‘Dunesday’ could become 2026’s biggest pop culture event

Fans are calling it “Dunesday,” a blockbuster clash that could become this year’s Barbenheimer. With “Dune: Part Three” and “Avengers: Doomsday” coming to theaters on Dec. 18, excitement is already spreading across social media and throughout Hollywood. Movie theaters around the world are preparing for what fans have named “Dunesday,” the highly anticipated day when…

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New WHO data highlights youth inactivity

New data from the World Health Organization (WHO), published on November 4 in The Lancet Global Health, shows that 86% of adolescents worldwide do not meet recommended physical activity levels. About one in four, roughly 240 million 11- to 17-year-olds, report no active days in a typical week. Girls are less active than boys in…

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SC26: Aurora’s Expanded DAOS Storage System Targets Data Demands of Exascale Science and AI

Running simulations and AI workloads on one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers requires storage that can keep pace. On the ALCF’s Aurora exascale system, Distributed Asynchronous Object Store (DAOS) provides the high-performance storage needed to move and manage massive amounts of data generated by large-scale scientific applications.The ALCF recently completed a major expansion of…

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Taiwan urges China to respect ROC’s democracy after Xi reiterates “inevitable” unification

ANI | Updated: Nov 12, 2026 18:49 IST Taipei [Taiwan], November 12 (ANI): Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Thursday urged Beijing to acknowledge the continued existence of the Republic of China (ROC) and respect Taiwan’s democratic system after Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated that unification with Taiwan was inevitable, according to a report by…

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Wave of bomb threats and cyberattacks raises hybrid warfare fears in Europe

Bomb threats, disrupted flights, and cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems have raised concerns about a broader campaign of destabilization across Europe. While suspicions have fallen on Russia and Iran, two analysts warn that the available evidence does not yet establish whether the incidents are connected, who is responsible, or whether a larger geopolitical strategy is…

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DHL Global Forwarding appoints Sascha Geiken CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa | Food Business Middle East & Africa

AFRICA – DHL Global Forwarding has appointed Sascha Geiken as CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa, succeeding Egidio Monteiro. Geiken previously served as Vice President of Ocean Freight for the Middle East and Africa and will report to Tobias Maier, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding Middle East and Africa, according to the company. He…

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SACP Rules Out Coalition Deals with DA

The South African Communist Party (SACP) has ruled out entering coalition arrangements with the Democratic Alliance (DA). The party won more than 250 council seats in the 2026 local government elections, which could give it considerable influence over the formation of municipal governments. In a statement issued this week, the SACP said its political bureau…

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