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August 1

Three individuals are arrested for involvement with a security breach at Twitter that resulted in many prominent accounts promoting a bitcoin scam. added by Masem, 13:41, 01 August 2020
Three individuals are arrested for involvement with a security breach at Twitter that resulted in many prominent accounts promoting a bitcoin scam. removed by Stephen, 05:41, 04 August 2020

August 2

Bob McCurdy added by Bagumba, 01:46, 02 August 2020
Bob McCurdy removed by Amakuru, 15:11, 03 August 2020
Eusebio Leal added by Amakuru, 16:13, 02 August 2020
Eusebio Leal removed by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020

August 3

John Hume added by Valereee, 13:12, 03 August 2020
Wilford Brimley added by Amakuru, 15:11, 03 August 2020
Wilford Brimley updated by Muboshgu, 15:43, 03 August 2020
Stephen Tataw added by Muboshgu, 15:43, 03 August 2020
Stephen Tataw removed by Spencer, 19:33, 04 August 2020
Leon Fleischer added by Amakuru, 21:28, 03 August 2020
Kamal Rani Varun added by Amakuru, 21:28, 03 August 2020
Wilford Brimley added by Amakuru, 21:28, 03 August 2020
Leon Fleisher added by Floquenbeam, 23:03, 03 August 2020

August 4

Bob Dearing added by Muboshgu, 01:44, 04 August 2020
Bob Dearing removed by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
John Hume added by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
John Hume removed by Spencer, 02:21, 08 August 2020
Leon Fleisher added by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
Leon Fleisher removed by Stephen, 04:19, 07 August 2020
Kamal Rani Varun added by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
Kamal Rani Varun removed by Stephen, 02:56, 07 August 2020
Wilford Brimley added by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
Wilford Brimley removed by Muboshgu, 19:08, 05 August 2020
Bill English added by Stephen, 05:29, 04 August 2020
Bill English removed by Amakuru, 11:16, 05 August 2020
After five months of court challenges, the People's Progressive Party, led by Irfaan Ali (pictured), is declared the winner of the Guyanese general election. added by Stephen, 05:41, 04 August 2020
The Spanish Royal Household communicates that Emeritus King Juan Carlos I (pictured) is leaving the country due to his involving in financial scandals. added by 331dot, 09:23, 04 August 2020
The Spanish Royal Household communicates that Emeritus King Juan Carlos I (pictured) is leaving the country due to his involving in financial scandals. removed by 331dot, 09:42, 04 August 2020
After five months of court challenges, the People's Progressive Party, led by Irfaan Ali, is declared the winner of the Guyanese general election. updated by 331dot, 09:23, 04 August 2020
After five months of court challenges, the People's Progressive Party, led by Irfaan Ali, is declared the winner of the Guyanese general election. removed by Jayron32, 18:41, 06 August 2020
*Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I (pictured) goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. added by 331dot, 09:42, 04 August 2020
Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I (pictured) goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. added by 331dot, 09:45, 04 August 2020
Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I (pictured) goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. added by Stephen, 09:59, 04 August 2020
A pair of large explosions cause extensive damage in Beirut. added by Muboshgu, 18:22, 04 August 2020
A pair of large explosions cause extensive damage in Beirut. updated by Muboshgu, 18:23, 04 August 2020
A pair of large explosions kills more than 30 people and causes extensive damage in Beirut, Lebanon. updated by Mjroots, 19:00, 04 August 2020
Ralph Barbieri added by Spencer, 19:33, 04 August 2020
Ralph Barbieri removed by Bagumba, 01:29, 09 August 2020
A pair of large explosions in Beirut, Lebanon kill scores and injure more than 2500. updated by Ad Orientem, 20:29, 04 August 2020
A pair of large explosions in Beirut, Lebanon kill at least 50 and injure more than 2,500. updated by Muboshgu, 20:43, 04 August 2020
Two large explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 50 and injure more than 2,500. added by JHunterJ, 20:49, 04 August 2020
Two large explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 70 and injure more than 2,500. updated by Fuzheado, 21:23, 04 August 2020
Two explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 70 people and injure more than 2,500 others. added by Stephen, 21:25, 04 August 2020
Two explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least seventy people and injure more than three thousand others. updated by Stephen, 21:27, 04 August 2020
Two explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least seventy people and injure more than three thousand others. added by Muboshgu, 21:51, 04 August 2020
Two explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least seventy people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Cryptic, 22:30, 04 August 2020
Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I (pictured) goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. updated by Art LaPella, 23:24, 04 August 2020

