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Cargo Ship Hit by Unknown Projectile Near Oman Amid US-Iran Tensions
A cargo vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz as US and Iran prepare for new talks to end ongoing conflict.
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Aboriginal Officers Launch Class Action Against NT Police Over Racial Discrimination
Current and former Aboriginal community police officers in the Northern Territory allege systemic racial vilification, abuse, and underpayment within the NT Police Force.
ABC Australia News | Aug 4, 2026, 11:49 AM
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Aston Villa Wins CAS Appeal to Register 17-Year-Old Brian Madjo
The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned FIFA's block, allowing Villa to register the young forward for official competitions.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 11:49 AM
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Trump and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz Talks Amid Cargo Ship Attack
President Donald Trump and Iran dispute the status of negotiations on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while a cargo vessel attack near the strait heightens tensions.
NBC Politics | Aug 4, 2026, 11:48 AM
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US Has Used Nearly All Long-Range Precision Missiles in Iran Conflict, Sources Say
The depletion of key missile stockpiles during the ongoing Iran war raises concerns about US military readiness, though Pentagon officials affirm sufficient capabilities.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 11:48 AM
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Rwanda Leads in Healthcare Drone Use Amid U.S. Aid Cuts
Rwanda has become a global leader in deploying drones for medical supply delivery, supported by a major grant from the Trump administration despite simultaneous reductions in overall U.S. aid to the country.
NPR News | Aug 4, 2026, 11:48 AM
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Trump’s Repeated ‘One Last Chance’ Warnings to Iran Amid War and Negotiations
US President Donald Trump has issued multiple ultimatums to Iran during ongoing conflict, warning of severe consequences while also signaling imminent deals before retracting threats.
Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 11:33 AM
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Trump’s Deal with Hamas Faces Setbacks Amid Israeli Opposition
Days after US President Donald Trump announced a plan for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, the agreement is encountering resistance from Israel and local realities.
France 24 English | Aug 4, 2026, 10:59 AM
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Kath Pettingill, Matriarch of Melbourne Crime Family, Dies at 91
Kath Pettingill, mother to key figures in the Walsh Street police killings, passed away, marking the end of an era for one of Melbourne's most notorious crime families.
ABC Australia News | Aug 4, 2026, 10:59 AM
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Spotify Forecasts Weaker Third-Quarter Profit Amid Slowing User Growth in North America and Europe
The streaming giant reports slower user growth in key markets and introduces new AI features to stay competitive.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 10:59 AM
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Chinese AI Start-up Spirit AI Briefly Tops RoboArena Benchmark Before Removal
Spirit AI’s Spirit v1.6 model briefly surpassed Nvidia on the RoboArena robotics benchmark but was removed after the benchmark’s creators found evidence of manipulation.
South China Morning Post World | Aug 4, 2026, 10:58 AM
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Palestinian Patients Return to Gaza Amid Ongoing Medical Evacuation Challenges
After nearly three years apart, Palestinian patients treated abroad have returned to Gaza, while thousands remain unable to leave for urgent medical care due to Israeli restrictions.
Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 10:58 AM
general
Solomon's Pools Spark Dispute Over Preservation and Sovereignty in the Holy Land
Ancient reservoirs near Jerusalem have become a focal point of tension between Israeli officials and the Palestinian Authority over heritage preservation and control.
Fox News Latest | Aug 4, 2026, 10:58 AM
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Wingtip from Richard Bong’s Downed Fighter Jet Returns to Wisconsin Museum
A section of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning named ‘Marge’ has been recovered from Papua New Guinea and brought to the Richard I Bong Veterans Historical Center.
Guardian US | Aug 4, 2026, 10:25 AM
politics
Trump Returns to Middle East Diplomacy Amid Iran's Push for Oman Deal
President Trump seeks a new agreement with Iran, but Tehran denies resuming talks with the U.S. and pursues a bilateral deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz.
The Hill | Aug 4, 2026, 10:24 AM
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Key US Primaries in Kansas, Missouri, Virginia, and Washington Shape November Elections
Midterm primaries in five US states highlight battles for Congress control, party divisions, and the influence of Donald Trump and pro-Israel lobbying.
Al Jazeera | Aug 4, 2026, 10:24 AM
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Uganda's Military Unveils Statue of Yonatan Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister's Older Brother
The statue commemorates Lt Col Yonatan Netanyahu, who died during the 1976 Entebbe hostage rescue operation in Uganda.
Africanews | Aug 4, 2026, 10:11 AM
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Iran: Is Reza Pahlavi's Political Influence Waning?
Reza Pahlavi, once a prominent opposition figure, is now facing doubts about his political relevance both in Western capitals and within Iran.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 4, 2026, 10:11 AM
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Kevin Rudd Criticizes Pauline Hanson’s Leadership, Supports AUKUS Submarine Deal
Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd says One Nation leader Pauline Hanson lacks solutions for national issues but endorses Australia’s acquisition of AUKUS submarines amid rising regional tensions.
ABC Australia News | Aug 4, 2026, 10:11 AM
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Trump Media Launches Paid 'Truth API' Service for Wall Street, Sparking Controversy
Trump Media & Technology Group offers high-speed access to influential Truth Social accounts, raising legal and ethical concerns about profiting from presidential statements.
BBC World | Aug 4, 2026, 10:10 AM
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EU Launches Investigation into Spain’s Payment to Japan’s JGC Over Renewable Subsidies
The European Commission probes whether Spain’s compensation to JGC Holdings for changes in renewable energy support breached EU state aid rules.
CNA Latest News | Aug 4, 2026, 10:10 AM
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Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye in Intensive Care, Wife Says
Kizza Besigye, facing treason charges in Uganda, is in critical condition at Mulago Hospital's ICU amid a wider crackdown on dissent.
Africanews | Aug 4, 2026, 9:25 AM
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Two Men Killed, Woman and Child Seriously Injured in Shark Bay Head-On Crash
A fatal collision on the North West Coastal Highway near Shark Bay has left a grandfather and another man dead, with a woman and child critically injured.
ABC Australia News | Aug 4, 2026, 9:25 AM
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Five Killed in Ukraine as Russian Strikes Hit Multiple Cities Amid Drone Attack in Russia
Russian strikes targeted facilities across Ukraine, killing civilians and causing injuries, while a drone attack in southern Russia killed seven and injured dozens, escalating tensions in the ongoing conflict.
BBC World | Aug 4, 2026, 9:25 AM