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Hunter Biden Tells BBC Pardon Was ‘Not Good’ for America or Legacy

Hunter Biden has told the BBC he is 'the most privileged person there is' after receiving a presidential pardon from his father, former US President Joe Biden, acknowledging it was not a good choice for America or his father's legacy.

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Conflicts & Security

Thai Student: I Was Standing Front Teacher When She Was Shot

A student at a school outside Bangkok said she was standing in front of her teacher when she was shot during a mass shooting at Debsirin School, according to BBC reports.

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Europe

Spain Imposes Border Controls Against Italy Amid Ceuta Migrant Dispute

Spain has imposed border controls on all air and sea travel from Italy amid a growing dispute over a migrant influx into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, according to the BBC.

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Internet y Apps

Corte de Nuevo México ordena a Meta pagar $567 mdd por daños a salud mental infantil

Una corte de Nuevo México ordenó a Meta pagar 567 millones de dólares para abordar los impactos negativos en la salud mental de los niños, según The Guardian.

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Internet & Apps

Meta muss 567 Mio. Dollar zahlen – Kindermentalgesundheit

Ein Gericht in New Mexico hat Meta aufgefordert, 567 Millionen Dollar in einen Fonds einzuzahlen, um die negativen Auswirkungen auf die psychische Gesundheit von Kindern zu bekämpfen.

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Conflicts & Security

Colombia on Brink as ELN Guerrilla Group Prepares for War

Colombia’s 62-year-old armed conflict is on the brink of a new chapter as the country’s new president, Abelardo de la Espriella, vows an end to peace talks and a new military offensive, according to The Guardian and AOL.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Mexico and Peru Restore Diplomatic Ties After 2025 Asylum Dispute

Mexico and Peru have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations after a dispute over the granting of asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, according to a joint statement released on 7 August.

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Europe

Spain Threatens Retaliation Over Italy’s Border Controls Following Ceuta Crossings

Spain has warned it will take counter-measures against Italy if it fails to lift border controls introduced after mass migrant crossings into Ceuta, according to the BBC.

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Asia Pacific

Seven Killed in Thai School Shooting by 14-Year-Old Student

At least seven people have been killed and 23 injured after a 14-year-old boy opened fire at his home and school in Nonthaburi, Thailand, according to the BBC.

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Internet & Apps

Meta Ordered to Pay $567M in New Mexico Child Safety Case

A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a fund aimed at addressing the adverse mental health impacts from its social media platforms, according to The Guardian.

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Conflicts & Security

Jason Arday Cambridge: Youngest Black Prof Retires Amid Plagiat Controversy

Jason Arday, the youngest black professor in Cambridge's history, has resigned following allegations of academic misconduct, according to WELT and The Free Press.

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Internet y Apps

Fallece a los 26 Sydney Towle, estrella de TikTok contra el cáncer

Sydney Towle, estrella de TikTok que compartió su lucha contra el cáncer, falleció a los 26 años. Su familia lo anunció el jueves en redes sociales.

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Internet & Apps

TikTok-Star Sydney Towle stirbt im Alter von 26 Jahren

Sydney Towle, eine TikTok-Userin, die ihre Krebsgeschichte online teilte, ist im Alter von 26 Jahren gestorben. Ihre Familie gab die Nachricht am Donnerstag über soziale Medien bekannt.

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Asia Pacific

Youth Agitation Grips Indian State Over ‘Cockroach’ Protests

A new youth agitation has gripped the Indian state of Jharkhand, with protesters demanding an overhaul of the state's examination system, according to the BBC.

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Internet & Apps

TikTok Star Sydney Towle Dies at 26 After Cancer Battle

Sydney Towle, a TikTok star who shared her cancer journey online, has died at the age of 26. Her family announced the news on social media on Thursday.

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