August 5

Two explosions in Beirut, Lebanon (site pictured), kill at least seventy people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by King of Hearts, 05:10, 05 August 2020
Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. updated by King of Hearts, 05:10, 05 August 2020
Former King of Spain Juan Carlos I goes into voluntary exile following a financial scandal. removed by Spencer, 02:29, 08 August 2020
Two explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least seventy people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Stephen, 06:00, 05 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least seventy people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Stephen, 06:03, 05 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 100 people and injure more than 4,000 others. updated by Tariqabjotu, 06:57, 05 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least a hundred people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Stephen, 08:34, 05 August 2020
Reni Santoni added by Amakuru, 11:16, 05 August 2020
Reni Santoni removed by Jayron32, 18:35, 06 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least one hundred people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Amakuru, 12:38, 05 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 135 people and injure more than four thousand others. updated by Black Kite, 19:04, 05 August 2020
Shirley Ann Grau added by Muboshgu, 19:08, 05 August 2020
Shirley Ann Grau removed by Bagumba, 01:29, 09 August 2020
Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 135 people and injure more than 4,000 others. updated by Stephen, 23:27, 05 August 2020

August 6

Multiple explosions (aftermath pictured) in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 135 people and injure more than 5,000 others. updated by Stephen, 10:05, 06 August 2020
Pete Hamill added by Jayron32, 18:35, 06 August 2020
Pete Hamill removed by Bagumba, 08:31, 09 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the cornerstone. added by Jayron32, 18:41, 06 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the cornerstone (ceremony pictured). updated by Jayron32, 19:08, 06 August 2020
Multiple explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 135 people and injure more than 5,000 others. updated by Jayron32, 19:08, 06 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the cornerstone (ceremony pictured). updated by Jayron32, 19:09, 06 August 2020
Multiple explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 157 people and injure more than 5,000 others. updated by Jayron32, 19:13, 06 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the cornerstone (ceremony pictured). updated by Stephen, 20:04, 06 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone (ceremony pictured). updated by Stephen, 20:06, 06 August 2020

August 7

Hawa Abdi added by Stephen, 02:56, 07 August 2020
Hawa Abdi removed by Bagumba, 10:27, 10 August 2020
Daisy Coleman added by Stephen, 04:19, 07 August 2020
Daisy Coleman removed by Spencer, 05:45, 09 August 2020
An Air India Express plane with 191 people on board overruns a runway at an airport in the southern state of Kerala, India, killing at least seventeen people. added by King of Hearts, 21:06, 07 August 2020
An Air India Express plane with 191 people on board overruns a runway at an airport in Kerala, India, killing at least seventeen people. updated by King of Hearts, 21:08, 07 August 2020

August 8

An Air India Express plane overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing at least 17 people. updated by Stephen, 00:28, 08 August 2020
Explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 157 people and injure more than 5,000 others. updated by Stephen, 00:29, 08 August 2020
Horace Clarke added by Spencer, 02:21, 08 August 2020
Horace Clarke removed by Bagumba, 10:27, 10 August 2020
Incumbent party Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna led by Gotabaya Rajapaksa claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. added by Spencer, 02:29, 08 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party, led by Gotabaya Rajapaksa, claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. added by Stephen, 08:29, 08 August 2020
An Air India Express aircraft overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing at least 17 people. updated by Mjroots, 08:47, 08 August 2020
An Air India Express aircraft overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing 18 people on board. updated by QEDK, 10:39, 08 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party, led by Gotabaya Rajapaksa (pictured), claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. updated by Stephen, 12:55, 08 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone. updated by Stephen, 12:55, 08 August 2020
In India, construction of the Ram Temple on disputed land officially begins, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying the foundation stone. removed by King of Hearts, 23:37, 11 August 2020

