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The best things to do and see (or watch) in Europe this week
Not all heroes wear comic-accurate costumes! As the world's greatest athletes congregate in Paris, here's how to celebrate the Olympics across Europe.
South Korea wrongly introduced as North Korea at Paris Olympics opening ceremony
The International Olympic Committee has apologised Saturday for the gaffe.
Risk to resilience: China’s economic security strategy
This article was originally published by Pacific Forum, a Honolulu-based foreign policy research institute founded in 1975. In 2014, at the inaugural meeting of the National Security Commission, China officially introduced the concept of “comprehensive national security,”
Trump slams rivals as he meets Netanyahu in Florida
Donald Trump has used a meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu as an opportunity to take aim at Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris
Watch Beyoncé Introduce Team USA at Paris Olympics: ‘Superstars That Represent Us’
The promotional video was soundtracked by the icon's single, "Ya Ya," from Cowboy Carter
Brussels, my Love? Can Kamala Harris' energy boost last?
This edition of our weekly talkshow focuses on Kamala Harris upending the US presidential campaign, the situation in Ukraine and the start of the Paris Olympics.
Latest news bulletin | July 27th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Russia, adapting tactics, advances in Donetsk and takes more Ukrainian land
The new offensive focus comes as Ukraine faces depleted forces, sweltering heat and turmoil in a potentially consequential U.S. election.
How the World Bank is helping Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy
Bosnia and Herzegovina has achieved International Development Association (IDA) donor status in 2023, along with Armenia and Georgia, after three decades of being in need of funding itself.
Holy men playing peculiar roles in Ukraine’s unholy war
The Russian Orthodox Church has approved a statement describing Russia’s “special military operation” as a holy war, arguing that all of Ukraine should be Russia’s exclusive zone of influence. Said Ismagilov, one of Ukraine’s top Muslim leaders, joined the armed forces to fight
Algerians honour victims of French massacre at Olympics ceremony
Algerian athletes threw red roses into the Seine as they paraded for the Olympics, to honour victims of an infamous 1961 massacre of Algerian protesters
Comic-Con: ‘Alien: Romulus’ Face-Hugs Hall H With Chest-Bursting Footage, Giveaways
When you don’t have star power or a massive superhero movie to show off in San Diego Comic-Con’s highly-visible Hall H, you have to get creative. And Disney and its 20th Century Studios division did just that for its Alien: Romulus panel. A little theatrics — red strobe lights
Extreme heat poses ‘real risk’ to Spain’s mass tourism industry
Public health adviser says higher temperatures caused by climate crisis pose danger for visitors not used to them The climate emergency poses a “real risk” to Spain’s traditional mass tourist model as rising temperatures and more frequent heatwaves hit the country’s most
Better Firmware with LLVM/Clang
Article URL: https://interrupt.memfault.com/blog/arm-cortexm-with-llvm-clang Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084334 Points: 15 # Comments: 2
France travel disruption expected to last all weekend
Thousands more passengers could face delays or cancellations after an arson attack on France's train network on Friday.
South Korea wrongly introduced as North Korea at Olympics
South Korea said it would request a meeting with International Olympic Committee Chairman Thomas Bach.
Can Kamala sway the swing states?
The full consequences of Joe Biden’s seismic decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race will take some time to be felt. One immediately apparent outcome is the change of election dynamic that comes with a presumptive nominee who ticks a range of different identity
Netflix Partners With Hitmakers Raj & DK for Action-Fantasy Series ‘Rakt Bramhand’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Netflix India has revealed a new collaboration with creators Raj & DK for its first action-fantasy series, “Rakt Bramhand – The Bloody Kingdom.” This project follows their recent successful collaboration with the series “Guns & Gulaabs.” The duo will partner with director Rahi
‘Alien: Romulus’ Unveils Terrifying, Bloody Footage at Comic-Con: ‘The Facehugger Does What He Wants the F— to Do’
“Alien: Romulus,” the next installment of the “Alien” franchise, brought blood, gore and even a real-life chestburster to San Diego Comic-Con. Director Fede Alvarez along with cast Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn and Aileen Wu appeared
Beyoncé Introduces Team U.S.A. in Promo for Paris 2024 Olympics: ‘Get a Look at America, Y’All’
Just after the conclusion of the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris, Beyoncé played hype woman for the United States team with a promotional advertisement introducing the athletes competing over the next few weeks. Clad in red, white and blue ensemble, Beyoncé shouted out the
Historic river parade launches Paris Olympics
A spectacular boat parade down the River Seine launched the Paris Olympics, with hundreds of thousands of people turning out to watch.
