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Earthquake in Colombia
Authorities in Colombia have released a list of missing persons following a major earthquake that occurred on August 10. The official death toll has risen to 287, with hundreds still missing.
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New Zealand withdraws support for FIFA president
New Zealand Football has withdrawn its support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino, breaking ranks with the Oceania Football Confederation. The move follows concerns over FIFA's governance and aborted commercial plans.
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European Swimming Championships Results
Italian swimmer Simona Quadarella won the gold medal in the 1500m freestyle at the European Swimming Championships in Paris. The Italian mixed 4x100m freestyle relay team also secured a bronze medal.
Italy
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Selena Gomez sued by mental health startup investors
Selena Gomez and her co-founders of the mental health startup Wondermind are being sued by investors for alleged fraud. The lawsuit claims the company failed to meet growth expectations and lacked transparency regarding its financial state.
United KingdomItalyMexicoPhilippines
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Trump claims he will declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory
US President Donald Trump stated he intends to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory following the defeat of Iran. Iran rejected the claim as an absurd delusion.
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Urban Renewal Authority returns to surplus
The Urban Renewal Authority in Hong Kong returned to an operating surplus of HK$338 million for the 2025-26 financial year, ending three years of losses.
Hong Kong
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Bezos Consortium Investment in Liverpool FC
A consortium including Jeff Bezos has acquired a minority stake in Liverpool Football Club. Fenway Sports Group will retain operational control of the club.
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Forest fire in Hürtgenwald
A major forest fire in Hürtgenwald, Germany, has forced the evacuation of the village of Gey. Hundreds of firefighters are working to contain the blaze, which is complicated by the presence of unexploded World War II munitions.
Germany
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US officials pressure Netanyahu to condemn settler violence in Qusra
Israeli Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter condemned recent settler violence in the West Bank village of Qusra. Defense Minister Israel Katz has instructed the IDF to prepare for transferring civilian law enforcement authority to the police.
Israel
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Cybersecurity vulnerability in Boeing 737 aircraft
Researchers demonstrated a cybersecurity vulnerability in Boeing 737 aircraft using a small, inexpensive implant. The device requires physical access to the aircraft to manipulate flight systems.
France
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Indictment filed for Givatayim restaurant arson
Two 18-year-olds were indicted for arson after setting fire to a Japanika restaurant in Givatayim. Prosecutors allege the suspects used ChatGPT to research the potential punishment for arson before committing the act.
Israel
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Stolen paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse recovered
Italian police recovered three stolen paintings by Renoir, Cézanne, and Matisse worth over 9 million euros. Five suspects from Moldova were arrested in connection with the theft.
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Fatal gas explosion in Brussels
A gas explosion in Brussels resulted in the death of a firefighter and injuries to three others. The incident occurred after an accidental drilling into a gas line.
Belgium
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Katharina Hemmer wins bronze at the Dressage World Championships
Katharina Hemmer won the bronze medal in dressage at the World Championships in Aachen. She outperformed teammate Isabell Werth, who finished in fourth place.
Germany
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Hong Kong five-year plan consultation
Hong Kong concluded the public consultation for its first five-year plan, receiving over 16,000 submissions. The government plans to release the final blueprint in the third quarter of the year.
Hong Kong
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Wildfires and barbecue bans in Britain
The British government issued a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbecues due to high wildfire risks during a heatwave. Millions of people received an emergency mobile alert warning against lighting fires.
United Kingdom
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Israeli mother and daughter located in South America
An Israeli mother and daughter who had been missing since August 7 were located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Police confirmed they were safe and had left voluntarily.
Israel
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Stellantis considers closing Brampton assembly plant
Stellantis is considering closing and selling its assembly plant in Brampton, Ontario. The union, Unifor, expressed strong disappointment and plans to address the issue in upcoming contract negotiations.
Canada
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Jason Arday found dead
Former Cambridge professor Jason Arday was found dead in London at age 41. He had resigned from his position last week.
