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Firstpost@firstpost · Jul 26

Live Now: #VantageThisWeek with @palkisu + Thailand Declares Martial Law + Trump's Epstein Nightmare + PM Modi Visits Maldives + India-UK Sign Free Trade Deal

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#FPWorld: Trump and EU chief von der Leyen met in Scotland to strike a last-minute trade deal and avoid sweeping US tariffs, with key sectors and a $1.9 trillion partnership on the line. firstpost.com/world/us-eu-tr…

firstpost's tweet card. US President Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen met Sunday in Scotland in a last-ditch effort to resolve a transatlantic trade dispute. With a 30% tariff threat looming and key sectors like...

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#FPWorld: Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heatwave, with authorities evacuating more than 3,600 people from settlements in two provinces. firstpost.com/world/turkey-b…

firstpost's tweet card. Firefighters battled wildfires across Turkey on Sunday amid a searing Mediterranean heatwave, with authorities evacuating more than 3,600 people from settlements in two provinces.

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#FPWorld: The Archbishop of Warsaw has formally requested the Vatican to defrock a priest accused of murdering a 68-year-old homeless man with an axe and setting him ablaze. firstpost.com/world/vatican-…

firstpost's tweet card. The Archbishop of Warsaw has formally requested the Vatican to defrock a priest accused of murdering a 68-year-old homeless man with an axe and setting him ablaze. Prosecutors in Poland have charged...

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#FPWorld: Jordanian and Emirati planes dropped food into Gaza on Sunday, as Israel began a limited “tactical pause” in military operations to allow the UN and aid agencies to tackle a deepening hunger crisis. firstpost.com/world/gaza-rec…

firstpost's tweet card. Jordanian and Emirati planes dropped food into Gaza on Sunday as Israel launched a limited ’tactical pause’ in military operations to address a worsening hunger crisis. The UN has warned of famine-...

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 1 h

GM Koneru Humpy and IM Divya Deshmukh set to battle it out in the tie-breaks on Monday after Game 2 of the all-Indian FIDE Women's World Cup final also ends in a stalemate #FIDEWorldCup firstpost.com/sports/chess/k…

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 1 h

#indvseng Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja's century partnership has put India in a comfortable position heading into tea. India end the afternoon session at 322/4 after 118 overs, lead England by 11 runs. Catch live updates: firstpost.com/firstcricket/e…

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#FPTech: A multimillion-dollar project had been planned a study of to dim the sun’s rays. Here's how it went. firstpost.com/tech/billionai…

firstpost's tweet card. The multimillion-dollar project would have produced clouds over a stretch of ocean larger than Puerto Rico. The initial experiment was intended to run for months

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 2 h

The all-Indian FIDE Women's World Cup final between GM Koneru Humpy and IM Divya Deshmukh moves into the tie-breaks on Monday after Game 2 ends in a 34-move draw! #FIDEWorldCup Final Game 2 RECAP: tinyurl.com/4vsabfcj

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 2 h

Jadeja and Sundar's stand has eradicated the trail. India take lead for the first time in the match. Catch live updates: firstpost.com/firstcricket/e… #INDvsENG

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 2 h

Gill shatters several records with his memorable knock in Manchester; joins elite company of Bradman, Gavaskar, & Kohli firstpost.com/firstcricket/s… #INDvsENG #ShubmanGill #Gill

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#FPVideo: Israel has announced a “tactical pause” in military operations in parts of Gaza for humanitarian purposes. The pause in fighting followed growing pressure on Israel over the deepening hunger crisis in Gaza.

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#FPWorld: Israeli forces brought the pro-Palestinian activist boat Handala into the port of Ashdod on Sunday, after seizing the vessel in international waters and detaining the crew. firstpost.com/world/israel-s…

firstpost's tweet card. The activist vessel, Handala. had been on course to try to break an Israeli naval blockade of Gaza and bring a small quantity of humanitarian aid to the territory’s Palestinian residents

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 3 h

Ben Stokes hailed for delivering for his team despite fitness issues, this time by breaking the Shubman Gill-KL Rahul partnership at Old Trafford #ENGvIND firstpost.com/firstcricket/b…

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 3 h

The second session is underway. India are under the pump after Gill's departure. Jadeja and Sundar now carry the burden of a billion hopes. Check live updates: firstpost.com/firstcricket/e… #INDvsENG

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 3 h

#FIDEWorldCup | Well under an hour left for Koneru Humpy on the clock as Divya Deshmukh gets a considerable time advantage over her opponent while playing as black in Game 2 of the all-Indian 🇮🇳 FIDE Women's World Cup Final Follow LIVE 👇 firstpost.com/sports/chess/k…

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 3 h

The ICC Annual Conference 2025 in Singapore focused on the future of Test, ODI, and T20 cricket. A special committee has been formed to discuss the issues across all three formats. firstpost.com/firstcricket/i…

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 4 h

Shubman Gill completes his 9th Test ton. Arguably, this one will go down as the most memorable he has scored so far. Check live updates: firstpost.com/firstcricket/e… #INDvsENGTest

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Firstpost Sports@FirstpostSports · 5 h

Game 2 of the FIDE Women’s World Cup Final is underway! 🔥 Koneru Humpy takes White, Divya Deshmukh plays Black in this all-Indian clash. Who will take the crown? 👑 LIVE UPDATES👇 firstpost.com/sports/chess/k…

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#FPNews: TCS, which has over 613,000 employees, has announced over 12,000 layoffs as it adopts artificial intelligence and other technologies while expanding into new markets amid subdued demand. firstpost.com/india/massive-…

firstpost's tweet card. The company, which has over 613,000 employees, said the job cuts come as it adopts artificial intelligence and other technologies while expanding into new markets amid subdued demand

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#FPWorld: Israel has announced daily military pauses and new aid corridors in Gaza. The UN welcomes the move as hunger and malnutrition continue to rise, with over 120 reported deaths. firstpost.com/world/israel-g…

firstpost's tweet card. The Israeli military said it would halt activity between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. (0700–1700 GMT) in designated areas: Al-Mawasi, Deir al-Balah, and Gaza City. Secure corridors for aid convoys will also be...

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