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CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
Trump says Hormuz deal could be agreed Wednesday or Thursday as he  hails ‘very good' Iran talks
U.S. Central Command said the "southern route of the Strait of Hormuz remains free and open"

ABC NewsAug 05, 2026
El-Sayed projected to win high-stakes Michigan Senate Democratic primary
Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed will win the Michigan Senate Democratic primary, defeating moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, the Associated Press projected on Wednesday.

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Shri Thanedar Is Ousted by a Democratic Socialist in a Michigan House Primary (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
U.S. Treasury yields fall as traders monitor possible Iran war deal
Treasury yields moved lower as investors eye a potential deal to unlock the Strait of Hormuz.

Washington Post World NewsAug 05, 2026
Ukraine fails to halt Russian barrage as Zelensky blames partners for ‘horrific casualties'
U.S.-made systems are Kyiv's only means to shoot down ballistic missiles, and Ukraine says it has run out of interceptors. Seventeen Ukrainians died overnight.

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Russia strike kills 21 as Ukraine says it needs more missile interceptors (BBC Front Page)

NPR Topics: NewsAug 05, 2026
Russian missile and drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17
Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded 44 others overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

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Russia unleashes deadly wave of missiles, drones on Kyiv (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageAug 05, 2026
Family 'devastated' by death of girl, 9, as man charged with murder
A 35-year old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Minnie Merriman, who was found injured in Arbroath on Monday.

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary as voters pivot to the left
Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, setting up a context with former Rep. Mike Rogers in the November general election.

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Left-wing political outsider wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Markets rally on hopes of Iran-U.S. Strait of Hormuz deal
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC that Iran and the U.S. could reach a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz by Wednesday.

NYTimes GlobalAug 05, 2026
Israel Strikes Lebanon After Accusing Hezbollah of Cease-Fire Violation
At the same time, Israeli and Lebanese negotiators were holding talks in Rome aimed at fostering a long-term diplomatic settlement.

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
SpaceX dives 9% after AI spending surge rattles investors
CEO Elon Musk said SpaceX would hit $1 trillion in annual revenue in 2030 versus a previous forecast of 2031 as he looked to strike an bullish tone.

BBC Front PageAug 05, 2026
EA FC and The Sims maker Electronic Arts sells for $55bn to Saudi-led group
The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into private ownership - and loads it with debt.

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
Oil prices move higher after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claim Saudi tanker strike
Crude prices rose Wednesday after Yemen's Houthis claimed they had struck a Saudi Arabian oil tanker in the Red Sea.

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
Russian attack kills at least 17 in Kyiv as Ukraine hammers more Wildberries warehouses
The bombardment comes as each side ramps up air attacks on critical infrastructure and logistics hubs.

CNBC World NewsAug 05, 2026
AMD sinks 5% despite earnings beat, strong data center revenue
The chip giant has been a big beneficiary of the AI boom, with stock trading 132% up so far in 2026.

NYTimes GlobalAug 05, 2026
Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Re-election Bid in North Carolina After Ethics Rebuke
Chuck Edwards made the announcement after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for "persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct" toward two female staff members.

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Rep. Chuck Edwards withdraws from reelection campaign in North Carolina (ABC News)

NYT Middle EastAug 05, 2026
Israeli Strikes May Undermine Trump's Peace Plan for Gaza
President Trump announced a proposal aimed at achieving the disarmament of Hamas and an Israeli withdrawal. Israel ramped up attacks on the Palestinian enclave.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 05, 2026
SpaceX shares sink after first earnings report reveals huge AI spending plans
Elon Musk told investors that people were "underestimating" his company.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 05, 2026
'I feel unsafe', says powerlifter over racism row
A powerlifter who was disqualified following an alleged racially motivated act has said she "does not feel safe" when competing, and says black athletes are frequently booed in competitions.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 05, 2026
Burnham failing public over heat threats, says Green leader
Zack Polanski has accused ministers of a "dereliction of duty" in response to this summer's heatwaves.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 05, 2026
Houthis Threaten to Expand Red Sea Attacks, and Claim Strike on Saudi Tanker
Saudi Arabia has not commented on the claim by the Houthis, who are backed by Iran and have vowed to close "all access routes" to Saudi oil shipments.

