Middle East news — August 24, 2026 - Page 6

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1. WorldMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 01:25 UTC

   

   Boyacá Lottery Results: Saturday 22nd August

   The Boyacá Lottery draw took place on Saturday, August 22nd, with a major prize of 15,000 million Colombian pesos. The draw can be watched through the official YouTube channel. The lottery offers various additional categories such as Fortune, Joy, Hopes, Berraquera, Optimism, and Valentine.

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2. PoliticsMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 01:25 UTC

   

   Iran's President Warns of 'Full-Scale War'

   Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has warned that the country is facing 'a full-scale war' following new threats and sanctions from the United States. Rouhani's remarks come amid escalating tensions between the two nations.

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3. PoliticsMiddle EastNorth America

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:33 UTC

   

   APC Chairman Meets Emir Sanusi in Kano

   The APC National Chairman, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, paid a courtesy visit to Emir Sanusi II in Kano. This meeting comes amidst heightened political activities and speculation about the 2027 elections and the Kano emirship tussle.

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4. SportsMiddle EastAmerican Football

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:19 UTC

   

   São Paulo's Victor Sá Out for Chapecoense Match; Tricolor Seeks First Win Under Dorival

   São Paulo will be without forward Victor Sá for their match against Chapecoense on Sunday due to an ankle sprain. The Tricolor is looking for their first win under coach Dorival Júnior, having drawn and lost their previous games in the Brazilian Championship. Despite the absence of Sá, São Paulo is confident in their lineup, which includes new faces. The match will be played at Arena Condá in Chapecó, Santa Catarina.

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5. PoliticsRegulatorsTrialMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:10 UTC

   U.S. Vice President's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

   The U.S. Vice President, in interviews with Newsmax, emphasizes that preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is the primary goal of the U.S. presence in the Middle East. The Vice President also mentions having 'many tools' to deal with Iran, including military and economic options.

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6. WorldLawMiddle EastChina

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:06 UTC

   

   Burnham Visits Kyiv, Boosts Ukraine's Missile Production

   British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will make his first foreign trip to Kyiv, Ukraine, reaffirming UK support for the country. During his visit on Ukraine's independence day, Burnham will announce that Britain will boost Kyiv's long-range missile production by sharing classified information about Storm Shadow components and helping establish missile assembly lines in Ukraine.

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7. WorldMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:06 UTC

   

   Peru Declares Emergency in Fishing and Aquaculture Due to El Niño

   The Government of Peru has declared a 120-day state of emergency for the fishing and aquaculture subsectors due to the imminent threat posed by the El Niño Phenomenon 2026-2027. The emergency plan includes scientific research, fisheries management, administrative facilitation, fine payment facilities, market promotion, and access to financing. The declaration aims to protect sector operators and mitigate impact on hydrobiological resources. The El Niño phenomenon is expected to continue until summer, with possible intense rainfall, floods, and landslides affecting infrastructure and supply chains.

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8. SocietyTrialMiddle EastBorder Security

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:05 UTC

   

   Israeli Forces Arrest Four Palestinian Men in West Bank Raids

   Israeli forces have arrested four Palestinian men in separate incidents across the West Bank. The arrests occurred after raids on their homes. The individuals identified are Rafat Al-Shatawi from Jenin, Ahmed Zahar Raddad from Tulkarm, Layth Saeed Abu Al-Az from Zita, and Abdullah Kanaan from Tul Karem.

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