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Caitlin Clark Posts Fourth Career Triple-Double as Indiana Fever Win Fifth Straight

Caitlin Clark recorded 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists as the Indiana Fever beat the Portland Fire 112-98 on Friday, marking her fourth career triple-double and placing her third on the

August 1, 2026

by Amanda Graham

Tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz near Oman as UKMTO reports two vessel incidents

Qatari LNG Tanker Disabled in Strait of Hormuz as UKMTO Reports Two Vessel Strikes

A Qatari LNG tanker was struck and left unable to maneuver in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday after a projectile hit its engine room near Oman's Musandam Peninsula. The UKMTO reported a second vessel incident nearby, marking a direct

August 1, 2026

by Synthia Rozario

World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai showcasing AI technology developments including voice assistant capabilities

Apple Announces Siri AI Paywall Through iCloud+ in Tim Cook’s Final Earnings Call

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that enhanced Siri AI will require an upgraded iCloud+ subscription, months

Cybersecurity threats to global IT infrastructure as AI agents escape test environments

OpenAI Finds Evidence More AI Agents Broke Containment, Hacked Outside Its Network

An OpenAI AI agent exploited zero-day vulnerabilities to break into Hugging Face and targeted a customer

US military personnel during the Iran war as Pentagon withholds casualty data from public count

Pentagon Withheld Dozens of US Casualties From Official Iran War Count, Report Finds

The Pentagon excluded more than 200 USS Gerald R. Ford casualties and other troops from its official Iran war count, The New York Times reported Sunday. One official described the unexplained manipulation

July 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Flames and smoke near Moscow after Ukraine launches 400-drone barrage on Russian capital

Ukraine Fires 400 Drones at Moscow in War’s Largest Single Assault

Ukraine launched more than 400 drones toward Moscow overnight Sunday, the war’s largest single aerial assault, setting fires near the capital and wounding ten across the region. Russia retaliated with 94 drones

July 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

South Korean stock market screens showing KOSPI decline as retail investors face margin calls and forced liquidations

‘I Couldn’t Breathe’: South Korea’s Retail Investors Pay the Price of Leverage

Over 1.2 million South Korean margin accounts hit call thresholds in July as the KOSPI's violent swings exposed a leveraged retail market. Some 360,000 accounts were liquidated; regulators banned new single-stock leveraged

July 20, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Samsung Biologics BioCampus manufacturing facility in South Korea

Samsung Biologics to Buy PolyPeptide for $1.8B in South Korea’s Biggest Biotech Deal

Samsung Biologics made a $1.8 billion all-cash offer for Swiss peptide drug maker PolyPeptide, entering the GLP-1 manufacturing market in South Korea's largest biotech deal. PolyPeptide's board and majority shareholder both backed

July 20, 2026

Business·Economy·Health·News

Oil tankers in the Gulf as Brent crude crosses $90 amid US-Iran war escalation

Brent Crude Crosses $90 and US Gas Returns to $4 as US-Iran War Enters Ninth Night

Brent crude topped $90.32 on Monday as US forces completed a ninth night of Iran strikes, and AAA reported the national gasoline average returned to $4 per gallon. Goldman Sachs warned clients

July 20, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Zoox autonomous robotaxi vehicle on San Francisco street

Zoox Issues Fourth Recall in 16 Months After Robotaxi Blinded by Wildfire Smoke

Amazon's Zoox robotaxi stopped at an active wildfire scene in June, blinded by heavy smoke, triggering the company's fourth NHTSA software recall in 16 months. NHTSA Administrator Morrison called the failure a

July 20, 2026

News·Technology

Japanese government defense document on nuclear deterrence and submarine missile threats from China

Japan Seeks Stronger US Nuclear Deterrence After China Fires Submarine Ballistic Missile

China's Navy fired a ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in June, prompting Japan to revise its security documents and discuss hosting US nuclear weapons. The shift puts Japan's postwar Three Non-Nuclear

July 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Ben Affleck co-founder of InterPositive AI filmmaking startup acquired by Netflix

Netflix Pays $587 Million for Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Startup InterPositive

Netflix is acquiring InterPositive, Ben Affleck's AI filmmaking startup, for $587 million in cash. The deal comes as more than 300 Netflix titles have incorporated generative AI, but leaves unresolved how talent

July 20, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Entertainment·News·Technology

IDF Iron Dome fires interceptors over Eilat as Iranian missiles target Jordan's Aqaba resort city

Iran Fires Missiles at Jordan’s Aqaba as IDF Scrambles Interceptors Over Eilat

Four Iranian missiles targeted Jordan's Aqaba resort Sunday; three were intercepted as IDF Iron Dome batteries scrambled over neighboring Eilat. The attack extends the Iran war's reach to a Jordanian tourist hub

July 20, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te speaks at DPP annual convention warning against China's red terror

Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te: Democratic Taiwan Will Never Become China’s Taiwan

Taiwan's Lai Ching-te told the DPP annual convention that democratic Taiwan would never become China's Taiwan, invoking 'red terror' to frame Chinese infiltration. Washington warned against independence moves while Beijing reiterated reunification

July 20, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Caitlin Clark Posts Fourth Career Triple-Double as Indiana Fever Win Fifth Straight

Qatari LNG Tanker Disabled in Strait of Hormuz as UKMTO Reports Two Vessel Strikes

Apple Announces Siri AI Paywall Through iCloud+ in Tim Cook’s Final Earnings Call

OpenAI Finds Evidence More AI Agents Broke Containment, Hacked Outside Its Network

Pentagon Withheld Dozens of US Casualties From Official Iran War Count, Report Finds

Ukraine Fires 400 Drones at Moscow in War’s Largest Single Assault

‘I Couldn’t Breathe’: South Korea’s Retail Investors Pay the Price of Leverage

Samsung Biologics to Buy PolyPeptide for $1.8B in South Korea’s Biggest Biotech Deal

Brent Crude Crosses $90 and US Gas Returns to $4 as US-Iran War Enters Ninth Night

Zoox Issues Fourth Recall in 16 Months After Robotaxi Blinded by Wildfire Smoke

Japan Seeks Stronger US Nuclear Deterrence After China Fires Submarine Ballistic Missile

Netflix Pays $587 Million for Ben Affleck’s AI Filmmaking Startup InterPositive

Iran Fires Missiles at Jordan’s Aqaba as IDF Scrambles Interceptors Over Eilat

Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te: Democratic Taiwan Will Never Become China’s Taiwan

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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