Updated: 09/07/2026 – 9:38 GMT+2 “You cannot build Rome in one day.” Belgium’s Defence Minister Theo Francken joins Euronews’ Shona Murray for a special report live from the NATO Summit in Ankara, discussing Ukraine, Iran, NATO and Belgium’s largest defence investment in more than two decades. … More Read the full article here

When people think of a luxury destination by the sea, the image that usually springs to mind is the Maldives: turquoise waters, white-sand beaches and villas perched above the ocean. Saudi Arabia wants to tap into that image, but go far beyond it. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT On the kingdom’s western coastline, one of the world’s most ambitious tourism developments is taking shape: The Red Sea, a vast ultra-luxury project that aims to become a new international benchmark. Covering 28,000 square kilometres, the destination encompasses an archipelago of more than 90 untouched islands. However, development will only be permitted on 22 of…

Lindsay Hubbard’s “Hot Hubbs Summer” is officially heating up after Summer House received a 2026 Emmy Awards nomination. “I screamed, I didn’t cry but I got chills, and I ran a lap around my apartment,” Lindsay, 39, exclusively tells Us Weekly after the hit Bravo show earned its first-ever Emmy nomination for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program after 10 seasons on Wednesday, July 8. “Then I started pacing around on the phone calling everyone.” Lindsay, who has been part of the Hamptons-based series since its 2017 premiere, confesses she couldn’t “contain my excitement for an entire two hours.” (The Emmy nominations were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Ohio’s two Republican senators say that Chinese companies avoided paying billions of dollars in taxes through a Biden-era tariff pause that has since been declared unlawful. Now, they’re demanding that the Department of Homeland Security send the bill to China.In 2022, the Biden administration issued a temporary pause on tariffs for solar panels originating in Southeast Asia, many of which contained components manufactured by Chinese corporations. The United States Court of International Trade in August 2025 found the law used by the Biden administration to initiate the pause could not be…

The cost of mailing a letter will climb again this summer after federal regulators approved another round of U.S. Postal Service (USPS) price increases, including a 4-cent increase in the price of a Forever stamp. The Postal Regulatory Commission on Wednesday approved USPS’ proposed mailing services price changes, clearing the way for the new rates to take effect on July 12. The price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp will increase from 78 cents to 82 cents, while mailing service prices overall will rise by about 4.8%, according to the Postal Service. Other approved price changes include: Domestic postcards: 61 cents…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! English soccer player Jordan Henderson has shared an update after suffering a freak arm injury while celebrating his team’s World Cup Round of 16 win over Mexico.Henderson tried to hop over the advertising boards after England topped Mexico 3-2 at Mexico City Stadium in one of the best matches of the World Cup. However, his hand slipped off the top of the boards, and he hit the deck hard and awkwardly.The fall left Henderson with a fractured wrist.ENGLAND’S JORDAN HENDERSON OFFICIALLY RULED OUT AFTER FREAK FALL CAUSES FRACTURE, OPTS FOR SURGERYIt was…

DEAR ABBY: At 82, my father continues to live alone and unassisted. He’s generally in good healt, but is starting to recognize that he won’t be forever. One thing he really wants to do while he still can (or thinks he can) is take a road trip — by himself — to visit his sister on the other side of the country.  He regularly does shorter drives (two to three hours) and figures if he takes his time, he can make the 2,000-mile journey by doing many short stretches over a few days. I think it is a colossally bad…

Despite last-minute protests from lawyers for President Trump, a federal judge has ordered the court to release $5 million, plus interest, won by the writer E. Jean Carroll when a 2023 civil jury found Mr. Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation.The money had been held in a court-controlled bank account for three years, and Mr. Trump said in recent filings he wanted it to remain there.It is unclear when exactly the funds will be transferred. Mr. Trump’s lawyers immediately filed a notice of appeal, contesting the judge’s order. Mr. Trump sought an emergency stay of the order Wednesday, and…

Josh Radnor and Noah Galvin are making their London stage debut in the world premiere of the play Hit Machine by Jonathan Caren at Soho Theatre. Performances will run Wednesday 8 July – Saturday 15 August. Check out rehearsal photos! Hit Machine is a sharply comedic and emotionally charged collision between two estranged brothers, a genre-bending artist and a song that becomes the battleground for everything they have never been able to say. Madovi plays Defy, a fast-rising, once-in-a-generation hip-hop talent who is trying to straddle commercial success with the sound that launched him. Featuring original music by Ben Harper and CJ Harper,…

Published on 09/07/2026 – 8:34 GMT+2 Andy Burnham has taken another big step towards becoming the UK’s next prime minister after his last potential rival for the Labour Party leadership ruled out mounting a challenge. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Former armed forces minister Al Carns told Sky News that a drawn-out, divisive leadership contest was “not the best use of Labour’s time” and called on his party to “get on board” with Burnham. Carns’ decision leaves Burnham as the only candidate left in the field. Nominations for the contest are set to open on Thursday. If no other candidate declares, then Burnham…

Raven-Symoné and Adrienne Bailon-Houghton are proving that “Amigas Cheetahs” are truly friends for life. Disney completely surprised millennials on Wednesday, July 8, when the network announced a brand-new music-driven film called The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen. A new cast of talented young actresses, including Leah Sava’ Jeffries, Carmen Sanchez, Kaileen Chang and Sophie Lennon, are expected to star in the upcoming movie. But wait, there’s more! Symoné — who serves as an executive producer on the project — will reprise her role as Galleria alongside Bailon-Houghton, who is returning as Chanel. Related: Disney Channel Original Movie Leading Ladies: Where Are…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A scandal-plagued Democratic congressional candidate who previously claimed the U.S. has “an abusive cop problem” suggested in a resurfaced tweet that half of the police officers he has interacted with are “abusive a–holes.”In a since-deleted 2017 post on what was then Twitter, Bobby Pulido, a Latin music star running for Congress as a Democrat in a critical South Texas swing district, wrote, “I’ve had many incidents with cops.”He said he was pulled over in Mississippi for swerving out of his lane and that one of the officers pulled a…

Honda is recalling more than 325,000 vehicles over faulty rearview image displays, which could increase the risk of a crash, according to federal regulators. The recall affects 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Wednesday.A total of 325,588 vehicles are covered by the recall effort. HONDA RECALLS MORE THAN 880,000 VEHICLES OVER REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE RISK The NHTSA said the recall was issued due to rearview cameras that may not display properly.”Water may enter into the rearview camera, which can cause the rearview camera image to fail to display when the vehicle is in reverse,”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Forty teams are out. Just eight left standing. We have reached the quarterfinal round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and these eight teams are still in contention to win it all. Now, it is not easy to predict how things will play out in the later rounds of the World Cup, and we are surely due from some big surprises.Here is my ranking of the eight teams remaining with a look at why they could win the title and why they might not. 8. Why: Under head coach Rudi Garcia, Belgium…

Summer has come to NYC, leaving us locals yearning to breathe freely as the steamy weather settles in and hordes of wide-eyed tourists take Manhattan — and too much space on the sidewalks. But where to retreat — and cool off — in 2026? Headache-making fuel prices are turning precious trips to the beach into pricey pitfalls, while further afield, inflation is hitting popular European destinations hard — and that’s before you deal with the bureaucratic border drama causing nightmare waits at airports from Lisbon to Copenhagen. Suddenly, doing battle on the burning Big Apple pavement doesn’t seem like such a bad idea. Norman…