5 September 2026

Mesmerizing footage shows massive sunfish lolling in surf zone

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Ocean sunfish are sometimes mistaken for sharks because of their large dorsal fins. Ocean Apex Co typically posts footage of sharks in Sleaford Bay, but on Friday the sunfish post was outperforming...

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Sarah Khalifa, 39, charged with forming organised criminal gang to manufacture and traffick drugs An Egyptian court sentenced a well-known television presenter and 11 others to death for manufacturing and trafficking narcotics in a sprawling drug case, official media reported on Saturday. The presenter, Sarah Khalifa, 39, is best known for her programme Mission Impossible, which dealt with issues concerning security and crime.

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5 September 2026

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Global central banks are still talking about keeping interest rates higher for longer as they battle sticky inflation. That keeps borrowing costs elevated and can take some heat out of the biggest, ...

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Germany's civil society alliance takes on the far right

World

5 September 2026

Germany's civil society alliance takes on the far right

Trade unions, churches and human rights activists are worried about the rise of the far-right AfD. How can civil society protect people who are threatened by far-right extremism?

Source: Deutsche Welle EnglishOriginal source

Croatia: Toxic waste protest draws tens of thousands

World

5 September 2026

Croatia: Toxic waste protest draws tens of thousands

The Zagreb demonstrators demanded that the government come up with a plan to clear illegal toxic waste in 20 days. Prime Minister Plenkovic has promised to tackle the issue.

Source: Deutsche Welle EnglishOriginal source

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