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Live updates: US set to unveil ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions on Iran - CNN

Live updates: US set to unveil ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions on Iran  CNN U.S. to unveil 'greatest financial offensive' against Iran as Tehran threatens ship seizures  CNBC Trump is trying to tighten the screws on an Iran numb to economic pain  CNN US vows 'economic D-Day' as Iran threatens to halt all oil exports  Reuters Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news  AP News

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Oil prices fall as investors await 'toughest' U.S. sanctions on Iran - CNBC

Oil prices fall as investors await 'toughest' U.S. sanctions on Iran  CNBC US Futures Edge Lower With AI Spending in Focus: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Hormuz crisis hides a deeper oil threat that could outlast the war  Fox News Bond Market Stress Returns and Oil Rises in Edgy Day for Markets  The New York Times Oil falls ahead of US announcement on new Iran sanctions  Reuters

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Max Verstappen suffers big crash in opening stages of Dutch Grand Prix - ESPN

Max Verstappen suffers big crash in opening stages of Dutch Grand Prix  ESPN F1 LIVE: Dutch Grand Prix 2026 UK time, start time, grid, radio & updates  BBC Formula One 2026: Max Verstappen crashes out of Dutch Grand Prix – live  The Guardian Live: Oscar Piastri starts fourth, teammate on pole for F1 Dutch Grand Prix  ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Heavy crash for Max Verstappen causes red flag at F1’s Dutch Grand Prix  AP News

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See the moment when Republican politicians turned against data centers - The Washington Post

See the moment when Republican politicians turned against data centers  The Washington Post The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms  The New York Times Behind the Curtain: The new existential threat to AI  Axios Rising data center backlash shakes up midterm races  The Hill As GOP warns data centers put Ohio Senate seat at risk, Husted defends energy policy  CNBC

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Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant

Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British bases Hackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down. The incident involved a small-scale energy generator, according to the UK government and at no point was there there risk to the wider energy system. Continue reading...

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Death toll rises to 16 after Russian drone strike on Ukrainian shopping mall - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Death toll rises to 16 after Russian drone strike on Ukrainian shopping mall  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Rescuers dig through Ukraine mall wreckage as Zelensky condemns 'despicable' Russian strike  BBC Russian ‘double-tap’ attack on Ukrainian shopping mall kills at least 16  Financial Times Ukraine war: Russia 'deprived of millions of dollars' as Kyiv hits one of its largest oil refineries  Sky News Zelensky vows response after Russian strike on shopping mall kills 16  CNN

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Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son’s mug shot released after arrest for alleged sex crimes - Page Six

Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s son’s mug shot released after arrest for alleged sex crimes  Page Six 'RHOA' alum Kim Zolciak's 15-year-old son arrested for sodomy, sexual battery  USA Today Son of former NFL player, reality TV star faces sexual battery, sodomy charges  FOX 5 Atlanta Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s 15-Year-Old Son Arrested on Suspicion of Sodomy and Sexual Assault  People.com Kim Zolciak’s Son Kroy Biermann Jr. Faces New Details in Alleged Sexual Battery Case  Yahoo

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Battery fires at recycling centres are costing UK £1bn a year, figures show

Experts say fires caused by wrongly discarded lithium batteries, such as those in vapes, are putting lives at risk Fires at recycling centres caused by wrongly discarded lithium batteries such as those found in vapes are occurring at the rate of more than 10 a week, according to new figures. Experts say the sheer volume of battery fires now occurring at waste facilities has reached a crisis that is putting lives at risk, costing £1bn a year and frustrating fire chiefs. Continue reading...

