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BREAKINGCentcom: U.S. strikes Iran after new attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

WorldGermany blames Russia for Leipzig airport drone attack and orders Russian consulate closed

Germany’s government blamed Russia for an attempted attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4 involving an explosive-laden drone. Berlin said it would close a Russian consulate and take other measures against Moscow, while NATO chief Mark Rutte and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen pledged “full solidarity.”

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Germany blames Russia for Leipzig airport drone attack and orders Russian consulate closed

Germany attributes Leipzig/Halle airport drone attack attempt to Russia
Germany's government said Tuesday that its assessment attributed responsibility for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle airport to Russia, with a series of response measures ordered.
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Germany blames Russia for Leipzig plane sabotage attempt, expels diplomats, and restricts visas
Germany has formally accused Russia of attempting to sabotage a Ukrainian An-124 cargo plane at Leipzig airport. Berlin will close Russia’s consulate general in Bonn and the Russian House in Berlin, summon Russia’s ambassador, and tighten entry rules for Russian citizens. The EU and NATO backed Germany, while Moscow called the move a fabricated pretext and promised a response.
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BREAKINGGermany accuses Russia of drone attack on Leipzig airport
Germany has accused Russia of orchestrating an attempted drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport last month. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said the explosive-laden drone matched a known pattern of “Russian hybrid operations”. Berlin summoned Russia’s ambassador and announced diplomatic measures, while the EU and NATO voiced support.
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Von der Leyen pledges response to Russian hybrid attacks ahead of Rutte meeting
After Germany formally blamed Russia for a hybrid warfare incident involving an explosive-laden drone at one of its airports, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to meet NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to discuss a coordinated response.
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Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:23Original
Germany accuses Russia of involvement in foiled drone attack on Leipzig airport
Germany has accused Russia of being involved in a drone attack targeting a busy airport in Leipzig that was foiled last month, the country’s interior minister said Tuesday.
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BREAKINGBreaking: Germany officially blames Russia for attempted Leipzig airport drone attack
Germany on Sept. 1 officially accused a Russian intelligence service of attempting a drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in early August. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt cited intelligence and investigations indicating Russian involvement. One drone was reportedly fitted with explosives and aimed at a Ukrainian Antonov cargo aircraft used to transport military equipment.
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Berlin says Russia was behind Leipzig airport drone incident
Berlin says Russia was responsible for a drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport. A drone carrying explosives was found there on the night of 4-5 August, after Germany had reported suspicious drone sightings over military and industrial sites for months.
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Eeuronews★★★★☆2026-09-01 15:52Original
Germany blames Russia for attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
The German government has blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month involving a drone carrying explosives.
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TThe Associated Press★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:52Original
BREAKINGGermany says Russia behind Leipzig airport drone attack
Germany says Russia was responsible for a 4 August incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport, where a drone carrying an explosive device was found near Ukrainian cargo planes. The device failed to detonate, apparently because of a faulty detonator, while investigators suspect another drone hit a nearby cargo aircraft. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt called it consistent with Russia’s established pattern of hybrid operations in Europe.
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BBBC News★★★★☆2026-09-01 15:43Original
Germany says Russia behind attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
The German government says Russia was responsible for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4. Investigators believe an explosives-laden drone deliberately targeted a Ukrainian cargo aircraft; a second drone may have collided with a nearby DHL plane, while a third explosive-equipped drone was also found.
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DDW★★★★☆2026-09-01 15:40Original
Germany set to blame Russia for airport drone incident involving explosives
Berlin is preparing to formally blame Russia for drones flown over a strategic airport on the night of August 4-5, including one found carrying explosives. Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul and Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt are expected to accuse a Russian intelligence service, marking the first such formal attribution by Germany.
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FFrance 24★★★★☆2026-09-01 15:35Original
Germany to blame Moscow for airport drone incident on Tuesday, Bild reports
Germany’s interior and foreign ministers plan to say on Tuesday that Russian intelligence services were behind an attempted drone attack on a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle airport in early August, Bild reports.
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CultureFall Movie Guide: Films Coming Out From September Through November

Moviegoers have a wide range of releases to anticipate this fall, both in theaters and at home. September’s lineup includes Ryan Reynolds in the Cold War comedy “Mayday,” Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in “Practical Magic 2,” and Brad Pitt in the survival thriller “Heart of the Beast.”

