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US-Iran Conflict: Talks Resume, War Cost Hits $37.5 Billion
The US and Iran are in deep diplomatic talks during a pause in airstrikes, while Defense Secretary Hegseth reveals the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion and the Pentagon seeks billions more.
- Can the U.S. and Iran take the off-ramp? — Npr The U.S. military has paused airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing as diplomatic efforts push forward to avert all-out war.
- Iran yet to decide if it will attend new peace talks with US, official tells BBC — Bbc Iran has yet to decide whether it will attend new peace talks with the United States, a senior Iranian official has told the BBC.
- War in Iran has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, Pentagon says — Reuters The cost of the United States' war in Iran has risen to $37.5 billion so far as Hegseth faces skeptical lawmakers to seek urgent funding.
Berlin Pride Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police
German police shot dead a 21-year-old Islamist suspect after a van-ramming attack at Berlin's Christopher Street Day Pride parade killed one and injured 29.
- Berlin Pride attack suspect shot and killed during police operation — Bbc A suspect has been shot and killed by police following an alleged Islamist terror attack at a Berlin Pride event. Abdul Ballout drove a van into a crowd and stabbed multiple people.
- Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police — Reuters A known Islamist suspected of driving a minivan into a crowd near a major LGBTQ Pride gathering in Berlin was shot dead by police in the city's Spandau district.
- Police shoot dead Berlin Pride car-ramming attack suspect — Al German police have shot dead the suspect wanted in a car-ramming attack on Berlin's Pride march. Abdul Ballout was killed as he attacked officers with a bladed weapon.
Seattle Food Festival Shooting Kills 3 Near Space Needle
Three people were killed and four injured in a shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival near the Space Needle, with one suspect in custody and others at large.
- Three people dead after Seattle food festival shooting — Cnn Three people were killed and several others wounded after two people apparently started shooting at each other at the Bite of Seattle food festival.
- Three killed in suspected shootout in US city of Seattle, police say — Al Three people have been shot dead at a crowded food festival in Seattle. Four others were wounded, including a toddler. One suspect surrendered, another fled.
- Vendor's livestream captures chaos as gunfire erupts at Seattle Center — Al A vendor livestreaming from the Bite of Seattle festival captured the moment shots rang out near the Space Needle. At least two were killed and five wounded.
India's 'Cockroach' Protests: Education Minister Resigns
India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned after weeks of massive student-led 'Cockroach Janta Party' protests over exam paper leaks and testing irregularities.
- India's education minister resigns after weeks of 'cockroach' protests — Bbc India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned after weeks of protests over exam paper leaks and testing irregularities spearheaded by the Cockroach Janta Party.
- India's education minister resigns after days of 'Cockroach' youth protests over exam paper leaks — Cnn India's education minister resigned in a major victory for young protesters whose spiraling demonstrations presented a rare challenge to the government of Narendra Modi.
- India's 'Cockroach' youth call off protests after education minister quits — Al India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned, handing a big victory to youth protesters who demanded he quit over examination paper leaks.
France and Spain Wildfires Force Over 300,000 to Evacuate
Devastating wildfires in France and Spain have forced more than 300,000 people from their homes, with blazes threatening Bordeaux and Madrid amid record heatwaves.
- More than 220,000 evacuated in France and Spain due to wildfires — Bbc French authorities ordered the evacuation of almost 60,000 people near Bordeaux, taking the total number told to flee to more than 220,000 across France and Spain.
- France and Spain wildfires: Mass evacuations as blazes rage — Npr Devastating wildfires in Spain and France have forced more than 200,000 people to evacuate. At least one person has died in a fire in Spain.
- Live updates: France, Spain wildfires push evacuations above 300,000 — Cnn More than 300,000 people have been evacuated across France and Spain as wildfires continue to rage, with Macron calling it France's toughest situation since WWII.
US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Imports
The Trump administration imposed 25% tariffs on billions of dollars in Brazilian goods, citing unfair trade practices, as Brazil threatens reciprocal measures.
