Watch: Why is Donald Trump asking Coca-Cola to change its recipe?
The US president says it’s better to make the fizzy drink with cane sugar, but why might that be?
Day: July 17, 2025
Why is Israel escalating its strikes against Syria?
Fighting between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in Syria’s predominantly Druze city of Suwayda has killed dozens.
Diogo Jota inducted into Wolves’ hall of fame following death
Jota died in a car crash along with his brother Andre Silva in Spain on July 3rd, aged 28.
Seattle city workers’ union backs Katie Wilson for mayor
The largest union representing about 3,000 city of Seattle workers chose not to endorse the incumbent in the mayor’s race, breaking with many other labor unions.
Shooting of bear that swam to tiny Canadian island frustrates First Nations
Indigenous groups had offered to rehome grizzly nicknamed Tex who was killed without authorizationThe journey of Tex, a young grizzly bear that gripped public attention in Canada after swimming to a tiny populated island, came to a violent end this wee…
How Zohran Mamdani reached a multilingual, multicultural New York online
Mamdani surged from one percent in polls in February to 56 percent by July, fuelled in no small part by social media.
US general says NATO could seize Russia’s Kaliningrad with ‘unheard of’ speed – The Kyiv Independent
US general says NATO could seize Russia’s Kaliningrad with ‘unheard of’ speed The Kyiv IndependentRussia says NATO threatens WWIII in latest deterrence plan that could take down Kaliningrad ‘faster than ever’ Fox NewsArmy Europe c…
Tomorrowland organisers plan to build new stage after fire destroys original
Tens of thousands of campers arrive at the Belgium site as festival managers focus on “finding solutions”.
Zelenskyy says he is discussing "mega deal" on arms sales with Trump
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The News/Media Alliance says the webhost of 12ft.io, which helped users bypass paywalls, took down the site on July 14 following the trade association’s efforts (Emma Roth/The Verge)
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The News/Media Alliance says the webhost of 12ft.io, which helped users bypass paywalls, took down the site on July 14 following the trade association’s efforts — The News/Media Alliance says it will take acti…