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US president announces 'most crushing economic operation' against Iran 20 Aug 2026 - 10:09 am
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UN chief voices grave concern over US sanctions on top ICC officials 19 Aug 2026 - 09:56 pm
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Trump says will meet North Korea's Kim later this year 19 Aug 2026 - 07:43 pm
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Fresh US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable': UN rights chief 19 Aug 2026 - 07:43 pm
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Trump says North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons 19 Aug 2026 - 07:11 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at the construction site of a helipad on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
At least 23 dead as bus, truck crash in Brazil 19 Aug 2026 - 04:32 pm
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OpenAI slows advanced AI development after its tools launched cyberattack 19 Aug 2026 - 03:25 pm
In this file photo taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP
Harvard agrees to pay $53 mn after morgue manager sold body parts 19 Aug 2026 - 01:32 pm
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More work needed for US-Canada trade deal despite tariff pause: Carney 19 Aug 2026 - 09:55 am
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Trump pauses 50% tariffs on Canadian goods for three days 19 Aug 2026 - 08:11 am
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US sanctions ICC President and senior prosecutor 19 Aug 2026 - 12:39 am
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ISS to host first spacewalk by Frenchwoman 18 Aug 2026 - 11:38 am
(FILES) French ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot addresses a press conference and plants a tree at the European Space Agency (ESA) in Cologne, western Germany on January 5, 2026.  (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP)
Two largest US reservoirs hit record lows amid western drought 18 Aug 2026 - 10:29 am
This aerial photo taken on August 6, 2026, shows low water levels in Lake Mead in Nevada. In mid-July, the combined water levels of Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the two largest reservoirs in the United States and both fed by the Colorado River, reached their lowest levels in over 60 years. The Colorado River provides drinking water for more than 40 million people and fuels hydropower across seven states. (Photo by Eva Claire HAMBACH / AFP)
Tupac Shakur accused killer was out for 'revenge', jury hears 17 Aug 2026 - 09:52 pm
Duane Davis arrives for the opening statements of his murder trial, related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court in the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, on August 17, 2026. (Photo by STEVE MARCUS / POOL / AFP)
Trump says US scaling back military drills with Seoul hours before start 17 Aug 2026 - 09:14 am
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Colombian woman dies saving dog from earthquake 16 Aug 2026 - 05:20 pm
Jessica Florez, sister-in-law of the Colombian lawyer Lenny Ruiz, who died protecting her dog Salomon, during the August 10th earthquake in Cali, holds Solomon during Ruiz's funeral in Pasto, Colombia on August 13, 2026. (Photo by Eyder Portilla / AFP)
Hurricane Lala brushes past Hawaii's Big Island, bringing heavy rain 16 Aug 2026 - 12:19 pm
This handout photo distributed by the Indianapolis Fire Department shows flooding in northern Indianapolis, Indiana, on August 15, 2026. Photo by Handout / Indianapolis Fire Department / AFP) /
Brazil's Petrobras announces signs of oil discovered off Amazon region's coast 15 Aug 2026 - 11:47 am
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