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• Man charged after fire in which woman and girl died
  01 September 2026
  A girl, 7, and her aunt died in the blaze in Grangetown, near Middlesbrough, on Wednesday.
• Ex-Crips leader found guilty in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
  01 September 2026
  The verdict ends decades of mystery as to who was behind the rapper's death.
• Shein shares fall in long-awaited stock market debut
  01 September 2026
  The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.
• Burnham to face Parliament as prime minister for first time
  01 September 2026
  This may well be the point when his honeymoon period as PM ends and the hard work begins, Damian Grammaticas writes.
• US army secretary resigns after months of tension
  01 September 2026
  Dan Driscoll, the youngest-ever army secretary, was about 18 months into his post.
• Hundreds remember Heaton Park synagogue attack victims at memorial event
  31 August 2026
  The chief rabbi and Angela Rayner are among speakers at the event, nearly a year on from the attack.
• New super flu vaccine rollout begins as NHS regroups from 'busiest summer'
  01 September 2026
  This year's jab has a few tweaks, including changes to better combat the Super-K strain.
• Orangutans in danger as wildfires blaze through Borneo
  01 September 2026
  Wildfires in Indonesia have destroyed part of the natural habitat of hundreds of orangutans, risking the survival of the species.
• Nepal rescuers blast hillside in search of hydropower workers as families wait anxiously
  01 September 2026
  Rescuers have resorted to explosives as they struggle to reach trapped workers, as the flooding death toll reaches 939.
• Summer 2026 expected to be declared UK's hottest on record
  01 September 2026
  Met Office figures due on Tuesday are likely to show that the previous record, set in 2025, has been broken after an unprecedented summer of persistent heat.

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• Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv kills at least four
  01 September 2026
  A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed at least four people and wounded more than a dozen overnight, Ukrainian officials said Tuesday, as children prepared to return to school amid heightened fears of further strikes.
• Duane “Keffe D” Davis found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder
  01 September 2026
• Duane “Keffe D” Davis found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder
  01 September 2026
  Duane “Keffe D” Davis was found guilty Monday of orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, becoming the first person convicted in the decades-old case. The 63-year-old faces a possible life sentence after a Las Vegas jury deliberated for less than three hours.
• EU suspends Brazilian meat imports over antibiotic compliance concerns
  01 September 2026
  The European Union will suspend imports of Brazilian meat and other animal products from Thursday, citing concerns over Brazil’s compliance with EU rules on antibiotic use in livestock. The move affects poultry, beef, eggs and honey, with Brussels offering no timeline for when trade can resume.
• Melting Himalayas? Nepal disaster exposes growing risk of glacial flooding
  01 September 2026
  One of the tragic consequences of global warming. Scientists will tell us whether receding glaciers are to blame for last Wednesday’s ice shelf collapse that triggered a catastrophic flood, cascading down more than 3,000 meters from the Chinese border into Nepal.
• Glacial flood death toll surpasses 900 in Nepal and Tibet
  01 September 2026
  Rescuers battled mud and debris Monday as the death toll from devastating glacial floods along the China-Nepal border topped 900, with nearly 4,500 people still missing. Rescue teams continued a desperate search for survivors as entire communities were swept away.
• Xi, Putin hold talks ahead of Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit
  31 August 2026
  Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin are among the heads of state attending a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit taking place in Kyrgyzstan.  Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian is also in attendance, where he held bilateral talks with India's Narendra Modi.  Marking its 25th anniversary this year, the SCO has strengthened trade ties among its members as the bloc looks to present an alternative to the US-led world order. 
• Trump threatens to ‘hit Iran hard’ as strikes resume after month-long lull
  31 August 2026
  President Donald Trump said Monday that the US would hit back against Iranian attacks on US targets in the Middle East, according to a Fox News reporter. The Iranian attacks were themselves a response to US strikes on an island in the Strait of Hormuz, the first flare-up in a month.
• Kenya airport staff strike delays thousands of passengers
  31 August 2026
  In tonight's edition, a workers' strike at Kenya's main airport leaves travelers grounded. Also, Ghanaian cocoa farmers are ramping up their pushback against a new law preventing them from using their land for anything else without permission. And in Tunisia, Sidi Bou Said's been recognized by UNESCO as being important to global heritage.
• Marine Le Pen's National Rally plans to "sanction" the wearing of the veil with a fine
  31 August 2026
  The National Rally plans to "penalize the wearing of the Islamic veil" with "a fine" if it comes to power, MP Jean-Philippe Tanguy, Marine Le Pen's lieutenant in the presidential election, stated on Sunday. "We will obviously fight Islamist ideology and we will penalize the wearing of the veil, also in solidarity with all the women around the world who are forced to wear it and who die for this freedom," the MP said. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.

