Monday (Lundi) July (Juillet) 13, 2026

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Major Content Curation Monday · Lundi de Curation

Coffee with Zack — Major Content Curation, July 13, 2026

Coffee with Zaki — Lundi 13 Juillet 2026, édition Curation Majeure
Zaki "Zack" Qayoumi — Founder, CEO, Senior Project Manager, Director, President & Editor-in-Chief, ZACK TECHNOLOGY LLC
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What's up, everybody! It's Monday (Lundi) July (Juillet) 13, 2026 — and that means it's Major Content Curation Day. Enjoy today's roundup across world affairs, tech, science, and sport. A new episode of my VLOG "Coffee with Zack" (English) drops later this week — stay tuned.

C'est lundi, donc jour de curation majeure ! Un nouvel épisode de mon VLOG arrive plus tard cette semaine.

Don't forget: the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals are coming up — obviously, I want France (Équipe de France, FFF) to go all the way. Allez les Bleus! 🇫🇷

🏆 FIFA World Cup 2026 — Road to the Semis

Coupe du Monde 2026 — En route vers les demi-finales
Reuters
Embolo red card turns Swiss dream into heartbreak against Argentina
Business Insider
The high-flying England vs. Norway World Cup bet that's got everyone talking

🌍 World Affairs & Diplomacy

Affaires mondiales et diplomatie
MS NOW
Rep. Khanna says he was held by armed Israeli settlers in West Bank
Al Jazeera
Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies aged 74
Afghanistan Analysts Network
Preaching Without a Party: independent religious figures under the Islamic Emirate
Vox
The US was overconfident before the war. Iran may be overconfident now.
LinkedIn / NATO
Ankara Summit concludes with a clear message: NATO delivers
Air & Space Forces Magazine
Q&A: NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Gen. Alexus Grynkewich
New York Times
How Putin turned Japan into a den of spies
Foreign Policy
Is Ukraine's decentralized drone innovation a blip or a revolution?
Foreign Affairs
How to Win the Defense Innovation Contest
Washington Post
The Pentagon is finally buying smart. Will Congress do its part?
The Economist (1843)
A top Russian oligarch breaks the silence
The Economist
The man who would change Russia
Le Monde diplomatique
Bras de fer gagnant pour la Turquie

🇺🇸 US News & Politics

Actualités et politique américaine
The Guardian
Lindsey Graham, key ally of Donald Trump, has died after sudden illness
ABC News
Ambassador Mike Waltz, Rep. McCaul & Rep. Jayapal join "This Week" with Martha Raddatz
POLITICO
Poll: the midterms' new big players are pushing agendas voters don't fully support
HuffPost
Shooting near Toronto street festival kills 2 people, wounds 4
The Atlantic
Believe the hype about teen takeovers: outdoor street parties turning violent in D.C. and beyond
NPR
With the white nationalist group Patriot Front, what you see is not what you get
The Intercept
Company that bragged it could track U.S. spies hired to investigate "Havana Syndrome"
Cap Radio
Sacramento's only Black museum fights to stay open

💻 Technology & AI

Technologie et intelligence artificielle
The Verge
Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
MIT Technology Review
Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts
TechCrunch
China is catching up to Elon Musk's reusable rockets
Mashable
Facebook and Instagram violate laws due to "addictive" design, EU finds
Quanta Magazine
Researchers reveal the power of "quantum proofs"
INTERPOL
Over 5,800 arrests, USD 293 million intercepted in global fraud bust

🔬 Science & Space

Science et espace
BBC
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever — but it's a problem for scientists
National Geographic
Did women conspire to kill hundreds of men in Renaissance Italy?
CERN (FR)
L'expérience CLOUD met en lumière une nouvelle source de particules d'aérosols marins
NASA
What's Up: July 2026 skywatching tips from NASA
ESA
Week in images: 06–10 July 2026
Le Monde (EN)
"No region is safe from climate change: Brittany will not be a climate refuge" #ClimateChange

🧠 Culture, Mental Health & Longreads

Culture, santé mentale et grands formats
Bloomberg
740 million people are living with a condition they rarely talk about — tinnitus
VICE
Why you keep saving your life for later, according to psychology
Harvard Business Review
What 60 years of data reveals about how men and women experience leadership
The New Yorker
Our Plastic-Surgery Nightmare
The Economist
Who is capable of evil? Stop lowering the age of criminal responsibility
The Economist Podcasts
The Weekend Intelligence: The new homeschoolers
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Introduction: Doomsday and the Movies

🏎️ Motorsport

Sport automobile
MotorTrend
2027 McLaren 788HS first look: the 720S platform goes out swinging

✒️ Zaki's Personal Pick

Le choix personnel de Zaki
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Coffee with Zack (EN) & Coffee with Zaki (FR) is an independent bilingual production of ZACK TECHNOLOGY LLC, Sacramento, CA — covering Technology, World Affairs, Electronic Music & Diplomacy, with honest conversations on Mental Health, Emotional Support & Music Therapy. Zaki "Zack" Qayoumi — Founder, CEO, Senior PM, Director, President & Editor-in-Chief. #GoBucks #IwantToWorkAtSAP #Neurodivergent #RazerCreator. Design system built with Claude AI · Curation, commentary & editorial voice by Zaki. Allez les Bleus! 🇫🇷🇺🇸

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