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European markets up, Wall Street dips on Ukraine, Fed hopes

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US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet during a US-Russia summit on Ukraine at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025.

Trump rules out troops but eyes air power in Ukraine deal

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NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills 5

NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills 5

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Rights group denounces excessive force against LA protesters

Rights group denounces excessive force against LA protesters

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Brazil asks Meta to remove chatbots
that ‘eroticize’ children

Brazil asks Meta to remove chatbots that ‘eroticize’ children

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Elderly spies appeal North return

Elderly spies appeal North return

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RESCUE workers and residents search for victims in the debris of collapsed houses after a cloudburst in Dolari village, Swabi district, in northern Pakistan’s mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Fresh torrential rains in northern Pakistan killed at least 20 people, local officials said, as the region is ravaged by an unusually intense monsoon season that has left more than 300 people dead in recent days.

Survivors claw through rubble after deadly Pakistan cloudburst

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Macron remains wary of Russia

Macron remains wary of Russia

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Hamas accepts fresh Gaza truce plan

Hamas accepts fresh Gaza truce plan

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Maduro mobilizes militia after U.S. raises bounty

Maduro mobilizes militia after U.S. raises bounty

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SHARON Kwok Pong, founder of the Hong Kong Parrot Rescue, interacting with ‘Winnie’, a rescued yellow-crested cockatoo, in Hong Kong. Above the teeming shopping streets of Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay district, a fight to save one of the world’s most endangered species is unfolding high in the branches of a decades-old cotton tree. Nestled among its sprawling boughs is a nest box designed for the yellow-crested cockatoo, of which only 1,200 to 2,000 remain in the world.

HK scientist hopes saving endangered cockatoos

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 18, 2025. European leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in talks with US President Donald Trump on August 18, as they try to find a way to end Russia's offensive. The leaders heading to Washington on Monday to appear alongside Zelensky call themselves the "coalition of the willing."

Zelensky gifts Trump golf club of Ukraine war veteran

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(FILES) (COMBO) This combination of file photographs created on August 8, 2025, shows (From L) a handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on June 27, 2024, in which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a signature ceremony of Agreement on Security Cooperation and Long-term Support between Ukraine and Estonia during the European Council Summit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, US President-elect Donald Trump looking on during a meeting with France's President at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 7, 2024, and Russian President Vladimir Putin as he gives a speech during an event to mark the 1160th anniversary of Russia's statehood in Veliky Novgorod on September 21, 2022.

Trump announced on August 8, 2025 that he would meet Putin in Alaska on August 15, as the Republican billionaire hopes to help mediate an end to the war in Ukraine.

Trump says arranging Putin-Zelensky peace summit

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Former Israeli hostages Keith Siegel (L) and his wife Aviva (R) hold posters of Israelis currently held hostages in the Gaza Strip at a pro-Israel demonstration, a bus ride to the Red Cross headquarters calling to “Bring the Hostages Home” with former hostage”, organized by the South African Zionist Federation (SAZF) in Johannesburg on August 18, 2025. After Hamas stormed kibbutz Kfar Aza on October 7, 2023 the couple were held hostage in the Gaza Strip, Keith Siegel for 484 days and his wife Aviva for 51 days.

Hamas accepts new Gaza truce plan: Hamas official

Agence France-Presse

18 Aug 2025

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Side-by-side images of US President Donald Trump on the phone in Washington and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone in Moscow on 19 May 2025, during a call aimed at discussing an end to the war sparked by Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Trump targets mail-in ballots ahead of 2026 U.S. elections

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18 Aug 2025

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(FILES) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty at the State Department in Washington, DC, on July 30, 2025.

U.S. has revoked 6,000 student visas under Rubio: State Dept

Agence France-Presse

18 Aug 2025

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‘More than 40 missing’ in Nigeria boat accident

‘More than 40 missing’ in Nigeria boat accident

Agence France-Presse

18 Aug 2025

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Two right-wing candidates headed
to Bolivia presidential run-off

Two right-wing candidates headed to Bolivia presidential run-off

Agence France-Presse

18 Aug 2025

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ISRAELI police remove demonstrators blocking traffic in a tunnel, as families and supporters of Israelis held hostage by Hamas militants in Gaza since the 7 October 2023 attacks, stage a protest calling for government action to secure their release in Jerusalem on 17 August 2025.

Hamas receives new Gaza truce plan

Agence France-Presse

18 Aug 2025

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