FBI confirms Trump struck by bullet following Wray testimony
The FBI has confirmed that former President Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in an assassination attempt after the agency’s director, Christopher Wray, questioned what hit his ear earlier this week. “What struck former President Trump in the ear was a bullet, whether
South Africa police detain 95 Libyans at 'military camp'
South African police have detained 95 Libyans east of Johannesburg at a farm that apparently had been turned into a military base
Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, July 27
Wordle today: The solution and a hint for Saturday's puzzle.
‘The Penguin’ Comic-Con Activation Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out on Roof
A fire broke out in the building hosting the San Diego Comic-Con activation for the HBO series ”The Penguin,” causing the venue to be evacuated on Friday evening. The alarm was sounded in the midst of the press preview for the activation. Members of the media, including
IRS collects milestone $1B in back taxes from high-wealth taxpayers
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/irs-audits-wealthy-taxes-biden-treasury-b12a48b200834a7c9a04dc293e3273c2 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084134 Points: 49 # Comments: 35
Guish: Write shell pipelines at the command line with a GUI editor
Article URL: https://github.com/williamcotton/guish Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084132 Points: 17 # Comments: 4
Venezuela accused of grounding Latin American ex-leaders' flight
Ahead of Sunday's presidential election, Venezuela is accused of blocking international observers.
'Veep' creator says political reality 'madder' than show and 'deadly serious'
The creator of the popular HBO political comedy series “Veep” said the current political reality is "madder" than that portrayed in the comedy series in an opinion piece published Friday in The New York Times. “What’s going on? The stuff happening out there right now is madder
Advanced Linux Programming [pdf]
Article URL: https://agabroward.org/ourpages/auto/2017/10/14/52245814/advanced-linux-programming.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084077 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Israel army says readying 'decisive' push against Hezbollah
An Israeli military commander said that preparations were being made for a "decisive offensive" amid speculation about an all-out war with Hezbollah
Taking a Radio Camping
Article URL: https://ewpratten.com/blog/camping-radio/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084061 Points: 10 # Comments: 0
Developing a nano-treatment to help save mangroves from deadly disease
Mangroves and palm trees are hallmarks of the Sunshine State not just for their beauty but for their immense importance to Florida's coastlines.
Windows recovery environment and bootable USB creator in 200kb
Article URL: https://github.com/joshuacline/windick Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41083987 Points: 79 # Comments: 17
The Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide
Article URL: https://sysprog21.github.io/lkmpg/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41083972 Points: 78 # Comments: 3
Abbott must pay $495M in damages after girl develops dangerous disease from premature infant formula
A jury found that Abbott Laboratories' specialized formula for premature infants caused an Illinois girl to develop a dangerous bowel disease, ordering the healthcare company to pay $495 million in damages.
Trump says he removed 'last bandage' from ear following assassination attempt
Former President Trump said Friday he removed “the last bandage off of my ear” in the wake of a recent assassination attempt against him in which one of his ears was injured. “As I think you can see, I’ve recovered well and, in fact, just took off the last bandage off of my
‘The Day of the Jackal’ Teaser: Eddie Redmayne Is an Elusive Assassin in Peacock and Sky Series
Eddie Redmayne plays a highly elusive lone assassin in the upcoming Peacock and Sky series “The Day of the Jackal,” which revealed its first teaser during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night. The series centers on the titular Jackal (Redmayne), a chameleon-like
Deadpool Creator Rob Liefeld Is At Peace with That ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Joke
A few years ago, Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld ran into Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige at San Diego Comic-Con, where he got a tantalizing tidbit about the then-mysterious Deadpool 3. Feige told Liefeld that his desk was currently covered with the writer-artist’s work,