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US strikes Iranian launchers in strait of Hormuz, sparking reprisal attack on airbases in Jordan | US-Israel war on Iran

US strikes Iranian launchers in strait of Hormuz, sparking reprisal attack on airbases in Jordan | US-Israel war on Iran

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Iran has launched retaliatory strikes on airbases in Jordan after the United States attacked Iranian rocket launchers...

Three-point dunks and mid-court shots worth four: how Australia’s NBL is seeking to shake up traditional rules | Basketball

Three-point dunks and mid-court shots worth four: how Australia’s NBL is seeking to shake up traditional rules | Basketball

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

The slam dunk has long been a staple of basketball, its biggest billboard, showcasing the athleticism and...

Sílvia Orriols’s Movement Used to Fight Fascism. Now Catalan Nationalism Fights Globalism.

Sílvia Orriols’s Movement Used to Fight Fascism. Now Catalan Nationalism Fights Globalism.

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Sílvia Orriols is transforming Catalan nationalism. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/29/opinion/silvia-orriols-catalonia-nationalism.html

Rockies player benched after flipping off Braves fans, caught on video giving the bird

Rockies player benched after flipping off Braves fans, caught on video giving the bird

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Colorado Rockies rookie center fielder Cole Carrigg found himself in the doghouse after flipping off Atlanta Braves...

Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year | Ukraine

Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year | Ukraine

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Russia’s defence ministry says it is gearing up for large-scale attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in a...

The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them

The U.S. is building barriers around drones and robots, but China has scale to get around them

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

In July and August, Washington tightened restrictions on foreign-made advanced robotic systems and imposed steep tariffs on...

Many are making the argument that Jordan Travis was the greatest college QB of all time, and they aren’t wrong

Many are making the argument that Jordan Travis was the greatest college QB of all time, and they aren’t wrong

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

A lot has already been made about Florida State’s lackluster 17-point win over New Mexico State on...

It is now almost certain the world will warm past 1.5C. But ‘net-negative’ emissions are still possible | Wesley Morgan for the Conversation

It is now almost certain the world will warm past 1.5C. But ‘net-negative’ emissions are still possible | Wesley Morgan for the Conversation

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Anthony Albanese is in Palau this week for the annual Pacific Islands Forum and regional security is...

Grindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off

Grindr wants to be the everything app for gay men; investors are still deciding whether it can pull it off

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

When George Arison took over Grindr in 2022, he inherited a company that had been bounced from...

Patel to be replaced by Tugendhat as shadow foreign secretary

Patel to be replaced by Tugendhat as shadow foreign secretary

narisnarender@gmail.com August 31, 2026

Former Tory leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat will replace Dame Priti Patel as shadow foreign secretary, BBC News...