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One story, several countries

All running stories

Today 12 stories are being told in more than one country. About 3 minutes to read.

01 · 16 countries · 25 newspapersTrump scales back US-South Korea military exercises

Western and Asian outlets focus on the geopolitical implications and the relationship with North Korea, while some outlets highlight the specific mention of Iran as a factor.

Donald Trump (US President) · Kim Jong Un (North Korean leader) · Pete Hegseth (Secretary of War)

02 · 5 countries · 5 newspapersCameroon wins Women's Africa Cup of Nations

The coverage is largely consistent, though some reports emphasize the historic nature of the win and the specific contributions of individual players.

Marie Ngah Manga (Cameroon player) · Naomi Eto (Cameroon player) · Valentine Nguele (Cameroon coach) · Shahanda El-Maghrabi (Referee)

03 · 5 countries · 5 newspapersDeadly earthquake strikes Indonesia

International reports focus on the death toll and humanitarian impact, while local Indonesian reports emphasize the status of infrastructure restoration.

Darmawan Prasodjo (PLN President Director) · F. Eko Sulistyono (PLN General Manager)

  1. 04Wildfire in Belgium's High Fens7 countries · 10 newspapers
  2. 05Arsenal defeats Manchester City in Community Shield7 countries · 9 newspapers
  3. 06Rodri transfers to Barcelona3 countries · 3 newspapers
  4. 07Deadly bus accident in Hungary2 countries · 4 newspapers
  5. 08European Athletics Championships relay success4 countries · 9 newspapers
  6. 09Ukraine launches drone attacks on Russia8 countries · 9 newspapers
  7. 10Hurricane Lala impacts Hawaii3 countries · 5 newspapers
  8. 11Iran offers bounty for US soldiers3 countries · 3 newspapers
  9. 12Lula and Bolsonaro campaign in Brazil4 countries · 4 newspapers
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Pedalling back in time for Merdeka

Classic bicycles, retro outfits and a 24km ride through George Town brought a touch of old-school charm to National Month.

No buyers, low prices force Benguet farmers to discard veggies

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Farmers in Benguet dumped Chinese cabbage and carrots along the Labey-Lacamen Road in Tublay town on Sunday, Aug. 16, as low vegetable prices and a lack of buyers made it difficult to sell their harvests. According to some farmers, vegetable prices have

A dream written in the heart

Walking a Vision: From Kolej Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang (KIPSAS) to Universiti Al-Quran Al-Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah Pahang (UNIQSAAS).

Marcos’ free rice distribution for 8M families to continue

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration will continue distributing free rice to poor Filipino families every two months, with nearly 8 million households targeted to receive the assistance nationwide, Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said on Sunday. The free rice distribut

DBM releases P9.75-B Free Higher Education funding for 108 SUCs

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released funding gap of P9.752 billion needed to implement the Free Higher Education (FHE) Program for 108 state universities and colleges (SUCs) nationwide. The released funding will apply to the arrears cov

DBM releases P9.75 billion for free higher education

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P9.75 billion to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to settle the Free Higher Education or FHE program costs that state universities and colleges (SUCs) previously absorbed using their available institutional resou

GPS coordinates for P107 billion flood projects sought

To prevent the funding of ghost or non-existent projects, the Senate will require the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to submit exact geographic coordinates and station numbers for projects to be funded under the proposed P107 billion for flood control in 2027.

Monsoon rains to persist

The heavy rainfall and flooding due to the southwest monsoon will have a “significant” level of impact in Metro Manila until Wednesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said yesterday.

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