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MLB teams prepare for 2026 trade deadline
With the Aug. 3, 6 p.m. ET trade deadline eight days away, MLB clubs are already active and reassessing rosters. The first major move sent pitcher…
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France records 5,764 excess deaths during June heat wave
France's public health agency estimated 5,764 excess deaths from all causes during a heat wave from June 17 to July 2, with more than half occurring…
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FINMA opens enforcement proceedings against Zurich Insurance
FINMA has initiated the most severe regulatory measure against Zurich Insurance, appointing Deloitte as external investigator while Zurich is…
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Iraq to sign pipeline deal with Syria
Iraq's cabinet approved steps to expand oil export and development capacity, authorizing Basra Oil Co.'s director general to sign a memorandum of…
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US pauses airstrikes as Oman and Iran hold talks
The United States appears to have paused airstrikes on Iran after 13 consecutive nights of military action, with no new bombings reported overnight…
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Wildfire becomes erratic and prompts evacuations in Spain
A wildfire has produced its own winds and whirlwinds, which a firefighter described as making the blaze erratic and unmanageable, and officials…
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Daizen Maeda joins Ipswich Town from Celtic
Daizen Maeda has completed a reported £10m move from Celtic to newly promoted Ipswich Town on a three-year deal, fulfilling his stated desire to play…
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China protests EU sanctions on Chinese firms
China formally protested after the European Union included 14 companies from mainland China and Hong Kong in its 21st sanctions package against…
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Naver secures $10 billion commitment for AI data center
Naver Corp. has received a combined $10 billion investment commitment from Nvidia and U.S. private equity firm Brookfield to finance its planned…
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UIL requires WBGT for outdoor athletics
The University Interscholastic League has made Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) measurements mandatory for all outdoor athletics starting Aug. 1…
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Trip.com fined for abusing market position
China's State Administration for Market Regulation said Trip.com abused its dominant market position by using traffic-allocation algorithms, platform…
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Vitol pays shareholders $5.9 billion in 2025 buyback
Vitol, the Geneva-headquartered oil trader, paid shareholders $5.9 billion in 2025 through its annual buyback, down from a record $10.6 billion in…
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US records worst measles outbreak in 35 years
The United States is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, with 2,318 confirmed cases since 2026 began, the CDC says, surpassing…
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United States, Britain plan conference to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping
The United States and Britain are preparing to host an international conference in London next week to discuss protecting commercial shipping through…
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ICC prosecutor Karim Khan removed after misconduct finding
Karim Khan, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, has been removed after the court's oversight body found he committed serious…
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French federation signs Zidane as national team coach
The French Football Federation signed Zinedine Zidane as senior national team coach before a new professional sports governance law took effect…
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Barcelona confirm Al Ahly for Joan Gamper Trophy
FC Barcelona have confirmed that Egyptian club Al Ahly will be the opponent in the 61st Joan Gamper Trophy on 19 August at 20:00 at Spotify Camp Nou…
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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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SSU strikes Russian fuel sites and radar station
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) said its drones carried out synchronised long-range strikes on the night of 23-24 July, hitting oil refining…
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United States strikes Iran as Iran targets ships in Strait of Hormuz
The United States has carried out repeated strikes against Iran, completing a 13th night of strikes, while Iran and allied groups have attacked ships…
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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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