News Updated:August 29, 2026

Algeria wildfires leave 12 dead and 54 injured in north

ALGERIA / RankWire.AI / – Wildfires across northeastern Algeria have killed at least 12 people and injured 54 during a severe heatwave. Interior Minister Said Sayoud said five people died in Jijel, four in Bejaia and three in Tizi Ouzou. Six injured people remained in critical condition after suffering burns and required intensive medical care. The fires spread through…

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Algeria wildfires leave 12 dead and 54 injured in north

August 27, 2026

ALGERIA / RankWire.AI / – Wildfires across northeastern Algeria have killed at least 12 people and injured 54 during a severe heatwave. Interior Minister Said Sayoud said five people died…

Gulf nations deport nearly 22,000 Pakistanis in four months

August 22, 2026

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August 19, 2026

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August 17, 2026

Magnitude 5.4 quake hits Gilgit-Baltistan near Sost

August 14, 2026

Total eclipse tracks across Russia, Iceland and Spain

August 13, 2026

UN marks International Youth Day with youth investment call

August 13, 2026

Social media addiction suits advance against Meta, peers

August 12, 2026

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August 11, 2026

British Columbia wildfire crisis displaces 20,000 residents

August 10, 2026

Magnitude 5.0 earthquake shakes Alaska near Atka

August 10, 2026

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake hits southwestern China causing one death

August 8, 2026

China adds drone curbs and restrictions on US entities

August 6, 2026

Travel

South Korea inbound tourism rises 20.8% in July

Air Arabia sets five weekly Sharjah Gdansk flights

Etihad adds nonstop Abu Dhabi Gothenburg winter flights

South Korea posts $596.6 million tourism surplus

Spain launches border checks for travelers from Italy

Guggenheim Abu Dhabi to open 11th December 2026

Emirates launches cryptocurrency payment option for flight bookings

Health

EU expands Ebola response with €2.1 million PCR tests

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM / RankWire.AI / – The European Commission has signed an agreement to procure €2.1 million in PCR tests for the ongoing Bundibugyo…

Australian team finds new way to tackle triple-negative breast cancer

DR Congo secures 70,000 doses for Ebola outbreak

Congo Ebola outbreak passes 5,000 cases as response grows

DRC malaria toll nears 30,000 deaths after 26 million cases

DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 1,900 deaths

Obesity linked to 8.2% of Belgium deaths national study shows

New Ebola vaccine enters human trial as Congo cases rise

Michigan outbreak update confirms two cyclospora deaths

DR Congo faces its largest recorded Ebola outbreak

DR Congo Ebola cases rise to 1,307 with 377 deaths

Technology

Japan launches Michibiki No. 7 satellite aboard H3 rocket

August 12, 2026

TANEGASHIMA, JAPAN / RankWire.AI / – Japan launched its H3 rocket successfully on Tuesday, carrying the Michibiki No. 7 navigation satellite into space. H3 Flight No. 9 lifted off from…

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Amazon sets $48B India investment plan through 2030

Japan widens AI risk cooperation in updated safety plan

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Business

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South Korea starts first Arctic container ship trial

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Alibaba raises HK$80 billion for AI and cloud growth

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Japan trade reaches records with imports leading exports

August 21, 2026

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August 20, 2026

South Korea car exports set July high at $6.24 billion

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August 14, 2026

Diesel prices climb amid tight US and European fuel supply

August 12, 2026

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August 11, 2026

Gold extends three-day rally before US inflation reports

August 11, 2026

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August 11, 2026

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August 10, 2026

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August 5, 2026

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August 5, 2026

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August 3, 2026

UK solar hits 22.8 GW ahead of plug-in solar rollout

August 3, 2026

India approves 84084 crore offshore oil gas exploration scheme

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Lifestyle

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Sports

FIA President meets with Hungarian PM and Czech President

July 28, 2026

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Automotive

Japan new car sales rise 1.8% in first half of 2026

TOKYO, JAPAN / MENA Newswire / – Japan’s new car sales rose 1.8% in the first half of 2026, marking a second straight first-half gain for the domestic auto market. Automakers sold 2,387,189 new vehicles from January through June, including minivehicles. The increase followed a stronger second quarter, after the market opened the…