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![“Mikhail Gorbachev addressing UN General Assembly session”. December 1988. Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee and Chairman of the Presidium of the USSR Supreme Soviet [Parliament], addressing a UN General Assembly session during his official visit to the United States. The mural rear left is by Fernand Léger.](/assets/images/2026-08-03T11-09-40-825Z-domestic-politics-hinder-clarity-on-covid-s-origin-warns-national-review-wikimedia-1280.webp)
Political disputes in the United States complicate efforts to resolve the geopolitical question of Covid’s origin.
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The introduction of five-year Chinese treasury bond futures on the Hong Kong stock exchange marks a key development in enhancing the yuan’s role as a global investment and reserve currency.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 9:01 AM
world
US President Donald Trump calls Iran 'duplicitous' amid escalating tensions and naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran denies direct talks with Washington.
Al Jazeera | Aug 3, 2026, 5:50 AM
politics
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and CNN host Dana Bash engaged in a heated exchange regarding vaccine safety and autism research during a Sunday interview.
Daily Caller | Aug 2, 2026, 9:39 PM
politics
Senator Bernie Sanders expressed confidence that Abdul El-Sayed can attract Republican and independent voters in Michigan’s Senate general election if he wins the Democratic primary against Haley Stevens.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 8:44 PM
world
As the conflict between Iran, the United States, and Israel enters its sixth month, Iranians report severe economic struggles and increased executions under the regime.
ABC Australia News | Aug 2, 2026, 7:41 PM
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Dutch cyclist Lorena Wiebes extends her lead with a sprint victory on stage two of the Tour de France Femmes, continuing her dominant start to the race.
ABC Australia News | Aug 2, 2026, 5:15 PM
world
Sami Pajari secures his second consecutive World Rally Championship win, marking the 200th WRC victory by a Finnish driver in the historic Finnish rally.
CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM
world
Marco Rubio proposes shifting global energy transit away from the Strait of Hormuz, but experts highlight significant pipeline capacity and security challenges.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 2:25 PM
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The court barred the use of a woman's hospital body camera confession and related footage in her murder trial, citing doctor-patient confidentiality.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 7:03 AM
world
Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu held a townhall meeting with residents to gather feedback on the city’s first five-year plan and his fifth annual policy address.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 3:12 AM
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Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White expressed uncertainty about the science of male participation in women’s sports, sparking discussion on biological differences and competitive fairness.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 2:00 AM
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Taiwan’s GDP surges as AI chip exports to the US soar, but experts caution about long-term challenges amid geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 12:39 AM
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Will Lawrence, a Democratic Socialists of America member and Michigan House candidate, urges a pause on new AI data centers to ensure democratic principles and equitable benefits amid early voting in Michigan.
Fox News Latest | Aug 1, 2026, 7:10 PM
politics
During a closed-door Oval Office meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked former President Donald Trump to persuade Elon Musk to broaden Starlink use for Ukraine’s drone strikes against Russia.
The Hill | Aug 1, 2026, 4:34 PM
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The iconic 1902 Beaux-Arts Flatiron building in Manhattan will open this fall as a residential tower featuring 36 high-end apartments and restored historic details.
Guardian US | Aug 1, 2026, 3:54 PM
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At least 57 migrants died crossing from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, prompting accusations of hypocrisy between Spain and Israel amid broader geopolitical tensions.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 2:51 PM
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The Department of Justice’s defense of the National Firearms Act has sparked mixed reactions among gun rights advocates, highlighting tensions over constitutional interpretations and enforcement responsibilities.
Daily Caller | Aug 1, 2026, 2:29 PM
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Progressive lumberjack and former state lawmaker Troy Jackson must consolidate support ahead of the November election against incumbent Susan Collins.
Guardian US | Aug 1, 2026, 10:54 AM
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Virginia's revocation of a personalized license plate reading "FTP&ATF" raises legal questions about whether such plates represent government or private speech under the First Amendment.
Reason | Aug 1, 2026, 10:52 AM
world
Despite a continued drop in total registered voters, new voter registration applications in Hong Kong surged to the highest level since 2021, according to the Registration and Electoral Office.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 8:52 AM
world
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations reported two maritime incidents involving tankers near Oman’s Musandam Peninsula, with one vessel struck by an unknown projectile causing engine damage.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 7:49 AM
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The Ministry of Education will broaden Tamil, Chinese, and Malay language elective programmes to offer more students advanced learning opportunities and cultural appreciation.
CNA Latest News | Aug 1, 2026, 6:23 AM
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A recent agreement for Hamas to disarm in Gaza includes Israel’s withdrawal and power transfer to Palestinians, but Israeli officials remain cautious amid political tensions.
Al Jazeera | Aug 1, 2026, 4:19 AM