- US to impose 25% tariff on some Brazilian imports starting July 22 — Ap The United States is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a range of what it deemed unfair trade practices.
- New US 25% tariff hits billions of dollars in Brazilian exports — Reuters The tariff threatens $7 billion to $11 billion of Brazilian exports. US exempted beef, coffee, aircraft and plane parts from the new levy.
- US imposes new 25% tariffs on Brazil, expands exemptions list — Reuters The US will hit Brazil with new 25% duties on furniture, ethanol, machinery, footwear, sugar and other goods, launching a new wave of tariffs.
Avengers: Doomsday Trailer and Marvel's Comic-Con Panel
Marvel Studios unveiled a new Avengers: Doomsday trailer at Comic-Con, announced Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider and David Jonsson as the new Black Panther.
- Avengers Doomsday Reveals New Trailer at Comic Con — Variety Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige surprised San Diego Comic-Con attendees with exclusive footage of Avengers: Doomsday, shown inside Hall H.
- 'Avengers: Doomsday' Trailer Rocks Comic-Con — Yahoo Doctor Doom raises an army of Sentinels to take down Avengers, Fantastic Four and X-Men in the new trailer shown at Comic-Con.
- New Doomsday Trailer + Black Panther Recast — Marvel Comic Con Panel — Youtube Complete breakdown of the Marvel Hall H Panel at SDCC 2026 featuring David Jonsson as the new Black Panther and Ryan Gosling as Ghost Rider.
China Begins Making Homegrown DUV Chipmaking Tools
China has started low-volume production of domestic DUV lithography machines, a breakthrough that could challenge ASML and rattle global AI chip stocks.
- China begins making homegrown DUV chipmaking tools — Reuters China has started low-volume production of domestic immersion DUV lithography machines, targeting 5 units in 2026 and roughly 20 in 2027.
- U.S.-China AI feud sees ASML on tightrope between sales and geopolitics — Cnbc China will contribute around 20% of ASML's net sales across 2026, while political headwinds push for stricter export controls on chipmaking hardware to Beijing.
- Several major US semiconductor stocks fell on Wall Street after Chinese chip breakthrough report — Ary Chinese chip breakthrough report brings US stocks down as semiconductor shares fall on Wall Street following news of domestic DUV lithography production.
Zelensky Sacks Army Chief Amid Ukraine Protests, Heads to White House
President Zelensky fired top army commander Oleksandr Syrskyi after mass protests over the removal of Defense Minister Fedorov, as he visits the White House for talks.
- Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests — Bbc Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed army commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, just days after the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
- Ukraine's Zelenskyy fires his military chief after protests and names a new one — Npr President Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief following days of mass protests in Kyiv demanding his removal.
- Amid protests in Ukraine, President Zelenskyy heads to the White House — Npr NPR speaks with Ukrainian political analyst about President Zelenskyy's upcoming visit to the White House amid ongoing protests and the Russia war.
Tadej Pogačar Wins Record-Equalling Fifth Tour de France
Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar won his fifth Tour de France, equalling the all-time record, with a dominant performance in a race staged amid European heatwaves.
- Pogacar wins fifth Tour as Van der Poel takes stage — Bbc Slovenian Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for a record-equalling fifth time, joining cycling's greatest champions.
- Relentless Tadej Pogacar wins fifth Tour de France to equal record — The Tadej Pogacar took a record-equalling fifth win in the Tour de France, joining Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault and Indurain in cycling's canon.
- Tadej Pogačar of Slovenia wins the 2026 Tour de France, his fifth victory in the race — Npr With this fifth tour victory, Pogačar became the joint most successful competitor ever in the event, joining Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault, and Induráin.

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US-Iran Conflict: Talks Resume, War Cost Hits $37.5 Billion

Berlin Pride Attack Suspect Shot Dead by Police

Seattle Food Festival Shooting Kills 3 Near Space Needle

India's 'Cockroach' Protests: Education Minister Resigns

France and Spain Wildfires Force Over 300,000 to Evacuate

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Imports

Avengers: Doomsday Trailer and Marvel's Comic-Con Panel

China Begins Making Homegrown DUV Chipmaking Tools

Zelensky Sacks Army Chief Amid Ukraine Protests, Heads to White House

Tadej Pogačar Wins Record-Equalling Fifth Tour de France