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Fall Movie Guide: Films Coming Out From September Through November

EconomyJust over a decade ago, most new American cars cost less than $30,000

Data from auto research firm Edmunds shows that just over a decade ago, most new cars sold in the United States cost less than $30,000.

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Just over a decade ago, most new American cars cost less than $30,000

WorldFury as ex-Israeli spy delivers bigoted speech against Muslims, Quran and Prophet Muhammad in US

An ex-Israeli spy sparked outrage in the US with anti-Muslim remarks targeting Muslims, the Quran and Prophet Muhammad. The speech took place at a summit organised by Orthodox Jewish group Aish Los Angeles, where the audience applauded repeatedly.

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Fury as ex-Israeli spy delivers bigoted speech against Muslims, Quran and Prophet Muhammad in US

TechHomey just made the smart home controller I hoped Apple would build

Homey has launched the Portal, a desk- or wall-mounted touchscreen controller with a 2.8-inch round display and tactile stainless steel dial for managing lights, music, climate, and other devices. Preorders start at $249/€249, with shipping due in December. The price later rises to $299/€299, and the device requires a Homey platform connection or hub.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 17:00

Homey just made the smart home controller I hoped Apple would build

TechChatGPT Health adds Epic integration for clinicians to import patient data

OpenAI said the new integration gives clinicians read-only access to health records, allowing them to import patient data.

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ChatGPT Health adds Epic integration for clinicians to import patient data

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WorldCentcom: U.S. strikes Iran after new attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Centcom says the United States struck Iran after new attacks targeted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Centcom: U.S. strikes Iran after new attacks on shipping in Strait of Hormuz

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BREAKINGU.S. military says strikes on targets in Iran are under way
According to the U.S. military, operations against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets inside Iran commenced at 1600 GMT on Tuesday.
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BREAKINGUS military reports strikes on fresh Iranian targets as hostilities flare anew
According to the U.S. military, strikes are underway against additional targets inside Iran after a month-long pause in military activity, while hostilities have erupted again.
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TThe Associated Press★★★★★2026-09-01 16:49Original
BREAKINGCENTCOM: US Forces Have Begun Striking Iranian Targets
US Central Command says American forces have begun striking targets in Iran.
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BREAKINGUS launches new strikes against Iran as war escalates
The US military says Central Command is carrying out new strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets after what it called attempted attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and US personnel in the region. Explosions were reported in southern Iran, raising fears of another cycle of fighting.
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AAl Jazeera★★★★★2026-09-01 16:45Original

WorldXi makes first visit to Egypt in a decade amid regional turmoil

Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Cairo for his first Egypt visit since 2016, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties. Xi and President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi are expected to advance economic cooperation, implement their comprehensive strategic partnership and discuss regional and international issues amid instability in the Middle East.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:59

Xi makes first visit to Egypt in a decade amid regional turmoil

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Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo for a state visit and was welcomed by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and their spouses. Xi said he and Sisi would discuss bilateral relations, broad cooperation and shared international and regional concerns, while charting a plan for the comprehensive strategic partnership.
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SocietyRussia’s new ad campaign uses teen slang to urge teens to reject arson and sabotage jobs

Public service ads in St. Petersburg use portraits of smiling teenagers and slangy captions to discourage arson and sabotage. They promote Vykhod31, a project launched under the government’s Obyasnyaem.rf initiative in response to efforts to recruit young Russians for arson, bombings, and other terrorist acts.

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Russia’s new ad campaign uses teen slang to urge teens to reject arson and sabotage jobs

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BREAKING US military says it has launched strikes against Iran targets after 'attempted' attacks on shipping

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PoliticsOusted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit domestic politics

Former British Prime Minister and departed Labour leader Keir Starmer says he will resign as MP for London’s Holborn and St Pancras seat after 11 years, triggering a by-election. He says he now wants to focus on international affairs, including defence, security, trade and technology.

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AAl JazeeraOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:56

Ousted UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to quit domestic politics

Former UK PM Keir Starmer to step down as MP and focus on ‘international affairs’
Keir Starmer is set to leave his seat as MP for Holborn and St Pancras and concentrate on “international affairs”. He was elected in May 2015, became Labour leader in 2020 and led the party to a landslide general-election victory in 2024.
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WorldMoscow detective known for solving crimes against children goes on trial for treason

Moscow City Court has opened the treason trial of Ivan Semenikhin, an Interior Ministry criminal-investigation officer who specialized in crimes against children. He was arrested in February 2025 and later charged with unauthorized access to computer information causing grave consequences. The case details are unknown, and the hearings will be closed. Whether his cooperation with foreign law enforcement is connected to the treason charges is also unclear.

