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politics
Israel removes Netherlands representatives from Gaza center following settlement goods ban
In a statement released on X/Twitter, Sa’ar highlighted the Netherlands’s recent ban on the import of products made in Israeli West Bank settlements as an example of Dutch anti-Israel policies.
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politics
Former US spy chief Gabbard warned Trump killing Khamenei could empower radical regime - WSJ
Trump received warnings before attacking Iran from intelligence and senior officials that war could bring major casualties, regional attacks and nuclear risks accoridng to The Wall Street Journal.
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business
GOP's Mike Rogers weighs AIPAC liability vs. support in high-stakes Michigan Senate race
“The Rogers campaign has been explicit with us that they welcome support from AIPAC and our members,” spokesperson Deryn Sousa told the Times.
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general
US Pro-Palestinian groups push to open criminal proceedings against Jerusalem Deputy Mayor
King rejected the allegations against him, telling Walla that he is “proud to be a loyal emissary of the Jewish people in Israel and around the world."
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entertainment
Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80
The singer, songwriter and philanthropist enjoyed a more than six-decade career.
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technology
Survey pinpoints the behavior on planes that people find most annoying
Here's what travelers think about shared armrests, reclined seats and fellow passengers' use of tech on planes.
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science
Storing carbon in sea could have huge potential for fighting climate change - report
"Marine carbon dioxide removal may be a future tool to help reduce atmospheric carbon levels," says a Royal Society of New Zealand report.
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entertainment
Dolly Parton remembered by fellow stars, politicans: "A true loss for millions"
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
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business
Here's why markets are starting to care about the 2026 election 10 weeks out
Wall Street analysts are tuning in 10 weeks ahead of the Nov. 3 election with concerns about risks to investors depending on how the U.S. results turn out.
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technology
Australia news live: man charged after allegedly stabbing woman with scissors in Melbourne
Woman and her son, who was allegedly punched, were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries on Tuesday. Follow updates live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Good…
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politics
DOJ warns Kennedy Center could be knocked down if renovations don't move forward
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the…
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politics
‘Darth Vader’ Wants You to Know He Definitely Supports Flock Surveillance
Anthony Ralphs was frustrated by the San Diego City Council's support for Flock. He decided it would take something more than reasoned argument to get their attention.
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entertainment
Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at age 80
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
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entertainment
Book about Putin’s private life which ‘reads like a spy novel’ wins French literary prize
A taboo-breaking book about Vladimir Putin’s rise to power and private life, written by two exiled Russian journalists, won a newly established French literary prize on Tuesday. The book, The Tsar in…
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entertainment
US-led Gaza peace board warns Hamas over kites after Israeli threat
The US-led board overseeing the Gaza peace plan warned Hamas on Tuesday to halt militant activity, including flying kites, after Israel threatened retaliatory strikes. A Board of Peace official said…
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entertainment
Court Documents Suggest Rebel Wilson Ordered Websites Attacking Producer
New documents filed on Tuesday in Los Angeles appear to show that Ms. Wilson, the actress, was heavily involved in disparaging Amanda Ghost, a producer on her movie, “The Deb.”
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business
Waymo to launch driverless rides in Germany in 2027, entering third market outside U.S.
Waymo has been the biggest robotaxi player in the U.S., and has announced plans to enter the U.K., Japan and now Germany.
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politics
Hamas and Dahlan’s factions seek alliance that could reshape Palestinian elections and weaken Abbas
A Palestinian figure who attended the Cairo anti-Abbas coalition meeting confirmed that no final decision has been made but added that the aim is clear.
