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Kidnappers in Nigeria collected more than $5 million in ransoms in a year, analysts say

A Lagos-based intelligence group say that kidnappers in Nigeria have collected more than $5 million in ransom payments over the past year

The Independent UK

RFK Jr told Congress a trip to Samoa had ‘nothing to do with vaccines.’ A letter from 2019 says otherwise

In a newly-obtained letter to Samoa’s prime minister, RFK Jr. used the words ‘vaccine’ or ‘vaccination’ eight times

The Independent UK

Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas

Scientists say a deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a glacier chunk breaking off and temporarily damming a river

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Jerusalem court acquits a man indicted in nun attack, orders psychiatric care

A Jerusalem court has acquitted a man accused of attacking a Catholic nun, citing an insanity defense, but orders psychiatric hospitalization for up to six years

The Independent UK

Canada is following through on its vow to bolster its defense industry as US relations unravel

As Ottawa seeks partnerships with allies beyond the United States, it has announced deals this year to buy radar planes from Sweden’s Saab over American rivals, alongside submarines from Germany’s ThyssenKrupp

The Independent UK

One Tech Tip: How to keep your child’s tablets, laptops from becoming distractions from schoolwork

Tablets and computers have become essential for students, but they can also be distracting

The Independent UK

California and the federal government battle over hospice fraud, as victims lose coverage and care

Many California residents have fallen victim to hospice fraud, a widespread issue that exploits weak state and federal oversight and has generated millions in fraudulent claims to Medicare

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Brazil sues online platform Discord over alleged failures in children protection

Brazil’s government said on Wednesday it filed a lawsuit in a federal court against Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, seeking damages of 500 million reais (about $97 million) for the company’s alleged failure in protecting children online

The Independent UK

How the Trump administration is expanding its immigration crackdown to people entering legally

The Trump administration has trained much of its immigration crackdown on people who entered the United States illegally from Mexico and elsewhere, but it is intensifying another battle, this time with people who come legally

The Independent UK

Investigators sift for evidence at burned Montana home where 8 family members were killed at dinner

Investigators are sifting through the charred remnants of a Montana home where four generations of a family were killed as they gathered for Sunday dinner

The Independent UK

Peru court hands lengthy prison terms in killing of Indigenous Amazon defender

A Peruvian court has convicted four men of murder-for-hire and sentenced them to between 15 and 35 years in prison for the 2023 killing of an Indigenous Kichwa leader and rainforest defender

The Independent UK

Pulitzer winning photographer who shot iconic 'Burst of Joy' dies at age 99

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Sal Veder, who is known for his iconic image “Burst of Joy,” has died

The Independent UK

Heat makes emergency rooms busier. Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells

A massive study shows what illnesses and injuries spike in emergency room visits during heat waves in Chicago

The Independent UK

ICE arrests nearly 50,000 immigrants in July, highest monthly tally under Trump’s second term

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested 49,571 people in July, marking the highest monthly arrest tally during President Donald Trump’s second term, according to government data analysed by The Associated Press.

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Pro-Russian hackers claim responsibility for major cyberattack on Norway's public digital services

A pro-Russian hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Norwegian government digital services

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UEFA expected to cancel planned boycott of FIFA tournaments

In late July, UEFA announced its 55 member associations would take no part in FIFA competitions as long as the world governing body's FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal remained alive.

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Tim Curry, iconic character actor and 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' star, dies at 80

Tim Curry, a beloved character actor known for his iconic role in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died at 80

The Independent UK

Alaska Senate race gets weird as Dan Sullivan will try to beat Dan Sullivan for the seat

Dan J Sullivan, a Republican Senate candidate in Alaska, came away from last Tuesday’s primary with 2.5 percent of the vote – making him eligible to take on Senator Dan S Sullivan in November

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Wave energy testing site opens off Oregon, a green energy milestone in the Trump administration

The first large site for testing wave energy technologies in the continental U.S. is open, after securing a key green-energy approval from the Trump administration

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Dubai airport reports sharp decline in traffic due to Iran war’s effects

Flight operations across the United Arab Emirates and the wider Gulf faced closures and restrictions after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on Feb. 28

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Iran warns of military ship ban in Hormuz under potential deal with Oman and other Middle East news

Iran will not allow military vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz if the agreement the Islamic Republic is negotiating with Oman is finalized

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Customers sample butter by the spoonful at Paris’ first-ever boutique devoted to France’s favorite fat

Le Butter Shop opened last month a short walk from the Eiffel Tower

The Independent UK

Honda Prelude vs Toyota GR86, an Edmunds sport coupe test

Sport coupes have grown scarce, so the return of the Honda Prelude alongside the purist Toyota GR86 gives shoppers a rare and unusual choice

The Guardian - US

Democratic states sue to block postal service from carrying out Trump’s mail-in voting order – as it happened

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A Kenyan mother bled for hours after childbirth and died as healthcare remains weak

The white sand beaches of one of Kenya's most popular tourist areas line a region with one of the country's highest rates of deaths around childbirth

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