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MMeduzaOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:53

Moscow detective known for solving crimes against children goes on trial for treason

WorldKallas: EU defense ministers make no progress securing Patriot missiles for Kyiv

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said defense ministers made no concrete progress at an informal meeting in Ireland toward securing Patriot missiles for Kyiv, limiting their efforts to calls and talks. She urged countries with small stocks nearing expiration to send them to Ukraine, while the EU explores reprioritizing orders and seeking missiles from partners worldwide.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:51

Kallas: EU defense ministers make no progress securing Patriot missiles for Kyiv

WorldUkrainian attack on humanitarian convoy in Kherson region wounds one

Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik said Ukrainian drones attacked a four-vehicle humanitarian convoy near Alyoshki in the Kherson Region, injuring one volunteer. The convoy was carrying food and medicines for local residents; the vehicles and cargo were reportedly destroyed.

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Ukrainian attack on humanitarian convoy in Kherson region wounds one

WorldSCO challenges the West as diverse nations pursue a multipolar future

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ended its summit seeking to project the rise of a global powerhouse that represents nearly half the world’s population and challenges the West. At the same time, its diverse membership exposed major disagreements and competing interests.

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:49

SCO challenges the West as diverse nations pursue a multipolar future

WorldRussia, Türkiye call for ceasefire in Persian Gulf — Russian Foreign Ministry

Russian and Turkish deputy foreign ministers called for a complete and lasting ceasefire in the Persian Gulf to restart political and diplomatic efforts toward a comprehensive peace agreement. They backed regional mediators’ work to restore safe, unrestricted navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, while Russia presented proposals on collective Gulf security.

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TTASSOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:48

Russia, Türkiye call for ceasefire in Persian Gulf — Russian Foreign Ministry

TechSamsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch

Best Buy is offering $300 off Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, bringing the 256GB model down to $1,799.99 — the lowest price since its launch last month. The foldable features brighter screens, sharper cameras, faster charging, a redesigned hinge, and a 5,000mAh battery, though its IP48 resistance trails some competitors.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:48

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch

TechGoPro has been acquired and is moving into ‘defense, government, robotics and aerospace’

Starman Holding is buying almost all of GoPro for $285 million in cash in a deal it calls a merger. GoPro says it will expand beyond consumer action cameras into national-security-related cameras, optics, and AI infrastructure while continuing to support its existing products. The deal is expected to close by year-end.

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TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:46

GoPro has been acquired and is moving into ‘defense, government, robotics and aerospace’

WorldDestroyed desalination plant worsens Gaza’s drinking water crisis

After Israel bombed a newly built desalination plant on August 24, displaced families in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood have been forced to travel long distances for water again. The facility operated for about two months, supplying free desalinated water to 17 shelters and collective centres before its destruction deepened Gaza’s wider drinking-water crisis.

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Destroyed desalination plant worsens Gaza’s drinking water crisis

PoliticsTrump names pastor as administration adviser on tobacco health

U.S. President Donald Trump said Pastor Darrell Scott will advise his administration on tobacco health issues. Scott will serve on a committee that advises the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Trump names pastor as administration adviser on tobacco health

SocietyTimes Square stabbing victim identified as Bank of America executive

The victim of a stabbing in Times Square was identified as 32-year-old Erin Piacenti of New Jersey, a Bank of America executive. The New York Police Department said she was stabbed in the abdomen Wednesday, while NBC News reported new details about her and the suspect.

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Times Square stabbing victim identified as Bank of America executive

Bank of America vice president identified as Times Square attack victim
Bank of America vice president Erin Piacenti has been identified as one of two people stabbed in Times Square on Monday afternoon. She died from her injuries, while a 68-year-old man was in stable condition. Police said the female attacker appeared to act randomly and without provocation before officers fatally shot her.
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Culture‘DWTS’ hosts and judges speak out ahead of cast reveal

Season 35 of “Dancing With the Stars” is set to premiere Tuesday, Sept. 15, and Wednesday, Sept. 16, on ABC, as the show’s hosts and judges speak ahead of the cast announcement.

