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‘National priority’ to equip UK firefighters amid growing wildfire threat

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T19:16:38+00:00

Exclusive: FBU calls for more funding as ‘unprecedented summer’ puts rising demands on already stretched crewsFirefighters in the UK are under increased pressure as a result of an “unprecedented summer of dangerous and volatile wildfires”, the Fire Brigades Union has said, as many parts of the country brace for a fifth heatwave of the year.As authorities declared almost three-quarters of England was now in drought, Steve Wright, the FBU general secretary, said the unpredictable environmental challenges the UK was now confronted with meant it was a “national priority” to have enough properly eq

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Live Updates: Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing More Than 100

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T19:15:19+00:00

The quake shook major cities, including Bogotá, Cali and Medellín. At least 111 people have died, the president said, and the death toll appeared likely to rise as rescuers searched damaged buildings.

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Trump signs order overriding CDC vaccine schedule and breaking up measles, mumps and rubella shots

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T19:06:07+00:00

Order also recommends all shots be given at separate medical visits though cost of doing them together is lowerDonald Trump plans to make changes via executive order to the childhood vaccination schedule in sweeping changes that would attempt to override the authority of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).It’s an attempt to undergird the changes made earlier this year to CDC vaccination recommendations, which were halted by a federal judge. The CDC is the federal agency tasked with recommending vaccines, not the White House. Continue reading...

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Trump signs order attempting to override CDC vaccine schedule and break up MMR shots

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T19:06:07+00:00

Order recommends all measles, mumps and rubella shots be given at separate visits though cost of doing them together is lowerDonald Trump has signed an executive order with plans for sweeping changes to the childhood vaccination schedule that attempts to override the authority of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).It’s an attempt to undergird the changes made earlier this year to CDC vaccination recommendations, which were halted by a federal judge. The CDC is the federal agency tasked with recommending vaccines, not the White House. Continue reading...

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Kiev revendique l’attaque du complexe pétrochimique de Tobolsk-Neftekhim ; des bombardements russes dans la région de Dnipropetrovsk font quatre morts

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:53:38+00:00

L’état-major ukrainien a déclaré que ce complexe situé dans la région de Tioumen avait été touché. Plusieurs vidéos publiées dans des médias rapportent les dégâts causés par l’attaque ukrainienne.

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Oman prend des mesures pour contenir une marée noire près de ses côtes

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:53:17+00:00

Le pétrolier « Caroline-Bezengi », sous sanctions britanniques, est soupçonné de faire partie de la flotte fantôme russe. Il avait été endommagé par trois explosions d’origine inconnue le 6 juin.

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Todd Blanche, Trump’s former personal lawyer, sworn in as US attorney general

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:51:43+00:00

Loyalist sworn in after Senate voted narrowly in favor of his confirmation Saturday morningTodd Blanche has been sworn as US attorney general, cementing Donald Trump’s installation of his former personal attorney in charge of the Department of Justice.Blanche, who has been serving as acting attorney general since April, was confirmed in his new position during a ceremony at the White House on Monday. Continue reading...

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More than 100 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia – latest news

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:50:55+00:00

More than a dozen buildings collapsed in aftermath of earthquake, which has also prompted evacuationsPeople remain trapped in Cali, one of Colombia’s largest cities, ​after more than two dozen structures ‌collapsed, mayor Alejandro Eder said. ‌He added that the city had asked authorities in Bogota and Medellin to send disaster teams ‌to support rescue efforts. Continue reading...

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July was hottest month ever recorded in US as heatwaves scorched country

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:49:51+00:00

Scientists have made clear that the elevated heat in the US was being amplified by the human-caused climate crisisJuly was the hottest month ever recorded in the US, with repeated, scorching heatwaves across much of the country helping shatter all previous monthly temperature records stretching back over the full 132 years of reliable measurements.Last month’s average temperature was 3.3F (1.8C) higher than the 20th century average for the contiguous United States, which excludes Alaska and Hawaii, according to new data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa). Continue

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Ann Widdecombe police investigate whether accused had role in Farage incident

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:46:20+00:00

Police looking into whether Joshua Kerry linked to alleged attempted burglary last year at Reform leader’s then homePolice are investigating whether Joshua Kerry, the man charged with the murder of the former Reform UK and Conservative politician Ann Widdecombe, had any role in an attempted burglary last year at the then London home of Nigel Farage.Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, was charged with the murder of Widdecombe, 78, who was killed at her Devon home in July, after an investigation by counter-terrorism police. Continue reading...

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Netanyahu’s veto and the limits of American power

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:35:31+00:00

Trump has the leverage to enforce his Gaza plan. Netanyahu is betting that he lacks the political will to use it.

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More than 82 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia – latest news

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:30:11+00:00

More than a dozen buildings collapsed in aftermath of earthquake, which has also prompted evacuationsPeople remain trapped in Cali, one of Colombia’s largest cities, ​after more than two dozen structures ‌collapsed, mayor Alejandro Eder said. ‌He added that the city had asked authorities in Bogota and Medellin to send disaster teams ‌to support rescue efforts. Continue reading...

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5 найчастіших проблем з інтернетом Starlink – і як їх швидко вирішити

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:30:00+00:00

Моніторинг роботи тисяч терміналів показав, що з’єднання Starlink у середньому переривається на 33 хвилини на добу, або приблизно на 2,3 % загального часу.