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politics
Trump is upping the price of Big Tech’s favorite visa
In the span of a few hours on Monday, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it would be implementing a fee of over $103,000 on H-1B visas, and news broke that the State Department plans…
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general
Pennsylvania AG accuses Snapchat of failing to protect children in new suit
Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday (R) announced a lawsuit Tuesday, accusing Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, of failing to protect children from compulsively using its platform. The…
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politics
El-Sayed distances from Piker amid high-stakes Senate race
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is taking steps to distance his Senate campaign from far-left Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, who’s facing blowback for suggesting that American Jews’ support for Israel…
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entertainment
Tributes to Dolly Parton pour in from fellow stars to ordinary people
Entertainers and celebrities reflected on Parton’s creative talent, while fans and everyday people recounted how her philanthropic generosity touched their lives.
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business
Musk's SpaceX announces $100 billion plan for new spaceport in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.
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science
'Game changing': DNA clues track hornets in Auckland waterways
Scientists are trialing using environmental DNA to track signs of yellow-legged hornets in Auckland waterways, with hornet queens potentially coming out of winter hibernation soon.
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entertainment
Dolly Parton: An extraordinary life in pictures
Dolly Parton, the country music legend who became a feminist icon, has died at the age of 80. Here is a look back at her life in pictures.
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politics
US judge blocks Ohio law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
The amended law was an attempt by state Republicans to crack down on unproven claims of voting by noncitizens.
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general
Africa knows who its true friends are – and they’re not in Washington
The gaffe at last month’s Aids 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, where a US State Department presentation displayed a map of Africa with every country mislabelled, serves as more than a source of…
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entertainment
Democrats see an opening in Texas. Is it déjà vu or a breakthrough?: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Natasha Korecki breaks down the Democratic and the Republican theory of the case in the Texas Senate race.
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politics
Councils not spending ratepayer money 'willy nilly', mayor says over rates cap
Mayors across the country have been expressing their dismay at the government's announcement.
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entertainment
Who was the ‘Queen of Country’ Dolly Parton?
‘Queen of Country’ has died at 80 in Nashville, her family and representatives announced.
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general
Oil down as traders weigh US sanctions threat against Iran
Brent crude fell below US$90 a barrel, while US stocks rose as markets reacted positively to softer-than-expected sanctions and positive talks between Pakistan and Iran.
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science
Father of USS Lincoln sailor detained by ICE released from detention
Arrest of Luis Manuel Aviles, 48, sparked backlash as he was detained while his son, Joshua, was deployed in Middle East The father of a US navy sailor who has been deployed in the Middle East for a…
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politics
Seven killed in Gaza as Israeli strike ‘destroys’ aid supply warehouse
Health Ministry warns of 'complete collapse of the basic necessities of life' in Gaza as Israel's attacks continue.
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general
Expert witnesses challenge claim that Lindsay Clancy experienced psychosis
One more day of testimony expected as closing arguments set for Thursday and jury likely begins deliberations Friday One more day of rebuttal testimony was expected this week in the trial against…
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business
Trump says all mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz
Iran has closed the vital waterway since the beginning of the conflict causing wild fluctuations in oil prices worldwide.
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entertainment
A look back at Dolly Parton's legendary career
Dolly Parton's career spanned music, movies, entertainment, business ventures and more
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politics
US soldier who called for Trump impeachment facing military charges
Major Jason Watson faces charges under rarely-used military law prohibiting criticism of the US president.
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business
Argentina’s ‘lost decade’ – formal private employment still at 2016 levels
Companies have cut back on their hiring and the search for staff has fallen to its lowest levels in the past year; Surveys warn about an advance of jobs with less labour law protections. Leer más
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entertainment
Celebrities, politicians react to death of Dolly Parton
Celebrities and politicians are offering their condolences following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton.
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sports
Jim Popp eager to return to Canada with Redblacks
Jim Popp is gearing up for long days in front of a computer screen.
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politics
Trump threatens to demolish Kennedy Center if $250m renovation not done
US president’s lawyers in court filing say Washington arts complex must undergo repairs or risk demolition The John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts could be demolished if repairs are not…
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politics
US lawmakers urge Trump team to free of American student held by Israel
Congress members call on Marco Rubio to 'use every tool' at his disposal to secure release of 20-year-old Sama Safi.
