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Tim Curry dead at 80: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Home Alone 2 and IT star passes away
Reported by Home | Mail Online and India Today | Latest Stories. First detected August 26, 2026 at 15:40 UTC.
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Gang Attack on Kenscoff, Haiti, Leaves At Least 47 Dead, Over 50 Kidnapped
Armed men storm hillside community near Port‑au‑Prince; UN warns this is one of the country’s biggest mass kidnappings in recent years.
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Over 100 Indian Tourists Missing In Nepal Flash Floods, 55 Dead; IAF Aircraft On Standby
Reported by India Today | Latest Stories and Business Line - Home. First detected August 26, 2026 at 14:02 UTC.
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn sex‑trafficking conviction rejected by U.S. judge
Judge deems Maxwell’s appeal meritless, upholding 20‑year prison term
War and security
Russian Military Deletes Drone Footage of Ukrainian Cyclist Killed, UN Commits It a War Crime
A short‑range drone video, released and then removed by Russia, showed a Ukrainian cyclist being targeted and killed. The footage has sparked outrage and been condemned by a UN commission as a war crime.
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UPSMA rejects link between ethanol blending and rising sugar prices
On 25 August 2026 the Uttar Pradesh Sugar Mills Association (UPSMA) issued a statement denying claims that the diversion of sugar for the Ethanol Blended Petrol programme is responsible for the recent rise in sugar prices, asserting that sugar stocks are adequate and that any shortage reports are unfounded.
General News
Ghislaine Maxwell Lost Bid to Overturn U.S. Conviction in Federal Court
A federal judge declared Maxwell's arguments frivolous, rejecting claims that new evidence absolved her of sexual‑abuse charges.
Elections
Trump Submits Saudi Civilian Nuclear Deal to Congress, Tying Approval to Israel Normalisation
The United States has presented a classified nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia for congressional review, with the condition that Saudi‑Israel diplomatic ties be restored before the deal can move forward.
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Poco Lee’s management denies drink‑spiking allegations linked to his UK legal case
On 26 August 2026, the Nigerian dancer’s team released a statement on Premium Times Nigeria saying the online claims were not part of court charges.
Health
14 babies die in Pakistani hospital ward fire
A blaze in a ward claims the lives of 14 infants, while hospital officials say the ward door was not locked but manned by security guards.