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AABC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:39

‘DWTS’ hosts and judges speak out ahead of cast reveal

PoliticsCorruption, flawed democracy, unjust courts — and other myths about Ukraine the data don't support

The article argues that longstanding stereotypes portraying Ukraine as corrupt, democratically deficient, post-Soviet and closely tied to Russia are contradicted by comparative data. Ukrainians strongly endorse equal treatment by courts, show growing openness to outsiders, favor freedom over equality more than Russians, and are increasingly distinct from Russian society.

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TThe Kyiv IndependentOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:38

Corruption, flawed democracy, unjust courts — and other myths about Ukraine the data don't support

EconomyRussia opens digital ruble access as major banks and retailers face rollout rules

Russia expanded access to its central bank digital currency on Sept. 1, allowing customers of connected banks to open digital-ruble wallets through mobile apps. Twelve systemically significant banks are ready to provide the service, while covered retailers must accept digital rubles. Consumer participation remains voluntary and banks cannot open wallets automatically.

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CCryptoSlateOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:35

Russia opens digital ruble access as major banks and retailers face rollout rules

WorldUK condemns Israel’s ‘appalling settler terrorism’ in occupied West Bank

The UK foreign secretary has condemned what he called “appalling settler terrorism” in the occupied West Bank.

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TTRT WorldOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:33

UK condemns Israel’s ‘appalling settler terrorism’ in occupied West Bank

UK foreign secretary condemns Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
UK Foreign Secretary Edward Miliband condemns Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, saying the government should not destroy the possibility of a two-state solution.
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WorldPistol found in lake offers hope in French cold case

Police investigating the 2012 murders of Saad al-Hilli, his wife, mother-in-law and a passing cyclist in eastern France have found a Luger pistol in Lake Annecy. Experts are examining the water-damaged weapon to determine whether it is the P06 model linked to the killings.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:33

Pistol found in lake offers hope in French cold case

EconomyPolitics keeps European stocks in America’s shadow

European stocks remain in America’s shadow as bloc policymakers typically favor protecting consumers and taxpayers at investors’ expense.

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Politics keeps European stocks in America’s shadow

EconomyRosatom says practical international economic cooperation is needed in the Arctic

Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said a multilateral Arctic platform focused on freight transport, ports, energy, joint projects, and safe, sustainable navigation would be logical. He said the region needs a working mechanism for cooperation, rather than a club devoted to declarations.

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TTASSOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:32

Rosatom says practical international economic cooperation is needed in the Arctic

TechSequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen

Sequoia-incubated startup Empirik has launched with $21 million, aiming to predict IT infrastructure outages before they occur. It wants to do for infrastructure what Cursor did for software engineering.

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TTechCrunchOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:31

Sequoia-incubated Empirik launches with $21M to predict outages before they happen

SportsKnicks and Pope Boost Villanova’s Profile as $170 Million Campus Opens

After a neighboring college closed, Catholic university Villanova acquired its campus. The $170 million expansion gives the powerhouse school room to enroll more students, while the Knicks and the Pope help raise its profile.

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BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:30

Knicks and Pope Boost Villanova’s Profile as $170 Million Campus Opens

PoliticsBurnham vows UK will stand by Ukraine ‘whatever threats’ it faces

Prime Minister Andy Burnham vowed that the UK would stand by Ukraine whatever threats it faces. He left 10 Downing Street in London on September 1, 2026, to address lawmakers in the House of Commons.

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Burnham vows UK will stand by Ukraine ‘whatever threats’ it faces

What to know about new UK PM Andy Burnham’s agenda as he faces lawmakers
Since taking office on July 20, Andy Burnham has toured the UK promising renewed national optimism after Keir Starmer’s downbeat two-year tenure. Following an unusually long gap caused by the summer recess, Burnham is now set to face lawmakers for the first time and outline his agenda.
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Replay: UK PM Andy Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking office
A replay of UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first speech to Parliament since taking office six weeks earlier.
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After ‘unprecedented honeymoon’, UK PM faces lawmakers for first time
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is due to face MPs in the House of Commons on September 1 for the first time since becoming UK leader six weeks ago. Wars in Europe and the Middle East are weighing on his pledges to revive the economy and ease living costs, after the summer recess gave him an unusually long reprieve from lawmakers.
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Live: UK PM Andy Burnham faces MPs for first time since taking office
Six weeks after becoming prime minister, Andy Burnham is set to face MPs in the House of Commons for the first time on Tuesday. He has pledged to restore national optimism after Keir Starmer’s downbeat two-year tenure; Starmer also announced he will resign his parliamentary seat after 11 years.
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FFrance 24★★★☆☆2026-09-01 13:21Original