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business
As US applies ‘D-Day’ economic pressures on Iran, the battle shifts to Iraq
A key goal for Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has been disarming Iraq’s militias, including those backed by, and serving, Iran. The Trump administration endorses that goal, but its economic…
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general
Manning teen arrested after school shooting threat made in northern Alberta town
A teenager from a northern Alberta community has been arrested and seven guns seized after RCMP learned someone had threatened to shoot students on the first day of school.
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entertainment
Dolly Parton through the years, in photos: From ‘9 to 5’ secretary to ‘Hannah Montana’ godmother
Until she died Tuesday at the age of 80, Dolly Parton was the beloved Queen of Country music.
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entertainment
Undisputed queen of country music, Dolly Parton, passes away at 80 years of age
She is the one of the most decorated female country artists of all time and is widely acknowledged to be the queen of country music.
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science
Ross Fire explodes to over 50,000 acres, forces evacuations in North Texas
The Ross wildfire has burned more than 50,000 acres across Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forcing evacuations, closing roads and disrupting schools.
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politics
Live results: Trump seeks primary win in Oklahoma governor's runoff
President Trump's pick to succeed term-limited Gov. Kevin Stitt in Oklahoma is duking it out in a Tuesday GOP runoff for the party's nod. Mike Mazzei, a former state senator and state budget…
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politics
Live results: Georgia holds special election runoff for David Scott's House seat
Voters in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District are at the polls Tuesday for a special election to fill late Rep. David Scott’s (D) seat through the rest of the year. Scott's daughter, Marcye Scott…
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politics
Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell loses bid to overturn US conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell, 64, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison and is the only person convicted of a crime in connection with Epstein.
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technology
World humanoid robot games show runners breaking records, bursting into flames
Record-breaking robot races are less substantial than household chore challenges.
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business
Support pours in for mother of 2 killed in Prince George plane crash
Alex Garneau was in a vehicle that was hit by a twin-engine aircraft that was forced to make an emergency landing on Foothills Boulevard on Thursday.
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general
FBI raided Spanish vacation rental of wealthy leftwing funder James ‘Fergie’ Cox after his arrest
Lawyer Baltasar Garzón, representing Cox, said case against his client is ‘very strange’ as US requests extradition FBI agents raided the Ibiza, Spain, vacation rental of 41-year-old James “Fergie”…
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business
WATCH: Iconic moments from Dolly Parton’s career and her impact on music and culture
Entertainment journalist Aunyea Lachelle breaks down the country superstar’s impact on music and culture and how connected she remained with her hometown in Tennessee.
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general
SpaceX to build Musk’s vision for a spaceport that until now ‘only existed in science fiction’
SpaceX says it will invest $100 billion to launch thousands of rockets from “Starbase, Louisiana,” with construction set to start in 2027.
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general
Egypt: Sufi muslims celebrate Mawlid al-Nabawi in Cairo
Holding banners and saying religious chants, hundreds of Egyptian Muslims gathered in Cairo on Tuesday to mark the birth of prophet Mohammed.
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business
Teachers at Nova Scotia children’s hospital help patients keep up with schoolwork
Teachers working full-time at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax say they're aiming to ensure patients don't fall behind on schoolwork during their hospital stay.
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science
Black Hawk helicopter goes down in Colorado foothills in "aviation mishap"
A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter out of Fort Campbell in Kentucky made an apparently unplanned landing in a wooded area of the Colorado foothills west of Denver.
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general
5 Arrested In Rs 13.80 Crore China-Linked Cyber Fraud In Gurugram: Cops
According to police, the accused had connected with the cyber-fraud syndicate through Telegram and provided bank accounts that were used to receive and further transfer proceeds of cyber fraud.
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entertainment
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
Aug 25 - Dolly Parton was around six when she wrote her first song: \"Little Tiny Tasseltop,\" an ode to her corncob doll with corn-silk hair. Her mother stored it preciously in a shoebox.
