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United Arab Emirates suspends trade with Iran after coming under renewed missile fire

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates suspended all trade with Iran on Wednesday after the UAE…

August 19, 2026

Israel’s military to investigate Gaza attacks, and other major developments in the Middle East

The Israeli military said Wednesday it will conduct criminal investigations into the killings of a 5-year-old Palestinian girl and her…

August 19, 2026

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Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities

Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the…

August 19, 2026

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Ukrainian man arrested over undersea explosions that damaged gas pipelines in 2022

BERLIN (AP) — A Ukrainian man was arrested Wednesday in Croatia in relation to undersea explosions that damaged the Nord…

August 19, 2026

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ICC slams US decision to sanction the court’s president and a senior prosecution lawyer

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court on Wednesday slammed the latest U.S. sanctions targeting senior ICC staff,…

August 19, 2026

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Sen. Sullivan, former US Rep. Peltola begin Alaska US Senate campaign after advancing from primary

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola wasted no time preparing for…

August 19, 2026

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in Congo has reached 5,000 cases, government data showed Wednesday, as responders warn…

August 19, 2026

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Zelenskyy fires a top aide amid a graft probe as Ukraine’s ex-defense minister demands elections

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired one of his most senior officials Wednesday as corruption investigators named…

August 19, 2026

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Jason Arday’s death sparks UK debate over academic rigor, racism after media ‘frenzy’

LONDON (AP) — In 2012, a smiling Jason Arday was photographed by the British press carrying the Olympic flame in…

August 18, 2026

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Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers’ efforts to contain Ebola

IGA-BARRIÈRE, Congo (AP) — Isaac Batisa is only a child but he spends his days digging for gold at a…

August 18, 2026

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National security question trips up Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina debate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham, who is competing in next week’s runoff election in South Carolina, stumbled over a…

August 18, 2026

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Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was targeted for his politics

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk ‘s killing pointed Tuesday to an engraved bullet, arguing that the…

August 18, 2026

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In Israel, military service debate spotlights ultra-Orthodox Jews and their growing clout

JERUSALEM (AP) — Ultra-Orthodox Jewish families are an unmissable facet of Israeli life. Immediately recognizable, the men dress in black…

August 18, 2026

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Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in Shanghai trading debut

HONG KONG (AP) — Shares of Unitree, one of China’s largest humanoid robot makers, initially soared as much as 629%…

August 18, 2026

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Former teacher, 93, among the deaths blamed on storm as Hawaii residents struggle to clean up

HONOLULU (AP) — A beloved former kindergarten teacher who taught generations of residents in a small town on Hawaii’s Big…

August 18, 2026

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Judge removed from Texas track meet killing case as Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — The judge who presided over Texas teenager Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction was removed from the case…

August 18, 2026

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Mesmerizing jellyfish take center stage at 1st US museum dedicated solely to the floating predators

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The floating tentacled predators pulse and swirl in hypnotic patterns in the dark museum space,…

August 18, 2026

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A warehouse burns near Moscow. In Ukraine, drone crews prepare to strike again

Waves of Ukrainian drones targeted the massive logistics center outside Moscow overnight. The next morning, it was still ablaze, dark…

August 18, 2026

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China recovers rocket stage on land for first time, after earlier recovery at sea

BEIJING (AP) — China has successfully recaptured the first stage of a rocket on land for the first time, state…

August 18, 2026

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US stocks halt their slide after the Treasury Department moves to ease pressure from the bond market

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Wednesday after the U.S. Treasury Department announced a move that could ease pressure…

August 18, 2026

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North Korea shrugs off Trump’s scaled-back drills with South Korea, saying it changes nothing

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Wednesday that a U.S. decision to scale back military exercises with South…

August 18, 2026

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Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities

Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the…

August 18, 2026

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Crews work to restore power to thousands after Lala raked Hawaii

Crews were working to restore power to thousands of Hawaii residents Tuesday after the outer bands of Lala battered the…

August 18, 2026

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Fake polling from mysterious company highlights danger of unvetted election surveys

NEW YORK (AP) — Locked in a competitive reelection race, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared on social media last…

August 18, 2026