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Huge blazes in central and western regions of Indonesia have scorched wide areas of forests and peatland, creating a choking haze that blanketed some cities.

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Amnesty says India used lethal weapons on βCockroachβ protesters.
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Cunning plan to expand the amount of software that runs on mainframes is also an admission ISVs are focusing their energies elsewhere

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Tshisekediβs reform push is fuelling a political battle over DR Congoβs 2028 succession and rules for the next election.

Tunisia's Ben Guerdane reels from violent protests after a boat carrying 15 people sinks, killing at least 12.

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When a company's software update turns your computer into a useless brick, should fixes be free? Framework, the modular computer startup, apparently thinks so. But it's not clear that computing giant Lenovo will go that far. Three weeks after a Redditor presented a nearly $300 repair bill for their handheld gaming PC - among other [β¦]

One man's death highlights the growing strains on the UK's coroner's courts

The coin has been designed to feature King Charles III and a Scottish grouse close to extinction.

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New sanctions hit Iran's aviation, tech, and shipping sectors, amplifying pressure on global markets and energy prices.

Mail balloting has long been aΒ favourite targetΒ of US President Donald Trump.

Private meeting between Jeffries and Kushner fuels discussions amid contentious US midterm battle.

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Upscaling software is getting better all the time, but there are still some caveats to be aware of.

Post describing a simple Elisp package that calls a macOS Shortcut to run Shazam music recognition. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49426081 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

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A drug bust involving an alleged cocaine ring at Penn State has drawn attention to drug use on college campuses, but research shows the big risk to students is alcohol.

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Play Nonograms in the terminal and create/submit your own puzzles. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49425773 Points: 2 # Comments: 0
The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.

Fighting persists in the mineral-rich region despite ceasefire agreements.

Pawel Kulpa is accused of one count of murder, eight of attempted murder and one count of arson.

With advice from infectious disease experts, I tested a low-effort way to pasteurize eggs at home.

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Monitor vendors are playing with fire.

Monitor vendors are playing with fire.

Ahmed Hassoun was convicted of crimes including inciting civil war and complicity in intentional killing.

In a similar vein to the French Republican Calendar app I built a while back ( https://frcal.qt.ax/ , https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30658487 ), I built this implementation of the Maya calendar. For some more details regarding the implementation, see https://quantum5.ca/2026/07/04/art-of-time-keeping-part-5-ma... . Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49425068 Points: 1 # Comments: 0

President Sheinbaum criticises Governor Rocha's return amid US drug charges, calling it 'reckless' and 'inappropriate'.

Darkbloom distributed inference network promises to put underutilized Apple kit to work

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Here's how Thomson Reuters is loosening Claude's costly grip Β Β Business Insider
The couple's return to the UK is imminent - and what they'll be focusing on here is gradually becoming clearer.

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A missing piece of your productive agentic harness. Install the app - ios https://apps.apple.com/app/id6763598043 Android: coming soon. Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49424269 Points: 1 # Comments: 0
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EU reviewing support of a ban on new drilling in the Arctic as war impacts energy security.

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Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistantβs sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on usersβ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs

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Almost one in two people infected with Ebola are dying, Democratic Republic of the Congo government figures show.

Ollie Watkins has been an Aston Villa legend but it appears his time at the club is nearing a painful end amid interest from Saudi Arabia.

The 49-year-old was found to have subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuse.

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Small space means less cooling, which in turn means less sustained power.

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Nathan Cofnas, who accused Cambridge professor Jason Arday of plagiarism, has addressed Ardayβs death.

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Will solar panels work well in your location? Solar panel efficiency depends on several factors, including temperature.

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Netflix executives have considered making third-party streaming services available within its app, according to a report from The New York Times. The recent discussions reportedly centered around bringing Peacock and Fox One to Netflix, though it's unclear whether the streaming giant would sell subscriptions to the other services or add their content to its app. [β¦]

Xpeng forecast disappoints as China EV competition heats up Β Β Reuters
Kanter was ejected from the Indiana-Chicago WNBA game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud on court.

If your developers are using AI coding tools, you are probably already seeing the upside: faster development, more code, and less time spent on routine work. The harder part is what comes after. AI can also introduce open-source packages at a pace your security team was never built to handle. More dependencies mean more vulnerabilities to review, more remediation work, and a backlog that can
A landfill collapse in Conakry kills 30, injures six, and destroys homes after heavy rains in Guinea's capital.

China says Middle East at critical point, calls for cooling tensions and dialogue Β Β Reuters
It says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.

Common medications may reshape the gut microbiome long after the last dose is taken. In a study of more than 2,500 people, researchers found lasting microbial changes linked not only to antibiotics, but also to antidepressants, beta-blockers, acid-reducing drugs, and benzodiazepines. Some effects were still detectable years later, suggesting past medication use may strongly influence the gut bacteria people carry today.
Companies have received tariff refunds. What about consumers? Some companies are providing refunds while others decline.

The Artemis II crew will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after becoming the first humans in more than 50 years to travel beyond the Moon. Their 10-day Orion mission also carried them farther into space than anyone in history.

