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Four European countries help Belgium contain wildfire near German border

Aug 18, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], August 18: Efforts to tackle the wildfire in the High...
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British PM exchanges messages with Trump chief of staff impersonator

Aug 18, 2026

London [UK], August 18: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with...
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Houthis launch five ballistic missiles towards Bab Al-Mandeb: Sources

Aug 18, 2026

Sanaa [Yemen], August 18: The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launched five ballistic...
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Disgruntled Taliban commander in Afghanistan surrenders after clashes

Aug 18, 2026

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 18: A disgruntled local Taliban commander in Afghanistan's north-eastern...
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Drones target Kurdistan PM's office, senior security official's home

Aug 18, 2026

Erbil [Iraq], August 18: Drones targeted the private office of Kurdistan Region...

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Over 2,300 dead in Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak

Aug 18, 2026

Cape Town [South Africa], August 18: The death toll from the latest Ebola outbreak in the...
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At least 7 killed in Ukrainian air attacks on Russia

Aug 18, 2026

Kiev [Ukraine] / Moscow [Russia], August 18: At least seven people have been killed and four...
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Pregnant woman among three killed in suspected drug gang shooting in Spain

Aug 18, 2026

Madrid [Spain], August 18: Three people have been shot dead in a suspected revenge attack linked...
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Russia's top court confirms exclusion of anti-war party from election

Aug 18, 2026

Moscow [Russia], August 18: Russia's Supreme Court on Monday upheld a decision barring the anti-war Yabloko...
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UAE shifts healthcare from traditional prevention to early risk detection

Aug 17, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 17: The UAE healthcare system is moving towards a more proactive model...
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Hawaii's Big Island faces first direct hurricane strike in 155 years

Aug 17, 2026

Washington [US], August 17: Hawaii's Big Island faced the threat of its first direct hurricane strike...
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Shifting winds hamper efforts to contain wildfire in eastern Belgium

Aug 17, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], August 17: Firefighting teams continued battling a major wildfire in eastern Belgium on Sunday...
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Qatari Prime Minister, Syrian Foreign Minister discuss regional developments

Aug 17, 2026

Doha [Qatar], August 17: Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of...
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Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain's Ceuta

Aug 16, 2026

Rabat [Morocco], August 16: Moroccan police arrested at ​least 111 people as they tried to enter...
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Earthquake hits Spanish city of Granada

Aug 16, 2026

Madrid [Spain], August 16: A magnitude 5 earthquake struck the Spanish city of Granada in the...
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Israeli strikes in south of the country kill at least 11​​​

Aug 16, 2026

Tel Aviv [Israel], August 16: At least 11 people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern...
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Funeral held for Australian Indigenous girl whose death sparked outback riots

Aug 16, 2026

Sydney [Australia], August 16: Mourners gathered in Australia's Northern Territory capital Alice Springs on Saturday to...
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Australia gun buyback to start in November

Aug 16, 2026

Sydney [Australia], August 16: Australia's New South Wales state will start a gun buyback in November,...
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GCC Secretary General condemns repeated hostile Iranian attacks on ADNOC tankers

Aug 16, 2026

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 16: Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC),...
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MBZUAI develops landmark benchmark to bridge cultural, dialect gap in Arabic AI

Aug 16, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 16: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is pioneering research...
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UAE Team Emirates targets podium finish at Cyclassics Hamburg

Aug 16, 2026

Hamburg [Germany], August 16: Mexican cyclist Isaac Del Toro will lead UAE Team Emirates XRG at...
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UN warns Ebola claiming one life every 30 minutes in DRC

Aug 16, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], August 16: The United Nations and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have issued...
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Meta tests AI scam alert feature on WhatsApp

Aug 16, 2026

Washington [US], August 16: Meta has launched a new optional AI-powered scam alert feature on WhatsApp,...
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Mexico races to clear record seaweed surge from Caribbean beaches

Aug 15, 2026

Mexico City [Mexico], August 15: Mexico is scrambling to contain a record surge of foul-smelling sargassum...
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Belgium records hottest day of 2026 amid ongoing heat wave

Aug 15, 2026

Brussels [Belgium], August 15: Belgium recorded its hottest 13 August since measurements began on Thursday, with...
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French taxpayers' data stolen in cyber attack, French Finance Ministry says

Aug 15, 2026

Paris [France], August 15: French taxpayers' ​data, both individuals and professionals, stolen in a cyberattack, the...