August 9

Brent Scowcroft added by Bagumba, 01:13, 09 August 2020
Brent Scowcroft removed by Amakuru, 05:59, 11 August 2020
Wayne Fontana added by Bagumba, 01:29, 09 August 2020
Wayne Fontana removed by Spencer, 21:24, 11 August 2020
Adin Steinsaltz added by Spencer, 05:44, 09 August 2020
Adin Steinsaltz removed by Stephen, 23:19, 11 August 2020
Frances E. Allen added by Spencer, 05:45, 09 August 2020
Frances Allen updated by Stephen, 06:54, 09 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party, led by Gotabaya Rajapaksa (pictured), claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. updated by Stephen, 21:17, 09 August 2020

August 10

Explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 220 people and injure more than 5,000 others. updated by DragonflySixtyseven, 02:01, 10 August 2020
Frances Allen added by Bagumba, 06:07, 10 August 2020
Kurt Luedtke added by Bagumba, 10:27, 10 August 2020
Kurt Luedtke removed by Amakuru, 12:12, 14 August 2020
Pedro Casaldáliga added by Bagumba, 10:27, 10 August 2020
Pedro Casaldáliga removed by Spencer, 15:30, 12 August 2020

August 11

An Air India Express aircraft (pictured) overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing 18 people on board. updated by Stephen, 03:17, 11 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna party claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. updated by Stephen, 03:17, 11 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance coalition claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. updated by Stephen, 03:18, 11 August 2020
The incumbent Sri Lanka People's Freedom Alliance coalition claims a landslide victory in the parliamentary election. removed by Spencer, 15:24, 12 August 2020
Explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 220 people and injure more than 7,000 others. updated by Stephen, 05:42, 11 August 2020
Explosions in Beirut, Lebanon, kill at least 220 people and injure more than 7,000 others. removed by Tone, 08:35, 11 August 2020
Martin Birch added by Amakuru, 05:59, 11 August 2020
Martin Birch removed by Amakuru, 12:12, 14 August 2020
Frances Allen updated by Amakuru, 06:11, 11 August 2020
Frances Allen removed by Spencer, 16:58, 11 August 2020
The Lebanese government led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab resigns after protests, hyperinflation, and the explosion in Beirut. added by Tone, 08:35, 11 August 2020
The Lebanese cabinet, led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab, resigns in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed 220 people. added by Stephen, 11:09, 11 August 2020
Kamala added by Spencer, 16:58, 11 August 2020
Kamala removed by Spencer, 16:44, 15 August 2020
Erich Gruenberg added by Spencer, 21:24, 11 August 2020
Erich Gruenberg removed by Spencer, 16:13, 13 August 2020
P. J. Sheehan added by Stephen, 23:19, 11 August 2020
P. J. Sheehan removed by Tone, 20:36, 15 August 2020
The Lebanese cabinet, led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab, resigns in the wake of the explosions in Beirut (aftermath pictured) that killed 220 people. updated by Stephen, 23:25, 11 August 2020
An Air India Express aircraft overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing 18 people on board. updated by Stephen, 23:25, 11 August 2020
An Air India Express aircraft overruns the runway at Calicut International Airport in Kerala, India, killing 18 people on board. removed by King of Hearts, 03:04, 14 August 2020
Pro-democracy protests erupt in Belarus amidst the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko (pictured). added by King of Hearts, 23:37, 11 August 2020
The Lebanese cabinet, led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab, resigns in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed 220 people. updated by King of Hearts, 23:37, 11 August 2020

