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British Couple and Pilot Die in Helicopter Crash on Sifnos
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British Couple and Pilot Die in Helicopter Crash on Sifnos

Newlyweds from the UK and their pilot were killed when a private helicopter crashed on the Greek island of Sifnos.

Arijit Ghosh · 18 Aug 202657
Oil Prices Climb After Vessel Attack Near Strait of Hormuz
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Oil Prices Climb After Vessel Attack Near Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices rose after a ship attack in the Strait of Hormuz, with Brent reaching $91.48 per barrel.

Imran Hossain · 18 Aug 2026223
Linda Mwananchi Rally Tour to Stop in Meru on August 30
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Linda Mwananchi Rally Tour to Stop in Meru on August 30

Linda Mwananchi movement schedules a Meru rally for August 30, per the-star.co.ke.

Xia Peng · 18 Aug 2026114
Ghana Police Guard Witnesses in Wontumi Case After Threats
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Ghana Police Guard Witnesses in Wontumi Case After Threats

Two key witnesses in the Wontumi conviction receive police protection following reported death threats, per Adomonline.

Hasan Rahman · 18 Aug 2026153
Euclid Telescope Spots Early Universe Black Holes With Unexpected Brightness
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Euclid Telescope Spots Early Universe Black Holes With Unexpected Brightness

Euclid telescope finds early-universe black holes glowing far brighter than expected, per Meteored México.

Iniobong Bassey · 18 Aug 2026219
Italian Politics, Hairdressers, and Clams: A Dispatch from Rome
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Italian Politics, Hairdressers, and Clams: A Dispatch from Rome

Linkiesta.it reports on Rome's political scene, hairdressers, and the eternal Italy of shelled clams.

Sonam Dorji · 18 Aug 2026170
Dollar Slips to Two-Month Low as Fed Rate Hike Bets Fade
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Dollar Slips to Two-Month Low as Fed Rate Hike Bets Fade

The US dollar fell to its lowest level in over two months, with traders scaling back expectations for further Federal Reserve rate increases.

Aditya Mishra · 18 Aug 202663
Journalist Slams New Crime Gangs as Reckless and Violent
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Journalist Slams New Crime Gangs as Reckless and Violent

Irish Independent's Paul Williams says new crime groups are reckless thugs who don't value life.

Jean Tambe · 18 Aug 202657
Spanish Media Mark 90 Years Since Lorca's Death With Documentaries and Tributes
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Spanish Media Mark 90 Years Since Lorca's Death With Documentaries and Tributes

Spanish outlets mark 90 years since Federico García Lorca's killing with tributes, photos, and a new documentary.

Jie Jia · 18 Aug 2026118
Ziad Rahbani's sister alleges medical error in his death
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Ziad Rahbani's sister alleges medical error in his death

Rima Rahbani says her brother Ziad died due to a medical mistake or negligence, per CNN Arabic.

Jean Tambe · 18 Aug 2026124
Iowa Health Officials Map Measles Exposure Sites
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Iowa Health Officials Map Measles Exposure Sites

Iowa officials list public locations tied to measles cases as state reports 11 new infections.

Fang Zhao · 18 Aug 202683
Rabbitohs Latrell Shocks as Benji Makes Bold Selection Call
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Rabbitohs Latrell Shocks as Benji Makes Bold Selection Call

Fox Sports reports Latrell stunner, Benji's axing statement, and Madge's halves decision for NRL Round 25.

Grace Hernandez · 18 Aug 202669
Larissa Iapichino on Maturity, Mother Comparisons, and Winning in Fiona May's Hometown
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Larissa Iapichino on Maturity, Mother Comparisons, and Winning in Fiona May's Hometown

Italian long jumper Larissa Iapichino says she has matured, dismisses comparisons to mother Fiona May, and reflects on winning in her mother's hometown.

Ricardo Lopez · 18 Aug 2026171
Court Hears Witnesses Recall Night of Tupac Shakur Shooting
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Court Hears Witnesses Recall Night of Tupac Shakur Shooting

Trial opens for man accused of Tupac Shakur's murder, with witnesses describing the shooting night.

Maria Tamm · 18 Aug 202683
Trump Tells CNN Reporter to Shut Up Over Aide Question
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Trump Tells CNN Reporter to Shut Up Over Aide Question

Trump clashed with a CNN journalist after she asked about his assistant, per 20 Minutes.

Coumba Sarr · 18 Aug 2026211
iPhone Ultra Rumors Point to Unconventional Design and Limited Launch
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iPhone Ultra Rumors Point to Unconventional Design and Limited Launch

Reports suggest Apple's iPhone Ultra may feature an unusual design, with availability possibly limited at launch.

Mai Hoang · 18 Aug 202688
Victoria Plans Broader Corruption Definition Ahead of State Vote
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Victoria Plans Broader Corruption Definition Ahead of State Vote

Victoria moves to widen its legal definition of corruption before the upcoming state election, The Guardian reports.

Amira Al-Said · 18 Aug 2026142
Virgin Gains Approval to Run London-Brussels Rail Service, Breaking Eurostar's Hold
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Virgin Gains Approval to Run London-Brussels Rail Service, Breaking Eurostar's Hold

Virgin gets regulatory approval to run trains through the Channel Tunnel, challenging Eurostar's London-Brussels route monopoly.

DeAndre Coleman · 18 Aug 2026168
China Calls on Japan to Revisit History, Questions US Media on Proclamation
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China Calls on Japan to Revisit History, Questions US Media on Proclamation

China urges Japan to reassess wartime history and challenges US media coverage of the proclamation, per CNN Indonesia.

Oliver Clarke · 18 Aug 2026222
Prosecutors Open Tupac Murder Trial with Revenge Motive Claim
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Prosecutors Open Tupac Murder Trial with Revenge Motive Claim

Prosecutors say Tupac Shakur was killed in an act of revenge, as opening statements begin.

Rituparna Roy · 18 Aug 2026134
US-Iran Talks Deadline Passes; Trump Says No Deal Meets US Expectations
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US-Iran Talks Deadline Passes; Trump Says No Deal Meets US Expectations

US-Iran negotiation window closes; Trump says no agreement met US expectations, per rmzxw.com.cn.

Delfina Díaz · 18 Aug 202673
Lepas L6 electric car arrives in South Africa with local pricing
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Lepas L6 electric car arrives in South Africa with local pricing

Lepas L6 launches in South Africa; TopAuto reports on pricing and features.

Ahmed Abdallah · 18 Aug 202657
AI Just Passed the Turing Test Again—But This Time, It's Writing the News You're Reading
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AI Just Passed the Turing Test Again—But This Time, It's Writing the News You're Reading

AI just passed the Turing Test in the real world — and it's writing the articles you scroll past daily. Here's what that means for you.

Oluwaseun Ayodeji · 18 Aug 202696
Congo Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Tops 2,300, Deadliest on Record
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Congo Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Tops 2,300, Deadliest on Record

Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 2,300 people, becoming the nation's deadliest ever, per LA Times.

Fatima Al-Jamri · 18 Aug 2026229

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