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business
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products as trade war deepens
Canada announced new tariffs of up to 50 percent on hundreds of American goods in retaliation for U.S. tariffs that took effect last week. Starting Sept. 8, Canada will double tariffs on American…
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politics
South Carolina U.S. senate runoff election will test Trump's endorsement
The primary runoff in South Carolina between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman is another test of President Trump's influence. He's backing Darline, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
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technology
Trump says China is driving anger at US data centres. These residents disagree
On the tree-lined streets of Sterling, northern Virginia, Lindsay Shaw’s home sits across from an industrial neighbour that has consumed the past several years of her life: a data centre. When Shaw…
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general
Fourth Montreal police officer suspended amid racism allegations
Montreal police said in a news release Tuesday that the alleged facts took place while the fourth officer was working with the 16-member patrol unit that was dismantled in June.
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business
Mawlid cancelled in Tigray
In tonight's programme, the United States on Monday called for beefed-up U.N. sanctions against the warring parties in Sudan. Also, Muslims celebrate Mawlid across Africa but festivities were…
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politics
After strike on Turkish base in Syria, US urges Israel to show restraint
Washington says restraint and dialogue are the best path forward to prevent further escalation among Jerusalem, Damascus, and Ankara.
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general
Religious ex-IDF general Ofer Winter announces new right-wing party ahead of 2026 elections
Winter announced his list by highlighting the cities his members came from, including journalist Netali Shem-Tov from Metula and Sigal Kroanik, the Local Security Coordinator of Be’eri.
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general
United Airlines to resume San Francisco-Tel Aviv route, boasts of most business class seats offered
United also offers direct flights from TLV to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
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politics
Montreal council passes amended Middle East motion after cutting call to break Israel ties
Opponents of the initial framework argued that global geopolitics falls entirely outside the jurisdiction of a municipal government and risks inflaming community tensions.
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general
Why Syria’s removal from the US terror list matters for Israel - analysis
It's one thing for Israel to take military action in a country that the US has formally labeled a state sponsor of terrorism. It's quite another to do so after the US has removed that designation.
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politics
Trump: All mines cleared from Hormuz, Space Force watching nuclear sites, strait
"Iran has been notified that any ship or boat placing new mines will be immediately and systematically destroyed," Trump wrote on Truth Social.
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general
Board of Peace demands Israel comply with Gaza ceasefire, calls for end to kite attacks
Israeli officials warned the BoP on Sunday that Israel would escalate its activity in the Gaza Strip if the launches were not halted within 72 hours, an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post.
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general
Iran’s Strait of Hormuz leverage is fading as global oil keeps flowing - opinion
Hormuz was Iran’s best card, and it’s already been played and lost. What remains is a regime running out of money, running out of allies, and running out of time.
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general
Shapiro holds 16-point lead in reelection bid polling
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is cruising to reelection, based on a new poll of likely voters in the Keystone State. The latest survey from The New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena College…
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politics
Sweden's ruling coalition trails in poll, but closes gap on centre-left opposition
COPENHAGEN, Aug 25 - The gap between Sweden's ruling right-wing coalition government and the centre-left opposition parties has narrowed since June ahead of an election for parliament next month, a…
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business
S&P 500 rises slightly as yields fall, Nasdaq boosted by chip names: Live updates
Treasury yields fell for another day. Chip stocks also moved higher, with investors looking ahead to Nvidia's earnings.
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general
High-risk sex offender released from custody, expected to live in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Integrated High Risk Sex Offender Unit and Winnipeg police are warning women about a high-risk sex offender expected to live in the city.
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business
Canada unveils retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion of U.S. goods
Canadian trade negotiators left the U.S. last week after failing to clinch a trade deal that would stop President Donald Trump's new tariffs from taking effect.
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sports
Baleba completes £70m Man Utd move from Brighton
Manchester United sign Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba from Brighton in a £70m deal.
