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SportsTransfer deadline day live: Premier League, La Liga news and completed deals

Live coverage of transfer deadline day, including signing news and completed deals involving Manchester United, Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Barcelona, Real Madrid and other clubs.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:59

Transfer deadline day live: Premier League, La Liga news and completed deals
Transfer deadline day live: Premier League, La Liga news and completed deals
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WorldRussia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv

At least 12 people were killed in and around Kyiv during a sixth consecutive night of Russian drone and missile strikes. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow was exploiting Ukraine’s shortage of US-made Patriot interceptors to damage morale in the capital; Ukraine said its air defences downed 187 of 218 drones and several missiles.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★★2026-09-01 09:59

Russia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv
Russia kills at least 12 on sixth night of drone attacks on Kyiv
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  • Russian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Kyiv
    MAJORRussian drone and missile barrage kills at least 12 in Kyiv

    Ukrainian authorities say Russian missiles and strike drones killed at least 12 people and wounded 21 in Kyiv and the surrounding region, including an Indian citizen among the dead. Ukrainian attacks also killed at least one person in Russia. EU ministers meeting in Ireland are discussing Ukraine’s shortage of air-defence interceptors.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★★★2026-09-01 08:57Original
  • At least 12 killed in Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine
    MAJORAt least 12 killed in Russian overnight attacks on Ukraine

    At least 12 people, including an Indian citizen, were killed and dozens more injured in overnight Russian attacks on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The strikes left thousands of families without electricity in the Odesa region and deliberately damaged a border crossing with Romania. Kyiv has been attacked for six consecutive days.

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    TThe Guardian★★★★★2026-09-01 07:58Original
  • Ukraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv for sixth straight day
    MAJORUkraine updates: Russia hits Kyiv for sixth straight day

    Russia attacked Kyiv for a sixth consecutive day, with a ballistic missile hitting a railway depot and killing at least seven people. Fires and further casualties were reported across the capital and Kyiv region. Estonia said drones briefly entered its airspace, prompting a NATO response, as EU defense ministers met to discuss Ukraine’s air defenses and Moscow’s “hybrid” threat.

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    DDW★★★★★2026-09-01 06:34Original

WorldIran says it will return to ceasefire if US does

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran would immediately reciprocate if Washington returned to its commitments under the collapsed interim ceasefire agreement. He accused the US of reneging on the deal. His remarks followed recent US and Iranian strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, while a diplomatic solution remains elusive.

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DDWOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:59

Iran says it will return to ceasefire if US does
Iran says it will return to ceasefire if US does

EconomyA rerun of the 1997 Asian financial crisis? HSBC chief economist sees significant similarities

HSBC’s chief economist sees significant similarities between today’s financial environment and the period leading up to the 1997 Asian financial crisis, when surging U.S. bond yields, a weak Japanese yen and optimism about technology dominated markets.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:58

A rerun of the 1997 Asian financial crisis? HSBC chief economist sees significant similarities
A rerun of the 1997 Asian financial crisis? HSBC chief economist sees significant similarities

WorldRecommendation to evacuate foreign diplomats from Kyiv remains in effect — Russian Foreign Ministry

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the ministry’s recommendation, issued in May, for foreign diplomats and nationals in Kyiv to evacuate remains in force and has not lost its significance. She cited Russia’s shift to regular, sustained strikes against Ukraine’s military infrastructure.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:57

Recommendation to evacuate foreign diplomats from Kyiv remains in effect — Russian Foreign Ministry
  • Russia targets Kyiv and its region for sixth consecutive night of attacks
    Russia targets Kyiv and its region for sixth consecutive night of attacks

    At least nine people were killed and 14 injured in overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine. Kyiv and the surrounding region were targeted, including a railway depot, while Russia’s defence ministry said infrastructure in the southern Odesa region was also hit. The intensified attacks have disrupted daily life across Ukrainian cities.

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    FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:39Original
  • Russia strikes Kyiv and surrounding region, killing more than 10 people
    MAJORRussia strikes Kyiv and surrounding region, killing more than 10 people

    Russian forces struck residential areas, civilian infrastructure, and railway facilities in Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials reported, killing and injuring multiple people, including children and railway workers. Missile and drone attacks also hit the Kyiv and Odesa regions, damaging homes, infrastructure, and the Orlivka ferry crossing, which suspended operations. Russia’s Defense Ministry said military, energy, and port infrastructure were targeted.

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    MMeduza★★★★★2026-09-01 07:27Original
  • Live: Deadly Russian air attack hits railway depot in Kyiv
    MAJORLive: Deadly Russian air attack hits railway depot in Kyiv

    Ukrainian authorities said Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv early Tuesday, apparently targeting energy and railway infrastructure. At least seven people were killed when a railway depot was hit, marking the sixth straight day of Russian attacks on the capital.

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    FFrance 24★★★★★2026-09-01 06:04Original
  • MAJORAt least four killed as Russia launches nighttime ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv

    At least four people were killed after Russia launched ballistic missile attacks against Ukraine’s capital overnight. The barrage was the latest in a run of daily strikes across several Ukrainian regions, as Kyiv struggles to stop some aerial attacks amid shortages of interceptor missiles.

