
Responding to Hong Kong media outlets, the insurance giant confirmed that the individual in question had been suspended from duties while established internal procedures were carried out.
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Responding to Hong Kong media outlets, the insurance giant confirmed that the individual in question had been suspended from duties while established internal procedures were carried out.
Passenger vehicle demand shows constructive growth, likely exceeding nine to ten percent year-on-year. Two-wheeler retail growth is estimated between eighteen and twenty percent during August. Commercial vehicles also posted steady trends with double-digit retail growth. Demand in southern markets led passenger vehicle sales due to early Onam. Improved supply chains and steady inquiry levels support broad-based retail momentum.

The ruling was a win for Stanford’s student newspaper, The Stanford Daily, and it followed another court victory for students targeted by the Trump administration last year.
Rescue operations have resumed after a brief pause, but experts caution of danger from a newly formed lake.

Beijing’s recent curbs on cross-border investment and a tax shift targeting overseas insurance gains may create short-term uncertainty, but they will not undermine Hong Kong’s long-term competitiveness as a major wealth management hub, according to a senior executive at JPMorgan Chase. Kwang Kam-shing, Hong Kong CEO and chairwoman of North Asia at the biggest bank by assets in the United States, said she remained optimistic about the long-term outlook for Asia’s financial sector, citing...

Turbulent international affairs have brought the vote forward, but the campaign has focused more on Iceland's vital fishing industry.

The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic.

Videos show rescuers pulling people out of hydropower tunnels, as hundreds of workers remain missing after a deadly flood.
President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost.

As Dolly Parton leaves behind an untouchable legacy, Bill Maher went for an easy boob joke in his on-air tribute. On Friday’s episode of Real Time, the comedian mentioned the 11x Grammy-winning Queen of Country’s death at age 80 this week in his opening monologue, before making a quip about her signature busty appearance. “All […]

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said the country needs help in areas including the identification of dead bodies and DNA testing.
The president says the countries’ joint venture will lower petrol prices for Americans

Tennis champion Naomi Osaka has for years made the tennis court a runway, with her Nike outfits often paired with pieces made in collaboration with designers such as Hana Yagi and Robert Wun. Her next staple piece: one she’s designed herself. Such is the brand of luxury leather goods Osaka unveiled Friday at the Fame […]

An Anthropic model cut the work needed to break a leading post-quantum signature candidate by a factor of 67 million last month, while Bitcoin and Ethereum published their own migration plans this week.

The suspension would be a huge blow for the Dream, who are fighting for a top-four playoff seed
The proposed constitution would give the president more power and reshape parliament and elections.

Two ships were seized within four days last week raising to at least 13 the number attacked since January.
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority aims to hold drug manufacturers solely accountable for the excessive pricing of essential medications. This initiative could shield retail chemists and hospitals from legal repercussions concerning pricing infractions. Manufacturers are likely to challenge the proposal, alleging it is uncompromising and unjust. Previously, substantial penalties have been levied against drugmakers for such transgressions.

President and CEO of The Pokémon Company, Tsunekazu Ishihara, shared a small bit of insight about the company’s possible future plans with wearable technology during a panel discussion at the inaugural PokémonXP.
The 41-track project, released late Friday, includes appearances from Lil Baby, Travis Scott, Future, Yeat, Trippie Redd, Cash Cobain & more.

Judge Jackie Glass, the former Clark County judge who hosted the syndicated court show Swift Justice, has died. She was 70. Glass died on Friday afternoon in Las Vegas, TMZ reported after Glass’ daughter Rachel Wolfson posted a tribute to her late mother on social media. “RIP my rock,” wrote Wolfson on Facebook. “I don’t […]

Last week, Bill Maher dedicated his long-running HBO show “Real Time” to defending Trump “human printer” Natalie Harp — after admitting he was too afraid to mock her oddly close relationship with President Trump because Laura Loomer sued him for ridiculing theirs (the lawsuit was tossed) — and getting chummy with Hunter Biden during his […]

There were scattered boos for Skubal before he worked six excellent innings
US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.


