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Middle East : Kushner to meet Netanyahu after talks with Hamas on Gaza plan
US envoy Jared Kushner is due to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after holding talks with Hamas leaders in Egypt aimed at reviving a US-backed Gaza peace plan that Israel has…
Places mentioned: Egypt and 2 other places
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China’s economy cools amid debate about risks of global crisis
China’s retail sales growth trailed expectations, the pace of industrial output expansion slowed and a drop in investment worsened as its economy struggled to regain pace at the start of the second…
Places mentioned: China
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How Islamophobia Moved From the Fringe to the Mainstream in Texas
Muslim communities have been growing for decades, particularly around Dallas. Now, conservatives want to roll up the welcome mat.
Places mentioned: Texas
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Preserving Hanji, the Ancient Korean Craft of Papermaking, in Ohio
Aimee Lee learned to make hanji with Korean masters. Now she practices their traditional technique in the United States.
Places mentioned: Ohio
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RFK Jr.'s hunt for autism culprits stalls amid Trump's baseless vaccine order
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s closed-door research has yet to produce evidence linking vaccines and autism.
Places mentioned: Texas
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CXMT tops 4 trillion yuan as AI-fuelled memory rally lifts China’s chip champion
Shares of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China’s leading DRAM maker, jumped 12 per cent on Monday to close at a record 61.80 yuan (US$9.16), lifting its market capitalisation to 4.13 trillion…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Elon Musk's Starbase wants to expand in south Texas
Landowners and activists worry about impact to the environment around SpaceX's complex.
Places mentioned: Texas
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There’s a New Link Between Gut Health and Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers found that a metabolite produced by gut bacteria can weaken the barrier that protects the brain and promote changes associated with the cognitive disease.
Places mentioned: Wisconsin
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Farmers count the cost of prolonged drought: ‘Do the maths, that’s €3,500 a week’
Dairy and tillage farmers in east and south-east struggle as a result of dry, hot summer
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Conditions aboard USS Lincoln 'exacerbated by decision to start Iran war,' senators tell Hegseth
Criticizing Hegseth and US President Donald Trump for dismissing the reports, the senators argued that the situation on Lincoln was "preventable" and similar to issues USS Gerald R. Ford faced.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Mamdani fans flames of antisemitism by pairing false allyship with anti-Israel rhetoric - editorial
As long as the mayor continues to spew his accusations of “horrific genocide” against Israel and refuses to condemn phrases like “globalize the intifada,” he’s part of the problem, not the solution.
Places mentioned: New York
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Missing Israeli found dead on side of road in Finland after disappearing during solo cycling trip
The exact circumstances of his death are still under investigation, but the initial assessment is that he was struck by a vehicle while cycling.
Places mentioned: Helsinki
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Israel and Honduras deepen defense ties with new memorandum of understanding
In 2021, Honduras became one of the first countries to move its embassy to Jerusalem, joining the US, Guatemala, and Kosovo.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Hayden Panettiere, actress known for "Heroes" and "Remember the Titans," dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the sci-fi series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Hayden Panettiere dies at 36
Her representative confirmed her death to ABC News.
Places mentioned: Egypt and 2 other places
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Thieves steal Renaissance artworks in museum heist during Italian holiday
As Messina celebrated Sicilian holiday Ferragosto, thieves struck the MuMe museum to steal the masterworks by Antonello.
Places mentioned: Italy
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‘Inhumane’: UK’s extreme heat pushes NHS staff, patients to limit
“Horrific, horrendous, unbearable, unsafe.” That is how medical professionals describe the impact of this year’s heatwaves on Britain’s healthcare system, in response to a survey by the Doctors’…
Places mentioned: Singapore
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Khadi in spotlight as Indian community celebrates Independence Day
The versatile South Asian fabric will be showcased on runways during New Zealand Fashion Week.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 2 other places
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Ralph Carr in ‘living hell’ after being convicted of rape, Victorian court hears
Lawyer for the entertainment industry and AFL figure says his career is ‘destroyed’ following conviction Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Indonesia celebrates National Day with parade, flag-raising ceremony
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto is presiding over celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the country’s independence, with a flag-raising ceremony at the presidential palace in Jakarta…
Places mentioned: Indonesia and 1 other place
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Actor Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in ‘Heroes,’ ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
The cause and manner of death were unclear. Panettiere revealed this year that she struggled with postpartum depression and addiction, which she said led to her decision to give up custody of her…
Places mentioned: Los Angeles and 1 other place
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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 posts three-week win streak: Live updates
The stock market remains near all-time highs.
