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Donald Trump refuses to say whether Ohio Republican Max Miller should step aside by tomorrow – US politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:57:19+00:00

Former senior adviser to Trump is seeking reelection despite domestic abuse allegations by his ex-wifeHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Donald Trump is declining to say whether representative Max Miller, of Ohio, should withdraw his reelection bid following domestic abuse allegations levelled against him by his ex-wife.One month after the United States supreme court struck down his first attempt to restrict the guarantee of birthright citizenship enshrined in the US constitution, Donald ⁠Trump signed ⁠executive orders ​on Thursday that aim to deny ⁠US citizenship to children born

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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes unanimous resolution on tax devolution

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:50:42+00:00

The resolution sought equitable tax-sharing norms that reward fiscal performance while protecting States from being disadvantaged by population control success.

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England striker Ivan Toney charged with assault after Soho nightclub incident

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:40:14+00:00

Met police say charge relates to alleged assault that reportedly took place in December at venue in LondonThe England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault after an incident at a nightclub in Soho.The Metropolitan police said Ivan Toney, 30, of Northampton, was charged on 31 July with assault causing actual bodily harm. Continue reading...

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UK house prices flat in July, says Lloyds, as buyers struggle with affordability

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:32:59+00:00

Property prices in ‘suspended animation’ owing to higher mortgage rates and uncertainty in Middle EastBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices were broadly stagnant in July as prospective buyers were squeezed by higher mortgage rates, uncertainty around the Middle East and stretched affordability, according to the lender Lloyds.The average property cost £299,253 in July, down by £143 compared with June, the bank’s monthly index found. Continue reading...

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Labour government says more people working illegally are being arrested and deported – UK politics live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:30:53+00:00

More than double number of arrests made since 2024 compared with previous two-year periodPrimary schools in England should be required to identify children at risk of leaving education at 16 without finding a job, a government review is to recommend.Alan Milburn, who is leading a review into Britain’s crisis in youth worklessness, said he would call for sweeping changes in education policy alongside a shake-up of the benefits system to address the problem. Continue reading...

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Premier Energies Q1 profit jumps 53% to ₹472 crore

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:24:14+00:00

Premier Energies’ first quarter profit for FY27, jumps over 53% to ₹472 crore; the company had reported a net profit of ₹307.8 crore in the first quarter of preceding 2025-26 fiscal

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Торт заввишки понад метр і несподівана пропозиція: стало відомо, хто став другим тренером "Голосу країни"

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-07T09:18:30+00:00

Цієї осені на телеканалі 1+1 Україна стартує новий сезон улюбленого народного музичного шоу "Голос країни". Проєкт вже багато років дарує тепло тисячам глядачів, а цього сезону шукатиме того, хто стане справжнім голосом нашого часу!

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ФОМ: 69% россиян сообщили, что доверяют Путину

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-07T09:17:52+00:00

Президенту России Владимиру Путину доверяют 69% россиян, следует из опроса Фонда общественного мнения (ФОМ), проведенного с 31 июля по 2 августа. Положительно работу главы государства оценивают 70% респондентов.

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Lupin Q1 PAT rises 16% at ₹1,417 cr

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:13:14+00:00

Consolidated total revenue from operations in the first quarter was at ₹8,276.89 crore, as against ₹6,268.34 crore in the year-ago period

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Andhra to procure 1,600 MW thermal power through competitive bidding

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:12:43+00:00

The bidding process will be conducted on the basis of the standard Request for Qualification (RfQ), Request for Proposal (RfP) and Power Supply Agreement (PSA) documents notified by the Union Ministry of Power

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Trump orders new 15% tariff on key material for solar panels and microchips

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:11:36+00:00

Move to raise levy on goods made with polysilicon aims to protect domestic US supply chains from China, the major producerDonald Trump has ordered a new 15% tariff on imported products made of polysilicon, an important ingredient in microchip manufacturing that is primarily produced by China.The new tariff, which will take effect on 4 December, is aimed at supporting US chip and solar panel supply chains to compete with Beijing on artificial intelligence and energy. Continue reading...

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Gold futures rise to Rs 1.50 lakh/10 gm on spot demand

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:05:34+00:00

Gold prices on Friday rose by 0.85% per 10 grams in futures trade as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand

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The state of Iran’s three key nuclear sites

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:02:36+00:00

The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said.

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The State of Iran’s Three Key Nuclear Sites

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:02:36+00:00

The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said.

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Gujarat to set up 20,000 new individual biogas plants in FY27

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-07T09:01:47+00:00

The expansion comes as the Union Cabinet has approved the National Circular Bioenergy Scheme – GOBARdhan with a total outlay of ₹23,731 crore

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Cercava di entrare a Ceuta con il parapendio, morto un giovane

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-07T09:01:13+00:00

Un migrante di origini subsahariane è precipitato in mare mentre cercava di raggiungere l’exclave. È il primo decesso in un tentativo di accesso via aerea

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Graciela Silvestri: "El mapa de la Argentina está hecho de paisajes"

Source: Clarin · Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:52+00:00

Doctora en Historia de la Arquitectura, la ensayista lleva décadas investigando sobre el paisaje y el territorio.La relación con la naturaleza, los barrios y la construcción de la identidad cultural. El Riachuelo, La Boca, la Ley de Glaciares y el caso de la Manzana 66.

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Cómo son los nuevos proyectos que concentran la oferta de Villa Devoto

Source: Clarin · Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:51+00:00

Los desarrolladores apuestan a ventajas geográficas y culturales de este tradicional barrio de CABA.Conectividad estratégica, áreas verdes, servicios y un corredor gastronómico actúan como imanes para invertir.

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Seized on Their Way to Gaza, Activists Tell of Abuse in Israeli Custody

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:14+00:00

In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations.

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Trump faces calls for windfall tax on big oil’s profits from Iran war

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:13+00:00

US president’s complaint industry ‘making too much money’ comes after his policies boosted corporationsDonald Trump’s statement that oil companies have made “too much money” from the Iran war has angered environmentalists, who say that his policies were designed to benefit those very corporations. If he really believes his own claims, he should impose a windfall profits tax, advocates say. “Trump’s declaration that big oil is ‘making too much money’ belies his accommodation and giveaways to the industry that have enabled its price-gouging – not to mention his disaster of a war of choice again

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Les risques de la transition au Venezuela, sept mois après la capture de Nicolas Maduro

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-07T09:00:08+00:00

Des pourparlers entre pouvoir et opposition sont ouverts, depuis jeudi, pour remettre le pays sur les rails de la démocratie et relancer l’économie. Mais l’écrasante tutelle des Etats-Unis sur Caracas ne manque pas de soulever des questions.

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