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World · Al Jazeera

Iran war live: Talks on Hormuz Strait continue; Israel kills 11 in Lebanon

Israel kills 11 in deadliest attacks on Lebanon since June truce as Iran and Oman continue talks on Hormuz.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

OmniVibe

Marketplace for agent creators & users Discussion | Link

Society · BBC Technology

I survived two years as prime minister in a hit new game - then my cabinet deserted me

Mobile game No 10: Full Confidence recently ranked above Minecraft on the UK App Store paid games chart

World · Deutsche Welle

Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to enter Spanish North African exclave Ceuta

The attempted crossings come two weeks after around 72,000 people rushed into the Spanish North African exclave from Morocco. Calls for another mass crossing had been circulating on social media this week.

World · Al Jazeera

Yemen’s government says Houthi strikes hit residential areas in Marib

Yemen's Ministry of Information denounces attacks on Marib as 'escalation' that threatens lives and increases suffering.

Developers & Open Source · vercel/next.js Releases

v16.3.1-canary.20

Misc Changes Wait for back-before-hydration recoveries in the browser: #97321 Extract metadata resolution primitives: #97388 test: update React 18 redbox snapshot: #97415 Turbopack: retain conditions when replacing resolve request keys: #97372 Remove server route matcher stack: #94157 Credits Huge thanks to @gaearon , @gnoff , @timneutkens , and @mischnic for helping!

World · Al Jazeera

At least five reported dead amid flooding in US state of Indiana

Indiana's state governor says that US government has promised assistance after a week of heavy rainfall.

World · Al Jazeera

Colombia asks Trump to suspend tariffs as country reels from earthquake

Post-earthquake reconstruction is expected to cost about $6.4bn, but Colombia has been hit by renewed US tariffs.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

Article URL: https://rhonabwy.com/2026/08/15/software-engineering-fundamentals-matter-more-than-ever/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314902 Points: 242 # Comments: 149

World · Al Jazeera

US Democrats finalise major shakeup to 2028 presidential primary calendar

South Carolina will again take centre stage as the first nominating contest, pushing Iowa from its top spot.

World · Al Jazeera

Why is the latest Ebola outbreak worsening?

Virus spreading in DRC faster than containment efforts.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Matt Groening lets slip that Simpsons: Hit & Run might be making a comeback

At D23, when asked about the potential for a sequel to the cult classic The Simpsons: Hit & Run game, Matt Groening replied, "I think the original game is coming back in some form," before current showrunner Matt Selman added, "or not." The tone in both of their voices and the body language suggests that […]

World · BBC World

Thousands displaced by deadly Indonesia earthquake as rescue efforts continue

Hundreds of homes and public buildings have been severely damaged with at least 53 people killed.

Society · NPR Technology

Are robotaxis finally here?

Fully self-driving cars for hire have been hailed as the technology of the future for years now. That future has finally arrived -- but only in some cities.

AI · TechCrunch AI

Woman claims her stepfather used Grok to transform childhood photo into explicit imagery

The woman claimed that AI tools are "taking everyday life and turning it into child sexual abuse."

Products & Consumer Tech · Ars Technica

VisionQuest trailer kicks off Disney's D23 fan event

Also: Ahsoka S2 teaser, Doomsday trailer, news about MCU's X-Men and Star Wars: Starfighter

Society · NPR Top Stories

State Department spokesperson on Iran war and U.S. visa revocations

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott about the with Iran and the hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals who have had their U.S. visa revoked.

Startups & Funding · Hacker News Best

Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC13470613/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49314403 Points: 280 # Comments: 221

World · BBC Middle East

Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets

Iran claims they have been held since Qatar downed two fighter jets at the start of the US-Iran war.

World · Al Jazeera

Qatar denies it is detaining three Iranian bomber pilots

Iran says Qatar is holding three pilots who were shot down in March. Doha decries 'misleading statements'.

Products & Consumer Tech · The Verge

Have a laugh at AI’s expense by roleplaying as a chatbot

Your AI Slop Bores Me is brilliant in its simplicity. There are two tabs: human and LARP as an AI. On one side you enter a request. On the other, you submit an answer. But the important thing is that there's a human on both sides of the equation. Prompts can request a response as […]

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

Skim Recap

Recaps what you skipped and explains where you get stuck Discussion | Link

World · Al Jazeera

California tackles multiple wildfires as firefighter workforce faces strain

The federal wildland firefighting workforce, faced with low pay and cost of living issues, copes with Trump-era cuts.

World · Al Jazeera

Canadian petition to expel US ambassador gains over 170,000 signatures

The petition is set to be discussed by House of Commons in a sign of discontent with policies of US President Trump.