Places mentioned: Hong Kong and 2 other places
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Alan Jones allegedly kissed young man in wardrobe of James Packer’s personal suite at Crown Towers, court hears
Former 2GB and 2UE radio broadcaster is facing 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Eisenkot's Yashar unveils plan to support new olim integrating into Israel
"We will propose a national plan that will call on young people to return home and on Jews around the world to make aliyah to Israel, because this is our national home," Eisenkot said.
Places mentioned: Israel
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Gmail might partially be to blame for receiving emails from other Sean Conners
Article URL: https://boston.conman.org/2026/08/11.1 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49326229 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Places mentioned: Boston
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Hong Kong maid cafe operator arrested for allegedly molesting staff, 14
The operator of a Hong Kong maid cafe has been arrested for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old employee multiple times, beginning on her first day at work. A police source said on Monday that the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Fitz the grizzly bear briefly escapes his enclosure at the Calgary Zoo
A one-year-old male grizzly bear escaped its enclosure at the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo on Sunday morning, zoo officials have confirmed.
Places mentioned: Montreal
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Trump cheers defense pact between Saudis, Turkey and Pakistan: ‘The Mideast is coming together’
US president says the agreement is 'BIG, BOLD, IMPORTANT FIRST STEP' toward having countries 'finally being able to defend themselves in a more meaningful way'
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 2 other places
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Ossoff: 'Something uniquely despicable about lying a nation into war'
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) on Sunday took a swing at President Trump over the Iran war, saying he lied “the nation into a war.” During a Sunday rally in Atlanta, the Georgia Democrat went after Trump and…
Places mentioned: Georgia
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Report supporting Australia’s teen social media ban appears to contain AI hallucinations, Senate hears
Exclusive: Guardian analysis finds one section of report includes links to academic articles that do not exist, but authors deny the references were made up by AI Follow our Australia news live blog…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Who became a Disney Legend in 2026? See the star-studded list
Disney's highest honor celebrated stars, storytellers and leaders from across the company.
Places mentioned: Moscow
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Rare Pallas’s cat captured on camera in northern Iran mountains
Footage shows a rare sighting of one of Iran’s most elusive wild felines.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Russia Hits Indian Billionaire's Factory In Ukraine As War Spills In Europe
Ukraine earlier launched hundreds of drones across Russia, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv's largest aerial attacks of the war.
Places mentioned: Ukraine and 1 other place
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As machinery removes rubble, hopes for survivors from Colombian quake dwindle
At least 140 people are still missing, authorities said.
Places mentioned: Colombia
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More than 180,000 without power in Hawaii, 100 homes damaged as Lala weakens to tropical storm
Aug 16 - More than 180,000 utility customers remained without power across Hawaii on Sunday afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to a tropical storm.
Places mentioned: Hawaii
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More than 180,000 without power in Hawaii, 100 homes damaged as Lala weakens to tropical storm
Places mentioned: Hawaii
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Hockey World Cup: India eye first win over England since 1994
In a highly anticipated World Cup showdown, India’s hockey team faces off against England. Highlighting the lineup are two seasoned players, both born prior to 1994. This match is crucial for India to…
Places mentioned: Paris
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Trump Cites 'Good Ties' With Kim Jong Un In Scaling Back South Korea Drills
South Korea's defence ministry said the joint drills would "proceed as previously notified and scheduled" when asked about US President Donald Trump's post
Places mentioned: South Korea
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Ferrari's first ever electric car sold for record $40m at auction
The Luce's launch drew backlash from some commentators who said it broke from the brand's signature dramatic styling.
Places mentioned: California
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Japan second-quarter GDP grows 1.1% on an annualized basis, missing expectations
On an annualized basis, Japan saw growth of 1.1%, against estimates of 2%.
Places mentioned: Iran and 1 other place
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Javed Akhtar slams Zardari over ‘tolerating’ Hindus, calls him insensitive
Javed Akhtar has publicly criticized Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari for his remarks about Hindus during the country's Independence Day festivities. Akhtar found Zardari's use of the term…
Places mentioned: Pakistan
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Child-like sex dolls are being stopped at Australia’s border. They could be an early child protection warning
Most Australians would be shocked to learn that child-like sex dolls are manufactured, sold online and intercepted at our borders. These dolls, which can be purchased online, are made to look like…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets Likely To Open Lower Amid Negative Global Cues
Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Oil Prices Hold Steady At $88.72 As Hormuz Traffic Slows Amid US-Iran Tensions.