Switzerland
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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo
The UN humanitarian chief reported that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is killing one person every 30 minutes. The UN has announced additional funding to scale up the response.
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Ontario government wins court battle to remove bike lanes
The Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a lower court ruling, allowing the provincial government to proceed with plans to remove bike lanes in downtown Toronto. Cycle Toronto expressed disappointment with the decision.
Canada
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Man acquitted of wrongful conviction reaches settlement
Claude Paquin, who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder in 1983 and acquitted in 2024, has reached a settlement with Montreal and the Quebec government. The amount of the settlement remains confidential.
Canada
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Seelisberg Tunnel accident
A fatal accident in the Seelisberg Tunnel caused a fire and significant infrastructure damage, leading to a temporary closure of the tunnel. A secondary accident occurred in the resulting traffic jam, injuring eight people.
Switzerland
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Vandalism of World War II Memorial in Washington
A woman has been arrested and charged with vandalizing the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., with soap and graffiti. President Donald Trump condemned the act as an insult to American veterans.
PolandSouth Africa
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US-Canada Trade Tariff Dispute
The US and Canada are engaged in trade negotiations ahead of a deadline for potential 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. The US has demanded the removal of retaliatory trade measures, while Canada seeks a reduction in existing US tariffs.
CanadaInternational
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Death of cyclist Finlay Tarling
Cyclist Finlay Tarling has died following an accident.
Belgium
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Luigi Mangione admits to killing healthcare executive
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His legal team is attempting to use this plea to dismiss state murder charges.
Australia
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Wildfire in the High Fens
A wildfire in the High Fens region of Belgium has destroyed approximately 100 hectares of land. Emergency services, including helicopters, are working to contain the blaze.
Belgium
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Keely Hodgkinson wins silver at European Athletics Championships
Keely Hodgkinson won the silver medal in the 800m final at the European Athletics Championships. Switzerland's Audrey Werro took the gold medal.
United Kingdom
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Forest fire in Collserola
A forest fire in the Collserola park near Barcelona has been stabilized after affecting approximately ten hectares. Authorities have detained one person in connection with the incident.
Spain
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Luigi Mangione Admits to Killing CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He admitted to shooting Thompson and faces a potential life sentence.
United Kingdom
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Conviction of mountain guide for avalanche death
A mountain guide was convicted of multiple counts of negligent homicide following an avalanche in 2023 that killed two students. A co-leader of the tour was acquitted.
Switzerland
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Constitutional Council rejects social media ban for minors
The French Constitutional Council rejected a law that would have banned social media for minors under 15, citing concerns over freedom of expression. Emmanuel Macron has requested a new version of the law.
France
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Major delays at Ben Gurion Airport
Ben Gurion Airport in Israel experienced significant delays due to a high volume of summer traffic and the presence of American refueling tankers. The Israel Airports Authority denied reports of staff shortages.
Israel
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Attorney General warns of funding cuts to Haredi schools
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara announced that government funding for ultra-Orthodox schools will be conditional on compliance with core curriculum requirements. The decision follows a High Court petition.
Israel
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IDF kills Hamas commander
The IDF announced the killing of several Hamas commanders in recent airstrikes in Gaza, including those involved in the October 7 attacks and the holding of hostages.
Israel
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Data breach at French tax authorities
The French tax authorities (DGFiP) suffered a data breach affecting hundreds of thousands of users. The incident involved unauthorized access to personal information, including tax data.
France
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Luigi Mangione confesses to shooting insurance executive
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in a US federal court to stalking charges related to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His lawyers are seeking to dismiss separate murder charges in New York state court.
Belgium
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Powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Flores island, triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted. At least two people were confirmed dead, and authorities reported material damage and evacuations.
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Truck fire on Lantau highway
A truck driver fled the scene after his vehicle crashed and caught fire on the North Lantau Highway in Hong Kong. Debris from the crash injured a taxi driver and passenger.
