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40,000 bottles of eye drops across the US recalled over issues with sterility of product

Nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops are being recalled across the US due to a lack of assurance of sterility, according to the FDA. The voluntary recall affects specific 15ml bottles with lot code 2552A and an expiration date of September 30, 2027, sold at major retailers including Walmart and Target. Consumers are advised to stop using the product and return it for a refund.

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Infantino defies FIFA vice president's request to stay away from Caribbean youth tournament

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attended a Caribbean Football Union under-14 tournament in the Dominican Republic despite a request from FIFA vice president Victor Montagliani to stay away amid a governance crisis over a withdrawn plan to sell World Cup profits. Montagliani warned that Infantino's presence would overshadow the youth competition, but Infantino went ahead, posting photos with Dominican officials, while confederations aligned against him continue to demand his resignation.

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France to ramp up Ukraine support, says Macron

France has promised to deliver new interceptor missiles to Ukraine, and the UK will help Kyiv produce its own long-range missiles, amid a surge in Russian strikes that has pushed civilian deaths to their highest since the first months of the invasion. The pledges come as Ukraine hosts a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Kyiv on its independence day.

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US Outlines Two Important Benefits Available to Green Card Holders

The US government has published guidance on its official website reminding Green Card holders of two core benefits: using the card as proof of employment eligibility for Form I-9, and applying for a Social Security Card and a state-issued driver's license. The announcement arrives amid broader immigration enforcement efforts, and one report also notes a recent court ruling on immigrant visa suspensions.

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Trump Envoy Tom Barrack Says Israel ‘occupies’ Golan, Contradicting US Policy

US special envoy Tom Barrack withdrew his earlier comment that Israel 'still occupies' the Golan Heights, saying he was referring to historical status and not changing US policy, which recognizes Israeli sovereignty since 2019. He also addressed criticism over his remarks on Lebanon negotiations and Israeli strikes in Syria.

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Usain Bolt’s 100m record broken at World Humanoid Robot Games

At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Chinese humanoid robots broke human world records, including a 9.39-second 100m sprint that beat Usain Bolt's mark. Another robot cleared 2.88m in the standing high jump, surpassing Javier Sotomayor's record. The event highlights China's rapid robotics progress amid US-China tech rivalry.

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EV brands including Tesla recall record 4.3 million vehicles in China

Tesla and eight other automakers are recalling about 4.3 million vehicles in China over concerns that doors may be difficult to open in an emergency, marking the country's largest automotive recall. The move follows increased regulatory scrutiny and a 2027 ban on concealed door handles.

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Aid workers say Canada’s Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won’t be extended

Canadian aid workers say the mandatory 21-day quarantine for travellers returning from Ebola-affected countries is hindering the outbreak response, with some forced to cancel or cut short deployments. The quarantine is set to expire Aug. 29, and the government is reviewing the restrictions while aid workers hope they won't be extended.

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Manchester City preview: Five key questions heading into 2026-27 season

Manchester City begin the post-Guardiola era with a home game against Bournemouth, who also have a new coach in Marco Rose. With major player departures, injuries, and a Community Shield defeat, the match raises several questions about City's squad depth and tactical setup.

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

102 former French and British diplomats signed an open letter published in Le Monde, urging their governments to jointly sanction Israel, including arms transfer bans and a freeze on trade agreements, warning that Israeli policy threatens to erase the possibility of a Palestinian state.

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US judge strikes down Trump immigrant visa ban affecting 75 countries

A Manhattan federal judge ruled that a State Department policy suspending immigrant visas for nationals of 75 countries was contrary to law and exceeded Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s authority. The January policy, justified on public-charge grounds, has been vacated along with denials based solely on nationality. Plaintiffs welcomed the decision while the State Department defended its approach.

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Early voting ends in South Carolina GOP Senate runoff as officials cite voter fatigue

Early voting concluded Friday in South Carolina's Republican Senate runoff between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman. Election officials cite voter fatigue ahead of Tuesday's vote, while the candidates make final pushes, with Trump backing Graham and Norman pitching his conservative experience.

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As they return to the UK, Harry and Meghan search for a brand that sticks

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are considering a move back to the UK, with reports linking the decision to financial pressures. Branding experts say the couple's portfolio has become fragmented and that a change of location alone won't repair their public image.

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US Postal Service rule tightens mail-in voting despite court orders blocking changes

The U.S. Postal Service published a final rule on Friday tightening requirements for mail-in ballots, despite court orders blocking the changes. The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for parts of President Trump's executive order, but a separate injunction remains, leaving the future of mail-in voting uncertain before the November midterms.

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Paramount Slams Mark Ruffalo Instagram Merger Attack as 'Antisemitic'

Mark Ruffalo has pushed back against Paramount's accusation that his criticism of its Warner Bros. merger invoked 'antisemitic tropes,' calling the claim 'appalling and fundamentally dishonest.' The dispute, which has drawn in Jewish advocacy groups and even other actors, centers on Ruffalo's linking of the merger to Oracle's technology support for Israel.

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China mulls over bid to host 2028 UN climate talks, sources say

Two sources familiar with the matter say China is considering hosting the 2028 UN climate talks (COP33), though no final decision has been made. The move could bolster Beijing's climate leadership image and position it as a counterweight to the US, but also draws scrutiny given its emissions record.

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Mexico Governor Ruben Rocha returns to office despite US criminal charges

Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya reversed his return to office within a day, requesting an indefinite leave after backlash from President Claudia Sheinbaum and his own Morena party. The move follows US drug-trafficking charges and a dispute over whether Mexican prosecutors cleared him.

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in talks for Guy Ritchie Netlix series in UK

Reports that Meghan, Duchess of Sussex was in talks to join the third season of Netflix's 'The Gentlemen' have been followed by claims from royal author Tina Brown that the casting was withdrawn due to intense backlash in the UK. The situation remains unconfirmed, with Netflix declining to comment and some outlets reporting that talks are still ongoing.

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TikTok, ByteDance agree to US$400 million settlement with US over children’s privacy suit

The US Department of Justice announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok and ByteDance over allegations of violating children's online privacy laws. The agreement includes immediate payment of $300 million and an additional $100 million pending court action. Officials called it a major victory for children and parents.

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Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

GrapheneOS, the privacy-focused Android alternative, will expand beyond Google Pixels to Motorola flagship phones in 2027, with initial support on non-folding devices before foldables. The phones are expected to cost more than Pixels, leveraging Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon chips and offering seven years of updates.

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