Pentagon releases 5th batch of UFO files, with more documents and videos
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of documents and images related to UFOs, the fifth disclosure in recent months about the strange encounters.
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Yagi & Co., Ltd.: FUJILOOM blankets, mats that are made with “LAVATECH” containing Lava from Mt. Fuji to be Exhibited at SUPERZOO 2026
Crafted for Calm, Rooted in Nature, Backed by Science. TOKYO — Yagi & Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7460) ( will present FUJILOOM® for the second time at the SUPERZOO Exhibition in USA (North America’s largest pet…
Banks: Fake job posting sought new CEO for ING Bank
For several hours, a fake job posting circulated on LinkedIn that seemed to be looking for a replacement for the current CEO of the direct bank.
Non-stop rain brings Delhi-NCR to its knees; IMD predicts thunderstorms, more showers in next 2 hours
Heavy rainfall was recorded across the Delhi-NCR region, with some weather stations crossing the 100 mm rainfall mark.
“I represented the President, not myself” – Nana Yaa Jantuah responds to Afenyo-Markin’s remark
Presidential Staffer Nana Yaa Akyenpim Jantuah says she is disappointed that Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin publicly described her as a “nobody” during the presentation of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) petition at the Jubilee House.
US universities report more Chinese applicants despite visa crackdown
With some US universities kicking off their academic year this month and Chinese students subject to increased scrutiny from Washington amid heated geopolitical rivalry, many institutions were concerned they would receive fewer applications from China, a prized source of tuition fee revenue amid cuts to state and federal education…
Bitcoiners turn to dice throws as self-custody setups are re-evaluated
Dice entropy may become the new gold standard after the Coldcard hack
Ministries get 2 weeks to submit airport security report
Immediate steps are being taken to draft a detailed improvement plan involving various agencies, home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said.
Photos of the Week: Fuego Volcano, Underwater Explosion, Pig Diver
Scenes from the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Scotland, wildfires in Southern Europe, the European Aquatics Championships in Paris, a mass-wedding ceremony in the Netherlands, and much more
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey to Sign Defense Deal
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey are expected to sign on Friday a joint defense cooperation agreement amid the Middle East’s turmoil triggered by the war in Iran, Reuters reports, citing sources…
- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey to sign defense deal on Friday
- Turkish President Erdogan in Jeddah for official visit
- Concern over Middle East turmoil, U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran
Trump targets birthright citizenship again with new executive orders
President Trump signed more executive orders aimed at curbing birthright citizenship in certain cases. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports on the developments following the Supreme Court's decision on the…
Hasina-linked exiled cricketer ready to face murder trial, seeks safe return
The 39-year-old has not retired from international cricket and said he still hopes to play one final series for Bangladesh at home before representing the country at the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Ukrainian Railways changes routes amid worsening security situation
Ukrainian Railways has temporarily changed the routes of several trains and introduced bus transfers and passenger connections because of the worsening security situation in Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv oblasts and along the Zaporizhzhya direction, the company said on Telegram on Aug. 7.
Trump is losing his war on wind power
A court rules that a hold on all wind projects clearly violates the law.
Gurugram: Two workers killed as dilapidated school wall collapses in DLF Phase-II
Police officer said that both were working at the site to replace several old plants with new one when the wall collapsed on them.
Military alliances: Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia: What does the new pact mean?
The three countries are forming a defense alliance. In the event of an attack, they want to support each other. Pro-Iranian militias have repeatedly attacked Saudi Arabia recently.
Cambricon posts 108% surge in first-half revenue amid China’s massive AI chip drive
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant Cambricon Technologies reported a 108 per cent surge in first-half revenue on Friday, as the firm capitalises on a massive domestic push to replace…
How a photographer centered one woman amid the destruction of a Spokane wildfire
Miriam Sim, 76, reacts as she walks through the burned remains of her neighborhood after a wildfire hit the northern part of Spokane, Wash., Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) 2026-08-07T12:34:23.782Z SPOKANE, Wash.
Alleged burglar left his dog behind at crime scene following break-in
CCTV footage allegedly showed man leaving his own house with dog but later heading in direction of Goldenbridge without pet
Norway’s FA president Klaveness calls on Fifa boss Infantino to resign
Norwegian Football Federation president Lise Klaveness says Fifa president Gianni Infantino no longer has the confidence of the football community.
