Morning Briefing #119 — August 3, 2026
Morning Briefing #119 — August 3, 2026
Your daily briefing connecting world events, technology, and education.
No political slant. Just facts.
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🌍 WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE WORLD
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Fire Aboard Indonesian Ferry Kills at Least 5, Dozens Missing
The passenger ferry Mutiara Sentosa 2, carrying 232 passengers and 39 crew from Surabaya to Makassar, caught fire in waters off Madura Island, East Java, early Sunday. Nearby vessels rescued 225 people and recovered five bodies, with roughly 41…
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