Tue 04 August 2026: France has rejected far-right Reform UK’s proposal to use the Royal Navy to intercept migrant boats in the English Channel and return those on board to France, saying the plan would breach French sovereignty and international law, according to British media on Monday. The proposal would involve British naval vessels picking […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: The U.S. Department of Defense has signed a new agreement with major defense contractors Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman to increase production capacity for components used in missile defense systems. The deal, which will impact the Patriot PAC-3 and THAAD missile interceptor systems, was announced on Monday. “Building the Arsenal of […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: The fighting has raised fears that a three-year-old peace deal could unravel, leading to another brutal war. In northern Ethiopia, hundreds of Tigrayans, including wounded fighters, have been fleeing into Sudan after fighting between the Ethiopian federal army and Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels in Shererina. The weekend clashes, which […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: Gaza City is preparing on Tuesday for the mass funeral of 112 Palestinians from the Abu Sharia and Al-Hasayna families, in what Palestinian sources describe as one of the largest funerals held in the Gaza Strip since the war began. According to the announced information, the bodies were recovered from a […]
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Tue 04 August 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ ‘We will not accept a Bill that legalises land grabs’: The DA is challenging the Expropriation Act in the Western Cape High Court on Monday. The party claims that this legislation is divisive and poses a danger to property rights in South […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: Cuba experienced another nationwide blackout after the country’s electrical grid collapsed, according to media reports. The state-owned electricity utility said the national energy grid had failed, causing a countrywide power outage, CNN reported on Sunday. It did not provide further details on the cause of the collapse. The blackout is the […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: The names and contact details of around 100,000 UK police officers have surfaced on the dark web after cybercriminals breached a key law enforcement database, exposing officers who have spent years tracking criminals to the very threats they investigate. The leak, reported late Sunday, follows a broader cyber campaign that also […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: European Union rules requiring companies to identify AI-generated and manipulated material took effect Sunday as part of the bloc’s sweeping Artificial Intelligence Act. Article 50 of the law requires providers of chatbots and other interactive AI systems to tell people when they are communicating with AI, unless that fact is already […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: A ban on smartphones at Wildberries warehouses across Russia took effect Monday following a series of Ukrainian drone attacks targeting the country’s largest online retailer. Russian news outlet Forpost reported, citing what it described as “internal company documents,” that Wildberries circulated the new rules to employees on July 31, with the […]
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Mon 03 August 2026: Think your friends would be interested? Share this story! Immigration remains a stronger issue for US President Donald Trump than either the economy or Iran, even though overall public opinion on immigration has declined, this is according to a new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll. According to the […]
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