Music
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Football
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9:37 AM
Pochettino extends USMNT contract through 2030 World Cup
U.S. Soccer announced the Argentine manager will remain head coach for a second World Cup cycle after leading the team to the last 16 in 2026.
Russia
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Sports
August 2, 2026
Argentina
August 2, 2026
Sam Kerr scored in the 46th minute as Gotham FC won 1-0 at Shell Energy Stadium, moving into first place in the NWSL standings.
August 2, 2026
Politics
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August 1, 2026
Trump administration subpoenas Times freelancer over North Korea story
Justice Department prosecutors in Virginia subpoenaed reporter Matthew Cole for records related to a 2025 investigation into a failed U.S. military operation.
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Energy
Caspian Pipeline resumes oil intake after drone attacks
Kazakhstan's Caspian Pipeline Consortium receives 100,000 tons daily after temporary suspension; Turkey and Iraq sign one-year pipeline deal.
August 1, 2026
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Formula 1
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July 29, 2026
F1 will end 2026 season in Europe if Qatar and Abu Dhabi races cancelled
Formula 1 will relocate its season finale to Europe if Middle East conflict prevents Qatar and Abu Dhabi races. Decision expected by mid-September.
Music
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July 29, 2026
French DJ Kavinsky, creator of 'Nightcall,' found dead at 50
Vincent Belorgey, known professionally as Kavinsky, was discovered in his Paris apartment. Authorities are investigating a possible stroke.
Middle East
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July 29, 2026
US and Saudi Arabia strike Iran-backed militias in Iraq
Joint offensive kills at least 20 paramilitary fighters in response to Iranian drone attacks on American and Saudi targets.
Football
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July 29, 2026
FIFA's World Cup privatization plan splits European federations
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is pushing a controversial scheme to sell World Cup commercial rights to private investors, drawing fierce opposition from UEFA but support from the Czech Football Association.
Sports
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July 29, 2026
Russian tennis player Alexandrova collapses at Memphis Classic
World No. 19 Ekaterina Alexandrova retired from her first-round match after collapsing on court in extreme heat during her loss to 16-year-old compatriot Kristina Liutova.
Music
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July 29, 2026
BTS withdraw from 2027 Grammy Awards submission
The seven-member Korean pop group announced they will not submit music for Grammy consideration, citing concerns over regional and language-based music divisions.
Business
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July 28, 2026
Visa cuts 7% of workforce as AI reshapes operations
The payments processor plans to eliminate about 2,600 jobs, primarily in technology and product teams, as it pursues efficiency gains.
Football
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July 28, 2026
Savinho seeks Manchester City exit, targets Tottenham move
The 22-year-old Brazilian winger has requested a transfer, with Tottenham identified as his preferred destination.
Sports
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July 28, 2026
Barcelona president Laporta misses England trip after heart arrhythmia
Joan Laporta was hospitalized and treated for a cardiac arrhythmia; doctors advised rest and no flights for days.
Perú
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July 28, 2026
Keiko Fujimori sworn in as Peru's president for 2026-2031 term
Fujimori, 51, becomes Peru's first woman elected by popular vote to lead the country after narrowly defeating leftist Roberto Sánchez in a runoff.
Business
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July 28, 2026
FIFA plans to sell stake in $20 billion commercial entity
The international football body is working with JPMorgan to raise billions by selling a minority stake to external investors, capitalizing on World Cup profits.
Football
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July 28, 2026
Cucurella tattoos Spain coach Luis de la Fuente after World Cup win
Spain left-back Marc Cucurella fulfilled a pre-tournament promise by getting a tattoo of coach Luis de la Fuente on his left forearm Tuesday, days after winning the 2026 World Cup.