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Bodies of two hikers missing for decades found after Swiss glacier melts

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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Midday

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Heading to Hungary? Here are 5 of its most beautiful countryside castles and palaces

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Bessent vows bigger buybacks after bond yields erased the US Treasury's relief rally

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ICC head Tomoko Akane warns of 'demise of international rule of law' after US sanctions

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Ukraine eyes anti-ballistic systems with EU’s €90 billion loan

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Weapons for Putin's agents? Secret arms cache found in Berlin forest

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Johannes Vermeer's 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' goes on rare overseas trip to Japan

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These are the world’s most beautiful summer cities, according to eye-tracking technology

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Iran executes 'foreign national' over alleged involvement in January protests

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First 20 migrants deported from US arrives in Liberia under new 'entirely humanitarian' deal

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Mexico: Aura battles turn a viral meme into live contests

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World’s oldest person celebrates 117th birthday in UK - What is the secret to her longevity?

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Two fishermen rescued by Mexico's coastguard after floating at sea for five days in cooler box

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Two giant tungsten deposits could test Kazakhstan’s push beyond raw-material exports

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Commission clears creation of joint venture by ACS AIID, Telefónica, Banco Santander and SETT

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Two Swiss apartment block fires leave five missing and 19 injured, police say

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Spain moves hundreds of migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters

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Five missing after fire in Swiss Alpine town

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Kyiv residents search through the wreckage after Russia’s deadly barrage

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EU economy greenhouse gas emissions: +0.3% in Q1 2026

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Russian drones hit border crossing with Moldova in overnight strike, Ukraine says

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Plan for stronger EU chemical industry

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Panama Canal to reduce shipping as El Niño fuels drought in lakes that feed waterway

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Identification tags and bones: How experts are identifying WWII soldiers found in the Danube

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Public spending on education stable at 4.7% of GDP

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Ghent University suspends US academic behind Jason Arday plagiarism claims

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Diamonds or duds: Are these the most overrated albums of all time?

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Meta smart glasses ban ignores Europe's wider surveillance threat

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UNSC to hold second informal vote for organisation's next secretary general

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No nicotine-containing products are safe for your heart

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Australia charges man with trying to pass Ukrainian military intel to Russia

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Can’t sleep on planes? Try this newly opened Malaysian hotel with suites inside two Boeing 747s

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Heatwaves and wildfires: Which EU countries have the most firefighters?

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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Morning

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Germans could save over €12,000 by ditching gas boiler for solar, battery and heat pump – analysis

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Europe’s hollowed-out armies: The race to find 100,000 soldiers

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Swiss village lives in the shadow of an unstable mountain

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Bali jails Swiss tourist for insulting sacred Day of Silence

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Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city

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Finland suspects Russian aircraft of violating its airspace, defence ministry says

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Russian drones threaten civilians and aid work in Ukraine, UN aid chief warns

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"F**k Chega": British band shows controversial message at CA Vilar de Mouros festival

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AI has failed to win people's trust. Its makers? Even less trusted

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Whale museum with rooftop viewpoint overlooking the sea to open in northern Norway next year

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Exclusive: EU to boost funding for Morocco’s migration management after Ceuta crisis

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Spanish authorities begin relocating migrants from Ceuta beach to temporary shelters

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Germany reports record 14,000 heat-related deaths this year, official data shows

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Europe’s borrowing costs are rising. What does that mean for you?

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