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Meta agreed on Wednesday to pay up to $18 billion and implement a series of changes to Facebook and Instagram A 3D-printed Meta logo and word “AI” are seen in this illustration created on July 20, 2026. — REUTERS South Korea’s media regulator said on Thursday that measures proposed by Meta to curb potentially addictive … Read more
A year into a government review of the purchase of as many as 88 F-35s, one premier says buying American warplanes makes no sense in the face of President Trump’s latest tariffs.
[China’s exotic pet market is driving a spike in animal smuggling, U.S. wildlife officials say. But these turtles are getting a second chance.
Scientists worry about the penguins’ future amid changing temperatures and warming waters this year.
Barney but Satan: That’s the macabre world Casper Kelly posits in his horror comedy about an adorable but monstrous children’s television unicorn.
Archie Brown’s goal proved the winner for Fenerbahce as Kail Boudache had a strike ruled out for Lyon. Photo: AFP PARIS: Goals from Vedat Muriqi and English defender Archie Brown helped Fenerbahce stun Lyon in the Champions League on Wednesday and qualify for the league phase. With the teams locked at 1-1 from the first … Read more
Savio celebrates scoring the team’s fourth goal during the English League Cup. Photo: AFP LONDON: Savio scored on his Tottenham debut as Spurs advanced to a third-round League Cup tie with Liverpool following a comfortable 5-1 win over Charlton on Wednesday. Spurs, four-times winners of the League Cup, started their Premier League season with a … Read more
Iran has not surrendered, shipping through Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, and no clear path to ending conflict People walk past an anti-US billboard on a street in Tehran, Iran, August 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/File Six months after the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran, the war that President Donald Trump has called … Read more
More than 1,300 people were missing in Nepal and the Tibet region of China after a torrent of mud, water and ice swept away villages and bridges. Officials said 180 people were confirmed killed.
Dinusha and Nuwantha’s unbeaten 111-run stand takes Sri Lanka to 329-6 at lunch COLOMBO: Sonal Dinusha and Keshara Nuwantha forged a century-plus stand to propel Sri Lanka to 329-6 at lunch on the final day, keeping alive their chances of saving the second and final test against India on Thursday. Made to follow on, Sri … Read more