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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 982, Gunther, margrave of Merseburg passed away. In 1910, Lien Gisolf, Dutch high jumper (died 1993) was born. In 1934, Peter Gzowski, Canadian journalist and academic (died 2002) was born. In 1965, Eileen Ivers, American fiddler was born. In 1971, MF Doom, English-American rapper (died 2020) was born. In 1979, Lucinda Ruh, Swiss figure skater and coach was born. In 1985, Guillermo Ochoa, Mexican footballer was born. In 1989, Leon Bridges, American soul singer, songwriter and record producer was born. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Zeverland Is a Zombie-Survival Game That Looks Like Funko Pops but Has a Serious Dark Side | IGN Preview

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Zeverland Is a Zombie-Survival Game That Looks Like Funko Pops but Has a Serious Dark Side | IGN Preview

Zeverland is an open-world zombie survival crafting game that looks goofy – and sometimes is – but its core gameplay loop is deadly serious. In fact, you can choose to become a zombie if you get killed by the undead.

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UPI

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· Jun 26, 2026

Watch: 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' trailer features new villain anthem

Watch: 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' trailer features new villain anthem

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· Jul 9, 2026

5 Most Promising Roguelikes That Are Still to Come In 2026 (Including One of the Greatest Indie Sequels)

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The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jun 23, 2026

Katseye, Le Sserafim and Illit’s Supergroup Collab “Iconic By Mistake” Debuts on Hot 100

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The Game Slush Pile

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· May 24, 2026

Dungeon Minesweeper Switch Review

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DualShockers

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· Jun 30, 2026

10 Cozy Games Where You're Actually the Villain

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New Musical Express

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· Jul 13, 2026

Femtanyl cool things down on exclusive playlist to accompany The Cover

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Polygon

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· Jun 21, 2026

Square Enix's HD-2D games like The Adventures of Elliot are a stroke of genius

The publisher has created a brand and aesthetic for retro-style RPGs that sells itself

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

BTS' 'Arirang' named among best albums of early 2026

SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- Arirang, the latest album of K-pop supergroup BTS, ...

Variety

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· Jul 2, 2026

Casetify Launches ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ Collection, Featuring Phone Cases, Wallets, Keychains and More

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Third Eye Comics

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· Jul 3, 2026

New Games Gallery 7/3/26!!

New Games Gallery 7/3/26!!

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Seventeen’s V8 to run pop-up in Seoul

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Jamaica Information Service

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· Jul 12, 2026

Photos: 2026 Jamaica Festival Song Presentation Show

Photos: 2026 Jamaica Festival Song Presentation Show

Gematsu

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· Jul 4, 2026

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Gizmodo

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· Jul 11, 2026

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News Americas Now

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· Jul 10, 2026

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Global News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Five songs you must hear this week (29 June 2026)

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Out Magazine

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· Jul 8, 2026

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DailyGenius.com

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· Jun 28, 2026

7 Signs a Music Artist Is About to Flop After a Breakout Hit

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 29, 2026

[K-pop Report Card] From meme hooks to industrial pop, here's what defined K-pop's wildest 2 months

[K-pop Report Card] From meme hooks to industrial pop, here's what defined K-pop's wildest 2 months

Kotaku

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· Jul 3, 2026

Trolling, Memes, And Petitions: The Fallout Over PlayStation Killing Game Discs Is Everywhere

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TheGamer

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· Jul 11, 2026

New Doom Game Reportedly In Development

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Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘K-Pop Warriors’ musical brings high-energy Korean pop culture to Calpe this summer

This summer, the vibrant sounds and synchronised rhythms of South Korean pop music are taking over the Costa Blanca. On []

Drudge Report

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· Jun 22, 2026

NEW MADONNA BEST ALBUM OF CAREER?

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Cosmopolitan

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· Jun 25, 2026

K-Pop Generations, Explained: How South Korean Groups Took Over the World

From H.O.T. to BTS.

WRQX – 600 AM – Youngstown

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· Jul 2, 2026

Katy Perry’s 143 Gets a Closer Look as Fans Revisit Its Standout Moments

Katy Perry's 143 continues to draw discussion for the way it frames her latest pop chapter. The album, released in 2024, was built around dance-pop en...

Vogue

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· Jun 27, 2026

‘Wink Wink’: All the Smutty-Sweet (And Self-Referential) Fashions of Charli XCX’s Video

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Latestly.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

K-Pop Group KARD Announces Disbandment After 9 Years; Farewell Album To Drop on THIS Date

K-Pop co-ed sensation KARD is disbanding after nine remarkable years, announced DSP Media on July 6, 2026. The group will release their first and final full-length album on July 28, followed by a farewell world tour.

Super Cute Kawaii!!

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· Jul 3, 2026

July 2026 Subscription Boxes Roundup

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People.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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