Video game remakes have officially reached a point of no return
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South Korea asks North Korea for help with finding missing seaman near border
SEOUL, July 12 - South Korea's unification ministry is seeking North Korea's help to find a missing seaman near the two countries' border on the east coast, it said on Sunday.
Zelenskyy announces government reshuffle, including new Ukrainian prime minister
Outgoing PM Yuliia Svyrydenko said she was proud of her work in office and that she remained "ready to serve the Ukrainian state."
Alzheimer's tau protein has a surprising secret role in memory
Researchers found that tau is essential for turning new experiences into lasting memories by helping organize the brain's memory-storing cells. The mouse study also revealed how abnormal tau may contribute to Alzheimer's by disrupting both the formation of new memories and the
Oldest quasars ever discovered add to 'perplexing' space mystery
The Euclid space telescope has spotted the oldest quasars—the brightest objects in the universe—ever discovered, deepening a cosmic mystery that has been puzzling scientists.
Physicists recreate black hole energy extraction in the lab
Researchers have recreated the physics of extracting energy from a spinning black hole using a stationary device that produces synthetic ultrafast rotation. The achievement transforms a long-standing theoretical idea into a practical experiment and could inspire new advances in
Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani died at age 74, state news agency says
Sheikh Hamad transformed Qatar into a global diplomatic, media and investment power before voluntarily handing power to his son in 2013
Deep-sea life has a secret food source scientists never expected
Scientists discovered that extreme deep-sea pressure squeezes valuable nutrients out of sinking organic particles, providing an unexpected food source for ocean microbes. The finding could rewrite our understanding of both deep-ocean ecosystems and how carbon is stored on Earth.
UMNO’s Onn Hafiz sworn in for second term as Johor chief minister
It marks his second term serving as the chief minister of the state.
Goldman Sachs picks its favorite Chinese AI models
The investment bank released its Chinese AI model competitive positioning framework on Friday.
Matt Damon's most underrated sci-fi movie is now free to stream before The Odyssey
Damon's Max is an ordinary person forced to fulfill a grander purpose.
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies
Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a slam dunk for the climate, according to its supporters – all generously funded by US tax dollars. But
New method brings single-particle quality control to nanocrystal manufacturing
Nanocrystals are already used in millions of devices, including televisions, laptops and displays, and are considered key materials for the next generation of quantum, sensing and solar technologies. However, they have not yet fully realized their potential. One major reason is
Trump's Board of Peace is all hat, no cattle, to no one's surprise
The Board of Peace, then, is best understood as a paradigmatic example of a grandiose, self-serving, bait-and-switch public relations strategy that wastes time, energy and money, leaves urgent domestic problems unaddressed, and undermines America’s credibility abroad.
Tempest Rising's elusive third faction will get its own singleplayer campaign as a paid expansion, and you can play the demo right now
The Veti's Wrath releases "later this year".
Myanmar tells ASEAN detained Aung San Suu Kyi will be looked after, special envoy says
BANGKOK, July 12 - Foreign ministers from the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN were told on Sunday by their Myanmar counterpart that detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is in good health and would be looked after, ASEAN's special envoy to Myanmar said.
Los Skeepers – “NADA MÁS+”
There's a new boyband in town. Los Skeepers (Juan Andrés Paiz, Alex Olivares, Joaquín Flores, Juan Pablo Nájera, Danniel Díaz Contreras, and Jeremy Sandoval) formed in Guatemala City and released their debut single " Luismigirl " in June 2025. On Friday, they released a new
Live updates: Trump, nation mourn Lindsey Graham after senator's sudden death
Americans woke on Sunday to the shocking news that Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who served in the upper chamber for more than two decades, died after a "brief and sudden illness." He was 71. President Trump, who counted on Graham as a fierce supporter, described the late GOP
Trump pays tribute to Graham: 'A true American Patriot'
President Trump on Sunday paid tribute to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), calling his longtime ally who died unexpectedly the night before a "true American Patriot." "Senator Lindsey Graham, one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known, is dead!" Trump wrote on Truth
Princess Aiko to visit Singapore in November for 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties
It marks her second official overseas visit aimed at fostering friendship and goodwill, after a visit to Laos in 2025.
Evacuees allowed to return home after deadly Spain wildfire stabilises
The head of Andalusia's regional government said on Sunday that the blaze had been declared stabilised, and that the 1,000 remaining evacuees would return home.
Blue zone secrets: How Sardinia's elders stay sharp and happy in old age
Curiosity, emotional resilience and an active social life seem to be the key ingredients behind Sardinia's energised blue zone elders.
From space rovers to hunger maps: How AI is reshaping humanitarian aid
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed for its potential threats to humanity. But humanitarian organisations are using it to predict hunger, map destruction and deliver aid without sending people into danger.