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    Eeuronews★★★★★2026-09-01 04:11Original
  • MAJORRussian ‘ballistic strike’ on Kyiv rail depot kills at least seven, Ukraine rail chief says

    Ukraine’s rail chief said a Russian “ballistic strike” hit a rail depot in Kyiv, killing at least seven people. Earlier, Ukrainian officials reported at least four dead and more than a dozen wounded in what they described as a “massive” Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and nearby areas.

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    Eeuronews★★★★★2026-09-01 04:11Original
  • Massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas kills four
    Massive Russian missile attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas kills four

    Russia launched what was described as a “massive” missile attack on Kyiv and nearby areas, killing at least four people.

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    TTRT World★★★★☆2026-09-01 02:49Original

WorldIndia rejects court order to uphold decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan

India has rejected a court order requiring it to uphold a decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan. The arbitration ruling adds fresh strain to a long-running dispute between the two nuclear-armed neighbors over water.

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CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:56

India rejects court order to uphold decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan
India rejects court order to uphold decades-old water-sharing treaty with Pakistan

EconomyEuro zone inflation is back above 3%, with higher rates likely to follow

Euro zone inflation has moved back above 3%. The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates in September as the Iran war drives up energy costs across the region.

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CCNBCOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:56

Euro zone inflation is back above 3%, with higher rates likely to follow
Euro zone inflation is back above 3%, with higher rates likely to follow

WorldRussia ready for talks with Ukraine based on reliable peace plan — top senator

Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko says Russia is ready for peace talks with Ukraine only under a reliable, peaceful plan that prevents future anti-Russian action and use of Ukraine against Russia. She says Moscow’s stated military objectives remain unchanged and argues that Western calls to halt fighting would allow Ukraine to rearm.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:56

Russia ready for talks with Ukraine based on reliable peace plan — top senator

EconomyDigital ruble to benefit creative industries — expert

The digital ruble’s development will benefit Russia’s creative industries by attracting new investors, PSB Bank executive Maxim Bykovets said at the Eastern Economic Forum. He said the highly specialized market requires substantial expertise and may need specialized funds to manage portfolios of digital financial assets issued by companies and individual creators.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:54

Digital ruble to benefit creative industries — expert
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WorldNepal races to find hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods

More than 1,000 people have died in devastating floods along the Nepal-Tibet border. Authorities have begun mass burials for unclaimed bodies while awaiting relatives, as rescue teams search for hundreds of workers trapped in hydropower tunnels. FRANCE 24 reports from Nepal’s Chitwan district.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★★2026-09-01 09:53

Nepal races to find hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods
Nepal races to find hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after floods
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EconomyIndonesia swings back to trade surplus in July

Indonesia returned to a trade surplus in July after two months of deficits, with exports growing faster than expected. Analysts cautioned, however, that robust imports could still put pressure on the country’s external balance.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:50

Indonesia swings back to trade surplus in July
Indonesia swings back to trade surplus in July

WorldRussia fired over 2,800 drones at Ukraine in August amid shift in war tactics

Russia launched more than 2,800 jet-propelled drones at Ukraine during August. The harder-to-intercept drones are being used in sharply greater numbers, and Ukrainian authorities say some newer models reach the front almost immediately after leaving the factory. Russia is using them in an effort to alter the course of the war.

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FFrance 24Original★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:49

Russia fired over 2,800 drones at Ukraine in August amid shift in war tactics
Russia fired over 2,800 drones at Ukraine in August amid shift in war tactics
  • FACTBOX: Aftermath of Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions, 516 UAVs neutralized

    Russia’s Defense Ministry said air defenses detected and destroyed 516 Ukrainian fixed-wing drones over Russian regions and the Black Sea overnight. Residential properties were damaged and two people suffered minor injuries in Samara Region, prompting an emergency declaration in Novokuybyshevsk. Facilities in the Ust-Luga port area were damaged and caught fire.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-01 08:47Original

PoliticsEU’s use of frozen Russian assets amounts to crime — MFA

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said European nations’ use of frozen Russian sovereign assets is theft and a direct crime that will be punished. She said anyone supporting, encouraging, approving or justifying the measure would be considered an accomplice.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:49

EU’s use of frozen Russian assets amounts to crime — MFA

TechApple’s new CEO John Ternus makes AI his top priority

John Ternus has become Apple’s third CEO since 1997, taking over from Tim Cook. His main challenge will be to repair the company’s faltering AI strategy as it faces criticism for lagging behind rivals. Ternus is expected to highlight AI-powered Siri and a foldable iPhone at Apple’s September 9 product event.

