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Metro - Donald in the dock
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“Donald in the Dock” reads the Metro’s splash as they report Trump was fingerprinted but not handcuffed at his arraignment today.
The front page features an image of a “stony-faced” Donald Trump, next to the headline. The paper notes that the former president was not handcuffed as he appeared for his arraignment, but was fingerprinted.
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Two men arrested in Nîmes over involvement in ongoing investigation
August 19, 2026
10:00 pm
Two men were arrested on Wednesday in Nîmes and placed in police custody due to evidence indicating their direct or indirect involvement in recent events, according to public prosecutor Cécile Gensac. The investigation continues to unfold as authorities gather more information.
Moderna and Merck announce mRNA cancer vaccine Intismeran reduces melanoma spread
August 19, 2026
9:00 pm
Moderna and Merck have reported promising results for their personalised mRNA cancer vaccine, Intismeran, which reduced melanoma recurrence and spread in late-stage trials. The interim findings support potential regulatory approval, with thousands of high-risk patients projected to benefit from the treatment next year.
Trump aims to revive Keystone XL pipeline expansion in trade talks with Canada
August 19, 2026
8:00 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump aims to revive the Keystone XL pipeline expansion project in connection with a forthcoming trade deal with Canada. This announcement highlights ongoing discussions related to energy infrastructure between the two nations.
Progressive candidates’ primary victories shape Democratic midterm strategy
August 19, 2026
6:00 pm
Leftist congressional candidates have secured significant victories in recent primary races across various states, raising questions about the emerging influence of the progressive movement within the Democratic Party. Despite successes in deep-blue districts, challenges remain in competitive areas, highlighting a mixed impact on broader Democratic strategies.
Israeli military confirms shooting at vehicle containing five-year-old girl
August 19, 2026
5:00 pm
The Israeli Defence Forces have admitted to firing on a car sheltering five-year-old Hind Rajab, whose family was killed while fleeing violence in Gaza City.
Palestinian Authority faces ongoing financial crisis amid growing challenges
August 19, 2026
4:05 pm
PA financial crisis: No budget for ‘essential services’ as the PA’s capacity to maintain infrastructure, education, and health declines.
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