Thursday, 13 August 2026

World

Reporting from beyond Europe: conflicts, elections, disasters and the developments that shape the wider world.

The CIA increases its activity in Cuba to influence the regime

U.S. intelligence agencies prioritize Cuba, seeking more information amid potential military operations.

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Oman: Oil spill threatens a nature reserve

An oil slick of 600 square kilometers poses a major environmental risk near a nature reserve in Oman.

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New Images of the Sun Reveal Tumultuous Movements

Scientists unveil sharper images of the sun, showcasing tumultuous movements on its surface.

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Minister of Children announces imminent transfer of minors in Ceuta

Sira Rego, Minister of Children, has arrived in Ceuta and confirms the imminent transfer of minors to other regions.

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Denmark introduces additional oral exams due to AI usage

Danish students will face extra oral tests at the end of their schooling due to the rise of AI in education, according to the Minister of Education.

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Vinicius signs extension with Real Madrid until 2032

The Brazilian player has extended his contract with the white club amid interest from other teams.

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Rihanna Reportedly Working on New Music in Studio

According to A$AP Rocky, Rihanna is currently in the studio working on new material for her fans.

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Air India's new CEO faces financial and safety turbulence

Gebremariam's main challenges include dealing with financial losses and the impact of a deadly crash from last year.

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South Korean Space Agency Releases Moon Images After SpaceX Incident

The Korean lunar orbiter program has released images of the Moon captured after debris from SpaceX crashed onto the surface.

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AI Transition Challenges Philippines' Outsourcing Workers

AI advancements are transforming the outsourcing sector in the Philippines, leading to concerns among workers about job security.

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Nigerian Security Forces Rescue Over 300 Abductees in Major Operation

A joint operation by military and police leads to the rescue of over 300 hostages in Nigeria's Kainji Lake national park.

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Rights Groups Call Israeli Attack on Journalists a War Crime

Israeli strike in April that killed journalist Amal Khalil and injured Zeinab Faraj deemed a war crime by rights groups.

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EasyJet accepts £5.7 billion takeover offer from US firm Apollo

Budget airline EasyJet has accepted a takeover bid from US investor Apollo after a competitor withdrew.

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Iran and Oman Close to Agreement on Strait of Hormuz

Iran reports progress in negotiations with Oman over a new shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and Oman remain silent on the matter.

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Iran Proposes Ban on U.S. and Israeli Ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's parliament is considering a plan to bar vessels from the U.S. and Israel from the Strait of Hormuz, which the U.S. has quickly rejected.

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Trump Signs New Executive Orders to Limit Birthright Citizenship

President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at restricting birthright citizenship and banning birth tourism, following a Supreme Court ruling against a previous attempt.

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Thousands of migrants remain in Ceuta after border crisis, local leader reports

The situation in Ceuta remains critical with local authorities confirming 100 migrant deaths during the recent surge from Morocco.

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SpaceX Shares Drop Amid AI Spending Announcement

Elon Musk highlighted underappreciation of SpaceX during a report revealing large AI investments.

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Germany Investigates Explosive Drone Found at Leipzig Airport

Authorities in Germany are probing the discovery of an explosive drone at Leipzig airport, raising concerns of foreign involvement.

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TikTok Star Sydney Towle, Who Chronicled Her Cancer Journey, Dies at 26

Sydney Towle was recognized for sharing her experiences with cancer on TikTok, inspiring many.

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AfD increases lead over Union in poll

According to the ARD 'Deutschlandtrend,' the AfD stands at 28 percent, while the Union drops to 21 percent. The results indicate a growing willingness to cooperate with the AfD.

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The Mata Hari Affair: A Famous Spy and Her Controversies

Mata Hari, known as a dancer and spy, was executed for treason. However, her actual betrayal remains disputed.

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Heat affects nuclear power production in Europe

Warm rivers and low water levels lead to reduced output in nuclear power plants, impacting European networks and prices.

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Gianni Infantino may face concerns about his position

Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell World Cup rights to investors raises questions. A premature end to his term is being discussed.

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