03 Sep, 2026

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Human Rights Watch Calls for Investigation into Death of Detainee Following Removal from Najaf Hospital by Iraqi Drug Police

Latvia wants €7B from EU to cope with fallout from Russia’s war

Zambia on Edge: Opposition Leader Arrested Amid Allegations of Insurrection Plot and Election Tensions

Over 150 Israeli Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Compound and Perform Prayers, Violating Status Quo Under Police Protection.

EU ready to send satellite system to help Indonesia after 7.7 magnitude earthquake

Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake

Human Rights Watch Calls for Investigation into Death of Detainee Following Removal from Najaf Hospital by Iraqi Drug Police

The death of a 22-year-old man in the custody of Iraqi narcotics police has sparked significant international concern and calls for a transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding his treatment…
Harry Rosadi

Latvia wants €7B from EU to cope with fallout from Russia’s war

The End of the Hungarian Shield For the past several years, Viktor Orbán’s administration in Budapest frequently exercised its veto power within the European Council to delay or dilute sanctions…
Eko Pujianto

Zambia on Edge: Opposition Leader Arrested Amid Allegations of Insurrection Plot and Election Tensions

Zambia’s political landscape has been rocked by a dramatic turn of events following the country’s presidential election, with security forces announcing the seizure of a cache of weapons and the…
Gabriel Budiono

Over 150 Israeli Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa Compound and Perform Prayers, Violating Status Quo Under Police Protection.

On the morning of August 16, 2026, a significant number of Israeli settlers, exceeding 150 individuals, entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem. Under the direct protection and…
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EU ready to send satellite system to help Indonesia after 7.7 magnitude earthquake

The Engineering Crisis at Paks The Paks Nuclear Power Plant, located approximately 100 kilometers south of Budapest, is the cornerstone of Hungary’s energy independence, generating roughly half of the country’s…
Eko Pujianto

Hong Kong Halts Basketball Betting Plans Amidst Concerns Over Evolving Technology and Regulatory Lag

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Hong Kong authorities have announced a significant pause in their plans to introduce basketball betting, a move that observers believe highlights a critical disconnect between rapid technological advancement and the pace of legislative action. The decision, confirmed on Tuesday, comes as the government grapples with the emergence of new, cryptocurrency-based "prediction market" gambling platforms, prompting […]

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Jimmy Kimmel’s Silence on Eric Swalwell’s Downfall Sparks Media Scrutiny and Raises Questions About Late-Night Accountability

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On a recent Monday evening, the broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC notably omitted any mention of former Representative Eric Swalwell, despite the late-night program having served as the prominent launchpad for his now-suspended gubernatorial campaign just months prior. This conspicuous silence from host Jimmy Kimmel came on the heels of significant news: Swalwell’s […]

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Boca Juniors and Barcelona of Ecuador headline Copa Libertadores Group D action on Tuesday

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Boca Juniors, one of South America’s most storied football clubs, is set to face off against Ecuador’s Barcelona SC this Tuesday in a pivotal encounter for Group D of the 2026 Copa Libertadores. This match, scheduled to be played at the iconic La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, represents a crucial step for "El Xeneize" […]

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France and UK to co-host talks on securing Strait of Hormuz

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The strategic waters of the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow maritime chokepoint through which approximately 20 to 30 percent of the world’s total oil consumption flows, have once again become the focal point of international security concerns. In a significant diplomatic maneuver, France and the United Kingdom have announced their intention to co-host a high-level […]

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Another Woman Accuses Eric Swalwell of Rape as Scandal Deepens, Leading to Resignation and Multiple Investigations

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The political career of former Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell has imploded amidst a rapidly escalating scandal, as a new accuser, Lonna Drewes, came forward on Tuesday to allege she was drugged and raped by the former California representative in 2018. This grave accusation adds to a growing chorus of misconduct allegations, ranging from sexual harassment […]

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Nigerian Army and Bauchi Police Intensify Anti-Banditry Operations Following Clashes in Kumbodoro and Yankari

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The Nigerian Army, through the 33 Artillery Brigade, has intensified its counter-insurgency efforts in Bauchi State, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing regional campaign against organized criminal syndicates. Under the auspices of Operation Wutan Daji, military forces recently conducted a high-stakes clearance operation targeting entrenched bandit enclaves within the Kumbodoro Forest and surrounding villages. […]

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Hong Kong Landlords Face Hefty Inspection Fees Under New Pilot Scheme to Combat Persistent Water Seepage

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Hong Kong’s persistent battle against water seepage, a pervasive issue plaguing its densely populated urban landscape, is set to intensify with the introduction of a new pilot scheme that places the financial burden of inspections squarely on the shoulders of negligent landlords. Under this initiative, property owners who fail to address water seepage affecting flats […]

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Turkey COP31 President-Designate Murat Kurum Outlines Roadmap for Pacific Pre-COP and Antalya Summit

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In an open letter addressed to the international community and parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Murat Kurum, the President-Designate for COP31, has provided a comprehensive framework for the upcoming climate negotiations. The letter details a strategic two-phase approach to the 2026 climate calendar, centering on a high-level Pacific pre-COP […]

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Argentina’s Inflation Could Match or Exceed 2025 Levels, Analysts Predict Amidst Economic Uncertainty

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According to the Relevamiento de Expectativas de Mercado (REM), the most comprehensive local survey on economic projections conducted by the Central Bank (BCRA), inflation in Argentina could end the current year at levels equal to or even exceeding those of 2025. This projection casts a shadow of concern over the nation’s economic recovery efforts, even […]

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Expanding Europe’s Explosive Production: Sweden and Poland Lead the Surge in TNT Manufacturing Capacity

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The geopolitical landscape of Northern Europe is undergoing a seismic shift as Sweden prepares to re-enter the production of high explosives for the first time since the cessation of the Cold War. Swedish defense firm Swebal has announced the construction of a new trinitrotoluene (TNT) factory, a move designed to sever Europe’s reliance on Asian […]

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