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General : USM, UKM Ranked Among World’s Top Seven Universities

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Bernama) -- Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) have put Malaysia on the global map after securing places among the world’s top seven universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2026.

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The World Cup Is an American Success Story

Photo Credit: PickPikBy Monty DonohewForeign visitors beyond count are getting to see the best of what the USA can offer.

A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance

The SFPD’s exposure of hours of videos from drone platform Skydio reveals how broadly it’s watching the city from above—and how the results can spill online.

Expanding equal development through digital space

Indonesia's SATRIA-1 satellite is bringing internet access to tens of thousands of schools, health centers, village ...

Majid Al Futtaim’s VOX Cinemas at Mall of the Emirates Recognised as the First Fully Accessible Cinema in the Middle East

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, has announced that its flagship cinema has achieved the first ever Accessibility Certification in the GCC through Dubai Municipality’s Certificate of Compliance with Accessibility Regulations for Existing Buildings (Wosool). With this milestone, VOX Cinemas at Mall [] The post Majid Al Futtaim’s VOX Cinemas at Mall of the Emirates Recognised as the First Fully Accessible Cinema in the Middle East appeared first on Middle East News 247.

International Google Pixels are different than American models - here's how

In case you were wondering in which country you should buy a Pixel phone, you world traveler you.

Meta debuts new, cheaper smart glasses under its own brand

The smart glasses are available in several countries starting today in a variety of color and lens combinations.

Siam Paragon Creates A World-Class Horological Benchmark With "Siam Paragon Bangkok Watch Week 2026"

Reinforcing Its Position as a Global Luxury Destination and Elevating Bangkok as Southeast Asia's Watch Culture Capital BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 June 2026 - Siam Paragon, a 'global luxury destination' and a top-of-mind destination recognized by both locals and ...

Seeing America Through Fresh Eyes This July 4th

With the World Cup coming to America, foreigners from around the world are visiting and finding out something that the news media and Hollywood refuses to show them: that America is vast, wonderful, and the same shining a beacon of hope and opportunity it always has been.

InfoComm Asia 2026 - Asia's Super Connector for Professional AV - Takes Place Next Week in Bangkok

InfoComm Asia 2026 - Asia's Super Connector for Professional AV - Takes Place Next Week in Bangkok

India and China are home to 2.9 billion people – and together they bought just 13 million PCs in Q1

PLUS: Indian telco ponders broadband satellites; Samsung goes all-in on OpenAI; Vietnam centrally plans ten tech giants; and more!

Cabo Verde Made World Cup History — and Travelers Are Already Seeking It Out

The island nation draws 1.2 million tourists a year — mostly from Europeans on all-inclusive packages. That won't change overnight, but it may bring awareness to Americans who struggle to place the island nation on a map.

Instagram is coming for your living room with episodic series and live TV on Samsung

Instagram for TV is expanding to Samsung smart TVs across the United States, making the app available on the majority of connected TV devices in the country. Meta announced Monday that the expansion comes alongside several new features, including interest-based channels, phone-to-TV casting, and the ability to watch Stories on the big screen. The Samsung [] This story continues at The Next Web

Horizons Middle East & Africa 6/29/2026

Horizons Middle East Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg. (Source: Bloomberg)

Kakao Map showing detailed North Korean geographical data goes viral online

Kakao Map showing detailed North Korean geographical data goes viral online

Where to catch free outdoor movie nights around Silicon Valley this summer

This summer, cities across the Peninsula are rolling out giant screens and transforming parks and plazas into open-air cinemas, showcasing free movie screenings ranging from animated family favorites to blockbuster new releases.

Canada to buy Australian radar system to strengthen Arctic defense

1.8B over-the-horizon system to boost long-range surveillance, sovereignty monitoring, says official

No reports of North Korean GPS jamming near maritime border, Seoul says

South Korea’s state-run radio frequency regulator said it has not detected North Korean GPS jamming near its westernmost island close to the inter-Korean maritime border so far this year, a stark departure from past behavior that sometimes caused havoc for nearby aircraft. The Ministry of Science’s Central Radio Management Service (CRMS) observed no North Korean []

How Com4’s Nordic-Built Connectivity Keeps Europe’s Digital Signage Networks Running

Com4 provides robust IoT connectivity for Europe’s largest digital signage networks, enabling real-time updates, high security, and reliable performance across challenging locations without fiber or Wi-Fi. The post How Com4’s Nordic-Built Connectivity Keeps Europe’s Digital Signage Networks Running appeared first on IoT Business News.