PoliticsPutin calls Türkiye a ‘privileged partner’ in Russia’s foreign policy and economy

Russian President Vladimir Putin described Türkiye as a privileged partner in Russia’s foreign policy and economy. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Putin on September 1 ahead of the SCO Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

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Putin calls Türkiye a ‘privileged partner’ in Russia’s foreign policy and economy

EconomyMiddle East conflict raises importance of Northern Sea Route for India, expert says

Rakesh Mishra, CEO of India’s Y&H Cargo, said uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict has led many carriers to cancel Suez Canal services, pushing India to develop an eastern route. He said the Northern Sea Route offers shorter distances, lower logistics costs and faster delivery between Russian ports and Asian markets.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:23

Middle East conflict raises importance of Northern Sea Route for India, expert says

HealthSchools reopen despite concerns amid Congo’s Ebola outbreak

The new academic year began across the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, despite parents’ and teachers’ concerns that the Ebola outbreak still puts children at risk in the epicentre.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 16:23

Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo’s Ebola outbreak

PoliticsPutin meets with president of Mongolia

Russian leader Vladimir Putin met Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov also attended the meeting.

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Putin meets with president of Mongolia

PoliticsEuropean politicians take summer break at inopportune time for Ukraine, Zelensky says

Volodymyr Zelensky says European allies and other countries supporting Ukraine have spent the past two weeks on vacation, leaving aid issues unaddressed. A Ukrainian lawmaker put the budget shortfall at €49.5 billion, including about €26 billion in expected external funding that was not secured. Kyiv acknowledges its own resources are exhausted and financing is becoming harder to find.

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European politicians take summer break at inopportune time for Ukraine, Zelensky says

EconomyUS pushes G20 to cut trade imbalances and focus on China

The Trump administration is pressing G20 members to agree on steps to reduce global trade and fiscal imbalances. A renewed sell-off in bond markets has revived concerns about rising debt and a return of inflationary pressure.

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US pushes G20 to cut trade imbalances and focus on China

WorldAI-equipped drone strikes on civilian targets in LPR are not operator errors, expert says

Military expert Andrey Marochko said Ukrainian forces have recently increased strikes on cars, private homes and civilian infrastructure across the Lugansk People’s Republic, using AI-equipped drones more often. He said some drones can identify and attack targets autonomously after losing communication, and argued that operators are not making mistakes but mitigating risks to civilians.

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AI-equipped drone strikes on civilian targets in LPR are not operator errors, expert says

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WorldNepal worker says floodwater chased him through tunnel for 20 minutes

Nepalese hydropower workers describe the moment Trishuli River water burst into their tunnel during last week’s deadly flash floods. The death toll has passed 1,000, with about 4,000 people missing. Rescue teams are pumping air into tunnels and searching for workers who may be trapped.

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Nepal worker says floodwater chased him through tunnel for 20 minutes

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South London Hindu temple prays for members missing after deadly Nepal floods
Sixteen members of a Hindu temple in south London remain missing after flooding near Nepal and Tibet. Their families are waiting for news of their loved ones.
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MAJORNepal flood: Death toll tops 1,000 as rescue operations continue
Nepalese authorities say about 4,000 people remain unaccounted for as teams with search dogs comb through mud, rocks and debris left by last week’s flash floods near the Nepal-China Himalayan border. Nepal has reported 987 deaths and China 16, while roads and unstable terrain hamper rescue efforts. Around 500 workers may be trapped in hydropower tunnels.
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MAJORNepal 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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PoliticsBlack voters are the next big midterms test for democratic socialists

After a summer in which candidates aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America scored a series of victories, the movement faces a new test: whether it can win over Black voters, a constituency central to Democrats’ hopes.

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Black voters are the next big midterms test for democratic socialists

EconomyAI token prices hit new record lows

A closely watched gauge of artificial intelligence token prices has reached fresh lows.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:08

AI token prices hit new record lows

EconomyCrypto enters September with legislative policy gamble hanging by a thread

Comprehensive legislation for the cryptocurrency industry is on the brink of failure as doubts grow over whether the bill can make it across the finish line.

