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11 min agoOn television, Lutnick stated that Americans had not died fighting in Iran, a claim at odds with Pentagon records showing 18 service members killed. He later apologized, explaining he had been focused on Venezuela during the remarks.11 min agoThe New York Times-owned publication concluded that former reporter Dianna Russini failed to disclose a conflict of interest in her coverage of Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. The investigation examined 903 stories, 204 podcasts and 77 videos in determining the relationship breached The Athletic's standards.11 min agoSunday's election in Saxony-Anhalt will test whether the Alternative for Germany can capture power in a state for the first time. A win would represent a significant realignment in German politics.29 min agoNetanyahu's office said the five Lebanese detainees were found to have no links to militant groups. One detainee, identified as Malik Ghazi (age 20), was handed to the International Committee of the Red Cross at the Naqura border crossing and transferred to Lebanese Army intelligence.43 min agoSurvivors and families of those killed in the Sharpeville massacre are pursuing legal action against the South African government. The shooting on 21 March 1960 left 91 dead when police opened fire on protesters opposing pass laws that restricted the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured South Africans.43 min agoSnowflake's stock jumped more than 24 per cent as the cloud data platform provider raised its annual revenue forecast and reported that artificial intelligence products drove roughly half of its quarterly growth. The company lifted its fiscal 2027 product revenue forecast to $6.07 billion from $5.84 billion, with second-quarter product revenue up 37 per cent.43 min agoLondon has formally protested to Russia's envoy about an unmanned aircraft attack on Leipzig/Halle airport in August. Berlin has attributed responsibility to the Kremlin.58 min agoHideki Shirakawa, who won the 2000 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing conductive polymers, has died at 90. His work with Alan Heeger and Alan MacDiarmid showed that plastics could function as electrical conductors, opening doors to modern electronics and touch-screen technology.1 h agoIran's Tasnim news agency reported Thursday that six more military personnel were killed in US strikes, bringing the death toll to at least 13 for the week. Tuesday's strikes marked the most extensive bombardment in weeks, killing regular military members including three pilots in southern Iran, three Basij members on Lavan Island, and four IRGC Aerospace Force members in the west.1 h agoMaritime rescue authorities confirmed five deaths aboard a vessel recovered off Spain's Canary Islands on Thursday. A migrant rights group said survivors reported 83 people perished during a 27-day journey originating in The Gambia.11 min agoOn television, Lutnick stated that Americans had not died fighting in Iran, a claim at odds with Pentagon records showing 18 service members killed. He later apologized, explaining he had been focused on Venezuela during the remarks.11 min agoThe New York Times-owned publication concluded that former reporter Dianna Russini failed to disclose a conflict of interest in her coverage of Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel. The investigation examined 903 stories, 204 podcasts and 77 videos in determining the relationship breached The Athletic's standards.11 min agoSunday's election in Saxony-Anhalt will test whether the Alternative for Germany can capture power in a state for the first time. A win would represent a significant realignment in German politics.29 min agoNetanyahu's office said the five Lebanese detainees were found to have no links to militant groups. One detainee, identified as Malik Ghazi (age 20), was handed to the International Committee of the Red Cross at the Naqura border crossing and transferred to Lebanese Army intelligence.43 min agoSurvivors and families of those killed in the Sharpeville massacre are pursuing legal action against the South African government. The shooting on 21 March 1960 left 91 dead when police opened fire on protesters opposing pass laws that restricted the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured South Africans.43 min agoSnowflake's stock jumped more than 24 per cent as the cloud data platform provider raised its annual revenue forecast and reported that artificial intelligence products drove roughly half of its quarterly growth. The company lifted its fiscal 2027 product revenue forecast to $6.07 billion from $5.84 billion, with second-quarter product revenue up 37 per cent.43 min agoLondon has formally protested to Russia's envoy about an unmanned aircraft attack on Leipzig/Halle airport in August. Berlin has attributed responsibility to the Kremlin.58 min agoHideki Shirakawa, who won the 2000 Nobel Prize in chemistry for developing conductive polymers, has died at 90. His work with Alan Heeger and Alan MacDiarmid showed that plastics could function as electrical conductors, opening doors to modern electronics and touch-screen technology.1 h agoIran's Tasnim news agency reported Thursday that six more military personnel were killed in US strikes, bringing the death toll to at least 13 for the week. Tuesday's strikes marked the most extensive bombardment in weeks, killing regular military members including three pilots in southern Iran, three Basij members on Lavan Island, and four IRGC Aerospace Force members in the west.1 h agoMaritime rescue authorities confirmed five deaths aboard a vessel recovered off Spain's Canary Islands on Thursday. A migrant rights group said survivors reported 83 people perished during a 27-day journey originating in The Gambia.

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France records hottest summer since records began in 1990

Environment Minister Monique Barbut said the summer of 2026 was the hottest on record since measurements began in 1990, marked by heatwaves, drought and massive wildfires. Belgium and Britain also recorded their hottest-ever summers.

NXEWS NewsroomSep 3, 2026, 1:11 PMUpdated 11 min ago1 min read

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