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Spain records highest-ever sea temperatures in summer 2026: report

Spain records highest-ever sea temperatures in summer 2026: report

Sea temperatures surrounding Spain reached unprecedented highs during the summer of 2026, according to data released by the state port authority,...

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JD Vance VS Marco Rubio: The battle for post-Trump GOP leadership continues

JD Vance VS Marco Rubio: The battle for post-Trump GOP leadership continues

As the Republican Party navigates the twilight of the Trump era, Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are positioning themselves...

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Princess Diana’s iconic ‘Revenge Dress’ headed to Sotheby’s auction block

Princess Diana’s iconic ‘Revenge Dress’ headed to Sotheby’s auction block

Princess Diana’s legendary black silk "revenge dress" is heading to the auction block for the first time in nearly three decades....

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Massive waterspout swirls off Italy's coast as severe storms strike Liguria

Massive waterspout swirls off Italy's coast as severe storms strike Liguria

A dramatic meteorological event unfolded off the northwestern coast of Italy as a massive waterspout developed over the sea near Santa Margherita...

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US-South Korea alliance: Inaugural investment project to define future cooperation

US-South Korea alliance: Inaugural investment project to define future cooperation

South Korea's leadership has emphasized that the initial major investment projects under the bilateral U.S.–South Korea agreement could serve...

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US social media crackdown: New laws target minors and big tech

US social media crackdown: New laws target minors and big tech

Following California's landmark crackdown, the United States is rapidly accelerating its push toward unprecedented federal restrictions on youth...

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Is Trump's $5,000 election pledge legal? new announcement sparks debate ahead of midterms

Is Trump's $5,000 election pledge legal? new announcement sparks debate ahead of midterms

Following the midterm elections, U.S. President Donald Trump caught the heat of the moment and announced a major deal for Americans. President Donald...

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OpenAI calls for binding national AI safety framework to counter autonomous agent risks

OpenAI calls for binding national AI safety framework to counter autonomous agent risks

OpenAI has officially urged the U.S. Congress to enact mandatory, capability-based national artificial intelligence safety regulations, shifting away...

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EU cybersecurity agency granted access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 model for testing

EU cybersecurity agency granted access to Anthropic's Mythos 5 model for testing

The European Commission has confirmed that the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has been granted official access to Anthropic's...

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DeepSeek launches V4.1-Flash model highlighting unmatched 400 plus token speeds

DeepSeek launches V4.1-Flash model highlighting unmatched 400 plus token speeds

Chinese artificial intelligence lab DeepSeek has officially rolled out its V4.1-Flash model, marking a significant milestone in high-velocity...

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DOJ probes Nvidia’s $17B Groq AI licensing deal over antitrust evasion concerns

DOJ probes Nvidia’s $17B Groq AI licensing deal over antitrust evasion concerns

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia to determine whether the chipmaker deliberately structured its...

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OpenAI Rogue agents used 10 more unauthorized communication sites, researchers say

OpenAI Rogue agents used 10 more unauthorized communication sites, researchers say

In a major tech update, an independent investigative teams have revealed that AI agents deployed by OpenAI utilized upward of 10 additional websites...

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Anthropic researchers warn 'AI could kill all humans'

Anthropic researchers warn 'AI could kill all humans'

Following Artificial intelligence (AI) pros and cons, a top safety researcher at Anthropic has warned AI is advancing so quickly he believes there is...

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Google commits $15B to Finnish AI infrastructure, marking its largest-ever European investment

Google commits $15B to Finnish AI infrastructure, marking its largest-ever European investment

Google has announced a record €13 billion investment to massively expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland through 2028. Marking...

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Australia dismisses diplomatic friction with US following White House pushback over sweeping digital safety reforms

Australia dismisses diplomatic friction with US following White House pushback over sweeping digital safety reforms

Australian officials insisted that diplomatic ties with the United States remain robust, brushing off recent White House warnings and friction...

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OpenAI pushes specialized AI into chip design, touts cost advantage over open-source rivals

OpenAI pushes specialized AI into chip design, touts cost advantage over open-source rivals

OpenAI is pushing its Artificial intellgience (AI) into specialized industries and undercutting open-source rivals on cost. According to OpenAI's...

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Irish media regulator opens formal investigation into X over child safety and age assurance controls

Irish media regulator opens formal investigation into X over child safety and age assurance controls

In a latest tech update, Ireland’s media watchdog, Coimisiún na Meán, has opened a formal investigation into social media platform X to determine...

