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politics
Families say they are struggling to pay school fees – why are so many still choosing private schools?
mihailomilovanovic/Getty Images This month, multiple news outlets have reported families’ concerns about rising private school costs during the cost-of-living crisis. It’s likely this trend will…
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business
Change or die: how the Liberal Party’s long resistance to reform has left it fighting for life
The Liberal Party of Australia has fallen on hard times. The party has struggled to attract voters and has gone through leadership uncertainty. In his first press conference as leader in February…
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politics
Why the census won’t ask about intersex variations, and the reason it should
wildpixel/Getty On Tuesday August 11, the Australian census will ask specific questions about gender identity and sexual orientation for the first time. It will also amend the previous wording about a…
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science
For the first time, the census will ask your sexual orientation. My new study shows why it matters
Olena Malik/Getty When Australians complete the census on August 11, they’ll face a new question that’s been a long time coming. For the first time, people aged 16 and over will be asked about their…
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politics
From flushing our toilets to building new schools, this is why filling in your census form matters
Getty Images Do you want your toilet to reliably flush, whether you’re at home or on holiday anywhere in Australia? Want to help shape decisions on where new schools get built? Or want people…
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general
NY man who killed Jewish writer in car crash charged with vandalizing kosher shop
Dawood Faisal hit with hate crime charges for vandalization of bagel restaurant, weeks after being charged with manslaughter in death of Cara Trager in separate incident
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Mamdani is antisemite hiding behind fake smile, Israeli Consul-General Ofir Akunis says
"He is saying, I will ensure the security of the Jewish community in New York. How will you do it if you are saying that Israel is responsible for a genocide in Gaza?" Akunis said.
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business
AstraZeneca holds talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on $512 billion megadeal: Report
The deal could create one of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical groups with a combined value of nearly US$400 billion.
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technology
Hauraki Gulf shellfish harvesting ban extended until 2028
Harvesting bans on mussels, pāua and other shellfish around Waiheke Island and parts of Coromandel will remain in place until 2028 to rebuild local populations.
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politics
Sanders argues El-Sayed can appeal to working-class Republicans in Michigan
Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) argued Sunday that Abdul El-Sayed can appeal to Republicans and independents in the Senate general election in Michigan if he defeats Rep. Haley Stevens…
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business
Is Washington dictating the agenda for talks in Venezuela?
Venezuela's government and a section of the opposition plan to hold talks, backed by the US.
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general
Ransom notes tied to Nancy Guthrie kidnapping released six months into unsolved case
The ransom notes "reveal distinctive patterns of word choice, syntax and phraseology" that someone close to the author might recognize, the Pima County Sheriff's Department said.
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politics
Reconciliation with Netanyahu will not turn Vance into a Zionist, former consul warns
Yaki Dayan, the former Israeli consul in Los Angeles, discussed the smoothing over of tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Vice President JD Vance in an interview with 103F.
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science
Israel urges mosquito control after West Nile virus detected in South
The Health Ministry and Environmental Protection Ministry urged the public to report mosquito hazards or sources of standing water in public areas to their local authority’s 106 hotline.
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politics
France, Italy tighten borders after 60,000 migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta
France and Italy bolstered border controls on Saturday after about 60,000 people crossed into Spain’s enclave in North Africa, sparking one of the largest migrant crises for the European Union in…
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entertainment
Singapore bans Massive Attack for showing Palestinian flag, breaching ban on foreign emblems
Two members given ‘stern warnings’ after concert and barred from returning, with band also excluded from performing in Singapore again, say authorities British trip-hop band Massive Attack has been…
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Jewish Democrats back Michigan A-G Dana Nessel’s decision to skip state party convention
Nessel has raised the alarm about antisemitism within the party for years, alleging in 2024 that Rashida Tlaib had been antisemitic when criticizing charges filed against pro-Palestinian protesters.
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politics
Body of missing girl found in New Jersey river after 2-day search, officials say
The body of a missing girl was found in the Passaic River in New Jersey after a two-day search, officials said.