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CCNBCOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 16:07

Crypto enters September with legislative policy gamble hanging by a thread

WorldLocals torch migrant shelters in Ceuta as Spain's PM blames foreign networks

Residents of Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta tore down and burned makeshift migrant shelters after more than 72,000 people crossed irregularly from Morocco on July 30 and 31. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez blamed Russian- and Israeli-linked networks, along with far-right groups, for spreading disinformation that fueled the crisis; both governments rejected his accusation.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 16:03

Locals torch migrant shelters in Ceuta as Spain's PM blames foreign networks

Sexual assaults happening almost every day in Ceuta, prosecutors say
Spanish prosecutors say 23 sexual assaults, including nine involving children, have been recorded in Ceuta since the mass migrant influx from Morocco at the end of July—nearly one case a day. Up to 5,000 migrants remain in the Spanish exclave, where tensions and violence with local residents have intensified.
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TechRussia’s Starlink copycat has failed so far, but still threatens Ukraine

Russia’s homegrown rival to Starlink has suffered another setback after an entire batch of satellites failed to reach orbit. Even a partially operational system, however, could make Russian strikes on Ukraine more effective.

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Russia’s Starlink copycat has failed so far, but still threatens Ukraine

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🇳🇵 🇨🇳 ⚠️ Nepal rescuers search underground for missing workers

Nepali army rescuers crawl through tunnels leading to a hydroelectric power station site, searching for dozens of workers believed to be trapped. It is six days since devastating glacial floods hit the border region between Nepal and Tibet

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TechJohn Deere launches an AI chatbot for farmers

John Deere is testing its “JD” AI assistant with select US customers. It uses farmers’ own field, machine, and operational data to answer questions about equipment settings, fuel use, and harvest timing. The company says it will not sell farm data and will let farmers control third-party sharing.

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John Deere launches an AI chatbot for farmers

HealthCervical cancer is highly preventable, yet more American women have never been screened

Cervical cancer is among the most preventable cancers, but a growing number of women in the United States have never undergone screening.

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Cervical cancer is highly preventable, yet more American women have never been screened

EconomySeattle Luxury Homes Languish as AI Job Cuts and Taxes Hit Tech Hub

Seattle’s luxury housing market is struggling as AI-related job cuts and taxes weigh on the tech hub. The region illustrates what happens when pressures on technology and wealth converge, contrasting with booming San Francisco.

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Seattle Luxury Homes Languish as AI Job Cuts and Taxes Hit Tech Hub

SocietySydney beaches enter the drone age after spate of shark attacks

New South Wales is spending $34m on dawn-to-dusk drone surveillance at 70 beaches, including Sydney’s Coogee beach, after a series of high-profile shark attacks. An expert calls drones the best available technology but warns that wind and small sharks can limit visibility. Since 1 July, the program has recorded more than 750 sightings and over 200 interventions.

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Sydney beaches enter the drone age after spate of shark attacks

TechSony’s new party speakers bring bigger bass, more LEDs, and broader connectivity

Sony has introduced three tower-style party speakers: the ULT Tower Max, ULT Tower 7, and ULT Tower 5. They add USB-C, RCA, and XLR ports, plus lighting with up to 100 LEDs. The $1,499.99 Tower Max is the largest, while the Tower 7 and Tower 5 cost $649.99 and $449.99.

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Sony’s new party speakers bring bigger bass, more LEDs, and broader connectivity

TechGoogle Pics is like Canva, but with even more AI

Google is rolling out Google Pics, a creative design suite for Workspace users built around Gemini and the Nano Banana generative AI model. It lets businesses generate images, edit individual objects or text with prompts, upscale images, crop them for different uses, and collaborate on designs. The tool is available as a standalone app and in Docs and Slides, with a Drive integration planned.

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Google Pics is like Canva, but with even more AI

SocietyThinking of leaving your desk job for the trades? Here’s a guide

After more than 25 years as a business administrator, Simon Hardcastle felt he had reached the limit of what he could learn in the role. He took a financial risk by signing up to drive a skid steer for snow clearing, but found the work much more enjoyable.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★☆☆☆☆2026-09-01 15:59

Thinking of leaving your desk job for the trades? Here’s a guide

WorldSCO adopts declaration on nuclear safety partnership

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Council of Heads of State adopted a declaration on Tuesday to strengthen multilateral partnership on nuclear safety and security.

