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52 Singaporeans arrested in China for suspected pyramid scheme involvement
China detained 52 Singaporeans in Guangxi province over suspected pyramid scheme activities, Singapore authorities confirmed today.
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Chief of Staff to Haitian Defence Minister Kidnapped in Port-au-Prince
James Boyard, Haiti's police inspector general and defence minister's chief of staff, was kidnapped Thursday in Port-au-Prince amid rising gang violence.
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ICC orders second medical assessment for former Philippine president Duterte
The ICC has ordered a second medical exam of former Philippine president Duterte to assess his fitness for trial over drug war charges.
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Scientists trace Euphrates River origin to tectonic merger of two ancient rivers
Scientists reveal the Euphrates formed 3.6-1.6 million years ago from two ancient rivers merging due to tectonic shifts in southern Turkey.
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Vietnam court sentences 11 to death in major drug smuggling case involving toothpaste tubes
Vietnamese court sentenced 11 to death and over 200 to prison for smuggling synthetic drugs hidden inside toothpaste tubes from France.
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Nepal floods bring unknown fish species into Bihar causing illnesses
Severe Nepal floods pushed unknown fish species into Bihar, India, leading to illnesses after residents consumed them.
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Far-right AfD Leads Saxony-Anhalt Polls Ahead of September 6 State Election
AfD is polling above 40% in Saxony-Anhalt and aims to form government for the first time in a German state.
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US DOJ requires all state agencies to report illegal immigrants or face loss of welfare funds
The US Department of Justice ordered all state agencies to report illegal immigrants to DHS or risk losing billions in federal welfare funding.
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Pentagon Requires Testosterone Screening for Male Troops Aged 30 and Above
The Pentagon issued guidelines mandating testosterone deficiency screening for active and reserve male military personnel aged 30 and older.
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US journalist Thomas Weir Pauken II jailed 2 years for acting as unregistered Chinese agent
Thomas Weir Pauken II was sentenced to 2 years in prison for acting as a Chinese agent without notifying US authorities.
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Chinese Student at University of Waterloo Arrested in US over False Statements Related to Airport Photography
Weiheng Zeng, a 20-year-old Chinese student studying in Canada, was arrested in Michigan on charges of making false statements to US federal agents.
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China cancels two high-level EU meetings amid rising trade tensions in September 2026
China cancelled two scheduled meetings with senior EU officials, including Olof Skoog’s visit, citing ongoing dialogue amid EU trade restrictions.
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US Military Launches New Strikes on Iran as Trump Warns of Harsher Response
On September 1, the US Central Command struck about 100 Iranian targets in retaliation for attacks on US forces and shipping, with Trump threatening stronger action.
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Taiwan launches AI-powered website to recruit Chinese informants amid espionage tensions
Taiwan launched an AI-driven website on June 14 to encourage Chinese nationals to report intelligence amid rising regional tensions.
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Donald Trump praises Harry and Meghan's return to UK but criticizes Meghan's conduct
Donald Trump expressed approval of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moving back to the UK, criticizing Meghan’s past behavior toward the royal family.
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Donald Trump nominates Hung Cao as official U.S. Navy Secretary
On September 1, 2026, President Donald Trump nominated Hung Cao, acting Navy Secretary and retired Navy Colonel, to be the official Secretary of the Navy.
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Xi Jinping Urges Middle East to Reject External Interference, Builds New Security Architecture
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Middle East nations to oppose outside interference and build new regional security during talks in Egypt on September 2.
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New York City bans AI use for public school students through eighth grade starting 2026-27
New York City will prohibit AI use for public school students from pre-K to eighth grade beginning in the 2026-27 school year.
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UNEP report warns global temperatures to exceed 1.5°C within next few years
The United Nations Environment Programme forecasts global warming will surpass 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels soon, escalating climate risks worldwide.
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Taiwanese youth detained for 6 hours in Shanghai over past Amnesty International work
A Taiwanese man was held and interrogated for six hours by plainclothes officers at Shanghai airport due to prior Amnesty International employment.
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Putin says Ukraine’s 40-day strike campaign caused about 1% loss of Russia’s GDP
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukrainian attacks from June caused economic damage equivalent to roughly 1% of Russia's GDP.
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Explosion at Augsburg train station injures two, station reopens after investigation
An unknown explosive device detonated early Sept. 2 at Augsburg train station, injuring two and prompting a temporary closure.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Egypt to boost ties and discuss regional security
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on September 1 for his first visit to Egypt in 10 years to strengthen cooperation and address regional security.
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Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with Foreign Forces Under National Security Law
Joshua Wong pleaded guilty on September 2, 2026, to conspiring with foreign forces to endanger national security under Hong Kong's National Security Law.