Vingegaard takes yellow jersey as Tour de France begins in Barcelona Jonas Vingegaard took an early lead in his quest for a third Tour de France title ​as the Visma-Lease a Bike rider recorded the fastest time in stage one – a 19.6-km team time trial in Barcelona on Saturday. #Vingegaard #takes #yellow #jersey #Tour

AIR INDIA EXPRESS ANNOUNCES ‘XPLORE MORE’ SALE WITH UP TO 15% SAVINGS ON INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS Air India Express has announced the launch of its ‘Xplore More’ sale across international flights, offering up to 15% savings on Lite and Value fares. The sale will be open for bookings made until 9 July 2026 for travel between 5 July 2026 and 27 March 2027, with exclusive early access available on 5 July on the Air India Express website and mobile app, before opening across all major booking platforms from 6 July onwards. #AIR #INDIA #EXPRESS #ANNOUNCES #XPLORE

Vingegaard takes early Tour de France lead as Visma win opening stage in Barcelona Danish cyclist Jonas Vingegaard's Visma-Lease a Bike outfit came first in the opening team time-trial of this year's Tour de France in Barcelona on Saturday. Slovenian rival Tadej Pogacar, who put in a strong performance, is hoping to become the fifth cyclist to win the Tour de France five times. #Vingegaard #takes #early #Tour #France

Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better. #Nearly #Million #Investors #Lost #Total

Nearly a Million Investors Lost a Total of $3.8 Billion on Trump Crypto Coin A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better. #Nearly #Million #Investors #Lost #Total

Mali insurgents attack multiple towns and a prison, army says Insurgents in ​Mali staged attacks in five locations ‌early ⁠on ‌Saturday, including at a prison in Kenieroba, according to an army statement. The fighting comes more than two months after the country's defence minister was killed. #Mali #insurgents #attack #multiple #towns

World Cup 2026: Colombia secure last 16 spot with narrow victory over Ghana Colombia booked their place in the last 16 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ghana in Kansas City. Jhon Arias' early goal proved decisive as the Cafeteros dominated proceedings but failed to add to their advantage, ultimately holding on through Ghana's second-half pressure. #World #Cup #2026 #Colombia #secure

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Married. Adam Sandler Was Their Officiant. After nearly three years of a public relationship, a proposal with enough florals to put the Garden of Eden to shame, and countless paparazzi shots around the world, Swift and Kelce got married on Friday, July 3 at Madison Square Garden. #Taylor #Swift #and #Travis #Kelce

‘Devin-kun’: Japan embraces agents as legacy code and a shrinking workforce create a perfect market for an AI software engineer  Cognition AI opened its first Asia office in Tokyo earlier this year. "The country is running on aging infrastructure with a declining workforce. #Devin #kun #Japan #embraces #agents

More than 400 dead in DR Congo's Ebola outbreak In tonight's edition, Ebola is spreading beyond its original hotspot in the DRC as a new case has been detected nearly 600 kilometers away. And another human rights catastrophe is unfolding in Sudan around the besieged city of al-Obeid, the UN says. #More #than #400 #dead #Congos

England-Mexico World Cup match could be moved earlier due to storm risk The round of 16 World Cup match between England and Mexico could be moved forward to noon local time on Sunday due to a risk of storms and flodding near Mexico City's Aztecaon stadium, local media reported. Fifa has yet to confirm the time change. #England #Mexico #World #Cup #match

Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Washington Expands Ahead of Holiday Nearly 5,000 Guard troops are in the capital, double the number initially deployed. Many have passed the time washing off graffiti and picking up trash. #Trumps #National #Guard #Deployment #Washington

I argued with the father of open source for 2 years. Now the AI fight is the same — only bigger Two Sigma co-founder David Siegel says closing off AI is the same mistake the software industry nearly made in the 1980s — only with higher stakes. #argued #with #the #father #open

France records 2,025 excess deaths in June heatwave France recorded 2,025 excess deaths during the June 22-28 heatwave, the country's health minister said Friday, marking a nearly 30 percent nationwide rise in recorded deaths. In the Paris region, the number of deaths during the same period increased by 62 percent, according to the public health authority. #France #records #2025 #excess #deaths

World Cup 2026: Manzambi's brilliance guides Switzerland past Algeria Switzerland secured their passage to the last 16 with a disciplined 2-0 victory over Algeria in Vancouver, with goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye proving decisive. The Nati finally broke their curse in knockout football, while the Fennecs' tournament ended in disappointment after showing early promise. #World #Cup #2026 #Manzambis #brilliance

See How Europe’s Heat Waves Melted the Alps’ Glaciers The snowfall from last winter disappeared a month sooner than usual, after two early hot spells. Huge volumes of exposed ice are now starting to vanish. #See #How #Europes #Heat #Waves

Live: Russian missiles, drones kill residents, tear open buildings in 'massive attack' on Kyiv Russian missile and drone strikes tore open apartment buildings in Kyiv early Thursday, killing at least 13 people and wounding dozens, hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Moscow was preparing a "massive attack". Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. #Live #Russian #missiles #drones #kill