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DDWOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:49

Apple’s new CEO John Ternus makes AI his top priority
Apple’s new CEO John Ternus makes AI his top priority
  • John Ternus to lead Apple into the age of AI
    John Ternus to lead Apple into the age of AI

    John Ternus takes over as Apple’s CEO, inheriting a company that dominates smartphones but trails competitors in artificial intelligence. His challenges include advancing Apple’s AI efforts, managing its reliance on China’s supply chain and navigating pressure from the White House. The handover ends Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-01 03:20Original

WorldNepal flood death toll surpasses 1,000 as search for thousands continues

The death toll from flooding in Nepal has exceeded 1,000, while searches continue for thousands of missing people. The government said 3,916 people were reported missing across the country.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:48

Nepal flood death toll surpasses 1,000 as search for thousands continues
Nepal flood death toll surpasses 1,000 as search for thousands continues
  • MAJORNepal-China flash flood death toll surpasses 1,000

    Officials say more than 1,000 people have died in last week’s flash floods in Nepal and China, while over 4,400 remain unaccounted for across the two countries. Live updates are continuing.

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    CCNN★★★★★2026-09-01 09:30Original
  • More than 1,000 dead in catastrophic Nepal-China floods
    MAJORMore than 1,000 dead in catastrophic Nepal-China floods

    Flooding described as catastrophic in Nepal and China has killed more than 1,000 people. Rescue teams are working to reach communities cut off by the disaster.

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    TThe Associated Press★★★★★2026-09-01 09:00Original

WorldIsraeli attacks on Gaza kill at least four, including children

At least four people were killed and several wounded in Israeli attacks on Gaza, health officials said. A drone strike west of Gaza City killed at least three people, including two children, and wounded eight; a separate attack in Deir el-Balah killed one person. Israel’s military said it struck targets to remove threats to its forces.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:48

Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least four, including children
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least four, including children

HealthSpain records more than 5,000 heat-related deaths between June and August

Spain recorded more than 5,000 heat-related deaths between June and August. The country is facing another spell of extreme heat this week, with temperatures forecast to surpass 40°C in parts of the south.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:47

Spain records more than 5,000 heat-related deaths between June and August
Spain records more than 5,000 heat-related deaths between June and August

PoliticsUK finance minister to set out ‘clear path’ to higher defence spending in spring

British finance minister John Healey told The Times that the government would outline a “clear path” toward increased defence spending in its spring spending review, as speculation continues over when the country will meet NATO targets.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:45

UK finance minister to set out ‘clear path’ to higher defence spending in spring
UK finance minister to set out ‘clear path’ to higher defence spending in spring

WorldRussia ready for dialogue on Arctic with all countries on pragmatic basis — MFA

Russia is ready to discuss Arctic issues with all partners taking a constructive and pragmatic approach, Foreign Ministry official Vladislav Maslennikov said. He described Russia-China-India dialogue as the most effective currently and identified joint development of Arctic transport and logistics potential as a promising area for cooperation.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:42

Russia ready for dialogue on Arctic with all countries on pragmatic basis — MFA

EconomyGlobal bond rout deepens as Japan yield hits key threshold

The global debt selloff intensified as Japan’s benchmark 10-year bond yield reached the key 3% level for the first time since 1996. Traders are concerned about oil-driven inflation, tighter monetary policy and deteriorating fiscal conditions.

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RReutersOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:40

Global bond rout deepens as Japan yield hits key threshold
Global bond rout deepens as Japan yield hits key threshold
  • Global bond yields soar to multi-decade highs as Middle East turmoil revives inflation fears
    Global bond yields soar to multi-decade highs as Middle East turmoil revives inflation fears

    Bond yields jumped across major markets on Tuesday as hostilities between the U.S. and Iran renewed concerns over energy costs and inflation. Yields in Japan and the U.K. reached multi-decade highs.

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    CCNBC★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:31Original
  • Analysts react to global bond selloff
    Analysts react to global bond selloff

    Japan’s benchmark bond yield reached 3% on Tuesday for the first time since 1996 as bonds sold off broadly around the world. The move highlights how inflation, fiscal worries and rate increases are reshaping markets that once anchored global borrowing costs.

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    RReuters★★★★☆2026-09-01 08:50Original

CultureTraveling Through Tibetan Cultural History, Cambodian Student Discovers a Different Side of China

Chhom Leakshmy, a student at Cambodia’s Royal University of Phnom Penh, visited Qinghai for the first time and explored traditional costumes, paintings and distinctive silk textiles at the Qinghai Tibetan Culture Museum. The region’s landscapes and culture offered her a different view of China.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:39

Traveling Through Tibetan Cultural History, Cambodian Student Discovers a Different Side of China

TechKraken parent Payward plans to tokenize 100 London-listed stocks

Kraken parent Payward plans to tokenize 100 London-listed stocks as xStocks, with LSE 24 set to support trading, pending regulatory approval.