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politics
The Papers: 'Spanish border crisis' and 'iron chancellor'
The crossing of 60,000 migrants into the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco is featured prominently across Saturday's papers.
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general
Evidence Indicates U.S. Dropped Bomb on Residential Area in Iran, Killing 3 Civilians
The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis.
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politics
Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan accuses anti-Israel rival of scapegoating Jews
Haley Stevens says Abdul El-Sayed is blaming all his 'problems on Jewish Americans,' as he launches fresh broadside at AIPAC days before the primary vote
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politics
Yemen’s Houthis deny plan to charge ships transiting Red Sea
Houthis say Red Sea route remains free to use, pushing back on report of new shipping fees.
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sports
Russia's overnight ballistic missile and drone attack on Ukraine capital Kyiv kills 3
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politics
Is Israel really ready to withdraw from Gaza?
Netanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to Israel's potential withdrawal from the enclave.
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business
Liberia’s kush crisis: The hidden trade behind a generation at risk
As kush spreads across Liberia, families face the fallout while traffickers remain largely out of reach.
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general
"Price Of Liberty?" Court On Indians' "Litter Here, Cleanliness Abroad" Act
Bombay High Court criticises littering in Mumbai and calls for strict civic action
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technology
Iran will further tighten Hormuz if US naval blockade continues, top official says
A top official of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has warned that if the US continues with its naval blockade on Tehran's ports, it will further seal the Strait of Hormuz and block…
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politics
'Same people who litter here, use dustbin abroad': Bombay HC on civic sense
A bench of Justices G S Kulkarni and Aarti Sathe made the observations while hearing a batch of petitions over pollution, foul odour, gas emissions and health hazards linked to the Kanjurmarg dumping…
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sports
Reeling from powerful earthquake that killed 34, Japan hit with 5.7 magnitude
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entertainment
Massive Attack barred from Singapore for unfurling Palestinian flag on stage
British trip-hop band Massive Attack has been barred from performing in Singapore after an investigation found two members unfurled a Palestinian flag during a concert, police said. Two band members…
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general
City of Calgary implementing new safety plan amid cost concerns
The plan, entitled Safer Together, aims to coordinate the response to address safety in public spaces, homelessness, domestic violence, poverty and social isolation.
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sports
Live: Swans and Hawks look to cement top four spots against wildcard hopefuls
St Kilda hosts Sydney at Docklands Stadium as Hawthorn and North Melbourne face off in Launceston. Follow live.
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technology
Bipartisan senators press Rubio to unlock family planning funding for women in Ebola outbreak
A bipartisan pair of senators pressed the Trump administration to release family planning funding and supplies to aid women affected by an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
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politics
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least four, Ukraine officials say
The attack comes as Russia escalates deadly ballistic missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital.
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2 Dozen Indians Still In Russian Army, Efforts On For Their Release: Centre
India is working to release about two dozen nationals still serving in the Russian army amid ongoing efforts.
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Israel, US consider land blockade against Iran to increase economic isolation - report
A land blockade would likely involve cooperation with Iran's neighbors, which include Iraq, Turkey, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.
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business
'Buy $5-10 billion yen': Bessent's note hints at US plan to back Japan's currency
The United States Treasury is reportedly considering buying Japanese yen. This move follows reports of potential intervention in the currency market. Japanese authorities had already intervened to…
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politics
Trump says Rubio’s anti-ICC campaign intended to shield Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump has said that secretary of state Marco Rubio's campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC) was intended to defend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. "He's…
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general
4 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Zelensky pushes Trump for Patriot missiles
Russian strikes on Ukraine’s capital killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen others, local officials said on Saturday, after Kyiv’s mayor warned of a ballistic missile attack. It…
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politics
Petrol prices on track to top $2 a litre as Bowen sounds death knell for fuel excise relief
Petrol now costs more than $1.90 a litre in every capital city, with diesel expected to exceed $2.40 a litre Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Petrol prices could surpass $2…
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politics
How the Gaza disarmament deal proves everyone right — but could spell trouble for Netanyahu
The deal may not be implemented, but its very signing gives Israel and its critics, and Netanyahu and his opponents, reason to both celebrate and worry; for the PM, it may prove especially problematic…
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politics
'Sorry to entire nation, I am just 15': Noida girl who 'abused' PM Modi apologises
A Noida resident accused of abusing Prime Minister Modi posted an apology video claiming she is fifteen years old. She stated protesters influenced her remarks, calling it her first and last mistake…
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politics
Peruvian ex-President Humala released from prison after court overturns conviction
LIMA, July 31 - Peruvian ex-President Ollanta Humala was released from prison on Friday evening after Peru's Constitutional Court overturned his 15-year money-laundering conviction.
