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Today on Rappler – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

• Cop kills 15-year-old in Rodriguez, Rizal

Another teenager was shot and killed by a cop in Rodriguez, Rizal. This, not long after the killing of 17-year-old Jemboy Baltazar in Navotas City earlier in August.

• Australia says it will conduct more joint patrols with Philippines in South China Sea

Australia, which has a security interest in the South China Sea, will work more closely with the Philippines on joint patrols in the contested waters.

• DOJ sorry for ‘failed communication’ of revised immigration requirements

The justice department apologizes on Friday, August 25, over the way the revised guidelines for Filipinos traveling abroad was communicated. Justice spox Mico Clavano says the communications was not done well.

• Pro-Kyiv Russians urge Wagner Group to avenge Prigozhin’s death

A group of Russian militants who fight on the Ukrainian side called on the Wagner Group of mercenaries to switch sides and join their ranks. This, to avenge the deaths of Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin and their commander Dmitry Utkin.

• Trump returns to social media site X, formerly Twitter, with mug shot post

Former US President Donald Trump returns to the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, with a post showing his mug shot. The mug shot was released after he was booked at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta.

• Ariana Grande & all major artists leaving talent manager Scooter Braun

Pop star Ariana Grande reportedly splits from manager Scooter Braun, making her one of the many music artists to part ways with him. including Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, and Idina Menzel.

• Warner Bros delays ‘Dune,’ ‘Lord of the Rings’ films due to strike

The Warner Bros movie studio is set to delay the planned November release of a big-budget Dune sequel until March. A studio spokesperson says this is because its stars cannot promote the movie during the Hollywood actors’ strike. – Rappler.com