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US unveils 'economic D-Day' of sanctions to isolate Iran

Aug 25, 2026

Washington [US], August 25: The U.S. on Monday announced an expansion of secondary sanctions it hopes will "sever every economic lifeline" sustaining Iran, as President Donald Trump's administration struggles to resolve ​an unpopular war that has pushed energy prices higher.
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US removes Syria from terrorism sponsor list

Aug 25, 2026

Damascus [Syria], August 25: The United States removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism on Monday, lifting what Damascus says was the last major impediment to investing in the country as Washington deepens ties to ​the new Syrian government, Reuters reported.

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Tornado in southern France injures 26 people, damages 100 homes

Aug 25, 2026

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Hungary keeps 7.5% deficit goal while drought, energy costs bite

Aug 25, 2026

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S. Korea to develop environmental, ocean observation satellite

Aug 25, 2026

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UN reports 47 killed, 22 injured in overnight gang attack near Port-au-Prince

Aug 25, 2026

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], August 25: At least 47 people were killed and 22 more injured in an overnight gang raid on a neighborhood overlooking Haiti's of Port-au-Prince, the U.N. said on...
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Landfill collapse in Guinea kills at least 30

Aug 24, 2026

Conakry [Guinea], August 24: A mountainous heap of refuse has collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea's capital, Conakry, killing at least 30 people, according to a goverment statement.
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Spanish villagers return home after wildfires and floods

Aug 24, 2026

Madrid [Spain], August 24: Spanish villagers on part of the Mediterranean coast hit by wildfires and flooding were returning home on Sunday, though in some areas, clean-up operations were ongoing...
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Kazakhstan holds parliamentary polls expected to cement president's grip

Aug 24, 2026
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Wartime elections a 'huge risk', could 'destroy' Ukraine: Zelensky

Aug 24, 2026
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Drones hit two industrial sites in Russia's Orenburg region

Aug 24, 2026
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Syria foreign minister sees Israel security talks resuming despite no trust

Aug 24, 2026
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Australia confirms first H5N1 bird flu case in local mammal

Aug 24, 2026
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'Jeel 71' Programme builds life skills, national values in Emirati children

Aug 24, 2026
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Thousands evacuated in Nevada as wildfire threatens Reno outskirts

Aug 24, 2026
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Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over Palestine

Aug 23, 2026
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Iran grants Iraqi tankers safe Hormuz passage

Aug 23, 2026
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Laptop catches fire on US flight; passenger treated at airport

Aug 23, 2026
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Indonesia bolsters troop numbers to combat Borneo wildfires

Aug 23, 2026
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Child hunger crisis in Somalia deepens, says UNICEF

Aug 23, 2026
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Around 1,000 people evacuated due to forest fire in eastern Spain

Aug 23, 2026
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Trump's 'economic warfare' violates international law: Iran

Aug 23, 2026
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Judge strikes down Trump's immigrant visa ban

Aug 23, 2026
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Seven killed, including two police officers, in UK 'wrong-side' car crash

Aug 23, 2026
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Merz faces down protesters at burnt forest as he thanks fire crews

Aug 23, 2026
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Putin vows crushing retaliation as Ukraine opens Pandora's box

Aug 23, 2026