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politics
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill 4, injure at least 15, officials say
Kyiv said the strikes had killed four people, and the city's mayor reported 15 people, including two boys aged 13 and 17, were wounded and transported to hospital.
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politics
Russian missile attack kills three in Ukraine’s Kyiv
Residents trapped as partially collapsed building catches fire after deadly strike on Ukrainian capital.
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business
Japan’s ruling party MPs form group to protect US$2.1 billion trading card market
Lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) have launched a group aimed at promoting the rapidly growing trading card industry, seeing its potential as a globally competitive content…
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general
Going Dutch: why taste of Hong Kong-style milk tea is Black and White
A single canned ingredient imported from the Netherlands has quietly fuelled Hong Kong’s daily hustle for the past 85 years, evolving from a simple dairy product into the soul of local diner culture…
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politics
Hundreds rally in Madrid against migrant ‘invasion’ in Ceuta
Several protesters performed Nazi salutes, some openly and without covering their faces.
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politics
US military says F-35B jet fighter crashes in California, pilot safe
The jet went down on Friday near the Miramar airbase in San Diego.
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politics
FIFA scraps its World Cup investment plan after backlash
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its…
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technology
Palestinian home built 40 years before Israel's creation demolished
A Palestinian home 40 years older than the state of Israel was demolished by Israeli authorities, according to Al Jazeera. The homeowner was at work and found the house, built during the Ottoman…
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sports
Judoka Asmita Dey breaks down recalling late father after winning CWG gold
Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Heidi Quach in a dramatic women's 48kg final match. This victory fulfilled a dream she feared was lost…
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general
Commercial LPG prices cut by over Rs 200: Check 19-kg rates in Delhi, Kolkata
Commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas cylinder prices have been reduced effective August 1. A 19 kg cylinder in Kolkata saw a Rs 209 price cut. Delhi experienced a Rs 202 reduction for the same…
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politics
US drops Reflecting Pool case, admits damage due to botched work
A 67-year-old had been charged with felony vandalism in US federal court.
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science
Johns Hopkins researcher detained by ICE at airport, university 'deeply concerned'
A Johns Hopkins University researcher, originally from Cameroon, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers earlier this week.
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general
Vivek Ramaswamy Wants to Be the Future. First He Has to Win.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s brand of post-Trump fusionism faces a test in Ohio.
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politics
To reduce South China Sea friction, Beijing and Manila need it in writing
As the Philippines hosted Southeast Asian foreign ministers in late July, the sea would not stay quiet. On July 20, Chinese and Philippine crews fought beside the BRP Sierra Madre with oars and…
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general
Boy George cedes role in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ production after releasing pro-Israel song
Boy George defended his decision to release the song, saying he believes artists should be free to express their views even when they are unpopular.
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business
Why has Infantino scrapped FIFA’s World Cup investment plan? What to know
How FIFA President Gianni Infantino was forced abandon his World Cup equity plan after seismic backlash across football.
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general
Delhi's Green Drive: Officers Now Accountable For Survival Of 1 Lakh Saplings
The nodal officers appointed at the individual locations will be held accountable for the survival of the plantations under their supervision, according to the agency.