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01 September 2026

• Macron to visit London for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, first talks with PM Burnham
  28 August 2026
  French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London next Wednesday to inaugurate the British Museum's exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry, and will hold his first in-depth talks with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham the following day.
• Tate brothers deny criminal accusations in court and ask to be released while fighting extradition to the UK
  28 August 2026
  Andrew and Tristan Tate, notorious for promoting male dominance and misogyny through their social media empire, are accused of choking and raping victims, human trafficking, money laundering and violence against minors. Andrew Tate maintains that he is simply playing a character online.
• UK PM dismisses Russian threats as Ukraine allies gather in Kyiv
  24 August 2026
  On a visit to Kyiv on Monday, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham assured his country's support for Ukraine, despite 'Russia's outrageous threats.'
• 'France and the UK should act together to uphold international law in Palestine': An open letter by former French and British ambassadors
  22 August 2026
  In response to Israel's policy of occupation and destruction, around one hundred former representatives of France and the United Kingdom urge their governments to act through a series of sanctions aimed at safeguarding the rule of law.
• UK court orders Prince Harry, Elton John and others to pay £9.5 million to 'Daily Mail' tabloid
  21 August 2026
  Prince Harry and six other well-known figures were ordered on Friday to make the payment to the publisher of the 'Daily Mail' within a week after they lost their privacy case against the British tabloid.
• Europeans pressure Israel over West Bank settlements, citing 'unprecedented levels of violence'
  21 August 2026
  France, Britain, Germany, Italy, Norway and the Netherlands have issued a joint statement calling Israel's decision to publish tenders for construction in the so-called E1 area of the Palestinian West Bank 'unacceptable,' warning it would effectively split the occupied territory in two.
• Why British Prime Minister Andy Burnham should matter to Europe
  21 August 2026
  In a bid to win back his party's traditional base, the new Labour prime minister is focusing on domestic policy. However, his ambitions for industrial revival could pave the way for closer ties with the European Union, observes political scientist Sébastien Maillard.
• France joins European powers in call for Israel to halt West Bank settlement plan
  20 August 2026
  France, Britain, Germany and Italy condemned on Thursday the Israeli government's opening for bids to build more than 1,200 homes in a controversial West Bank settlement plan approved last year.
• France fines UK fashion site Boohoo over fake sales
  20 August 2026
  Boohoo has been handed a €2.33 million fine by France's anti-fraud and consumer agency, which found the UK-based online retailer had falsely promoted clothes and other items as discounts.
• Prince Harry and Meghan to move back to the UK, press reports
  20 August 2026
  According to British news outlets, the couple will leave the US by the end of the month to settle in a non-royal residence outside of London. Their two children have already been enrolled in a British school.

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01 September 2026

• At least four people killed as Russia launches nighttime ballistic missile attacks targeting Ukraine's capital
  01 September 2026
  The barrage is the latest in a series of a daily attacks targeting multiple Ukrainian regions as Kyiv continues to struggle with thwarting certain aerial attacks due to shortages in interceptor missiles.
• Murdoku and the adult activity book craze: the trend sweeping Spain
  01 September 2026
  Activity books for adults are booming, mixing puzzles, pop culture and mysteries. Their success, led by Murdoku, shows a hunger for screen-free fun and a playful workout for the mind.
• Jury convicts Duane 'Keffe D' Davis of first degree murder in 1996 killing of hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur
  01 September 2026
  The verdict lays to rest decades of speculation and conspiracy from avid hip-hop fans around the world in the high-profile killing that went unresolved for close to 30 years. Davis is expected to appeal the conviction.
• Belgian judge strikes down pre-trial detention appeal for alleged NATO spy
  01 September 2026
  The next chapter in a spy scandal that has rocked NATO unfolded in Belgium on Monday, when an individual sitting at the centre of an espionage investigation was refused pre-trial release.
• Tributes pour in for former French PM Edouard Balladur following his death aged 97
  01 September 2026
  French President Emmanuel Macron called Balladur a "demanding, level-headed, and devoted public servant" who he said had "dedicated his life to the Fifth Republic."
• Naomi Watts to receive Donostia Award at 2026 San Sebastian Film Festival
  01 September 2026
  With a career spanning five decades, the English actress has moved between cult films and "blockbusters". The award she will receive with director Werner Herzog adds to her Oscar, BAFTA, Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
• France begins new voluntary national service programme
  31 August 2026
  The government's initial aim is to grow the programme to 10,000 volunteers a year, with a long-term goal of up to 50,000 per year in 2035.
• Eurasian nations gather in Bishkek to forge stronger ties, new alliances
  31 August 2026
  Heads of 21 global and rising powers gather in Bishkek for the SCO summit as wars strain the global order. China and Russia have previously used the SCO to project their influence and their stand against the West, but the middle powers are now there to seek new economic and political momentum.
• Polish prosecutors launch terrorism investigation following fire at drone maker's factory
  31 August 2026
  "As a result of the fire, warehouse facilities were destroyed, and the value of the damage caused amounts to at least 15 million PLN," Polish prosecutors said in a statement.
• Magyar says EU must decide whether to 'survive or win' and slams Brussels' lack of leadership
  31 August 2026
  Hungarian PM Péter Magyar told the Bled Strategic Forum that the EU faces a leadership crisis and must make crucial decisions on its future. He also criticised Brussels' daily migration fines against Hungary, calling them unfair despite a 2020 EU court ruling.