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politics
Ceuta crisis: anti-migrant ‘invasion’ rhetoric threatens Europe’s food supply and economy
Migrants camped outside the port of Ceuta, July 31, 2026. Thousands are still caught in a legal limbo after entering the enclave. Colinmthompson/Shutterstock In August 2026, a deep humanitarian crisis…
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general
‘We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It’: Early Harvest Rattles France’s Wine Industry
Extreme heat waves this summer have set off an early grape harvest in Champagne and elsewhere in France.
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politics
Trump’s Canada Tariffs Rely on Untested Law
The president has invoked a long dormant section of law to hit one of America’s closest allies, a move that has troubled courts in the past.
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politics
Doug Ford responds to Trump's Lake Ontario taunt: 'A lot of rhetoric'
Ontario Premier Doug Ford dismissed President Trump’s Tuesday threat to rename a Canadian lake in honor of the U.S., a day after the pair publicly exchanged insults amid an escalating trade fight…
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general
Nevada wildfire contained to 27 percent as thousands still displaced
The third wildfire in two weeks devastates neighbourhoods across Reno, home to major entertainment and casino resorts.
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science
Pennsylvania records first 2 measles deaths in 35 years
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
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politics
Canada announces 'dollar for dollar, rate for rate' retaliatory tariffs on US
Canada announced retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of American products as high as 50 percent Tuesday, just days after the collapse of negotiations between the two countries. Canadian Finance Minister…
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general
'A whole new vibe': Vaishnaw shares glimpse of bullet train project taking shape
The ambitious construction of India's inaugural bullet train segment is well underway in Thane and Palghar. Currently, over one hundred kilometers of pier work is in progress, with many piers poised…
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science
'We're heading for catastrophe': The summer climate change hit Europe
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces. But in 2026, the brutal reality of climate change forced its way…
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science
'We're heading for catastrophe': The summer climate change hit Europe
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces. But in 2026, the brutal reality of climate change forced its way…
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science
'We're heading for catastrophe': The summer climate change hit Europe
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces. But in 2026, the brutal reality of climate change forced its way…
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science
'We're heading for catastrophe': The summer climate change hit Europe
For generations, summer in Europe has been languid and dreamy, bringing fine weather and lengthy days on sunny beaches and terraces. But in 2026, the brutal reality of climate change forced its way…
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politics
Trump floats renaming US-Canadian lake, denies he'd interfere with French language
Just like the Gulf of Mexico, Lake Ontario is a shared international waterway and multiple international, federal, and regional agencies oversee it.
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general
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex-trafficking appeal, calling claims ‘demonstrably meritless’
Maxwell sought to vacate Epstein-related conviction, alleging hidden trial evidence and juror’s abuse history Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A federal judge has rejected Ghislaine…
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business
China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions
The U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives such as CIPS.
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technology
CIA chief in Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports
Flight tracking data confirms an American military aircraft travelled to Russia from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.
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politics
Lutnick's last-minute demands derailed Canada trade talks: Reports
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s interventions in the U.S.-Canada trade talks helped the weeks-long negotiations fall apart, according to multiple reports, thrusting the two countries into a trade…
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general
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Russia aboard US military C-17 transport plane - report
A source familiar with the details of Ratcliffe's trip told The Jerusalem Post that Trump officials asked Ukraine several days ago to pause any strikes against Moscow from Monday through Wednesday.
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sports
Chinese robot Tiangong clocks sub-9-second 100 metres in Beijing
Chinese robot seven-tenths of a second faster than the 9.58-second men's world record set by Usain Bolt in 100m.
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politics
Canada announces 50% retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of US goods as trade war escalates – live
Move by Canada comes after US president spent morning railing against the country, calling it the ‘most difficult’ nation he deals with Sign up for the US Breaking News email On Truth Social, however…
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business
Replay: Canada announces countermeasures to new US tariffs
Rewatch as Canadian ministers lay out a series of countermeasures as its trade war with the US deepens after the Trump administration imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods.
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