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EA headquarters in Redwood City California after Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund completed the 55 billion dollar takeover of Electronic Arts

Saudi Arabia Completes $55 Billion Takeover of Electronic Arts

Saudi Arabia's PIF closed its $55 billion takeover of Electronic Arts on August 4, 2026, creating the largest leveraged buyout in history. The deal takes EA private, raises questions about LGBTQ content

August 5, 2026

Business·Economy·News·Technology

North Korean official Kim Yo Jong at a diplomatic reception in Beijing in September 2025, as North Korea deploys missile unit to Russia for Ukraine war

North Korea Sends Missile Unit to Russia for Ukraine War, Kyiv Reports

Ukraine's intelligence directorate said Wednesday that North Korea deployed a missile unit inside Russia, escalating beyond the 8,000 DPRK infantry fighting there since 2025. The Reuters report, if confirmed, marks the first

August 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Iranians march past ballistic missiles on display at Azadi Square in Tehran during a military parade

Iran Used Ceasefire to Triple Drone Output, Retain 70% of Missiles, Officials Say

Iran's acting defense minister said weapons production 'never stopped for a single day' during the June ceasefire, as army officials confirmed Tehran tripled drone output and retained 70 percent of its pre-war

August 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

US Army Patriot missile system representing depleted American precision strike and interceptor stockpiles in the Iran war

US Has Used ‘Virtually All’ Long-Range Precision Missiles in Iran War, Sources Say

A Reuters exclusive published Tuesday reveals the US has expended virtually all its ATACMS and PrSM long-range precision missiles during the Iran war. Separately, roughly two-thirds of Patriot interceptors and half the

August 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Lucid Air 2022 electric vehicle in light metallic finish shown at an automotive showcase

Lucid CEO Unveils $1.4 Billion Reset as Midsize EV Delay Tests Patience of Saudi Backers

Lucid Motors posted Q2 2026 revenue of $405 million, up 56%, as CEO Silvio Napoli unveiled a $1.4 billion cash-flow reset through inventory cuts and capex reductions. The midsize EV remains in

August 5, 2026

Business·Economy·News

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters in Washington D.C. on Hormuz deal talks with Iran

Wall Street Hits Record as Bessent Claims Iran Hormuz Deal Is Hours Away

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared Tuesday that a Hormuz deal with Iran could come within hours, sending the S&P 500 to an all-time record and the Dow Jones up 722 points. Iran's

August 4, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·News

Vessel near Khor Fakkan UAE in the Strait of Hormuz area 2026

LNG Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz as US and Iran Trade Conflicting Claims

GasLog's LNG tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz as the Qatar-Iran shipping deadline passed and the US and Iran offered conflicting accounts of ceasefire talks. Iran's Supreme Leader's adviser said

August 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Illustration representing Chinese AI companies DeepSeek and Alibaba setting new benchmarks with their latest model releases in August 2026

China’s AI Blitz Creates ‘Death Zone’ for US Model Makers as DeepSeek Undercuts Claude

China's DeepSeek V4-Flash runs at roughly 1% of Claude's price and Alibaba's Qwen3.8-Max packs 2.4 trillion parameters, both launching the same week. Bloomberg called it a 'death zone' for US model makers

August 4, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Business·News·Technology

Massive Attack members Robert Del Naja and Grant Marshall perform at a concert before being detained by Singapore police for raising a Palestinian flag

Massive Attack Members Detained in Singapore After Raising Palestinian Flag at Concert

Two members of British trip-hop act Massive Attack were detained by Singapore police and barred from re-entering the country after raising a Palestinian flag at a concert. The band said they never

August 4, 2026

Entertainment·News

Dr. Yarden Ariav and Prof. Ayelet Erez at the Weizmann Institute of Science whose research found sildenafil blocks cancer cell cholesterol supply

Sildenafil, Viagra’s Active Ingredient, May Block Cancer Spread, Israeli Study Finds

Israeli scientists at the Weizmann Institute found sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, disrupts the cholesterol supply cancer cells need to metastasize. The study in Cancer Research combines lab work with real-world

August 4, 2026

Health·News·Science

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Saudi Arabia Completes $55 Billion Takeover of Electronic Arts

North Korea Sends Missile Unit to Russia for Ukraine War, Kyiv Reports

Iran Used Ceasefire to Triple Drone Output, Retain 70% of Missiles, Officials Say

US Has Used ‘Virtually All’ Long-Range Precision Missiles in Iran War, Sources Say

Lucid CEO Unveils $1.4 Billion Reset as Midsize EV Delay Tests Patience of Saudi Backers

Wall Street Hits Record as Bessent Claims Iran Hormuz Deal Is Hours Away

LNG Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz as US and Iran Trade Conflicting Claims

China’s AI Blitz Creates ‘Death Zone’ for US Model Makers as DeepSeek Undercuts Claude

Massive Attack Members Detained in Singapore After Raising Palestinian Flag at Concert

Sildenafil, Viagra’s Active Ingredient, May Block Cancer Spread, Israeli Study Finds

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

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