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Iran says gas prices might have to go up https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/23/iran-government-signals-fuel-price-hike-on-eve-of-new-us-sanctions
Thailand hit by 51 separate but coordinated arson and incendiary attacks https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/23/dozens-of-attacks-in-southern-thailand-wound-three-people
Guinea, capital landfill experienced landslide, killing 30 people https://apnews.com/article/guinea-conakry-landfill-landslide-killed-960be47428dde82bbc48544500ca13d5
Indonesia arrest 72 people for allegedly starting forest fires https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-malaysia-forest-peatland-fires-haze-28e8ce3543e18336db989a67e45c5e6e
China postponing launch of lunar mission because conditions aren’t ideal https://apnews.com/article/china-space-lunar-probe-mission-ae23e66a64dadfdea1c7baadcc1f4da8
US wildfires approach Reno Nevada https://apnews.com/article/hawk-fire-reno-nevada-evacuations-aae2f4b77e2d4aa5678b365a2ee377e6
Chad accused sudan of striking convoy in its territory https://sudantribune.com/article/317768
Sudan some tribes in mountains where ceasefire was recently agreed upon accused SPLM of breaking it https://sudantribune.com/article/317737
US had Indy race in DC to celebrate 250th anniversary https://www.wsj.com/us-news/147-laps-around-the-mall-washington-hosts-freedom-250-street-race-2af04b92?mod=mhp
Iran said nobody better help US with economic war, or else it will not allow a single drop of oil to leave area https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/world/europe/iran-economy-war-united-states.html
Venezuela hit by several earthquakes within a short time period https://alertas24.com/tres-sismos-se-registraron-en-el-oriente-de-venezuela-en-menos-de-30-minutos/
Brazil, former model talked about her experiences and abuse and ties to Epstein https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2026/08/23/exmodelo-brasilena-relata-abusos-y-vinculos-con-epstein/
