Arsenal terminate Reiss Nelson contract as Arteta eyes Gabriel Jesus exit
Arsenal and Reiss Nelson have mutually agreed to terminate the 26-year-old winger’s contract, making him a free agent.
Chery South Africa invites public to name new plug-in hybrid bakkie
Chery South Africa has launched a nationwide public campaign inviting citizens to submit an original name for its upcoming plug-in hybrid bakkie ahead of its planned local market…
Nepal Floods: Hundreds Missing Including US, Canadian and Australian Tourists
Devastating flash floods and landslides triggered along the Nepal-Tibet border have left at least 160 people dead and hundreds missing, including tourists from the U.S., Canada…
Tadej Pogačar Survives Near-Crash to Win Vuelta a España Stage 6
Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) secured his third stage victory of the race on Thursday, winning stage 6 of the Vuelta a España after surviving a scare that saw him veer off…
Japan, Ethiopia Partner on 3-Year Urban Planning Project
Japan and Ethiopia signed a 36-month technical cooperation project on August 19, aimed at strengthening urban planning in secondary cities to ease the population concentration in…
Stuntman: Hollywood Revives Arcade Racing Series with Jurassic World
Saber Interactive and Universal Products & Experiences announced that Jurassic World is joining Stuntman: Hollywood for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, bringing arcade…
Greenland Petermann Glacier Calves Manhattan-Sized Iceberg
A Manhattan-sized iceberg measuring 29 square miles broke off Greenland’s Petermann Glacier on August 4, 2026.
US to deploy USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East amid Iran conflict
As the conflict with Iran reaches its six-month mark, the United States is deploying the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier to the Middle East.
Playdate Maker Panic Issues $100K in Tariff Refunds to Customers
Panic, the indie publisher behind the crank-driven Playdate handheld, is issuing refunds to customers who paid import tariffs on the device.
Singapore Airlines passenger detained in Shanghai for smoking on flight
A passenger who smoked inside an aircraft lavatory on a Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore to Shanghai on August 21 was escorted off the aircraft by local authorities for…
Peter Cullen, Voice of Optimus Prime, Dies at 85
Peter Cullen, the Canadian voice actor who voiced Optimus Prime across four decades of television and cinema, died Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at his home in Los Angeles at age 85.
Bill Gates warns AI will rapidly disrupt millions of U.S. jobs
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates warned in an essay published this week that artificial intelligence will rapidly transform the U.S.