Towering flames and clouds of black smoke have overtaken much of the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas, after extensive flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey forced an evacuation of the facility.

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The Russian Ministry of Defense released footage reportedly showing Syrian government troops and Russian military intelligence services as they continue the military operation to completely liberate Deir ez-Zor. Russian airstrikes destroy ISIS warehouses with ammunition, control posts, armored vehicles, and weapons.
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The US has confirmed that it warned Catalonia’s security services of possible terrorist attacks in the Spanish region back in May. The revelation was first made by a Spanish newspaper. However, Catalonia’s interior minister denies that the CIA sent the document – saying it was issued by other sources and lacked credibility. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8m0j

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Japan’s military has requested a record-high budget, in light of the growing tensions in the region. It comes days after North Korea fired a missile, which passed over the country. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8lws

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Russia’s foreign ministry has said US security services intend to conduct searches in the building of the Russian consulate in San Francisco on September 2. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8m0a

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‘I realized that had no time for any other option: ‘A biker in Moscow Region has posted a video online showing his efforts to prevent an apparent suicide attempt. He can be seen talking a man out of jumping from a bridge onto the highway below, as he stops oncoming traffic.

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A Baghdad orphanage has two newcomers – Hadidja and Fatima, abandoned by their parents who fought for ISIS. Those children are among dozens RT is tring to reconnect with their families back in Russia.
Murad Gazdiev has more.

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The head of Poland’s tourism organization is being sacked after remarks about the Auschwitz concentration camp. He suggested the Nazi camp was not ‘an attractive tourist destination,’ adding the site had more to do with other countries’ history.
RT discussed the issue with Israeli journalist Avigdor Eskin. He says these remarks just reflect a bigger trend in Poland: the attempt to rewrite history.

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More US troops will be heading to Afghanistan. Pentagon chief James Mattis has now signed an order to dispatch additional forces. Trump provided no deadline for an end to the war.
The number of additional troops to be sent to the country is being kept under wraps.
In addition, the president wants the NATO allies to throw more soldiers and money into the fight. Trump’s Afghan strategy shake-up is raising fears of even more civilian casualties.
Robert Naiman of the Just Foreign Policy think tank says the new strategy will likely lead to more civilian deaths.

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Sweden is usually considered a beacon of media freedom worldwide. However, growing numbers of disturbing cases are coming out which appear to put that reputation in doubt. For example, top Swedish newspaper Expressen has been exposing citizens who criticize the government on the internet and challenging them face-to-face. The editors were even honored for their actions.

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The US State Department has ordered the closure of the Russian Consulate in San Francisco, along with two annexes within the next two days. The move threatens to take relations between Washington and Moscow to a new low. Washington is defending the move as a straightforward return to diplomatic parity with Moscow. Analysts told RT the decision to shut down the consulate was immature, and Russia’s new ambassador to the US faces a tough job ahead.
RT’s Jacqueline Vouga has details.

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As the US-led coalition attempts to retake the remaining parts of Syria’s Raqqa from ISIS, the UN warns that not enough is being done to spare civilian lives. RT talks to a local journalist Musa Al Khalaf, who reveals the true scale of its destruction. RT also gained access to photographs taken by him, which provide a rare look inside the devastated city.

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Muslims around the world are celebrating one of the most important dates in the Islamic calendar, known as The Festival of Sacrifice.
In Moscow thousands of Muslims have also gathered for prayers.
RT’s Igor Zhdanov report.

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