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Deadly Flash Floods and Landslides Hit Northern India: 49 Dead and Dozens Missing
Severe Weather Fallout Persistent heavy rainfall in northern India has triggered devastating floods and landslides. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are the hardest hit, with at least 49 confirmed deaths and dozens reported missing. 
Severe Weather Fallout Persistent heavy rainfall in northern India has triggered devastating floods and landslides. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand are the hardest hit, with at least 49 confirmed deaths and dozens reported missing. -
Trump Faces Indictments in Georgia Election Probe: A Deep Dive
In a significant development, a grand jury in Georgia has returned 10 indictments related to the 2020 election probe. The focus of this investigation has been former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. The Fulton County District Attorney handed the indictments to the clerk, which were then presented to Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney. 
In a significant development, a grand jury in Georgia has returned 10 indictments related to the 2020 election probe. The focus of this investigation has been former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in the state. The Fulton County District Attorney handed the indictments to the clerk, which were then presented to Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney. -
Russia's Central Bank in Surprise Rate Meeting: Ruble Rallies Away from 17-Month Low
In an unexpected move, the Russian Central Bank announced a special interest rate meeting, hinting at measures to prop up the continuously weakening Ruble this year. 
In an unexpected move, the Russian Central Bank announced a special interest rate meeting, hinting at measures to prop up the continuously weakening Ruble this year. -
Argentina's 'Trump' Surprises in Primary, Sending Markets Tumbling and Central Bank Raising Rates to 118%
Initial results from Argentina's primary election showed far-right party candidate Javier Milei in the lead, sparking a slide across the nation's stock, bond, and currency markets and prompting the central bank to dramatically increase interest rates. 
Initial results from Argentina's primary election showed far-right party candidate Javier Milei in the lead, sparking a slide across the nation's stock, bond, and currency markets and prompting the central bank to dramatically increase interest rates. -
Special Counsel Appointment in Hunter Biden Probe: A Move for Transparency or Political Strategy?
In a significant development that has reverberated across the political spectrum, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has elevated David Weiss, the Delaware U.S. Attorney overseeing the investigation into Hunter Biden, to the position of Special Counsel. This move, announced on August 11, is seen by many as an effort to ensure the independence and integrity of the ongoing probe into President Joe Biden's son. 
In a significant development that has reverberated across the political spectrum, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has elevated David Weiss, the Delaware U.S. Attorney overseeing the investigation into Hunter Biden, to the position of Special Counsel. This move, announced on August 11, is seen by many as an effort to ensure the independence and integrity of the ongoing probe into President Joe Biden's son. -
U.S. Pushes for Saudi-Israel Ties Amid Tensions with China
Now, ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, President Joe Biden aims to clinch an even bigger diplomatic win: the normalization of ties between Saudi Arabia, a heavyweight in the Arab world, and Israel. 
Now, ahead of the 2024 presidential elections, President Joe Biden aims to clinch an even bigger diplomatic win: the normalization of ties between Saudi Arabia, a heavyweight in the Arab world, and Israel. -
Zelensky Scours for New Defense Minister Amidst Political Upheaval
In a significant political move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is actively seeking a replacement for the current Defense Minister, Oleksii Reznikov. This development has been confirmed by multiple sources, including the Ukrainska Pravda, which cited insiders within the government. 
In a significant political move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is actively seeking a replacement for the current Defense Minister, Oleksii Reznikov. This development has been confirmed by multiple sources, including the Ukrainska Pravda, which cited insiders within the government. -
US Military Connection in Niger Coup Raises Concerns
In an unexpected turn of events reminiscent of the Iraq War era, key figures of the recent coup in Niger have been identified as allies previously trained by the US military. 
In an unexpected turn of events reminiscent of the Iraq War era, key figures of the recent coup in Niger have been identified as allies previously trained by the US military. -
Climate Change Fuels Devastation: Hawaii Wildfires Claim 55 Lives and Leave Thousands Missing
Residents described the scenes as chaotic, reminiscent of a battlefield, with explosions heard everywhere. Alan Barrios, a local resident, shared his harrowing experience with the Honolulu Citizen-Reporter. 
Residents described the scenes as chaotic, reminiscent of a battlefield, with explosions heard everywhere. Alan Barrios, a local resident, shared his harrowing experience with the Honolulu Citizen-Reporter. -
Biden Administration Strikes $6B Deal with Iran: Americans Released in Exchange for Iranian Assets
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Biden administration has reached an agreement with Iran that will see five Americans, previously imprisoned in Tehran, placed under house arrest. This move is the initial phase of a broader deal that involves the release of approximately $6 billion in Iranian government assets that had been blocked under U.S. sanctions. 
In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the Biden administration has reached an agreement with Iran that will see five Americans, previously imprisoned in Tehran, placed under house arrest. This move is the initial phase of a broader deal that involves the release of approximately $6 billion in Iranian government assets that had been blocked under U.S. sanctions.
