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The Seven Sisters , a series of seven chalk cliff peaks along the East Sussex coast in England. Seaford head in the background is on the other side of the River Cuckmere and not part of the Seven Sisters. Taken by myself as a series of 7 frames with a Canon 5D and 70-200mm f/2.8L lens at 200mm.

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Nikkei Asia

Japan and US Intensify Joint Efforts to Halt Yen's Decline

Tokyo and Washington coordinate measures to stabilize the yen amid ongoing currency fluctuations.

Aug 1, 2026, 6:21 PM Nikkei Asia

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View of Sulaymaniyah (Slemani) City in Winter Snow

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Turkiye and Iraq Sign One-Year Deal to Sustain Oil Flow Through Kirkuk-Ceyhan Pipeline

The agreement ensures a daily crude flow of 750,000 barrels through the Iraq-Turkiye pipeline, following a recent high-level visit and amid regional tensions affecting oil exports.

Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 5:25 PM

This is a high-resolution image of the United States Declaration of Independence ( article - text ). This image is a version of the 1823 William Stone facsimile — Stone may well have used a wet pressing process (that removed ink from the original document onto a contact sheet for the purpose of making the engraving).

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US Embassies Advise Citizens to Consider Leaving Middle East Amid Rising Tensions

Amid ongoing conflict and recent attacks, US missions in the Middle East urge Americans to stay vigilant and prepare for possible evacuation.

CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 4:13 PM

Glass eels fishing boat using pibalour push nets in Gironde estuary . Nets are fixed to the frames on both sides of the boats.

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France's Largest Wildfire Since 1949 Brought Under Control, Firefighters Continue Battle

French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that the massive wildfire in Gironde near Bordeaux is no longer spreading, though active fires remain. Meanwhile, a new blaze in the Var region is being contained amid ongoing heatwave-driven wildfires.

France 24 English | Aug 1, 2026, 12:49 PM

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Iran Warns Regional Neighbors Against Supporting US Amid Rising Tensions

As Washington considers possible new strikes on Iran, Tehran cautions neighboring states against acting as a defensive shield for the US, warning of potential involvement in the conflict.

Deutsche Welle | Aug 1, 2026, 11:08 AM

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Yemen’s Houthis Deny Plans to Impose Fees on Ships Transiting Red Sea

The Houthi-run Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center states that passage through the Red Sea remains free, countering reports of new shipping charges amid regional tensions.

Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 4:24 AM

FIFA Ballon D‘OR Awards, FIFA Museum, Zurich

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FIFA Abandons Private Investment Plan Following Global Backlash

FIFA cancels proposal to allow private investors a stake in major football events after widespread criticism from football bodies and officials.

CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 2:08 AM

Vydubychi Monastery : Saint George Cathedral (1696-1701) and bell tower (1727-1733), Kiev, Ukraine

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Russian Missile Strikes on Kyiv Kill at Least Nine, Zelenskyy Cites Patriot Interceptor Shortage

A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv resulted in multiple casualties and extensive damage, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy highlighting a critical shortage of missile interceptors.

ABC Australia News | Aug 1, 2026, 1:12 AM

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Italy Suspends Schengen Agreement with Spain Amid Ceuta Migrant Crisis

Italy temporarily halts border-free travel with Spain following a surge of migrants into Ceuta, while also tightening controls on its Franco-Italian border.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 7:47 PM

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New York Sues Kalshi, Labels Its Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling

The state of New York has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, accusing the platform of operating an unlicensed gambling operation and seeking to halt its activities and seize its profits.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 6:30 PM

Farah Pahlavi- former Queen (Shahbanu) of Iran

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Oil Prices Rise After Iran Stops Ships in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's reported intervention in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and regional tensions contribute to a rise in global oil prices.

CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 4:34 PM

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New York Sues Kalshi for Operating Illegal Gambling Platform

The state alleges Kalshi's prediction market violates state gambling laws by operating without a license and allowing underage betting.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 4:13 PM

A view (directly overhead) of a Christ Pantocrator in the dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre , Old City of Jerusalem . Circular crop applied.