August 12

Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab and his cabinet resign in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed 220 people. added by Stephen, 02:17, 12 August 2020
Prime Minister Hassan Diab of Lebanon, and his cabinet, resign in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed 220 people. added by Amakuru, 14:54, 12 August 2020
In golf, Collin Morikawa wins the PGA Championship for his first career major. added by Spencer, 15:24, 12 August 2020
Trini Lopez added by Spencer, 15:30, 12 August 2020
Trini Lopez removed by Bagumba, 11:15, 16 August 2020

August 13

Pro-democracy protests intensify in Belarus amidst the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko (pictured). updated by Amakuru, 12:58, 13 August 2020
Prime Minister Hassan Diab of Lebanon, and his cabinet, resign in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed 200 people. updated by Amakuru, 13:09, 13 August 2020
Prime Minister Hassan Diab of Lebanon, and his cabinet, resign in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed at least 200 people. updated by Amakuru, 13:09, 13 August 2020
Prime Minister Hassan Diab of Lebanon, and his cabinet, resign in the wake of the explosions in Beirut that killed at least 200 people. removed by Black Kite, 19:38, 16 August 2020
Pro-democracy protests intensify in Belarus after the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko (pictured). updated by Amakuru, 15:29, 13 August 2020
Russell A. Kirsch added by Spencer, 16:13, 13 August 2020

August 14

In golf, Collin Morikawa wins the PGA Championship for his first career major. updated by Stephen, 02:18, 14 August 2020
In golf, Collin Morikawa wins the PGA Championship for his first career major. removed by Tone, 17:58, 15 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates sign a peace agreement to normalize relations. added by King of Hearts, 03:04, 14 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates strike a peace agreement to normalize relations. updated by King of Hearts, 03:15, 14 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates strike a peace deal to normalize relations. updated by King of Hearts, 03:36, 14 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree a peace deal to normalize relations. updated by Stephen, 04:59, 14 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to a peace deal to normalize relations. updated by Amakuru, 06:42, 14 August 2020
Russell Kirsch added by Bagumba, 07:08, 14 August 2020
Russell Kirsch removed by Stephen, 03:18, 17 August 2020
Mac Jack added by Amakuru, 12:12, 14 August 2020
Mac Jack removed by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Sixto Brillantes added by Amakuru, 12:12, 14 August 2020
Sixto Brillantes removed by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Martin Birch updated by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Martin Birch removed by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Kurt Luedtke updated by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Kurt Luedtke removed by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Mac Jack updated by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Mac Jack removed by Stephen, 05:23, 18 August 2020
Sixto Brillantes updated by Dave souza, 12:20, 14 August 2020
Sixto Brillantes removed by Spencer, 16:23, 17 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to a deal to normalize relations. updated by Amakuru, 20:41, 14 August 2020

August 15

Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to establish diplomatic relations. updated by PFHLai, 14:18, 15 August 2020
Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to establish diplomatic relations. removed by Tone, 10:23, 21 August 2020
Sumner Redstone added by Spencer, 16:44, 15 August 2020
Sumner Redstone removed by Spencer, 20:13, 17 August 2020
Ugandan athlete Joshua Cheptegei sets a new world record in the 5000 metres. added by Tone, 17:58, 15 August 2020
Ugandan athlete Joshua Cheptegei (pictured) sets a new world record in the 5000 metres. updated by Spencer, 19:38, 15 August 2020
Pro-democracy protests intensify in Belarus after the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko. updated by Spencer, 19:38, 15 August 2020
Ugandan athlete Joshua Cheptegei (pictured) sets a new 5000 metres world record. updated by Tone, 19:53, 15 August 2020
Julian Bream added by Tone, 20:36, 15 August 2020
Julian Bream removed by Muboshgu, 20:41, 18 August 2020