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technology
WATCH: Connecticut man speaks out after shark attack in the Bahamas
A husband and father describes the moment he was bitten by a Caribbean reef shark while snorkeling in the Bahamas.
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entertainment
CPS to target assets of jailed funeral director
As Robert Bush starts a 20-year prison sentence, prosecutors want to claw back the money he stole.
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politics
Russia Targets Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles As Zelenskyy Awaits US Patriot Decision
Russia targeted the Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles early on August 1, even as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pressed for the Washington to grant licenses for Kyiv to produce its own Patriot…
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sports
Should Hong Kong regulate loot boxes as addiction issues arise in mobile gaming?
Playing strategic and role-playing mobile games has been a major leisure activity for Peter Lee* since he graduated in 2020, when social distancing measures during the Covid-19 pandemic left him with…
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general
China teen shares top university acceptance with hero who saved her from river 16 years ago
Sixteen years after being rescued from a river as a toddler, a young girl from eastern China earned a spot at the prestigious Peking University and shared this significant milestone with the man who…
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sports
The numbers game: why the US is losing ground to China in the first island chain
As the People’s Liberation Army marks its 99th anniversary on August 1, one year from the deadline for its centenary goals, its evolution highlights the past, present and future of China’s military…
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technology
Araghchi says US actions ‘main causes’ of regional insecurity
Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has told his Indian counterpart that the US’ violations of the Islamabad MoU and continued military action against Iran were the main causes of insecurity in…
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politics
Bessent’s ‘to do’ list: Buy US$5-10 billion worth of Japanese yen, Reuters photo shows
The US Treasury has not intervened to prop up the yen since 2011.
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politics
Trump threatens to hit Iran 'very hard' as US weighs fresh attack
President Trump threatened very hard hits on Iran, potentially targeting energy infrastructure. Reports suggest fresh strikes could begin as early as this weekend. The United States and Israel are…
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entertainment
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released
The Pima County Sheriff’s office has released the two ransom notes they believe may be from the person or people who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie earlier this year. One of them describes her as ‘safe but…
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business
Victims of disgraced funeral boss demand industry regulation
Campaigners say "full statutory regulation" must be brought in following Legacy funerals scandal.
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entertainment
Tel Aviv's Animix festival combines political satire, cartoons with tributes, memorials, lectures
Alongside tributes and lectures, five-day event packs in live performances, gaming, and comics fair.
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general
Israel, US weighing wave of strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure - report
One Israeli official denied the report, telling CBS that “Israel is unaware of a decision to restart full military operations, nor has it been requested to join any military actions against Iran."
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Spain says migrants are returning from Ceuta after 57 die in border rush
Spain's Interior Ministry said around 50,000 people had crossed the border from Morocca to Ceuta since Thursday morning, and estimated that 48,300 had returned by 6 p.m. on Friday.
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politics
Pakistan aims to double US trade to $20 billion in five years
Islamabad is seeking to shift its traditional relationship with Washington from a primarily security-focused one to a durable, trade-driven partnership.
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general
Musical band Massive Attack members barred from Singapore after displaying Palestinian flag
Singapore is investigating possible licensing breaches after the musical band Massive Attack displayed a Palestinian flag. Two of its members are barred from returning.
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business
Silicon Valley loves young founders. Until it doesn’t.
AI tools have democratized the opportunity to build, shortening the timelines of success and enabling more young people to start successful companies without stepping foot inside a Big Tech company.
