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Syria court sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life in prison<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:10 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ahmed Hassoun was convicted of crimes including inciting civil war and complicity in intentional killing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hodgkinson withdraws from Zurich Diamond League<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:02 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the women’s 800 metres at Thursday’s Diamond League meeting in Zurich because her “body is not quite ready”.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Dragon<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dragon Ball-inspired theme park to be built near Paris<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 7:57 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The construction of three new parks was given the green light after a \u20ac6bn investment from Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Charity? Acting? The Cotswolds? What will Harry and Meghan’s UK life look like?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 7:43 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The couple’s return to the UK is imminent – and what they’ll be focusing on here is gradually becoming clearer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Videos showing dangerous driving easily found on social media<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 7:42 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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At least one of the young people killed in the crash appears in videos posted on TikTok showing dangerous driving.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Teen pleads guilty over Channel boat with 165 migrants<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 7:35 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A man admits endangering lives at sea after piloting a dinghy with a then-record number of migrants.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Saudi Arabia to pump \u20ac6 billion into building three theme parks near Paris<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:42 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The parks are set to be constructed in Cergy-Pontoise to the northwest of Paris and are expected to include a manga-themed attraction.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tornado causes major damage south of Carcassonne<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:01 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A powerful tornado caused severe damage south of Carcassonne, ripping up trees and roofs, with gusts locally reaching 117 km\/h.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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US Treasury Secretary launches ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ aimed at isolating Iran<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 7:11 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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“Any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the US dollar system,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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UK to share SCALP missile blueprints with Ukraine as Coalition of the Willing meets in Kyiv<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 5:07 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Britain will share technical information on the SCALP cruise missile with Ukraine, bringing Kyiv closer to producing the long-range strike weapon at home. Ukraine is still seeking US approval to manufacture Patriot interceptors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Victims of abuse at youth care home to be compensated by Danish government<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 4:18 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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According to the Ministry of Social Affairs, between 1949 and 1976, personal accounts and its files showed “serious and systemic failings during the stay of the 13 former residents in this home, which was under state supervision.”<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Latest news bulletin | August 24th, 2026 \u2013 Evening<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 4:00 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 24th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Lemonde French<\/h2>\n\n\n
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US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:27 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The move rescinds a decades-old designation that came with severe economic restrictions. The governor of Syria’s central bank hailed the decision, calling it a ‘historic step.’<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Saudi<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Saudi Arabia to invest \u20ac6 billion in three theme parks near Paris, one manga-themed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 8:09 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The agreement was signed during a two-day visit to France by Riyadh’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The project grew out of a 2024 meeting with Macron in Saudi Arabia where the two discovered their ‘shared passion’ for manga, ‘and in particular Dragon Ball Z,’ the Elys\u00e9e said.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"How<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

How Africa is using critical minerals to rebalance geopolitical power<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 6:00 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Around 15 African countries that produce cobalt, manganese or lithium have imposed embargoes or quotas since 2023, forcing foreign operators to invest locally in the processing of these minerals.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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French poll shows Le Pen’s biggest challenger may be hard left’s M\u00e9lenchon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 4:51 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The divisive radical left 75-year-old leader of La France Insoumise (LFI) would advance to the second round against far-right Marine Le Pen in three of five possible first-round scenarios, a poll has found.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Trump threatens new tariffs on Canadian vehicles as trade fight heats up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 3:02 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Trump’s latest threat comes after the North American neighbors failed Friday to reach a deal to avert new 50% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on select Canadian goods.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Canada’s united front against Trump returns after trade talks collapse<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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on August 24, 2026 at 2:09 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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After refusing to sign a deal with the United States, Ottawa has responded to new US tariffs with retaliatory measures. The escalation has bolstered national unity around defending Canadian sovereignty.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Radio Free Europe<\/h2>\n\n\n
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The Hill<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Hegseth says economic pressure hurts Iranian regime ‘the most’<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Filip Timotija<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:41 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that the Trump administration\u2019s economic pressure on Iran is hurting the regime \u201cthe most right now,\u201d but did not rule out the U.S. military resuming airstrikes if necessary.\u00a0 \u201cIf we need to use kinetic strikes, we’ll use them. If Iran is foolish enough to overplay their hand or…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"US<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

