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57 gored or bruised during Spain's San Fermin bull runs
57 gored or bruised during Spain's San Fermin bull runs

Ten men suffered injuries Tuesday during the eighth and final bull run of Spain's famed San Fermin festival, bringing to 57 the total number of daredevils injured during this year's fiesta.

July 14, 2026

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Oil extends gains after fresh US strikes, stocks mostly rise
Oil extends gains after fresh US strikes, stocks mostly rise

Oil prices jumped again on Tuesday after fresh US strikes against Iran that marked a new escalation in hostilities that has fuelled fears over their already fragile truce and the chances of another spike in inflation.

July 14, 2026

Wildfires advance in forest south of Paris
Wildfires advance in forest south of Paris

Wildfires raging in a forest south of Paris have devoured more land overnight, firefighters said on Tuesday, ahead of France's national day celebrations.

July 14, 2026

Families claim bodies as Bangkok fire toll rises to 30
Families claim bodies as Bangkok fire toll rises to 30

Grieving relatives of the victims of a huge Bangkok bar fire claimed their bodies Tuesday as the death toll rose to 30, even as others held out hope that missing loved ones were alive.

July 14, 2026

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Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line
Messi meets England at last with World Cup final place on the line

Lionel Messi has done just about everything possible in a glorious career, but the 39-year-old Argentinian great has never taken on England -- he will finally get the chance in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final.

July 14, 2026

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Armenian apricots become geopolitical battleground with Russia
Armenian apricots become geopolitical battleground with Russia

In Armenia's Ararat valley, where apricots ripen beneath the biblical mountain of the same name, farmer Aramais Kazaryan's harvest has been swept into the centre of a geopolitical battle between Russia and the West.

July 14, 2026