News@9: Today's top headlines - Aug 17, 2026 [WATCH]
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Novak Djokovic says health condition has been bothering him for "past couple of years"
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‘I’m sick of Nigerians acting lawless’ – Jemima Osunde reacts to unruly driver
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HADAF drives employment of 329,000 Saudis in 1H 2026, marking 23% annual growth
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Father, son escape as wild elephant attacks car in Kerala
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Two terrorists killed as Balochistan toll hits 19
Security forces killed two terrorists and injured three others during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan. The operation took place in Killi Zaik, according to security sources.