Anxiety over war, wildfires and cyber-attacks leads to growth in cash stocks in EU

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Former British and French diplomats urge action over Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine

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TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to settle US children's privacy lawsuit

Search for survivors after 16 killed by Russian double-tap strike on Ukraine mallNine people are still missing after the attack which left 130 injured, including a number of children.14 mins agoEurope

Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2026 – Morning

As Russian missiles rain down on Kyiv, casualties mount and the mood darkens

Muslim World League launches plan to counter extremism and promote peace in West Africa

Dutch regulator fines Uber $966m for automating driver suspensions

Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2026 – Evening

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