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Baghdad Oil Refinery Attack

A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Baghdad, following unidentified explosions. The incident occurred on August 31, 2026**. Details about the cause of the explosions are not provided in the article. No further information is available…

Man's Mysterious Disappearance

Cole Hosack, a man from Dawson Creek, B.C., vanished on New Year's Eve in 2023 after leaving a bar in his town. An investigation by the CBC's the fifth estate has uncovered new evidence, including a potential confession, in connection to…

Prisoner Early Release Plans

Prison governors are expressing alarm over a "revolving door" of criminals being released early from jail, with 4,500 inmates expected to be let out earlier than planned in the next 10 months. This is part of an effort to alleviate…

Nigeria's Insecurity Crisis

President Bola Tinubu, who is campaigning for reelection, is facing a critical challenge to his second-term bid due to Nigeria's worsening insecurity. In the past three months, the most violent period in at least three decades, there has…

Saudi Arabia Ditches LIV Golf

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Nigerian Cyber Scam Takedown

Erin West and Paul Raffile, two experts on scams, traveled 45 minutes outside Lagos, Nigeria with a scammer they had been tracking. They visited a local spiritual leader, known as the baba lao, who performed a ritual to bring more fortune…

Scandinavian Socialism Debated

Senator Bernie Sanders, a leading proponent of democratic socialism, claims it's rooted in the American tradition and inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. According to Sanders, socialism means expanding on the New Deal…

Conservative Double Standard Exposed

Laura Loomer, a far-right provocateur and close Donald Trump adviser, recently made racist comments against five prominent Black Democratic women, including Kamala Harris and Rashida Tlaib. However, the media and Democratic establishment…

Wang Fu Jing Mall Buyout

Nearly all owners of Wang Fuk Court, a housing estate in Hong Kong's Tai Po area, accepted a government buyout offer, leaving only 17 out of 1,984 homeowners who refused. The majority of the remaining owners may face compulsory acquisition…

Asian American Art Criticism

Poppy Liu, an actress from Minnesota, is featured in the new animated Netflix series DANG!. The show tells a story that may resonate with second-generation Asian Americans, depicting three Asian American characters living in NYC. One of…

Future of Artificial Intelligence

Bob Wright, a journalist, author, and podcast host, discussed artificial intelligence (AI) with Francis Fukuyama at an event in London. They talked about AI being potentially more transformative than any previous technology, the…

Nuclear Deal Reached

In 1800, minister and writer Mason Locke Weems, also known as Parson Weems, published The Life of Washington, which presented a mythologized version of George Washington's life. The book was not meant to accurately depict Washington's life…