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Braves Launching Own Network to Air 140 Games Starting 2026

The Atlanta Braves are launching their own television network, BravesVision, beginning in the 2026 season, marking a major shift in how the team's games will be broadcast.

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US Politics

Firefighters Battle Major Blaze in Imizamo Yethu, Cape Town

Firefighters are working to contain a large blaze in the Imizamo Yethu area of Hout Bay, Cape Town, as officials warn residents to keep emergency access clear and donate supplies to support frontline responders.

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Middle East

USS Gerald R Ford Faces Sewage Crisis Amid Iran Tensions

Over 4,500 sailors aboard the USS Gerald R Ford are grappling with a plumbing crisis as the U.S. military prepares for potential conflict with Iran.

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Middle East

Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Mosque Amid Rising Tensions

Israeli settlers attempted to set fire to a mosque in the West Bank village of Tell on Monday, according to the Palestinian Authority's ministry of religious affairs, marking the latest in a series of attacks on holy sites.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Magna Terra Outlines Stream Sediment Anomalies on the Humber Copper-Cobalt Project, Newfoundland

Magna Terra Minerals Inc. reported elevated copper, cobalt, lead and zinc levels in 189 stream sediment samples from its 49,925-hectare Humber Copper-Cobalt Project in western Newfoundland. The anomalies cluster over 5,588 hectares, aligning with airborne geophysical conductors and historical lake sediment data.

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Diplomacy & Trade

US To Create Online Portals For Europeans, Other Non-Americans To Access Banned Content: Report

The US State Department is developing an online portal at freedom.gov to let Europeans and other non-Americans access content banned in their countries, such as hate speech and propaganda, sources told Reuters. The project aims to counter foreign censorship but has drawn internal pushback and official denials.

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Conflicts & Security

Studies estimate Gaza death toll over 75,000, around 35% above official count: Report – CNBC TV18

Scientific studies put Gaza's death toll above 75,000 by early 2025, nearly 35% higher than the Gaza Ministry of Health's official figure of 49,090 violent deaths. A household survey published in The Lancet Global Health based the estimate on interviews with 2,000 households representing nearly 10,000 people.

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Conflicts & Security

Pakistan summons an Afghan diplomat after a suicide attack kills 11 soldiers

Pakistan summoned a senior Afghan diplomat Wednesday to protest a suicide bombing that killed 11 soldiers and a girl near the Afghan border. The attack took place Monday in the northwestern Bajaur district, which officials blame on insurgents based in Afghanistan.

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Corporate

Renault Austral: The Euro Hybrid SUV Americans Are Importing Early

American car enthusiasts are bypassing U.S. dealers to personally import the Renault Austral, a compact hybrid SUV popular in Europe for its fuel efficiency and Google-integrated tech. The vehicle, unavailable through official channels stateside, has sparked buzz on YouTube, Reddit and TikTok.

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Africa

All but one category of contact crimes record declines in KZN

KwaZulu-Natal recorded declines in nearly every category of contact crimes during the third quarter of South Africa's 2025/26 financial year, except for sexual offences which rose. Murder cases in the province fell 7.5 percent, a drop of about 5,000 incidents from the previous year.

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US Politics

Iranian Official: Government Prioritizes Diplomacy Amid Unprecedented Threats

Iran's government is prioritizing diplomacy and deterrence to avoid war despite what officials call 'unprecedented external threats,' according to a top administration official.

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KI

Castles Technology wählt Bright Pattern für moderne Kundensupport-Systeme

Castles Technology, ein führender Anbieter von Android-Zahlungsterminals, hat Bright Patterns KI-gestützte Omnichannel-Plattform ausgewählt, um seinen globalen Kundensupport zu modernisieren.

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Corporate

Fraud Reports Jump 137% in Ireland as Major Crimes Fall, Garda Data Shows

Fraud and economic crimes in Ireland surged by 137% in 2025, according to new garda statistics, even as most major crimes saw a decline.

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KI

HYPR präsentiert kontextbasierte Identitätsverifikation

HYPR hat eine neue Identitätsverifikationstechnik namens kontextbasierte Attestation vorgestellt, um sich gegen immer komplexere Betrugsversuche bei der Rekrutierung, Onboarding und Kontosteuern zu schützen.

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US Politics

ADC Faced Setbacks, Arrests, and Internal Strains as 2027 Race Intensifies

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is facing mounting challenges as it prepares for the 2027 general elections, including electoral setbacks, legal troubles, and internal discord that could shape its future as an opposition force.

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