland is one of the new frontiers for global race to secure critical minerals
European countries and the US are ramping up efforts to reduce reliance on China for these resources.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Russia seizes more territory in Donetsk
Moscow's defense ministry said it had captured Myrne, calling the village by its Soviet name "Karl Marx." Ukraine has "eliminated" two people said to be behind the killing of a secret service officer.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Grand prizes, big names: 2nd Esports World Cup starts in Riyadh
The second Esports World Cup has drawn gamers from across the planet, all vying for a slice of the 70 million dollar prize pot, split across 25 competitions, and 24 top-tier games.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Gisèle Pelicot given France's highest award
Pelicot was named knight of the Legion of Honour on a list announced ahead of France's Bastille Day.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:EU pulls US trade war countermeasures in hope of a tariff deal β for now
Even as it holds its fire, Brussels will pitch retaliatory tariffs targeting another 72B in U.S. goods to EU capitals on Monday.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Russia's agents killed after intelligence officer shot dead, says Ukraine
Kyiv says two people accused of working for Russia and shooting dead a Ukrainian intelligence officer were killed.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Gisèle Pelicot among hundreds set to receive France's Legion of Honour
France's Legion of Honour will be awarded to 589 individuals, including historian Mona Ozouf and musician Pharrell Williams, in recognition of their contributions to society.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Why Grok fell in love with Hitler
AI expert Gary Marcus explains what went wrong with Elon Muskβs pet project, and what it means for the future of AI.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy slams Russia for intensifying their 'terror, intimidation' campaign on Ukraine
Russia fired a record 741 drones and missiles in its largest aerial attack against Ukraine on Wednesday in a significant escalation. Zelenskyy condemned the attacks, adding that it speaks volumes to the Kremlinβs sincerity in its claims of wanting to end the war.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:EU strikes deal with Indonesia to strengthen trade ties
The long-awaited pact comes as the U.S. imposes tariffs on trade partners.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Leaders of EU and Mexico criticise Trump's 30% tariffs while urging unity
Several European leaders and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have expressed disappointment at the 30% tariffs US President Donald Trump has announced, but maintained openness to reach a negotiated solution.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Secret Service had major βfailuresβ ahead of Trump assassination attempt
Chuck Grassley, who requested the report, said in a statement that what occurred at the rally was the result of βa series of bad decisions and bureaucratic handicaps.β
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:'Crime against pasta': Polish PM joins Iga ΕwiΔ tek in pasta with strawberries controversy
Iga ΕwiΔ tek revealed her favourite dish, pasta with strawberries, after winning her match. The statement sparked differing reactions, while a further post by Polish PM Donald Tusk caused an uproar.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Bundestag boss wants rainbow flags out of German parliament
Bundestag President Julia KlΓΆckner has said rainbow Pride flags must be removed from deputies' offices.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Iran publishes details of June 26 Israeli attack on Security Council meeting
On Saturday, the Fars news agency has revealed details about Israel's June 26 attack on the National Security Council. According to the report, Chief Justice Mohseni Ezhai and other top officials attended the meeting, and the president injured his leg while fleeing the scene.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:French prisoner escapes in fellow inmate's bag, officials say
Investigations have been launched after a man escaped from Lyon-Corbas prison on Friday.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Police make massive Captagon bust in east
Police discovered some 300 kilograms of amphetamine at a grocery store. Meanwhile, Germany's top court is set to rule on Berlin's obligations regarding a US air force base on its soil.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Sikorski: Anti-immigrant hysteria harms Poland
On Saturday, the head of Polish diplomacy expressed concern over growing anti-Semitic and anti-immigrant rhetoric. "There is no acquiescence to the escalating campaign of racism and the anti-Semitism fuelled by it," RadosΕaw Sikorski said in a recording published on the X platform.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | July 13th β Midday
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Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Dozens of Palestinians reported killed at aid station despite EU-Israel deal
The bloc's top diplomats are set to consider downgrading ties with Israel at a meeting on Tuesday.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:North Korea's Kim offers Russia 'unconditional support'
Kim Jong Un met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the port city of Wonsan. The meeting came as analysts suggest North Korea will send more troops to fight alongside Russia amid its offensive against Ukraine.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Medieval Hungarian library battles beetle infection to save national treasures
The abbey at Pannonhalma was founded in 996, four years before the establishment of the Hungarian Kingdom. Sitting upon a tall hill in northwestern Hungary, the abbey houses the country's oldest collection of books, as well as many of its earliest and most important written records.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens to revoke US citizenship of longtime critic Rosie OβDonnell
The president β who has already sought to limit birthright citizenship for the children of some immigrants β has no clear authority to do so.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:EU biofuel projects in the βbreadbasket of Congoβ could threaten food security, investigation finds
The company claims it is using βdegraded landsβ, but Congo is in dire need of more homegrown food according to the UN.
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