China’s Military Is Now Using AI to Plan Strike Operations
What does that mean for the future of human control in war – including a war over Taiwan?
Police adding surveillance cameras in 10 new Finnish municipalities
Surveillance cameras are already in use in many parts of the country.
Bilawal claims 'certain elements' within PML-N are sowing division among allies, undermining PM Shehbaz
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claimed on Friday that certain elements within the ruling PML-N were undermining Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and sowing discord between him and his political allies. The PPP and the PML-N have been engaged in a war of words since the latter emerged in the lead in Mirpur polls on July 27.
Thermal drones deployed in Kenya’s Amboseli Park to tackle human-elephant conflict
Dominic Mutua, a smallholder farmer from Inkoisuk village some 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Amboseli National Park, has often clashed with two elephants that enter his farm and destroy crops. “We had to stay up guarding most nights and chasing them away,” Mutua told Mongabay in a telephone interview. The 2025 census conducted by the […]
Kerajaan Madani seimbang jaga kepentingan semua kaum, aliran pendidikan
PM Anwar Ibrahim berkata, pemberian bantuan kepada institusi pendidikan Islam bukan bermakna kerajaan abai sekolah vernakular.
Trump voter pleads for fiancée's release after ICE arrest: "They're destroying families"
"They are picking up law-abiding citizens. They're destroying families, jobs," said a Texas man who regrets his vote for President Trump after his fiancée, an immigrant from Venezuela, was detained by…
Buyer linked to Ningbo’s richest family purchases Hong Kong trophy home for US$18.5m
A buyer linked to the family behind Ningbo Tuopu Group has acquired a luxury villa in Hong Kong’s Tai Po area for HK$145.6 million (US$18.5 million), adding to signs of fresh mainland Chinese wealth…
Modded Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti with 22GB VRAM is selling on eBay for $500
Budget users shopping for a path toward mid-range 4K gaming or heavy AI workloads might want to investigate a Hong Kong-based reseller.
Ceuta Crisis: Spain Issues Ultimatum to Italy - End Border Controls
In view of the migration crisis in Ceuta, Rome had temporarily suspended the Schengen agreement with Madrid. Now Spain is calling for an end to border controls - and is threatening countermeasures.
The typical gig worker is changing – and struggling more than ever to make ends meet
For many gig workers, app-based work is no longer just about extra cash but economic need, a new survey finds.
White House plan for a ‘golden age’ of science ignores the structures that made the US a scientific superpower
A new White House science strategy, laid out in a report titled Science: A New Golden Age, challenges an 80-year-old model that made the US the global scientific leader.
Ukraine seeks €220M in EU aid for farmers hit by port blockade
Ukraine has asked the European Commission for 220 million euros in nonrepayable aid to subsidize loan interest for small and medium-sized farmers affected by the blockade of maritime exports, the Agriculture Ministry said on Aug. 7.
'Do not endorse anything said': MEA rejects Bangladesh's charge over Hasina event
Ministry of external affairs stated no government role in Sheikh Hasina's media event. The ministry does not endorse statements made at the private forum. Bangladesh expressed outrage over the interaction, calling it an affront to its sovereignty. Dhaka urged India to clarify its policy regarding conspiratorial activities.
Trump administration revives conspiracy theories about Cuba’s alleged manipulation of activism in the US
A State Department report on this alleged problem is new, but its claims about alleged communist machinations being behind activist movements in the US are old.
Mahama names Zanetor Rawlings for Environment, nominates Ayariga to Local Government in first reshuffle
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Klottey Korle Member of Parliament, Dr Zanetor Agyemang-Rawlings, as Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, as part of a cabinet shake-up aimed at filling key government positions.
Brazil’s Indigenous MPs build bridges on climate action
The ‘cocar’ caucus is stronger than ever but it faces a bitter battle with agricultural interests this election year The post Brazil’s Indigenous MPs build bridges on climate action appeared first on Dialogue Earth .
Pampaso chiefs invoke curses on Kumasi Mayor, Police Commander, Interior Minister over disputed land
The Pampaso Sub-Traditional Council in Kumasi has invoked traditional curses on the Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Arthur Osei Akoto, and the Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed Mubarak, over a disputed parcel of land the council claims belongs to the Pampaso Stool.
How a 90-second power outage sparked chaos for rail commuters
The incident raised questions about how a disrupted power supply can have such a widespread impact.
