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Lancaster Online

Germany's chancellor invites Trump, Zelenskyy, NATO, EU leaders to a virtual meeting ahead of the Trump-Putin summit - Bay to Bay News

Bay to Bay News - 7 minutes ago

Germany's chancellor invites Trump, Zelenskyy, NATO, EU leaders to a virtual meeting ahead of the Trump-Putin summit.

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Mehr News Agency

Famine as a weapon: How Israel is starving Gaza into silence

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Gaza’s suffering has never been so extended, so intentional. Airstrikes take lives in moments; hunger erases them slowly, without sound.

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Stars and Stripes

Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood; New Zealand may follow

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says two-state solution is ‘humanity’s best hope’ to end suffering in Gaza.

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BBC News

Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe dies 2 months after being shot during a rally

Los Angeles Times - 29 minutes ago

The family of Miguel Uribe Turbay, said the 39-year-old politician died at a hospital in the capital, Bogota. He was shot three times, twice in the head, while giving a campaign speech in a park.

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Politics News

NBC News

Europe fears Ukraine — and itself — are being excluded from Trump-Putin talks

NBC News - 7 minutes ago

There is a fear on the Continent that the Ukrainian president — as well as their own interests — might be frozen out of the summit in the Last Frontier.

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Hollywood Reporter

U2’s Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Muller Jr. Release Statements on Israel and Gaza

Hollywood Reporter - 6 hours ago

"We are not experts in the politics of the region, but we want our audience to know where we each stand," the band said in a joint introduction to the individual statements.

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Breitbart

Australia's Left-Wing Govt. Rushes to Recognise Palestinian State

Breitbart - 3 hours ago

Australia's left-wing Labor government will recognise a Palestinian state at the U.N. General Assembly next month, dismissing Israel's call such a move "rewards terrorism."

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ABC News

Governor Abbott Delivers George Strait Checks to Texas Flood Victims Ignored by Fleeing House Democrats

Breitbart - 22 hours ago

Texas Governor Greg Abbott traveled to Ingram, Texas, to deliver $25,000 checks from country-western legend George Strait to families devastated by the deadly Independence Day Hill Country flooding. The checks delivered by Abbott on Saturday were part of the more than $7 million raised during Strait's benefit concert on July 27.

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Business News

New York Post

US consumers will bear brunt of Trump's tariffs, say Goldman Sachs...

New York Post - 37 minutes ago

Through June, consumers have absorbed just 22% of tariff costs – but their share is expected to jump as more companies start to hike their prices, the report said.

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Lancaster Online

Nvidia and AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales to US government

BBC News - 5 minutes ago

The chip giants will hand revenues to the US government in exchange for licences to export to China.

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Albawaba

Mastercard, IFZA and Global Tax Assistant launch AI-driven digital business registration process to accelerate SME growth in UAE | Al Bawaba

Albawaba - 3 hours ago

Mastercard has joined forces with IFZA, one of the fastest-growing free zones in the UAE, and Global Tax Assistant, an international consulting firm, to

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Channel NewsAsia

This private investor wants to own a piece of your house

The Globe and Mail - 3 hours ago

For those who can’t turn to the bank of mom and dad, Miles Nadal-backed Ourboro can help – if prospective homeowners agree to relinquish a big chunk of profits when they eventually sell

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Technology

Massive Project Stargate underway in Texas

CBS News - 1 hour ago

From a new version of ChatGPT to a behind-the-scenes look at a massive Stargate project in Texas, these are the biggest headlines in the tech and AI world this week.

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ChatGPT's big upgrade: Here’s what to know about OpenAI’s GPT-5

NZ Herald - 11 hours ago

The new flagship technology is faster, more accurate and less likely to make stuff up.

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Euractiv

US chip companies to pay government 15% cut of China sales revenue

Euractiv - 8 minutes ago

The deal is deemed a highly unusual arrangement in international tech trade

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CNBC

Sequoia's Moritz backs Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan after Trump's 'artless bullying'

CNBC - 47 minutes ago

Sequoia Capital's Michael Moritz is calling on Intel to stand by CEO Lip-Bu Tan after President Donald Trump demanded his resignation last week.

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Sports Headlines

Daily Express

Crystal Palace lose CAS appeal, will play in Conference League

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Crystal Palace lost their appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) as their demotion to the UEFA Conference League has been confirmed.

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The Baltimore Sun

Why Justin Rose Tipped Cap To Phil Mickelson After FedEx Cup Playoff Win

Newsweek - 2 hours ago

Justin Rose won the FedEx St. Jude Championship at age 45, citing Phil Mickelson's PGA Championship win at 50 as inspiration.

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Peninsula Qatar

FIFA announces launch of volunteer program for World Cup 2026

Peninsula Qatar - 9 minutes ago

Doha: The volunteer application program for FIFA World Cup 2026 is now open, with more than 65,000 volunteers expected to participate in this exceptio...

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NBC News

Pick Six: College football coaches on the hot seat entering 2025

NBC News - 51 minutes ago

With rising expectations in competitive conferences, money flowing directly to players and unforgiving fan bases, the pressure has never been higher across college football.

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Entertainment News

Breitbart

Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Beats Disney’s ‘Freakier Friday’ with Scary Good $43 Million Debut

Breitbart - 2 hours ago

LOS ANGELES -- It’s August, and horror and humor came to play at the box office.

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Daily Mail

Stanley 96-year-old becomes Countdown's oldest contestant

BBC News - 3 hours ago

Nonagenarian numbers fan Donald Elsom makes his debut on the long-running show.

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Huffington Post

Sophie Turner Slams Commenter Who Says She's 'Forgotten' Her 2 Children

Huffington Post - 35 minutes ago

The "Game of Thrones" actor wasted no time shutting down her critic.

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CBS News

Extended interview: "Sunset Boulevard" actress Nicole Scherzinger

CBS News - 54 minutes ago

In this web exclusive, Nicole Scherzinger, who won a Tony Award for the recent Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard," talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about playing the "beautiful complexity" of femme fatale Norma Desmond. She also discusses the musical's themes of ageism in the entertainment industry; her early theater experiences; and why the original film's tragic story still resonates today.

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Odd/Weird News

Apple Valley News Now

German Driver Caught Speeding 124 MPH Over Autobahn Limit

Huffington Post - 4 days ago

The motorist was fined more than $1,000 and banned from driving for three months.

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UPI

Watch: Indiana man's giant sunflower plant approaching world record - UPI.com

UPI - 44 minutes ago

A Fort Wayne, Ind., gardener said his sunflower plant is within a foot of breaking the Guinness World Record for height -- and it's still growing every day.

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Fox News

Man sparks debate for wanting solo vacation with baby, leaving wife behind

Fox News - 1 day ago

Father's suggestion to take infant on solo vacation sparks controversy as expert warns two weeks away from mother could affect baby's attachment and bonding. Reddit users debated dad's decision.

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WalesOnline

Syrian contractor discovers ancient Byzantine tomb complex during construction

Sky News - 6 days ago

Believed to be more than 1,500 years old from the Byzantine Empire, the ruins were found in Maarat al-Numan in Idlib province, located on the route between the cities of Aleppo and Damascus.

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