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US-Iran Ceasefire Pact Expires Today. Will War Resume Again?
Aug 17, 2026 - World 
Negotiations are underway between Iran and Oman to designate a new route for the safe passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
NDTV World To Launch 'Anviksha' Dialogue Series In Nepal On August 27
Aug 17, 2026 - World
The first edition of NDTV Anviksha: Ideas Across Borders' will feature political leaders, diplomats, business figures, actors and sportspersons from India and Nepal.
"Disaster": 4 Renaissance-Era Paintings Stolen From Italian Museum
Aug 17, 2026 - World
The thieves bypassed alarm and security systems on Saturday evening at the MuMe museum to make off with three of the five surviving panels of the San Gregorio Polyptych, dated to 1473.
Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country's worst with over 2,300 dead
Aug 17, 2026 - World 
Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak has now killed over 2,300 people
Thousands in Indonesia await aid after quake kills 68, overshadowing Independence Day
Aug 17, 2026 - World
Thousands of people on Indonesia’s Flores Island are still waiting for aid after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake killed at least 68 people, injured more than 200 and damaged more than 1,300 homes
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