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Spain triumphed in the World Cup, defeating Argentina with a commanding performance. With 68% possession and 20 shots, Spain showcased superior play, culminating in a goal by Ferran Torres. The victory reflects Spain’s effective team strategy, contrasting with Argentina’s controversial tactics throughout the tournament.

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Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced a shift towards “resistance politics” for the Fidesz party, following their election defeat. Speaking at the Bálványos Summer University, he argued that Hungary’s freedom faces threats from the ruling Tisza party, which he likened to Venezuelan authoritarianism.

A severe storm disrupted a major handball tournament in Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, injuring eight adults and a child as lightning struck while participants secured tents. Similarly, a lightning strike in Münsingen-Dottingen injured one individual, triggering widespread power cuts in the area. Extreme heat is forecast for the coming days.

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella commenced a two-day visit to Poland, aiming to forge alliances with right-wing leaders ahead of France’s presidential election. In Warsaw, he met with President Karol Nawrocki, discussing security, national borders, and the role of both nations in shaping Europe’s future.

EU leaders have reached a preliminary agreement on a €2 trillion long-term budget for 2028–2034, targeting completion by October. The bloc is navigating complex negotiations to balance funding demands from various member states, particularly concerning agriculture and defence expenditures, ahead of a new text proposal by Ireland.

Former French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire advocates for a coalition of six core European nations—France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, and the Netherlands—to enhance decision-making and address urgent issues, including defence and foreign policy, during the G7 summit in Évian.

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