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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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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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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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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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UN rights chief urges evacuation of stranded sailors
UN rights chief Volker Turk urged countries to evacuate and repatriate about 6,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, his spokeswoman Shabia…
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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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EU backs ASEAN and China on South China Sea code
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the EU supports efforts by ASEAN and China to conclude a legally binding code of conduct in the…
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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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Bahrain activates air sirens after U.S. strikes
Bahrain activated air sirens early Friday to warn residents to shelter after authorities detected fire, an alert issued hours after the United States…
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Brad Bird previews Ray Gunn, Netflix schedules release
Brad Bird’s long-gestating project Ray Gunn will stream on Netflix on December 18, and Bird screened the film’s first seven minutes at a Hall H panel…
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Judge pauses Paramount Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
A U.S. federal judge in Oakland extended a pause on Paramount Skydance's planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery through August…
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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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Houthi attacks push Brent toward US$100
Brent crude jumped as much as 5 percent to above US$98 a barrel after Tehran-backed Houthi rebels claimed to have struck two Saudi oil tankers in the…
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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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