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Iran says US response to its proposal to reopen Hormuz ‘insufficient’

Iran is 'no longer in the process of responding to the Americans,' says Iran's security chief

China’s CXMT unveils ‘key progress’ on chip structure pursued by Samsung, SK Hynix

Chinese memory chip giant ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has reported “key progress” on a new cell architecture to boost memory density, an innovation that competitors such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are…

Apple reportedly cutting iPhone 18 Pro production due to soft demand

Apple’s price hikes of up to S$800 could have dampened demand for the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, prompting suppliers to scale back component production.

'Keep your head up high': Gutsy Malayan Tigress fall to India

The U-17 girls' team was unable to retaliate against India's dominant display.

Your horoscopes for Oct. 12-18, 2026: What could you change before 2026 ends?

This week's horoscope brings opportunities to step up. On Oct. 15, the Sun in Libra sextiles Jupiter in Leo, favoring recognition and support. But having the confidence to take that bigger step isn"t enough. Mars in…

Honor X9e Pro 5G packs a power bank-sized battery with extreme drop resistance

You can literally charge your other portable devices with this phone.

Love Knots, October 12, 2026

Alex Eala slips one spot to No. 19 in WTA rankings

MANILA, Philippines -- Filipino tennis sensation Alexandra "Alex" Eala slipped one spot to No. 19 in the latest Women's Tennis Association (WTA) official rankings on Monday. Dropping from a career-high rank No. 18…

Letran braces for surging Mapua in NCAA crossover round

MANILA, Philippines — Colegio de San Juan de Letran, the Group B leader in the NCAA Season 102 men’s basketball tournament, needs to overcome Mapúa University in the crossover round to retain its hold on top of the…

Tuldok, October 12, 2026