2AM opens first Malaysian store, eyes Japan as it bets on 3D-printed shoes over fashion labels
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Tech-fashion footwear brand 2AM has opened its first standalone store in Malaysia at...
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(LEAD) Twosome Place to enter U.S. market in Oct. for 'next phase of growth'
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korean coffee chain Twosome Place said Thursday...
Pakistan’s Imam-ul-Haq could face two-year ban over injury controversy
Pakistan batsman Imam-ul-Haq could face a ban of up to two years if a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) investigation finds him guilty of misconduct over his injury during the second Test against England…
Yen rallies after Bessent’s Abenomics comment
Japan's currency is back below ¥158 to the dollar for the first time since early August.
Pakistan Asks ADB For More Funding For $10 Billion ML-1 Project
Pakistan is seeking more financing from the Asian Development Bank for major infrastructure projects and public private partnerships, including the … Read More The post Pakistan Asks ADB For More…
Heathrow expansion an 'outdated' risk, mayor says
Sir Sadiq Khan is repeating his opposition to a third runway in response to a government consultation.
What Is Carlos Delgado Net Worth?
Carlos Delgado net worth is estimated at $65 million. The Puerto Rican former professional baseball player built his fortune during a highly successful Major League Baseball career that spanned nearly…
MLB Best Home Run Bets For Thursday—Lowe And Alvarez
Find out which two left-handed sluggers have the most appealing home run bets on Thursday's nine-game MLB slate, with both benefitting from tasty matchups.
Uganda: Most Ugandan Homes Lack Water and Toilets
[Afrobarometer] Half of citizens report going without enough clean water during the previous year.
- Half of Ugandan citizens lacked clean water in 2024, per Afrobarometer survey
- Diarrhoea kills 33 Ugandan children daily due to poor sanitation
- Water demand rises 2.9% annually, costing 2.9% of GDP, per Economic Policy Research Centre
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees Walk 20km for Aid in Eastern Chad
[Dabanga] Eastern Chad -- Dozens of Sudanese refugees have walked from Marra refugee camp in eastern Chad to the town of Amliouna to demand humanitarian assistance, as heavy rain and strong winds have…
- Sudanese refugees walk 20km for aid in eastern Chad.
- Departed due to lack of food and cash aid for four months.
- Heavy rain and strong winds damaged camp shelters.
Ukrainian volunteer who said FSB blackmailed him returns home after trip to Russia
“With your support, you can return even from a place that seems impossible to return from,” Mykhailo Puryshev, who traveled to Moscow in August, wrote on Instagram.
Why IAF's Abhinandan Varthman shot to fame — from downing F-16 with MiG-21 Bison, tea with Pak to unique moustache
National hero Abhinandan Varthaman known for his distinct moustache Style, who downed Pak's F-16 with MiG-21 Bison, joined Goa-based private airline FLY91 as pilot.
New US tariffs on drones take effect
US President Donald Trump signed an order imposing the duties in August, citing the 'national security threat' posed by imports of drones and their components.
Pakistan raises $3bn through Eurobond sale
Pakistan has raised $3 billion through a dual-tranche Eurobond sale that drew nearly $6 billion in orders, its finance ministry said on Thursday.
Indian Shares Open Higher As US Bond Yields Ease On Weak Data
(RTTNews) - Indian shares opened on a firm note on Thursday as U.S. Treasury yields eased from recent highs after the release of weak private sector employment data and oil steadied after climbing to…
Data centre industry, Piyush Goyal discusses power availability, regulatory issues
The roundtable brought together representatives from the Central and State Governments, CEOs and senior representatives of global hyperscalers, data centre developers and operators, investors…
Jaecoo J5 Gets Massive Price Increase in Pakistan
Nexgen Auto Pvt. Ltd. has increased the prices of its two Jaecoo J5 variants following the government’s increase in the … Read More The post Jaecoo J5 Gets Massive Price Increase in Pakistan appeared…
Concerns over power station fire on Tasmania's power network
An overnight fire that gutted one of Tasmania's hydro power stations raises questions about the effect it will have on the state's power network.
Robert Jenrick: only Reform will cut spending and restore confidence in Britain
Robert Jenrick, Reform UK’s shadow chancellor, says markets can’t be lectured into trusting Britain. Only a credible plan for spending cuts can restore confidence Andy Burnham infamously declared he didn’t want to be “in hock to the bond market”. Six weeks into his premiership, his bold claim has aged like milk. The bond markets are [...]
