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Monday, 24 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 01:25 CST
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Severe winds toss four aircraft across Italian airport tarmac

Winds reaching around 120 km/h swept through Forlì in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, overturning four light aircraft.

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Photos: IndyCars speed past Washington landmarks as part of Freedom 250

Race cars take over central Washington, DC, as the Trump-created Freedom 250 Grand Prix debuts.

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Gaza’s hospitals are running out of oxygen as healthcare nears collapse

Gaza’s hospitals face oxygen shortages, putting the lives of premature babies and critically ill patients at risk.

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Two killed after giant Ganesha statue collapses onto crowd in Mumbai

Two people were killed after a massive Ganesha idol fell onto a crowd during a procession in Mumbai, India.

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Zhou Bo: China’s alternative to Western power

Senior Colonel Zhou Bo and Sreenivasan Jain discuss China's vision of a fairer, multipolar world and work towards that.

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Palestinian teen killed in Israeli raid buried in Occupied West Bank

Hundreds attended the funeral of 14-year-old Islam Ahmad Maher Ajouri, who was killed by Israeli gunfire during a raid.

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Video: Thousands of families flee fighting in Sudan’s North Kordofan State

Mothers and their children are in dire need of food and safety in Sudan’s conflict-stricken Kordofan State.

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Trump has ‘run out of options’ in Iran war: Stephen Walt

Political scientist Stephen Walt says Trump promised to make US stronger, but many of his policies are making it weaker.

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Tunisia sees protests after migrant boat sinking kills eight

A migrant boat carrying 15 Tunisians sank off the country's southeastern coast while heading to Italy, killing eight.

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Elche vs Barcelona LIVE: La Liga

Follow updates as Barcelona kick off their La Liga campaign - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary.

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Thousands displaced as wildfire threatens homes in US state of Nevada

A state of emergency is declared in the US state of Nevada as rampant wildfire spurs evacuations.

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Iran war: Top US lawmaker says Republicans can ‘absolutely’ win midterms

House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Trump ally, admits it 'would be helpful' if conflict ends before elections in November.

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Landfill collapse in Guinea kills at least 30 people

Heavy rains wash over the site, triggering a landslide that buries several shacks.

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Photos: Ukraine celebrates National Flag Day

People observe a minute of silence for those killed in war to mark the holiday established in 2004.

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LIVE: Elche vs Barcelona – La Liga

Follow updates as Barcelona kick off their La Liga campaign - including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary.

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