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Over 100 labourers killed in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic
The toll rose from about 30 labourers to 107 as Rescue officials recovered more bodies trapped under the mine in the past hours.
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Over 100 labourers killed in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic
Premium Times
The Rio Times
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Deutsche Welle
France 24
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Bloomberg8 mins ago
Surprise Treasury Buyback Can’t Mask America’s Record Debt Problem
The trajectory for US public finances continues to head in the wrong direction.
World
Bloomberg
Quartz
Euronews
Philadelphia Inquirer
CNBC
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The Independent11 mins ago
Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them
Migrants in Ceuta have been moved to makeshift shelters by Spanish police
Crime
Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them
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Al Jazeera
France 24
The Local Spain
Le Monde English
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CTV News11 mins ago
Woman charged in ISIS-inspired terror plot to detonate explosive device at New York State Capitol, feds say
A 35-year-old woman has been charged in connection with a plot to use an explosive device to attack the New York State Capitol, officials said Thursday.
World
Woman charged in ISIS-inspired terror plot to detonate explosive device at New York State Capitol, feds say
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Philadelphia Inquirer
UPI
The Jerusalem Post
Irish Independent
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Newsweek11 mins ago
Carlos Alcaraz Confirms Tennis Return After Lengthy Injury Hiatus
Tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz missed Roland-Garros and Wimbledon due to a wrist injury, but he'll return to the court soon.
Sport
Newsweek
UPI
Guardian Sport
Forbes
Al Jazeera
7 sources covering this
Migrant boat reaches Spanish tourist beach
A boat filled with 60 migrants has reached a packed Spanish tourist beach.
World
Migrant boat reaches Spanish tourist beach
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
Al Jazeera
Euronews
The Times
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The authoritarian response to Jason Arday’s tragic death
In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to give readers the full picture. You can find our full list of In Focus pieces here. A tragic and important story is unfolding in the United…
World
The authoritarian response to Jason Arday’s tragic death
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The Economist
iNews
NYT World
The Conversation
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The Hill9 mins ago
CFTC chair vows to ‘move swiftly’ on crypto rules if Congress fails to pass legislation
The head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) vowed Thursday to “move swiftly” on establishing rules for the cryptocurrency market if Congress fails to pass legislation this year. CFTC Chair Michael Selig said at a meeting with crypto and prediction market executives that the agency stands “ready to begin immediately implementing the bill,” known…
Tech
CFTC chair vows to ‘move swiftly’ on crypto rules if Congress fails to pass legislation
The Hill
CNBC
MyJoyOnline
Reuters
Bloomberg
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New York Post17 mins ago
California AG Bonta asserts Paramount-WBD deal would need ‘robust’ concessions from Ellison
Bonta told CNBC’s David Faber that he would need “really robust structural remedies” from Paramount to address the anticompetitive risks mentioned in the lawsuit.
World
California AG Bonta asserts Paramount-WBD deal would need ‘robust’ concessions from Ellison
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Quartz
CNBC
The Hollywood Reporter
Variety
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The Age6 mins ago
ASX set to slide, Wall Street declines as oil rises on escalating Middle East tensions
A rise in oil prices is sending worries about inflation and yields in the bond market higher, erasing some of the relief the US Treasury Department created the day before.
Business
ASX set to slide, Wall Street declines as oil rises on escalating Middle East tensions
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Sydney Morning Herald
CNBC
Fox News
Reuters
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Paul Biya, Cameroon’s undefeated ruler for 44 years, returns after long absence
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has returned to the country after a more than two-month absence that has fuelled fierce debate about his ability to rule after 44 years in power. Biya, who at the age of 93 is the world’s oldest serving head of state, landed in Yaounde in the late afternoon from Geneva, where he had been staying since June 7 on what his office called “a short private stay”. Cameroonian media had reported that Biya, leader since 1982, had been in the Swiss city with family…
Politics
Paul Biya, Cameroon’s undefeated ruler for 44 years, returns after long absence
South China Morning Post
Philadelphia Inquirer
Vanguard
The Independent
Africa News
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Daily Mail16 mins ago
Police hunt vandals who 'beheaded' beloved Peppa Pig topiary sculpture
Police are investigating after the popular hedge sculpture was found with its head hacked off with a saw between August 13 and 15.