August 16

Luchita Hurtado added by Bagumba, 11:15, 16 August 2020
Luchita Hurtado removed by Spencer, 20:06, 18 August 2020
Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei (pictured) sets a new world record in the men's 5000 metres. added by Stephen, 19:22, 16 August 2020
Pro-democracy protests intensify in Belarus after the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko. updated by Stephen, 19:22, 16 August 2020
Pro-democracy protests intensify in Belarus after the contested reelection of incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko. removed by Stephen, 06:42, 19 August 2020
Ronnie O'Sullivan wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final. added by Black Kite, 19:38, 16 August 2020
Ronnie O'Sullivan (pictured) wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final. updated by Woody, 23:00, 16 August 2020
Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei sets a new world record in the men's 5000 metres. updated by Woody, 23:00, 16 August 2020
Ugandan Joshua Cheptegei sets a new world record in the men's 5000 metres. removed by Tone, 10:24, 21 August 2020

August 17

Ronnie O'Sullivan (pictured) wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final. updated by Stephen, 00:05, 17 August 2020
Robert Trump added by Stephen, 03:18, 17 August 2020
Robert Trump removed by Stephen, 03:06, 20 August 2020
Linda Manz added by Spencer, 16:23, 17 August 2020
Linda Manz removed by Spencer, 15:01, 19 August 2020
Jasraj added by Spencer, 20:13, 17 August 2020
Jasraj removed by Spencer, 04:44, 21 August 2020

August 18

Murtaja Baseer added by Stephen, 05:23, 18 August 2020
Murtaja Baseer removed by Stephen, 03:58, 21 August 2020
Chilla Porter added by Spencer, 20:06, 18 August 2020
Chilla Porter removed by Stephen, 04:00, 21 August 2020
Claire Shulman added by Muboshgu, 20:41, 18 August 2020
Claire Shulman removed by Stephen, 04:04, 21 August 2020

August 19

Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (pictured) resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. added by Stephen, 06:42, 19 August 2020
Ronnie O'Sullivan wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final. updated by Stephen, 06:42, 19 August 2020
Ronnie O'Sullivan wins the World Snooker Championship, defeating Kyren Wilson in the final. removed by Amakuru, 21:47, 21 August 2020
In Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (pictured) resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. added by Amakuru, 09:51, 19 August 2020
In Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (pictured) resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. updated by Valereee, 10:59, 19 August 2020
Cesare Romiti added by Spencer, 15:01, 19 August 2020
Cesare Romiti removed by Amakuru, 20:55, 23 August 2020

August 20

Madhav Prasad Ghimire added by Stephen, 03:06, 20 August 2020
Madhav Prasad Ghimire removed by Spencer, 03:36, 25 August 2020

August 21

Allan Fotheringham added by Stephen, 03:58, 21 August 2020
Allan Fotheringham removed by Spencer, 18:08, 25 August 2020
Todd Nance added by Stephen, 04:00, 21 August 2020
Todd Nance removed by Spencer, 18:09, 25 August 2020
Ben Cross added by Stephen, 04:04, 21 August 2020
Ben Cross removed by Spencer, 17:38, 25 August 2020
Angela Buxton added by Spencer, 04:44, 21 August 2020
Angela Buxton removed by Bagumba, 02:31, 23 August 2020
The People's National Movement led by Keith Rowley is sworn in for a second term after winning the 2020 Trinidad and Tobago general election. added by Tone, 10:23, 21 August 2020
In Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (pictured) resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. added by Tone, 10:23, 21 August 2020
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{{In the news/footer added by Tone, 10:23, 21 August 2020
The People's National Movement, led by Keith Rowley, is sworn in for a second term after winning the Trinidad and Tobago general election. updated by Stephen, 11:38, 21 August 2020
Chi Chi DeVayne added by Amakuru, 11:49, 21 August 2020
Chi Chi DeVayne removed by Spencer, 18:12, 25 August 2020
Keith Rowley is sworn in for a second term after the People's National Movement wins the Trinidad and Tobago general election. added by Hut 8.5, 16:55, 21 August 2020
Keith Rowley is sworn in for a second term after the People's National Movement wins the Trinidad and Tobago general election. updated by Hut 8.5, 17:20, 21 August 2020
In Russia, opposition leader Alexei Navalny is hospitalized in Omsk after falling into a coma. added by Amakuru, 21:47, 21 August 2020
In Russia, opposition leader Alexei Navalny (pictured) is hospitalized in Omsk after falling into a coma. updated by Amakuru, 21:54, 21 August 2020
In Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. updated by Amakuru, 21:54, 21 August 2020
In Mali, President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta resigns and dissolves the government after his arrest in a military coup following months of protests. removed by Tone, 10:54, 24 August 2020
In Russia, doctors allow opposition leader Alexei Navalny (pictured) to be airlifted from Omsk to Germany for treatment, after he falls into a coma. added by Amakuru, 22:24, 21 August 2020
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (pictured) is airlifted from Omsk to Germany for treatment after falling into a coma. added by Stephen, 23:05, 21 August 2020