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Global study reveals nearly 1.7 million deaths linked to second-hand smoke exposure in 2023

Global study reveals nearly 1.7 million deaths linked to second-hand smoke exposure in 2023

An estimated 2.71 billion people globally—representing nearly one-third of the world’s population were exposed to second-hand smoke in 2023,...

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Suspected smugglers go on trial in Paris over fatal English Channel migrant shipwreck

Suspected smugglers go on trial in Paris over fatal English Channel migrant shipwreck

In a recent update, fourteen men have gone on trial in Paris to face charges connected to the deadliest small-boat disaster recorded in the English...

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French AI pioneer Mistral secures €3 billion in record-breaking financing round, hitting a $24 billion valuation

French AI pioneer Mistral secures €3 billion in record-breaking financing round, hitting a $24 billion valuation

French artificial intelligence pioneer Mistral has completed a landmark €3 billion ($3.3 billion) Series D financing round, pushing its post-money...

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Global diesel supply to stay tight through winter, energy executives warn

Global diesel supply to stay tight through winter, energy executives warn

The international diesel market faces a prolonged crunch that is expected to keep supplies tight through the upcoming winter heating and logistics...

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Fast-moving wildfire threatens homes in Turkey's Antalya province, authorities warn

Fast-moving wildfire threatens homes in Turkey's Antalya province, authorities warn

Emergency response teams have mobilized across Turkey's southern Mediterranean coast to combat a fast-moving wildfire that tore through sections...

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UK chancellor John Healey warns of tough budget amid fiscal pressures

UK chancellor John Healey warns of tough budget amid fiscal pressures

In a major update, UK's Chancellor John Healey has put the country on notice for a challenging fiscal policy, warning that mounting international...

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5 killed, several injured after Amazon cargo jet overruns runway at Miami Airport

5 killed, several injured after Amazon cargo jet overruns runway at Miami Airport

An Amazon Prime Air cargo jet overran a runway at Miami International Airport, crashing into nearby vehicles and bursting into flames, leaving at...

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UK minister condemns anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover

UK minister condemns anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth and Dover

The British government has strongly condemned a weekend of coordinated, disruptive anti-migrant demonstrations across southern England that saw...

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Australia plans law allowing users to turn off algorithms to protect children from harmful conten

Australia plans law allowing users to turn off algorithms to protect children from harmful conten

The Australian government is preparing to introduce landmark legislation that would compel major social media companies to give users the ability to...

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Wildfires and heat waves threaten global air quality, UN weather agency warns

Wildfires and heat waves threaten global air quality, UN weather agency warns

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a comprehensive warning highlighting how mounting environmental extremes are actively...

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Elon Musk, SpaceX eyes 1 million satellites for orbital data centers

Elon Musk, SpaceX eyes 1 million satellites for orbital data centers

Driven forward by Elon Musk and an aggressive push from major tech firms, the race to industrialize low-earth orbit has entered an unprecedented...

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Trump directs Interior department to review endangered species protections for gray wolves

Trump directs Interior department to review endangered species protections for gray wolves

President Trump signed an executive order directing Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to review whether gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves have met...

06.09.2026 20

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Argentina targets 45 entities with sanctions over Falkland islands oil projects

Argentina targets 45 entities with sanctions over Falkland islands oil projects

Latest update reveals, Argentina has escalated tensions over the disputed archipelago by launching formal sanction proceedings against 45 entities and...

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Trump’s MAGA Inc. drops $10M on ad blitz in Texas senate race

Trump’s MAGA Inc. drops $10M on ad blitz in Texas senate race

The political action committee associated with Donald Trump, MAGA Inc., has announced a major $10 million ad buy targeting the high-stakes U.S. Senate...

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Kremlin calls US envoys' Ukraine talks 'useful' despite no breakthrough

Kremlin calls US envoys' Ukraine talks 'useful' despite no breakthrough

Washington's push for peace just hit a familiar wall in Moscow. Following a lengthy, high-stakes summit between Vladimir Putin and U.S. envoys,...

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Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption grounds Jakarta flights, closes schools

Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau eruption grounds Jakarta flights, closes schools

Hundreds of flights disrupted at Jakarta's main airport on Sunday after a huge lava eruption from Mount Anal Krakatau in Indonesia. As reported...

