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Wed Sep 2 2026
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US
‘Pitiful’: experts condemn initial US aid contribution for Nepal flood victims
In this picture obtained by AFP from the Iranian news agency Tasnim a destroyed vehicle is pictured at the site of an overnight strike in Sirik
Middle East crisis live
Iran attacks American bases in Middle East as it accuses US of ‘war crime’ over wedding strike
A farmer wearing a green face covering sprays pesticide on his sesame field in Burkino Faso
Environment
Almost half of world’s farmers poisoned by pesticides every year, experts find
Benjamin Harona
New Mexico
Family pays tribute to New Mexico man killed by bear: ‘He was a strong person’
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In focus

Two women view the widened channel of the Trishuli River after flash floods in Nepal
Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
As Nepal’s morgues fill, Prakrit hopes her DNA can be used to find her mother
Technology
Freelancers are getting buried with ‘soulless’ AI slop cleanup: ‘It’s a shame we need to do it’
Spain
No eggs, no potatoes but ‘a lot of imagination’: how Spain cooked in war’s hunger years
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Features

Francis Fukuyama stands outdoors, with tree leaves and an arched building of Encina Hall behind him
The ideas interview
‘If he can make money in a tyranny, that’s fine by him’: Francis Fukuyama on Trump, democracy - and changing his mind
Colin Kaepernick
Nate Boyer, the Green Beret who stood beside Kaepernick: ‘The vitriol was more disrespectful than the protest’
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Opinion

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quote  The deportation of Milo Yiannopoulos signals a rupture within Maga
Moira Donegan
quote  Trump’s threat against an NBC journalist is an attack on reality
Margaret Sullivan
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Sports

Brighton's Luka Vušković, Arsenal's Bruno Guimarães, Aston Villa's Nicolas Jackson, Leeds' James Trafford, Ipswich's Julio Enciso.
Soccer
Transfer window verdict: how every Premier League club fared
NFL
Dream team or stuff of nightmares? Rams’ bold moves could go either way
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Culture

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TV review
Turning Point: Generation 9/11 review – nothing about that day has lost its power to shock or harrow the soul
Venice film festival
Oasis, auteurs and seven hours of Bertolucci: 12 unmissable movies at the Venice film festival
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Lifestyle

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Scotland holidays
Whisky galore – and now plenty more besides: exploring the Scottish island of Islay
Running
Ultramarathon runners train for months, sometimes years. But what happens when they don’t finish a race?
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