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Punjab is facing what officials are calling the worst flooding in four decades, with over 1.46 million people affected as torrential rains and overflowing rivers wreak havoc across the province. Floodwaters from the Ravi River inundated several localities in Lahore this week, prompting large-scale evacuation operations. Rescue 1122 has moved hundreds of people to safety,…
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The U.S. administration on Friday ended duty-free imports of packages worth less than $800, known as the “de minimis” exemption, a decision that increases costs for retailers around the world selling to the U.S. and will likely cause prices to rise for American shoppers.
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Is every move against China strengthening the US—or is it just making us weaker? Jessica Chen Weiss breaks it down.
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LONDON (AP) — British pay-TV broadcaster Sky Sports announced an expanded three-year agreement with the NFL on Friday to show more games through the 2027 season, including all London and European games. The deal marks the 30th anniversary of live NFL coverage on Sky, the league’s top UK broadcast partner. Advertisement Sky, which broadcasts to…
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Lifestyle Communities’ earnings comprise land lease property sales and rent collection. It collects rent on about 4,000 land lease sites across over 20 land lease communities in Victoria, Australia. Its strategy is to build communities in Victoria’s coastal and outer metropolitan areas. Following significant land acquisitions over the past few years, Lifestyle has a pipeline…
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Birthday wishes go out to Elliott Gould, Rebecca De Mornay and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on August 29th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on August 29, 2025 Elliott Gould arrives…
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Brandi Charlot, who runs a floral business in New Orleans’s 9th Ward, shares the story of her fight to stay in business as part of a special three-part series marking the 20th anniversary of the devastating hurricane.
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BEIJING, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu on Friday called for strengthening, not weakening, the role of the United Nations (UN), saying reforms are needed to help the world body tackle global challenges. “Recent years have repeatedly reminded us through major crises that the UN’s role must be strengthened, not diminished.…
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Sky Sports has announced a new three-year deal with the NFL, extending its long-standing partnership with the league to over 30 years and cementing its position as the home of the NFL in the UK & Ireland. Fans can once again look forward to the best games every week on Sky, with the broadcaster having…
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A Sign of Emotional Relief? Neha Cadabam, senior psychologist and executive director at Cadabams Hospitals, tells indianexpress.com, “Yes, the ‘fridge cigarette’ trend can be viewed as an emotional coping mechanism, particularly among young people navigating stress, burnout, or emotional fatigue. While the term itself may sound humorous or harmless, it reflects a growing pattern of…