Places mentioned: Iran
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UK to turn cooler with rain after exceptional heat and dry spell
After and exceptional summer of heatwaves and drought, the weather will turn wetter and cooler this week, as Simon King explains
Places mentioned: Ireland
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PAN Card, Aadhaar, Bank Statements: Why You Should Think Twice Before Sending KYC Documents Over WhatsApp
The Reserve Bank of India's Annual Report for 2024-25 recorded 23,953 banking fraud cases involving Rs 36,014 crore.
Places mentioned: India
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South Korean shipbuilders first to benefit from Trump’s plan to keep US Navy afloat
South Korean shipbuilders could be among the first US partners to benefit from President Donald Trump’s push to rebuild America’s naval industrial base, analysts said. Trump last week signed a…
Places mentioned: Washington
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China’s Xi praises former president Jiang’s contribution in show of party unity
President Xi Jinping presides over a grand ceremony in Beijing on Monday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of former state leader Jiang Zemin, who served as the country’s top leader…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Rapper ‘The Shadow’ removed as police volunteer amid investigation
The move marks the latest development in an affair that began with an investigative report and recordings in which Eliasi was heard boasting about his connections within the Israel Police.
Places mentioned: Tel Aviv
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Trump orders cuts to South Korea joint drills despite warnings of North’s growing battlefield experience
President says move is based on ‘very good relationship with Kim Jong-un’ but US military officials have said Ukraine war is boosting regime’s combat capabilities Donald Trump has said he is scaling…
Places mentioned: South Korea and 1 other place
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Sports leagues’ concussion guidelines must be broadened as brain health concerns rise
wildpixel/Getty Images Recently, the Australian Football League (AFL) was rocked when it was revealed a Geelong player with a history of concussion had been asked to waive his legal rights to claim…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Israeli arrested in Greece for negligent arson after BBQ sparks wildfire
Man accused of lighting grill in forested area of Crete despite islandwide burn ban; firefighters reportedly manage to bring blaze under control after several hours
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Rain could play spoilsport as India’s dominance faces weather hurdle in Galle
The third day of the Test match between India and Sri Lanka is marred by significant rain interruptions, complicating the game. India is currently in a strong position, thanks to Devdutt Padikkal's…
Places mentioned: India
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Hydrogen microgrids could help power remote communities – but beware the hype
Andrei Akushevich/Getty In remote towns, what happens when the sun fails to shine, the wind barely blows and batteries begin to run low? Too often, the answer is another costly diesel delivery…
Places mentioned: Australia and 3 other places
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What would a change to New Zealand's consent laws mean?
While politicians have squabbled over reforms, advocates say a move to an 'affirmative model' of consent is long overdue.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 2 other places
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How has John Lee’s promise of a ‘new chapter’ for Hong Kong held up?
It made perfect sense for Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu to hold public consultations on both the city’s first five-year plan and the last policy address of his current term at the same…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Magnitude 5.9 aftershock strikes Indonesia’s Flores as quake death toll rises to 53
An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck Indonesia’s Flores region on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said, hitting at a depth of 10km (six miles). The aftershock comes two…
Places mentioned: Indonesia
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Israeli settlers pitch tents for new illegal outpost in occupied West Bank
UN Special Rapporteur Albanese warns that Israel is 'using settlers to advance ethnic cleansing' in the West Bank.
Places mentioned: Washington
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Another IAF officer arrested after placing Polymarket bets on attacks in Iran, Yemen
In a similar case in May an IAF officer claimed that "the entire Israel Air Force is involved in gambling."
Places mentioned: Israel and 1 other place
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Trump orders to scale back US-South Korea military drills
US President Donald Trump said annual military drills with South Korea send an "inappropriate and hostile" signal to North Korea.
Places mentioned: Iran and 3 other places
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100-year-old grandmother skydives in California: "If you slow down, life is over"
Ruby McNally is 100 years old, and she is leaping into the next century of life by skydiving, saying, "There's nothing to be scared of." Ashley Sharp has the story.
Places mentioned: California
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Can the AU make its current Sudan mission count?
