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A total solar eclipse took place in Iceland and Spain as crowds gathered to watch. The eclipse is sweeping across Europe with a 290-300 km-wide path of totality. Europe is experiencing its first total solar eclipse in 27 years.Published On 12 Aug 202612 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
TWS’ “SODA SODA” hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, released Aug. 12. The title track from the six-member K-POP boy band’s second Japanese single, released Aug. 4, launches with 307,037 copies to hit No. 2 for sales and No. 2 for radio airplay, accumulating the week’s highest total points. The No. 1 marks the group’s second chart-topper on the Japan Hot 100, following their Japanese debut single “Hajimemashite.” ME:I’s “Flower Road” enters at No. 2. Released Aug. 5, the title track from the group’s fourth single sold 146,201 copies to come in at No. 3 for sales,…
Great Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith and Amy Hunt win their semi-finals, while Success Eduan’s time is quick enough to see all three sprinters into the 200m finals at the European Athletics Championships.READ MORE: Athletics on BBC SportAvailable to UK users only.
THE MND PESO INDEX™ Tracking the exchange rate people actually experience MND Intelligence · Fourth edition Welcome to the fourth edition of the MND Peso Index™, part of the MND Intelligence™ suite of data products developed by Mexico News Daily. The MND Peso Index™ is a monthly purchasing power parity measure that assesses whether the Mexican peso is overvalued or undervalued against the US dollar by comparing the prices of a standardized basket of 20 goods and services in Mexico and Dallas, Texas. Unlike previous editions, our latest MND Peso Index™ assessment is being published in the same month as its underlying price survey, making it even…
The American Film Market will have an expanded footprint for its upcoming edition with a new space, AFM House, dedicated to programming for its second annual Innovation Hub. AFM House will be located at The Pavilion at Century Park, 2000 Avenue of the Stars, across from the Fairmont Century Plaza where the market will unspool Nov. 10-15. It adds 15,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space to the campus, said the event’s producer Independent Film & Television Alliance. The Innovation Hub, launched in 2025 in collaboration with Cannes Next, the Marché du Film‘s Innovation Program, will feature AI startups,…
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BEIJING — Zhu Rongji, a brilliant economic policymaker and a driving force behind China’s economic opening to the world, died Aug. 12 in Beijing. He was 97. State news agency Xinhua reported the cause as illness, citing an obituary issued by China’s Communist Party. The obituary called Mr. Zhu “an outstanding member of the Communist Party of China … and an outstanding leader of the Party and the state.”
Ben Green’s thumping bass leads to huffy breathing, which leads to bone-snapping drum machine rhythms and an ectoplasmic elastic guitar riff. Then comes Justin Broadrick‘s pained growls: “Wipe out/Suction/Forlorn/Evermore.” This is Godflesh then, and this is Godflesh now as heard on the new single, “Living/Ending,” which recalls the industrial death rattle of the band’s debut LP, Streetcleaner, but with the thickness of their Slavestate EP. The song is the first taste of what the band says will be its penultimate album, Decay, out Sept. 25. In March, Broadrick revealed on Instagram that Godflesh would be retiring from touring following a…
Aug 11, 2026, 07:00 AM ETThe NBA preseason is still more than seven weeks away, but it’s never too early to examine underreported issues that could derail the league’s top title contenders.The New York Knicks ran through the East playoffs on their way to their first championship in 53 years, but what’s their biggest hole heading into next season? Meanwhile, the San Antonio Spurs made the Finals ahead of schedule, but what could stop them from making a return trip in 2027? And what will the Oklahoma City Thunder need to overcome to claim the franchise’s second title in three…
As 58,000 university applicants sit a rerun of an entrance exam this month, it’s worth asking where exactly they are competing to enter. Their goal, the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), is an institution with 475 years of history, a campus built on a lava field, and a claim on Mexican public life that no other university comes close to. Between Aug. 12 and 19, tens of thousands of Mexican teenagers are filing into convention centers in León, Oaxaca, Tijuana and Mexico City to take an entrance exam most of them had already passed. UNAM ran its undergraduate admissions…