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IPID alleges KwaZulu-Natal police took payments from tow-truck operators
Len John, deputy director of IPID investigations in KwaZulu-Natal, told the Madlanga Commission that some South African Police Service members…
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Tanzania and China shift partnership toward skills
In Dar es Salaam on August 12, 2026, Chinese and Tanzanian officials and educators outlined a strategic move from infrastructure-led cooperation to…
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Federal agents arrest 362 previously deported migrants in California
Federal authorities launched Operation Guardian Angel, using real-time federal warrants to take custody of criminal foreign nationals from county…
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Sri Lanka name squad for first Test against India
Sri Lanka announced a 16-member squad for the first Test against India, with Niroshan Dickwella returning to the red-ball setup after three years and…
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HD Hyundai chairman to meet Bill Gates on small modular reactors
HD Hyundai chairman Chung Ki-sun plans to meet Bill Gates in Seoul later this week to discuss deepening cooperation on small modular reactors…
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Lebanon parliament passes general amnesty law
Lebanon's parliament approved a broad amnesty law that reduces death and life sentences to 17 prison years (about 12 years and nine months served)…
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Belgium and Netherlands host Hockey World Cup 2026 with new format
The FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands, will run from August 15 to 30 and adopts a new three‑phase format for both…
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Supreme Court upholds ruling ordering Nippon Steel to pay damages
South Korea's Supreme Court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court order requiring Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel to pay a total of 80 million won to…
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WMO says world saw joint second-warmest July
The World Meteorological Organization reported that July was the joint second-warmest on record, with the Copernicus Climate Change Service placing…
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Toronto jeweller consents to extradition to U.S.
Rolan Sokolovski, a Toronto jeweller accused by the U.S. Department of Justice of acting as a "de facto bank" for an alleged drug trafficking ring…
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Pakistan petrol dealers to shut pumps from August 15
Petroleum dealers in Pakistan announced a nationwide closure of petrol pumps from August 15 after issuing a 72-hour ultimatum demanding an eight…
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Canada trade minister meets U.S. trade representative in Washington
Canada's trade minister Dominic LeBlanc is scheduled to meet U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday at 1:30 p.m…
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NBA schedules three opening-night games for 2026-27 season
The NBA released a three-game opening-night slate for Oct. 20, 2026, matching Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at the defending champion New York…
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Pakistan and US renew five-year higher education partnership
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) renewed a five-year agreement for FY2026-27…
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Victims' families sue over parole board clemency policy
The Criminal Justice Legal Foundation and a coalition of victims' families filed a petition on July 15 in Sacramento Superior Court seeking to enjoin…
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Scientists grow and program human brain organoids
Scientists can reprogram adult cells into induced pluripotent stem cells and grow them into brain organoids that produce brain waves and basic…
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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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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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Chinese AI models improve typhoon forecasts
As Typhoon Dolphin neared China, Chinese-developed AI forecasting systems such as Shanghai AI Laboratory's Fengwu, Huawei's Pangu and Fudan…
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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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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to address US Indian-Americans
Mohan Bhagwat, sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), will address the Indian-American community at the 'Universal Oneness…
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SpaceX struggles to recover Starship upper stage
Starship flight 13 launched July 24 from Starbase, Texas, and the Super Heavy V3 booster suffered a partial engine ignition failure that caused a…
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