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World 13 days ago

Gaza Conflict Escalation

Over the past week, Israeli drone fire and airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least nine children, including 4-year-olds Hassan al-Hafi and Muhammad Abdel Salam Taha, 10-year-old Amal Nash'at Abu Khater, and 14-year-old…

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World 16 days ago

Tropical Storm Dolly

Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, becoming the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. It was located about 1,555 miles east of the Leeward Islands when it formed, packing maximum sustained…

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Politics 16 days ago

Pentagon vs Military News Outlets

Max Lederer, the longtime publisher of Stars and Stripes, has announced his retirement on September 30th, citing fundamental differences with the Trump administration. However, Pentagon officials have discussed firing Lederer before his…

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World 16 days ago

Strait of Hormuz Sea Mines

Iran and Oman have reached an agreement to open a temporary new shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz**, but this plan depends on the US lifting its naval blockade. However, the US claims that it has removed or detonated all mines in…

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Crime & Law 17 days ago

9/11 Trial Scheduling

A military judge has set June 5, 2028 as the trial date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who is accused of being the mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people in New York City and Washington D.C. Mohammed…

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Crime & Law 17 days ago

Tate Brothers Extradition Fight

Social media influencers Andrew Tate, 39, and his brother Tristan Tate, 38, are set to appear in a US court on August 27 to request bail while they contest their extradition to Britain, where they face charges of rape, assault, and…

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Politics 18 days ago

US Asylum Seeker Visa Policy

The Trump administration plans to revoke up to 200,000 non-immigrant visas held by foreigners who applied for or are currently seeking asylum in the US. The State Department is coordinating with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to…

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World 18 days ago

Violence in Haiti Escalates

At least 47 people were killed and more than 50 others kidnapped in a violent gang raid on a neighbourhood in Kenscoff, Haiti, near the capital city of Port-au-Prince. The attack occurred late Sunday, August 23, and is believed to be one…

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Politics 18 days ago

US Immigration Arrests Spikes

49,571 people were arrested and deported by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in July, the highest number since President Donald Trump took office for his second term. This represents a 15% increase from June and a 70% jump from…

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Politics 18 days ago

US Navy Ship Deployments

The USS Abraham Lincoln, an aircraft carrier with 5,000 sailors and marines on board, has been deployed in the Middle East for over 270 days, setting a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea. During this time, the crew has…

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World 19 days ago

Tornado in Southern France

On Monday, a tornado tore through the village of Pomas in southwestern France, injuring 41 people and damaging hundreds of homes, according to authorities. The storm also caused power outages and disruptions to transportation networks…

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Crime & Law 19 days ago

Oregon Quintuple Homicide

Benjamin Charles Parker, a 36-year-old man, has been identified as the suspect in the murders of five people whose bodies were found on a rural property outside Portland, Oregon. The victims include Stella Jade Kimsey, 26; her mother Rowan…

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Politics 19 days ago

Israeli Response to Kite Incidents

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have warned Hamas that they will take military action if Palestinians do not stop sending kites into Israeli territory. The warning came after a joint statement was…

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Sports 20 days ago

Sydney Swans Player Scandal

Four Sydney Swans players, Isaac Heeney, Chad Warner, James Jordon, and Riley Bice, have been stood down from the team after allegations of breaching club standards, including staying out late drinking and bringing women back to the team…

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Politics 20 days ago

Sailor's Detained Family Member

Luis Manuel Aviles Roa, a Nicaraguan immigrant living in Key West, Florida, was detained by immigration authorities on Saturday, the same day his son Joshua Aviles posted on Facebook about being deployed for over 9 months aboard the USS…

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Politics 20 days ago

Trump's FDA Nomination Controversy

Donald Trump has nominated Heidi Overton, a medical doctor and White House policy aide, to lead the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Overton is known for her work on health issues with Secretary Kennedy and Dr. Oz in the Trump…

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Politics 23 days ago

Israeli Settlement Expansion Controversy

Israel has opened tenders for the construction of 1,200 settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, specifically in the E1 area east of Jerusalem. This move has been widely condemned by countries such as Britain, France, Germany, Italy…

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World 23 days ago

Swiss Apartment Block Fires

A devastating fire broke out in a residential block housing a restaurant in the Swiss Alpine town of Thusis, part of the eastern canton of Graubünden, just after midnight on Friday (local time). The blaze, which has been described as…

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Politics 23 days ago

US Sanctions ICC Officials

The United States has imposed sanctions on Tomoko Akane, the president of the International Criminal Court (ICC), and Abdoulaye Seye, a senior trial lawyer at the ICC. The sanctions were announced by Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State…

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Crime & Law 23 days ago

Nord Stream Pipeline Bombings

A second suspect, Vladimir Z. (also known as Volodymyr Zhuravlyov), a Ukrainian scuba diver and diving instructor, has been arrested in Croatia on suspicion of taking part in the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts. He is alleged to have…

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World 24 days ago

Central African Mine Collapse

More than 100 people have died after a goldmine collapsed in western Central African Republic, with over 100 bodies recovered from the site. The landslide that caused the collapse occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the village of Zamboye…

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Crime & Law 24 days ago

Plane Collision at Airport

On August 19, a small plane collided with a police helicopter at Carlisle Airport in Pennsylvania. The pilot of the plane, which was a Cessna 150, was killed in the crash. Two state troopers on board the helicopter, a Bell 407, were…

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Health 25 days ago

Queen Camilla Reveals Cancer Struggle

Queen Camilla has revealed that she struggled to keep her husband King Charles III's cancer diagnosis private in early 2024. On January 31, 2024, Camilla visited a Maggie's center at the Royal Free Hospital in London, just five days before…

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Politics 26 days ago

Zambia Presidential Election Results

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term with 60% of the vote, according to the electoral commission. He defeated his closest challenger, Brian Mundubile, who secured nearly 38% of the votes…

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