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  1. Why Europe can't air condition its way out of extreme heat

    A man with a white shirt around his neck sits half naked on the edge of a subway seat, his image mirrored in the window behind him.

    Hundreds of people are dead from Europe’s heatwave, in a continent where air conditioning is not the norm. But while ACs may save lives, they can also make the problem worse.

  2. Iran and Egypt will headline Seattle's 'Pride Match.' Here's why that's controversial

    A composite image of two soccer players and a Pride flag.

    Iran and Egypt's FIFA World Cup game on Friday is being marketed as the 'Pride Match' by Seattle organizers. It's not a decision made by FIFA, but that hasn't stopped a wave of controversy from clouding the buildup to the pivotal group-stage game.

  3. Russia reports large-scale Ukrainian drone attack across 12 regions

    A burning structure on a gravel road is attended to by a firefighter with a hose.

    Russian air defences intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a major nighttime attack on 12 Russian regions as well as the Russia-held Crimean peninsula, the Black Sea and the Azov Sea, Russia's Defence Ministry said Friday.

  4. Rescue workers in Venezuela race to free hundreds feared trapped in wake of double earthquakes

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  5. Ship evacuation in Strait of Hormuz paused following attack on cargo vessel

    A large ship in a body of water

    The UN International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its program to shepherd ships and seafarers through the Strait of ‌Hormuz on Thursday after a cargo ship reported a suspected attack, reigniting fears over a preliminary deal to end the Iran war.