A $50 million hostage ransom funded al Qaeda's Mali offensive, UN says
By David Lewis LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) – An estimated $50 million ransom paid to free a hostage seized by
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Middle East
Incubator shortages, premature births strain Gaza's hospitals
As monitors beep and doctors consult near them, two tiny newborns lie silently side-by-side, sharing a single incubator in a
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Houthi Strike Damages Mosque in Al-Tuwal, Saudi Arabia
A mosque was damaged when a Houthi militia projectile struck Al-Tuwal governorate in Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region The attack also
Technology
Newspaper headlines: 'Compulsory lentils' and 'Boris flees Vlad drone blitz'
Comments by President Donald Trump lead the Financial Times after he rejected increasing demands for restrictions on the growth of
Today’s Wordle #1883: Hints And Answer, Saturday August 15
How to solve today’s Wordle. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Looking for help with today’s Wordle? In this guide, we
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UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel in Hormuz, urges waterway's reopening
CAIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Saturday Iran had attacked an Abu Dhabi National Oil
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UAE's ADNOC says one of its vessels came under attack while transiting Hormuz
CAIRO, Aug 15 (Reuters) – UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Saturday that one of its vessels came
Read MoreTalks to sell PayPal to Stripe and Advent are heating up | TechCrunch
PayPal CEO Enrique Lores’ turnaround plan for the fintech company could include a sale — of itself. The prospect first
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UN urges support for Afghan women amid tightening Taliban curbs
By David Brunnstrom Aug 14 (Reuters) – The United Nations appealed to donors on Friday not to cut funding for
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Lawsuit alleges Sony investigated WPP's media operation and said it ran a 'global crime scheme'
A new filing in a lawsuit from a fired WPP executive alleges that Sony, one of the ad giant’s major
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Paramount Seeks Settlement With 12 States Opposing Warner Bros. Merger
Topline Paramount Skydance is seeking a settlement with the group of states that are attempting to block its acquisition of
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Mosques unite for national day of prayer for rain
A number of masājid across the United Kingdom have announced a National Day of Prayer for Rain (Salat al-Istisqa’) on
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Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways | TechCrunch
Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, two companies developing self-driving trucks, have received permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles
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