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Azerbaijan
There was a massive IED attack on Moscow at night
Sport
Australia’s Lani Pallister topples 800m freestyle queen Katie Ledecky at Pan Pacs
Pallister sets new championship record with time of 8:06.10Result ends Ledecky’s streak of 13 international 800m gold medals Australia’s Lan
Sport
UFC 330 -- Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry: Results, winners, highlights from fight card
Makhachev and Mackenzie Dern were the big winners on Saturday night in Philadelphia
Azerbaijan
Latest news bulletin | August 16th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business,
Finance
The weekend is 100 years old – but have ‘skiveday Fridays’ and hybrid working ruined it for everyone?
In 1926, Henry Ford gave his employees both Saturdays and Sundays off – and the two-day chunk of time to party, pray or simply do nothing wa
Politics
New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation
Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout British hous
Azerbaijan
Weekly review of Azerbaijan's foreign exchange market
Culture
‘The Pitt,’ ‘Hacks’ and ‘Beef’ Among Astra TV Awards Winners
World
Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania
Romania's Defence Ministry didn't specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.
Azerbaijan
A Spanish fighter jet shot down a drone in Romania
Another unmanned aerial vehicle that violated Romanian airspace was shot down by an F-18 fighter of the Spanish Air Force stationed in that
World
Japan’s defence minister heads to Australia to meet Marles in wake of melon-gate controversy
Discussions to focus on Australia’s acquisition of Mogami-class frigates as Japan plays down Albanese’s podcast commentsJapan’s defence mini
World
Israel strikes south Lebanon again as families flee north
Israeli airstrikes hit the Nabatieh district of southern Lebanon just hours after the deadliest day of Israeli raids.
Azerbaijan
More than 2,000 humanoid robots will participate in the competition to be held in Beijing
More than 2,000 humanoid robots will participate in the Second World Humanoid Robot Competition, which will be held in Beijing from August 2
World
Australia gun buyback spurred by Bondi attack to start in November, PM says
Australia introduced measures to reduce gun ownership following a deadly attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach last year.
Azerbaijan
Islam Makhachev defeated Ian Gerry to retain the championship title
Azerbaijan
Kazakhstan's short-term economic indicator rises 4.9% in Jan-July
Azerbaijan
"Milan" is ready to consider offers of around 40 million euros for Leau
"Milan" is ready to consider offers of around 40 million euros for the Portuguese striker Rafael Leau.
Culture
‘Monsters, Inc.’ Themed Land Will Open at Disney World in 2027
THe’Monsters, Inc.’ themed land, Monstropolis is set to open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Disney World in 2027. The news was announced S
World
Yemeni government forces hit back after new Houthi offensive
Yemeni government forces, backed by Saudi Arabia, have struck back after a new Houthi offensive in areas it controls.
Finance
Most US voters say they are worse off under Trump — FT poll
Democrats lead Republicans on economy just months ahead of midterm elections
World
Destroyed crops, riverbed cyclists and a ‘Rock of Starvation’: how drought has devastated the Danube
The Guardian travelled 100 miles along the EU’s longest river, where some residents are struggling to secure drinking waterFor centuries, th
Finance
World’s largest carmakers seek to avert motor oil crisis
Shortage of Group III base oils prompts auto manufacturers to turn to new blends
Finance
European companies count the costs and gains of extreme heat
Businesses flagged effects of extreme heat, drought and wildfires on a record share of earnings calls in recent weeks
Finance
Can we stop with the public ‘blasterbating’, actually?
It is now hard to take public transport without having to endure the sound of someone else’s smartphone speaker
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