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Kazakhstan holds first Kurultai election under unicameral system
On Aug. 23 Kazakhstan held the first elections to its new single-chamber legislature, the Kurultai, a key step in constitutional reforms aimed at…
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Researchers develop dissolvable 3D-printed microneedle patch
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast developed a dissolvable 3D-printed microneedle patch designed to improve treatment for localized skin…
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Congo parties set verification mechanism but concrete dates remain
Delegates from the Congolese government and the AFC/M23 met in Switzerland from 17 to 21 August 2026 and issued a joint statement that creates a…
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India's national security adviser meets China's foreign minister in Beijing
Ajit Doval traveled to Beijing to meet Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi for round 25 of the India-China special representatives' talks on the…
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Piyush Goyal leads India business delegation to Japan
Piyush Goyal will lead a 200-member Indian business delegation to Japan from August 24 to 27, visiting Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka to broaden trade and…
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Treasury action and Washington boost bitcoin and gold
An unexpected Treasury announcement to at least double planned purchases of long-term Treasurys, combined with pro-crypto signals from Washington…
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Alibaba seeks HK$80 billion in share sale to boost AI
Alibaba is offering 710 million shares at HK$112.7 each, seeking about HK$80 billion (roughly $10.2 billion) in what would be Hong Kong's largest…
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Blockchain groups sue to block Illinois digital asset tax
Two industry groups, the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Council for Innovation, filed a complaint on Aug. 21 in Sangamon County seeking a…
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Iran warns neighbours over joining US economic pressure
Iran's newly appointed head of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, warned neighbouring countries against joining new US efforts to…
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Paramount Skydance meets California over antitrust settlement
Paramount Skydance representatives are scheduled to meet with the California attorney general's office to discuss a potential settlement of a lawsuit…
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Ripple CEO says CFTC willing to act without Congress
At the CFTC's first Innovation Advisory Committee meeting on August 20, chairman Michael Selig instructed staff to examine how existing agency…
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Dolly Parton opens up about health issues
Dolly Parton, 80, told People on August 21 that she is dealing with health issues and has been in treatment while recovering from effects that…
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U.S. orders Colorado River water cuts
Federal officials announced that California, Nevada and Arizona will jointly cut Colorado River water use by 1.25 million acre-feet per year for…
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Comedian Guo Degang investigated after lyric change
Guo Degang, a leading xiangsheng performer, is under investigation by Wuhan authorities after he changed a lyric from a revolutionary song during a…
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Israel strikes vehicle in southern Syria, wounds one
Syria said a strike in the south wounded one person after an Israeli attack on a vehicle near Beit Jinn, southwest of Damascus, and published a photo…
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Ipsen completes acquisition of Kartos Therapeutics
Ipsen has completed its acquisition of Kartos Therapeutics, adding navtemadlin, an oral MDM2 inhibitor in late-stage development, to its pipeline…
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U.S. says military moved millions of barrels through Hormuz
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. military helped move more than 15 million barrels of oil and products through the Strait of Hormuz…
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AMC+ sets premiere date for Kill Jackie
AMC+ will premiere Kill Jackie exclusively on Friday, October 2, with new episodes released weekly across an eight-episode run. The series stars…
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Study links dry cleaners to increased Parkinson's risk
A new analysis found clusters of higher Parkinson's disease rates near dry cleaners across the United States, including New York, Detroit and several…
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USPS publishes rule requiring states to supply mail-in voter lists
The United States Postal Service published a rule that would require states using USPS to send mail-in ballots to provide lists of eligible voters…
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Sinaloa Cartel laundered cryptocurrency in Cambodia
Cambodian police working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration raided four locations in Phnom Penh and Kandal Province between the 1st and…
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Trump calls Strait of Hormuz US territory as Iran allows Iraqi tankers
President Donald Trump said he views the Strait of Hormuz as under U.S. control amid a U.S. blockade that Centcom says has redirected 68 commercial…
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FDA upgrades frozen berry recall to class I
The FDA escalated a recall of specific frozen blueberries and mixed berries to class I after a risk assessment found a reasonable probability they…
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Ukraine says it struck Russian refinery and Saky airfield
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the General Staff said Ukrainian units struck the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery and a logistics hub in…
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