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Turkey Moves to Advance Peace Process With P.K.K.

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The government adopted a law that might prove a significant step toward ending an outlawed group’s decades-long battle with the Turkish state.

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Man in Custody Over Bomb Threat at U.S. Consulate in Nova Scotia

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

A propane tank and several containers of what were believed to be flammable liquids were found inside the man’s vehicle in a nearby parking garage, the police in Halifax said.

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Colombia Quake Chases Teenage Venezuelan Brothers From Their New Home

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

A pair of brothers who lost their mother and other family members in Venezuela and were profiled by The New York Times have now survived deadly quakes in two countries.

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Takeaways From Jason Arday’s Memoir

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The British scholar resigned from Cambridge after the university, which made him its youngest Black professor in 2023, began investigating his academic qualifications.

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Italian Diver Discovers Hundreds of Ancient Amphorae in Sicily

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

Hundreds of ancient amphorae were found piled up about 150 feet underwater, suggesting the relics came from a Roman shipwreck from about 2,000 years ago.

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Live Updates: Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing More Than 100

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The quake shook major cities, including Bogotá, Cali and Medellín. At least 111 people have died, the president said, and the death toll appeared likely to rise as rescuers searched damaged buildings.

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Colombia’s Earthquake Puts Abelardo De La Espriella, Its New President, to the Test

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

Abelardo De La Espriella had never held public office until his inauguration on Friday. Now, he is at the helm of a major disaster response.

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Images Emerge From Quake-Battered Colombia

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The most powerful temblor in a decade struck in a Pacific Coast region, killing over 100 people.

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L-Tron Shares NYS LETech Grant Opportunity for Law Enforcement Agencies Seeking OSCR360 Funding

PRLOG Aug 10, 2026

L-Tron is sharing information about the 2026–2027 New York State Law Enforcement Technology (LETech) Grant Program, an opportunity for eligible law enforcement agencies to secure funding for emerging technologies that support public safety,...

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How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Protected Dobby’s Grave From the Path of a U.K.-Ireland Power Cable

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

Here lies Dobby, a free elf. There will be no electricity cables in sight.

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Police in India Use Tear Gas to Break Youth Protest

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

Thousands of protesters in the eastern state of Jharkhand claim irregularities in qualifying exams for government jobs and are demanding an overhaul of the system.

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Netanyahu Walks Tightrope on Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Deal

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The Israeli prime minister, facing a tough upcoming election, is trying to satisfy the sometimes competing demands of his right-wing base and of President Trump.

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Here’s the latest.

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The magnitude 7.4 quake hit the western part of the country, shaking Bogotá, Cali, Medellín and other cities, just weeks after quakes of similar intensity devastated parts of neighboring Venezuela.

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Explosive Canada Wildfire Leaves 1 Dead in British Columbia

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

About 20,000 people were ordered to evacuate over the weekend from the Bald Range fire. Weather conditions were not expected to provide much relief on Monday.

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Typhoon Dolphin Barrels Into China, Prompting Mass Evacuations

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The storm, which made landfall on Sunday evening, is the strongest to hit China this year and also caused flooding in parts of the Philippines.

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Iran Insists Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Until Trump Agrees to Demands

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that talks with Oman on shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz were “separate” from discussions to fully reopen the waterway.

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Ukraine Drone Attack on Industrial City in Russia Kills at Least 13

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The strike, on an industrial center in Tatarstan, killed at least 13 people.

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At Edinburgh Fringe, It’s Time for Comedy, Stunts and Even a Few Owls

NYT Europe Aug 10, 2026

As the festival brings thousands of shows to the Scottish city, there’s also plenty of merriment out on the streets.

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At Edinburgh Fringe, Amanda Knox Takes the Mic to Reclaim Her Story

NYT Europe Aug 10, 2026

In a solo show at the Edinburgh Fringe, Knox is trying to turn her tabloid infamy into stand-up humor, despite an intense backlash.

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Iran Taps Longtime I.R.G.C. Commander Mohsen Rezaei to Top Security Post

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The appointment of Mohsen Rezaei, a longtime military commander, to a top security post suggests that the country’s establishment is consolidating power.

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How Taiwan Simulated a Potential Chinese Attack

New York Times Aug 10, 2026

The 30-minute simulated disruption was part of the island’s effort to test and build people’s resilience in the face of a potential Chinese attack.

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