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ABC NewsAug 13, 2026
WATCH: Wondrous moments inside path of totality for solar eclipse
ABC News' Maggie Rulli reports from Iceland, where she experienced the cosmic wonder as Europe basked in the glow of its first total solar eclipse in decades.

CNBC World NewsAug 13, 2026
Trump-linked oil venture delays Greenland drilling plans after government warning
Greenland Energy Company and joint venture partner 80 Mile have delayed planned oil drilling in Greenland until winter 2027.

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The Iran war risks bringing the G7's fastest-growing economy to a halt (CNBC World News)
UK economy grows but experts warn of challenging months ahead (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsAug 13, 2026
In pictures: Europe's best solar eclipse since 1999
A total solar eclipse crossed Iceland and Spain on Aug. 12, while much of Europe saw a partial eclipse and businesses benefited from demand.

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How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century' in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsAug 13, 2026
Wholesale prices were flat in July, below expectations for 0.2% increase
The producer price index was expected to increase by 0.2% in July, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

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Inflation eased slightly in July. And, ICE plans to give officers electric shock gloves (NPR Topics: News)
ICE's Plan to Give Officers Electric Stun Gloves, and a Siege on Palestinian Homes (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CBC Top StoriesAug 13, 2026
Canadian pediatricians document steep rise in severe e-scooter injuries, deaths in children, teens




BBC Front PageAug 13, 2026
Palestinians told to leave homes in village where Israeli settlers besieged houses
The mayor of Qusra says Israeli troops have been telling families to leave their houses, using some as barracks.

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Residents' 'absolute fear' as massive fire destroyed their homes (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 13, 2026
How China Remembers Zhu Rongji, the Premier Who Spoke His Mind
Tributes to the former premier recalled his spirited style and his efforts to integrate China into global commerce, in contrast with the rigidity of the Xi era.

BBC Front PageAug 13, 2026
Son pays tribute to dad, 102, who died after allegedly being assaulted in pub
Phillip Ormerod was taken to hospital in critical condition and later died, police have confirmed.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 13, 2026
Hodgkinson into 800m final and Werro through despite nasty fall
Keely Hodgkinson reaches the women's 800m final at the European Championships - moments after rival Audrey Werro suffers a dramatic fall that put her place in doubt.

CBC Top StoriesAug 13, 2026
Violence directed at West Bank family a 'horrific act of violence,' U.S. ambassador to Israel says
The U.S. ambassador to Israel condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.



CNBC World NewsAug 13, 2026
Ukraine attacks Russian grain export terminals in Black Sea, prompting warning about food markets
Ukraine has launched a heavy drone assault on warships and major Russian grain export terminals in the Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 13, 2026
Millions crowd cities to see Spain's first total solar eclipse in over a century
As the sky darkened, gradually at first and then quickly, people broke into applause and cheered. It was the Spain's first total solar eclipse in more than a century.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 13, 2026
Russian Blockade of Major Ukrainian Ports Threatens Global Grain Supplies
The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 13, 2026
Harvey Nichols bought by owner of Sports Direct
The department store made famous by sitcom Absolutely Fabulous had warned it would cease trading.

BBC News Front Page | WorldAug 13, 2026
Leicester City put up for sale for more than £200m
Leicester City's Thai owners King Power are hoping to sell the club after 16 years, for more than £200m.

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 13, 2026
How Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner's Bromance Led Them to Lakers
Bob Iger, the former chief executive of Disney, and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist, are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. Their wives set them up.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 13, 2026
U.S. ambassador calls settler siege of Palestinian homes a 'horrific act of terror'
The U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

CNBC World NewsAug 13, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Middle East tensions send oil higher while Iran-U.S. tensions escalate
Concerns over supply disruptions pushed oil prices higher, amid news of recent deadly attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Oman and the Red Sea, and as a spill near Oman worsens.

BBC Front PageAug 12, 2026
Watch: Key moments from Karoline Leavitt's White House tenure as Trump says she will leave post
Leavitt became the youngest press secretary in the country's history when she took the job in January 2025 at age 27.

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Trump says Karoline Leavitt resigning as White House press secretary (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 12, 2026
A Bright Spot in Colombia as Rescuers Free Quake Victim


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Earthquake response strains Colombia's new government and rescuers (NPR Topics: News)

Int'l Herald TribuneAug 12, 2026
Arabian Sea Bird and Turtle Habitat Threatened by Oil From Grounded Tanker
The spill of Russian crude bound for India compounds the environmental damage from spills in and around the Strait of Hormuz, where tankers and oil facilities have come under attack.

MSNBC Int'l NewsAug 12, 2026
Once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse sweeps across Europe
The moon passed directly in front of the sun Wednesday, briefly turning day into twilight as crowds from Iceland to Spain looked up in awe at the rare celestial spectacle. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz reports.

MSNBC Int'l NewsAug 12, 2026
Desperate search for earthquake survivors
In Colombia, rescuers hold out hope that they can still find more survivors in the rubble following a powerful earthquake that rocked the country. NBC News' George Solis is on the ground, where search crews are working through the night.

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Colombia and Venezuela earthquakes: What made them so different? (NPR Headline News)
Colombia earthquake deaths climb to 239; hundreds remain missing (Washington Post World News)

NPR Headline NewsAug 12, 2026
Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall
Consumer prices in July were up 3.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less likely the Fed will feel the need to raise interest rates in September.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 12, 2026
Zhu Rongji, who drove China's 1990s economic reforms, has died at 97
Zhu was renowned for reforms that sought to transition China from the post-Maoist years to a more global market-oriented financial system, without ceding party control over the economy.

NYT Middle EastAug 12, 2026
Palestinians Trapped by Settlers for Days as Israeli Army Shows Up, and Then Leaves
The episode casts a spotlight on the army's struggle to curtail settler violence and protect Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank.

CBC Top StoriesAug 12, 2026
Los Angeles Lakers being sold for blockbuster $12.5B deal to businessmen Kushner, Iger: reports
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price, the second such sale in a year. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion US, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because neither side revealed specific details.



CBC Top StoriesAug 12, 2026
As Sask. breast cancer survivors head to international festival, here's why dragon boating helps recovery
The Saskatoon team heads to France Wednesday for the festival. The sport is helpful for recovering and building strength after surgeries, but team members say they stay in the program because of the life-long connections between women with a shared story.



Int'l Herald TribuneAug 12, 2026
Who Is Joshua Kushner, the New Lakers Co-Owner?
The brother of Jared Kushner is an influential venture capitalist with big bets on A.I. and health insurance.

NPR Topics: NewsAug 12, 2026
ICE plans to outfit officers with electric shock gloves
The company that makes the gloves, Compliant Technologies, says they're a nonlethal tool to make individuals compliant during arrests.

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ICE plans to equip agents with gloves that can deliver electric shocks (BBC Front Page)

Washington Post World NewsAug 12, 2026
Zhu Rongji, China premier crucial to economic transformation, dies at 97
He negotiated China's entry into the World Trade Organization and pushed through reforms that breathed new life into China's state-directed economy.

NYTimes GlobalAug 12, 2026
Zhu Rongji, Former Premier Who Pushed China to a Market Economy, Dies at 97
As a vice premier and then premier, he helped transform China into the world's leading manufacturing power and led his country into the World Trade Organization.

Washington Post World NewsAug 11, 2026
Rescuers search collapsed hospitals for patients trapped by Colombia quake
Dogs and drones were deployed to search for survivors. At least 220 people were reported dead in the nation's strongest earthquake in a decade.
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