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£430m UK-Ireland power cable rerouted to avoid Dobby memorial on Welsh beach
The £430 million Greenlink power cable between the UK and Ireland was rerouted to protect a Harry Potter fan memorial to Dobby the House Elf near Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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TWICE's Jeongyeon Leaves JYP Entertainment After 11 Years, Joins Varo Entertainment
Jeongyeon announced her departure from JYP Entertainment on August 10, signing with Varo Entertainment while continuing TWICE activities.
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Mohsen Rezaei appointed secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council
Mohsen Rezaei was appointed secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council on August 9, 2026, succeeding Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr.
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Typhoon Bavi causes at least 60 flight cancellations from Singapore and Hong Kong
Typhoon Bavi forced cancellation or rescheduling of over 20 Singapore Airlines and Scoot flights and more than 50 flights from Hong Kong in July and August 2023.
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Australia and India sign agreement to export uranium for peaceful energy use
Australia and India signed a uranium export agreement to support India's nuclear energy expansion during Modi's Melbourne visit.
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Thailand's Constitutional Court Upholds 400 Billion Baht Emergency Borrowing Decree
Thailand’s Constitutional Court ruled the government’s 400 billion baht emergency borrowing decree legal, clearing a key hurdle for parliamentary approval.
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78 Rohingya detainees in Bidor granted refugee status under Malaysia's DPP programme
Malaysia granted refugee status to 78 Rohingya detainees at Bidor as part of its Refugee Registration Document programme.
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FBI Investigates Argentine Football Association for Money Laundering in U.S.
The FBI and U.S. prosecutors are probing the Argentine Football Association over alleged money laundering involving $260 million through U.S. financial systems.
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Luxshare Raises $3.1 Billion in Hong Kong IPO, Shares Fall Nearly 10% on Debut
Apple supplier Luxshare Precision Industry raised $3.1 billion in its Hong Kong IPO on July 9, but shares dropped up to 9.6% on debut.
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Former Thai lawmaker kills local official outside Nonthaburi government office
Ex-lawmaker Chalong Riewraeng shot and killed Nonthaburi official Thongchai Yenprasert over a loan dispute on August 10.
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Malaysian Cabinet approves constitutional changes to boost Parliament’s role in Public Prosecutor appointment
The Malaysian Cabinet approved amendments to strengthen parliamentary oversight in appointing the Public Prosecutor on July 9, 2026.
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16-year-old boy arrested after stabbing two girls at Bavarian school
A 16-year-old suspect attacked a school in Schongau, Germany, injuring two 13-year-old girls before being arrested on July 8, 2026.
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UK Prime Minister Starmer hints at extra bank holiday if England wins 2026 World Cup
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said an extra bank holiday may be granted if England wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19.
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US Judge Approves Elon Musk’s $1.5 Million SEC Settlement with Reservations
US District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan approved Elon Musk’s $1.5 million SEC settlement over delayed Twitter stake disclosure despite significant reservations.
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Sony and TSMC to invest $6.4 billion in next-gen image sensor plant in Japan
Sony Group and TSMC will jointly invest about $6.4 billion to build a next-generation image sensor factory in Kumamoto, Japan, with production starting in 2029.
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Fed Officials Divided on Inflation Outlook as June 2026 Meeting Holds Rates Steady
At the June 16-17 meeting, Federal Reserve policymakers split on inflation risks but chose to keep interest rates unchanged.
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England set to face Norway and Erling Haaland in 2026 World Cup quarter-final
England prepare to meet Norway and star striker Erling Haaland in Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final in Miami.
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IMF lowers 2026 global growth forecast to 3.0% citing Iran war impacts
The IMF reduced its global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.0%, citing the Iran war and related economic risks.
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FTC and Five States Settle with John Deere to Enforce Right to Repair for Farmers
The FTC and five states reached a settlement with John Deere requiring access to repair tools for farmers and independent shops.
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American fitness influencer Connor Murphy drowns in Thailand after erratic behavior
Connor Murphy, a 32-year-old American fitness influencer, died by drowning in a lake near his Thai home after fleeing police on July 7, 2026.
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Global PC Shipments Decline in Q2 2026 Amid Memory Chip Shortage
Global PC shipments fell in Q2 2026 due to a memory chip shortage, with shipments dropping about 4.9% year-over-year, IDC reports.
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Leeds United sign Wales winger Harry Wilson on a four-year free transfer
Leeds United have signed Welsh international Harry Wilson on a four-year deal after his Fulham contract expired.
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R&A to enforce strict fan code at 2026 British Open amid behavior concerns
R&A will enforce a new code of conduct called 'The Open Commitment' at the 2026 British Open at Royal Birkdale to address fan behavior concerns.
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Chelsea sign 19-year-old winger Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon for £40 million
Chelsea signed 19-year-old Portuguese winger Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon on July 8, 2026, on an eight-year deal worth £40 million.