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August 2026
British Columbia
State of emergency declared after wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada
Australia
Investigation launched after 'near collision' between two passenger aircraft at Sydney Airport
strait of hormuz
Iran issues demands for reopening of Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages
On The 42Voll Speed Ahead
'I can't tell you how much I suffered': Demi Vollering snatches TDF lead ahead of Sunday's finale
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Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombia's new president vows to 'defeat narco-terrorists' in fiery first speech as leader
White House
US appeals court upholds order halting work on Donald Trump's $600m White House ballroom
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Irish people are keeping billions of euro in accounts that yield almost no interest
Raisin Bank
Aug 7
On The 42ain't no mountain high enough
Niewiadoma Phinney seizes Tour de France lead after thrilling Ventoux stage
Online Safety
Meta ordered to pay $567m for endangering children by making them vulnerable to predators
On The 42New Starts
Forlán named new Uruguay coach, Real Madrid sign Yan Diomande and extend Vini Junior contract
On The 42Le Tour
'A truly crazy stage': Le Court-Pienaar overcomes fall and mechanical problems to win
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Significant milestone as construction progresses on First BusConnects Corridor at Liffey Valley
Transport for Ireland
Aug 6
Middle East
Iran says Strait of Hormuz plan at ‘final stage’, but reopening depends on US ending blockade
abdul el-sayed
Left-leaning candidate upsets US Democratic establishment in key Michigan Senate primary race
Leipzig-Halle airport
Drone found near Ukrainian cargo plane at German airport was fitted with 'explosive device'
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