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Monday, 17 August 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 15:25 CST
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Inside the UK’s ‘stressful’ cost of living crisis Burnham hopes to tackle

Britain's new premier has promised to ease the suffering of millions of families unable to afford basic items.

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Will India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement force Modi’s BJP to rethink its politics?

Modi's BJP once controlled media narratives in India, but this might be changing with the 'Cockroach' movement.

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Photos: Rising energy prices disrupt education on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap lake

Children on Tonle Sap sacrifice education, with many working to help their families cover increasing fuel costs.

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Scottie Scheffler wins St Jude Championship by eight shots

Scheffler's 21st career PGA Tour title earns the American $3.6m for his resounding victory at TPC Southwind.

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Cincinnati Open: Sabalenka takes six match points to defeat Gibson

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka escapes with a nail-biting win while Felix Auger-Aliassime downs ex-champ Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Outrage as Colombia’s president hands out footballs as residents await aid

Outrage as Colombian president hands out footballs in earthquake-hit city where residents say they await urgent aid.

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Kushner to meet Netanyahu to push Trump Gaza plan

The talks come one day after the US president's son-in-law held a rare meeting with Hamas leaders in Egypt.

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At least six people killed in Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Belgorod

Overnight Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine kill two people and injure 19.

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At least 6 dead after Ukraine launches aerial attack on Russia

Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks of the war on Russia, killing at least six people. How are Russians feeling as the war grinds on?

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As war with Ukraine wages on, a look at life inside Russia

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Nina Krushcheva, professor of international affairs at the New School, about the current geopolitical climate in Russia.

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Rodri headed to Barcelona after Man City accepts transfer bid

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri is returning to his homeland after Man City agree transfer to Barcelona.

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Japan’s economy slows, missing growth forecasts

GDP rises 0.3 percent in the second quarter as consumption and capital spending sag.

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Cameroon dominate Malawi to win first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title

The Indomitable Lionesses outshine their opponents to claim first final victory on their fourth attempt in Morocco.

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At least seven dead in ‘stampede-like’ incident at India temple

The fatal incident reportedly took place amid a rush of devotees at a temple in India's Bihar state.

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Iran war live: Tehran warns of shift to offensive posture as US MoU expires

Hamas calls on Board of Peace to 'compel' Israel to accept the Gaza peace plan after meeting Jared Kushner in Cairo.

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