US envoy clarifies Golan Heights comments after contradicting Trump<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Ryan Mancini<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:34 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tom Barrack, President Trump\u2019s U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria and Iraq, Sunday walked back comments he made last week suggesting that Israel “still” occupies the Golan Heights in violation of United Nations resolutions, which contradict the president’s position. Barrack made the remark on Friday in an interview with Lebanese-Australian entrepreneur Mario Nawfal. He…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Abbott tells judge Minnesota’s ICE officer extradition lawsuit \u2018doomed to fail\u2019\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Zach Schonfeld<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:29 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asserted to a judge Monday that he\u2019s not obligated to hand over an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent charged by Minnesota authorities with shooting a Venezuelan man earlier this year during \u201cOperation Metro Surge.\u201d\u00a0 Minnesota is pushing in court to force the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro, with…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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\"Nevada<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Nevada sues Trump administration over Colorado River water use cuts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Rachel Frazin<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:19 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The state of Nevada is suing the federal government over its plans for Colorado River water use reductions, saying its cuts are too steep. Nevada sued Monday after the federal government finalized its 10-year framework for planned cuts on Friday. The Colorado River provides water for agricultural, municipal and industrial uses for seven states in the…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Raskin: ‘Trump’s idiotic trade war killing American businesses’<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Tara Suter<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:02 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) on Sunday went after President Trump for his recent tariffs on Canada. \u201cStop Trump\u2019s idiotic trade war killing American businesses. Let peaceful commerce among the nations prevail. And hands off Canada, America\u2019s #1 trading partner, whose people are now boycotting American products because of Trump\u2019s imbecilic policies,\u201d Raskin said in a…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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US formally removes Syria\u2019s designation as State Sponsor of Terrorism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Laura Kelly<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 7:57 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Trump administration on Monday formally removed Syria from its State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) list, an extraordinary milestone for the government of Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former terrorist turned statesman who led the campaign to overthrow the dictatorship of Bashar al-Assad.\u00a0 The removal of the SST designation provides enormous sanctions relief for Syria and the…<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

All Africa<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Whiskey-soaked \u2018Succession:\u2019 Jack Daniel\u2019s heirs in bitter family feud as $15B hostile bid looms<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Ariel Zilber<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:43 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The billionaire heirs to the Jack Daniel\u2019s fortune are embroiled in a bitter family feud — with a pair of rebel brothers blasting their relatives and company brass as a $15 billion hostile takeover bid looms.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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We found the cheapest last-minute Tame Impala concert tickets with this discount<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Matt Levy<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:41 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The psychedelic Grammy winner has gigs lined up all over North America from now until Sept. 20.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What are \u2018scrunch shoes?\u2019 The hottest footwear trend for fall and affordable pairs to shop ASAP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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by Carrie Berk<\/a> on August 24, 2026 at 8:40 pm <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ready, set, scrunch.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Race<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies aged 61 one year after son’s death<\/a><\/h3>

Former TV contestant, Jo Gardiner, 61, dies of cancer one year after her son’s death in a cras\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada<\/a><\/h3>

The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Esports<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Esports World Cup ends with surprise win for China-based team<\/a><\/h3>

AG.AL claim the overall title and $7m (\u00a35.1m) top prize at the third Esports World Cup in Paris.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Assad-era\u2019s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus<\/a><\/h3>

Syria’s former grand mufti under ousted President Bashar Assad, Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun, stan\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Assad-era\u2019s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus<\/a><\/h3>

Syria’s former grand mufti under ousted President Bashar Assad, Ahmad Badreddine Hassoun, stan\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Reform<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing<\/a><\/h3>

Labour called the plan “unserious and unworkable” and accused Reform of pushing “g\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n

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\"Race<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies aged 61 one year after son’s death<\/a><\/h4>

Former TV contestant, Jo Gardi\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Nearly<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada<\/a><\/h4>

The fire has burned around 10,\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Esports<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Esports World Cup ends with surprise win for China-based team<\/a><\/h4>

AG.AL claim the overall title \u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Assad-era\u2019s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus<\/a><\/h4>

Syria’s former grand muf\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Assad-era\u2019s grand mufti sentenced to life in prison by court in Damascus<\/a><\/h4>

Syria’s former grand muf\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\"Reform<\/a><\/div>
Uncategorized<\/a><\/span>

Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing<\/a><\/h4>

Labour called the plan “\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Iran\u2019s rial currency hits new record low as US prepares to announce more sanctions<\/a><\/h4>

A street money exchanger poses\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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A political amnesty law takes effect in Thailand but excludes lese majeste<\/a><\/h4>

2026-08-24T07:52:53Z BANGKOK (\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Cricket captains from around the world renew appeal for medical treatment of Imran Khan<\/a><\/h4>

El ex primer ministro paquista\u2026<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n

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