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Vingegaard surprisingly beats Pogacar in sprint, Evenepoel and Roglic lose time

Vingegaard deals blow to Pogacar and wins 11th stage with impressive sprint, classification leaders Evenepoel and Roglic unloaded.

July 10, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

European Commission: asylum crisis cannot be declared overnight

European Commission warns Netherlands: no immediate declaration of asylum crisis and no suspension of asylum applications allowed under European rules.

July 10, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Russia blacklists independent newspaper The Moscow Times

Russian authorities place critical newspaper The Moscow Times on blacklist, leading to potential imprisonment for journalists and censorship of independent media.

July 10, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

London manhunt after murder of wife and two daughters of BBC commentator

A 26-year-old man is being sought by British police after allegedly killing a woman and two of the three daughters of a BBC sport commentator with a crossbow and other weapons in a home just outside London. The suspect is believed to be the ex-boyfriend of one of the victims and authorities are urging anyone who may have information to come forward.

July 10, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

Record number of 100,000 supporters in Dortmund: 'Never experienced before'

Dortmund sees record-breaking 100,000 fans at Oranjemars ahead of Euro 2020 match against England, prompting police to warn against overcrowding in fanzones and urge visitors to head to bars in the city center instead.

July 10, 2024, 7:57 p.m.

No discrimination, but systematic exclusion at human rights court

Persistent conflicts, lack of inclusive leadership and a pattern of ignoring and excluding at the Human Rights Board create a poor working atmosphere and failing collectively, according to researchers led by former minister Winnie Sorgdrager. Advice: structure change and possibly amend law.