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This commentary was originally published by Dr Tedros on his social media accounts: X, LinkedIn and Instagram.  Eighty years ago this week – in July 1946 – nations emerging from…

Gracie Abrams has earned her second U.K. No. 1 album with Daughter From Hell (July 24). The L.A.-born singer-songwriter first hit the top spot in 2024 with The Secret of…

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s “Rein Me In” has tied the all-time record for the U.K.’s longest-running No. 1 single (July 24). With its 18th non-consecutive week at the summit…

The Houthi rebels have long been backed by Iran and reviled by Saudi Arabia. A Shia group from the mountains of northern Yemen, they have controlled the capital Sanaa and…

Stockinq/Shutterstock The Fitbit app has gone through some major overhauls since Google acquired it in 2021. Google has now folded the app into Google Health,…

© Amy Sanderson/Gymnastics Now The men’s and women’s all-around finals at the 2026 Commonwealth Games will take place Sunday, July 26. We’ll have live updates here, including routine breakdowns, scores,…

During my holiday, I took the opportunity to visit Japan for two weeks and have previously written about my visit to the superb Nintendo Museum, which I can wholeheartedly recommend….

After consolidating within a pre-defined range, the Dogecoin price is showing early signs of recovery. The price has defended a key support zone near $0.071 as the buyers regained control…

A Tesla Solar customer says a broken rooftop system has turned into a months-long headache of delays, canceled appointments, and continued lease payments. What happened? On Reddit, a Tesla Solar…

Following the successful ocean splashdown of the Starship upper stage during its Flight 13 test on Friday, July 24, 2026, SpaceX Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk announced that the company…

Gabriel, who prefers to go by his nickname, José, is as empathetic as a kid can get. He has spent too many years in foster care, and he has made…

The Rolling Stones have added another major achievement to their six-decade career. Billboard reports that Foreign Tongues debuted at No. 1 on the Top Album Sales chart after selling 48,500…

Morgan Wallen secures his 21st No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart as “Don’t We” rises a spot to the top of the tally dated Aug. 1. It earned 33.6…

Olivia Rodrigo’s new album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love is only about a month old. The singer-songwriter released the project in mid-June, though… more Source…

A second major storm of Formula E’s race week in Tokyo has forced third practice on Sunday afternoon to be cancelled. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to cause disruption…

Emirates is being sued for stealing the technology behind passengers ordering their meals in advance of travel. Nourish Aviation Holdings LLC and Aviation Nutrition Network Investment Holdings Ltd. v. The…

While many children grow up to be accountants or teachers, Cían Sherwin has taken a more ambitious career path that involves refreezing ice in the Arctic. Concern has been mounting…

The Pentagon is taking a “shameful approach” to releasing information about US casualties in the Iran war, Leon Panetta, a former defence secretary and CIA director, has told the Guardian….

The Gebhard Duve-designed Audemars Piguet Disco Volante 5093 took the horological world by storm in the mid-1950s, and there’s no denying that it remains an exemplar of well-executed watch design…

Ralph Clay was 30 years old — a first-grade teacher with a college degree, a wife and a son not yet 1 — when he walked down the jetway toward…

Soldiers remained in the village of Tell in the northern West Bank, where Friday’s clashes were centered. Palestinians gather to repair a damaged house following an attack by Israeli settlers…

President Trump has made a major move to expose ‘long-hidden’ government UFO information as he waives key NDAs. The push to find out whether we are alone in the universe…

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today acquired infielder Curtis Mead from the Washington Nationals, in exchange for left-handed pitcher Connelly Early. Mead, 25, ranks 10th among qualified right-handed hitters in…

President Donald Trump directed the US military not to launch new strikes on Iran on Friday, ending nearly two weeks of daily attacks, Axios reported Saturday, citing sources familiar with…

Air China is launching an unusual new route to Iceland via Copenhagen, creating a fifth freedom link that will offer lie-flat business class seats between Denmark and Keflavík. For travelers…

Do you believe that aliens are real? It wouldn’t be crazy to believe that there’s life somewhere else in the universe. It’d be a little arrogant to believe that Earth…

As conflict continues in the Middle East and the possibility of military deployments weighs on service members and their loved ones, dozens of military families gathered at Liberty Station on…

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Eric Smith’s basketball skills brought him back to Philly for the weekend to compete in the MBA All-Star Game. MBA, which…

U.S. military forces disabled a tanker trying to get through the Strait of Hormuz on July 24, stopping what officials said was a deliberate attempt to run a regional blockade…