Wed 12 August 2026: Western Europe experienced its warmest combined June and July on record this summer, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Monday. The region’s average temperature for the two months reached 21.62°C (70.9°F), which was 2.79°C (5.01°F) above the long-term average and higher than the previous record set in 2022. […]
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Wed 12 August 2026: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam chaired a meeting Monday to review preparations for receiving Iraqi crude oil and petroleum products expected to transit through Lebanon, including the logistical and operational readiness needed to implement agreed arrangements. The meeting in Beirut was attended by Energy and Water Minister Joe Saddi, Interior and […]
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Wed 12 August 2026: Debt restructuring, inflation and copper revenues are emerging as key issues in the vote. Lusaka, Zambia – Zambians vote on August 13 in general elections widely seen as a test of whether years of economic reform have translated into improvements in everyday life. About 8.79 million voters are registered for the poll, […]
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Wed 12 August 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ SA should only have 15 ministers: South Africa’s government should have significantly fewer departments and ministers, with the ideal number being 15. The country currently has 32 national departments. This would save the country a significant amount of money and bring South […]
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Wed 12 August 2026: Venezuela, which ended relations 17 years ago over Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, has strengthened ties with Israel-allied Washington since the U.S. captured President Nicolas Maduro in January, pushing it away from its historic alignment with Iran. Venezuela’s government, now led by Interim President Delcy Rodriguez, said an Israeli humanitarian […]
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Tue 11 August 2026: The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says South Africa will experience typical winter conditions throughout the week, with a cold front supported by an upper cut-off low. The weather service said on Tuesday that wet, very cold and windy conditions can be expected over the southern parts of the Free State, […]
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Tue 11 August 2026: Through the stories of victims, witnesses, lawyers, and journalists, this documentary examines the rise of anti-Muslim hate in India. Core Topic: The documentary investigates the rise of anti-Muslim sentiment and violence in India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Key Themes: The page description highlights specific manifestations of this issue, including […]
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Tue 11 August 2026: Alarm clocks, maps, books, flashlights, watches, radios, MP3 players, Palm Pilots, remote controls, cameras, handheld recorders and other devices have all been gradually absorbed into a single one: the smartphone. This convergence has brought unparalleled convenience into our fast-paced lives. Free internet-based calls and messaging, navigation, documentation, entertainment and even authenticator apps […]
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Tue 11 August 2026: Officials accuse the Rapid Support Forces of carrying out the killings, saying the grave held the remains of children and women. Sudanese armed forces have discovered at least 25 bodies in a mass grave in the southeastern Blue Nile State, with local officials accusing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of […]
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Tue 11 August 2026: Developing countries should adopt artificial intelligence tools to improve governance outcomes or risk falling behind, the World Bank said on Tuesday. “AI has thrown developing economies a lifeline, and they should seize it,” Indermit Gill, chief economist of the World Bank Group, said as the organization launched its annual World Development […]
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