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Liverpool in talks with Bhatia consortium over minority investment
Liverpool in talks with Bhatia consortium over minority investment

Liverpool are in talks with British-Indian investor Amit Bhatia over a potential deal for a minority stake in the Premier League club.

July 21, 2026

Evenepoel wins 'special' Tour de France individual time-trial
Evenepoel wins 'special' Tour de France individual time-trial

Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel stormed to victory in Tuesday's 26.1km individual time-trial at the Tour de France to shave valuable seconds off Tadej Pogacar's overall lead.

July 21, 2026

French senators back social media ban for under-15s
French senators back social media ban for under-15s

France's parliament on Tuesday was set to approve a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making France the first European country to bar children from apps such as TikTok.

July 21, 2026

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Dutch students unveil 'world-first' solar-powered ambulance
Dutch students unveil 'world-first' solar-powered ambulance

A Dutch student team Tuesday unveiled what they believe to be the world's first solar-powered ambulance, which they hope can bring much-needed medical care to the remotest parts of the globe.

July 21, 2026

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Philippines, China summon ambassadors over clash in disputed waters
Philippines, China summon ambassadors over clash in disputed waters

The Philippines and China summoned each other's ambassadors on Tuesday following a clash at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, which sparked condemnation of Beijing by Manila's allies.

July 21, 2026