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SCO adopts declaration on nuclear safety partnership

SocietyNigeria anti-corruption chief says he fired 40-plus staff for alleged corruption

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission chairman, Ola Olukoyede, says he ordered the dismissal of more than 40 staff over alleged corruption and financial misconduct during his tenure. More than five are facing prosecution, while the agency has renamed its internal affairs department and introduced a gifts and hospitality declaration policy.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:57

Nigeria anti-corruption chief says he fired 40-plus staff for alleged corruption

Sports‘No one else like him’: Argentinians rally for Lionel Messi

Residents of Buenos Aires are paying tribute to Lionel Messi after he announced his retirement from Argentina’s national team. Fans pose before murals of him with the 2022 World Cup, while landmarks glow in Argentina’s colours. The Argentine Football Association plans a farewell match for a player fans and teammates say became a national symbol after the 2022 triumph.

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‘No one else like him’: Argentinians rally for Lionel Messi

Messi has played his last Argentina game — get his jersey for 30% off
Lionel Messi reportedly announced his retirement from Argentina’s team yesterday. His jersey is being offered at 30% off while supplies last.
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Lionel Messi retires: What records and titles does the Argentina legend hold?
Lionel Messi has ended a two-decade international career with Argentina at age 39. He won the 2022 World Cup and two Copa America titles, while setting records for Argentina caps, international goals and assists, World Cup appearances, goals, assists and match minutes.
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Argentina: Lionel Messi announces end of international career
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after making 207 appearances for Argentina. His 125 goals make him, by a wide margin, the leading scorer in the history of the national team.
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Messi retires from international football as peers hail ‘eternal’ star
Lionel Messi, Argentina’s 39-year-old record appearance maker and scorer, has announced his retirement from international football. He said the decision still hurts deeply but that the time had come. Teammates, football officials, Argentina’s president and his wife paid tribute to his extraordinary career and lasting impact.
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PoliticsBrussels says €90 billion Ukraine loan is enough for now amid growing doubts

The EU’s €90 billion support loan for Ukraine faces serious doubts about its durability as Russia escalates the war and material costs rise. Brussels says the financial plan remains sufficient “for the moment.”

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EeuronewsOriginal★★★★☆2026-09-01 15:57

Brussels says €90 billion Ukraine loan is enough for now amid growing doubts

WorldIran and Russia vow to stand against US ‘unilateralism’

At the Shanghai Cooperation Summit in Kyrgyzstan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Moscow’s support during the war. He said Tehran and Moscow would work together to oppose US “unilateralism” and sanctions.

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Iran and Russia vow to stand against US ‘unilateralism’

IN BRIEF: Putin, Pezeshkian discuss Iran-US conflict, support for Tehran
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow was supporting Iran during a difficult period by supplying necessary goods. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russia for backing Tehran during its conflict with the United States and said Iran would prevail in the current standoff. The leaders also stressed their strategic ties and cooperation.
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Iran hails Russia’s stance during war with US, Pezeshkian tells Putin at SCO
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Russian President Vladimir Putin at the SCO that Tehran appreciates Moscow’s position during the war with the United States. Iran said the two presidents also reviewed bilateral relations.
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Russia admires courage and resilience of Iranian people — Putin
President Vladimir Putin said Russia admires the courage and resilience Iranian people have shown in defending their national interests. He said Moscow welcomed the Iranian-US ceasefire memorandum reached in June, but considered the truce unstable and too fragile. Russia is trying to provide assistance and is supplying Iran with necessary goods.
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President Putin holds talks with Iranian counterpart Pezeshkian
Russian President Vladimir Putin is meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek. The talks begin a series of bilateral meetings scheduled for Putin today.
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PoliticsRussia sanctions bill ‘hanging by a thread’ in US Congress — media

A bill aimed at tightening sanctions on Russia is “hanging by a thread” in the US Congress, Punchbowl News reports. House Democrats fear its current wording would give President Donald Trump additional tariff powers that he could abuse, arguing he already has enough authority to impose the proposed sanctions.

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TTASSOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:55

Russia sanctions bill ‘hanging by a thread’ in US Congress — media

TechAmazon Alexa can now alert you about new things that might tempt you to shop

Amazon is introducing an Alexa feature called “Update Me When” that sends personalized alerts about product launches, tours, books, shows and other events that may prompt a purchase.

