International
- May- 2023 -26 May
France’s capital Paris to witness a heavy downpour of microplastics from the sky
In an unprecedented occurrence, Paris, the capital of France, is expected to experience a heavy downpour of microplastics rather than…
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Philippines proposes a ‘no homework law’ arguing that the kids should take rest on weekends
A proposal for a “no homework law” has been made by a politician in the Philippines, arguing that students should…
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Researchers uncover more than 5,000 new species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean
A comprehensive study has revealed the discovery of over 5,000 new species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the Pacific…
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Brain implants: Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets nod for human test
San Francisco: Elon Musk’s start-up Neuralink on Thursday said it has gotten approval from US regulators to test its…
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Ahead of PM Modi’s Washington visit next month, EAM Jaishankar meets US envoy to India
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Washington next month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on…
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Scientists restore control of a paralysed man’s lower body using a variety of devices
In 2011, Gert-Jan Oskam, who was residing in China at the time, experienced paralysis from the hips down due to…
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This country named ‘most miserable country’, know India’s rank
New York: African country, Zimbabwe has been named as the most ‘miserable country’ in the world. Zimbabwe is in the…
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Report reveals that Silicon Valley Bank is to cut 500 jobs
First Citizens, the new owner of the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) US operations, is planning to cut 500 positions…
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Cathay Pacific Airways sack three flight attendants after receiving complaints of discrimination
Cathay Pacific Airways has terminated the employment of three flight attendants following a complaint of discrimination against non-English speaking passengers.…
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‘Super-fertile’ mother in the UK conceives her second child just four weeks after her first
In the UK, a mother described as “super-fertile” unknowingly conceived her second child just four weeks after giving birth to…
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The director of a top Russian science institute, arrested on suspicion of treason
According to sources familiar with the case, the director of a prominent Russian science institute, along with two other experts…
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US announces visa policy for Bangladesh to support democratic elections
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced a new visa policy for Bangladesh, banning travel permits for people suspected…
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Makers of ChatGPT call for regulation to safeguard humanity from the risks posed by fast-developing AI
The creators of ChatGPT, OpenAI, have called for the regulation of ‘superintelligent’ artificial intelligence (AI) systems, asserting that an international…
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‘Attack on our pilgrimage sites is not acceptable..’: PM Modi reacts to temple vandalism in Australia
New Delhi: Referring to the surge in incidents of temple vandalism in Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that…
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The grave of Mahsa Amini has been vandalised, according to the family’s lawyer and activists
According to the family’s lawyer and activists, the grave of Mahsa Amini, the young woman in Iran whose death triggered…
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Microsoft warns that a Chinese cyberespionage group is targeting critical infrastructure organisations in US
Microsoft has issued a warning regarding the activities of a state-sponsored Chinese cyberespionage group named Volt Typhoon, which has been…
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US man facing eviction from his rental home charged with murder of his landlord
Jacob Morrill, a 24-year-old tenant residing in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, is facing eviction from his rental home. However, he has…
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Tipu Sultan’s bedchamber sword sold for a whopping $17.4 million at an Art sale in London
Tipu Sultan’s bedchamber sword fetched an astounding $17.4 million at the Islamic and Indian Art sale held by Bonhams in…
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New research finds that recycling plastics may be producing massive amounts of microplastics
The plastic industry has long advocated recycling as a key solution to the growing problem of plastic waste. However, recent…
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Scientists suffering insults and mass-spam are abandoning Twitter for alternative social networks
As hostility and denialism towards climate change surge on Twitter following Elon Musk’s takeover, scientists are abandoning the platform and…
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Malaysian authorities seize 164 rainbow-colored Swiss watches from Pride collection
The Malaysian authorities have confiscated 164 rainbow-colored watches, valued at a total of US$14,000, from the Pride collection of a…
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Australian Federal Police discover 300 kg of methamphetamine concealed inside a steel hydraulic press
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) made a significant discovery when they uncovered a stash of over 300 kg of methamphetamine,…
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A 13-year-old girl in Melbourne lost her life while trying to attempt a social media trend called ‘chroming’
A 13-year-old girl from Melbourne tragically lost her life while participating in a social media trend known as “chroming,” prompting…
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Virgin Orbit, the satellite launch company owned by Richard Branson to cease operations permanently
Virgin Orbit, the satellite launch company owned by billionaire Richard Branson, will permanently cease operations after filing for bankruptcy earlier…
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101-year-old WWII vet finally walked at the stage of his graduation ceremony
A 101-year-old World War II veteran, Fred Taylor, achieved a remarkable milestone when he walked across the stage at his…
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Two shipwrecks in the South China Sea provide significant clues about the maritime Silk trade routes
Chinese archaeologists have revealed that two shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea, believed to be around 500 years old…
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Videos of a kiwi being handled and petted by guests at a Miami zoo under bright lights prompts uproar
A video showing a kiwi named Poara being handled and petted by visitors at a zoo in Miami, while under…
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Indian origin teen crashes truck into White House barriers
A teenager of Indian origins named Sai Varshith Kandula was detained after crashing a truck into the security barriers outside…
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Report: The members of the Catholic clergy in Illinois are accused of sexual abuse of children
An investigative report published on Tuesday revealed accusations of sexual abuse of children against members of the Catholic clergy in…
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Netflix pulls the trigger of its password-sharing crackdown weapon
Netflix has implemented its long-anticipated crackdown on password sharing, with its 2017 social media comment about love being sharing a…
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Taiwan’s last known ‘comfort woman’ passes away
The last known “comfort woman” in Taiwan, a Taiwanese woman who was coerced into serving as a sex slave for…
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Bangladesh receives 20 broad gauge locomotives from India
India handed over 20 broad gauge (BG) locomotives to Bangladesh on Tuesday, completing a commitment made to Prime Minister Sheikh…
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Gazprom, the Russian energy behemoth experiences a significant decline in its net profit
Gazprom, the Russian energy giant, has seen a substantial decrease in its net profit following the Ukraine conflict, with a…
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EU and US lawmakers urge the removal of Sultan Al Jaber as the president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks
More than 130 lawmakers from the European Union and the United States have come together to call for the removal…
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Wristwatch once owned by China’s last emperor attracts more than $ 5 million in an auction in Hong Kong
In an auction held in Hong Kong on Tuesday (May 23), a wristwatch that once belonged to China’s last emperor…
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