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Man cited for tripping 9-year-old football player during gameSports

Fox News reports on shocking footage appearing to show a man tripping a 9-year-old football player during a game in Racine, Wisconsin. Youth head coach Channing Schultz speaks out about the incident.

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Economy experts on US-Canada trade war: ‘This is getting worse’Economy

After the US imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods and the two countries failed to reach a trade deal, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney promised “dollar-for-dollar” retaliation. The measures, due to begin September 8, cover steel, dairy, appliances, farm equipment, pulp, paper and electronics. Economists discussed the possible effects on both sides of the border.

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Northeast drug death crisis: England’s coastal towns struggleHealth

Some disadvantaged coastal and industrial communities in northeast England have among the UK’s highest drug-related death rates. The pattern underscores the challenge facing the government as it seeks to regenerate struggling towns across Britain.

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Jobs draw more Thais and Filipinos to GreenlandSociety

The number of Thais and Filipinos living and working in Greenland has risen sharply in recent years. Attracted by higher wages and job opportunities, they now form the largest foreign communities on the Arctic island.

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Survivor recounts escape from deadly Nepal floodsWorld

Rescue operations continued Friday in communities buried by catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-China border, while families waited at relief centers for news. After Nepal updated its figures Saturday, the combined death toll in Nepal and Tibet reached 633, with nearly 3,000 people missing. Chinese authorities reported seven deaths and more than 550 missing.

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By the Way: Headlines You Should SeeOther

Nathan Hager, Christina Ruffini and Bailey Lipschultz review eye-catching headlines from the week on Bloomberg This Weekend, including competitive subway speedrunning, fewer novels in schools and an AI-themed bar.

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Israeli strikes continue in Gaza despite ceasefireWorld

Israeli strikes are continuing across Gaza despite a ceasefire, killing and injuring Palestinians. Farmers face increasing danger, while the territory’s healthcare system struggles with severe shortages of medical supplies and basic necessities.

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Rescue operations continue as flood death toll risesWorld

Rescue efforts entered their fourth day in communities devastated by flash floods along the Nepal-China border. Authorities continued finding survivors and taking them to safety, while families at relief centres anxiously awaited news as both the death toll and number of missing people rose.

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Nepal Rescuers Race to Find Thousands MissingWorld

Rescue and recovery efforts continue in Nepal after a glacial collapse near the Chinese border caused catastrophic flooding, killed more than 600 people and left thousands missing. Destroyed roads and bridges are hindering access to isolated communities, while Nepal seeks specialized international help for tunnel rescues and victim identification.

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Zelensky says warehouse hit by Russian attack stored munitionsWorld

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that the depot destroyed in an overnight Russian strike belonged to Ukraine’s military and held shells, drones and other munitions. FRANCE 24’s Emmanuelle Chaze reports.

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Iran vows to resist US sanctions, says diplomacy and defence inseparableWorld

Iran says it will stand firm against US sanctions and what it describes as US-Israeli “conspiracies”. Tehran says diplomacy and defence will work together to protect national interests and security, while the government prioritises containing inflation, creating jobs and supporting domestic production as sanctions and war intensify economic pressure.

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Niger junta says it is ‘regaining control’ after clashes in capitalWorld

Niger’s defence ministry said the armed forces were gradually retaking sites targeted in an overnight attack on the capital, Niamey. State television, which had briefly gone off air, resumed broadcasting on Saturday and read out the statement.

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Nepal-Tibet disaster: Death toll rises above 600, nearly 3,000 remain missingWorld

Nepal says rebuilding after devastating floods along its border with Tibet could cost up to US$5 billion. A torrent of rock, ice and mud killed 626 people in Nepal and seven in Tibet on Aug. 26. Kathmandu says nearly 2,500 remain missing, while Beijing reports more than 550 unaccounted for across the border, including at least 540 foreigners.

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Ukraine strike in Russia: At least three killed, nine injured in BelgorodWorld

At least three people were killed and nine injured in a Ukrainian attack on Belgorod. The report also says a Russian strike on the Kyiv region killed at least 27 people and wounded more than 40, as intensifying drone warfare increasingly disrupts civilian life.

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Iran War Exposes Limits of US Military EnduranceWorld

Six months into the US conflict with Iran, oil flows from the Persian Gulf have recovered to about 40% of prewar levels, but the Strait of Hormuz remains constrained. Mounting pressure on Navy personnel, equipment and finances is testing US military readiness.

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Stilwell: Iran conflict poses challenges but has not weakened US Indo-Pacific capabilitiesWorld

David Stilwell, a former US assistant secretary of state, said the Iran conflict has forced the United States to reposition military forces worldwide but has not reduced its ability to respond to China in the Indo-Pacific. A short-lived gap in carrier presence in the Pacific is not unusual, he said; regional security also rests on land-based forces and allied and partner support. Stilwell believes the US, as a global power, can address several challenges at the same time.

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At least 27 killed and hundreds evacuated after Russian strike on Kyiv warehouseWorld

A Russian drone strike hit a warehouse in the Bucha district near Kyiv, causing a fire and a series of explosions. At least 27 people died and 42 were injured, including four children, while nearly 400 were evacuated. Authorities are investigating whether ammunition was stored there as search and rescue operations continued.

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