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Waiting for AV1 – Protocol

Uptake of the open-video codec AV1 has been slow, with major video providers waiting for broader device support. Things could change over

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Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2026 – Evening 08/19/2026

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 19th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

At least 100 people may have died after gold mine collapsed in Central African Republic 08/19/2026

According to the Baboua public prosecutor, the incident is believed to have been caused by "the collapse of several underground tunnels in which miners were operating."

Seven dead after tourist helicopter crashes in northern Kenya 08/19/2026

Video footage shared on social media appears to show the site of the crash, with black smoke visible against the foot of Mount Ololokwe.

UAE halts all trade and financial dealings with Iran 08/19/2026

Abu Dhabi announced the suspension after Iran fired two ballistic missiles toward the country on Tuesday. The move severs ties with what had been a major trading partner for sanctioned Iran, as crude flow through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen to less than a quarter of pre-war levels.

Harvard agrees to pay $53 million after former morgue manager sold donated body parts 08/19/2026

A Boston state court judge gave preliminary approval to the settlement on Tuesday, according to US media, with Harvard saying the distribution of funds is expected to take several months.

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