Families across the globe share how free books from Parton's Imagination Library helped their children.
Cardi shot the twerk-filled visual in Brooklyn.

Well, just how good can grief be? That’s a question raised by Sara Bareilles’ “Good Grief,” which, true to its promissory title, deals primarily with loss and death and the kind of tough stuff that folks in a marketing meeting might suggest slightly downplaying when one is releasing one’s first studio album in seven years. […]

The California production community can breathe a sigh of relief: State lawmakers have officially introduced a bill meant to allow studios a few key exemptions from a recently enacted restriction on corporate tax credits. AB136, introduced Friday evening, addresses concerns raised from stakeholders including the Motion Picture Association about the threat of undermining the efforts […]
Tuareg rebels have freed about 60 Malian soldiers in exchange for one of their own leaders, security sources said.

A woman who rented out homes to two al-Qaeda members speaks publicly for the first time - to the BBC.

SportsLine's model has revealed its 2026 Week 0 college football picks for UNC vs. TCU and every other game
Google Hotels already compares every booking site for a hotel and a stay — Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Hotels.com and the hotel's own site. It has a "track prices" button too, but it emails you on its own terms, picks the sources, and keeps the history. If you want the numbers — for a trip, a rate parity check, or a price history chart — you need them as rows. This is how to get Google Hotels prices for exact dates as JSON, without a Google API key (there is no public Google Hotels API for read

As many cities developed, streams that once flowed on the surface were buried underground to make way for growing infrastructure. However, as heavier rainfall, extreme weather and aging infrastructure place growing pressure on cities, these buried streams could become part of the solution.

The CARDIO-TTRansform trial investigating eplontersen in patients with transthyretin-mediated amyloid cardiomyopathy did not meet its primary efficacy endpoint, according to results presented in a Hot Line session at ESC Congress 2026.
SBS’s “Flex x Cop 2” wrapped up the first half of its run with a new personal record! On August 28, “Flex x Cop 2” earned its highest viewership ratings yet for a Friday (when its ratings have generally been lower compared to Saturdays). According to Nielsen Korea, the latest episode of the drama scored… Continue reading “Flex X Cop 2” Heads Into 2nd Half On Its Highest Friday Ratings Yet + “A Bona Fide Killer” Remains No. 1 The post “Flex X Cop 2” Heads Into 2nd Half On Its Highest Friday Ratin

As the world mourns Dolly Parton, Tennessee has plans to immortalize the late Queen of Country while welcoming visitors to Music City. On Friday, Gov. Bill Lee’s office announced a partnership with the Nashville International Airport (BNA) in conversations with Parton’s team to rename the airport in honor of the 11x Grammy-winning country pop/songstress, who […]
Austin game developers push for union contract amid Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs KXAN Austin

Apparently the deep and much-talked-about rift between the Who and former (and future?) drummer Zak Starkey was not quite a hell-freezes-over situation after all. Starkey, who was famously revealed to have been unceremoniously handed his walking orders in April 2025, is now back with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend … or at least he has […]

Households and businesses have become used to tariffs impacting the cost of living for more than year now, so what will change now?
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An API operation can receive input from several places. Path parameters identify the record. Query parameters filter or paginate the result. Headers carry metadata or authentication. The request body contains structured data for create and update operations. An MCP tool should give the AI client one clear input schema. That is the mapping problem: HTTP API inputs path + query + headers + body become MCP tool input one structured schema the AI client can understand This tutorial walks through tha
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Reuters: CXMT sues the Pentagon over its Chinese military company designation, saying it isn't affiliated with the Chinese military and its chips aren't for military use — China's top memory chipmaker, ChangXin Memory Technologies (688825.SS), sued the Pentagon on Friday over being placed on a list …
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When an insecticide application fails to control bluegreen aphid, application conditions may not be the only cause. Research has identified resistant populations across southern Australia, confirming that repeated reliance on broad-spectrum insecticides is no longer sustainable.
Apple implements price hikes for its TV streaming service and 'One' subscription bundle Fox Business Apple TV Hikes Price of Streaming Service in U.S. Effective Immediately Variety Apple hikes subscription prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S. CNBC Apple TV Hikes Prices as Streaming Inflation Continues hollywoodreporter.com Apple TV raises prices without offering an ad tier, testing how much viewers will pay Los Angeles Times
The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of August! The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from July 29 to August 29. RESCENE topped this month’s list after seeing… Continue reading August Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced The post August Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced a

