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GEORGINA BROWN reviews the first night of 'Game of Thrones: The Mad King' at Royal Shakespeare Theatre: 'Sparks fly in this pacy tale of power plays, steamy love affairs and betrayal'

2026-08-10
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 ‘Welcome to Westeros’ blinks the sign outside the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, a reference to the continent invented by George R. R. Martin for his bestselling fantasy novels.

Teen stabbed repeatedly near NYC Dominican Day Parade route

2026-08-09
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 A 19-year-old man was stabbed multiple times near the Dominican Day Parade route in Midtown on Sunday, police said.

F-16s intercept two aircraft near Trump’s New Jersey golf club

2026-08-09
F-16s intercepted two civilian aircraft entering restricted airspace over Bedminster, NJ, where President Trump was.

Crews battle wildfires in western U.S. and Canada

2026-08-09
There have been 183 new wildfires, including eight large ones, across the U.S. since Saturday, the National Interagency Fire Center reported on Sunday.

Government may be going slow on FCRA to woo DMK, NCP(SP) for delimitation

2026-08-10
As Parliament approaches its closing week, the FCRA amendment bill is notably absent from Monday’s Lok Sabha agenda, signaling a possible political strategy from the government. The legislation’s contentious nature is drawing connections to the pending delimitation exercise. Opposition…

Teen burglary ring linked to nearly 80 Bay Area break-ins dismantled after months-long investigation: PD

2026-08-09
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 Surveillance video shows teenage suspects pointing a stolen firearm at a garage door, waiting for a homeowner during a brazen Bay Area burglary spree.

Wildfires burn across western U.S. and Canada as residents are evacuated

2026-08-09
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 Wildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a weary eye out for possible evacuation orders while others already forced to flee their homes waited to see what would be left on their return.

Obama and Abdul El-Sayed Spoke to Discuss Unity After Michigan Senate Primary

2026-08-09
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s call with the former president comes as he tries to win over wary Democrats in Michigan’s high-stakes Senate race.

Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery

2026-08-09
Iran’s foreign minister reportedly said his country is not engaging in talks with the U.S., but added: “Messages are being exchanged through intermediaries.”

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

2025-01-27
Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.