Prioritize GPS or Risk Losing Future Wars

RealClearWire—The U.S. Global Positioning System stands as America’s key part of its critical space infrastructure. It is foundational to a highly functioning society. It underpins everything from smartphones, navigation for commercial aviation, precision-guided weapons, and global financial networks. Yet, despite its strategic importance, GPS modernization has too often been treated as a billpayer within defense...

Filipinos generate 20% more AI-related searches per person than Americans, data shows 

FILIPINOS generate more AI-related searches per person than Americans, according to Google search data. A new analysis from KalonAI, based on Google search data, found that the Philippines records approximately

Nassau Lights Up in Red, White, and Blue to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary 

In honor of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the U.S. Embassy Nassau is proud to announce that iconic landmarks across Nassau’s skyline and harbor have joined the Freedom 250 Global Illumination Initiative, coloring the capital red, white, and blue as part of a week-long celebration running from June 28 through July 5, 2026. The Global Illumination Initiative is [] The post Nassau Lights Up in Red, White, and Blue to Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.

Dubai RTA urges commuters to check bus routes before travel

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has urged commuters to verify bus routes and stops before starting their journeys, highlighting the importance of planning ahead to save time and avoid inconvenience.In a recent advisory shared on its official channels, the RTA explained that each bus operates on a specific route passing through designated stations and stops. Checking these details in advance can help passengers choose the most suitable option for their destination and minimise travel disruptions.The authority encouraged commuters to rely on official platforms affiliated with the RTA, which are supported by Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. These platforms provide real-time information to assist passengers in planning journeys, staying updated on service developments, and selecting the most convenient routes.The RTA said its continued efforts are focused on delivering a smoother and more efficient commuting experience, ensuring that passengers can travel with greater ease and reliability across the emirate.

Sistem pemprofilan bantu banteras pemandu, syarikat kenderaan perdagangan terlibat dadah 

KUALA LUMPUR: Satu sistem pemprofilan membabitkan individu, syarikat dan kenderaan perdagangan sedang dibangunkan Jabatan Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik (JSPT) Bukit Aman bagi menangani isu pemandu di bawah pengaruh dadah atau alkohol. Pengarah JSPT Bukit Aman, Datuk Seri Muhammed Hasbullah Ali berkata, langkah itu antara usaha bagi memastikan pemantauan terhadap pemandu serta syarikat pengangkutan dapat dibuat ... Read more The post Sistem pemprofilan bantu banteras pemandu, syarikat kenderaan perdagangan terlibat dadah appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

8 platform operators subject to new Network Act revision

SEOUL, July 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's media watchdog designated eight platform...

Dear You: Beijing puts on movie night for diplomats to help them ‘better understand’ China

Beijing has staged a special screening of a blockbuster film that sparked a debate about propaganda in Southeast Asia for 150 foreign diplomats and their families to help them “better understand China”. Diplomats from 74 embassies, including Indonesia, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates and Peru, attended Monday’s screening of the film Dear You, which was organised by the Chinese foreign ministry. The movie was shot in the Teochew dialect spoken in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong province and...

WATCH: Global National – June 30

Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen

Eye Focus app launched to boost early detection of eye diseases

Accessplus Communications Limited has launched Eye Focus, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered mobile application designed to improve access to eye health screening and promote early detection of vision problems across the country. The application enables users to carry out basic vision screening, access eye health education and seek timely professional care where abnormalities are detected. Speaking The post Eye Focus app launched to boost early detection of eye diseases appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

How to watch Obsession: Surprise! New streaming details revealed.

Find out how to watch Focus Features' Obsession at home, including when and where it will be streaming.

Prime Day Is Here and This 85-Inch Sony Bravia 9 TV Is at a Record Low Price

Sony's premium Mini LED TV brings 4K resolution, deep contrast and PS5-ready features to the big screen.

Magnite vs. Sea: Which Media Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Magnite's connected TV focus contrasts with Sea's vast Southeast Asian digital empire.

Bomb blast in Narathiwat: Wisma Putra confirms no Malaysian casualties

PUTRAJAYA, June 29 — Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry is monitoring developments in southern Thailand after an im...

Digital Dubai plays key role in solidifying Dubai’s position among world’s top five city brands

Digital Dubai plays key role in solidifying Dubai’s position among world’s top five city brands