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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.

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.

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.

Super El Niño to Bring Wet, Stormy UK Winter Through Spring 2027
Super El Niño forecast to hit UK with wet, stormy winter from autumn 2026 through spring 2027. Scientists warn of 97% chance it will last into early spring, with potential for flooding and supply chain disruption.

Trump’s Tariff Win: Court Backs De Minimis Exemption Removal on August 14
U.S. trade court upholds Trump’s removal of de minimis tariff exemption on August 14. Canadian firms brace for 50% tariffs starting August 19 as negotiations stall over lumber and alcohol.

Hawaii braces for historic hurricane landfall as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
Tropical Storm Lala could make historic landfall on Hawaii’s Big Island as a hurricane Saturday, bringing up to 25 inches of rain, 60 mph winds, and 1-3 foot storm surge. Governor declares state of emergency.

Burnham Cuts EV Sales Targets to 50% by 2030 Amid Wildfire Crisis
UK PM Andy Burnham proposes cutting EV sales targets from 80% to 50% by 2030 following pressure from car makers, sparking backlash from environmental groups amid climate emergency.

Trump Orders Navy to Ditch Modern Catapults for Steam on New Carrier
Trump orders Pentagon to replace electromagnetic catapult systems with steam on USS Doris Miller carrier within 60 days. Change could cost billions and require more sailors to operate.