South Korea to issue a "severe heatwave warning" for the first time ever
Tags: Weather/Europe
South Korea is set to issue a "severe heatwave warning" for the first time ever, after forecasts indicated that temperatures could reach record levels. The Korea Meteorological Administration says the warning is expected to cover the period until Sunday, with temperatures predicted to reach 42.5C. South Korea has also ordered restrictions on outdoor activity to protect people from heat-related illnesses. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:41
Stokes’ comments about bringing Ben Stokes back for England
Tags: Sport
England Test captain’s comments about Ben Stokes, saying that he would like to see him back in the national team. Stokes explained, in the video, why he would like to see Ben Stokes back in the England Test team. The material also says that Root is working with Stephen Fleming. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:41
BP admits it has overestimated reserves of oil and gas by $5.73bn
Tags: Economy/Energy
BP admits it overestimated the value of its proven oil and gas reserves by $5.73bn. The company said the error was linked to misinterpretation of data used for accounting purposes. It also said new CEO Meg O’Neill would change the company’s approach. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:41
Musk says SpaceX’s next quarter earnings call will mention IPO, and the company’s plans for Starship and Starlink
Tags: Economy/Technology/Space
SpaceX held its first quarterly earnings call since its IPO, with investors looking to hear from Elon Musk. The company also forecast that revenue for the quarter would fall into the red, with the stock’s performance potentially reflecting volatility. Analysts noted that the call focused on Starship, Starlink and what Musk said about Tesla. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:41
Hopeful that he will be able to leave Russia after the election of Zelensky
Tags: Russia/Politics
Boris Nadezhdin said he would appeal to Telegram, where he would be able to counter Russia at the same time. In the video on Telegram, he tells a story that he is “living in freedom,” but “not in Russia.” The material also says that he had contacts with the associates of Oleksiy Navalny, who were said to be involved in “extremist activities.” Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Grande paused her performance due to a joke about a cock on stage
Tags: Well-being/Culture
Ariana Grande said that she paused her performance because of a joke about a cock on stage. In Chicago, she announced that her Eternal Sunshine Tour show would end on 1 September. The media also noted that she said she would take a step back from visibility and that the pause was planned in advance. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
A tiger shark bit a young man off Cape Cod
Tags: Weather/Ecology/Research
Off Cape Cod, a tiger shark bit off an arm of an English man. The arm was later found in the water. Experts say the animal may have been attracted by the smell of ocean water. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Kovachich says he will have to leave Manchester City after the season
Tags: Sport/Football
Mateo Kovachich says he is set to leave Manchester City after the season. The midfielder is expected to miss the rest of the season due to a knee injury. It is also reported that he will not be able to play in the Premier League matches for a period of time. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
UFC confirms the death of Alla Nasimento at the age of 34
Tags: Crime/Sport
UFC confirms the death of Alla Nasimento at the age of 34. The organization says that the athlete was found dead at home without signs of violence. It also notes that Nasimento was previously diagnosed with a heart condition. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Elina Svitolina wins her first WTA title at Mubadala DC Open in Washington
Tags: Sport/Tennis
Filipinska tennisistka Aleksandra Svitolina won her first WTA Tour title at Mubadala DC Open in Washington, beating Džesika Pegula in the final. In the final, Taylor Fritz won his 11th ATP title, and before the US Open, Elina said that she would skip the hard-court season and instead would spend the time in Washington. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
New York’s Mayor Says He’s Worried That Retailers’ ID Requirements Could Make It Harder to Buy Magazines
Tags: USA/Politics
The mayor said that retailers in New York would require IDs for magazine purchases, even though IDs would not be required. The materials also say that the plan to introduce IDs for magazine purchases in a 30% zone of New York would start in 2027, and that the system would not be about voter ID. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Audi presents new A2 E-tron and shows efficiency breakthrough
Tags: Automotive
The new Audi A2 E-tron is described as a prototype test drive. The materials highlight the improved efficiency: the LFP battery chemistry is said to deliver better performance from the APP350 electric motor. The test results show a winter range of close to 300 miles for a 58kWh battery, with the car’s drag coefficient stated as 0.24Cd. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
The EU can violate the EU sanctions regime on the basis of a “loophole” in Seuti’s shipbuilding contract
Tags: Economy/Europe/Politics
The investigation says the EU can violate the sanctions regime on the basis of a loophole in Seuti’s shipbuilding contract with Morocco. According to the investigation, which is believed to be close to 69,500 people, the official number of prohibitions is 72. The investigation says it is 11. The EU’s experts say the loophole could be used to circumvent sanctions. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Sparks Set Off Fire Spread by Old Trails Fire
Tags: Weather/Crime/Ecology
Sparks set off the Old Trails Fire, which prosecutors said destroyed more than 700 buildings and damaged about 67,000 homes. Prosecutors also said that the reason the blaze started was not disclosed. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19
Three Lions Die at Tama Zoological Park
Tags: Weather/Aviation
Three lions died at Tama Zoological Park. The zoo said it found signs that could indicate overheating, while the exact cause of death could be determined based on laboratory test results. It said the lions were kept in accordance with the conditions for their species at the time of their deaths. Read more
04 Aug 2026, 14:19