61st birthday celebration planned for Thailand’s oldest hippo, Mae Mali, at Khao Kheow Zoo
Khao Kheow Open Zoo is preparing a birthday celebration for Mae Mali, the hippopotamus believed to be the longest-living hippo in captivity in the world, as she turns 61 on September 8. Zoo director Narongwit Chodchoi announced the event on September 2, saying celebrations will begin at 9.30am at the hippo exhibit at the zoo … The story…
What Is Joe Carter Net Worth?
Joe Carter has an estimated net worth of $20 million. The American former professional baseball player built his wealth during a 16-season Major League Baseball career that made him one of the most…
'Under pressure' seed and grain seek green shoots in challenging market
Market pressures are mounting on New Zealand's small but significant agricultural seed and grain sectors, considered vital to the $64 billion food and fibre industries.
JustCo opens flexible workspace centre at Raffles City Tower Singapore
Workspace operator JustCo expanded its commercial property network by establishing a new flexible office facility at Raffles City Tower to serve corporate clients in Singapore
Trump Says 'Doing Well' in Iran, Asserts Hormuz Control
US President Donald Trump said renewed attacks on Iran would likely be short-lived, reiterating his claim Washington controls the Strait of Hormuz after fresh fighting spiked energy prices and…
How Iran's claim that mines struck a crude oil tanker fell apart — is the regime losing control of Hormuz?
The reported tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz has become a key test of Iran’s ability to control the waterway — and of the "infowar" surrounding the conflict.
U.S. Signals Targeted Tariffs on Semiconductors
“I think what you’re going to see is targeted, thoughtful tariff policy that basically says if you build here, you don’t pay, but if you don’t build here, expect to pay to enter the greatest market in…
- U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announces targeted tariff policy for semiconductors.
- Tariffs imposed on companies manufacturing outside the U.S. and importing into the country.
- Samsung Electronics and SK hynix urged to build production facilities in the U.S.
Daewoong Shares Nabota Know-How With Global Partners
Daewoong Pharmaceutical’s flagship botulinum toxin product ‘Nabota’ brings together its global partners to expand its influence in the global market.Daewoong Pharmaceutical conducts the ‘NABOTA®EDGE…
- Daewoong Pharmaceutical hosted NABOTA®EDGE program in Jeju from Sep 3-5.
- Event brought together 40 personnel from 22 countries across 22 nations.
- Program covered Nabota product training, global marketing strategies.
CGBio, CGMedtech Host Spine Endoscopy Masterclass
Regenerative medicine specialist CGBio and spine and orthopedics specialist CGMedtech held the ‘2026 Spine Endoscopy Masterclass’ at the FIVE Labs Cadaver Lab in San Diego, California, the United…
- CGBio and CGMedtech co-hosted Spine Endoscopy Masterclass on August 15 in San Diego.
- 32 spine medical professionals from five Americas countries attended the event.
- Workshop focused on UBE techniques with practical cadaver training led by Korean and US experts.
Grass fields for children
A few days ago while watching a professional baseball game on TV, I saw an impressive scene. The batter hit a long fly ball toward the outfield.
Jeonju transforms historic market into all-night cultural playground
In Jeonju, a historic city in southwestern Korea, one of the region’s oldest markets is making a radical bid for young night owls: swapping early curfews for open-air cinema, live music and football…
Cass sweeps 2026 brand awards with triple win
Oriental Brewery’s flagship lager brand, Cass, cemented its dominance in the domestic market by sweeping three categories at the 2026 Brand of the Year Awards, including top votes for its traditional…
World number three Pegula, Medvedev power into US Open third round
NEW YORK, Sept 3 — Jessica Pegula and former champion Daniil Medvedev raced into the third round of the US Open ye...
(LEAD) Naver Cloud consortium to develop sovereign AI model for cybersecurity
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- A consortium led by Naver Cloud Corp. has been select...
What Is Roberto Alomar Net Worth?
Roberto Alomar has an estimated net worth of $30 million. The former Puerto Rican professional baseball player built his fortune during an illustrious MLB career that lasted from 1988 to 2004.
The economics of agent scale: tokens, ROI, and building platforms for AI-first teams (Part 2)
Andi Gutmans, head of Agentic Data Cloud at Google, returns for the second half of his Leaders of Code conversation to talk through the cost and infrastructure side of agentic development.
