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Dismissed on Return From Sick Leave, Spanish Employee Wins Back Job and €198,000
A Spanish court ruled that an employee's dismissal after a sick leave for anxiety was discriminatory, ordering his reins...
Cape Verde's World Cup Star Vozinha Signs For Chile's Colo-Colo Until December 2026
Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha joins Colo-Colo on the most lucrative deal of his career, earning about $50,000 a month after...
Scientists Confirm First Transmissible Cancer in Fish, an American Brown Catfish Melanoma
A Nature-published study confirms a contagious melanoma in American brown catfish — the first transmissible cancer found...
SpaceX Rocket Stage Expected to Smash Into Moon on Wednesday
A discarded SpaceX rocket stage will strike the Moon on Wednesday, carving a crater too small for Earth telescopes but v...
Zaza Pachulia Names Curry, Nowitzki and Kidd as the Standout Leaders of His NBA Career
Two-time NBA champion Zaza Pachulia tells The New York Times why Stephen Curry, Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Kidd were the mo...
Rare Calf With Third Ear on Its Back Born on Farm in Brazil's Minas Gerais
A calf born in Coromandel, Minas Gerais, arrived with three ears — one on its back. A veterinarian says the rare congeni...
Wimbledon Sets Attendance Record Despite Clashing with the 2026 World Cup
Wimbledon drew a record 550,151 spectators and lifted digital audiences 8% despite a full overlap with the 2026 World Cu...
Gertrude Bell: The Forgotten Diplomat Who Shaped Iraq's Borders at the 1921 Cairo Conference
A century ago, Gertrude Bell was the only woman at the Cairo conference that created Iraq. Her role in shaping the moder...
Biologists Identify Fourth Known Transmissible Cancer — First Found in Fish
A brown bullhead catfish from a Vermont-Quebec border lake carried an infectious melanoma, expanding the rare known rost...
Kováčik Keeps Slovak Football Presidency as Funding Row Deepens
Kováčik survived re-election despite a phone scandal and a funding freeze, leaving Slovak football's finances — and the ...
Two Killed as Firefighting Helicopters Collide in Greece's Battle Against Wildfires
Greece is fighting hundreds of agro-forest fires as strong winds ground aerial crews; a midair helicopter collision has ...
What CNBC's Market Data Terms of Service Actually Mean for Readers
The text behind CNBC's market data feeds is a licensing notice, not a story. Here is who owns the numbers and what reade...
Ancient Sediment Shows K'gari's Deepest Lakes Vanished in a Wet Era — and Why That Matters
Sediment cores show some of K'gari's oldest lakes dried up 7,500 years ago despite heavy rain — evidence that shifting w...
Egypt Targets 2027 Service Start for West Nile Monorail
Egypt's transport minister has set 2027 as the target for the 43.8 km West Nile monorail linking 6th of October City to ...
Expedition 75 Preps for Spacewalk as SpaceX Crew-13 Introduces Itself
The ISS crew is preparing for a Thursday spacewalk and researching how microgravity affects the body, while the four-mem...
Burgan Bank Honors Kuwait's Top Graduates and Announces AI Coding Workshop
Kuwait's Burgan Bank honored top graduates in Arts and Sciences, students from special education schools, and employees'...
German Retail Sales Rose on Higher Prices as Consumers Held Back
Germany's retail sector reported higher first-half revenues, but the gain came from prices rather than demand. Also: Ita...
Egypt's Heat Wave Peaks, Then Eases Toward 35°C — Humidity Lingers to August 9
After a 39°C peak in Cairo, Egypt's weather authority expects temperatures to ease to 35–36°C this week, with humidity k...
Yahoo Finance Crawl Yields Headline Feed, No Verifiable Story
The crawled page returned a stock-quote feed of 11 unrelated headlines instead of a news article, leaving every claim un...
Why Uniform Manufacturing Is Shifting to Durable, Technical and Sustainable Workwear
Technical fabrics, inclusive sizing and AI-driven production are reshaping uniforms. Here’s what it means for buyers and...
UK Fuel Theft Estimated at £194,000 a Day as Iran Conflict Lifts Prices
Fuel theft from UK forecourts rose 20% in incidents and 48% in value in the five months after the Iran conflict began, w...
How Loan Intermediaries Turned China's Credit-Repair Policy Into a Debt Trap
Loan intermediaries are exploiting China's one-time credit repair policy — funding repayments with high-interest private...
Bercy Infos Entreprises: France's Business Guide Roundup Explained
France's official business info service compiles practical guides on partial activity, public-space permits, telemarketi...
Czech prosecutors seek 20-year sentence in bitcoin donation case
Czech prosecutors filed charges over a bitcoin donation worth roughly CZK 960 million to the justice ministry, seeking 2...
Dominga López Wins Miss Universo Chile 2026, Heads to San Juan Final
Dominga López, Miss Viña del Mar, was crowned Miss Universo Chile 2026 and will represent Chile at the Miss Universe fin...
Japan's Latest Briefings: Defense Export Shift, Middle East Oil Risk and a New Labor Market
From loosened defense export rules to Middle East supply risks and a transformed hiring landscape, Japan's latest news c...
Fake Marine Combat Veteran Sentenced to 16 Months for Fraud
A Tennessee woman who posed as a wounded Marine and raised money on a false combat story has been sentenced to 16 months...
Supreme Court Approves Omar Abdullah Divorce as Couple Settles All Disputes
The Supreme Court dissolved the marriage of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Payal Abdullah on mutual ...
SSDI Turns 70 as Social Security Touts Faster Disability Decisions
The Social Security Administration marks 70 years of disability insurance with sharply shorter claim timelines and recor...
How to Reach the U.S. Department of Labor's Washington Headquarters
The DOL's Frances Perkins Building sits at 200 Constitution Ave NW; here's how visitors can reach it by Metro, car or ai...