NYTimes GlobalAug 05, 2026
The U.S. Relies on Family Caregivers. Millions of Them Are Kids.
The modern health care system requires the work of caregiving to fall to whoever else lives in a household — even if they're kids.

ABC NewsAug 05, 2026
Rep. Max Miller says he won't drop his reelection bid amid domestic abuse allegations
Miller denied the allegations to Trump and showed no interested in leaving the race, sources say

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 05, 2026
Migrant Crisis Reveals Vast Differences Between Ceuta and Its Moroccan Neighbor
Ceuta, Spain, and Fnideq, Morocco, are physically separated by only a mile, but they are intertwined by family and trade. A recent border crisis is the latest chapter in their story.

NYTimes GlobalAug 05, 2026
How Being Cool Is Making The Hague a Vacation Hot Spot
Looking for respite from European heat waves, summer tourists are flocking to the diplomatic hub. But city leaders are wary of overcrowding.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 05, 2026
House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Ohio Republican Max Miller
The House Ethics Committee has opened an investigation into Rep. Max Miller, after the Ohio Republican asked for a probe of the domestic abuse allegations that have swirled around his reelection bid.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 05, 2026
William Lawrence Wins Primary in Battleground Michigan House District
William Lawrence defeated two moderate candidates to challenge a vulnerable Republican incumbent, but some worry his views could hurt his chances in November.

BBC Front PageAug 04, 2026
Armed man arrested near Trump's golf course ahead of president's visit
The arrest happened shortly before President Trump was due to host a fundraising dinner at the coastal golf course in California.

BBC Front PageAug 04, 2026
Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fall
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 04, 2026
S&P 500 Hits Record High as Stock Market Worries About Iran and AI Ease
The S&P 500 rose 1.8 percent, pushing past its previous peak at the start of June and capping a big turnaround from a recent sell off in technology stocks.

ABC NewsAug 04, 2026
Trump says Exxon and Chevron are 'making too much money' amid Iran war
President Donald Trump urged oil giants Exxon and Chevron to slash retail fuel prices.

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‘Last chance': Bessent says Hormuz deal is in sight after Trump's warning on Iran talks (CNBC World News)
Iran live updates: Diplomatic efforts to end war ongoing, Qatari official says (ABC News)

NYT Middle EastAug 04, 2026
Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Reports 33% Profit Surge, Despite Iran War Disruptions
Higher oil prices propelled a quarterly earnings jump for Saudi Arabia's energy giant, which used pipelines to work around disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.

NYT Middle EastAug 04, 2026
Stocks Rally as Investors Grow Hopeful About a Hormuz Deal
The price of oil fell sharply on hopes that talks were progressing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 04, 2026
Pacific Palisades Shopping Center Set to Reopen Following Palisades Fire
Rick Caruso, the billionaire real estate developer and former Los Angeles mayoral candidate, is reviving a property still surrounded by burned-out lots.

BBC Front PageAug 04, 2026
The avalanche that killed a climbing legend - and a generation of record-setting guides
Their fellow guides say their deaths in Pakistan dealt a devastating blow to Nepal's mountaineering community.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 04, 2026
Max Miller Shrugs Off Trump's Warning and Pushes Ahead in Ohio
Republicans hoped a shove from President Trump would persuade the embattled congressman to drop his re-election bid in the face of abuse allegations.

MSNBC Int'l NewsAug 04, 2026
Video shows drone chasing Ukrainian man around van before exploding
Video shows drone chasing Ukrainian man around van before exploding Ukrainian authorities have released video said to show a Russian drone being used to deliberately chase and target a civilian. The 52-year-old farmer and market trader was wounded but survived the attack.

CBC Top StoriesAug 04, 2026
B.C. wildfires force thousands from homes amid 'explosive and extremely dangerous' conditions




BBC Front PageAug 04, 2026
Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 04, 2026
Talks With Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Make Progress, Officials Say
Qatar said that draft language of a deal was being circulated, while the U.S. Treasury secretary suggested an agreement may be imminent.

BBC Front PageAug 04, 2026
EU commends Spain's 'swift response' to Ceuta migrant crisis
About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.

CBC Top StoriesAug 04, 2026
Qatar says mediators making progress in ending war between U.S. and Iran
An attack on a vessel near the Strait of Hormuz and a rebound in oil prices on Tuesday underscored doubts that the U.S.-Iran war was nearing a resolution, as Tehran pushed back against President Donald Trump's assertion that talks were under way.


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