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Heavy 2026 Monsoon in India Causes Over 100 Deaths Amid Floods and Landslides
Since July 2026, monsoon rains in India have caused floods and landslides killing over 100 people nationwide.
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TikTok Creator Sydney Towle Dies at 26 After Battle with Rare Bile Duct Cancer
Sydney Towle, a TikTok creator who shared her journey with rare bile duct cancer, died peacefully August 5 at age 26 in New York City.
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Exiled Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina vows to return in December despite death sentence
Sheikh Hasina, ousted former Bangladesh prime minister, pledged to return home in December despite a death sentence for 2024 crackdown crimes.
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Israel resumes strikes in southern Lebanon amid US-mediated ceasefire talks
The Israeli military resumed targeted strikes in southern Lebanon on August 5 after accusing Hezbollah of ceasefire violations, killing several including two Israeli soldiers.
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WHO warns Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is accelerating beyond response capacity
WHO Director-General Tedros called for urgent scaling up of efforts as DR Congo faces its fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak with nearly 3,900 cases.
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Take-Two CEO confirms GTA 6 will launch without physical disc, defends $80 price
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick confirmed GTA 6 will not have a physical disc at launch and defended the $80 price amid a digital sales shift.
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US Nearly Exhausts Long-Range Precision Missiles After Five-Month Iran War
The US Army has used virtually all its long-range precision missiles in the Iran conflict, raising concerns over military readiness.
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Hungary cuts nuclear output amid record low Danube levels and heatwave
Hungary has reduced output at its Paks nuclear plant to about 10% capacity due to record low Danube water and high temperatures.
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Three lionesses die of suspected heatstroke at Tokyo’s Tama Zoo amid record heatwave
Three lionesses at Tokyo’s Tama Zoological Park died from suspected heatstroke during early August’s heatwave amid Japan’s hottest summer on record.
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UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento dies at 34 from apparent heart attack
Brazilian UFC flyweight Allan Nascimento died at 34 after an apparent heart attack in his sleep on August 3, 2026.
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes Damage Wildberries Warehouses in Russia, Killing Six
Ukrainian drones targeted over 15 Wildberries warehouses across Russia since mid-July, killing at least six people in recent strikes.
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Chelsea sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton on two-year deal
Chelsea signed veteran striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton on August 1, 2026, on a two-year contract.
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Indie game bundle raises over $100,000 for laid-off North American developers
An itch.io indie game bundle has raised more than $100,000 in three days to support laid-off North American game developers.
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FIFA studies potential expansion of World Cup to 64 teams for 2030 tournament
FIFA is evaluating expanding the World Cup from 48 to 64 teams starting with the 2030 edition hosted by Morocco, Portugal, and Spain.
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Peru's former president Ollanta Humala released after corruption conviction overturned
Peru's Constitutional Court annulled Ollanta Humala's 15-year corruption sentence, freeing him from prison on July 31, 2026.
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Chelsea sign French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m
Chelsea signed French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace in July 2026 for £52 million on a six-year deal.
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Pakistan confirms ongoing US-Iran talks amid regional tensions and attacks
Pakistan says US-Iran negotiations continue despite recent escalations and urges adherence to Islamabad MoU commitments.
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Final Fantasy 7 Revelation physical edition status remains undecided ahead of 2027 release
Director Naoki Hamaguchi says discussions continue on whether Final Fantasy 7 Revelation will get a physical edition despite industry shift to digital.
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Wuchang sequel confirmed with original director leading new studio under 505 Games
Xia Siyuan will develop the Wuchang: Fallen Feathers sequel at new studio Indolphinity with 505 Games publishing.
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Pokémon Pokopia launches underwater-themed Bubbly Basin DLC on August 5, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia released its first paid DLC, Bubbly Basin, adding underwater exploration and new features on August 5, 2026.
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Fifteen elephants found dead in Kenya's Amboseli ecosystem under investigation
Fifteen elephants died between June 24 and July 24 in and around Kenya's Amboseli National Park amid toxic substance suspicions.
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Manchester City rejects Barcelona's £38.5m bid for Rodri amid ongoing talks
Manchester City has declined Barcelona's initial bids for midfielder Rodri, seeking closer to £60 million for the 30-year-old player.
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Chad Notifies UN of Withdrawal from International Criminal Court
Chad announced on July 27 it will withdraw from the ICC, citing bias and limited effectiveness in prosecutions.
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Man detained after stabbing three women near Porte de Clichy in Paris
A 31-year-old man attacked three women with kitchen knives near Porte de Clichy, Paris, on July 27, wounding two critically, before being arrested by an off-duty officer.