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Hungary's Prime Minister Peter Magyar holds a press conference after the 17th constitutional amendment was approved in Budapest, Hungary, July 13, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Marton Monus

Hungary's PM Magyar to ask chess champion Judit Polgar to become president

Magyar said in a Facebook post that Polgar, 49, could represent the nation's unity, and that on Monday he would meet Polgar and ask her if she would accept the nomination

Running battles ruined the World Cup party. Photo: AFP via Getty Images./ Mirror UK

Argentina fans clash with police in Buenos Aires after World Cup final defeat

Employees check a fully assembled car at the manufacturing plant of Maruti Suzuki in Manesar, in the northern state of Haryana, India, September 26, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo

Suzuki's no-frills cars once ruled India, then buyers demanded frills

Police restrain people gathered near Jantar Mantar, ahead of a planned march to Parliament led by India's Cockroach Janta Party on the opening day of the monsoon session, demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks, in New Delhi, India, July 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

Police cane supporters of India's cockroach movement as thousands gather for march

Rescue efforts progress after MV Barima, a ferry carrying people, capsized off the coast of Guyana in South America, in this handout image released on July 19, 2026. Photo: Bishop Juan Edghill/Handout via REUTERS

Dozens feared dead after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana

Environment groups hope the ban will cut waste and overproduction. Photo: Sergieiev/Zoonar/picture alliance

EU ban on destroying unsold clothes takes effect

Market traders inspect damage to their stalls after a night of Russian missile strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 19, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Russia pounds Kyiv in major ballistic missile attack

woman passes by debris following the earthquake of magnitude 5.6 that struck Central Peru on Saturday, in Chupuro, Peru, July 19, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Yershon Vilca

At least six dead and 21 injured after 2 earthquakes in Peru

Palestinians in Gaza escape the reality of war for a few hours to watch the world cup finals. Photo: Anadolu Ajansi, GAZA CITY, Palestine

Palestinians in Gaza celebrate Spain's World Cup triumph

Participants practice evacuating an underground facility during a typhoon survival training session at the Lvxing Disaster Simulation Training Center in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China July 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Go Nakamura

In China, people brave simulated typhoons to prepare for the real thing

Andy Burnham reacts while speaking after being confirmed as the Labour Party's new leader and the country's next Prime Minister, during 'Labour's Special Conference' in London, Britain, 17 July 2026. File Photo: Reuters

Andy Burnham to take office as new British PM today

Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) chant slogans and wave their mobile phones with their flashlights on as they gather after the Indian education reformer Sonam Wangchuk, who had been on a hunger strike, was taken to a hospital by authorities on Saturday during a sit-in protest demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, July 19, 2026. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

India's cockroach movement supporters gather to march despite police ban

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Photo: Reuters

Rubio says Iran using Hormuz as leverage, calls on other countries to 'step up'