Coverage centers on Asian tech stock declines tied to AI-sector jitters, extreme heatwaves in South Korea and Central Europe, and ongoing conflict developments in Lebanon and Ukraine. Additional threads include U.S. legal and policy news (DOJ, Supreme Court, Federal Reserve), sports transactions, and lighter human-interest and entertainment stories.

The Economist
@TheEconomist · 26.2M followers
Hong Kongers love their pets. This week’s “Drum Tower” podcast hears from officials and retailers who hope animal lovers can help save the city’s retail sector. Listen now https://t.co/pF8CCXDoS4

Reuters
@Reuters · 26.2M followers
South Korea's heatwave is expected to peak over Seoul on August 6, with the capital forecast to hit 102 degrees Fahrenheit in a spell of extreme weather already blamed for more than 20 deaths https://t.co/baBikm4bCT

The Independent
@Independent · 3.4M followers
Asian shares are mostly lower as Kospi falls 4% and tech giants decline on Wall Street https://t.co/sKuB2fQjY3 https://t.co/MlrJt77fin

Federal Reserve
@federalreserve · 1.6M followers
Speech by Governor Cook on the outlook for the U.S. and Alaskan economies: https://t.co/CNjrs8mXBB Learn more about Governor Cook: https://t.co/iDmKda2CAC

U.S. Department of Justice
@TheJusticeDept · 2.4M followers
Justice Department Secures Agreement with Connecticut Children’s to End Pediatric “Gender-Affirming Care” “The Department of Justice will stop at nothing to protect America’s children,” said @ASGWoodward. “This resolution is a reminder to hospitals, medical providers, and https://t.co/aN234VVwc0

The Telegraph
@Telegraph · 3.4M followers
The former neo-Nazi whose rehabilitation sparked a national debate. Read the inside story of Joshua Bonehill-Paine's journey from prison to anti-extremism campaigning ⬇️ https://t.co/oi4db6Zt1I https://t.co/wK9hvHHCc0

Al Jazeera English
@AJEnglish · 10M followers
At least one Lebanese person and two Israeli soldiers were killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon amid ongoing talks aimed at implementing a ceasefire 🔗: https://t.co/msE9u7MR85 https://t.co/4dmXHYl2pF

FBI
@FBI · 4M followers
#ICYMI from @FBIPhiladelphia: A Philadelphia Man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for multiple robberies. Mujahid Davis of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 11 years in prison, five years of supervised release, and $134,000 in restitution for his role in multiple https://t.co/mcBvJYJWyY
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