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CBS News - World

Drones spotted over German military base amid uptick in similar incidents -- Drone sightings over civilian and cargo airports have been reported more frequently.

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U.S. intel agencies warn Putin could test NATO by authorizing provocative actions -- U.S. intelligence assessments indicate Russia could be increasingly willing to authorize provocative actions on NATO territory, with a goal of testing the alliance, U.S. officials said.

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Iran says strait won't open until the U.S. "corrects" behavior -- The United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said one of its ships was targeted while transiting the strait on Saturday.

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Jorge Messi, father of Argentina great Lionel Messi, dies at 68 -- Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.

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Wildfires in western Canada forces more than 20,000 people to evacuate -- The Bald Range wildfire was first reported on Friday evening.

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U.S. pledges $1 billion to Colombia as new right-wing president takes office -- Abelardo de la Espriella, a millionaire lawyer with a taste for spectacle, took office Friday.

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Girl dies from injuries after school shooting in Thailand as death toll rises -- Five school staff members died in the shooting outside Bangkok. The shooter also appeared to have killed his two grandparents.

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Child among 4 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine -- Falling debris sparked several fires on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital, in attacks which killed at least four people

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From Iran's Evin Prison, U.S. citizen Reza Valizadeh releases audio update -- CBS News received a second audio message from journalist Reza Valizadeh, who's been held in Iran's notorious Evin Prison since 2024. He gave an update on the prison conditions and on fellow American Kamran Hekmati, believed to be suffering from a recurring cancer.

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Senate passes long-stalled Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham -- The Senate has tried for more than a year to get the legislation imposing sanctions on Russia across the finish line. It also includes sanctions on Iran. -- Aug 7

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Plans for another mass migrant crossing into Ceuta spreading online -- CBS News reviewed dozens of posts on social media that suggest a renewed push for migrants to cross the border from Morocco into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta. -- Aug 7

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Water rationing begins in Puerto Rico amid drought crisis: "It's brutal" -- Puerto Rico's massive rationing measure comes amid a severe drought on top of shortages due to infrastructure issues.

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Amanda Knox's comedy show faces criticism from murdered roommate's family -- Amanda Knox made headlines almost two decades ago when she was convicted, but later acquitted, of the murder of Meredith Kercher in Italy. -- Aug 7

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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign key defense agreement -- The agreement says any armed attack against one of the three states will be regarded as an attack on them all, Pakistan and Turkey said in statement. -- Aug 7

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Cruz calls for arming Iran's protesters: "Our objective should be regime collapse" -- GOP Sen. Ted Cruz told Aaron MacLean on the "School of War" podcast that President Trump should heap more pressure on Iran - including by arming Iranians to "let them overthrow their own government." -- Aug 7

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