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11 convicted over attempt to smuggle cannabis into UK

Eleven people were convicted for attempting to smuggle 460kg of cannabis, valued at £13.8 million, into the UK via Birmingham Airport after…

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Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan sentenced to life in prison

A Chinese court on Aug. 20 sentenced Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan to life in prison after he pleaded guilty in April to eight charges including…

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Vietnam proposes abolishing death penalty for six offences

Vietnam's government has presented a draft amendment to the penal code that would remove the death penalty for six offences, including rioting, the…

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NASA selects Minnesota State as aerospace workforce hub

NASA named Minnesota State Colleges and Universities one of seven state hubs and granted $1.5 million over three years to expand aerospace technician…

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Former Liberian vice president indicted on drug charges

Former vice president Jewel Howard-Taylor has been arrested at Roberts International Airport and indicted on counts including drug trafficking, money…

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US companies sign oil deals with Venezuela's PDVSA

Two Texas-based energy firms, SLB and Hunt Oil Company, signed contracts with Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA in Houston, according to Venezuelan…

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Researchers propose leflunomide to prevent CAR T brain toxicity

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine published a perspective arguing that damaged mitochondria can create a self-sustaining…

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Prime minister to shut down illegal waste gangs

The prime minister announced a national enforcement package to close down criminal gangs running illegal waste sites, combining more drones, greater…

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Generac invests $250 million to build data center generators

Generac plans to spend $250 million by the end of next year to equip several factories to build beefed-up generators for data centers, citing a $1.6…

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Arizona set to vote on eight ballot measures

After a series of expedited appeals, the Arizona Supreme Court left eight measures on the November ballot and removed proposed ballot changes…

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Iowa universities urged to post responses to federal call

The chair of the Iowa House higher education committee, Rep. Taylor Collins, sent letters Aug. 19 urging the Iowa Board of Regents and the Iowa…

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LandSpace lands Zhuque-3 booster in successful propulsive recovery

LandSpace on Tuesday recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 orbital-class rocket with a propulsive, four-leg touchdown after launching from…

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Google AI enables controllers to issue binding contrail altitude instructions

The UK launched a £5 million Operation Blue Skies trial that gives Google AI contrail forecasts to NATS controllers, who can issue binding altitude…

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Education department investigates Milwaukee school discipline policies

The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has opened a federal Title VI investigation into Milwaukee Public Schools to determine…

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President directs recovered funds to NELFUND

President Bola Tinubu has directed that liquid funds recovered by the EFCC and unclaimed dividends held in the Capital Market Trust Fund and Dormant…

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University of Michigan selects C. Cybele Raver as president

The University of Michigan Board of Regents named Dr. C. Cybele Raver, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Vanderbilt University, as…

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LandSpace lands and recovers Zhuque-3 first stage

Chinese start-up LandSpace launched Zhuque-3 on August 19 from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Pilot Zone and successfully landed and…

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Appeals court revives Signature Bank shareholder lawsuit

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on a 3-0 vote revived a shareholder lawsuit over Signature Bank's March 2023 collapse, ruling the FDIC's…

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Indonesia seizes 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine from ship

Indonesian authorities seized about 2.6 tons of liquid methamphetamine from the Tanzania-flagged MV Ocean Porter after intercepting the vessel off…

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Lagarde warns Europe risks missing AI revolution

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Geneva, ECB president Christine Lagarde said Europe’s three historical growth pillars — expanding global…

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Court increases ex-spy chief's sentence over failed martial law bid

A Seoul High Court on Wednesday increased former National Intelligence Service director Cho Tae-yong's prison sentence from 18 months to two and a…

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Students file record script re-scrutiny applications after exam results

A record 4,251 students submitted re-scrutiny applications for 1,287,926 subject scripts within seven days after SSC and equivalent results, about…

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University of Wisconsin seeks $190 million for tuition freeze

The University of Wisconsin system unveiled a "4-Year Tuition Pledge" asking the state for $190 million to freeze tuition for two years across its 13…

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Sophie Adenot will perform first spacewalk by a French woman

Two astronauts will conduct a spacewalk at about 8:35 a.m. ET on Aug. 18, when NASA’s Anil Menon and ESA’s Sophie Adenot will exit the International…

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