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World News

Evening Edition 15 July 2026 10 stories
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Argentina stun England in 2-1 comeback win to reach 2026 World Cup final

Argentina, the reigning champions, will face Spain in the

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US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns Tehran it 'better behave'

US President Donald Trump says he is yet to decide whether or not he will "finish off" Iran.

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Russian attacks kill 14 as Ukraine hits Black Sea oil tankers

Civilian casualties are reported in a number of Ukrainian regions, while Kyiv hits 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea.

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10 years on from Turkiye’s failed coup attempt on Erdogan

10 years on from Turkiye’s coup attempt to overthrow President Erdogan, the country remains divided over its legacy.

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French Parliament approves landmark assisted-dying bill

Parliament adopted the text by 291 votes to 241, though it still needs approval from the Constitutional Council.

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Special police team to investigate killing of an anti-migrant leader in South Africa

The March and March provincial leader died of his injuries in hospital several days after being shot.

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Seven Britons among those killed in Spain wildfires

Twelve of the 13 victims were foreign nationals, Spanish authorities said on Tuesday.

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China economic growth falls sharply, missing target

Weak demand domestically and the impact of the Iran war on oil prices overshadowed the country's strong exports.

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Celebrations as Gibraltar-Spain border fence removed

The symbolic midnight ceremony was followed by large crowds crossing between Gibraltar and Spain without border checks.

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Air India crash report likely to be ready in October, say investigators

The crash killed 260 people, including 241 on board, with only one passenger surviving.

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