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Al Ahly to face Barcelona in Joan Gamper friendly
Al Ahly confirmed an agreement to play Barcelona in the Joan Gamper Trophy on 19 August at Spotify Camp Nou after an official delegation visited…
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Congo outbreak kills over 1,000 as cases surge
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 1,033 confirmed deaths and 2,536 cases since it was declared on 15 May, making it the fastest to reach 1,000…
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Five Scottish sides request Premiership fixture postponements
Five Scottish Premiership clubs involved in UEFA competitions have requested that league fixtures due in late August be postponed under SPFL rules to…
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UK volunteer receives experimental Ebola vaccine
Ed Hunt, a 37-year-old UK man, became the first volunteer to receive an experimental Ebola vaccine in Oxford, where scientists developed the…
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Merck proposes early licensing and manufacturing plan for monthly HIV PrEP pill
Merck announced early voluntary, royalty-free licensing and manufacturing plans to enable rapid access to alimatravir (MK-8527), an investigational…
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China to tax citizens' offshore trusts
China will officially begin taxing offshore trusts established by its citizens, closing a longstanding loophole used by wealthy families for asset…
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Indonesia starts construction of Makassar Strait North Hub
Indonesia has begun construction work on the Makassar Strait North Hub, a US$15 billion national strategic project led by Searah, a joint venture of…
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Oil prices rally as Middle East conflict threatens supplies
Oil prices surged with ICE Brent topping $100 per barrel for the first time since May as Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and wider Persian…
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AstraZeneca trial failures dent investor confidence
AstraZeneca faces investor scrutiny after an unexpected Phase III failure of Wainua in a heart disease trial erased roughly $20 billion of market…
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Ford and Geely form joint venture for Valencia plant
Ford and Geely announced a joint venture to restart and repurpose Ford's underutilized Valencia plant to produce new electric and multi-energy…
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Prime minister opens Number 10 North in Manchester
Prime Minister Andy Burnham will be the first prime minister to work from a new Number 10 North department when it opens in Heron House in Manchester…
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Alaska sends thousands of citizenship verification letters to voters
Alaska election officials mailed roughly 3,048 letters asking voters to affirm citizenship after comparing the voter roll with Division of Motor…
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Researchers find microplastics in blood of heart attack patients
Italian researchers analyzed coronary artery blood from 61 patients undergoing angiograms and detected micro- and nanoplastics in nearly 84% of…
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Brazil rejects U.S. tariffs and seeks WTO dispute
Brazil formally rejected tariffs the United States imposed on it and 59 other trading partners, calling the measure "completely arbitrary" and…
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Erin Blanchfield withdraws from UFC 330 bout
Erin Blanchfield has withdrawn from her scheduled UFC 330 fight against Jasmine Jasudavicius on Aug. 15 at Xfinity Mobile Arena due to an injury…
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US tariff expiry restores MFN rates for Indian exports
The 10% tariff imposed under Section 122 was allowed to expire on July 24, returning most Indian merchandise exports to US most-favoured-nation (MFN)…
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Sacramento Kings commit to Keegan Murray development
The Sacramento Kings made several modest offseason moves, most notably drafting Darius Acuff Jr. and waiving DeMar DeRozan, while signaling continued…
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Lenacapavir offers six-month HIV protection
Lenacapavir is a long-acting injectable PrEP that requires one shot every six months and targets the HIV capsid, creating a depot that dissolves…
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France records 5,764 excess deaths during June heatwave
France's public health agency said 21,674 people died from all causes during a June 17 to July 2 heatwave, versus 15,910 expected, producing 5,764…
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China seeks feedback on reciprocal tariff cuts with US
China's commerce ministry said it is widely soliciting views from domestic companies, business associations, local governments and U.S. business…
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England host concurrent men's and women's Ashes in 2027
England's men's and women's teams will both host Australia in concurrent Ashes series in summer 2027. The men's five-Test series opens at Trent…
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Foreign investors applied 1.37 trillion baht in Thailand
Foreign investors applied to invest 1.37 trillion baht ($40.6 billion) in Thailand in the first half of 2026, an 80% increase from a year earlier, as…
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Ben-Gvir visits Al-Aqsa compound, drawing international condemnation
Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the sensitive Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City on Tisha B'Av and praised…
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EU warns Pakistan it must reform or risk losing GSP+ access
The European Commission and EU high representative issued a joint assessment of Pakistan’s GSP+ compliance for 2023–2025, noting legislative reforms…
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