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ready for A show Researchers from San Francisco’s Exploratorium Museum prepare for the global live broadcast of the anticipated Aug. 12 total solar eclipse in the abandoned village of Villalibado, near the city of Burgos, northern Spain, on Aug. 10, 2026. afp photo

Europeans gear up for total solar eclipse

By Agence France-Presse - August 13, 2026

SAFE AT SCHOOL Patients from a clinic evacuated due to earthquake damage lie in beds at a temporary facility set up in a gymnasium at a nearby school in the city of Cali, southwestern Colombia, on Aug. 11, 2026. AP PHOTO

Quake response strains Colombia’s govt as death toll rises

August 13, 2026

SHOW OF SUPPORT New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (center), flanked by members of his caucus, speaks to the media after surviving a second National Party leadership vote at parliament in the capital Wellington on Aug. 12, 2026. AFP PHOTO

New Zealand PM Luxon survives confidence vote

August 13, 2026

MARITIME MOVES Taiwanese Marines aboard M109 Special Operations Assault Boat perform a maneuver during a drill as part of the annual Han Kuang military exercises in the city of Kaohsiung, southwestern Taiwan, on Aug. 8, 2026. EPA PHOTO

Taiwan slams planned China-Indonesia navy drill

August 13, 2026

BOWING AND GRIEVING Mourners and officials pay their respects in front of the caskets of the grandparents shot dead by their 14-year-old grandson — who later killed six others at his school — at the Tem Rak Samakkhi Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi province, north of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, on Aug. 11, 2026. AFP PHOTO

Thailand orders gun control review after shootings

August 13, 2026

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This photograph shows fire burning through the undergrowth during a fire in the Fontainebleau Forest, in Noisy-sur-Ecole, in the Paris' Ile-de-France region on July 14, 2026. AFP PHOTO

Wildfires advance in forest south of Paris

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

This frame grab taken from AFPTV video footage on July 12, 2026 shows cargo ships anchoring near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan. Tehran announced it was closing the Strait of Hormuz on July 12 and launched missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbors, in retaliation for new US strikes following an attack by Iranian forces on a merchant vessel that was abandoned in flames by its crew. AFP PHOTO

US strikes Iran for third day, will reimpose blockade

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order to drastically shrink two national monuments in Utah, paving the way for fossil fuel extraction and mining. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Judge blasts Trump's IRS lawsuit as filed for 'improper purpose,' recommends attorney discipline

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

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Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

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ICE officer who fatally shot driver in Maine was 'fearing for public safety,' agency says

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 08: A pedestrian uses an umbrella to shield herself from the sun while walking at Echo Park on July 08, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. A heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service remained in effect for much of the Los Angeles area on Wednesday as temperatures were forecast to climb into the 90s and low 100s, increasing the risk of heat-related illness. The advisory was extended until 10:00 a.m. PDT on Tuesday, July 14 for the Los Angeles County Inland Coast, including downtown Los Angeles. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by JUSTIN SULLIVAN / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Dangerous heat wave is building, will bring oppressive temperatures to much of the United States

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

This Dec. 2023 photo provided by Pablo de Vicente shows a radio telescope at Yebes Observatory in Yebes, Spain. (Pablo de Vicente via AP)

In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars

President Donald Trump waves as he arrives on Air Force One, Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump slashes two Utah protected areas by more than 90%

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

Two men wade in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz with vessels anchored in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Sunday, July 12, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)

US strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still 'possible'

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

This screen grab taken from video footage shared by the US Central Command on social media platform X and made available via AFPTV on July 13, 2026 purportedly shows US strikes against Iranian military installations. The United States struck Iran on July 13 for a second day running, drawing Tehran's reprisals against US allies in the Gulf as the foes battle over the status of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. (Photo by AFPTV / AFP) / - Israel OUT / Israel OUT / NO Access Israel Media/Persian Language TV Stations Outside Iran / Strictly No Access BBC Persian / VOA Persian/Manoto TV / Iran International / / Radio Farda -- / Attention editors: AFP covers the war in the Middle East through its extensive regional network, including bureaus in Tehran, Jerusalem, and several neighboring countries. Since the start of the conflict, journalists have been working under increasingly restrictive conditions. Authorities in several countries have limited reporters' movements, photo and live video coverage from sensitive locations. Some governments and armed groups have banned images of missile or drone strikes and other security-related sites.

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Trump vows to hit Iran 'hard,' impose Hormuz transit fees

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaks with the media aboard Air Force One shortly after departure from Mildenhall Air Force Base in the United Kingdom, after he switched from the old VC-25A Air Force One to the newer VC-25B Bridge Air Force One, enroute to Washington, on July 8, 2026. AFP PHOTO

US judge voids 'improper' Trump tax deal

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

This photo provided by Christina Bluhme shows Tokyo, a Labrador retriever, recovering at Crown Vets in Fort William, Scotland, Sunday, July 5, 2026. (Christina Bluhme via AP)

Grateful dog owner describes mountain rescue after canine apparently ingests cannabis

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

Newly appointed U.S. interim Senator, Darline Graham Nordone, with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, right, speaks to members of the press after being appointed of to fill the vacancy created by the passing of her brother, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, at the statehouse Monday, July 13, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

By Associated Press - July 14, 2026

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Prince Harry talks Diana-style parenting in interview

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

Photo by Fox Business

US pays back $81 billion in tariffs ruled illegal by Supreme Court

By Agence France-Presse - July 14, 2026

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Container vessel NC BREDA at Rio Brasil Terminal during its inaugural call for Norcoast’s new cabotage service. PHOTO FROM ICTSI

Rio Brasil Terminal enhances coastal shipping connections via the Norcoast route

n Incheon International Airport consistently ranks among the world’s best through its passenger-centric design, technology and operational excellence. PHOTO FROM GENSLER n ‘Silkscreen’ is a short film written, directed, edited and co-produced by Zamboanga del Norte filmmaker and Silliman University political science major Rey Anthony Villaverde. n ‘Silkscreen’ asks a lingering question: ‘Is there still more to life when you’ve lived every second of it in survival mode?’

Why UP Law freshies can’t use phones, laptops in class

'The greatest danger today is not that machines are becoming intelligent; the greater danger is human beings become highly intelligent, but no longer wise. That is why we invoke the Holy Spirit at the beginning of each academic year,' Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David said at the Misa de Apertura or the opening Mass of the new academic year at the University of Santo Tomas. PHOTO BY JOAQUIM NIGEL Z. TANGLAO/THE VARSITARIAN

Cardinal David on humans, AI and spiritual intelligence

Value-added products made from local Gracilaria seaweed, such as chips and noodles, were developed under DMMMSU’s Kawkawayan Project to support the livelihood of coastal communities in Santo Tomas, La Union. DMMMSU PHOTO

DMMMSU targets ‘gracilaria’ for La Union

Marco Schlüter, Managing Director for Internal Affairs at Naturland e.V., speaks during the European Organic Day 2026 on Aug. 2, 2026. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Organic agriculture becoming mainstream

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