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North Korea’s Kim hails ‘unshakeable will’ to develop ties with China’s Xi
Kim Jong Un has sent Xi Jinping a congratulatory message to mark the 105th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Iran leaves World Cup with warm send-off from Mexican fans
Mexican fans gathered in Tijuana to bid farewell to Iran’s national football team before the squad departed
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LeBron James thanks LA Lakers ahead of free agency exit for 24th season
After eight years at the LA Lakers, James’s next destination will be decided in NBA’s imminent free agency period.
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Algeria to vote in test of post-Hirak political landscape
Algeria holds legislative elections amid debates over reform, turnout and political stability.
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Who is leading the race for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Golden Boot award?
Argentina’s Messi is level on goals with France’s Mbappe as World Cup favourites look to power through the knockouts.
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Southeast Asia’s homegrown artists are knocking K-pop off its pedestal
Drawing lessons from the global success of K-Pop, the region is finding its own voice in a new generation of…
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US lifts restrictions on powerful AI models Fable, Mythos, Anthropic says
AI firm says it will begin restoring access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 after removal of export controls.
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BIZNOTE: Great American Diner and Bar closing – temporarily – in West Seattle
Thanks for the tips. Via social media, the Great American Diner and Bar has announced it’s closing its West Seattle…
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A 10,000-year-old prairie on Whidbey Island is running out of time
Volunteers spent 25 years bringing a rare Whidbey Island prairie back from near extinction. Now budget cuts threaten to undo…
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Doctors induce labor after pregnant Tacoma mother attacked by dogs
The mother remains in the hospital, though the woman’s baby survived the attack.
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