Piotr Szczypka

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Polish qualifier Maja Chwalińska stuns Roland Garros, reaches final with lifetime prize
Ranked 114th and without a sponsor, Maja Chwalińska became the first qualifier to reach the women's French Open final, earning more in one tournament than in her entire career.

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Trump absorbs war-powers rebuke as Lebanon truce frays and Washington revives coal

Washington spent the night arguing over how much war a president can wage without Congress, while a Lebanon ceasefire began looking fragile almost immediately. Elsewhere, a damaged Dreamliner embarrassed Lufthansa, Germany tried to cut its care bill, Anthropic asked rivals to slow down, and Marjane Satrapi's death drew tributes across Europe.

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China and the West: decoupling

The simultaneous entry into force of the EU's outbound screening regime and China's retaliatory reporting rules creates a foundational legal collision for firms, escalating the conflict from policy announcements to operational enforcement across multiple fronts.

Polish qualifier Maja Chwalińska stuns Roland Garros, reaches final with lifetime prize