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'We will always love you' - world mourns Dolly Parton

Mourners pay their respects to Dolly Parton after the announcement of her passing, at the Dolly Parton Statue in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S., August 25, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Kevin Fogarty
Mourners pay their respects to Dolly Parton after the announcement of her passing, at the Dolly Parton Statue in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S., August 25, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Kevin Fogarty

Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge

FILE PHOTO: An election official displays a ballot paper as observers look on during the counting of votes after the polls closed at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, during Zambia's general elections, including the presidential election, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: An election official displays a ballot paper as observers look on during the counting of votes after the polls closed at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, during Zambia's general elections, including the presidential election, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape/File Photo

UAE's financial embargo on Iran after missile threat puts rivalry back in spotlight

A damaged building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour after a drone fell on it, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer
A damaged building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour after a drone fell on it, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer

Zambia votes in election expected to favour incumbent Hichilema

An election official holds a ballot at a polling station during Zambia's general elections, including a presidential election, in Lusaka, Zambia, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape
An election official holds a ballot at a polling station during Zambia's general elections, including a presidential election, in Lusaka, Zambia, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape

Romania destroys drones drifting near major offshore gas project in the Black Sea

Congo bans exports of copper, cobalt concentrates, official order says

FILE PHOTO: Excavators and drillers at work in an open pit at Tenke Fungurume, a copper and cobalt mine, northwest of Lubumbashi in Congo's copper-producing south, January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Jonny Hogg/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Excavators and drillers at work in an open pit at Tenke Fungurume, a copper and cobalt mine, northwest of Lubumbashi in Congo's copper-producing south, January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Jonny Hogg/File Photo

Chile Congress approves sweeping Kast reform to spur growth, rollout to face delays

Chile's Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz speaks during a session to vote on the last unresolved article of President Jose Antonio Kast's economic reform bill at the Senate in Valparaiso, Chile, August 4, 2026. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido
Chile's Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz speaks during a session to vote on the last unresolved article of President Jose Antonio Kast's economic reform bill at the Senate in Valparaiso, Chile, August 4, 2026. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

With fields destroyed and hives lost, Gaza's beekeepers struggle to start over

A Palestinian beekeeper inspects a beehive in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed
A Palestinian beekeeper inspects a beehive in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Ramadan Abed

Singer Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray, assault charges to be dropped

U.S. singer Chris Brown, who has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors said was an "unprovoked attack" in a London nightclub in 2023, leaves Southwark Crown Court in London, Britain, July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Melville
U.S. singer Chris Brown, who has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors said was an "unprovoked attack" in a London nightclub in 2023, leaves Southwark Crown Court in London, Britain, July 24, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Melville

Russia says it hit three Ukrainian ports overnight striking infrastructure and fuel

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