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UK woman, 21, arrested in Thailand after allegedly stabbing boyfriend to death

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-04T10:26:54+00:00

Officers found the body of a 34-year-old man in a luxury rental home in the Pattaya area, local media saysA 21-year-old British woman has been arrested in Thailand after allegedly fatally stabbing her boyfriend, according to local media reports.The Bangkok Post reported that on Thursday morning local time, officers found the body of a 34-year-old man, who operated a cannabis farm, in a luxury rental home in the Pattaya area, a beachside region two hours outside of Bangkok known for its large expat population and nightlife. Continue reading...

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Senco opens 8 stores in Q1, eyes 12-15 more this fiscal

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-04T10:26:36+00:00

The company said the quarter's performance came despite elevated gold prices and an increase in customs duty from 6% to 15%

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Monsoon session of Parliament from July 20

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-04T10:17:53+00:00

The Session will commence on 20 July, 2026 and continue till 13 August, 2026

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Happy Birthday to Us

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-04T10:17:31+00:00

A forgotten founder. A tour of Revolutionary taverns. But first, a royal wedding.

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Пасенюк, Гонтарева, ICU та державна зрада: як Офіс Генпрокурора почав і раптово перервав розслідування

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-07-04T10:15:00+00:00

Розповім про справжню сенсацію у світі українських фінансів. Співвласники групи "Інвестиційний капітал Україна" (ICU) Макар Пасенюк, Костянтин Стеценко та Валерія Гонтарева фігурують у розслідуванні Офісу...

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Government puts dealers, OEMs on the frontline of E20 complaints after ARAI certification

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-04T10:10:51+00:00

The agency maintained that its studies found only a 2–6% reduction in fuel efficiency under standard test conditions and no evidence of widespread E20-related engine or material failures, countering social media claims of mileage losses of up to 10 to 30%

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : l’état-major ukrainien dément la capture complète de la ville stratégique de Kostyantynivka revendiquée par la Russie

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-04T10:10:33+00:00

Le major Andrii Kovalov, porte-parole de l’état-major des forces armées ukrainiennes, affirme que la localité, où se déroule depuis des mois l’une des batailles les plus féroces à l’échelle du pays, reste sous leur contrôle.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : l’état-major ukrainien dément la prise complète de la ville stratégique de Kostyantynivka revendiquée par la Russie

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-04T10:10:31+00:00

Le major Andrii Kovalov, porte-parole de l’état-major des forces armées ukrainiennes, affirme que la localité, où se déroule depuis des mois l’une des batailles les plus féroces à l’échelle du pays, reste sous leur contrôle.

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Mutual Funds returns

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-04T10:10:03+00:00

As on : Jul 04, 2026

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Labour should win next election under Burnham after work already done, Starmer says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-04T10:09:32+00:00

Prime minister holds no ‘personal animosity’ toward Burnham and emphasises success at improving NHS waiting lists and ‘stabilising economy’Labour “should go on to win the next election” under his likely successor, Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer has said, based on what he has achieved while in power.In his first interview since he announced he will quit as prime minister, Starmer also said he held no “personal animosity” toward Burnham, who is expected to succeed him. Continue reading...

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‘Trump accounts’: Wall Street-backed investment funds for children to go live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-04T10:00:10+00:00

Savings plans for children born between January 2025 and December 2028 launched as president seeks electoral boostTrump accounts, a savings vehicle named after the US president and authorized by congressional Republicans, are set to go live on Saturday, offering American parents a new way to save money for their children by investing in funds managed by major Wall Street firms.All accounts established for children born between January 2025 through December 2028 – nearly the entirety of Donald Trump’s second term – will receive $1,000 from the government. Parents, friends and employers will be

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British Medical Association could axe up to a third of its staff amid cash crisis

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-04T10:00:09+00:00

Exclusive: Anger at union’s decision to put 200 of its 600 staff in England at risk of redundancyThe British Medical Association is threatening to axe up to a third of its entire workforce to help it tackle a significant cash crisis.The doctors’ union has placed 200 of its 600 staff in England at risk of redundancy. That has triggered anxiety and fury among staff, who have accused the BMA of appalling behaviour and “hypocrisy”. Continue reading...

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250ᵉ anniversaire de la déclaration d’indépendance des Etats-Unis : « Ce texte a fourni à l’extrême droite américaine une mythologie et une justification morale »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-04T10:00:06+00:00

L’historien Olivier Burtin réfléchit, dans une tribune au « Monde », à la manière dont l’extrême droite américaine s’est approprié la mémoire du 4 juillet 1776 comme moment fondateur de la liberté politique mais aussi comme justification d’une résistance à l’Etat central et d’un droit à faire sécession.

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Dalle tredici colonie a oggi: come sono nati gli Stati Uniti d’America

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-07-04T09:57:25+00:00

Due secoli e mezzo di espansione: la Dichiarazione d’Indipendenza, la conquista del West e la lunga stagione di conflitti e violenze contro le popolazioni native, la guerra ispano-americana e il controllo di nuovi territori nel Pacifico e nei Caraibi

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En Espagne, 2 200 hectares parcourus par les flammes près de la Costa Brava

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-04T09:43:50+00:00

Le feu est parti vendredi près de La Bisbal d’Empordà, à proximité de Gérone, à une vingtaine de kilomètres de la côte méditerranéenne. Environ 400 pompiers, dont dix équipes aériennes, sont à pied d’œuvre pour tenter d’en venir à bout.

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En Espagne, 2 300 hectares parcourus par les flammes près de la Costa Brava

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-04T09:43:47+00:00

Le feu est parti vendredi près de La Bisbal d’Empordà, à proximité de Gérone, à une vingtaine de kilomètres de la côte méditerranéenne. Environ 400 pompiers, dont dix équipes aériennes, sont à pied d’œuvre pour tenter d’en venir à bout.

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Crowds gather as six-day funeral for former Iranian supreme leader begins

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-04T09:29:01+00:00

Up to 30 million people expected to attend delayed events for Ali Khamenei, killed at start of war with US and IsraelThe funeral of the former Iranian supreme leader has begun as the gates of the sprawling Grand Mosalla mosque in central Tehran let in thousands of mourners early morning who had been waiting through the night to enter the grounds.Iran is staging mass funeral processions for Ali Khamenei – whose ⁠37-year reign was brought ⁠to an ​end in February by the first airstrike of the war launched by the US and Israel. Continue reading...

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Mexico’s Secret 12th Man in the World Cup: Baby Jesus

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-04T09:24:53+00:00

The tradition of dressing up a baby Jesus statue began in a Mexico City church nearly 60 years ago. It moved to the cathedral for this World Cup and Mexico hasn’t lost yet.

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Mexico’s Secret 12th Man in the World Cup: Baby Jesus

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-04T09:24:53+00:00

The tradition of dressing up a baby Jesus statue began in a Mexico City church nearly 60 years ago. It moved to the cathedral for this World Cup and Mexico hasn’t lost yet.

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Armed fighters attack multiple towns across Mali

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-07-04T09:14:56+00:00

Tuareg-led armed ⁠group says it attacked northern town where Malian troops and Russian fighters are based.

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