International
- Dec- 2023 -12 December
Study suggests a looming effect of extreme freezing temperatures in the north – Frostquakes
A recent study has highlighted an emerging consequence of extreme freezing temperatures in northern regions—Frostquakes, also known as cryoseisms or…
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New study claims that the old ‘cola trick’ might not help remove food stuck in throat
When attempting to navigate the discomfort of food, such as turkey, lodged in the throat, the commonly recommended remedy is…
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A skull of a giant sea monster found on the cliffs of South West England’s Dorset’s Jurassic Coast
The fossilized skull of a pliosaur, a giant sea monster that lived 150 million years ago, has been discovered on…
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Study: Nearly 40% of dementia patients are unaware of their condition
A recent report from the Dementia Commission has shed light on a concerning statistic – approximately 36% of individuals in…
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Study: Climate change we instigated is here to stay for at least 50,000 years
In a groundbreaking moment at the turn of the millennium, Nobel laureate Paul Crutzen coined the term “Anthropocene” to describe…
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Everything you need to know about Steve and Picket Fence disguised as auroras
As the festive season draws near, cherished Christmas traditions come to life, turning homes into havens of joy and warmth.…
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‘Asterix and Cleopatra’ cover painting lands itself in legal challenge from the artist’s daughter
The original cover painting from the 1963 comic book “Asterix and Cleopatra” went up for auction at Brussels’ Millon auction…
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Report: Astronomers detect oldest black hole million times the mass of Sun
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery, detecting the oldest black hole ever observed, boasting a mass approximately one million times…
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures a stunning new image of an exploded star
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled a captivating new depiction of a star’s explosive demise within the supernova remnant…
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Scientists claim that the less diverse nature emojis are affecting conservation efforts
Emojis, which have become an integral part of digital communication, are facing criticism for their inadequate representation of biodiversity, particularly…
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Study finds that saying ‘no’ to plans isn’t all that bad
Research published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests that people tend to overestimate the negative consequences of…
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Indian students, workers to be affected as country plans to tighten visa rules: Details
Sydney: Australian government has decided to tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers. The decision was taken to…
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Moderate intensity earthquake hits Afghanistan
Kabul: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan today. According to the National Center…
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Amid tensions over alleged support to army rivals, Sudan expels 15 UAE diplomats
On Sunday, Sudan declared 15 members of the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) diplomatic staff as persona non grata, ordering them…
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Argentina libertarian economist Javier Milei sworn in as president
On Sunday, Argentina took a sharp turn as libertarian economist Javier Milei was sworn in as president, introducing a radical…
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Thousands of tonnes of dead fish washes ashore in Japan
A peculiar incident unfolded on the beach in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, triggering conspiracy theories linked to the Fukushima…
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American F-16 fighter jet crashes in South Korea during training exercise
An American F-16 fighter jet crashed in South Korea during a training exercise, and the pilot was successfully rescued after…
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Australia prepares to overhaul immigration system; announces stricter visa rules for students and workers
Australia is set to tighten its visa rules to restrict the intake of international students and low-skilled workers in an…
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Four people injured after Russia launched an overnight air strike on the Ukranian capital Kyiv
At least four people were injured in Kyiv after Russia launched an overnight airstrike on the Ukrainian capital, according to…
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A ‘gas station in space’ to soon become a reality
Orbit Fab, an American company, is making strides towards establishing a “gas station in space,” a system for on-orbit refueling…
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Donald Trump announces that he will not testify for his civil fraud trial in New York
Former President Donald Trump has declared that he will not testify for his civil fraud trial in New York for…
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Kenya is in the throes of its third nationwide blackout in three months
Kenya is grappling with its third nationwide blackout in as many months, with the power outage affecting large parts of…
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Gaza Faces ‘Catastrophic’ Health Impact Amid Israel-Hamas War: WHO
The battle between Israel and Hamas is wreaking havoc on Gaza’s health, according to the World Health Organization’s director-general on…
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Moderate intensity earthquake jolts Afghanistan
Kabul: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.8 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Afghanistan on Sunday. According to the National…
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EU clinches landmark deal to govern the use of Artificial Intelligence
In a groundbreaking move, the European Union (EU) has reached a landmark deal to govern the use of Artificial Intelligence…
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Joe Biden unveils a $3 billion investment for a high-speed rail project to connect Las Vegas and Los Angeles
United States President Joe Biden has announced a $3 billion investment for a high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas and…
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Texas Supreme Court temporarily halts woman’s emergency abortion permission
The Texas Supreme Court has issued a temporary halt to a lower court decision that granted a Texas woman, Kate…
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Canada is intensifying financial requirements for international students seeking study permits
Canada is tightening financial requirements for international students applying for study permits, with Immigration Minister Marc Miller nearly doubling the…
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American teenager who shot dead four of his classmates sentenced to life imprisonment
An American teenager, Ethan Crumbley, who committed a mass shooting at a high school outside Detroit in 2021, has been…
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Researchers develop VR goggles for mice to create immersive scenarios for brain research
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed specialized virtual reality (VR) goggles designed for mice, creating immersive scenarios for advanced brain…
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Study: Penguins sleep for few seconds at a time over 24 hours to protect eggs
Having a baby poses significant challenges for parents, and these challenges are not unique to humans. A study has highlighted…
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ISRO shares the first-ever full disk images of the Sun
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the first-ever full-disk images of the Sun in near-ultraviolet wavelengths, captured by…
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Study: cat parents may be at humongous risk from schizophrenia and other related disorders
Cats, often considered graceful and wonderful pets, have been associated with a potential risk of schizophrenia and related disorders, according…
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Study find that the CO2 level currently in the atmosphere is the same as it was 14 million years ago
In a recent study published in the Science journal, researchers have found that the current atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) level…
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French court convicts six teenagers for their involvement in the beheading of a teacher
A French court has convicted six teenagers for their involvement in the beheading of history teacher Samuel Paty by an…
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