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Barcelona sign Brazilian forward Kerolin from Manchester City for record Women’s Super League fee
Barcelona have signed Brazilian forward Kerolin from Manchester City on a record Women’s Super League transfer for around £1.3 million.
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Indian-flagged vessel sinks off Yemen coast after projectile attack, all crew rescued
The Indian-flagged vessel MSV Faize Noore Oliya sank in the Red Sea after a projectile attack; all 14 crew members were rescued.
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World Bank urges developing countries to adopt AI amid three decades of weak growth
The World Bank called on developing countries to embrace small-scale AI tools to boost growth and improve public services amid sluggish economic performance.
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Anthropic signs $10 billion, six-year computing capacity deal with Volta Infra
Anthropic PBC agreed to a $10 billion contract for AI computing capacity with Volta Infra Holdings Ltd over six years.
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US trade deficit narrows to $73.3 billion in June as imports decline
The US trade deficit closed at $73.3 billion in June 2026, shrinking 5.6% from May due to a drop in imports and exports.
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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha signs with Chile's Colo-Colo after World Cup
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha joined Chilean club Colo-Colo following his standout World Cup performances.
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Arab and Muslim countries condemn Israeli violations in Gaza, Jerusalem and set up monitoring mechanism
On August 5-6, Arab and Muslim foreign ministers condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza and Jerusalem and agreed to document abuses internationally.
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Thousands attend funeral of AC Milan legend Franco Baresi in Milan
Thousands gathered in Milan on August 4, 2026, to attend the funeral of AC Milan legend Franco Baresi, who died last week aged 66.
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July 2026 Sets Record as Hottest Month in France, Fires Burn Thousands of Hectares
France recorded its hottest month ever in July 2026 with a 16-day heatwave and a massive wildfire burning 42,000 hectares.
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Lebanon and Israel hold seventh US-backed talks in Rome on withdrawal and ceasefire
Lebanon and Israel conducted a seventh round of US-mediated talks in Rome from August 4-6, 2026, to advance Israeli withdrawal and ceasefire implementation.
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ON Semiconductor and AMD Report Strong Q2 2026 Results, AMD Gaming Revenue Falls
ON Semiconductor and AMD posted strong Q2 2026 earnings driven by AI data center growth, while AMD's gaming revenue declined sharply.
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Michigan Democratic Senate primary pits progressive El-Sayed against moderate Stevens
Michigan held a Democratic Senate primary August 4 with progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly leading moderate Haley Stevens.
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Cape Verde coach Bubista resigns to lead Moroccan club RS Berkane
Bubista, Cape Verde’s national football team coach, resigned to become head coach of Moroccan club RS Berkane on a two-year deal.
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Malaysia invites feedback on proposed Low Altitude Economy framework
Malaysia's Civil Aviation Authority invites public and industry feedback by September 2 on a national Low Altitude Economy framework.
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Apple’s annual sales in India top US$10 billion for the first time in 2026
Apple’s sales in India exceeded US$10 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2026, driven by strong iPhone demand and retail expansion.
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Drug seizures at KLIA rise nearly six-fold with 1.35 tonnes seized in first seven months of 2026
Police seized 1.35 tonnes of drugs worth RM108.35 million at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in January-July 2026 amid intensified operations.
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Malaysia's Business Events Industry Projected to Generate RM34.97 Billion Economic Impact by 2030
Malaysia's business events sector aims to generate RM34.97 billion economic impact by 2030, with 416 events secured for 2026-2030, MyCEB says.
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19 Malaysian Firms Make Forbes Asia’s 2026 Best Under A Billion List Amid AI Growth
Forbes Asia named 19 Malaysian companies to its 2026 Best Under A Billion list, more than doubling from last year amid AI sector gains.
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Malaysian parties remain open to talks on Melaka election seat allocations
BN, PH, and PN show willingness to negotiate seat arrangements ahead of Melaka state election, with officials urging constructive talks off social media.
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Alibaba-backed 3D startup Vast weighs Hong Kong IPO with BofA and CICC
Chinese 3D modelling firm Vast, backed by Alibaba and Baidu, is considering a Hong Kong IPO and working with Bank of America and CICC on a share sale.
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Naomi Osaka aims to improve results at Toronto WTA 1000 ahead of US Open
Naomi Osaka, seeded 11th, begins her 2026 Toronto WTA 1000 campaign seeking better form ahead of the US Open.
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South Korea's Leveraged ETF Trading Volume Drops Sharply After New Regulations
Trading in single-stock leveraged ETFs linked to SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics fell significantly following tighter regulatory rules.
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North Korea rejects US-led cyber threat warnings and condemns joint military drills
North Korea dismissed joint cyber threat warnings from 11 countries and criticized US-led military exercises as aggressive, vowing to respond with deterrence.
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Death toll from June 24 Venezuelan earthquakes rises to 6,125 with widespread damage
Venezuela reports 6,125 deaths from twin June 24 earthquakes; tens of thousands remain displaced amid extensive destruction.