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Russian Drone Strikes Hit Kryvyi Rih Mall, Kill at Least Five, Zelensky Says

Russian attack drones struck a Kryvyi Rih shopping center in two waves, killing at least five and injuring 52, President Zelensky said Friday. ...Read more

#ukraine, #kryvyi_rih, #russia, #drone_attack, #civilian_casualties

Samsung board approves estimated KRW 90–110 trillion 2026 shareholder-return plan

Samsung's board approved an estimated KRW 90–110 trillion 2026 shareholder-return plan, including KRW 30 trillion in dividends and KRW 15 trillion buybacks. ...Read more

$005930.KS, #samsung, #shareholderreturns, #dividends, #buybacks, #southkorea

Tottenham reach verbal agreement with Manchester City to sign Savinho in deal up to £85m

Reports say Tottenham and Manchester City have a verbal agreement for 22-year-old Savinho in a deal worth up to £85m; medical and official confirmation pending. ...Read more

#tottenham, #mancity, #transfer, #premierleague

Tether Minted About $1 Billion USDT on Tron, On-Chain Records Show

Blockchain records show Tether minted roughly $1 billion USDT to a Tron treasury wallet on Aug. 10; no clear evidence it entered broader markets. ...Read more

#crypto, #tether, #usdt, #stablecoins

Statistics Canada links seven CHMS cycles to administrative health records for longitudinal research

Statistics Canada linked seven CHMS cycles (2007–2024) with administrative health records, letting approved researchers study biomarkers and later outcomes. ...Read more

#statisticscanada, #healthsurvey, #researchdata, #chms

South Korea, U.S. and Japan hold trilateral call after North Korea fires short-range missiles

South Korea, the U.S. and Japan held a trilateral phone consultation after North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles, coordinating information and response. ...Read more

#northkorea, #missiles, #diplomacy, #security

Trump Issues National Space Transportation Policy Aiming for 1,000+ U.S. Launches a Year by 2030

White House memo directs agencies to expand launch ranges, reentry sites and permits with deadlines to reach more than 1,000 annual launches by 2030. ...Read more

#space, #spacepolicy, #launches, #trump

China Prepares to Launch Chang'e-7 to Probe Moon's Shadowed South Pole

China is preparing to launch Chang'e-7, a four-part mission aiming to probe permanently shadowed craters near the lunar south pole for water ice. ...Read more

#china, #moon, #space, #lunar

Activision reveals Call of Duty: NEXT schedule and Modern Warfare 4 beta windows

Activision sets Call of Duty: NEXT for Aug. 21; Modern Warfare 4 Early Access beta runs Aug. 21–25, Open Beta Aug. 28–Sept. 1. Preloads start Aug. 20. ...Read more

#callofduty, #gaming, #activision, #mw4

Major DeFi Projects Announce $14.5–$15B Migration to Chainlink After KelpDAO Hack

About $14.5–$15 billion in announced migrations from LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP reflect fallout from April's KelpDAO rsETH bridge exploit. ...Read more

#crypto, #defi, #chainlink, #layerzero

Max Verstappen extends Red Bull contract through 2030

Max Verstappen has signed a contract extension with Red Bull through the 2030 season, ending speculation about his future ahead of the Dutch GP. ...Read more

#f1, #maxverstappen, #redbull, #motorsport

Deep JWST spectrum of GN-z11 shows very massive stars and resolved Lyα at z=10.6

New JWST spectroscopy of GN‑z11 (z=10.6) finds signatures of very massive stars, strong winds and a redshifted Lyα wing that may let Lyα escape the early universe. ...Read more

#astronomy, #jameswebb, #gnz11, #reionization

Preprint Finds EU Likely to Miss 2030 CO2 Benchmark; Transport Is Main Drag

A new arXiv preprint projects EU27 CO2 will fall by 2030 but still miss a CO2-only 2030 benchmark by ~620 Mt, with transport lagging. ...Read more

#climate, #europe, #co2, #transport

Study: JUNO Could Detect Solar MSW Transition at >4σ Within 10 Years If Neutron-Tagging Works

Peer-reviewed study projects China’s JUNO detector could reach >4σ sensitivity to the solar MSW transition within 10 years if backgrounds are cut by neutron tagging. ...Read more

#neutrinos, #juno, #msw, #astrophysics

Bloomberg: Sony and Guerrilla Reportedly Rework Horizon Hunters Gathering After Playtests

Bloomberg reports Sony and Guerrilla reworked Horizon Hunters Gathering after playtests, removing live-service elements and shifting to a smaller co-op with story mode. ...Read more

$SONY, #playstation, #horizon, #videogames, #guerrillagames, #sony