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Sources indicate North Koreans joined Russian forces in Ukraine

North Korean military engineers have been deployed to assist Russia in targeting Ukraine with ballistic missiles, and North Koreans operating in Ukrainian-occupied territory have already been killed, according to top authorities in Kyiv and Seoul. There are dozens of North Koreans behind Russian borders, working on “launcher systems for KN-23 missiles.” North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, travelled to Russia last year for a summit with Vladimir Putin, during which the two men strengthened their growing ties through a secret arms deal.

Taiwan’s President vows to reject ‘annexation’

President William Lai committed to maintaining Taiwan’s self-governing status in his most high-profile public address since assuTaiwan’sice earlier this year. In a thinly veiled reference to China to the island, Lai stated that he would” “uphold the commitment to resist annexation or encroachment upon our sovereignty.” At the same time,…

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From Iran jail, Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi pushes for Middle East peace

Narges Mohammadi, an incarcerated Nobel Peace Prize laureate, issued a call for Middle Eastern peace from Tehran’s notorious Evin prison on the first anniversary of her honour. In an interview with Italy’s Corriere della Sera, the Iranian human rights campaigner stated: “Today, the dark shadow of war once again hangs…

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  • Bankers chosen by private equity investor to prepare country club group sale
    Epiris, which has controlled The Club Company since 2018, has recruited DC Advisory to identify a buyer for the portfolio of 17 venues. The owner of one of Britain’s largest chain of country clubs has appointed bankers to handle the company’s sales. The private equity group has chosen DC Advisory to conduct an auction of The Club Company, which could begin as soon as this year.
  • Bumper US interest rate cuts try to revive sagging economy
    Central banks worldwide are examining the cost of borrowing, with the majority planning to lower interest rates. On Thursday, the Bank of England will review whether the UK economy is prepared for another rate decrease. US interest rates have been cut for the first time in more than four years, and by more than many predicted, on fears that the world’s most excellent economy is slowing.
  • The UK economy has failed to grow for the second month in a row
    According to official figures, the UK unexpectedly failed to grow in July after flatlining in June. Analysts expected 0.2% growth in July. A summer of sporting events, including the Euros and the Olympics, boosted the services sector, but production and construction output decreased.
  • Ofgem approves Britain’s largest grid investment for ‘electricity super highway’
    Billions must be invested in the electricity infrastructure to enable it to transport renewable energy from one part of the country to another. The energy regulator announced the approval of the largest electrical grid investment in British history, clearing the path for an electricity superhighway. According to Ofgem, the £3.4 billion project will transfer electricity from Scotland to Yorkshire, promoting offshore wind growth and powering two million households and businesses for one hour.
  • China struggles with ‘number over quality’ in generative AI patents
    China has emerged as the world’s leading creator of generative AI patents, but it is unable to implement many of its ideas due to US export prohibitions and long-standing issues with its domestic innovation culture. In July, the UN’s intellectual property organization said that China had submitted more than 38,000 generative AI patents over the previous decade, more than any other country combined. According to World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) data, Chinese corporations and institutions, including Tencent, Ping An Insurance, Baidu, and the Chinese Academy of Sciences, are among the top ten patent holders worldwide.
  • Half a million taxpayers to get HMRC ‘tax demand’ letter: What to do if you acquire one
    According to a renowned tax firm, ignoring a ‘tax demand’ notice from HMRC could result in significant penalties for over half a million taxpayers. According to HMRC’s calculations, 560,000 people will receive straightforward tax assessments for the fiscal year 2023/24 in the coming weeks. Simple assessment letters will be sent to those who owe income tax that cannot be automatically deducted from their earnings, owe HMRC £3,000 or more, or must pay tax on their state pension.

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Sources indicate North Koreans joined Russian forces in Ukraine

North Korean military engineers have been deployed to assist Russia in targeting Ukraine with ballistic missiles, and North Koreans operating…

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Taiwan’s President vows to reject ‘annexation’

President William Lai committed to maintaining Taiwan’s self-governing status in his most high-profile public address since assuTaiwan’sice earlier this year.…

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Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from competitive tennis

The 38-year-old, who owns 22 Grand Slam titles, announced in a video statement broadcast to social media. Rafael Nadal confirmed…

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From Iran jail, Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi pushes for Middle East peace

Narges Mohammadi, an incarcerated Nobel Peace Prize laureate, issued a call for Middle Eastern peace from Tehran’s notorious Evin prison…

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Hurricane Milton damages Florida with tornadoes and flooding

Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc in Florida, spawning tornadoes, torrential rains, and furious winds that damaged homes and knocked out electricity…

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Acclaimed Composer Beverly Glenn-Copeland Reveals Dementia Diagnosis

Canadian composer Beverly Glenn-Copeland has shared that he has been diagnosed with dementia, and his upcoming performances in Canada and New York state will mark his final tour dates. Glenn-Copeland, now 80 years old, made the announcement alongside his wife, Elizabeth Glenn-Copeland, in a video posted on Instagram.
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New research lists top rat-infested cities outside New York City—is your hometown on the list?