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 10 августа

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:18:16+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии во вторник, 10 августа, увеличился на 0,53% до 2293,32 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС потерял 0,01% и составил 874,57 пункта.

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Oman trying to contain extensive oil spill from stricken tanker

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:15:23+00:00

The Caroline Bezengi is believed to be part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' that Moscow uses to circumvent Western sanctions.

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Dozens dead after powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:11:06+00:00

Quake of 7.4 magnitude collapses and severely damages buildings in several major cities, including Cali and PereiraColombia earthquake live – latest updatesMore than 80 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing and severely damaging scores of buildings in major cities including Cali and Pereira.The US and Colombian geological surveys reported that a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck at 7.34am local time (13.34 BST) on Monday, with its epicentre in the western department of Chocó. It was also felt in neighbouring Venezuela, which is still reeling from a dead

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Scores dead after powerful earthquake strikes western Colombia

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:11:06+00:00

Quake of 7.4 magnitude collapses and severely damages buildings in several major cities, including Cali and PereiraColombia earthquake live – latest updatesMore than 100 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing and severely damaging scores of buildings in major cities including Cali and Pereira.The US and Colombian geological surveys reported that a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck at 7.34am local time (13.34 BST) on Monday, with its epicentre in the western department of Chocó. It was also felt in neighbouring Venezuela, which is still reeling from a dea

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Scores dead in Colombia after powerful earthquake strikes west of country

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:11:06+00:00

Quake of 7.4 magnitude collapses and severely damages buildings in several major cities, including Cali and PereiraColombia earthquake live – latest updatesMore than 100 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing and severely damaging scores of buildings in major cities including Cali and Pereira.The US and Colombian geological surveys reported that a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck at 7.34am local time (13.34 BST) on Monday, with its epicentre in the western department of Chocó. It was also felt in neighbouring Venezuela, which is still reeling from a dea

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Ciclista ucciso in Salento, l’investitore si costituisce: “Pensavo fosse un animale o una pietra”

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:03:00+00:00

Il presunto investitore sarebbe un automobilista 22enne di Ugento, al momento denunciato in stato di libertà per omicidio stradale. La famiglia dell’ingegnere travolto e ucciso, Danilo Congedi, 28 anni, aveva denunciato la scomparsa domenica mattina. Il corpo senza vita è stato poi trovato nella tarda serata di ieri

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Tupac Shakur: jury selection begins in trial of ex-gang boss for rapper’s killing

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T18:02:58+00:00

Prosecutors allege Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis ordered killing and provided gun in Las Vegas drive-by shooting 30 years agoJury selection began on Monday in Las Vegas as the murder trial of a former gang leader finally got under way decades after the shooting of the rapper Tupac Shakur, one of the most high-profile unsolved killings in the US.It was thought likely to take at least the rest of the week to seat a jury for the trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, in which prosecutors aim to show that Davis, 63, the one-time leader of the South Side Compton Crips gang in California, ordered the killing and p

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Amber heat-health alerts issued for most of England as temperatures could reach 36C or higher this week – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T17:56:38+00:00

The upgraded alerts will be in place from 9am on Tuesday until 9pm on FridayAn 18-year-old died after getting into difficulty in the sea at Camber Sands beach, East Sussex, yesterday, bringing the number of deaths in open-water incidents over the hot, dry summer to over 40, according to estimates compiled by the Press Association.The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has updated heat-health alerts for nine regions in England, warning that rising temperatures this week may increase health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups.It’s important that everyone is aware of the simple steps they ca

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Labour peer urges Badenoch to reverse decision on ex-neo-Nazi’s advisory role

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T17:52:32+00:00

Luciana Berger, who was subject to abuse from Joshua Bonehill-Paine, said Tory leader should ‘listen to victims’The Labour peer Luciana Berger has urged Kemi Badenoch to “listen to victims” and reverse her decision to give a national advisory role to a former neo-Nazi.Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2015 for more than three years after posting antisemitic material online before a planned neo-Nazi rally. In 2016, he was found guilty of racially aggravated harassment for abuse directed at Berger, an MP at the time. He was also the founder and leader of the National British Resistance, a far-

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Labour peer urges Tories to sack former neo-Nazi who abused her

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T17:52:32+00:00

Badenoch adviser Joshua Bonehill-Paine was found guilty in 2016 of racially aggravated harassment of then MP Luciana BergerThe Labour peer Luciana Berger has urged Kemi Badenoch to “listen to victims” and reverse her decision to give a national advisory role to a former neo-Nazi.Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2015 for more than three years after posting antisemitic material online before a planned neo-Nazi rally. In 2016, he was found guilty of racially aggravated harassment for abuse directed at Berger, an MP at the time. He was also the founder and leader of the National British Resista

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Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to ‘pause AI development’ in interest of humanity

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-08-10T17:44:21+00:00

Progressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to ‘stop building machines that humans cannot control’Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic executives to halt their development of artificial intelligence, warning that the US Senate will implement regulation if the companies continue deploying AI at their current pace.In a new letter addressed to the CEOs of three of the country’s leading AI companies, Sanders said the capabilities of these AI models have reached a critical risk threshold and that the companies are losing control over the technology. Continue r

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