The African Union is seeking progress in Sudan, but must overcome deep battlefield and diplomatic divisions.
Places mentioned: Cairo
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Hollywood makes dazzling comeback with $5 billion blockbusters this year
The box office has been booming in 2026, with five blockbuster hits making over $1 billion. Mark Strassmann has more details from Los Angeles.
Places mentioned: Los Angeles
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USS Lincoln leaders making mental health ‘a priority’ during long deployment: US commander
A top US military commander said mental health was a valid concern after meeting crew deployed on the USS Abraham Lincoln, where conditions aboard the aircraft carrier have led to complaints during…
Places mentioned: Iran
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China dark tourism on the rise as adventurers brave simulated disasters at experience centres
As dark tourism gains traction, some Chinese youth are embracing a related form of experiential travel, paying to confront simulated typhoons, floods, and other disasters while acquiring survival…
Places mentioned: China
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Hong Kong firm bets on Chinese open-weight models to rival CoreWeave
The rise of Chinese open-weight models has shaken up the global artificial intelligence (AI) market in recent months. With China’s systems offering high performance at a lower cost, businesses around…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Europe endures its fifth heat wave this summer, 50% of continent in a drought
Europe has been sweating through its fifth round of dangerously high temperatures since May. Ramy Inocencio is in London with more.
Places mentioned: London
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Majority of Americans not satisfied with U.S. economy, CBS News poll finds
A new CBS News poll found 69% of Americans are not satisfied with how the economy is working. With the Iran war in its sixth month, there's still pain at the pump. Aaron Navarro has more.
Places mentioned: Iran
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Trump says US military to reduce military exercises with South Korea, cites North Korea relations
"These exercises are not only costly... but send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile," he wrote in a Truth Social post.
Places mentioned: Seoul
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Liechtenstein changes its law to allow women to ascend the throne
The rule change will apply to all future births.
Places mentioned: Japan
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Hurricane Lala hits Hawaii, weakens to tropical storm
The Big Island of Hawaii was sideswiped by Hurricane Lala this weekend. While it avoided a direct hit, the governor said at least 100 homes were damaged or lost. Lala is now a tropical storm, but the…
Places mentioned: Hawaii
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How an escalating crackdown on Hong Kong’s independent bookstores put Taiwan publishers in the spotlight
Additional reporting: Irene Chan. After climbing four flights of stairs in the August summer heat, Helen was met with a locked metal gate and a printed sign saying Have a Nice Stay had permanently…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Shipping data shows sharp drop in Hormuz traffic over the weekend after Iranian attacks
Eisenkot’s Yashar gains to poll even with Likud in public broadcaster’s latest survey, though neither has clear path to a Knesset majority * Trump applauds defense pact between Saudis, Turkey and…
Places mentioned: Pakistan and 2 other places
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Mamdani speaks Mandarin to promote Broadway, and gets good reviews
He had studied Mandarin in school many years ago.
Places mentioned: New York
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How to help more of Hong Kong’s non-Chinese-speaking students reach university
The percentage of non-Chinese-speaking students who sat Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams and were admitted to the city’s public universities has remained persistently low over the…
Places mentioned: Hong Kong
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Trump says US to scale back military drills with South Korea after it stayed out of Iran war
His decision to reduce the partnership came after South Korea recently declined to aid his war effort in Iran.
Places mentioned: Iran and 2 other places
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Trump directs Hegseth to reduce U.S. joint exercises in South Korea
President Trump said Sunday he told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to “substantially reduce” the joint military exercises with South Korea. Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that he’s “not happy with…
Places mentioned: South Korea and 1 other place
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Australia politics live: Nationals argue gun buyback is against constitutional clause featured in The Castle
Scheme will give NSW gun licence holders a fixed compensation fee based on type of firearm. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Mathias Cormann defends…
Places mentioned: Australia
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Centcom commander addresses mental health concerns for troops on USS Abraham Lincoln
U.S. Central Command (Centcom) commander Adm. Brad Cooper on Sunday addressed concerns over the mental health of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as it returns home after 265 days in the…
Places mentioned: Iran
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Hundreds of migrants arrested near Ceuta border in latest crackdown
Nearly 300 migrants and 61 alleged facilitators detained during mass migration attempt.
