Web archive - August 6, 2024

World

Blinken warns Iran against escalating amid Middle East tensions

Blinken says Washington is "engaged in intense diplomacy " to calm tensions amid fears of Iran retaliation

World

US personnel wounded in Iraq base attack

Two Katyusha rockets were fired at al Asad airbase in western Iraq with five US personnel injured

Entertainment

House of the Dragon to end with season 4

Showrunner Ryan Condal revealed that the “GOT” prequel will include two more seasons, and will conclude with Season 4.

Entertainment

Jennifer Garner shares intense Elektra work out for Deadpool & Wolverine to get “Marvel fit” at 52

Garner's comeback as Elektra was among the high-profile superhero cameos in “Deadpool & Wolverine.” 

Entertainment

TikTok Star David Allen mourns the loss of his 5-week-old daughter Lily

David Allen, known as ToTouchAnEmu, announced the heartbreaking news of his daughter Lily's passing at 5 weeks old.

Entertainment

Zendaya and Robert Pattinson to Star in ‘The Drama’ for A24

It's been a significant year for Zendaya, who starred in the successful films “Dune: Part Two” and “Challengers.”

Technology

US judge rules Google is monopoly in key anti-trust case

The landmark decision against a "big tech" giant could alter how the sector operates in future

World

China's marriage numbers drop to 12-year low

Some 3.43 million couples tied the knot in the first 6 months of the year, a drop of 498,000 from the same year-ago

Entertainment

Historic All-Black Podium at 2024 Paris Olympics

The gymnasts made Olympic history as Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles, and Jordan Chiles Sweep Medals

World

Amnesty labels torture, sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees as 'War Crime'

Amnesty documents harrowing torture, ill-treatment of Palestinian detainees at Israel's Sde Teiman military camp