Russian drone campaign mapped Nato air defence gaps, study finds Nearly 150 UAV incursions into more than a dozen European countries were made over 19 months, IISS report says #Russian #drone #campaign #mapped #Nato

OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake Sam Altman’s start-up in early talks for a public ownership deal as political pressure rises #OpenAI #proposes #handing #Trump #administration

Melania Trump NFT earnings surge 28x in 2025 as First Lady rakes in nearly $17 million in total earnings, filing shows The First Lady earned over $10.7 million from her film, over $6 million from the sale of NFTs and collectibles and over half a million from her memoir. #Melania #Trump #NFT #earnings #surge

How the Iran War Ignited a Clash Between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pressed President Trump earlier to cripple Iran. But as Iran asserted its power, the prince urged a cease-fire, and is now pursuing his security priorities. #How #the #Iran #War #Ignited

New study reveals holidays are the best way to make friends Travel has overtaken work, university and even mutual friends as the number one place where people form meaningful new relationships, according to new research. A study of 5,000 adults aged between 20 and 40 across the UK, Italy, Spain, France & Germany has found that nearly half (45%) believe travelling is now the best way to get to know new people – outperforming traditional social settings including work, university and introductions through existing friends. #New #study #reveals #holidays #are

June inflation in the Eurozone is good news for the ECB Weaker headline and core inflation provide early indication that the energy shock is temporary #June #inflation #the #Eurozone #good

Drone operator chaired by ex-GCHQ chief lands £15m funding boost A drone operations and data intelligence company chaired by Sir Jeremy Fleming, the former director of GCHQ, will this week unveil a $20m (£15.1m) funding injection led by an early investor in Spotify. #Drone #operator #chaired #GCHQ #chief

As Big Tech showers employees with perks to win the talent war, Nvidia built a nearly $5 trillion company by making people pay for their own lunch At the world’s most valuable company, lunch isn’t free—but a generous stock plan has been far more lucrative. #Big #Tech #showers #employees #with

Vanderpump Rules' James Kennedy Engaged to Pregnant Girlfriend Jordan | E! News Nearly three weeks after he confirmed that girlfriend Jordan Meyers is pregnant with their first baby, the Vanderpump Rules alum announced the newest milestone in their relationship. “We’re engaged #Vanderpump #Rules #James #Kennedy #Engaged

The Evolution of the Pop Star Wardrobe From Y2K-Tease to Indie Sleaze, here is how on-stage styling has shifted from the early-aughts to today. #The #Evolution #the #Pop #Star

Anthropic to restore global access to most powerful AI models Anthropic said on Tuesday it would restore global access to its most advanced AI models after the US government lifted export restrictions imposed earlier this month over national security concerns. The decision marks a reversal after the company worked with Washington to strengthen safeguards around the technology. #Anthropic #restore #global #access #most

Lady Marina Windsor Made Her Tiara the Center of Her Wedding Look On her wedding day to Nico Macauley, the Duchess of Kent’s granddaughter paid tribute to her late grandmother by wearing a pearl-and-diamond tiara with a long, mysterious history. #Lady #Marina #Windsor #Made #Her

After Germany's World Cup exit, Merz's reaction sparks backlash | DW News Germany's World Cup exit has left fans frustrated and disappointed - but it's not just the result that's causing debate. Chancellor Friedrich Merz praised the team and said the country should be proud, despite the early elimination. #After #Germanys #World #Cup #exit

More than 58,000 buildings destroyed or damaged in Venezuela quakes More than 58,000 buildings overall were destroyed or damaged by last week’s twin earthquakes in Venezuela, according to NASA’s data, while tens of thousands are still unaccounted for nearly a week later. #More #than #58000 #buildings #destroyed

The Pearls Koncert na Terase Obecního domu, #The #Pearls

NBC 2026 Fall Schedule Confirms New Action Thriller Alongside Returning Favorites NBC has locked in its fall 2026 schedule and David Boreanaz's 'The Rockford Files' reboot, with the '70s detective revival set for early 2027. #NBC #2026 #Fall #Schedule #Confirms

Putin ties himself to ruling party as war fatigue bites United Russia is campaigning with the president for the first time in nearly 20 years #Putin #ties #himself #ruling #party

Luca Guadagnino, Gregg Araki, Gus Van Sant, Kimberly Peirce, and Jamie Babbit On How Queer Filmmaking Has Changed Luca Guadagnino, Gregg Araki, Gus Van Sant, Kimberly Peirce, and Jamie Babbit reflect on how queer representation has grown since the early ’80s—and what stories are still left behind. #Luca #Guadagnino #Gregg #Araki #Gus

Jaguar XJ220 and XJ220-C Reimagined as Modern Masterpieces Legendary designer Ian Callum, the brain behind nearly 20 years of Jaguar design, revealed his reinterpretation of the iconic XJ220. #Jaguar #XJ220 #and #XJ220 #Reimagined

