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Gold prices hit three-month high amid US Treasury bond buybacks and dollar weakness
Gold surged above $4600 an ounce after the US Treasury doubled long-term bond buybacks, weakening the dollar and pushing yields down.
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Vietnam wins 2-0 away against Thailand in first leg of 2026 ASEAN Championship final
Vietnam defeated Thailand 2-0 in Bangkok in the first leg of the 2026 ASEAN Championship final on August 22, 2026.
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Malaysia Plans Budget 2027 to Tackle Cost of Living and Boost Investment
Malaysia's government will focus Budget 2027 on addressing cost-of-living issues and attracting investment amid global uncertainties, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said today.
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Tropical Storm Moke Approaches Hawaii Bringing Heavy Rain and Strong Winds
Tropical Storm Moke is moving toward Hawaii’s Big Island, expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds by August 23.
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Iran Allows Iraqi Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz After Baghdad Request
Iran granted permission for Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz following Baghdad's repeated requests during a parliamentary visit.
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Resident Evil Producer Considers Setting Future Game in Japan
Producer Masato Kumazawa said the Resident Evil team has considered setting a future game in Japan for the first time.
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Jordan announces 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup, led by Mousa Al-Tamari
Jordan coach Jamal Al-Salami named a 26-player World Cup squad featuring forward Mousa Al-Tamari for the nation’s debut at the 2026 tournament.
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Nintendo Music adds 4-hour Mario Kart World soundtrack and launches web player
Nintendo Music has added over four hours of Mario Kart World music and launched a web player accessible on PC, tablets, and car systems.
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DR Congo held to goalless draw by Denmark in World Cup warm-up match
DR Congo played a 0-0 draw against Denmark in a World Cup warm-up match on June 3, 2026, in Liege, Belgium.
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Colombia returns to World Cup with Luis Diaz as key player after eight years
Colombia qualified for the 2026 World Cup after eight years away, led by Luis Diaz and new coach Nestor Lorenzo.
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Former South African boxing champion Zolani Tete shot dead outside home
Zolani Tete, former two-division South African boxing world champion, was fatally shot outside his Mdantsane home on August 21.
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Ghana names Carlos Queiroz as coach ahead of 2026 World Cup
Ghana appointed Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz in April to lead its team at the 2026 World Cup after firing Otto Addo.
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Lionel Messi enters 2026 World Cup with legacy set and physical limits at 39
Lionel Messi, 39, begins his sixth World Cup after winning 2022 title and facing recent physical challenges.
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Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz team up for U.S. Open mixed doubles with wildcard
Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis partnering Carlos Alcaraz in U.S. Open mixed doubles starting August 25.
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Cape Verde qualifies for 2026 World Cup as Africa's only newcomer nation
Cape Verde qualified for the 2026 World Cup, becoming the continent's only new entrant and one of the smallest countries to reach the tournament.
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Defence Minister to Meet Johor Regent on Malaysian Armed Forces Administrative Matters
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin will meet Johor Regent Tunku Mahkota Ismail to discuss administrative issues in the Malaysian Armed Forces.
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Michael Olise rises as a key French talent ahead of World Cup
Michael Olise, a 24-year-old French forward at Bayern Munich, has earned praise ahead of the World Cup for his dribbling and tactical skill.
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One-month-old baby suffers head injuries after being thrown from car in Melaka crash
A one-month-old baby was thrown from a car during a two-vehicle crash near Balai Panjang, Melaka, on June 1, suffering head injuries.
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Deshaun Watson Criticizes Browns Fans After Booing in Preseason Loss
Deshaun Watson criticized Cleveland Browns fans for booing him during a preseason loss and apologized after being named starting quarterback.
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Donald Trump made over 1,000 securities trades reshuffling portfolio in June 2026
US President Donald Trump conducted more than 1,000 securities trades in June 2026, buying and selling stocks, ETFs, bonds, and cryptocurrencies worth up to $263 million.
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Pegula and Gauff reach Cincinnati Open women's final; Fils wins men's title
Jessica Pegula and Arthur Fils won their Cincinnati Open semifinals on Aug 22; Fils defeated Frances Tiafoe to claim the men's title on Aug 23.
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Late 19th-century wine collection from Czech castle restored and displayed publicly
A collection of 133 late 19th-century wine bottles hidden in Becov castle was restored by Château d’Yquem and is now on display[s1,s2].
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Google pledges to replenish more water than its data centers use by 2030 amid AI expansion
Google committed to replenishing more water than consumed by its data centers by 2030 and outlined five water-related commitments to ease environmental concerns.
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Preview of Top Contenders and Race Conditions for Upcoming Singapore Horse Races
Family Fortune leads Race 1 at 1,650m from barrier 1, with key horses positioned across four races today in Singapore.