Hong Kong
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Campaign strategies and polling for the 2026 presidential election
President Lula and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro are launching their 2026 presidential campaigns. Both candidates are focusing on their respective political bases and contrasting their government visions.
Brazil
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Privacy Commissioner reports surge in complaints
Hong Kong's Privacy Commissioner reported a 60% increase in complaints in the first half of the year, largely driven by concerns over AI and online data collection.
Hong Kong
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South Korea proposes talks to formally end Korean War
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung proposed formal talks with North Korea to end the Korean War and replace the armistice with a peace regime. North Korea has not responded to the offer.
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Marvel announces Avengers: Doomsday trailer and X-Men cast
Marvel Studios announced the cast for its upcoming X-Men reboot and showcased new footage for 'Avengers: Doomsday' at the D23 Expo. The X-Men film is scheduled for release in 2028.
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Donald Trump's threats regarding the Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump threatened to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory following the defeat of Iran. The comments were made during a speech in New York.
United Kingdom
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Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Strikes Indonesia
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia.
India
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Contractors suspended over Queen Mary Hospital elevator issues
Contractors were suspended from government projects following elevator malfunctions at the Queen Mary Hospital's new clinical building. Remedial work is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter.
Hong Kong
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Death of British cyclist Finlay Tarling
British cyclist Finlay Tarling died following an accident during the Tour of Portugal. The race was stopped as a sign of mourning.
United Kingdom
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Owen Ansah wins gold at European Athletics Championships
Owen Ansah won gold in the 200m sprint at the European Athletics Championships, setting a new German record time that was not officially recognized due to wind conditions. Emil Agyekum won silver in the 400m hurdles.
Germany
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Brunner and Hüberli eliminated from European Championships
Swiss beach volleyball players Nina Brunner and Tanja Hüberli were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the European Championships. Joana Mäder and Leona Kernen were also knocked out in the round of 16.
Switzerland
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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to CEO murder
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges related to the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. A separate murder trial is scheduled for September.
Switzerland
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Earthquake in Indonesia
An earthquake occurred in Indonesia.
Brazil
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Jana Van Lent wins bronze at European Athletics Championships
Jana Van Lent won the bronze medal in the 10,000m at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
Belgium
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Roos Vanotterdijk wins gold in 100m butterfly
Belgian swimmer Roos Vanotterdijk won the gold medal in the 100m butterfly at the European Championships in Paris. She finished ahead of Angelina Kohler and Daria Klepikova.
Belgium
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7.7 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia and tsunami alerts
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Flores, Indonesia, triggering tsunami alerts. Authorities advised residents to move to higher ground.
Argentina
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Death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday
Jason Arday, a former Cambridge professor who recently resigned amid plagiarism allegations, was found dead in London. Police are treating the death as unexpected but not suspicious.
United Kingdom
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Attacks on ADNOC Ship in Strait of Hormuz
An oil tanker operated by the Emirati company ADNOC was attacked while crossing the Strait of Hormuz. No injuries were reported, and the company stated the situation is under control.
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Canada imposes sanctions on Iranian officials over Strait of Hormuz
Canada has imposed sanctions on five Iranian officials for their involvement in obstructing navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
Canada
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Racism allegations involving Hugo Souza and Rosario Central fans
Corinthians goalkeeper Hugo Souza reported racist abuse from Rosario Central fans during a Copa Libertadores match. Rosario Central has denied the allegations and requested an investigation into the conduct of the visiting fans.
Brazil
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Indonesia earthquake
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia in the Flores region. The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Australia
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Salmonella Egg Recall
Midwest Poultry Services has recalled approximately 19 million eggs in the US due to potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA has classified this as a Class 1 recall.
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Security Concerns and Border Tensions in Ceuta
Spain and Morocco have reinforced security in Ceuta following viral social media rumors claiming the border would be opened. Authorities have denied these claims and increased patrols to prevent a mass influx of migrants.
