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Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 PMedition timestamp
US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers
Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge
Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge
Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge is a developing story worth watching.
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Show HN: Ex Situ – Open-source spatial index of displaced cultural artifacts
Hi, I designed and developed a spatial index that maps museum artefacts as connecting arcs/hyperlinks from their origin site to institutional location/sources. The Index specifically looks at western/euro-american institutions and maps their collection categorised by them under Islamic art, Asian/African art, ethnological collections, Middle East, South America etc.
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Running Doom on Our Custom CPU and Going Viral
Running Doom on Our Custom CPU and Going Viral is a developing story worth watching.
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A Koi Pond Mosaic Made from 10 Pounds of 3D Printer Waste
A Koi Pond Mosaic Made from 10 Pounds of 3D Printer Waste is a developing story worth watching.
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Incremental – A library for incremental computations
Incremental – A library for incremental computations is a developing story worth watching.
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VTubing: How a Japanese Phenomenon Is Going Worldwide
VTubing: How a Japanese Phenomenon Is Going Worldwide is a developing story worth watching.
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Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway
Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthis say they will block Saudi shipping at Red Sea gateway AP News
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Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns
Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns AP News
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Ex-Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada denounces violence as he's sentenced to life in prison
Ex-Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada denounces violence as he's sentenced to life in prison AP News
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Feds advance plan to open 2,800 acres of Ohio’s Wayne National Forest to fracking
Feds advance plan to open 2,800 acres of Ohio’s Wayne National Forest to fracking AP News
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French lawmakers race to introduce an under-15 social media ban before the new school year
French lawmakers race to introduce an under-15 social media ban before the new school year AP News
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Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal
Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal AP News
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Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Canada and Carney vows to 'intensify' trade talks
The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours
Read the full briefLebanese army says troops deploying in 'pilot zone' after Israeli withdrawal
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah
Read the full briefUS launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers
Iran says it has hit two ships in the Strait of Hormuz as well as targets in Bahrain and Jordan
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Modi calls for foolproof exam system in India after youth protests
Modi calls for foolproof exam system in India after youth protests Reuters
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'Anti-ICE' army veteran started fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials
Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was armed with two axes, a machete, three knives and fireworks, says the FBI
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At least 27 dead and 83 missing after passenger ferry capsizes off Guyana
An investigation into the tragedy has been launched, the island's prime minister says, adding he hopes more will be found alive
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