The world that made Confucius – and the China he made
“Philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.” This famous 11th thesis from Karl Marx’s Theses on Feuerbach is engraved on his tombstone in Highgate Cemetery in London. It was meant to be a refutation of another famous saying, by G.W.F.
Three police officers linked to mental health expert’s killing as DCI unravels Murder Plot
Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang, the Officer Commanding Nderi Police Post under Kikuyu Police Station, is believed to have played a central role in coordinating the operation by linking the…
I Kept Retrying a Local Model Into the Right Shape. Turns Out I Didn't Have To Retry At All.
The constraint on this one wasn't the AI part, it was the client: nothing leaves the device. No API calls, no cloud model, full stop, because the documents being classified weren't allowed off the…
- Client requirements confined data processing to a local model
- shapecraft tool forced model to generate valid outputs
- Grammar integration eliminated retries and improved efficiency
How China Is Reordering Global Governance From Within
Beijing’s June white paper leaves the U.N.-centered architecture intact – but re-interprets the priorities.
Russia calls them “volunteers.” They’re Ukrainian prisoners of war forced into a new combat brigade
Moscow's Defense Ministry merged several POW-based battalions and detachments into a single formation, escalating a practice ISW has tracked since late 2022.
Rain fury grips Delhi-NCR: Waterlogging cripples commute amid IMD's red alert
Delhi and NCR experienced heavy rainfall on Friday morning. Waterlogging affected several areas, including Safdarjung Hospital and the airport.
No Wonderland: Alice’s Shameful Australian Aboriginal Camps
The conditions in and around Australia’s Aboriginal camps, such as the one where a 5-year-old girl was murdered in April, are shameful for one of the world’s wealthiest countries.
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Pakistan pledge mutual defence as Middle East turmoil escalates
The agreement stipulates that an armed attack against any of the three would be regarded as an attack on all.
UTJ spiritual leader meets with anti-Zionist Satmar millionaire over haredi IDF draft - report
In footage released by Channel 13, another participant in the meeting, Emet LeYaakov chairman Israel Gafner, can be heard comparing Israel to North Korea.
Ceuta and Melilla: Europe's most fortified border also serves as a Jewish religious boundary
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Spain’s Ceuta and Melilla have become the center of a migration crisis, reviving geopolitical tensions while highlighting a crossroads of Jewish history and culture.
Prashant Kishor meets Sunetra Pawar days after Bankipur bypoll win. Why? NCP reveals reason
NCP spokesperson said Kishor, who is advising the party on organisational rebuilding, met Sunetra Pawar, her MP son Parth Pawar on Thursday
Mossad reportedly removes two senior officers over botched Iran regime change plan
Israel’s foreign intelligence service has reportedly removed two senior officials over the failure to topple Iran’s regime.
Conflict of interest in startup funding panel “unavoidable”, says Technology Development Board secretary
Government defends overlap between TDB investment committee members and companies backed under ₹1 lakh crore RDI Fund
Iran war validates UAE metals production move to US
A war gaming exercise examining how the US’ aluminum supply chain would fare in the event of a large global conflict revealed its reliance on the UAE for high-purity grades of the key metal.
Maharashtra govt. bans 114 radical literature items associated with terrorist outfits
In a gazette notification, the Home Department stated that the literature which glorifies violent extremism and jihad, besides promoting radicalisation will be banned
Countries with tough citizenship requirements for foreigners
Discover countries with tough citizenship requirements for foreigners, including North Korea, Qatar, and Switzerland. Learn about their strict residency, l Read More…
NAMDA gives FG three weeks to meet demands, threatens strike
NAMDA issues a three-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands, threatening a strike if negotiations are not concluded by August 31, 202 Read More…
Filtering, and Pagination in Next.js 15 The Pattern I Actually Use
Every dashboard eventually needs the same three things. A search box, a few filters, and pagination once the list gets long.
- Stores filters and pagination in URL for consistent state across page refreshes and shared links
- Utilizes Next.js Server Component architecture to fetch and render data based on URL parameters
In Modi’s Gen-Z outreach, parents are the key target
Mr. Modi’s popularity was built on a network of WhatsApp communities in the run-up to the 2014 election
Solar stocks shine after Trump extends China tariffs to polysilicon products
Solar stocks rose in premarket trading President Donald Trump announced fresh import restrictions on polysilicon products.