August 22

Keith Rowley is sworn in for a second term as prime minister after the People's National Movement wins the Trinidad and Tobago general election. updated by PFHLai, 03:35, 22 August 2020
Keith Rowley is sworn in for a second term as prime minister after the People's National Movement wins the Trinidad and Tobago general election. removed by Spencer, 03:48, 25 August 2020
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (pictured) is airlifted from Omsk to Germany for treatment after falling into a coma. updated by Hut 8.5, 17:28, 22 August 2020

August 23

Jack Sherman added by Amakuru, 20:55, 23 August 2020
Jack Sherman added by Amakuru, 20:59, 23 August 2020

August 24

In association football, Bayern Munich win the UEFA Champions League, defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final added by Tone, 10:54, 24 August 2020
In association football, Bayern Munich win the UEFA Champions League, defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final updated by Tone, 10:57, 24 August 2020
In association football, Bayern Munich win the UEFA Champions League, defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Tone, 11:04, 24 August 2020
In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Amakuru, 17:16, 24 August 2020

August 25

In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich (man of the match Kingsley Coman pictured) defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Stephen, 00:53, 25 August 2020
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny (pictured) is airlifted from Omsk to Germany in a coma after a suspected poisoning. updated by Stephen, 00:59, 25 August 2020
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is airlifted from Omsk to Germany in a coma after a suspected poisoning. updated by Ealdgyth, 02:15, 25 August 2020
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is airlifted from Omsk to Germany in a coma after a suspected poisoning. removed by Spencer, 03:54, 25 August 2020
Fredie Blom added by Spencer, 03:36, 25 August 2020
Fredie Blom removed by Tone, 10:45, 27 August 2020
In motorsport, Takuma Sato wins the Indianapolis 500. added by Spencer, 03:44, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. added by Spencer, 03:54, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. updated by Stephen, 04:48, 25 August 2020
In motorsport, Takuma Sato (pictured) wins the Indianapolis 500. updated by Stephen, 05:06, 25 August 2020
In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Stephen, 05:06, 25 August 2020
In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich (man of the match Kingsley Coman pictured) defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Stephen, 11:23, 25 August 2020
In motorsport, Takuma Sato wins the Indianapolis 500. updated by Stephen, 11:23, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. updated by Stephen, 11:23, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. updated by Jayron32, 14:21, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. updated by Jayron32, 14:21, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. removed by Amakuru, 16:08, 25 August 2020
Two bombings in Jolo, Philippines, kill 15 people and wound 75 others. added by Amakuru, 16:08, 25 August 2020
Justin Townes Earle added by Spencer, 17:38, 25 August 2020
Justin Townes Earle removed by Spencer, 03:49, 26 August 2020
Gerald D. Hines added by Spencer, 18:08, 25 August 2020
Lori Nelson added by Spencer, 18:09, 25 August 2020
Lori Nelson removed by Stephen, 02:48, 28 August 2020
Jack Sherman updated by Spencer, 18:12, 25 August 2020
Jack Sherman removed by Ad Orientem, 04:30, 27 August 2020
Herbert Tabor added by Spencer, 18:12, 25 August 2020
Herbert Tabor removed by Stephen, 23:57, 26 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 18:46, 25 August 2020
Thirteen people are killed in a nightclub stampede during a police raid enforcing social distancing measures in Lima, Peru. removed by Stephen, 04:05, 26 August 2020
In motorsport, Takuma Sato (pictured) wins the Indianapolis 500. updated by Amakuru, 20:34, 25 August 2020
In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. updated by Amakuru, 20:34, 25 August 2020
In association football, the UEFA Champions League concludes, with Bayern Munich defeating Paris Saint-Germain in the final. removed by Tone, 13:05, 27 August 2020