New York is known as the most rat-infested city in the United States, but can you determine the other worst-plagued areas? These dreaded vermin are synonymous with city life, although some urban areas have a more excellent rat issue than others. California’s San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles were ranked second and third, respectively, followed by Philadelphia.
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Two LA residents catch brain-eating raccoon parasite in ‘concerning’ incidence

Two persons in Los Angeles have contracted a raccoon-borne parasite that can burrow into the brain and cause blindness. The unidentified individuals dwell in the South Bay region and have been diagnosed with Baylisascaris procyonis, also known as raccoon roundworm. Raccoon roundworm is a common parasitic ailment in which a worm infects raccoons’ intestines and excretes its eggs in their feces.
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Top food safety expert advises Brits to throw out bacteria-laden kitchenware

Food safety experts warn that millions of bacteria may lurk in your kitchen, sponges, chopping boards, and storage containers. According to a top public health expert, millions of Britons are putting themselves in danger of possibly fatal food poisoning by failing to replace various utensils regularly. According to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), contaminated kitchen equipment accounts for a large portion of the 2.4 million food poisoning incidents yearly.

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Hurricane Milton damages Florida with tornadoes and flooding

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Hurricane Milton wreaked havoc in Florida, spawning tornadoes, torrential rains, and furious winds that damaged homes and knocked out electricity to millions of people. While the National Hurricane Center said on Thursday that the storm, which had landed on the state’s western coast hours earlier, had fallen to a Category 1 hurricane, it was still moving over Florida at 150 km/h (93 mph). On Wednesday, Milton landed as a Category 3 hurricane near Siesta Key, Florida, at about 8:30 pm (00:30 GMT). It had maximum sustained winds of 195km/h (121mph).

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Florida warned of a ‘possibly catastrophic’ effect from Hurricane Milton

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US officials have warned of the dangers posed by Hurricane Milton, which briefly reached a category five hurricane before reverting to a category four as it approaches Florida. Milton is still packing devastating winds of up to 155 mph (250 km/h) as it passes the northern tip of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecasts “potentially catastrophic” storm surges along coastal areas.

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EU Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Electric Car Imports

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The European Union (EU) has approved imposing tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from China after the majority of member states backed the measure. The tariffs aim to shield the European automotive industry from what EU officials view as unfair competition due to Chinese state subsidies on its EVs. Tariffs of up to 45% will be applied to Chinese-made electric cars over the next five years. However, concerns have arisen that this move may lead to increased prices for EV buyers in Europe.

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IVF colonies survive record hot event, giving coral reefs hope

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Young corals grown using in vitro fertilization (IVF) and placed in reefs across the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean have stunned scientists, with the majority surviving last year’s record marine heatwave as older corals suffer. A study discovered that 90% of the young IVF-created corals assessed stayed healthy and colorful, retaining the algae within them and providing nutrients. In contrast, just around 25% of older non-IVF corals remained healthy.

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The ‘monster’ fires may have devastated half of a historic Canadian town

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Huge, fast-moving wildfires have destroyed up to half of the ancient Canadian town of Jasper, according to officials, as firefighters work to rescue as many structures as possible. The blazes have destroyed entire streets, with video footage showing smoking ruins where homes once stood and charred remains of cars. On Thursday, cooling temperatures brought some relief, but park officials cautioned that the fires remained out of control and predicted more warm weather.

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Classic Ploughman’s Lunch Recipe: A Taste of British Tradition

The Ploughman’s Lunch is a quintessential British meal that embodies simplicity, tradition, and robust flavors. Originating as a hearty meal for agricultural workers in rural England, this dish has evolved into a beloved staple found in pubs and homes across the country. At its heart, the Ploughman’s Lunch is a rustic ensemble of wholesome ingredients: hearty cheeses like Cheddar or Stilton, tangy pickles or chutney, crusty bread, and often accompanied by cold meats like ham or pork pie. Its appeal lies in its straightforward preparation and the quality of its ingredients, making it a favorite choice for a satisfying meal that celebrates the essence of British culinary heritage.

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Authentic Full English Breakfast Recipe: A Hearty British Classic

The Full English Breakfast stands as an iconic representation of hearty British cuisine, renowned for its generous portions and savory flavors. This traditional breakfast spread has long been cherished across the UK and beyond, offering a satisfying start to the day or a leisurely brunch option. Comprising a delicious ensemble of bacon, sausages, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, and often black pudding, the Full English Breakfast embodies a blend of savory delights that appeal to both locals and visitors alike. Each component is prepared with care, ensuring a harmonious balance of textures and flavors that epitomize comfort and indulgence.

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