Places mentioned: Spain
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Five teenagers killed and four other people injured in Ireland car crash
Police say one of the two vehicles involved was driving in the wrong direction on the M9 motorway in County Kildare Five teenagers have died and four other people have been seriously injured in a…
Places mentioned: Ireland
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Two dead, hundreds evacuated from fires on island near Athens
Places mentioned: Athens
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Five masked teenagers killed in M9 crash suspected of local crime spree
BMW crashed into sisters, boy (7), during second stint driving wrong way down motorway, victims wore balaclavas, masks
Places mentioned: Dublin
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Cameroon finally wins its first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title
The Indomitable Lionesses beat tournament debutant Malawi 3-0 in the final in Rabat, with Marie Ngah Manga scoring twice, to claim their first continental crown after three previous final defeats.
Places mentioned: Bangkok
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Hezbollah disarmament 'integral' to Lebanon-Israel security process, US official tells 'Post'
The spokesperson added that the terror organization bears sole responsibility for Israel's presence on Lebanese soil, saying, “This is precisely why Hezbollah must be disarmed and dismantled."
Places mentioned: Israel
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Cameron Green backed for 'extended run' after drought-breaking ton
Captain Pat Cummins says Cameron Green will get an "extended run" in one position in Australia's line-up after scoring his first Test century on home soil.
Places mentioned: Australia
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E-scooter riders will not have to hand signal for turning once in cycle lanes
Research shows one-handed scooting is very risky.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 1 other place
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Meningococcal vaccine eligibility criteria too narrow - advocate
All young people in classrooms are at risk because they socialise together, says the head of Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa.
Places mentioned: Australia
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Latin American Markets: The Week Ahead, August 17–21, 2026
A week led by the Federal Reserve's July minutes, Banxico minutes, and second-quarter GDP from Colombia and Chile shapes Latin American markets.
Places mentioned: New York
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Chokepoints and the cost of cutting off access
In 2022, Ukraine asked SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to activate Starlink coverage around Sevastopol to support an attack on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. He refused, saying SpaceX would become “explicitly…
Places mentioned: Beijing
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Moore says Trump's response to reported USS Abraham Lincoln conditions 'pisses me off'
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Sunday expressed anger over President Trump’s reaction to reported conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln. “I mean, not only are these conditions and the reports of the…
Places mentioned: Maryland
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The incredible world of Kiwi-made drones
These machines are far removed from the little spinny craft you might see hovering above a park.
Places mentioned: New Zealand and 2 other places
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Trump hails Saudi-Turkiye-Pakistan defence pact
US President Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he is "Very happy to see that Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have recently, and finally, signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement." He said…
Places mentioned: Saudi Arabia and 2 other places
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Ecuador Mining Exports to China Face New Controls
Ecuador now inspects gold and copper shipments to China before they leave, aiming to stop undervaluation. Separately, BYD rolled out new hybrids.
Places mentioned: Peru and 1 other place
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Uruguay’s Solar Decade: UTE’s Big Plan and EV Boom Explained
Uruguay is entering a solar decade, with UTE planning 500–600 MW new solar by 2030 and opening its first private tender since 2014. Meanwhile, new EV sales top 40%, but fleet remains small. Investors…
Places mentioned: Argentina and 1 other place
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Kushner Meets With Hamas to Advance Trump’s Gaza Plan
The president’s son-in-law met the Palestinian militant group’s leaders in Egypt, officials said. He will soon see Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli leader.
Places mentioned: Egypt
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he's 'heard absolutely nothing back from Mitch McConnell'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) on Sunday said he has "heard absolutely nothing back from" Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) after requesting updates on his health following his weekslong hospitalization…
Places mentioned: Kentucky
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Minsur’s Santo Domingo Tin Project: US$250M Peru Plan
Minsur is taking early planning steps for its Santo Domingo tin project in Puno, with a reported ~US$250 million investment. The company has filed groundwork with Peru's environmental regulator, but a…
Places mentioned: Peru and 1 other place
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NICA Act Extension to 2035: New Bill Targets Nicaragua’s Gold Sector
US Senators introduce a bill to extend and expand the NICA Act, adding gold sector sanctions and new triggers, with an early exit if Nicaragua meets democratic conditions.
Places mentioned: Washington
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New Jersey councilwoman to Zohran Mamdani: You are the mayor – act like it! - opinion
Stop using the mayoralty of New York as a platform for an obsessive prosecution of the Jewish people and their homeland.
Places mentioned: New York
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Trump's envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza
Places mentioned: Israel