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Tuesday, August 11, 2026 8:55 AM ET

CBS News - World

Live - Trump claims control of Strait of Hormuz as stalemate deepens - Stalemate between two countries deepens as President Trump mirrors Iran's demand for compensation and claims U.S. controls the Strait of Hormuz - updated 15M ago

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London police seize record $10 million in supercars in one weekend -- One of the vehicles impounded was a Ferrari Monza SP2, which can sell for as much as $5 million at auction. -- Aug 10

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Rescuers race to find Colombia earthquake survivors as death toll rises -- More than 2,700 people were reported missing on Monday night, after the country was struck by its strongest earthquake on record.

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Zelenskyy says Russia using North Korean missiles in Ukraine -- Russia and North Korea have been collaborating in the offensive against Ukraine since 2024.

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Congo Ebola death toll tops 2,000 in fastest spreading outbreak on record -- At least 2,000 people have died among the confirmed cases in Congo's Ebola outbreak that is the fastest-spreading on record, according to the latest government data.

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Trump secretly switched to different plane in Turkey amid Iran threat -- Ahead of a flight from Turkey, President Trump secretly left Air Force One and was moved to another plane with the help of a catering truck, according to a source, as the U.S. grappled with a threat from Iran.

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Italian businessman is mastermind behind journalist bomb attack, police say -- Valter Lavitola, a former journalist and import-export businessman who owns a restaurant in Rome, was close to former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi.

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7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, killing at least 111 people -- The 7.4 magnitude earthquake's epicenter was San Jose del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota, officials said.

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Wildfires rage, force evacuations in western U.S., Canada amid drought -- More than 40 large wildfires are burning in the West, fueled by severe drought, as over 100 blazes scorch parts of western Canada.

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Undersea power cable diverted after "Harry Potter" fans complain -- The CEO of Etchea Energy described being inundated with calls after inadvertently planning an underground cable beneath a memorial to the fictional "Harry Potter" character. -- Aug 10

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Ukrainian drone strikes deep inside Russia kill at least 13, authorities say -- The death toll is one of the highest among Russian civilians in recent months, as Ukraine seeks to disrupt Russia's oil supply.

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Former Thai lawmaker arrested after allegedly shooting government official -- The alleged attack came just days after a school shooting in the same region in which, authorities said, a gunman killed at least eight people. -- Aug 10

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Trump demands Iran pay compensation following new conditions for reopening strait -- President Trump signaled he would be piling economic pressure on Iran as the stalemate continued and Tehran laid out new conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Suspected Irish crime boss extradited from Dubai -- Daniel Kinahan, 49, faces charges of directing an organized crime group. -- Aug 9

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National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of an interview with National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026. -- Aug 9

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