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Trump hails 'wall of steel' blockade, says US will keep control of Strait of Hormuz

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Solar eclipse plunges parts of Spain into total darkness in first such event in a century

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Latest news bulletin | August 12th, 2026 – Evening

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Grand Voyager | Exploring Switzerland and its wonders

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Libyan Marshal Haftar's intelligence chief killed in Benghazi car bombing

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NATO stands with Poland and Romania amid Russian airspace violations

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Extreme heat: Half of Europe's population exposed to temperatures exceeding 30C

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‘The Office’ star British actor Lucy Davis reveals incurable cancer diagnosis

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Germany beefs up its intelligence services as threat from 'foreign powers' rises

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Rent in Spain tops €1,100 for 80 m²: these are the priciest and cheapest cities

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Queen’s Brian May outraged by AI version of album cover and tells UK PM Andy Burnham: ‘You must stop it now’

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IEA and OPEC split on global oil demand estimates as Strait of Hormuz closure drags

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Three Moroccan migrants arrested over alleged sexual assaults in Ceuta

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FIFA’s plans: What the Infantino case tells us about football governance

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Two Portuguese tourists found and two still missing at sea off Croatia, rescuers say

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Queenstown, Tromsø, and Bariloche: These are the best cities for a coolcation this summer

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China’s C919 makes first international flight as it takes aim at Boeing and Airbus

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Heatwave and jellyfish: a fifth of French nuclear capacity offline

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Extreme weather and jellyfish knock one-fifth of France's nuclear capacity offline

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Portugal boosts maritime surveillance with home-made long-range drones

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What time will the solar eclipse be visible in my city in Spain on 12 August?

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Colombia declares three days mourning for quake victims as EU pledges assistance

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The most expensive engagement ring ever? Everything we know about Ronaldo’s jaw-dropping diamond

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US inflation eases to 3.4% in July as the Fed's September call stays on a knife edge

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Fragrant fortunes: Doha's Teeb Al Hazm plans London debut as Gulf perfumes gain wider appeal

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Jack Lowden for James Bond: Did British TV presenter and author Richard Osman leak identity of the new 007?

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Mount Etna eruption: Catania airport closes and ash cloud reaches as far as Libya

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Which countries have the best cyber security? Albania tops the global list

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Europe’s new border system is causing huge airport queues as EES wait times double

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Ukraine strikes Novorossiysk, putting Russia's last Black Sea sanctuary within reach

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British driver sets speed record in hydrogen-powered car

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Musk's SpaceX booked a 17th-century palace to watch Spain's eclipse

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Musk effect reaches Lerma: SpaceX books historic parador in Burgos to watch solar eclipse

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EU's centrist coalition might fall short of a majority for the first time

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E-scooters ‘public health challenge’ as number of injuries involving kids soared 15 times in UK

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Danube river's low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle

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Feeling overwhelmed? These are the quietest countries in the world where you can truly switch off

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Europe's scorching summer could cost EU economies €180 billion

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Are you the travel planner of the group? You could win a free trip to Switzerland – itinerary included

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Quake leaves Colombian towns in ruins as Valle del Cauca counts dead

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Latest news bulletin | August 12th, 2026 – Midday

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Europe has officially delayed the roll out of the ETIAS travel permit indefinitely

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Two killed in Kherson as Ukraine hits Russia's Black Sea naval base

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Colombia quake rescuers save woman after 36 hours trapped in rubble

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Spotify to label AI-generated artist personas with new ‘AI Persona’ badges

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Europe readies for total solar eclipse- So, what will happen in the once-in-a-generation stellar spectacle?

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Germany’s best viewpoints from above: Scenic walks, mountain peaks and sky-high bridges

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Fewer rules: Europe was built on coal and steel, not paperwork

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Putin threatens retaliatory seizures of European ships

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