US adds 162,000 jobs in August, raising Fed rate hike expectations
Unemployment rate steady as public schools and food services lead the surge in US job growth for August.
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Bride walks down the aisle despite waist-deep flooding
A couple chose to get married in the middle of severe flooding in the Philippines.
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LIVE: Ipswich Town vs Liverpool – Premier League
All the build-up alongside our live text commentary stream coverage as Bradley Barcola is set to make his Liverpool bow.
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Carlos Queiroz reappointed Ghana head coach less than two months after FIFA World Cup exit
Accra [Ghana], September 4 (ANI): Carlos Queiroz has been reappointed as Ghana's head coach less than two months after appearing to step down from the role following the Black Stars' exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed on Thursday.
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India Places First Imaging Satellite in Geosynchronous Orbit
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Friday successfully placed EOS-05, the country’s first imaging satellite designed to operate from geosynchronous orbit, into its intended sub-geosynchronous transfer orbit.
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Ghana reappoint Carlos Queiroz as head coach
(Photo credit: James Lang-Imagn Images) The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has reappointed Carlos Queiroz as the national side's head coach less than two months after the 73-year-old appeared to step down from the role following the team's exit from the World Cup. Queiroz took over the Black Stars in April following the dismissal of Otto Addo, and led them to the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup.
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CJI Surya Kant to hold bilateral meetings with judicial leaders at BRICS Chief Justices' Forum
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant will hold bilateral meetings with judicial leaders from 10 countries as the Supreme Court hosts the BRICS Chief Justices' Forum in New Delhi from September 4 to 6.
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Indian markets turn green as Sensex, Nifty rebound on easing bond yields and FCNR inflows
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Indian markets finally turn green this month, opening higher on Thursday amid positive sentiment supported by slight easing in United States bond yields and strong foreign exchange inflows. The BSE SENSEX stood at 76,809. 21 points, up by 238.
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Russia’s New Push to Torment Kyiv, and a Whistle-Blower’s Warning on Mail-In Voting
Plus, hiking 2,190 miles at age 91.
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Global Bond Rates Are Rising. What Should You Do Now?
If you own bonds, they may be in a broad fund that hasn’t lost much money. And that fund may do much better in the next several years.
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Bus crash on Egypt's Red Sea coast kills 16
Another 28 people are injured in the accident in the South Sinai governorate, officials say.
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Four commodity vessels transit Hormuz Strait on Tuesday, data shows
Four commodity vessels transit Hormuz Strait on Tuesday, data shows Four commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, preliminary shipping data from Kpler showed on Wednesday. The traffic has decreased from ten a day earlier, and remains below the 10-day average of around 13. According to Kpler, the four vessels that transited were one very large crude carrier, one Panamax tanker, one Kamsarmax carrier and another intermediate tanker.
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Q1 GDP resilience offers relief, but India must not lower guard: Uday Kotak
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): India's stronger-than-expected 7. 8 per cent GDP growth in the April-June quarter offers reason for optimism, but unresolved geopolitical tensions, the rapid progress of artificial intelligence and volatility in US bond yields mean the country cannot afford to lower its guard, veteran banker Uday Kotak said.
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Your Iran Questions, Answered
Today, we hand the mic over to reporters covering diplomacy, the White House, the Middle East and more.
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Saudi-backed LIV Golf preparing for bankruptcy filing
Saudi-backed LIV Golf preparing for bankruptcy filing Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 19:39 Settlement offers sent out to players after Saudi Arabia cuts its financial support for the upstart golf tour Supporters gather ahead of the start on the first day of the LIV Golf South Africa tournament at The Club in Johannesburg's Steyn City, on 19 March 2026 (Phill Magakoe/AFP) Off Saudi Arabian -backed LIV Golf is prepping for a bankruptcy filing as soon as next week, as the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund refuses to provide additional funding to the golf challenger. LIV Golf has sent out settlement offers to players who were promised millions in guaranteed payouts, which now stand at just a few cents on the dollar, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Saudi Arabia signaled in the spring that it would withdraw its multibillion-dollar investment in LIV Golf.
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Analysis: Why has organised crime exploded in Palestinian communities in Israel?
Analysis: Why has organised crime exploded in Palestinian communities in Israel? In December 2003, a bomb ripped through the heart of Tel Aviv as part of a brazen attempt to assassinate Israel 's notorious crime boss Zeev Rosenstein. Rosenstein survived what would be the seventh attempt on his life, but three bystanders were killed.
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PM Modi holds bilateral meeting with Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], August 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral meeting with Kyrgyzstan's President, Sadyr Japarov. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and MEA Secretary (West) Sibi George were also present during the talks.
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Morocco's revived claim to Ceuta and Melilla is not a demand for decolonisation
Morocco's revived claim to Ceuta and Melilla is not a demand for decolonisation Submitted by Joseph Massad on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 12:36 Rabat's territorial ambitions serve its grudge against Madrid over Western Sahara while aligning with US and Israeli hostility towards Spain over its stance on Gaza A Spanish police officer stands guard as migrants wait to be registered in the Loma Colmenar district of Ceuta on 31 August 2026 (Antonio Sempere/AFP) Off The recent wave of tens of thousands of Moroccan and other African economic refugees attempting to reach the Spanish settler colony of Ceuta has renewed Moroccan demands that Spain return Ceuta and Melilla, known in Arabic as Sabtah and Maliliah, to Morocco . At least 141 people died in the crossing, while most of those who made it across were forcibly or "voluntarily" sent back. Travel from Ceuta or Melilla to mainland Spain by air or sea requires passing through Spanish passport and travel-document checkpoints, meaning that even refugees who enter the two settler colonies can travel no further.
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Yemen’s traditional arms trade has evolved into a modern, internet-driven marketplace
Yemen’s traditional arms trade has evolved into a modern, internet-driven marketplace Submitted by MEE correspondent on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 09:45 For Yemenis, weapon ownership signals social status, driving dealers to open online stores to meet continued demand Yemenis brandish their rifles during a rally to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Shia Imam Zaid Bin Ali in Sanaa, on 20 July 2025 (AFP) Off Having a high-quality Kalashnikov or handgun has long reflected a man’s social standing in Yemen , while those who do not own weapons are often viewed as belonging to a lower social class. This tradition has been passed down through generations, and even though educated Yemenis may disagree with it, the practice persists. People interested in purchasing a firearm used to travel from one weapons market to another, sometimes journeying across provinces to find the right piece.
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The Navy’s Supply Chain Struggle, and Trump’s Unusual Oil Deal in Venezuela
Plus, a groundbreaking new space telescope.
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