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A 16-year-old shooter opened fire on Thursday at an elementary ‌school in Bend, Oregon, killing four people including three children, before being killed by an armed member of the community who had pursued the assailant into the school, police said. Indonesia lift the trophy after the FIFA ASEAN Cup final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia on Oct. 5, 2026 The shooter entered Silver Rail Elementary School by firing through locked doors, police said, without offer

Football observer Akmal Marhali has sparked debates by suggesting that the recent 2026 FIFA ASEAN Cup was organized in a way that heavily favored a title victory for Indonesia. Indonesia lift the trophy after the FIFA ASEAN Cup final at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia on Oct. 5, 2026 Pointing to the group stage draw and the commercial appeal of the Indonesia national team, Marhali argued that the tournament was arranged for the host nation to emerge as champions

France woke up Sunday to devastated streets after clashes between police and protesters, mass looting and fires erupted nationwide as marches against rising costs of living degenerated into "extreme" violence. Masked youths clashed with police and fires were set in several cities, including Paris The widespread unrest followed weeks of student protests and comes just six months ahead of elections to replace President Emmanuel Macron. Whole streets in Paris "have been devastat

Inspired by his childhood fascination with Japanese cartoon robot Doraemon, Alex Zhou built Linkerbot into China's second-largest maker of dexterous robotic hands, aiming to replicate human hand movements. Linkerbot CEO Alex Zhou demonstrates robotic hand capabilities to a Reuters journalist during an interview at the company’s office in Beijing, China, April 27, 2026 Zhou, whose Chinese name is Zhou Yong, likes to ask people a simple question to illustrate the complexity of

Tesla has unveiled a redesigned Roadster powered with rocket-style thrusters and said it would start production in 2028, more than a decade after it first showed a next-generation ‌version of its electric sports car. Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style The white two-seater vehicle, developed in collaboration with CEO Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX, on Thursday drove upside down on a ramp using a suction system, turned in the air and landed

Cambodia spends more than US$70 million annually importing green coffee beans from abroad to meet domestic demand, with Vietnam and Thailand among key suppliers. Coffee beans in a bag Dup Piseth, President of the Cambodia Coffee Association, said the country imported 12,000 tonnes of coffee beans in 2025 at an average price of around $6,000 per tonne, bringing the total import bill to more than $70 million. According to the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fish

Michael Jordan's autographed jersey from Game 2 of the 1998 NBA Finals has shattered records, selling for US$14 million in a private transaction to become the most expensive piece of basketball memorabilia ever purchased. Michael Jordan's Game 2 'Last Dance' jersey sells for record $14M Hunt Auctions announced on Monday that the game-worn Chicago Bulls jersey was purchased by Miami real estate investor Ron Firman. According to the auction house, the staggering price tag not o

Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his support and love for Saudi Arabia in a gesture following Al Nassr's 3-1 victory over Neftchi Fergana in the AFC Champions League Elite. Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after Al Nassr's victory over Neftchi Fergana in the AFC Champions League Elite at Al Awwal Park, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Oct. 12, 2026 The match at Al Awwal Park in Riyadh on Monday was delayed by an hour due to a security alert across the city. The incident occurred following

Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on ​Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin. Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 The 71-year-old pope has lung adenocarcinoma, a common form of cancer, with tissue ‌tests conducted during the operation confirming what doctors had suspected from preparatory examinations, the bulletin said. Leo was admitt

South Korean police said they had detained a man suspected of stabbing eight people, one of which is reportedly in life-threatening condition, at a shopping mall in Incheon on Tuesday. South Korean police officers and firefighters are mobilized outside a shopping mall in Incheon, South Korea, Oct. 13, 2026 Officers are investigating the motive and circumstances of the attack, a police spokesperson said by telephone. President Lee Jae Myung urged a swift and rigorous investiga

President Donald Trump will present close ally Elon Musk and other tech bosses with the top U.S. scientific award at a ceremony on Thursday, the White House said. Donald Trump (R) shakes hands with Elon Musk at a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, in October 2024 Google co-founder Sergei Brin, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and AMD chief Lisa Su will also receive the National Medal of Science at the "Science: A New Golden Age" summit. Computer mogul Michael Dell and Microsoft C

Zheng Qinwen became the first home winner of the China Open on Sunday as she beat Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 6-4. Zheng Qinwen poses with the trophy after defeating Mirra Andreeva in the women's singles final of the China Open on the Capital Group Diamond Court, National Tennis Center, Beijing, China, Oct. 11, 2026 The former world number four and current Olympic champion was a wildcard entry in Beijing, having struggled with form and fitness after elbow surgery in

Tim Janus, the competitive eating champion known as "Eater X," has died at age 49 after a long battle with cancer. Competitive eater Tim Janus, known as "Eater X" Major League Eating announced his death on Sept. 20, four days after he died. Neither the organization nor his family specified the type of cancer he had. Janus competed professionally for more than a decade before announcing his retirement in 2016. He was inducted into the MLE Hall of Fame. At the height of his car

Kenangan Coffee, the Indonesian chain with over 1,500 outlets backed by tennis star Serena Williams and rapper Jay-Z, is weighing an initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange, with plans to go public within 24 months. A Kenangan Coffee outlet "We have been speaking quite closely with the Singapore Exchange, and I think they’re doing great things to overhaul the exchange," co-founder and group CEO Edward Tirtanata told The Straits Times. The company is also considering

The U.S. chip boom faces a major labor crunch, with a shortage of up to 157,000 semiconductor workers projected by 2030 as AI-driven demand fuels new factory expansion. Outside Intel headquarters in California The shortage threatens efforts to rebuild domestic chip manufacturing after decades in which production shifted largely to Asia. Research from McKinsey & Company and the SEMI Foundation estimates that the U.S. could face a gap of up to 157,000 semiconductor workers by t

Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang has unleashed an extraordinary social media blitz across the past three weeks, publishing over 350 posts on X that range from lighthearted memes to direct jabs at industry competitors. Billionaire Alexandr Wang appears before a House Committee on Armed Services | Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation hearing "Man and Machine: Artificial Intelligence on the Battlefield" in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washin

Lisa Su has become the first female CEO to lead a company past $1 trillion in market value after the U.S. chipmaker AMD crossed the milestone amid an AI-driven stock rally. Lisa Su, CEO of U.S. chip maker AMD The U.S. chipmaker reached the threshold for the first time on Sept. 21, joining a small group of companies valued above $1 trillion as investors bet on its expanding role in artificial intelligence computing, Reuters reported. The milestone also marked a first for women

Popular boy band Stray Kids has helped Korea take a big step toward turning global K-pop fans into actual visitors, with the group's promotional videos for the country's tourism authority now surpassing 10 million views. A poster for Stray Kids’ RUN IT world tour, promoting regional destinations during the group’s Seoul concert The videos were launched by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) for its BIAS Stray Kids Busan Trip campaign in July in partnership with JYP Entertain

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk posted on Sunday that he would rename the company's AI unit to SpaceXSI, following U.S. President Donald Trump's push to use the term "super intelligence" instead of "artificial intelligence." Elon Musk in a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Republican senators in Washington, Nov. 13, 2024 "Yes, we will make that change," he replied to a user on X asking him about the possibility of renaming SpaceXAI to SpaceXSI. At the time of publication,

Disney has agreed to license a slate of movies and TV shows to Netflix ​including existing "Ice Age" films as well ‌as "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" and "Will Trent" series. Disney plans to begin offering an ad-subsidized version of its Disney+ streaming television service in the United States starting in December The deal expands Netflix's access to Disney-owned content as the streaming platform broadens ⁠its library through licensing agreements, including a deal with AM