Wayne Manor owner could lose Batman property – over bat surveys
It turns out Bruce Wayne has bigger problems than Gotham’s crime rates...
Culture
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026
Super Micro Sinks 7% as Taiwan Indicts Employees Over Illegal AI Server Exports to China, Dell Slips
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
24.08.2026
Reframing Homer's Sirens through gender, nature and social order
Though they are pivotal to Homer's epic, luring Odysseus with the promise of eternal wisdom, the Greek poet barely described the mysterious Sirens. What might a better understanding of these formless,
Science
phys.org
24.08.2026
How long before China is ready to deploy humanoid robot soldiers?
A Chinese robotics developer tells CBS News humanoids won't turn against humans as they're just machines: "It all depends on who controls them."
World
cbsnews.com
24.08.2026
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott found guilty of sexually abusing children
Five-day trial at high court in Glasgow heard Dott subjected a girl and a boy to multiple incidents of abuseThe former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of sexually abusing two
World
theguardian.com
24.08.2026
Micron Stock Drops After Chinese Memory IPO Filing. Can It Fight Off the Competition?
Finance
barrons.com
24.08.2026
Why the China-Led Weakness in NXP Semiconductors Stock Could Open Doors for Speculators
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
24.08.2026
Send in your questions on AI and robotics for Janis Mackey Frayer
NBC News’ correspondent, who has spent years in China, will answer reader questions in a Q&A for subscribers on Tuesday.
World
nbcnews.com
24.08.2026
Oil trades lower even as Bessent promises ‘economic D-Day’ announcement on Iran
One key is how any new U.S. sanctions might affect China, the No. 1 buyer of Iranian crude oil.
Finance
marketwatch.com
24.08.2026
‘Better than The Godfather’: how we made brutal Yorkshire crime classic Red Riding
Culture
theguardian.com
24.08.2026
Former world snooker champion Dott found guilty of child sex abuse
Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been found guilty of historical child sex abuse.
Sport
skysports.com
24.08.2026
Rain and flooding from Typhoon Narra hits China and Vietnam
Rain and flooding from Typhoon Narra hits China and Vietnam
World
aljazeera.com
24.08.2026
Sonya Massey's killer Sean Grayson dies in US prison
The former police officer, whose crime reignited the debate about US police brutality, was undergoing treatment for cancer.
World
bbc.co.uk
24.08.2026
Trip.com (TCOM): China’s Largest Travel Platform Set for Long Term Gains
Finance
finance.yahoo.com
24.08.2026
US plans nuclear-powered merchant fleet to challenge China’s shipbuilding dominance
British company Core Power plans its first vessel in 2028 following partnership deal with Trump administration
Finance
ft.com
24.08.2026
Iran vows to retaliate against countries that cooperate with fresh US sanctions
Test of US rhetoric will rest on whether nations such as India, China and Russia view economic threats as credibleIran has vowed to retaliate against any country that cooperates with the US attempt to
World
theguardian.com
24.08.2026
Japan lawmakers visit China amid deep freeze in bilateral ties
The exchange between lawmakers in each nation may only have a limited impact in terms of repairing the official relationship between the governments.
World
japantimes.co.jp
24.08.2026
Study finds food insecurity remains in historically redlined neighborhoods
Bad housing, high crime and poor schools are more important than transportation or income when it comes to accessing healthy food in neighborhoods historically subjected to "redlining"—the now-illegal
Science
phys.org
24.08.2026
Humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record
Robots exceeded human records at the World Robot Games over the weekend in Beijing's Olympic speed skating arena as China showcased its dominance in the industry. Dozens of humanoids and their human o
World
france24.com
24.08.2026
Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran arrives - but he is running out of cards to play
The U.S. president has threatened to impose unprecedented economic punishment on Iran, but experts tell Maira Butt that China may prove a huge obstacle
World
independent.co.uk
24.08.2026