August 26

John H. Hager added by Spencer, 03:49, 26 August 2020
John H. Hager removed by Stephen, 05:07, 28 August 2020
The Africa Regional Certification Commission declares that wild polio has been eliminated in Africa. added by Stephen, 04:05, 26 August 2020
The Africa Regional Certification Commission declares that wild polio has been eliminated in Africa. added by Stephen, 06:13, 26 August 2020
In motorsports, Takuma Sato (pictured) wins the Indianapolis 500. added by Swarm, 19:39, 26 August 2020
Nancy Guptill added by Stephen, 23:57, 26 August 2020
Nancy Guptill removed by Bagumba, 06:54, 29 August 2020

August 27

Gerald Carr added by Ad Orientem, 04:30, 27 August 2020
Gerald Carr removed by Amakuru, 23:01, 29 August 2020
Arnold Spielberg added by Tone, 10:45, 27 August 2020
Arnold Spielberg removed by Amakuru, 22:47, 29 August 2020
After killing 25 people on Hispaniola, Hurricane Laura makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. added by Tone, 13:05, 27 August 2020
After killing 25 people on Hispaniola, Hurricane Laura (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. updated by Masem, 13:22, 27 August 2020
In motorsports, Takuma Sato wins the Indianapolis 500. updated by Masem, 13:22, 27 August 2020
In motorsports, Takuma Sato wins the Indianapolis 500. removed by Spencer, 16:28, 28 August 2020
After killing 25 people on Hispaniola, Hurricane Laura (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. updated by Stephen, 20:41, 27 August 2020
After killing 25 people on Hispaniola, Hurricane Laura (satellite image pictured) makes landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane. removed by King of Hearts, 17:11, 28 August 2020
Keri Kaa added by Stephen, 23:59, 27 August 2020

August 28

Dirk Mudge added by Stephen, 02:48, 28 August 2020
Wolfgang Uhlmann added by Stephen, 05:07, 28 August 2020
Wolfgang Uhlmann removed by Bagumba, 07:16, 29 August 2020
{{Main page image/ITN added by Jo-Jo Eumerus, 07:58, 28 August 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announces his intention to resign due to medical concerns. added by Spencer, 16:28, 28 August 2020
Hurricane Laura (satellite image pictured) kills at least 36 people across the Caribbean and the United States. added by King of Hearts, 17:11, 28 August 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) announces his intention to resign due to medical concerns. updated by Spencer, 17:29, 28 August 2020
Hurricane Laura kills at least 36 people across the Caribbean and the United States. updated by Spencer, 17:29, 28 August 2020

August 29

Chadwick Boseman added by Bagumba, 06:54, 29 August 2020
Joe Ruby added by Bagumba, 07:16, 29 August 2020
H. Vasanthakumar added by Amakuru, 22:47, 29 August 2020
Clifford Robinson added by Amakuru, 23:01, 29 August 2020

August 30

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe (pictured) announces his intention to resign due to medical concerns. updated by PFHLai, 00:55, 30 August 2020
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) announces his intention to resign due to medical concerns. updated by Stephen, 04:19, 30 August 2020

August 31

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (pictured) of Japan announces his intention to resign due to medical concerns. added by Amakuru, 15:15, 31 August 2020
Hurricane Laura kills at least 50 people across the Caribbean and the United States. updated by Cyclonebiskit, 21:29, 31 August 2020