Nobody remembers the 10/10 masterpiece that put the makers of Hades on the map
Many of the exciting features we love about games like Hades 2, from weapons to style, owe their existence to a simple game about islands in the sky.
Experts warn of ways screwworm could spread in the US and new difficulties in keeping it at bay
Scientists worry that current eradication efforts won’t be able to contain parasitic infestation pushing into US When conservationists set up cameras in remote regions of Central American forests, they wanted to monitor illegal cattle movement, which can lead to deforestation .
Myanmar minister informed ASEAN counterparts Suu Kyi in ‘good health’, special envoy says
Myanmar’s foreign minister had made that assurance during a meeting with South-east Asian counterparts.
Vietnam arrests speedboat captain after deadly capsize near Phu Quoc island
The 57-year-old captain of the boat was arrested for “violations of laws” resulting in the capsize.
Valve has rewired Counter-Strike 2's bomb to make it more spectacular, but potentially less deadly
Bomb has been supplanted.
Sen. Kennedy says democratic socialists will ‘lead their party to defeat’ in November
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said the Democratic Party is now controlled by their “loon wing” of democratic socialists who will lead them to electoral disaster in November in a new interview on Sunday. The GOP senator told John Catsimatidis, the radio host of “Cats Roundtable,”
Vietnam arrests speedboat captain after deadly capsize
Police in southern An Giang province said they arrested the 57-year-old captain of the boat for "violations of laws" resulting in the capsize.
Iraqi prime minister to visit Washington on Monday; oil and gas deals expected
BAGHDAD, July 12 (Reuters) - Iraq's prime minister will visit Washington on Monday to deepen strategic ties with the United States, with oil and gas deals expected to be signed as part of a broader push for economic, trade and investment cooperation. Iraq has been seeking to
Bob Dylan Band Debuts Yet Another Surprise Guitarist In Cincinnati
Bob Dylan is still having guitarist issues. This past Friday, July 10, another new guitarist joined his live setup. Memphis-based rhythm & blues guitarist and vocalist J. Jad Tariq performed with Dylan's band in Cincinnati, Ohio at PNC Pavilion. The post Bob Dylan Band Debuts
South Korea asks North to help search for missing navy sailor
The sailor is believed to have drifted across the de facto inter-Korean maritime border.
Deadly meat allergies from tick bites are on the rise. Should you be worried?
Alpha-gal syndrome is increasing across the U.S., driven by lone star ticks
Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires, reports say
The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province, according to local media
Jude Bellingham double sends jubilant England into World Cup semis
England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time on 12 July 2026 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Fans celebrated in London after a Jude Bellingham double sent the Three Lions through to face Argentina.
This ultrasound treatment may help stop arthritis before it starts
A simple, non-invasive ultrasound treatment could one day help injured joints heal instead of remaining trapped in a cycle of damaging inflammation. Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville found that continuous low-intensity ultrasound encouraged key immune cells
Ex-Spanish PM Rajoy: French World Cup team is playing 'without Frenchmen'
Rajoy's comment, an apparent reference to the fact that the French men's World Cup squad includes people who either have immigrant backgrounds or hail from former French colonies, sparked widespread condemnation.
Argentina fans erupt as Messi's men reach World Cup semifinal
Argentina fans celebrate in Buenos Aires after a dramatic 3-1 extra-time win over ten-man Switzerland sends the defending champions into the World Cup semifinals.
New Star Wars book reveals how Andor made Star Wars history with one unique prop
There's a lot of unique firsts that different Star Wars projects have brought into George Lucas's franchise, but Andor's has to be the quirkiest
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Who Should Own the Robots?
In late February, Andrej Karpathy, a founding member of OpenAI who has since left the organization, posted on X that something had broken in the way software gets made. “It is hard to communicate how much programming has changed due to AI in the last 2 months,” he wrote. Coding
RFK Jr.’s focus on preventive health panel provokes new fears
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has his sights set on remaking another influential health panel, one that determines what preventive medical services insurers must cover for free. After Kennedy blocked the panel from meeting on multiple
Is it a problem for cats to eat insects? Researchers are probing feline diets to find out
The sheer amount of insects that free-range cats consume might surprise you
Democrats apply 2024 lessons in Maine with Platner replacement process
Democrats in Maine have a rare task and a tight window to replace progressive Graham Platner with a new Senate nominee in the critical toss-up race, and observers see the party applying lessons from the 2024 presidential campaign switch up. Platner suspended campaign operations
BN rebounds, PH flounders and other winners and losers of the Johor polls
Anwar must ensure his alliance bounces back by the time he calls a general election due by early 2028.
Israel Prison Service restricts Red Cross visits to Palestinian prisoners despite High Court ruling
A month after the High Court struck down a blanket ban on visits placed after Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, the Israel Prison Service introduced new rules hindering their implementation
