Philipsen seals stage win as global tensions flare
Belgian rider Jasper Philipsen clinches a key Tour de France stage, energizing the nation's cycling narrative and signaling momentum in the race.
Meanwhile, a pair of international developments — a widening U.S. political clearly linked to nuclear dossiers and a brewing Middle East confrontation — keep markets and observers watching closely.
Additionally, aviation disruptions in Europe emerge as Ryanair trims capacity in Belgium, prompting industry concern and union responses.