World Cup 2026 has given us late winners, old gods, new monsters, bad exits, ugly controversies and now France vs Morocco: a quarter-final with La Marseillaise, Moroccan drums, PSG betrayals and unfinished business from 2022.

<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/d8564583-784b-485b-9a06-bc1a7e9d5607,1783620176816/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C1476%2C4284%2C2409%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='A helicopter flies above a forest fire.' width='620' height='349' title='A bucketing helicopter flies above the Brunswick wildfire complex on July 7, 2026.'/><p>The owner of a resort in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon says part of his business has burned to the ground as two wildfires continue to grow in the area.</p>

US President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to halt all trade with Spain amid a bitter row over Madrid's defence spending and failure to help Washington with the Iran war. "Spain is a wasted cause. We don't want to do any trade business with Spain anymore," Trump said as he arrived at a NATO summit in Ankara. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.

India and Australia are strengthening economic ties and bilateral cooperation. Prime Minister Modi invited Australian businesses to invest in India's expanding economy. AustralianSuper announced a significant new investment in India's infrastructure fund. Discussions covered opportunities in clean energy, critical minerals, and technology sectors. Both nations aim to expand cooperation in trade and emerging sectors.

<img alt="Preview" align="left" style="margin-right: 10px;" src="https://mf.b37mrtl.ru/files/2026.07/thumbnail/6a4e998885f54011eb78f285.jpg" /> The Ukrainian state Danube Shipping Company has been plagued by corruption “for decades,” according to a leaked letter <br/><a href="https://www.rt.com/business/642778-corruption-suspected-ukrainian-shipping-giant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS">Read Full Article at RT.com</a>

Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha and one of India's youngest self-made billionaires, says one of his biggest life lessons came not from business but from reading. After reading The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker, he began viewing time as the most valuable resource. Kamath's recommended books, covering psychology, money, philosophy, biology and society, highlight how continuous learning and curiosity can shape decision-making, success and personal growth beyond formal education.

Tata Group is targeting about $100 billion in automotive revenue by the year ended March 2031, Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said, outlining growth plans across its four automotive businesses following the demerger of Tata Motors’ passenger and commercial vehicle operations.

Lenders to Getty Images Holdings Inc. have started to organize after the debt-laden photo archive business scrapped a planned merger with Shutterstock Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.

The woman suspected of trying to kill a Ukrainian business tycoon in a bombing attack in Monaco last week was found dead in Ukraine with gunshot wounds to the head, Ukraine’s Security Service said on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's Morgan Ayre reports.

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