Crime
Police hunt vandals who 'beheaded' beloved Peppa Pig topiary sculpture
Daily Mail
The Sun
The Mirror
Metro
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The Independent9 mins ago
More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations
The United States has deported nearly 2,300 Mexicans to Guatemala this year and sent dozens more to Honduras
Politics
More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up third-country deportations
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Washington Examiner
CBS News
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BBC News10 mins ago
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".
World
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
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TheJournal.ie
Guardian World
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CTV News11 mins ago
Dilkens is in: Windsor mayor confirms run for fourth term
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens has ended months of speculation, confirming he intends to seek a fourth term.
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Dilkens is in: Windsor mayor confirms run for fourth term
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Evening Standard
GB News
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TheJournal.ie11 mins ago
'Once he minds his business we'll be okay': Waterford locals react to Mark Zuckerberg arrival
Waterford has become a ‘haven for millionaires’ in recent years, with Zuckerberg the latest arrival.
World
'Once he minds his business we'll be okay': Waterford locals react to Mark Zuckerberg arrival
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RTÉ News
Belfast Telegraph
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Sydney Swans scandal deepens
Major sponsors have begun to distance themselves from Swans players at the centre of assault allegations.
Crime
Sydney Swans scandal deepens
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
Irish Independent
3 sources covering this
Newsweek13 mins ago
Jim Harbaugh Gives Huge Praise to New Chargers OC Mike McDaniel
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh spoke highly of offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel to ESPN's Stephen A. Smith.
Conflict
Newsweek
New York Post
The Sporting News
3 sources covering this
CNBC17 mins ago
Walmart stock tumbles 9% after outlook disappoints Wall Street
Walmart is expected to report its fiscal second-quarter earnings on Thursday, offering a read on the consumer and the K-shaped economy.
Business
CNBC
New York Post
Quartz
3 sources covering this
Hindustan Times18 mins ago
Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to help
Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to help
World
Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to help
Hindustan Times
The Independent
Philadelphia Inquirer
3 sources covering this
Newsweek5 mins ago
Melania Trump Jokes About Lengthy Public Absence Alongside President
Melania Trump returned to the spotlight with a joke about her absence while unveiling a foster care scholarship initiative.
Education
Newsweek
The Independent
2 sources covering this
New York Post12 mins ago
Allman Betts Band announce ‘Family Revival’ tour, three NY shows. Get tickets
The country-fried rockers will jam at the Beacon Theatre on Dec. 5.
Entertainment
Allman Betts Band announce ‘Family Revival’ tour, three NY shows. Get tickets
New York Post
Rolling Stone
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The Independent12 mins ago
Only about 1% of US lawmakers are working class. Here’s what keeps workers out of office
The fact that so few former workers hold elected office means that working-class interests often fall by the wayside in the world’s political institutions
World
Only about 1% of US lawmakers are working class. Here’s what keeps workers out of office
The Independent
The Conversation
2 sources covering this
The Age13 mins ago
Iran responds over Trump's threat to crush its economy
Iran says Trump's new economic threat is just a diversion from US politics.
Politics
Iran responds over Trump's threat to crush its economy
The Age
Sydney Morning Herald
2 sources covering this
Men survive days at sea stranded on ice cooler
The Mexican navy has rescued two fishermen who spent five days at sea on an ice cooler.