- Peter O Connor says model is no longer primary bottleneck, token efficiency crucial
- Andi Gutmans agrees models are sufficient for many tasks, fine-tuning selection key
- Google's advantage lies in model development and data platforms collaboration
iPhone Ultra price rumors — here's how much you can expect to pay for Apple’s first foldable
iPhone Ultra price rumors have Apple's first foldable device all over the spectrum, with estimates hinting at $2,500+ for a baseline storage model.
DDC says Phuket Covid cases remain mild despite surge
Covid-19 continues to circulate in Phuket and across Thailand, but illness caused by the currently dominant variant remains generally mild, with most patients experiencing symptoms similar to a common…
TRUMPF develops HiPIMS technology for advanced semiconductor glass substrate coating
Laser developer TRUMPF deployed its HiPIMS processing line to apply uniform functional coatings on complex glass substrates for next generation artificial intelligence hardware manufacturing
Robotaxi service debuts on London’s busy streets as Europe weighs more self-driving vehicles
LONDON (AP) — Uber and British tech company Wayve are launching London’s first self-driving taxi service on Thursday, giving residents a chance to use technology…
Wetter September expected before heatwaves arrive
A strengthening El Niño could make 2027 the hottest year on record, with increased heatwave risks across South Africa.
TRUMPF deploys ultrashort pulse lasers for direct microchip cooling systems
Industrial manufacturer TRUMPF utilized ultrashort pulse laser systems to build internal microstructures within semiconductor chip stacks enabling direct thermal management for high performance…
Social protection must reach most vulnerable families, say speakers
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American Psychological Association calls for higher ed tech standards, not screen bans in new report
S. Badges, tokens, and flashing lights: The widespread gamification of education technology harms learning and harms children, the American Psychological Association said in a new report out Thursday…
APOD: 2026 September 3 – The Eclipse and the Stork
The post APOD: 2026 September 3 – The Eclipse and the Stork appeared first on NASA Science .
Govt to Build Centralized Merchant Database to Boost Cashless Economy
The government plans to establish a centralized merchant database to enhance real-time visibility of digital transactions, as part of its … Read More The post Govt to Build Centralized Merchant…
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces ban on AI use for students until high school
Only high school students, typically aged 14 and above, will be permitted to use artificial intelligence in limited pilot programmes
3 spine-tingling thriller movies like Netflix's 'The Whisper Man' —including David Fincher and Christopher Nolan films
Netflix crime thriller 'The Whisper Man' quickly shot to number one on the streamer—here are three movies to watch next.
With education technology, engagement is not the same as learning
A new report from the American Psychological Association warns that student engagement with educational technology is not the same as learning—and that generative AI tools pose particular risks by improving students' immediate performance without building their underlying knowledge or skills.
Some hair loss in men is linked to weight loss drug use
Men already genetically at risk for the most common form of hair loss have a 7% added risk of losing their hair if they use drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound for type 2 diabetes and obesity, a…
New qubit architecture enables faster, more accurate operations
This advance could be a big step toward developing a scalable, practical quantum computer.
Fibromyalgia patient calls for greater awareness, understanding of disease
The often-misunderstood disease is characterized by severe pain throughout the body.
From tokens to outcomes: Google Cloud’s global startups head sees AI cost shift, expands Singapore push
Darren Mowry is looking to grow the customer service and support, engineering and ecosystem teams
- Darren Mowry expands customer service, engineering teams in Singapore
- Startups shift AI cost focus from tokens to business outcomes
- Tokenomics concept influences AI model selection among founders
How Reliable Logistics Data Optimises AI Discoverability
With agentic commerce growing, brands need infrastructure that machines can trust and experiences that customers remember.
Robotaxis hit London streets, but with driver on board
LONDON, Sept 3 — Uber and British start-up Wayve launched their commercial robotaxi service in London on Thursday,...
Unstable Tibetan Plateau risks cascading disasters as glacier losses mount in Nepal, China
Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are likely to become more unstable, which may lead to more collapses and collateral disasters, a senior climate official warns as the death toll from last week’s…
No sign of WT1 jab in vaccines crackdown
Assistant Director of Health Frank Chan on Thursday said authorities had not found any Wilms' tumour 1 (WT1) vaccines after police and the Department of Health raided 14 premises and arrested three…
Steve Biko Hospital is leading world’s cancer war
Experts say South Africa can win battle against cancer with more public hospitals of Steve Biko calibre.
Nzimande confirms waste innovation roadmap was 'severely underfunded'
An evaluation found that South Africa’s Waste RDI Roadmap received only 3.2% of its targeted R3.9 billion budget between 2015 and 2024, according to Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Blade…