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TThe BlockOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:39

Kraken parent Payward plans to tokenize 100 London-listed stocks
Kraken parent Payward plans to tokenize 100 London-listed stocks

EconomyBrent crude tops $92 per barrel on ICE for first time since August 25

November Brent crude futures on London’s ICE exchange moved above $92 per barrel for the first time since August 25, according to market data. At 11:05 a.m. Moscow time, Brent was up 1.92% at $92.23, while WTI futures rose 1.97% to $87.45. Brent later eased to $92.20, up 1.89%.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:38

Brent crude tops $92 per barrel on ICE for first time since August 25

WorldAir defence systems are main focus of Russia-Iran military-technical cooperation

Dmitry Shugayev, head of Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, said air defence systems are currently the main focus of military-technical cooperation with Iran. He added that aircraft, small arms and other export weapons are also under discussion, while Iran’s S-300 system is proving broadly effective.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:37

Air defence systems are main focus of Russia-Iran military-technical cooperation

PoliticsNetanyahu's wife shares conspiracy that opposition leader knew of October 7 attacks

With Israel preparing for closely contested parliamentary elections expected in October, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife Sara shared a conspiracy theory on Monday alleging that centre-left opposition figure Yair Golan had advance warning of the Hamas-led attacks on October 7, 2023.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:36

Netanyahu's wife shares conspiracy that opposition leader knew of October 7 attacks
Netanyahu's wife shares conspiracy that opposition leader knew of October 7 attacks

CultureFormer gang member found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur

A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur. The verdict offered some resolution in a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and remained in the public imagination for decades, while Davis could face a life sentence.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:31

Former gang member found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
Former gang member found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur
  • Ex-gang leader ‘Keffe D’ found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder
    Ex-gang leader ‘Keffe D’ found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder

    A Las Vegas jury convicted former Los Angeles gang member Duane “Keffe D” Davis of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur in the 1996 shooting. Prosecutors said Davis organised the attack after a casino confrontation, while his defence called his alleged confessions fiction. Davis plans to appeal and could receive life without parole.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-01 06:10Original
  • Former gang leader convicted in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder
    Former gang leader convicted in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder

    A Las Vegas jury convicted former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Prosecutors said Davis arranged the revenge attack and handed a gun to men in the car; his later accounts of the killing helped revive the case.

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    AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-01 04:29Original
  • Ex-gang boss found guilty of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s murder
    Ex-gang boss found guilty of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s murder

    Former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been convicted of murder with a deadly weapon for orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s fatal 1996 drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Davis, who said he would appeal, was accused of ordering the attack and supplying the gun used by his nephew. The verdict is the first conviction in the nearly 30-year-old cold case.

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    BBBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-01 04:20Original
  • Jury convicts Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis of first-degree murder in Tupac Shakur killing

    A jury found Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur. The verdict ends decades of speculation and conspiracy theories among fans worldwide; Davis is expected to appeal.

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    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-01 03:51Original
  • Jury convicts Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis of first-degree murder in Tupac Shakur killing

    A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur. The verdict ends decades of speculation and conspiracy theories surrounding the high-profile case, which remained unresolved for nearly 30 years. Davis is expected to appeal.

    Tupac Shakurmurder trialhip-hop

    Eeuronews★★★☆☆2026-09-01 03:51Original
  • Inside court as Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is found guilty of Tupac murder
    Inside court as Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis is found guilty of Tupac murder

    After two hours of deliberation, a jury found 63-year-old Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur in 1996. BBC presenter Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty describes the atmosphere inside the courtroom as the verdict was delivered.

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    BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 02:30Original
  • Ex-gang leader found guilty in Tupac Shakur’s murder
    Ex-gang leader found guilty in Tupac Shakur’s murder

    A Las Vegas jury found former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty in the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Davis was accused of orchestrating the killing and is the only person ever tried or convicted in the case.

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    NNBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-01 01:47Original
  • Las Vegas jury finds ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of Tupac Shakur murder
    Las Vegas jury finds ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty of Tupac Shakur murder

    A Las Vegas jury has found former gang leader Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur. Davis was accused of orchestrating the killing.

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    TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-01 01:47Original
  • Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s murder

    A jury has convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur. It is the first conviction in a case that has held hip-hop fans’ attention for decades.

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    CCBC News★★★☆☆2026-09-01 01:01Original

TechDyson unveils a camera-equipped toothbrush that flosses with mouthwash

Dyson’s $499 CameraJet is its first electric toothbrush with a camera in the brush head. It streams views of the mouth to a phone over Wi-Fi, while an AI system detects gaps between teeth and sprays mouthwash into them. The images are analyzed locally and are not stored or sent to the cloud.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:30

Dyson unveils a camera-equipped toothbrush that flosses with mouthwash
Dyson unveils a camera-equipped toothbrush that flosses with mouthwash

SocietyIndia busts firm faking expiry dates and nutrition labels on exported food

Indian authorities raided an illegal operation in Mumbai that falsified expiry dates and nutritional information on popular food products exported by PepsiCo, Nestle, Coca-Cola and Unilever. Goods worth nearly $80,000 were seized.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:25

India busts firm faking expiry dates and nutrition labels on exported food
India busts firm faking expiry dates and nutrition labels on exported food

WorldGrand Canyon rescue operation continues for person missing after floods

A flash flood at the Grand Canyon in the western United States killed two people and left one person missing. The water destroyed much of the park’s infrastructure, including its only water pipeline, while more than 80 people were rescued over the weekend.

