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Kazakhstan holds first Kurultai election under unicameral system
On Aug. 23 Kazakhstan held the first elections to its new single-chamber legislature, the Kurultai, a key step in constitutional reforms aimed at…
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India's national security adviser meets China's foreign minister in Beijing
Ajit Doval traveled to Beijing to meet Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi for round 25 of the India-China special representatives' talks on the…
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Iran executes man convicted over January protests
Majid Adineh was executed on August 23, 2026, after Iran's judiciary said he was convicted of "operational action in favour of hostile groups" during…
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Treasury action and Washington boost bitcoin and gold
An unexpected Treasury announcement to at least double planned purchases of long-term Treasurys, combined with pro-crypto signals from Washington…
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Nigerian Navy dismantles three illegal refining sites
The Nigerian Navy, under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, dismantled three illegal refining sites in the Okolomade and Ogbogolo areas of Rivers State after…
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Blockchain groups sue to block Illinois digital asset tax
Two industry groups, the Blockchain Association and the Crypto Council for Innovation, filed a complaint on Aug. 21 in Sangamon County seeking a…
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Iran warns neighbours over joining US economic pressure
Iran's newly appointed head of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, warned neighbouring countries against joining new US efforts to…
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FBI asks court to keep records on Tinubu secret
On August 20, 2026 the FBI filed to submit a confidential ex parte declaration explaining why records tied to Nigerian president Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
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Federal indictment charges Bronx 'War Room' with $12 million Medicaid fraud
Federal prosecutors unsealed a nine-count indictment charging four members of a Bronx-based racketeering group called the "War Room" with…
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Ripple CEO says CFTC willing to act without Congress
At the CFTC's first Innovation Advisory Committee meeting on August 20, chairman Michael Selig instructed staff to examine how existing agency…
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USPS publishes rule requiring states to supply mail-in voter lists
The United States Postal Service published a rule that would require states using USPS to send mail-in ballots to provide lists of eligible voters…
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Sinaloa Cartel laundered cryptocurrency in Cambodia
Cambodian police working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration raided four locations in Phnom Penh and Kandal Province between the 1st and…
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Avalanche tokenized assets surpass $3 billion
Avalanche's total tokenized real-world asset (RWA) footprint has crossed $3 billion according to the validated Avalanche RWA source trail, led by…
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Judge strikes down Trump visa ban
A federal judge in Manhattan struck down a Trump administration policy that paused immigrant visas from 75 countries, finding it contrary to law and…
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Police rescue 75 travellers abducted near Birnin Gwari
Police operatives rescued 75 travellers who were abducted on August 19 near Folwaya Village in Birnin Gwari local government area, Kaduna State…
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UAE questions Binance employees over corporate bank account flows
UAE police detained or questioned two Binance employees between July and August 2026 in inquiries about third-party fund flows through a corporate…
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Judge rules Michael Jeffries competent for trial
U.S. District Judge Nusrat Choudhury concluded in a 157-page ruling that Michael Jeffries is mentally competent to stand trial after reviewing…
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Pope urges lawmakers to put humans first in AI policy
Pope Leo XIV addressed the International Catholic Legislators Network in Rome, urging lawmakers to craft AI laws that uplift people and protect human…
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China warns off Philippine planes over Huangyan Island
China's People's Liberation Army said it mobilized naval and air forces to monitor and warn off three Philippine planes that it says illegally…
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Digital Asset and American Idea pilot benefits on Canton network
Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation plan a RISE pilot to use the Canton Network to combine and distribute state-administered benefits…
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Tether abandons Uruguay bitcoin mines
Tether has walked away from two bitcoin mining facilities in Uruguay after a prolonged dispute with state utility UTE over how much power the sites…
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South Africa police arrest suspects after meth lab discovery
South African police raided a farm near Musina in Limpopo after a two-month probe and arrested five people including two Mexican nationals, two…
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Iran vows devastating response to new US threats
U.S. officials said they will impose unprecedented financial penalties aimed at toppling Iran's leadership, with treasury chief Scott Bessent set to…
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Judge throws out espionage counts against former Google engineer
A federal judge, Vince Chhabria, threw out seven economic espionage convictions against former Google engineer Linwei Ding on the ground that…
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