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Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on today

Once shaped by court rituals, China’s imperial cuisine lives on todayA restaurant in Beijing is preserving culinary traditions associated with China’s...

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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After deadly floods in India's Assam, experts call for better warnings and long-term planning

After deadly floods in India's Assam, experts call for better warnings and long-term planningMore than 100 people have died in floods in India’s north...

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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South Korea says the South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drills

South Korea says the South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drillsSouth Korea says the South Korean and U.S. militaries have agre...

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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The one middle age health rule that can keep you working for longer, experts say

The one middle age health rule that can keep you working for longer, experts sayTo evaluate the impact of rest on career duration, researchers in Finl...

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records during pandemic

Ex-Fauci adviser pleads guilty to plotting to conceal COVID-19 research records during pandemicA former senior adviser to infectious disease expert Dr...

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

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Detectives face investigation over alleged failings which led to Simon Levy murders

Detectives face investigation over alleged failings which led to Simon Levy murdersTwo BTP detectives are being investigated over ‘alleged failures to...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Travel chaos after fire blocks lines at London Bridge station

Travel chaos after fire blocks lines at London Bridge stationMajor rail disruption is expected until the end of the dayBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsB...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

Sports

CBS’s 60 Minutes adds another high-profile hire after firings and exits

CBS’s 60 Minutes adds another high-profile hire after firings and exitsWith the new season set to premiere Sept. 13, the broadcast team faces a compre...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Camilla opens up on having to keep Charles’ cancer diagnosis a secret: ‘I was longing to let it out’

Camilla opens up on having to keep Charles’ cancer diagnosis a secret: ‘I was longing to let it out’Camilla has spoken about keeping her husband’s can...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Children’s helpline says number of calls about child domestic abuse cases has risen 80% in five years

Children’s helpline says number of calls about child domestic abuse cases has risen 80% in five yearsThe charity received 8,488 reports in the last ye...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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San Diego Padres minor league staffer detained by ICE at airport

San Diego Padres minor league staffer detained by ICE at airportOswaldo Pirela was detained after arriving in Texas on a work trip for the clubBookmar...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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The foods linked to the latest outbreaks of parasitic and bacterial illnesses in the US

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. The foods linked to the...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Dog food brand issues recall after ‘dozens of pets develop eye problems’

Dog food brand issues recall after ‘dozens of pets develop eye problems’Years said that as of Sunday, it had received reports of 57 suspected cases of...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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San Diego County will stop letting federal immigration agents train at local firing ranges

San Diego County will stop letting federal immigration agents train at local firing rangesA Southern California county will stop letting federal immig...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moon

Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moonA NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the shar...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Archaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in Lima

Archaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in LimaArchaeologists in Peru have unveiled skeletal remains near Huaca Pucllana...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Trump moves to end ‘roadless rule’ that protects millions of forest acres

Trump moves to end ‘roadless rule’ that protects millions of forest acresThe U.S. Forest Service is filing a proposal to overturn the so-called roadle...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for four days in the Pacific

US Navy destroyer with 300 sailors aboard broke down for four days in the PacificThe Navy has confirmed that a destroyer with about 300 sailors aboard...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend was at apartment where she died, police report says

Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend was at apartment where she died, police report saysHayden Panettiere’s on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson a...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

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Judge allows Trump to end deportation protections for 5,000 more immigrants

Judge allows Trump to end deportation protections for 5,000 more immigrantsThe judge lifted the last judicial block on DHS terminating the Temporary P...

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read