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UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict

Ongoing fighting between the US and Iran has led to increasing civilian casualties and infrastructure damage across multiple Middle Eastern countries, according to the UN's aid coordination office.

UN News | Jul 31, 2026, 2:24 PM

Saint Nicholas Monastery (Mukacheve) (1772-1806, complex of architecture monuments of national significance №171): St. Nicholas Church and cells. Transcarpathian region, Mukachevo

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Russia Appears to Infiltrate Kostiantynivka Amid Ukrainian Leadership Changes

Reports indicate Russian forces have infiltrated most of Kostiantynivka, a strategic city in eastern Ukraine, as Ukraine undergoes significant military and political leadership shifts.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 2:17 PM

The Norias of Hama are a number of norias ("wheels of pots") along the Orontes River in the city of Hama. The earliest norias in Hama were developed during the Byzantine era, although none of the norias today precede the Ayyubid period (12th century). They are mostly unused now and serve an aesthetic purpose. Hama, Orontes River, Syria.

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Gaza Board of Peace Announces Hamas Disarmament Agreement

A new ceasefire roadmap includes Hamas disarming and Israel withdrawing forces from Gaza, but experts express skepticism about compliance.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 12:52 PM

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Analysts Warn US-Iran War at Critical Juncture with Risk of Expansion

Following renewed missile exchanges and regional attacks, experts caution the conflict could widen beyond the Middle East.

Africanews | Jul 31, 2026, 12:28 PM

President Donald Trump being sworn in on January 20, 2017 at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Melania Trump wears a sky-blue cashmere Ralph Lauren ensemble. He holds his left hand on two versions of the Bible , one childhood Bible given to him by his mother, along with Abraham Lincoln’s Bible.

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US-Iran Conflict Expands Amid Failed Diplomacy and Regional Tensions

A 14-point deal intended to ease US-Iran hostilities has collapsed, leading to renewed conflict and regional security concerns.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 9:59 AM

Lindsey Graham speaking at the Iowa GOP's Growth and Opportunity Party in Des Moines, Iowa on October 31, 2015.

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US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill That Could Impose 100% Tariffs on India and China

The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 passed the Senate with strong support and now moves to the House of Representatives, potentially impacting countries continuing to buy Russian oil.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 7:05 AM

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U.S. Central Command Releases Video of Strikes Against Iran in Retaliation for Attack on Forces in Jordan

The U.S. resumed military strikes against Iran, releasing footage of fighter jets in action, following a missile attack on American forces stationed in Jordan.

CBS Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 5:00 AM

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) field office, Minneapolis Division, at 1501 Freeway Boulevard in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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FBI Investigates Possible Iranian Links to Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems

The FBI is probing potential connections between Iran and recent cyberattacks targeting water infrastructure in Minnesota amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 4:49 AM

First stage of a Falcon 9 Full Thrust rocket on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1). The stage landed successfully after launching 11 Orbcomm OG-2 telecommunication satellites to Low Earth orbit.

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Discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Stage to Impact Moon at 5,400 MPH

A five-ton upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket is set to collide with the lunar surface near the Einstein crater, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study lunar impacts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 31, 2026, 4:45 AM

General notes: Title from archive, probably misleading: This is widely agreed to be an image of torture.

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Vietnam Emerges as Leader in Self-Care Readiness to Alleviate Healthcare Strain in Southeast Asia

A recent study highlights Vietnam's strong support for self-care, positioning it to help ease pressure on overstretched health services across ASEAN countries.

CNA Latest News | Jul 31, 2026, 1:31 AM

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Trump Announces Agreement on Disarmament of Hamas in Gaza by Board of Peace

US President Donald Trump declares a phased plan for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal, marking a step toward new Palestinian governance in Gaza.

BBC World | Jul 30, 2026, 11:24 PM

US Senate Narrowly Rejects Effort to Limit Trump’s War Powers on Iran

The Senate voted 49-50 against a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military actions in Iran amid escalating conflict and public skepticism.

Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 8:36 PM