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China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters - Al Jazeera

China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters  Al Jazeera China's bid for lunar water launches Sunday as the new space race heats up  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos China is about to launch an ambitious moon mission to hunt for ice in one of the solar system’s coldest places  NBC News The United States is about to wake up to the threat from China’s space program  Ars Technica China's Chang'e 7 moon probe will launch this weekend on the most ambitio

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Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann's Son Arrested for Alleged Aggravated Sodomy, Sexual Battery - TMZ

Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann's Son Arrested for Alleged Aggravated Sodomy, Sexual Battery  TMZ 'RHOA' alum Kim Zolciak's 15-year-old son arrested for sodomy, sexual battery  USA Today Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s 15-Year-Old Son Arrested on Suspicion of Sodomy and Sexual Assault  People.com ‘RHOA’ alum Kim Zolciak’s 15-year-old son, KJ Biermann, arrested for aggravated sodomy and sexual battery  Page Six Former "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Kim Zolciak's teenage son faces 2 sex crime charge

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Kim Zolciak’s 15-year-old son KJ Biermann arrested for sodomy and sexual battery - Page Six

Kim Zolciak’s 15-year-old son KJ Biermann arrested for sodomy and sexual battery  Page Six Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann's Son Arrested for Alleged Aggravated Sodomy, Sexual Battery  TMZ ‘RHOA’ Alum Kim Zolciak’s Son Kroy Jr., 15, Arrested for Sodomy and Sexual Assault  Us Weekly ‘Real Housewives’ star Kim Zolciak’s son, 15, arrested for sodomy and sexual battery in alleged changing room assault  New York Post Kim Zolciak & Kroy Biermann’s Son KJ, 15, Arrested on Aggravated Sex Crime Charges  Just

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U.S. military says it aided passage of 660 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz since May - CNBC

U.S. military says it aided passage of 660 million barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz since May  CNBC U.S. military guides oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz  qz.com Trump is squeezing Iran’s economy and oil sales. It may still have the upper hand in Hormuz  CNN Are ships passing Hormuz more willing to defy Iran or US? What data shows  Al Jazeera U.S. conducting stealth operation to transport oil through Hormuz  Axios

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Bond Market Stress Returns and Oil Rises in Edgy Day for Markets - The New York Times

Bond Market Stress Returns and Oil Rises in Edgy Day for Markets  The New York Times Stock Market Today: Bond Yields Jump, Largely Wiping Out Effect of Bessent Intervention  WSJ Wall St slips on rising bond yields; Walmart results weigh  The Detroit News Stocks dip as bond yields and oil rise, Walmart earnings drag on retail: AlphaCheck  Yahoo Finance Dow futures drop 400 points as Treasury yields reverse Bessent-driven decline, Walmart tumbles: Live updates  CNBC

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Live Updates: Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat, says it "will only bring further defeat" - CBS News

Live Updates: Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat, says it "will only bring further defeat"  CBS News Trump has a new plan to crush Iran’s economy. But will he stay the course?  CNN Live updates: Trump warns of ‘unprecedented’ economic warfare against Iran  NBC News Oil hits 3-week high on Middle East supply concerns amid war impasse  Reuters Trump says Iran's economy is collapsing. A former central bank adviser in Tehran pushes back  CNBC

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Ukrainian diver arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline bombings

Berlin to seek suspect’s extradition for 2022 explosions that damaged gas pipelines to Russia A Ukrainian man has been arrested in Croatia as part of an investigation into the 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Germany and Russia. Undersea explosions in September 2022, just months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, damaged three of the four pipelines built to carry Russian natural gas to Germany under the Baltic Sea. Continue reading...

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Forecast energy price cap rise in Britain could push UK fuel bills up 4% this winter

Expected quarterly rise highest in three years and likely to wipe out Burnham’s VAT cut on electricity bills Household energy bills across Great Britain are expected to climb to a three-year high this winter as the impact of the Middle East war wipes out Andy Burnham’s tax cut on electricity bills. The government’s cap on energy prices is on track to rise by 4% from this October to the equivalent of £1,729 a year through the last three months of 2026, which could hit struggling households especi

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Rising inflation underlines scale of Andy Burnham’s cost of living challenge

PM’s plan to shield households from more pressure risks being overwhelmed by wider price rises UK inflation rises to 2.9% Business live – latest updates July’s increase in inflation, to 2.9%, is likely to be the first of several, underlining the challenge facing Andy Burnham in shielding consumers from a fresh cost of living squeeze this autumn. Rising energy bills, as an increase in Ofgem’s quarterly price cap came into force, were the main driver of the jump in inflation, from 2.6% in June.

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