World
Men survive days at sea stranded on ice cooler
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
2 sources covering this
Channel NewsAsia18 mins ago
Pegula downs Anisimova to advance to Cincinnati Open semi-finals
(addsTV to slug, no change to story)Aug 20 : Jessica Pegula beat Amanda Anisimova 6-4 2-6 7-6(4) to reach the Cincinnati Open semi-finals on Thursday, with the Americans needing a tiebreak to decide a back-and-forth match. Anisimova quickly found herself 3-1 down in the first set but clawed her way back, trailing 5-4 before world number three Pegula fired off a love hold to win the set in 34 minutes.Anisimova began the second set with more confidence and control, winning her first break point in the second game and quickly establishing a 3-0 lead before Pegula took a medical timeout, resulting in a short delay to the match. Pegula returned to the court and was swiftly broken before taking the next two games. Although ninth seed Anisimova broke Pegula to win the set, her control appeared to
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ABC News Australia
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Panthers, Bryce Young Continue To Get Curiously Disrespected in Favor of Saints
Panthers, Bryce Young Continue To Get Curiously Disrespected in Favor of Saints  Sports Illustrated
Sport
Sports Illustrated
Newsweek
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New York Post19 mins ago
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘We Are Pat’ on Peacock, a Probing Examination of a Problematic Past ‘Saturday Night Live’ Character
Trans filmmaker Ro Haber asks whether Julia Sweeney’s androgynous Pat character is offensive or a non-binary icon.
Conflict
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘We Are Pat’ on Peacock, a Probing Examination of a Problematic Past ‘Saturday Night Live’ Character
New York Post
Guardian Culture
2 sources covering this
The Times19 mins ago
& Sons review — Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton can’t save this farcical plot
& Sons review — Bill Nighy and Imelda Staunton can’t save this farcical plot  The Times
World
The Times
Irish Independent
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Turn humble lamb mince into a spicy, herb-packed Thai-inspired feast
Sizzle up a fast, fragrant dinner packed with garlic, ginger and zesty herbs, then top with flash-fried vermicelli for maximum crunch.
World
Turn humble lamb mince into a spicy, herb-packed Thai-inspired feast
Sydney Morning Herald
The Age
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LeBron James' son Bryce James channels dad with block and 3-pointer abroad
Bryce James went viral for mirroring LeBron James' two-way style during the Wildcats' summer exhibition basketball tour in Lithuania.
Sport
LeBron James' son Bryce James channels dad with block and 3-pointer abroad
Coronado boys soccer forced to vacate 2025 5A state title that capped 25-0 season
The Coronado boys soccer team was forced to vacate its 2025 Class 5A state championship.
Sport
Motorsport.com3 mins ago
John Hunter Nemechek switches to No. 40 for special anniversary
Legacy Motor Club is switching numbers for one weekend only, using the No. 40 for John Hunter Nemechek in this weekend's NASCAR Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. This change is to promote the 40th anniversary of sponsor, Dollar Tree. Now, it's still the No. 42 entry, even with the number change, and all points will count towards the No. 42 in the championship owner standings. This is ...Keep reading
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John Hunter Nemechek switches to No. 40 for special anniversary
Mexico refuses to support US-led push to address Nicaragua’s election ban
With Mexico abstaining and Brazil voting "No," the OAS voted 29-1 to convene an emergency session that will likely result in a condemnation of Nicaragua's undemocratic action, though its power of eneforcement is limited.
Politics
Mexico refuses to support US-led push to address Nicaragua’s election ban
Harry and Meghan Are Leaving California — But Are They Leaving Hollywood?
The former Duke and Duchess of Sussex, once Hollywood's hottest couple to court, have a hit documentary in theaters but a dwindling Netflix deal. Is it curtains for Archewell Productions?
Crime
Tunisia opposition protests against president amid economic discontent
TUNIS, Aug 20 - Activists and opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied took to the streets of Tunis on Thursday, calling for his departure and the restoration of democracy in the latest protest against his governance amid growing political and economic discontent.