Oral anticoagulant therapy lowered the risk of adverse clinical events compared with no anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation at intermediate stroke risk, according to results from the SINGLE-AF trial presented in a Hot Line session at ESC Congress 2026 and published simultaneously in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Ray J Says He's Down to Fight Blueface ... If the Price is Right!!! TMZ
California couple recounts surviving deadly Nepal flood: "I knew I was going to die" CBS News Nepal floods latest: Search for survivors enters fourth day with almost 2,000 still missing - follow live BBC Disaster Experts Say Nepal Glacier Collapse Was Difficult to Predict The New York Times Nepal needs help in technical areas, not search and rescue, foreign minister says Reuters Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs AP News
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California lawmakers have agreed on a partial carveout for the film and TV industry from a state cap on tax credits. The bill, AB 186, was unveiled on Friday evening. It addresses concerns raised in June by the Motion Picture Association and a coalition of entertainment unions, who argued that the cap threatened to undermine […]
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Top envoy for the US-led Board of Peace says Gaza is at risk of being ‘gone for good’ without reconstruction.
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In alignment with security compliance standards, the Nautilus project team has opted to impose restrictions on crontab access. Specifically, only designated users will be permitted to create or update cron jobs. Configure crontab access on App Server 3 as follows: Allow crontab access to rose user while denying access to the rod user. ssh banner@stapp03 # Password: BigGr33n sudo su - # Password: BigGr33n echo "rose" > /etc/cron.allow echo "rod" >> /etc/cron.deny Note: If cron.allow exists, cron.
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OpenAI: OpenAI says it plans to stop providing its models to Cursor from November 12, as “we cannot be confident that SpaceX will use our technology within our ToS” — Today, we notified SpaceX that we intend to wind down our contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor, with a proposed shutoff date of November 12, 2026.
It’s official: BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho will be joining MBC’s “Music Core” as a new MC! On August 28, a representative for “Music Core” confirmed rumors that Sungho had been chosen as the weekly music show’s next host, stating, “It’s true that Sungho will be taking on the role of a new MC.” The show’s previous MCs,… Continue reading BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho Confirmed As New “Music Core” MC The post BOYNEXTDOOR’s Sungho Confirmed As New “Music Core” MC appeared first on Soompi.

Since the release of ChatGPT in 2022, artificial intelligence (AI) has dominated the cultural landscape. Uptake across various sectors, including law enforcement, quickly followed, usually with minimal foresight and little to no guardrails, like effective policies or laws, to govern AI use.
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There’s a funny (and slightly sad) story behind why I built mabims.dev. It started with a date. More specifically, a Hijri date. For a long time, Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs (Kemenag) website displayed the current Hijri date. It was convenient. You opened the website, looked at the corner of the page, and there it was: Today: 30 Sha'ban Simple enough. A lot of people, including me, got used to relying on it. Then one day, something weird happened. A post went viral. Someone noticed
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Ayden Runnels / The Texas Tribune: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders state agencies to pause funding for Flock cameras; an investigation found an agency allocating $30M+ to build Texas' Flock network — The order came as The Texas Tribune was preparing to publish an investigation detailing how a state agency has devoted …
It might sound like a tongue twister, but meta BLs are BLs that know they are a BL. In other words, these are BLs that intentionally comment on BL storytelling and the genre’s identity: They can break the fourth wall, parody beloved BL tropes and clichés, or tell a BL story through the setting of… Continue reading 5 Must-Watch Meta BLs For A Deep‑Dive Into The Genre The post 5 Must-Watch Meta BLs For A Deep‑Dive Into The Genre appeared first on Soompi.