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Gunfire and explosions reported in Niger’s capital, local media and witness say

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Current events: 2026-08-28

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Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes king, Norway's King Harald dies aged 89

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Current events: 2026-08-27

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Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as ‘Lake America’ in the United States, Nepal-Tibet: Flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 100, with hundreds of tourists missing, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-26

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Hundreds missing and at least 8 killed after avalanche triggers deadly flash floods in Nepal, NFL ending Pro Bowl game. Player honors will remain, but alternates no longer acknowledged, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-25

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Sky ban Kanter after clash with Cloud, ejection, Kurdish-led group in Syria says it has dissolved after merging with the army

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Current events: 2026-08-24

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Bessent unveils new effort to cripple Iran’s economy, Burnham to visit Kyiv on first foreign trip and reaffirm UK support for Ukraine

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Current events: 2026-08-23

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Guinea rubbish landfill collapse kills 31 in Conakry

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Current events: 2026-08-22

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Current events: 2026-08-21

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Panama Canal to cap ship transits due to El Nino drought

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Current events: 2026-08-20

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US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln, Four workers dead after being hit by train in Japan, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-19

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U.S. government debt passes $40 trillion, more than doubling in a decade, Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-18

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Russia warns UK over supplying drones to Ukraine, Ukraine aims a drone blitz at Moscow while Russian missiles kill 10 in a Ukrainian village

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Current events: 2026-08-17

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The Tupac murder case and gang leader on trial: what to know, In Tupac murder trial, the defendant is also the prosecution’s star witness

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Current events: 2026-08-16

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Kushner meets Hamas leaders to push Gaza demilitarization, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Becomes Second-Fastest To Cross $2B At Global Box Office

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Current events: 2026-08-15

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Current events: 2026-08-14

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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off coast of Indonesia and tsunami warning issued, Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released

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Current events: 2026-08-13

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Zambia votes as president seeks second term, UK Train Derails, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-12

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Astronomers discover a new kind of cosmic object – a black hole star, Astronomers discover the existence of a ‘black hole star’

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Current events: 2026-08-11

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Scoop: U.S. brokers secret deal on clandestine Syrian nuclear site, Four Killed in Houthi Strike on Red Sea Ship, Yemeni Government Says, and more ›

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Current events: 2026-08-10

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At least 132 killed in Colombia's largest earthquake in years, Colombia announces recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights, and more ›

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