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EU warns of new terror threat as online youths seek violent thrillsWorld

The EU warns that young people online are seeking violent thrills, creating a new terrorism menace. AI-powered bots have been used to expand recruitment and promote terrorist ideologies, while AI-driven apps have supported research to prepare attacks.

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LIVE: Trump pays tribute to 9/11 heroes at Steel Across America memorialPolitics

At a White House appearance, President Donald Trump is paying tribute to 9/11 emergency personnel and victims. The Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s traveling Steel Across America presentation displays a steel beam recovered from Ground Zero that measures 21 feet.

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Qatar condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, calls for Hormuz reopeningWorld

Qatar has condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and called for the Strait of Hormuz to be reopened. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ibrahim Al Hashmi said Qatar’s emir and senior officials had recently discussed bilateral ties, the Palestinian cause and the strait’s situation with counterparts from Norway, the UK, Jordan and China.

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Oil Rally Fuels Inflation Fears as Canada’s US Tariffs Take EffectEconomy

Global stocks slide and US equity futures waver as Brent crude nears $100 a barrel, intensifying inflation concerns. Saudi Arabia halts some energy operations after attacks, while Canada’s retaliatory tariffs of up to 50% on US goods take effect. ASML also secures commitments from TSMC and Samsung to use its latest chipmaking equipment.

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What to know as Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in US goods take effectEconomy

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion worth of US goods have taken effect. Prime Minister Mark Carney says US demands could hollow out key Canadian industries and constrain the country’s independence, while Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty have rallied the public behind Carney.

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Saudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked several Saudi citiesWorld

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says a wave of Houthi attacks on several Saudi cities injured at least 73 people. The Iran-backed group had accused Saudi Arabia of airstrikes across Yemen that killed seven people in a northern prison, and said it targeted Saudi energy facilities belonging to Aramco with drones and ballistic missiles.

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How will the US react to the Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz deal?World

Iran says it is finalising an agreement with Oman for a “temporary, safe route” through the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiated over several weeks, the deal could strengthen Tehran’s control over the vital trade route.

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At least 12 killed in Israeli strikes on southern LebanonWorld

At least 12 people were killed in Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon on Monday, raising fears that Israel could renew its military campaign there. The attacks came after several days of exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah, despite a ceasefire agreed in June to halt hostilities. Wadie Said of the University of Colorado commented on the situation.

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In Ukraine, teens try to heal from war trauma at summer campSociety

The psychological toll of Russia’s nearly five-year full-scale onslaught on Ukraine is especially serious for children and teenagers. With backing from foreign philanthropists, a Ukrainian NGO is helping some teens cope through summer camps that combine therapy with fun activities.

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Iran threatens to target US warships enforcing blockadeWorld

Iran has threatened retaliation if the United States launches new attacks after the weekend’s exchange of hostilities, including against US warships enforcing a blockade. The confrontation has pushed oil prices close to a six-week high, with Sakarya University’s Mustafa Caner offering analysis.

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LIVE: UK to announce trade ban on Israeli West Bank goodsPolitics

Britain is set to announce a trade ban on goods made in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to make a statement in parliament.

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Saudi-led coalition says Houthis attacked several Saudi citiesWorld

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says the Ansarallah Houthis launched a wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia that targeted several cities and injured dozens of people. Fawaz Gerges of the London School of Economics provides analysis.

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Is Gen Z getting less intelligent?Science

Scores in reading, maths and science on PISA, the world’s largest international test of 15-year-olds, are falling. The decline began around 2012 and appears to be accelerating, especially in reading. The report examines possible explanations including Covid, technology and classroom screens.

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Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake SanaaWorld

Yemen’s government forces are engaged in intense fighting with Ansarullah Houthi fighters across several fronts, from the Red Sea coast to routes toward Sanaa. The government says it has decided to retake the capital and claims advances in several areas, while the Houthis say they repelled the attacks.

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Personalized pricing: Why some people pay moreEconomy

Two people may see different prices for the same flight, hotel or ride. Personalized pricing is not random, and regulators are responding to the practice.

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Could you be remembering 9/11 incorrectly?Science

Many people vividly recall where they were and how they learned about 9/11, a type of recollection known as a “flashbulb memory.” Research suggests such memories can feel exceptionally accurate while remaining as unreliable as others. The programme examines why they are trusted, how memories change and whether misremembering may sometimes help.

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Houthis strike Saudi Arabia as UK plans Israeli settlement sanctionsWorld

Houthi attacks disrupt Saudi energy facilities and injure dozens in the Kingdom. The UK is expected to announce a trade ban on goods made in Israeli West Bank settlements. Europe pledges more than $230 million to Greenland as it competes for Arctic influence, while Germany’s far-right AfD falls short of a majority in Saxony-Anhalt and faces difficult coalition talks. Huawei also launches a luxury foldable smartphone days before Apple is expected to enter the market.

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