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Greens struggle against far-right tide in eastern Germany

«The Local» (thelocal.de) 

Thuringia is one of three eastern German states holding elections in September. But as the far-right AfD is riding high, the Green party is fighting for survival, polling on less than five percent.

Codelco could face $8m fine for tailings dam violations

Miningweekly.com 

Chile's environmental regulator on Thursday said it filed two charges against state copper giant Codelco over the management of its Talabre tailings dam at its Ministro Hales division in northern Chile. The charges were for the lack of a contingency plan to avoid affecting underground water, and for the incorrect deposit of tailings materials dating to 2017.

First Lady empowers 1,000 women in Kogi

The Punch 

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has flagged off the Renewed Hope Initiative Economic Empowerment programme for 1,000 women petty traders in Kogi State. The programme is part of the commitment of the President’s wife to driving economic growth towards a better life for families, especially women across the country. Flagging off the disbursement of the

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US Dollar extends downside ahead of Powell speech; firm yen

Business Standard 

The US dollar extends recent sharp slide as investors prepare for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells speech at the Jackson Hole symposium later in the global day. After hinting at a rate cut by September in FOMC minutes, markets await clarity on magnitude of the rate cut in the upcoming speech. The dollar index is staying near the lower end of 101 mark at its lowest level for the year so far at 101.23, down 0.17% on the day. Benchmark treasuries yield on the US ten-year note, which moves opposite of its price... Читать дальше...

Volcano in southwestern Iceland erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now - Yahoo! Voices

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  1. Volcano in southwestern Iceland erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now  Yahoo! Voices
  2. Pictures: The eruption seen from above  Iceland Monitor
  3. Watch: Iceland volcano suddenly erupts again, lighting up night sky  Fox Weather
  4. An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now  The Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Pakistan's Shakeel surpasses Australia's Smith, just below Bradman in batting average charts

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Pakistan's Saud Shakeel's batting average witnessed a huge boost after a fine century against Bangladesh at Rawalpindi on Thursday, becoming the second-highest among current Test batters with a minimum of 10 Test innings. Shakeel accomplished this feat in the first Test against Bangladesh. In the first innings, Shakeel smashed 141 in 261 balls. His composed knock consisted of nine w

Meryl Streep, Martin Short pose together at 'OMITB' premiere after denying affair rumors - Geo News

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  1. Meryl Streep, Martin Short pose together at 'OMITB' premiere after denying affair rumors  Geo News
  2. Martin Short on His Crazy Career, His “Friend” Meryl Streep and Whether His Comic Tug of War With Steve Martin Has Ever Gone Too Far  Hollywood Reporter
  3. Meryl Streep and Martin Short HOLD HANDS at Only Murders In The Building event... after he insisted they are '  Daily Mail
  4. Martin Short, Meryl Streep hold hands at ‘Only Murders’ premiere after shutting down dating rumors  Page Six
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Rocky Flintoff becomes youngest to make County debut for Lancashire

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Sixteen-year-old Rocky Flintoff, son of Andrew Flintoff, debuted in the County Championship for Lancashire, batting at No. 4 against Surrey. Despite being dismissed for 32, his early performance displayed potential. Lancashire was bowled out for 204, but Rocky's composure at the crease left a positive impression, generating buzz among cricket fans.