BBC Sport

'Overturn this' – Belgium taunt US and say Trump move fired them up

Belgium's Nicolas Raskin says Fifa's decision to allow US striker Folarin Balogun to play against them fired them up for the last-16 tie in Seattle.

sports  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Won’s 24-Hour Trading Debut Passes With Below-Average Volume

Trading in the Korean won passed with below-average volume in its first day of round-the-clock dealing during a largely uneventful session, compared to the past 30 days.

business  Jul 7, 2026

The Guardian Health

People keep asking me why I’m choosing to have a caesarean – here are my reasons | Sharon Gaffka

This isn’t an argument against vaginal birth, and caesareans aren’t without risk. But in the context of failing maternity services, it gives me the greatest sense of calmSharon Gaffka is a reality TV star and political activistOne thing nobody really prepares you for when you’re pregnant is how interested everyone suddenly becomes in your body. People ask if you’re planning on breastfeeding. Whether you’ll have an epidural. If you’re hoping for a water birth. Whether you’ll “try naturally”.I’ve

health  Jul 7, 2026

The Guardian

June heatwave in UK led to ‘mass sleep deprivation’, poll suggests

Exclusive: Record temperatures fuelled by climate crisis left 86% of homes ‘too hot’ and many people feeling unwellWith parts of England once again in the grip of a heatwave, an opinion poll shows the one at the end of June led to “mass sleep deprivation”, with two in three people struggling to sleep during the sweltering nights.Almost half of people said they had lost at least three hours of sleep each night. The results are consistent with scientific research showing that global heating is dam

general  Jul 7, 2026

The Guardian

US airman accused of exposing himself to 16-year-old girl avoided British trial

Hannes Marschalek, who allegedly exposed his penis to four other women in Cambridgeshire, tried via US court martialA US airman who allegedly exposed himself to a 16-year-old girl and four young women in England was able to avoid the British justice system after the US military was permitted to take control of the case, the Guardian can reveal.Cambridgeshire police received complaints that the airman, Hannes Marschalek, had indecently exposed himself to the women as they walked past his home in

general  Jul 7, 2026

BBC Sport

A shambolic end for the American dream - did Balogun saga play a part?

Mauricio Pochettino says he feels "disappointed with too many people" who brought "politics and manipulation" into the game as the US' World Cup exit was dominated by talk of Folarin Balogun's availability.

sports  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Early Forint Bull Barclays Sees Rally Fading as Euro Work Begins

The forint rally triggered by Hungary’s political shift is fading as Prime Minister Peter Magyar faces a daunting task to prepare the country for euro accession, according to a strategist at Barclays Plc.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Buy SK Hynix’s New ADRs and Sell Seoul-Listed Shares, UBS Says

Investors should purchase SK Hynix Inc.’s planned American depositary receipts and sell the chipmaker’s South Korean-traded stock as the new securities are likely to trade at a premium, according to UBS Group AG.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

China Buys More US Soybeans as Key Agricultural Trade Ramps Up

China has purchased more soybeans from the US, according to people familiar with the matter, as the key agricultural trade gains momentum following a summit between the leaders of the two nations in May.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

US Talks Tested as LNG Ship Struck in Hormuz Strait

A laden liquefied natural gas carrier was hit by a projectile near the Omani coast as it exited the Strait of Hormuz, heightening unease among shipowners and testing a US-Iran agreement intended to halt attacks in the waterway. Bloomberg's Stuart Livingstone-Wallace breaks down the situation. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

India Property Developer K Raheja Said to Delay $700 Million IPO

K Raheja Corp. Pvt., one of India’s largest real estate developers, has delayed plans for an initial public offering after feedback from investment bankers, according to people familiar with the matter.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Samsung's Record Profit Fails to Impress | The Asia Trade 7/7/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Europe’s Defense Stocks Rally Has Much Riding on NATO Summit

A fledgling rebound in European defense stocks faces a test this week, as investors look to a NATO summit for further clarity on member states’ defense spending plans.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Why Zendaya Botched Her Lines on First Day of ‘The Odyssey’ Filming: “My Mouth Was Just Frozen”

The actress plays Greek goddess Athena in filmmaker Christopher Nolan's latest film.

entertainment  Jul 7, 2026

ESPN

Belgium handed U.S. a World Cup reality check -- a...

The U.S.'s World Cup dream went up in smoke on Monday, comprehensively dismantled 4-1 by Belgium.

sports  Jul 7, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Mystery Thai Investor’s Near $1 Billion True Stake Sparks Probe

Thailand’s market regulator is probing the sudden emergence of an individual shareholder who has amassed nearly $1 billion worth of shares in True Corp., making her one of the telecom giant’s largest shareholders.

business  Jul 7, 2026

Yahoo Finance

SpaceX Rocketing into Nasdaq-100 Spurs Questions from Clients

business  Jul 7, 2026

The Guardian

Rapid endometriosis tests to be made available on NHS in England and Wales

Saliva and gut sensor-based tests hailed as ‘gamechanger’ for millions of women who can wait years for diagnosisTwo tests that can dramatically speed up diagnosis of endometriosis are to be made available on the NHS in England and Wales, in a move hailed as a “gamechanger” for millions of women.One in 10 women of reproductive age are affected by the condition, where tissue similar to that found in the womb lining grows elsewhere, such as the ovaries and fallopian tubes. Symptoms include painful

general  Jul 7, 2026

NY Times World

Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran’s Streets

After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s coffin arrived in Tehran’s Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

general  Jul 7, 2026

NY Times World

In NATO’s Next Act, Can Europe Play the Leading Role?

The focus at a leaders’ summit in Turkey this week will be on building a new model for the alliance, as President Trump pushes to do less and pressures others do more.

general  Jul 7, 2026