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FFrance 24Original★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:24

Grand Canyon rescue operation continues for person missing after floods
Grand Canyon rescue operation continues for person missing after floods

WorldNATO turning Arctic into zone of military confrontation, Russian diplomat says

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said the Arctic is being turned into a zone of military rivalry. He said Russia has recorded numerous NATO drills and provocative strategic bomber flights, while NATO’s “Arctic Sentry” initiative, Arctic-related weapons purchases and northward infrastructure expansion are advancing.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:22

NATO turning Arctic into zone of military confrontation, Russian diplomat says

SportsFootball power struggle caused FIFA World Cup plan fallout, says Kushner

Investor Joshua Kushner blamed global football’s political dynamics and internal power struggles for the backlash against FIFA’s abandoned plan to sell stakes in a commercial subsidiary managing competition rights, including the World Cup. He said his firm would not have joined the project had it anticipated the fallout. UEFA is preparing a potential criminal case against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, while Kushner and Thrive Capital are not accused of wrongdoing.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:19

Football power struggle caused FIFA World Cup plan fallout, says Kushner
Football power struggle caused FIFA World Cup plan fallout, says Kushner

ScienceAnnual global climate-related losses could reach $450 bln

Global annual losses linked to climate change could reach $450 billion in a typical year in the coming years and rise higher during catastrophic years, the Financial Times reported, citing Verisk Analytics. About 62% of natural-disaster losses are uninsured, leaving insurers to cover a shrinking share of total damage. The 2025 Myanmar earthquake caused an estimated $12 billion in damage, with less than $100 million insured.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 09:18

Annual global climate-related losses could reach $450 bln

PoliticsErdogan, Aliyev discuss regional peace and Türkiye-Azerbaijan cooperation

Presidents Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ilham Aliyev discussed regional peace and cooperation between Türkiye and Azerbaijan, stressing the importance of the “two states, one nation” principle for both sides.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:17

Erdogan, Aliyev discuss regional peace and Türkiye-Azerbaijan cooperation
Erdogan, Aliyev discuss regional peace and Türkiye-Azerbaijan cooperation

EconomyBank of Russia buys $68.09 mln in yuan with August 31 settlement

The Bank of Russia bought 5.9 billion rubles ($68.09 million) worth of yuan on the domestic market, with settlement on August 31, according to regulator data. Purchases settled on August 28 totaled 6 billion rubles ($69.24 million). The transactions use the yuan-ruble instrument on the Moscow Exchange.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:16

Bank of Russia buys $68.09 mln in yuan with August 31 settlement

EconomyAir Liquide rises as Elliott reportedly builds stake and pushes for higher margins

Air Liquide shares climbed as much as 4.2% on Tuesday after people familiar with the matter said activist investor Elliott Investment Management had taken a stake in the French industrial gases company and was pressing for higher margins.

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RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:15

Air Liquide rises as Elliott reportedly builds stake and pushes for higher margins
Air Liquide rises as Elliott reportedly builds stake and pushes for higher margins

EconomyChina ends dividend tax exemption for expatriates, applying 20% rate

China’s tax authorities said on Tuesday that expatriates receiving dividends from foreign-funded firms would no longer qualify for a tax exemption. A 20 per cent rate takes effect immediately, with Xinhua describing the change as an effort to unify the tax system.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:14

China ends dividend tax exemption for expatriates, applying 20% rate
China ends dividend tax exemption for expatriates, applying 20% rate

EconomyShein slips on Hong Kong debut amid fast-fashion challenges

Fast-fashion retailer Shein fell on its Hong Kong trading debut as it faces stronger competition and the removal of tax breaks in key markets. Its shares briefly dropped as much as 10% before closing 0.1% below the IPO price at HK$48.50. The offering raised HK$13.6 billion and valued the company at about US$26 billion.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:11

Shein slips on Hong Kong debut amid fast-fashion challenges
Shein slips on Hong Kong debut amid fast-fashion challenges
  • Shein shares slide as fast-fashion retailer makes Hong Kong debut
    Shein shares slide as fast-fashion retailer makes Hong Kong debut

    Shein shares fell as much as 10% after the China-founded, Singapore-headquartered fast-fashion retailer began trading in Hong Kong. Its HK$48.56 offer price valued the company at just over $26bn; shares ended at HK$46.62, down 4%. The weak debut followed failed US and UK listing plans amid forced-labour and supply-chain concerns, while regulatory changes threaten its low-value parcel business model.

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    TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-09-01 07:11Original
  • Shein shares fall on Hong Kong debut as parcel duties and Iran costs bite

    Shein’s shares fell on their Hong Kong debut after the company’s unsuccessful attempts to list in New York and London. US tariffs and rising shipping costs are squeezing profits at the fast-fashion giant.

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    Eeuronews★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 06:26Original
  • Shein shares fall after Hong Kong debut highlights its China roots
    Shein shares fall after Hong Kong debut highlights its China roots

    Shares in fast-fashion online retailer Shein fell after the company began trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange following a lengthy delay, with the debut spotlighting its China roots.

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    TThe Associated Press★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 06:00Original
  • Shein shares fall nearly 8% in weak Hong Kong debut
    Shein shares fall nearly 8% in weak Hong Kong debut

    Fast-fashion giant Shein fell nearly 8% on its first trading day in Hong Kong on September 1. After unsuccessful attempts to list in the US and UK, the company is now valued at about a quarter of its peak and faces higher trade costs, tighter scrutiny and stronger competition.

