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Syrian court sentences Bashar al-Assad to death
A Syrian court has sentenced ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia after convicting him of war crimes and crimes against humanity…
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Administration tightens GRAS oversight
The administration proposed a new rule to increase federal oversight of substances deemed generally recognized as safe (GRAS), saying the change…
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Violent crime falls in major US cities in first half 2026
An Axios analysis of the Major Cities Chiefs Association survey covering 66 large U.S. communities found violent crime categories down in the first…
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Afghan girls attend private madrasas amid Taliban education bans
Four 16- to 17-year-old girls described attending a privately run madrasa in Kabul that opened two years ago after the Taliban suspended government…
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Decta uses USDC for international treasury settlement
Decta said it will use OpenPayd's regulated infrastructure to convert company funds into USDC for international operational settlements, using…
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Kazakhstan offers tax breaks to repatriate crypto assets
Kazakhstan introduced a decree to encourage citizens to declare cryptocurrency holdings and move them onto licensed domestic platforms by offering a…
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England nears elimination of hepatitis C
England says it is close to eliminating hepatitis C after expanded testing in accident and emergency departments, GP registration checks and free…
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U.N. hears allegations Russia tortures Ukrainian prisoners
At an informal U.N. Security Council meeting, former Ukrainian detainees, Ukrainian officials and U.N. human rights monitors accused Russia of…
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Massachusetts governor signs law protecting librarians' book selections
Massachusetts governor Maura Healey signed a law at the Franklin Public Library that requires school and public librarians, or other educators…
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ADI Chain and Shipfinex create tokenised maritime asset class
ADI Chain and Shipfinex have formed an exclusive partnership to create a regulated, institutional-grade tokenised maritime asset class, bringing…
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Solana mainnet surpasses 30 months without consensus failures
Solana's mainnet has produced blocks without a single cluster-level outage for 30 consecutive months, equating to roughly 913 days since the last…
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London tube trials live facial recognition cameras
Transport for London and the British Transport Police will trial live facial recognition (LFR) cameras at selected London Underground stations…
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GLP-1 users reduce grocery spending
A quarterly Numerator survey covered by Grocery Dive found that 22% of households now include a current GLP-1 user, roughly double October 2023…
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Bezos-backed consortium close to buying Liverpool stake
Multiple media reports say a consortium that includes Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin is close to agreeing to buy…
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UK regulator approves orforglipron tablet for weight and diabetes
The MHRA authorised orforglipron (Foundayo) on 10 August 2026, the first European approval of an oral GLP-1 tablet for weight management and type 2…
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Pan Pacific Championships feature top U.S. swimmers
The Pan Pacific Championships, the largest international meet for U.S. swimmers in 2026, start Monday with open-water 10km races and continue…
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Trump administration plans revamp of career scholarship site
The Trump administration plans to revamp CareerOneStop, a Labor Department funded and overseen career website that lists hundreds of college…
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India opens World Cup campaign against Wales
The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026 schedule, published August 10, lists matches across Amstelveen and Wavre from August 15 to 30 in Indian Standard Time…
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NYSE merges matching engine with blockchain
NYSE is building a blockchain-based trading and settlement platform that pairs its existing Pillar matching engine with blockchain systems for…
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US caps international student visas, prompting uncertainty for students
The US government replaced the 'duration of status' system with fixed admission periods that generally cap F and J visa stays at four years and…
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Itauma downplays belt in Hrgovic title fight
Moses Itauma says the vacant IBF heavyweight title does not alter how seriously he takes Filip Hrgovic ahead of their August 29 bout at the O2 Arena…
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Mauricio Ruffy challenges Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 331
Mauricio Ruffy earned a rapid step up after a first-round TKO of Michael Chandler at UFC Freedom 250 in June and agreed to a three-month turnaround…
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US Treasury sanctions Shelbit and Aban Tether over Iran-linked crypto
The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control designated digital asset exchanges Shelbit and Aban Tether and operator Siavash Kayvanpour for…
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IMF official warns local stablecoins may boost digital dollar use
IMF first deputy managing director Dan Katz said domestic-currency stablecoins intended to reduce reliance on dollar-backed tokens could instead make…
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