CLEAN SPACES, SMALLER FOOTPRINTS Earlier this month, World Environment Day yet again highlighted the urgent need to accelerate action on climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource efficiency. In hospitality, expectations are shifting on two fronts. #CLEAN #SPACES #SMALLER #FOOTPRINTS

Venezuela's earthquakes death toll nears 1,500, tens of thousands still missing The death toll from Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes neared 1,500 on Sunday as rescue workers raced against the clock to find survivors among the nearly 50,000 people still unaccounted for.  #Venezuelas #earthquakes #death #toll #nears

Markets feel relief as the U.S. and Iran agree to a ceasefire on their earlier ‘ceasefire’ that was looking at lot like a war over Hormuz Sources told Axios that the U.S. #Markets #feel #relief #the #and

Kate Middleton Hits Maternal Milestone: Prince George Is Almost Her Equal in Height During a royal visit to the RAF Coningsby Air Base Saturday, onlookers noticed that Prince George is nearly as tall as his mother, Kate Middleton. #Kate #Middleton #Hits #Maternal #Milestone

More than 1,300 excess deaths linked to record-breaking Europe heatwave, WHO says More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded in connection with Europe's record-breaking heatwave since June 21, according to the World Health Organization on Sunday. Earlier that day, health officials in France reported that there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected in the country since Wednesday. #More #than #1300 #excess #deaths

July Bass Fishing Made Simple July bass fishing can feel tough, but the bite hasn’t died — the fish have just changed. In this video, Glenn May breaks down how bass behave in July, when to fish early and late, how to follow shade throughout the day, and the four bait categories that consistently catch fish in midsummer. #July #Bass #Fishing #Made #Simple

White House Secretly Swayed Board Meant to Protect Federal Workers From Unfair Firings Behind the scenes, the Trump White House went to extensive lengths to advance its theory of executive power, potentially giving the president remarkable leeway to install loyalists at nearly every echelon of government. #White #House #Secretly #Swayed #Board

Europe swelters under record heat Tens of millions of people are enduring extreme temperatures across Europe as a deadly heatwave pushes eastward. Scientists say a heatwave of this intensity so early in the summer would have been virtually impossible without human-caused climate change. #Europe #swelters #under #record #heat

Middle East live: Iran threatens a 'complete halt' in talks with US following exchange of fire Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened a 'complete halt' in negotiations with the US to end the war if Washington continued its attacks. Iran said it had earlier targeted US forces in Bahrain and Kuwait overnight Sunday in response to US strikes on 10 Iranian sites. #Middle #East #live #Iran #threatens

England labour past Panama to win World Cup group as Croatia reach knockouts Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half to help England overcome a stubborn Panama side 2-0 and seal top spot in their World Cup group. Croatia beat Ghana 2-1 in the group's other match to qualify for the knockout rounds as second. #England #labour #past #Panama #win

Prince George Proves He's Almost Kate Middleton's Height During Royal Appearance Prince George, who will celebrate his 13th birthday on July 22, proved he's nearly as tall as Kate Middleton in footage from their mother-son outing shared to social media June 27. #Prince #George #Proves #Hes #Almost

Venezuela: Survivors say rescue effort too slow Nearly 7 million people may have been affected by the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela this week, the United Nations said on Saturday, as the death toll approached 1,000 and tens of thousands remained missing. The UN said up to 6. #Venezuela #Survivors #say #rescue #effort

Ukrainian missiles strike defense plant deep in Russia, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO “This is a major industrial complex where the enemy manufactures artillery systems and specialized military equipment, including components for missile launchers used to strike our people,” Zelenskyy said. “Every Russian defense facility that serves the war against Ukraine is a just target for our long-range sanctions.” Andrey Bocharov, governor of the Volgograd region, confirmed the strike on Telegram, saying it resulted in one dead, a factory worker, and 11 others injured. Earlier this month, Ukrainian drones struck several targets in and around Moscow, setting an oil refinery on fire and forcing all four of Moscow’s airports to temporarily suspend departures and arrivals. ... #Ukrainian #missiles #strike #defense #plant

🔴Nearly 6.8 million people may be affected by Venezuela quakes, UN says #Nearly #million #people #may #affected

Venezuela quake toll tops 900 Foreign search and rescue teams have arrived in Venezuela to assist with the desperate and slow-moving search for survivors after the country's most powerful earthquake in more than a century. The death toll nearly doubled on Thursday to 920, but authorities warn the final number is expected to be far higher, with tens of thousands of people still reported missing. #Venezuela #quake #toll #tops #900

Venezuela: Tens of thousands still missing after twin earthquakes Foreign search and rescue teams have arrived in Venezuela to assist with the desperate and slow-moving search for survivors after the country's most powerful earthquake in more than a century. The death toll nearly doubled on Thursday to 920, but authorities warn the final number is expected to be far higher, with tens of thousands of people still reported missing. #Venezuela #Tens #thousands #still #missing