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Musk's xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s strict Deepfake pornography ban

Musk's xAI loses court bid to block Minnesota’s strict Deepfake pornography ban

Elon Musk’s xAI has suffered a major legal setback in federal court, failing in its bid to halt a landmark state law cracking down on generative...

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Major Reform UK leaders step down after allegations of electoral law breach

Major Reform UK leaders step down after allegations of electoral law breach

In a major bold move senior figures within Nigel Farage’s Reform UK have stepped down following an undercover media investigation alleging that...

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Google AI leaves hikers stranded on 14,000ft mountain with inadequate food, police says

Google AI leaves hikers stranded on 14,000ft mountain with inadequate food, police says

This incident highlights a major warning from law enforcement regarding the risks of relying on AI chatbots for backcountry trip planning. According...

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Lindsay Clancy trial: Judge denies bid to remove holdout juror amid deadlock drama

Lindsay Clancy trial: Judge denies bid to remove holdout juror amid deadlock drama

Tensions escalated significantly during the sixth day of deliberations in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy trial after the jury foreperson sent a note...

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Sam Altman says AI adoption is 'Non-negotiable' for global economies

Sam Altman says AI adoption is 'Non-negotiable' for global economies

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman argued that adopting artificial intelligence is "non-negotiable" for countries and global economies, comparing...

03.09.2026 20

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Elon Musk confirms Starlink is officially live in UAE: Know all details

Elon Musk confirms Starlink is officially live in UAE: Know all details

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and the official Starlink account have confirmed that satellite internet services are now live in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)....

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Trump signs stopgap funding bill to prevent government shutdown ahead of midterms

Trump signs stopgap funding bill to prevent government shutdown ahead of midterms

In a major political shift, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a stopgap funding bill continuing resolution into law, successfully averting a...

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20 million children face online sexual abuse annually, UNICEF report reveals

20 million children face online sexual abuse annually, UNICEF report reveals

According to landmark data from UNICEF, an estimated 20 million children aged 12 to 17 or roughly 1 in 5 internet-using children across 21 surveyed...

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Kemi Badenoch presses Andy Burnham on surging borrowing costs in fiery PMQs debut

Kemi Badenoch presses Andy Burnham on surging borrowing costs in fiery PMQs debut

Kemi Badenoch has pressed Andy Burnham on how much the UK pays to borrow money at his first Prime Minister's Questions since taking office This...

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New report reveals, children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis

New report reveals, children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis

A new analysis by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) reveals that over 75,000 children and young people aged 6 to 17 attended...

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Charlie Kirk's murder: Tyler Robinson pleads not guilty as Utah judge approves death penalty trial

Charlie Kirk's murder: Tyler Robinson pleads not guilty as Utah judge approves death penalty trial

Utah District Judge Tony Graf ruled that prosecutors presented overwhelming evidence to move the case forward, clearing the path for a capital trial...

02.09.2026 10

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Dropbox hack exposes 5,000 accounts after Lenovo ID security flaw

Dropbox hack exposes 5,000 accounts after Lenovo ID security flaw

A routine third-party link has turned into a major security headache for thousands of cloud storage users. Unauthorized access occurred over a nearly...

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Two injured in Augsburg train station blast as German police launch investigation

Two injured in Augsburg train station blast as German police launch investigation

An explosion occurred in a building passageway at the Augsburg Central Station (Augsburg Hauptbahnhof) in southern Germany. As reported by Reuters,...

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EU antitrust regulators Quiz Publishers on Google's AI search opt-out: report

EU antitrust regulators Quiz Publishers on Google's AI search opt-out: report

The European Commission circulated a detailed questionnaire to news and media publishers, asking whether they plan to utilize Google’s newly...

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Majority of Americans oppose Trump’s Canada tariffs and Lake Ontario rename, poll finds

Majority of Americans oppose Trump’s Canada tariffs and Lake Ontario rename, poll finds

A new poll/ survey reveals that a solid majority of Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump's aggressive actions against Canada, including...

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Two dead, including suspect, after random stabbing attack in New York's Times Square

Two dead, including suspect, after random stabbing attack in New York's Times Square

A violent confrontation unfolded in New York City’s Times Square when a 49-year-old woman randomly stabbed two pedestrians before being shot and...

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US–North Korea summit possible 'any time' amid signs of resuming dialogue: report

US–North Korea summit possible 'any time' amid signs of resuming dialogue: report

North Korea and the United States are showing potential signs of moving toward resumed dialogue, a South Korean lawmaker revealed following a...

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