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PM Modi's Independence Day Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on India's 80th Independence Day, highlighting achievements in energy, semiconductors, and national security. He also called for vigilance against 'intellectual Naxals'.
India
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Swimming European Championships results
Angelina Köhler won silver in the 100m butterfly at the European Swimming Championships. Roos Vanotterdijk took the gold medal.
Germany
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FC Zurich and Lausanne-Sport in Swiss Cup
FC Zurich and Lausanne-Sport advanced to the next round of the Swiss Cup after victories against FC Tuggen and Kosova Neuchâtel, respectively.
Switzerland
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French court rules ban on social media for under-15s unconstitutional
The French Constitutional Council has ruled that a law banning social media for children under 15 is unconstitutional, citing an infringement on freedom of expression. The law was a key initiative of President Emmanuel Macron.
Japan
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Fatal Balcony Collapse in Livorno
A 56-year-old woman died in Livorno after the balcony of her third-floor apartment collapsed. The collapse also damaged the balcony below.
Italy
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Death of Cyclist Finlay Tarling at Tour of Portugal
Nineteen-year-old British cyclist Finlay Tarling died after a collision with a vehicle during the eighth stage of the Tour of Portugal. The race was suspended in response to the tragedy.
Italy
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European Athletics Championships Success
Italian athletes achieved significant success at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with Nadia Battocletti winning gold in the 10,000m and Gianmarco Tamberi winning gold in the high jump. Fausto Desalu also secured a bronze medal in the 200m.
Italy
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Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
Tensions remain high in the Strait of Hormuz following President Trump's comments about declaring it US territory. Iran has rejected the claim, and oil prices have risen in response to the ongoing geopolitical friction.
India
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Petrobras oil discovery in the Foz do Amazonas basin
Petrobras identified signs of oil in the Foz do Amazonas basin off the coast of Amapá. The discovery has sparked debate regarding environmental risks and the feasibility of exploration.
Brazil
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Racing Club's recent performance and internal crisis
Racing Club is facing an internal crisis following three consecutive defeats, including a 1-0 loss to Banfield. Fans have expressed significant frustration toward the club's leadership and president Diego Milito.
Argentina
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Chinese Spicy Strips Gain Global Popularity
Chinese 'latiao' spicy strips have gained significant popularity in global markets, driven by online social media trends. Producers are working to improve the snack's image and health standards to appeal to international consumers.
Hong KongTaiwan
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Venezuela Releases Detained Individuals
Venezuelan authorities have released 131 individuals detained for political reasons under an amnesty program. The releases occur amid ongoing transition talks between the government and the opposition.
ChileMalaysia
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Stripe and Advent in Talks to Acquire PayPal
Payments company PayPal is in negotiations to be acquired by a group of investors including Stripe and Advent International. The potential deal follows PayPal's rejection of a previous offer and comes as the company seeks to improve its financial performance.
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Rahul Gandhi's privilege notices
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has issued notices to Rahul Gandhi regarding breach of privilege complaints filed by BJP MPs. The complaints concern remarks made by Gandhi against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
India
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Death of former Cambridge professor Jason Arday
Jason Arday, a former Cambridge professor, was found dead in London. His death is being treated as unexpected but not suspicious, following his recent resignation amid plagiarism allegations.
India
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Mikel Arteta's Future at Arsenal
Mikel Arteta has reassured Arsenal fans that he is happy at the club and that his contract situation is not a concern. He stated that he intends to extend his deal when the time is right.
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Death of cyclist Finlay Tarling
Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling died following a collision with a vehicle during the eighth stage of the Volta a Portugal. The stage was suspended following the accident.
Spain
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Mass Shooting in Michigan
A mass shooting in Missaukee County, Michigan, resulted in the deaths of six people, including the suspected gunman. Police discovered the suspect and another individual dead in a wooded area following a manhunt.
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