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• More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo August 22, 2026
  The doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus's exponential spread.
• Pakistan’s PTI seeks contempt action over jailed Imran Khan’s hospital move August 22, 2026
  Party launches legal action after authorities take ex-PM to ⁠state hospital for check-up ⁠before returning him to jail.
• Manchester City preview: Five key questions heading into 2026-27 season August 22, 2026
  Enzo Maresca faces the formidable challenge of following the legendary manager Pep Guardiola as new season starts.
• Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete shot and killed in South Africa August 22, 2026
  Zolani Tete, who held WBF flyweight and WBO bantamweight world titles, killed at his home in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
• Iran says new US sanctions violate sovereignty of other states August 22, 2026
  Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei slams Trump's latest threat as a return to 'full-scale classic colonialism'.
• Australia bite back as 18 wickets fall on day one of second Bangladesh Test August 22, 2026
  Left-armers star in wicket bonanza as Australia take 101-run lead over Bangladesh on first day of the second Test.
• Nakashima pounds Fritz, Bejlek beats Keys in Cincinnati upsets August 22, 2026
  Frances Tiafoe and Brandon Nakashima set up one all-American men's semifinal, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula also win.
• How will Trump’s tariffs affect Canada’s economy? August 22, 2026
  US imposes 50% tariffs on key Canadian sectors after talks collapse, but unlikely to cripple Canada's economy.
• Panama Canal to reduce shipping as ‘extreme’ El Nino approaches August 22, 2026
  Panama Canal will cut daily transits from 40 to 32 vessels by September 15, risking slower shipping and higher costs.
• Lionel Messi fined for striking opponent in Inter Miami MLS game August 22, 2026
  MLS fine Inter Miami's Lionel Messi and Ian Fray for separate incidents in match against Philadelphia Union.
• Libya’s brain drain, 15 years after Tripoli fell August 22, 2026
  Professionals who left a country in turmoil say they are unlikely to return as more in Libya could be planning to leave.
• World Bank projects war-hit Lebanon’s economy to contract by 6.4 percent August 22, 2026
  Conflict with Israel derails Lebanon's economic recovery as inflation and consumer prices rise, the global lender says.
• Somalia child hunger crisis deepens after aid cuts, UNICEF says August 22, 2026
  The drought-stricken country has recorded a 32 percent jump in the number of children treated for severe malnutrition.
• China’s new moon mission could unlock secret of lunar ice: Why that matters August 22, 2026
  The Chang'e-7 seeks to find out more about the water trapped within the moon's shadowed craters.
• ‘It was a tsunami’: Floods leave death trail in India’s Assam August 22, 2026
  From father searching for his daughter's body to man who drowned trying to save a friend, floods take devastating toll.