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Drone strike hits Greek-managed tanker Skiros
Fighting between Ukraine and Russia continued to affect ports and shipping, with the Greek-managed, Liberian-flagged 159,000 dwt tanker Skiros struck…
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Civil liberties groups ask Supreme Court to hear Texas Ten Commandments case
Civil liberties groups petitioned the Supreme Court to review a Texas law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school…
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NDLEA destroys 329,865.585kg of illicit drugs in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency destroyed 329,865.585 kilograms of assorted illicit substances in Lagos at a court-authorised exercise at…
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Veolia sues nine companies over PFAS contamination
Veolia has filed a complaint in Delaware Superior Court against nine companies it says caused PFAS contamination in the Red Clay and White Clay…
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SpaceX launches Starlink and Globalstar satellites from Florida
SpaceX conducted multiple Falcon 9 missions from Cape Canaveral in early-to-mid August, including a Starlink launch at 11:58 a.m. Aug. 11 with a…
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Deaths and setbacks highlight gene therapy safety debate
Gene therapy shows life-changing promise but recent adverse cases have renewed safety debates. Science reported a six-year-old girl's death after an…
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Germany requires Apple to align app consent prompts
Germany's competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, said Apple offered binding commitments to change how consent for personalised advertising is…
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U.S. seeks to expand anti-drug operations onto Latin American soil
Since U.S. forces began lethal boat strikes off Latin America that killed more than 200 people, the Trump administration is pushing to extend that…
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Nigerian navy shuts down three illegal refining sites
The Nigerian Navy, through personnel of NNS PATHFINDER under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, shut three illegal refining sites in Egbema, Rivers State, and…
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Iraq plans Syria pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz
Iraq and Syria have agreed to feasibility studies with a consortium that includes Chevron, TI Capital and Qatar's UCC Holding to explore a new crude…
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Anthropic plans watermarking to flag AI-written text
Anthropic has described a text-watermarking system for future Claude models that embeds a statistical pattern in word choices to allow detectors to…
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South Africa launches factory to build AI tutor robots
The South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation and private firm BSG and Technologies opened a manufacturing facility at Dube…
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Ex-wife and husband charged in ambush killing
Jared Bridegan was shot dead in February 2022 after allegedly being lured from his car by a tire, with his 2-year-old daughter in the backseat…
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China boosts wetland conservation to protect migratory birds
The article reports that China is strengthening wetland conservation and cross-border cooperation along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, where…
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Malaysia to abolish Universities and University Colleges Act
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government will bring a proposal to abolish the Universities and University Colleges Act…
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Trump orders Pentagon to scale back military drills with South Korea
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back upcoming U.S.-South Korea military exercises, saying the drills are costly and send a…
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Berkeley professor criticizes admissions after student math decline
Zvezdelina Stankova, a UC Berkeley mathematics professor, wrote an op-ed saying large portions of current students cannot handle college calculus and…
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Israel strikes kill Hezbollah commander and Lebanese civilians
Israeli forces said they struck Hezbollah positions after explosive drones wounded three Israeli troops, and they identified at least one commander…
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Survivors seek accountability for Marikana massacre
On 16 August 2012, South African police shot and killed 34 miners who were among 40 people killed and 78 injured during a wildcat strike at Lonmin's…
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China launches Long March 12 to deploy SatNet satellites
China successfully launched a Long March 12 Y8 from the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan on August 16 around 04:10 UTC, placing a cluster of…
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Iran executes man convicted of driving into police during protests
Iran executed Shahram Sadeghi, who was convicted over a January 8 car attack on police in Karaj that reportedly injured seven officers and left one…
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Computer models estimate organ biological age
Scientists at CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute used 25,712 high-resolution tissue images from 983…
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U.S. homicide rate falls to lowest in 75 years
An FBI report on 2025 crime statistics shows the U.S. homicide rate fell to its lowest in 75 years and overall violent crime declined 9.3%. Murder…
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Japan prepares MMX mission to return samples from Phobos
Japan's unmanned Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft is set to launch from Tanegashima in the coming months to study Mars' moons, attempt a…
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