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Cricket Rules India’s Streaming Viewership in New Ormax StreamView Report

  • Cricket topped India's streaming charts in Ormax's new report
  • T20 World Cup drew 246 million JioHotstar viewers, IPL 228.4 million
  • "India's Got Latent" S2 led non-sports titles with 38.5 million viewers

A new Ormax StreamView report, launched by Ormax Media in January 2026 to track long-form streaming content across India, found that cricket dominated viewership in the first half of 2026, with the ICC Men's T20 World Cup and the Indian Premier League taking the top two spots on…

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Alzheimer’s ‘wonder drug’ could delay disease for three years – 90% of brain damage vanished in new trial

  • New drug trial reportedly delays Alzheimer's progression by up to three years
  • Around 90% of brain damage markers said to have diminished in trial
  • Full trial details unconfirmed; further research and verification still needed

A new Alzheimer's drug has been described as a potential "wonder drug" after early trial results reportedly showed it could delay the progression of the disease by up to three years, with signs suggesting around 90% of brain damage markers seen in patients diminished during testing. If confirmed…

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Against a backdrop of advancing Chinese production, TSMC announces another $100 billion worth of chipmaking will be invested in the US

  • TSMC pledges $100 billion more in US chip manufacturing investment.
  • Total US commitment now reaches roughly $165 billion.
  • Move comes as China ramps up its own chip production.

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC has announced plans to invest a further $100 billion in expanding its manufacturing operations in the United States, on top of previous commitments, as it deepens its American footprint amid growing competition from China's expanding semiconductor industry. The move reflects continued efforts by both TSMC…

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Tough blow for Australian manufacturing as smelter closes leaving hundreds of workers without jobs

  • Tasmanian manganese smelter at Bell Bay to close
  • Hundreds of workers set to lose their jobs
  • Latest setback for Australian manufacturing sector

A manganese smelter at Bell Bay in Tasmania is set to close, dealing a significant blow to Australian manufacturing and leaving hundreds of workers without jobs. The closure, involving operations linked to Liberty, reflects the mounting pressures facing the country's heavy industry sector, including high energy costs and…

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Dismissal Of Ukraine’s Defense Chief Sparks Political Crisis For Zelenskyy

  • Zelenskyy sacked defence minister Fedorov, triggering rare protests in Ukraine
  • Fedorov accused army chief Syrskyi of blocking reforms and dividing the country
  • Air force commander resigned in protest; new PM Koretskyi already approved

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sparked rare public protests and a political crisis after dismissing reformist defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov, whose removal came amid an open dispute with army chief Oleksandr Syrskyi during Zelenskyy's second cabinet overhaul in a year. Fedorov, a 35-year-old tech expert who had sought…

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Fabergé or Fauxbergé? Flower from Tsarist Russia with royal links which was kept hidden in a shoebox in Liverpool could be worth £250,000

  • Liverpool shoebox flower may be genuine Fabergé with royal links
  • Featured on BBC's Fake Fortune programme for authentication
  • Could be worth up to £250,000 if verified genuine

A woman in Liverpool has discovered that a decorative flower ornament, kept hidden in a shoebox for years and linked to the Russian imperial family, could be an authentic Fabergé piece worth up to £250,000. The item, examined as part of the BBC's Fake Fortune, is being investigated…

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View from the other side: inside Argentina’s celebrations after semi-final win against England

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  • Argentina beat England in the World Cup semi-final, reaching the final
  • Buenos Aires erupted in mass street celebrations afterwards
  • English visitors were met with good humour rather than hostility

The Guardian's rugby correspondent recounts witnessing Argentina's 2-1 semi-final win over England from Buenos Aires, describing the extraordinary scenes of national celebration as fans took to the streets to mark their team reaching another World Cup final. The piece contrasts the good-natured reception given to English visitors with…

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Snapchat threats and selfies with knives: The digital clues that helped solve Harvey Willgoose’s murder

  • Digital evidence helped solve Harvey Willgoose's murder case
  • Snapchat threats and knife selfies were key clues
  • Case highlights role of social media in youth crime investigations

South Yorkshire Police used a trail of digital evidence, including threatening Snapchat messages and photographs of knives, to help convict those responsible for the murder of teenager Harvey Willgoose. The case underscores how messaging apps and social media are increasingly central to criminal investigations involving young people, providing…

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MORNING GLORY: I asked Trump if he was prepared to remove Iran’s new leaders

  • Trump told a Fox columnist he knows Iran's remaining military leaders' locations
  • He declined to say whether the US or Israel would target them
  • Comes amid renewed IRGC attacks on shipping and a resumed blockade

In an opinion piece for Fox News, columnist "Morning Glory" describes questioning US President Donald Trump on Monday 13 July about whether American or Israeli forces could locate and target the remnants of Iran's military leadership. Trump responded that he knew where such figures were but declined to…

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OnePlus confirms withdrawal from US and European markets

  • OnePlus confirms it is quitting the US and European markets entirely
  • Devices will move from OxygenOS to Oppo's ColorOS for updates
  • OnePlus reportedly retreating to China-only, alongside Realme restructuring

OnePlus has confirmed it is withdrawing from the US and European markets, ending future product launches in both regions after months of speculation about its retreat. The move marks a significant contraction for parent company Oppo's OnePlus brand, which is reportedly set to exit India and every other…

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