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Ancient Underwater Wall of Nhon Hai in Quy Nhơn Đông, Vietnam — <p><img alt="The submerged wall becomes visible during exceptionally low tides along the coast of Nhon Hai, Quy Nhon." data-width="1080" data-height="2400" width="300" height="200"…
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Saving for a Switch 2 is easier with Newegg’s gift card deal — $200 for $170.
US envoy headed for Switzerland, Israeli strikes on Lebanon threaten talks — US media are reporting that Witkoff and Kushner are preparing for negotiations with Iran after talks were postponed.
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Vessel in distress with five people onboard in Channel — A vessel with five people on board is "in distress" in the English Channel, the coastguard says.
Met investigate donation to Jenrick's Tory leadership campaign — The former Conservative, now Reform UK, MP says the allegations are "entirely false".
Was historic weekend the biggest in Irish cricket history? — After the men's and women's sides both made history with victories over India and the West Indies, was it the biggest weekend in Irish cricket history?
Google launches Nano Banana 2 Lite and Gemini Omni Flash. How to try them now — Image results in four seconds.
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Thai vendor confronts Israeli tourists, raises Palestinian flag — A Thai vendor confronted Israeli tourists outside his shop on the island of Phuket, waving a Palestinian flag.
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This distro nobody talks about is more popular than Ubuntu and Fedora—here's 3 reasons why — The distro nobody talks about is beating the ones everybody uses.
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The Ultimate Adventure Weekend — Legendary vehicles. Live music. Off-roading and mountain biking and films and campfire feasts. It’s an epic weekend. It’s Destination Defender.
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Keys beats Maria for third Eastbourne title — Second seed Madison Keys secures her third Eastbourne title with 7-5 6-4 win over Tatjana Maria.
JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade — Audio recording of US vice-president apparently made at New York fundraiser and shared with Canadian Press
Ubisoft reportedly shuts down more studios and lays off staff in Barcelona and San Francisco — Ubisoft is reportedly trying to cut costs without leaving key franchises like Rainbow Six: Siege in the lurch with a new round of layoffs.
Amazon’s drones will soon deliver to nearly 500 US cities and towns — The Prime Air service has already delivered ‘hundreds of thousands of packages’ this year.
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European Stocks Gain Most Since Early August After Robust Data — European stocks rose Friday after stronger-than-expected business activity data, narrowly avoiding the worst losing streak in a decade.
Google Pixel 11 is discounted up to $450 at Mint Mobile, as pre-order deals start to end — If you’re inclined to switch carriers, Mint Mobile’s Pixel 11 series deal brings the Pixel 11 Pro down to $724....
High-spending online gamblers to face financial risk checks — Punters who bet more than £1,000 online in a 24-hour window will have to undergo an assessment, the regulator says.
Every cycling forum argues about tire pressure like it's life or death. Then you realize they're all measuring different things and nobody actually checked their gauge.
California lawmaker overcomes pro-Israel spending to win special election — Victory for state Senator Aisha Wahab marks the latest example of a progressive overcoming millions in outside spending.
EIP plans at T-Mobile: How to pay $0 up-front costs — A bill for $0 upfront costs sounds pretty nice in a time when everything is expensive.
OpenAI, Google and dozens of other companies publish open letter calling for collective action on cyber defense — Dozens of companies came together to publish an open letter titled "A call for collective action on cyber defense."
ESPN streaming plans are getting more expensive — Another day, another streaming price hike.
Markets rally amid hopes of US-Iran deal — Markets betting a deal will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and soothe the deep global economic uncertainty.
EU's ProtectEU Plan Renews Push for Encryption Backdoors — ProtectEU strategy by EU Commission targets encrypted data access, expanding EUROPOL powers and cross-border intelligence sharing.
Ofcom investigating Sky News over Farage harassment claims — The Reform UK leader has accused Sky News of sending reporters to a house where his adult daughter lives.
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'A gritty innings' - Lawrence digs in to help England build big lead — Despite an innings heavily disrupted by the weather, Dan Lawrence digs in to finish unbeaten on 50 off 66 balls, as England closed on 177-7 on day three of the second Test against Pakistan, giving them a…
Sources: Dolphins acquire QB Kyle McCord in trade with Packers — The Dolphins acquired quarterback Kyle McCord in a trade with the Packers on Sunday, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Indians Plow Record Funds Into Foreign Stocks, Debt in June — Indians sent a record amount of money abroad in June to buy equity and debt, accelerating a trend among local investors to diversify their portfolios overseas.
‘Robot Chicken’ Celebrated 25 Years of Adult Swim with an Absurd, ‘Circus of the Stars’ Crossover — Seth Green and Matthew Senreich tell IndieWire about celebrating a quarter century of the Cartoon Network programming block.
Microsoft’s 25th anniversary Xbox will cost $899 — The “OG Green” Xbox Series X launches in November.
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Cyborg title not at stake as opponent misses weight — Cris Cyborg's PFL featherweight world title will not be at stake in Tampa on Saturday after opponent Ketlen Vieira failed to make the weight.
Sex toys again thrown on court during WNBA matches — Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud brands spectators "weird" for throwing sex toys on court, disrupting matches on consecutive nights in the WNBA.
Extreme Temperatures Choke Europe's Key Trade Artery — Europe’s hot, dry summer is pushing river levels dangerously low, threatening one of the continent’s most important trade routes. BloombergNEF’s Jess Hicks explains why the Kaub chokepoint on the Rhine matters for shipping,…
Chelsea sign Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa — Martinez joins the London club on a reported three-year deal worth $10 million after spending five years at Villa.
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Laptop catches fire on US flight, with passenger treated at airport — The pilot had reported a "cabin fire in the back" of American Airlines Flight 2398, which landed safely.
Rapidly Swelling Lakes Spur New Flood Warnings in Nepal, China — Rescuers scoured river valleys in Nepal and China on Friday in search of hundreds of people missing after a torrent of mud, rocks and ice tore through the area, as authorities warned that rivers blocked with…