Politics
Meduza7 mins ago
Russia’s second fuel crisis this summer: prices climbing, rationing in 59 regions, and now a motor oil shortage
Gasoline prices rose in 40 Russian regions between August 11 and 17, according to Russia’s state statistics agency, Rosstat. The steepest increase, 8.1%, came in Krasnoyarsk Krai. Prices fell in 20 other regions, with the sharpest drop, 3.6%, in Tyva. From the start of the year through July 12, the average price of AI-92 and AI-95 gasoline at Russian gas stations rose 7.4%, the Russian business daily Kommersant reported, citing data from Russia’s Central Dispatching Department of the Fuel and…
Tech
Russia’s second fuel crisis this summer: prices climbing, rationing in 59 regions, and now a motor oil shortage
Nevada strikes $16.25M deal to keep water in Lake Mead as feds near decision
Officials say the move could help Nevada get an early start on its obligation to leave more water in Lake Mead over the next two years, should the Trump administration require that.
Politics
CNBC9 mins ago
Bessent's efforts in the Treasury market so far haven't worked. Here's what else he can try
Market experts showed skepticism at whether the push would succeed against a bevy of factors working against Treasurys.
Business
Naderi fires Rangers ahead vs Jablonec LIVE!
Full Time After Extra Time This is a live match. Extra Time Half Time Rangers vs FK Jablonec. UEFA Conference League Qualifying Play-offs. 7:45pm, Thursday 20th August 2026. Ibrox Stadium.
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Naderi fires Rangers ahead vs Jablonec LIVE!
9to5Mac10 mins ago
Apple Music will soon get visible labels for AI-generated content
Apple has shared more details about the AI labeling requirements it announced for Apple Music back in March. Here are the details.
Tech
Apple Music will soon get visible labels for AI-generated content
BBC World10 mins ago
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".
World
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
The Hill11 mins ago
GOP, Democrats lament $40T debt as Congress struggles to act
Lawmakers are sounding the alarm over the nation’s $40 trillion debt, lamenting Congress’s inability to meaningfully confront a problem that has grown increasingly difficult to ignore. Both parties have spent years trying to tackle the rising debt. Republicans have frequently pointed to federal spending and entitlement programs as the main drivers, while Democrats have emphasized…
Politics
GOP, Democrats lament $40T debt as Congress struggles to act
CTV News11 mins ago
Unity ride and run from James Smith Cree Nation mark 150 years of Treaty 6
This weekend will mark 150 years since the signing of Treaty 6 and one group is commemorating the milestone in a big way.
World
Unity ride and run from James Smith Cree Nation mark 150 years of Treaty 6
CTV News11 mins ago
Man, 51, suspected in woman’s killing dies in hospital
The 51-year-old man connected to Montreal’s 15th homicide of the year has died in hospital.
Crime
Man, 51, suspected in woman’s killing dies in hospital
Woman charged with planning ISIS-inspired attack on New York State Capitol building
WASHINGTON, Aug 20 - U.S. authorities arrested and charged a New York woman with planning to carry out an Islamic State-inspired attack on the state's capitol building in Albany, the Justice Department said on Thursday.
Crime
PBS NewsHour12 mins ago
Prices soar as Gaza smuggling booms. Officials, soldiers and middlemen are accused of cashing in
Everything from iPhones and solar panels to fuel and anesthetics are also brought into the tiny coastal territory illegally. Israel restricts quantities of some goods and bans others outright.
Conflict
Prices soar as Gaza smuggling booms. Officials, soldiers and middlemen are accused of cashing in
Marca12 mins ago
Shaquille O'Neal was taught crucial business lesson by Jeff Bezos that changed his financial trajectory
Shaquille O'Neal was taught crucial business lesson by Jeff Bezos that changed his financial trajectory  MARCA
Sport
Tua Tagovailoa's 'most likely' season outcome for Falcons would be disappointing
This outcome for the Falcons and Tagovailoa would be very underwhelming.
Sport
Tua Tagovailoa's 'most likely' season outcome for Falcons would be disappointing