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    BBBC Chinese★★★☆☆2026-09-01 05:24Original
  • Shein shares slump in Hong Kong after long-awaited IPO
    Shein shares slump in Hong Kong after long-awaited IPO

    China-founded global online fashion giant Shein made an underwhelming debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with its shares falling after a years-long effort to enter capital markets.

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    RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 04:30Original
  • Shein shares fall nearly 8% in Hong Kong debut
    Shein shares fall nearly 8% in Hong Kong debut

    Fast-fashion giant Shein fell almost 8% on its first day of trading in Hong Kong after unsuccessful efforts to list in the US and UK. The offering raised HK$13.6bn and valued the company at $26.3bn, as labour, environmental and regulatory concerns, competition and trade tensions weigh on its prospects.

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    BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 02:51Original
  • Shein shares slide 10% in Hong Kong trading debut

    Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s shares fell 10% on their Hong Kong trading debut after the company completed its long-delayed initial public offering at a bargain-basement valuation.

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    FFinancial Times★★★☆☆2026-09-01 02:19Original
  • Shein Shares Fall in Hong Kong Debut, Testing Demand for Consumer Stocks
    Shein Shares Fall in Hong Kong Debut, Testing Demand for Consumer Stocks

    Shein Global Holdings Ltd. shares dropped as much as 10% in their Hong Kong debut. The initial public offering had raised HK$13.6 billion, or $1.7 billion.

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    BBloomberg News★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 02:00Original
  • Fast-fashion giant Shein shares fall 7% in Hong Kong debut
    Fast-fashion giant Shein shares fall 7% in Hong Kong debut

    Fast-fashion giant Shein’s shares fell 7% as the company made its Hong Kong market debut on Tuesday, following years of attempts to go public.

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    CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 01:34Original

WorldMontenegro manhunt ends with Russian triple-murder suspect dead, police say

Montenegro’s interior ministry said the 30-year-old Russian suspect shot and killed three employees at a shooting range in Danilovgrad, near the capital Podgorica. Police said the manhunt ended after the suspect died.

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Montenegro manhunt ends with Russian triple-murder suspect dead, police say

EconomySwiss minister voices disappointment over parliamentary step to soften UBS rules

Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter said she was disappointed after a parliamentary committee moved to ease stricter capital rules the government proposed for UBS following Credit Suisse’s collapse in 2023.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:10

Swiss minister voices disappointment over parliamentary step to soften UBS rules
Swiss minister voices disappointment over parliamentary step to soften UBS rules

PoliticsPutin calls for conflict prevention and against using finance as a weapon

At the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin said countries must do everything possible to prevent the provocation of armed conflicts. He called for the SCO Development Bank to be as independent as possible from financial systems that use economic tools as weapons, and said Russia is ready to host the 7th World Nomad Games in Kazan in 2028.

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Putin calls for conflict prevention and against using finance as a weapon
  • SCO at 25: China’s stage, Iran’s test — or a ‘talking shop’?
    SCO at 25: China’s stage, Iran’s test — or a ‘talking shop’?

    Xi Jinping has arrived in Bishkek for the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, alongside leaders including Vladimir Putin, Masoud Pezeshkian, Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif. With conflicts involving Iran and Ukraine continuing, analysts are watching whether China can turn the SCO from a forum for statements into a vehicle for implementation, and how much practical support Iran can secure.

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    BBBC Chinese★★★★☆2026-09-01 08:58Original
  • Xi Jinping attends ‘SCO Plus’ meeting in Bishkek
    Xi Jinping attends ‘SCO Plus’ meeting in Bishkek

    Chinese President Xi Jinping took part on Tuesday in the “Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus” meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:22Original
  • Putin says SCO represents half of world’s population, calls it largest regional organisation
    Putin says SCO represents half of world’s population, calls it largest regional organisation

    Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the group represents half of the world’s population and called it the largest regional organisation.

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    TTRT World★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:02Original
  • SCO countries support reform of international financial architecture — declaration

    The Bishkek Declaration adopted at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit says member states support reforming the international financial architecture to give developing countries greater representation and a stronger role in the governing bodies of institutions including the World Bank and IMF. They also plan to deepen financial cooperation through the SCO Interbank Consortium and speed up the inclusion of an Iranian authorized bank.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-01 07:53Original
  • Strengthening commercial ties among SCO nations yields clear dividends — Putin

    Speaking at the SCO summit in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin said closer commercial ties among member states would produce clear benefits, supporting steady socioeconomic growth and public well-being. He said Russia welcomed efforts to improve the organization’s mechanisms and efficiency, and that the meeting’s decisions would give the partnership new momentum.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-01 07:42Original
  • SCO leaders sign Bishkek Declaration

    Heads of state from Shanghai Cooperation Organization member countries signed the Bishkek Declaration at the summit. They also adopted 27 other documents covering security threats, ports and logistics centers, nuclear security, energy cooperation and a 2026–2030 Green Technology Corridor program.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-01 07:00Original
  • SCO has become an independent center of the emerging multipolar world — Putin

    Speaking at the SCO summit in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the organization had evolved over its 25 years into an independent and influential center of the emerging multipolar world. He described the SCO as effectively the largest regional association in Eurasia and globally.