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politics
Chinese buyers acquire US soybeans for October-November, traders say
Chinese government buyers bought at least eight cargoes of US soybeans on Friday for shipment from US Gulf Coast terminals and six cargoes for shipment from Pacific Northwest ports in October and…
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business
Mercosur EU trade deal: 2026 investor guide
Definitive 2026 guide to the Mercosur EU trade deal: status, numbers, winners, risks and country-by-country steps for investors in Latin America and
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business
Brazilian Economy 2026: Definitive Investor Guide
Definitive 2026 guide to Brazil's economy for foreigners, expats and investors: GDP growth, inflation, interest rates, fiscal rules, currency, sectors
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business
Argentina Economic Crisis 2026: Milei Guide
Definitive 2026 reference guide on Argentina's economy under Milei: verified inflation, GDP, poverty figures, investment steps, pitfalls for expats and
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business
Brazil Population 2026: Official Guide & 2100 Outlook
Brazil's official 2022 census counted 203.1 million people. Get verified 2026 estimates, 2100 projections, Christian population data, and homelessness
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general
Damietta port drone strike proves Egypt can't hide from regional war - analysis
The attack on two gas vessels at the Mediterranean port highlights Egypt’s growing exposure to a conflict it has largely sought to avoid
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sports
Chaos vs calm: What to expect when Australia and Ireland go head-to-head
The calm and composure of Darren Crocker's Australia side will come up against a chaotic and quick Irish team.
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technology
Columbia University student workers’ union withdraws Israel divestment demand
The Columbia University student workers' union withdrew its demand that the university divest financially from Israel at a bargaining meeting this week. The union constitutes over 3,000 undergraduate…
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technology
US Centcom says ’30 commerical vessels’ redirected during Iran blockade
US Central Command (Centcom) said it has “redirected 30 commercial vessels, disabled 2, and boarded 2 to ensure full compliance” as of today. “The US military has also permitted nearly 30 ships to…
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politics
Brittney Griner files for divorce from wife Cherelle Griner
Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from wife Cherelle Griner, according to court documents filed in Fulton County, Georgia.
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business
Rogue AI hacking incidents amplify debate over open-source tech
Concerns over AI’s cybersecurity risks reached a fever pitch this week following two hacking incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic, sparking further debate in Silicon Valley over whether open-source could…
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general
Pathirage beats Chopra and Nadeem to win Commonwealth gold in javelin
Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage wins gold, while Neeraj Chopra takes silver, but Arshad Nadeem ,makes early exit.
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politics
Fifa executive says staff 'deceived' by Infantino plans
Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.
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business
Trump's AI executive order nears key deadline as regulation debate intensifies
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang were among tech leaders in Washington, D.C., ahead of a deadline the White House set in its AI executive order.
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politics
Trump says US campaign against ICC is aimed at protecting Netanyahu, others
Trump linked the US push against the ICC to efforts to protect Netanyahu, while Rubio said American service members could also be at risk.
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science
A timeline of Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as search stretches on
Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy Guthrie, was reported missing Feb. 1.
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politics
Lawyer for Rep. Miller's ex-wife files for restraining order amid abuse claims
The ex-wife of GOP Rep. Max Miller asked a court to issue a restraining order blocking Miller from contacting her lawyer, as the Ohio congressman faces allegations of abuse — which he denies.
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sports
Hunter Bell eyes ambitious sweep after 800m gold in Glasgow
England's Georgia Hunter Bell eyes an ambitious sweep of gold medals in 2026 after winning the 800m Commonwealth Games title in Glasgow.
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business
Breaking down Spain's new migrant crisis as 60,000 enter Ceuta
At least 60,000 migrants have crossed the border from Morocco into the Spanish city of Ceuta over the past few days, one of only two land borders the European Union shares with Africa. CBS News…
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politics
"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Aug. 2, 2026
This week's guests include Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, Republican Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio and Independent former Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia.
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technology
Is it AI or human? Ottawa wants your ideas on how to boost transparency
The consultation is also considering ways to improve public access to information about AI systems, including their capabilities and limitations.
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politics
Trump blames Minnesota, not Iran, for cyberattack on water systems
The U.S. government is investigating whether Iran is behind a cyberattack on water systems in seven states. In Minnesota alone, more than 30 community water systems were impacted. CBS News homeland…
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Trump slams ‘dishonorable’ and ‘dishonest’ Iran, hints additional strikes possible
Trump, also giving credit to Iran, calls it 'tough' and says most would’ve given up by now; Iran claims to hit 2 tankers in Hormuz, launches drones at American facilities in Kuwait
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