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Amazon Alexa can now alert you about new things that might tempt you to shop

PoliticsVance calls Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed ‘evil’ at campaign rally

US Vice-President JD Vance called Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed “a very, very evil” person while campaigning for Trump ally Mike Rogers. Vance accused El-Sayed of being divisive and warned him not to mention his wife, while El-Sayed later answered by calling the Trump administration’s policies “evil.” The race has quickly become marked by personal attacks and insults.

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BBBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-01 15:51

Vance calls Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed ‘evil’ at campaign rally

EconomyStrategy turns MSCI’s own SEC words against its $24 billion MSTR threat

Strategy is challenging MSCI’s proposed “non-operating company” screen by citing the index provider’s 2022 SEC arguments that index providers are neutral and do not judge investments. Strategy says the methodology would nevertheless require MSCI to decide whether Bitcoin is an operating asset, potentially creating regulatory and reputational risks for MSCI.

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Strategy turns MSCI’s own SEC words against its $24 billion MSTR threat

PoliticsBessent says goal is to force Iran into deal with US through sanctions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington wants to use sanctions to pressure Tehran into an agreement with the United States. He said the US would “economically asphyxiate” the regime and that his task was to make Iran want a deal.

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Bessent says goal is to force Iran into deal with US through sanctions

Bessent says U.S. likely to announce Iran bank sanctions this week
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that Washington was likely to announce sanctions on a bank this week as part of its economic campaign against Iran.
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PoliticsMark Carney tells US to ‘start being serious’ as trade war escalates

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rebuked Donald Trump’s administration and urged Washington to stop posting memes, throwing shade and trying to act tough, saying serious trade discussions could then resume. Canada plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US goods from 8 September after the US levied 50% tariffs on $20bn of Canadian goods.

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Mark Carney tells US to ‘start being serious’ as trade war escalates

EconomyCango shares plunge 20% after bitcoin miner reports $81.6 million Q2 loss

Cango reduced the size of its mining fleet in the second quarter as revenue declined and the company concentrated on improving efficiency. Its shares plunged 20% after it reported an $81.6 million quarterly loss.

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Cango shares plunge 20% after bitcoin miner reports $81.6 million Q2 loss

PoliticsU.S. Pentagon defends Pete Hegseth’s post about Canada’s cadet program

The U.S. Pentagon is standing by a controversial social media post from Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth concerning a Canadian cadet program.

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CCBC NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 15:46

U.S. Pentagon defends Pete Hegseth’s post about Canada’s cadet program

TechAIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use

AIR has raised $50 million for a platform that can identify AI agents operating within a company, continuously vet the skills and add-ons they use, and block unwanted behavior.

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AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use

WorldSix days of Russian strikes push Kyiv residents to consider leaving

Russia has carried out near-continuous strikes on Kyiv and nearby areas for six days. Residents say the psychological strain has become so severe that they are considering leaving the capital.

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Six days of Russian strikes push Kyiv residents to consider leaving

MAJOR'Massive' Russian missile and drone attacks hit Kyiv
Russian air attacks killed 12 people and injured several others in Kyiv early Tuesday, Ukrainian authorities said, marking the sixth straight day of strikes on the capital. Moscow has intensified its aerial campaign in recent months as its gains on the ground have slowed.
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MAJORRussian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv
At least 12 people were killed and 20 injured, including two children, in overnight Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region, Ukrainian officials say. A hit on a Ukrzaliznytsia depot injured six railway workers, while fires broke out in three Kyiv districts. Russia said it targeted military and energy facilities.
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BBBC News★★★★★2026-09-01 10:30Original
Recommendation 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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TTASS★★★☆☆2026-09-01 09:57Original
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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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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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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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
Russia launched what was described as a “massive” missile attack on Kyiv and nearby areas, killing at least four people.
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EconomySoftBank-backed SB Energy files for US IPO as AI boosts infrastructure demand

SoftBank-backed data-center developer SB Energy disclosed in U.S. IPO paperwork on Tuesday that its revenue rose 66.4% in the first half of 2026, as AI infrastructure companies seek to benefit from surging investor appetite.

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SoftBank-backed SB Energy files for US IPO as AI boosts infrastructure demand

SoftBank-, Nvidia- and OpenAI-backed AI data center firm SB Energy files for IPO
SB Energy, an artificial intelligence data center company backed by SoftBank, Nvidia and OpenAI, has filed for an initial public offering. The company has not generated revenue from its data center business, and none of its facilities is operational yet.
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CCNBC★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 15:43Original