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    TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-01 06:53Original
  • Modi urges Putin to end ‘endless war’ against Ukraine
    Modi urges Putin to end ‘endless war’ against Ukraine

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 31 to move from the “endless war” toward ending the war against Ukraine. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek, Modi reiterated that dialogue and diplomacy should resolve conflicts, while the leaders discussed defense, energy, trade and other ties.

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    TThe Kyiv Independent★★★★☆2026-09-01 06:17Original
  • Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit kicks off in Kyrgyzstan’s capital

    The main session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of State has opened in Bishkek. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov is greeting arriving leaders and has already met Russian President Vladimir Putin. The leaders are set to review 25 years of SCO activity and discuss stronger cooperation in politics, security, the economy and humanitarian affairs, along with international and regional issues.

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    TTASS★★★★☆2026-09-01 04:58Original
  • Putin arrives at Bishkek’s Yrys Ordo Congress Hall for SCO summit

    Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived at the Yrys Ordo Congress Hall in Bishkek ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov welcomed him at the venue.

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    TTASS★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 04:33Original
  • Xi puts forward four-point proposal at SCO Bishkek summit
    Xi puts forward four-point proposal at SCO Bishkek summit

    Chinese President Xi Jinping presented a four-point proposal at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek. He urged the SCO to prioritize development and shared prosperity, promote common security, counter traditional and non-traditional threats, and deepen cooperation in trade, connectivity, energy, artificial intelligence and the digital economy.

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    CCGTN★★★★☆2026-09-01 04:20Original
  • Xi Jinping poses for group photo with SCO leaders in Bishkek
    Xi Jinping poses for group photo with SCO leaders in Bishkek

    Chinese President Xi Jinping joined leaders attending the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit for a group photograph on Tuesday in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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    CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 04:13Original
  • Xi Jinping poses for group photo with SCO leaders in Bishkek
    Xi Jinping poses for group photo with SCO leaders in Bishkek

    Chinese President Xi Jinping joined leaders attending the 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit for a group photograph in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Tuesday.

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    CCGTN★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 04:13Original
  • President Xi Jinping attends SCO summit in Bishkek
    President Xi Jinping attends SCO summit in Bishkek

    China’s President Xi Jinping joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s 26th gathering of heads of state in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Tuesday.

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    CCGTN★★★☆☆2026-09-01 04:06Original

EconomyFrench rail start-up Velvet gets green light to compete with SNCF on high-speed lines

French rail start-up Velvet has secured the first approval required to launch high-speed services from Paris to cities including Bordeaux, Nantes and Angers. The move could introduce more choice and competition on some of the country’s busiest routes.

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French rail start-up Velvet gets green light to compete with SNCF on high-speed lines

SocietyFishing season resumes in Bohai and Yellow seas after four-month ban

Thousands of fishing vessels set out Monday as a four-month seasonal moratorium in China’s Bohai and Yellow seas ended. The ban, covering waters north of 35 degrees latitude since May 1, was introduced to protect marine resources. Liaoning authorities increased patrols and inspections during the closure.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:04

Fishing season resumes in Bohai and Yellow seas after four-month ban

SportsColin Kaepernick’s unfinished business

Ten years after kneeling to protest racism and police brutality at a steep cost to his career and finances, Colin Kaepernick is once again in the spotlight.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:03

Colin Kaepernick’s unfinished business
Colin Kaepernick’s unfinished business

ScienceFashion’s Climate Emissions Increased Almost 14% Over Two Years

Fashion industry emissions rose in both 2023 and 2024, as garment-fiber production increased, bringing the two-year increase to almost 14%.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:00

Fashion’s Climate Emissions Increased Almost 14% Over Two Years
Fashion’s Climate Emissions Increased Almost 14% Over Two Years

EconomyGlobal investors descend on Shenzhen to pursue AI and robotics opportunities

Investors and business leaders are arriving in Shenzhen as global interest in China’s artificial intelligence and robotics industries grows. HSBC, UBS and Nomura each held investor conferences in the technology hub on Tuesday, with AI, robotics and other emerging technologies high on their agendas.

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SSouth China Morning PostOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:00

Global investors descend on Shenzhen to pursue AI and robotics opportunities
Global investors descend on Shenzhen to pursue AI and robotics opportunities

Society'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers

Local anglers are frustrated after federal officials fenced off the Canso Canal swing bridge over safety concerns, abruptly ending decades of recreational mackerel fishing along the bridge.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 09:00

'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers

SocietyChina’s railways handle 954 million passenger trips during summer travel rush

China’s railways carried 954 million passenger trips during the 62-day summer travel rush from July 1 to Aug. 31, with an average of 11,623 passenger trains operating each day. Cross-border travel and tourism services expanded, while railways also shipped 224 million metric tons of coal to help maintain stable energy supplies.

