International
- Feb- 2024 -19 February
Private spacecraft launched by Houston-based company beams its first pictures from the final frontier
Odysseus, the spacecraft launched by Intuitive Machines from Houston aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on February 15, has transmitted…
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Study: Drenching your head with rainwater during lightning storm increases survival chances by 90%
In the event of finding oneself caught in a lightning storm, it’s advisable to wet the head with rainwater as…
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Scientists find some unexpected activity in the icy objects of the outer belt surrounding our solar system
Researchers have made an intriguing discovery concerning the icy bodies residing in the outer region of our solar system, known…
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UAE reports a record-high non-oil trade volume of $952.93 billion in 2023
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded a historic high in its non-oil trade volume for 2023, reaching $952.93 billion, as…
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UCA study says that Argentina’s poverty reaches 20-year peak during economic crisis
A recent investigation carried out by the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA) has unveiled concerning figures, indicating that the poverty…
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Fire erupts at a battery recycling facility in southern France engulfing approximately 900 tonnes of lithium batteries
According to local authorities, a fire broke out at a lithium battery recycling plant in southern France, engulfing approximately 900…
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Australian conglomerate Seven Group Holdings makes a substantial bid of $1.24 billion to acquire full control of Boral
Australian conglomerate Seven Group Holdings has put forth a significant bid of $1.24 billion to acquire complete ownership of Boral,…
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Sixty-four bloodied bodies found along a stretch of road in Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands
Sixty-four mutilated corpses were discovered along a section of road in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea, according to…
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Tourism revenues in China surge significantly during the Lunar New Year holidays
According to official data released on Sunday, tourism revenues in China experienced a significant surge during the Lunar New Year…
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China’s central bank opts to maintain stability in its monetary policy by leaving a key policy rate unchanged
China’s central bank, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), has chosen to uphold stability in its monetary policy by keeping…
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China’s aviation industry marks a significant milestone as its domestically developed C919 airliner
China’s aviation sector achieved a notable milestone with the debut of its domestically developed C919 airliner at the Singapore Airshow,…
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Nintendo shares plummet by 6% indicating a potential delay in the release of its next-generation console
Nintendo’s stock experienced a sharp decline of 6 per cent on Monday in response to reports from gaming media outlets…
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Cow named Ercolina II receives blessing from Pope at the Vatican amid widespread farmers’ protests across Europe
During the Sunday Angelus at the Vatican, Pope Francis blessed a cow named Ercolina II, amidst ongoing farmers’ protests across…
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Scientists detected strong ‘glitches’ in a highly magnetic neutron star
Scientists have made a significant discovery regarding a magnetar, a highly magnetic neutron star located near the center of the…
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NASA study suggests that solar system’s icy moons like Titan may not host life
A recent study conducted by NASA suggests that icy moons in space, once considered potential habitats for life, may not…
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Japan’s space agency launches the second test model of its latest flagship rocket
Japan’s space agency achieved a notable milestone on Saturday (Feb 17) as it successfully launched the second test model of…
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Scientists claim that the secrets of Earth are hidden in ancient volcanoes on Mars
In a recent survey conducted by scientists, it was discovered that the volcanoes scattered across Mars likely resemble the volcanic…
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Study: Human bodies were shaped by ancient viruses millions of years ago
According to a recent study published in the journal Cell, millions of years ago, vertebrates were infected by an ancient…
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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully brings back 121.6 grammes of material from asteroid Bennu
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft accomplished the remarkable feat of bringing back 4.29 ounces (121.6 grams) of material from the asteroid Bennu…
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ISRO successfully launches its latest satellite INSAT-3DS
ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has achieved yet another milestone with the successful launch of its latest satellite, INSAT-3DS. The…
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Scientists expect record-breaking temperatures this February
Meteorologists are forecasting that February 2024 is poised to break existing heat records, attributed to a combination of human-induced global…
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NASA and JAXA are considering launching the world’s first wooden satellite into space
NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are contemplating the launch of the LignoSat probe, hailed as the world’s…
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This country becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex marriage: Details
Athens: Greece has become the first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex marriage. The Parliament in Greece passed a equality…
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Moderate intensity earthquake hits Pakistan
Lahore: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Pakistan on Saturday. According to the National…
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India and Taiwan ink migration and mobility agreement
India and Taiwan signed a migration and mobility agreement aimed at facilitating the employment of Indian workers across various sectors…
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Jaishankar meets with Blinken in Munich
S. Jaishankar, India’s External Affairs Minister, engages in talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other high-profile figures…
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Man walking his dog finds a bone; turns out to be a 70-million-year-old dinosaur bone
A gentleman walking his dog stumbled upon a bone, which, upon examination, turned out to be part of a 70-million-year-old…
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UK man mixes his own sperm with that of his father to get his partner pregnant in a shocking incident
In a peculiar occurrence, a man residing in Barnsley town in South Yorkshire, England, mixed his own sperm with that…
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Report: Deaths of four Indian-origin people in California appear to be a case of murder-suicide
On Thursday (Feb 15), the US police disclosed that the deaths of four members of an Indian-origin family in San…
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky approves bill legalising the medical use of cannabis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has formally sanctioned a bill endorsing the medical use of cannabis, as disclosed by a parliamentary…
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White House: President Biden working ‘very hard’ to thwart attacks on Indian students
The White House has emphasized President Joe Biden and his administration’s concerted efforts to address the attacks targeting Indian and…
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Traders in the US equity options market braces for a substantial movement in Nvidia’s shares
Traders in the US equity options market are preparing for a significant fluctuation in Nvidia’s shares following the imminent earnings…
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Greek parliament passes law legalising same-sex marriage
In a groundbreaking decision, the Greek parliament passed legislation on Thursday (Feb 15) that legalized same-sex marriage, marking a historic…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin says that US President Joe Biden’s is better for Russia in comparison to Donald Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a televised interview with pro-Kremlin journalist Pavel Zarubin on Wednesday (Feb 14), remarked that, in…
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CEO of Airbus delivers message to staff labelling recent unexpected losses in its Space business as ‘not acceptable’
Guillaume Faury, the CEO of Airbus, has communicated a strong message to the company’s workforce, deeming recent unexpected losses in…
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