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Chinese humanoid robots compete in Beijing games
Beijing staged the five-day World Humanoid Robot Games to pit humanoid machines in sports and scenario-based tests that mimic factories, restaurants…
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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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Teen volunteers fight Borneo peatland fires in Superman costume
Indonesian peatland fires have burned over 200,000 hectares between January and July, producing thick smog that reached Malaysia and prompting the…
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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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US restrictions push China toward open AI models
American export controls and market pressure have pushed Chinese AI developers toward open-weight models, cheaper token pricing and domestic chips…
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NASA to launch Roman space telescope next week
The Roman space telescope, named for Nancy Grace Roman, will launch on the 30th aboard a SpaceX rocket and deploy about 1.5 million km from Earth…
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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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Tesla ends Solar Roof production
Tesla has ended production and supply of its Solar Roof integrated tiles, notifying certified third-party installers and redirecting its consumer…
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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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Tesla and SpaceX to build Terafab semiconductor plant in Texas
Tesla and SpaceX confirmed a joint venture called Terafab to build a semiconductor manufacturing campus in Grimes County, Texas, with a first-phase…
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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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Delayed rains and low Nile levels deepen Sudan farming crisis
Delayed seasonal rains and sharply lower Nile flows are worsening an agricultural collapse in Sudan already driven by internal war and rising input…
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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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Aramco Ventures backs Twin1 to build employee digital twins
Twin1, a San Mateo startup, has attracted investment from Aramco Ventures and other backers to develop personalised AI models that mirror employees…
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Interior cuts Colorado River water allocations to three states
The Department of the Interior signed 2027–2028 operating guidelines on Aug. 21 that reduce Colorado River allocations to Arizona, Nevada and…
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