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CChina News ServiceOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:57

China’s railways handle 954 million passenger trips during summer travel rush

WorldHeavy monsoon rains submerge roads and flood homes in Islamabad

Heavy monsoon rain has inundated roads and homes in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, and neighbouring Rawalpindi. Authorities have shut schools as water levels continue to rise.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:56

Heavy monsoon rains submerge roads and flood homes in Islamabad
Heavy monsoon rains submerge roads and flood homes in Islamabad

TechCronos validators erase transaction history to contain $75 million Tectonic exploit

Cronos halted block production after an exploit at decentralized lending protocol Tectonic, then restarted from a chain state before the attack. Onchain researcher Weilin Li estimated roughly $75 million in affected assets, but the figure and attack mechanism remain unconfirmed. Cronos and Tectonic are still assessing losses and next steps.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:56

Cronos validators erase transaction history to contain $75 million Tectonic exploit
Cronos validators erase transaction history to contain $75 million Tectonic exploit

WorldRussia factors NATO risks ‘on the water, on the ground, in the air’ into military planning

Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said Russia is monitoring NATO’s continued northward infrastructure expansion and incorporating the resulting risks into military planning. He said Moscow would make appropriate decisions on the water, on the ground, in the air and in space.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:56

Russia factors NATO risks ‘on the water, on the ground, in the air’ into military planning

WorldDiplomat: Enemy attacks killed more than 50 civilians in Russia last week, including seven minors

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said Ukrainian attacks affected 383 civilians over the past week, killing 53 people, including seven children, and injuring 330, including 38 minors. He said 88% of those affected by injuries were wounded in drone attacks and accused Ukrainian forces of firing nearly 8,400 munitions at Russian regions.

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Diplomat: Enemy attacks killed more than 50 civilians in Russia last week, including seven minors

EconomyJapan’s 10-year yield hits 3% for first time since 1996 as G20 focuses on rate hikes

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield reached 3% on Tuesday for the first time since 1996, amid a worsening global sell-off in sovereign debt. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used the G20 finance meeting to urge Tokyo to raise rates faster.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 08:54

Japan’s 10-year yield hits 3% for first time since 1996 as G20 focuses on rate hikes

TechChina completes ore carrier with new breakthroughs

The world’s first 325,000-deadweight-ton methanol dual-fuel ore carrier was completed in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, on September 1. It features the first digital delivery system of its kind, carries 40% more cargo than conventional ore carriers and could cut annual carbon emissions by 52,000 tonnes.

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China completes ore carrier with new breakthroughs
China completes ore carrier with new breakthroughs

EconomyZero-tariff policy allows more Egyptian strawberries to enter China

Egypt is a major exporter of frozen strawberries, and China is becoming an important buyer. Since May 1, 2026, China has eliminated tariffs on imports from Egypt, reducing the cost of accessing its market.

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Zero-tariff policy allows more Egyptian strawberries to enter China
Zero-tariff policy allows more Egyptian strawberries to enter China

WorldSweden rehearses mass military burials in largest defence drill in decades

Sweden is rehearsing mass military burials as part of its largest defence exercise in decades. The drill uses real body bags, a priest reciting last rites for fictional soldiers and cold-storage stress tests, highlighting the lengths Sweden is prepared to go in its defence preparations.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:49

Sweden rehearses mass military burials in largest defence drill in decades

EconomySouth African rand steady ahead of factory activity and vehicle sales data

The South African rand held steady in early Tuesday trading as markets awaited the release of the country’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index and August vehicle sales figures.

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South African rand steady ahead of factory activity and vehicle sales data
South African rand steady ahead of factory activity and vehicle sales data

Politics‘Not welcome’: How Sweden’s far right took over Stockholm Central Station

The Sweden Democrats covered Stockholm Central Station with campaign messages declaring that people who commit crimes, rely on benefits, fail to learn Swedish or misbehave are “not welcome”. The party also urged Swedes with Somali heritage to seek repatriation, prompting protests and the removal of related bus advertisements.

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‘Not welcome’: How Sweden’s far right took over Stockholm Central Station
‘Not welcome’: How Sweden’s far right took over Stockholm Central Station

ScienceSydney records warmest winter on record as Melbourne equals previous high

Sydney had its warmest winter on record, while Melbourne matched its 2005 record. New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania also recorded their hottest winters. The Bureau of Meteorology expects above-average daytime and nighttime temperatures to persist across much of Australia in spring, with a greater chance of unusually high temperatures.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 08:41

Sydney records warmest winter on record as Melbourne equals previous high
Sydney records warmest winter on record as Melbourne equals previous high

PoliticsXi calls on SCO to work toward more just, equitable global governance

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organization at its “SCO Plus” meeting in Bishkek to shoulder its responsibility and help advance more just and equitable global governance. He advocated an equal, orderly multipolar world, restoration of the UN’s authority and a stronger voice for Global South countries in international affairs.

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Xi calls on SCO to work toward more just, equitable global governance
Xi calls on SCO to work toward more just, equitable global governance

EconomyUK house prices rise in August despite economic headwinds, Nationwide says

British house prices rose in August, data from mortgage lender Nationwide Building Society showed on Tuesday, suggesting housing demand held up despite an uncertain economic outlook and the impact of the war in Iran.

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UK house prices rise in August despite economic headwinds, Nationwide says
UK house prices rise in August despite economic headwinds, Nationwide says