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Study finds high prevalence of CTE in former NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021
A study found 215 of 235 former NFL players’ brains showed CTE among those who died between 2016 and 2021.
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France and Saudi Arabia agree on $7 billion manga-themed amusement park near Paris
France and Saudi Arabia will invest $7 billion in three amusement parks outside Paris, including a Dragon Ball Z-themed park.
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Europe sees over 35,000 excess deaths from 2026 summer heatwaves
At least 35,000 excess deaths occurred across Europe during four record-breaking heatwaves in summer 2026, with Germany, France, and Spain most affected.
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German investigators find third drone with explosives after Leipzig airport attack attempt
German investigators found a third drone and suspected explosives near Leipzig/Halle airport 10 days after a failed drone attack on 4 August 2026.
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Nine years after Rohingya expulsion, refugee return to Myanmar stalled amid conflict
Nearly 1.2 million Rohingya remain in camps in Bangladesh as safe repatriation stalls amid ongoing violence and persecution in Myanmar's Rakhine State.
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Lockerbie Bombing Trial of Libyan Suspect Postponed Over New Evidence
The trial of Abu Agila Mohammad Kheir Al-Marimi, linked to the 1988 Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, was postponed days before jury selection in Washington DC.
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Angel Reese sets WNBA single-game and single-season rebounding records in Atlanta Dream win
Angel Reese broke WNBA records with 26 rebounds in a single game and 458 rebounds in the season as Atlanta Dream beat the LA Sparks 78-71.
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Tottenham Hotspur sign Brazilian winger Sávio from Manchester City for £75m plus add-ons
Tottenham Hotspur signed 22-year-old Brazilian winger Sávio from Manchester City in a deal worth up to £85 million, marking a major summer signing.
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US Removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List After 46 Years
On August 24, 2026, the US officially removed Syria from its state sponsors of terrorism list, ending a designation dating back to 1979.
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Take-Two subpoenas Discord and Microsoft for GTA 6 user data in leak probe
Take-Two Interactive filed subpoenas to obtain user data from Discord and Microsoft on August 20 related to GTA 6 leaks.
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Japan raises fees for foreign residents renewing or changing status from October 2026
Japan’s government approved a fee increase for foreign nationals’ residency renewals and permanent residency applications, effective October 2026.
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US launches 'economic D-Day' sanctions targeting Iran's trade partners including China
The US announced a broad sanctions campaign on Monday to isolate Iran economically, targeting Iran’s global trade partners including China and the UAE.
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AI coding tools, local-first privacy apps, and modern project management lead GitHub trends
Today’s top GitHub repos include AI-powered coding assistants, privacy-focused device software, and open-source Jira alternatives gaining strong interest.
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Multiple Unauthorized GTA 6 Gameplay Leaks Hit Ahead of Official Extended Reveal
Hacking group Cyberleek leaked extensive GTA 6 gameplay clips from a PC build before the official extended trailer premiere on August 27, 2026.
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Nottingham Forest agree £50m deal to sign Chelsea striker Liam Delap
Nottingham Forest have agreed a £50 million deal to sign 23-year-old Chelsea striker Liam Delap, with the transfer expected to complete this week.
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Global Ocean Surface Temperature Hits Record 21.1°C Amid Strong El Niño
Global ocean surface temperature outside polar regions reached a record 21.1°C on August 22, 2026, driven by a strong El Niño and long-term warming.
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South Korea and US hold talks to boost nuclear cooperation including submarines
South Korea and the US held two-day consultations in Seoul to advance nuclear cooperation and discuss nuclear-powered submarines.
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Chelsea beat Fulham 3-2 in Xabi Alonso's Premier League managerial debut
Chelsea defeated Fulham 3-2 at Craven Cottage on August 24, 2026, in Xabi Alonso's first competitive match as Chelsea manager.
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Manchester City agrees £32 million deal to sign Palmeiras winger Allan Elias
Manchester City have agreed a transfer deal worth up to £34.2 million to sign 22-year-old Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras.
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South Korean Beekeeper Warns Climate Change Threatens Bees and Honey Production
Park Gyeong-je, a veteran South Korean beekeeper, highlights climate change’s impact on bees and challenges to beekeeping viability.
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Violent Museum Heists Rise in Europe, Thieves Recruited via Social Media Target Priceless Artifacts
European museums face increasing violent robberies as social media-recruited thieves steal precious metals and cultural treasures using weapons and explosives.
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Nottingham Forest reject Manchester City's £80 million bid for Elliot Anderson
Manchester City submitted an £80 million opening bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, which was rejected, as negotiations continue.
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Control Resonant offers 2-day PS5-exclusive early access with digital deluxe edition
Remedy announced Control Resonant will launch on September 24 with a 48-hour PS5-exclusive early access for digital deluxe edition buyers.
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Netflix to Premiere Adult Animated Series 'Dealies' from Scavengers Reign Co-Creator
Netflix will debut 'Dealies,' an adult animated workplace comedy created by Joe Bennet and Ted Travelstead, in 2027.