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Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake Kills 47 in Indonesia on August 15
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s Flores region on August 15, killing at least 47 people and destroying over 300 homes. Rescue efforts continue as aftershocks persist.
Singapore Airlines SQ22 Returns to Changi After Hydraulic System Failure, August 16
Singapore Airlines flight SQ22 aborted its Newark journey on August 12 after a hydraulic system fault. All 133 passengers safely returned to Changi; a replacement aircraft departed hours later.
FDA Upgrades Egg Recall to Class I as Salmonella Sickens 98 Across 17 States
FDA upgraded a 1.6 million dozen egg recall to Class I, the highest risk level, after salmonella contamination sickened 98 people across 17 states with 26 hospitalizations.
Japan Marks 81st War Anniversary Without ‘Remorse,’ Takaichi Shifts Tone
On August 15, 2026, Japan marked 81 years since WWII’s end. PM Takaichi avoided mentioning remorse in her speech, unlike her predecessor, while Defense Minister Koizumi visited Yasukuni Shrine, angering China and South Korea.
Apple’s Foldable iPhone Ultra Set for September 2026 Launch
Apple’s first foldable iPhone, called iPhone Ultra internally, is expected in September 2026 but may face US-only launch initially due to supply and testing issues.
Disney Stock Rises 2% as D23 Unveils Star Wars, Marvel Slate on August 15
Disney stock climbs 2% after D23 reveals Star Wars: Starfighter with Ryan Gosling, X-Men reboot cast, and multiple sequels. CEO Josh D’Amaro highlights company’s global fan base of 4 billion.
iPhone 18 Pro Faces Up to $300 Price Hike as Memory Costs Soar
iPhone 18 Pro prices could jump $100-$300 this fall due to memory chip shortages. Apple is cutting display costs but may pass costs to consumers. Standard iPhone 18 delayed to spring 2027.
Mastercard Outage Halts Payments Across Australia on August 15
Mastercard’s scheduled system update caused a global outage on August 15, disrupting card payments across Australia. Services were restored by 4pm after affecting thousands of shoppers and retailers.
NUS Professor Dean Ho Cuts Biological Age by 15 Years in Longevity Study
NUS Professor Dean Ho reduced his biological age by 15 years through a personalized longevity study involving intermittent fasting, 90-minute daily workouts, and Mediterranean diet. Results published in PLOS One.