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• Game, Set, Smash: The Pierre Hotel’s Tennis Fête Is Its Own New York Story
  31 August 2026
  Rising stars Alexander Bublik and Anastasia Potapova went head-to-head at the hotel's annual Smash Bash celebrating the U.S. Open.
• The Most Important Signal From Jackson Hole May Not Be the Fed
  31 August 2026
  Citizens’ Mark Valentino and Eric Merlis unpack the business implications of Jackson Hole, arguing that the most important signal for Main Street may be the persistence of economic uncertainty. Valentino and Merlis make the case for disciplined preparation, financial flexibility and planning for multiple economic outcomes rather than trying to predict the Fed’s next move.
• What Makes an Art Film a Box Office Hit in 2026?
  31 August 2026
  From horror and star power to timely concepts and spectacle, the strongest recent specialty-film performers paired artistic ambition with something more.
• The Watches Worn by Tennis’s Most Decorated Players
  31 August 2026
  From Rolex Daytonas to Richard Mille tourbillons, these are the timepieces most closely associated with the sport’s current and former stars.
• Marseille’s Art-o-rama Lets Galleries Outgrow the Fair That Made Them
  31 August 2026
  In a landscape where the costly major art fairs have "become badges or signifiers of success for galleries," small fairs provide a softer start.
• Craig Tiley Takes Over the USTA With Bigger Plans for the U.S. Open
  31 August 2026
  New USTA CEO Craig Tiley brings his Australian Open playbook to New York as tennis participation in the U.S. surges and the U.S. Open expands. After two decades reshaping the Australian Open, Tiley is betting that bigger crowds, broader access and grassroots growth can do the same for American tennis.
• When Tennis’s Greatest Champions Turn a Competitive Eye Toward Art
  31 August 2026
  John McEnroe, Ivan Lendl, the Williams sisters and many other talented pros have built collections spanning Basquiat, Mucha, Warhol and beyond after leaving the tour behind.
• The U.S. Open’s Most Defining On-Court Looks
  31 August 2026
  Across a century of photographs, New York’s Grand Slam turned the tennis uniform into a record of who was allowed on court and how boldly a player could command it.
• The Essentials With Eva Chow: Seoul Forest Strolls, Korean Hair Spas and Olive Oil
  31 August 2026
  The Khee Soju founder shares the quiet routines, beauty rituals and favorite places that shape her life in Seoul.
• How Tom Gilleon Turned a Genre of Nostalgia Into One of Invention
  29 August 2026
  Now in his mid-80s and still painting daily from his Montana ranch, he has spent decades stripping Western art down to color, form and light.

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01 September 2026

• 'With a promise, the future becomes the present': Hope takes shape in Barcelona's public squares
  01 September 2026
  'Room for Hope' (5/6). A major influence on many spaces for thought and public discussion in the Catalan capital, philosopher Marina Garces sees even modest actions that 'interrupt the irreversible' as the 'faces of hope.'
• EU suspends Brazilian meat imports over health concerns
  01 September 2026
  The European Commission said Brazil has failed to provide sufficient guarantees that its exports meet EU standards aimed at preventing the misuse of antibiotics in livestock farming. The bloc bans the use of antimicrobials to promote growth in livestock, as part of efforts to curb antimicrobial resistance.
• Ukraine's farmers struggle to survive amid blocked grain shipments and bombed farms
  31 August 2026
  Farmers are trying to stay afloat as their foreign sales face a bottleneck and Russia imposes a blockade on Black Sea ports, even as Ukraine plays a critical role in global food security.
• Sweden signs €4.3 billion deal to acquire four French frigates
  31 August 2026
  With the deal, Sweden continues to ramp up the rearmament efforts it has undertaken since the start of the war in Ukraine in 2022 and its NATO accession in 2024.
• ChatGPT becomes first AI chatbot to face tougher EU rules
  31 August 2026
  ChatGPT, along with Reddit and Roblox, has four months to comply with additional obligations under the Digital Services Act, including mitigating the negative effects on users' 'physical and mental well-being.'
• Spain's Sanchez rules out responsibility of Morocco in migrant surge
  31 August 2026
  Tensions have been high in Ceuta since at least 60,000 people crossed over in July, triggering a Europe-wide migrant alert.
• Iceland's rejection of EU accession talks seen as 'setback' in Brussels
  31 August 2026
  European leaders gave a reserved response after Iceland voted against resuming accession talks, a result welcomed by far-right Euroskeptic parties.
• At least eight dead after ferry capsizes off Northern Cyprus
  30 August 2026
  The capsize occurred shortly after the ferry departed from the port of Kyrenia, en route to the Turkish port of Tasucu.
• Iceland rejects bid to resume EU membership talks
  30 August 2026
  In a referendum held on Saturday, Icelanders voted 'no' to restarting talks towards membership in the bloc after a campaign dominated by debates over the nation's sovereignty and independence.
• Russian strike kills 38 near Kyiv, raising concerns over Ukrainian sensitive urban sites
  30 August 2026
  The strike, which targeted an ammunition depot on the outskirts of the capital of Ukraine, was one of the deadliest attacks the region has suffered since the start of the Russian invasion.