December 22, 2024
International

Iran will join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

Iran has taken a step toward joining an Asian security organization that is dominated by China and Russia, as Tehran attempts to break out of the economic isolation caused by US sanctions. Iran has joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which is hosting a conference this week in Uzbekistan, according to Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian. […]

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International

Researchers from Ukraine claim to have seen numerous UFOs

In a report outlining sightings of enigmatic objects in the sky that was released in collaboration with Ukraine’s National Academy of Science (NAS) and Kyiv’s Main Astronomical Observatory, Ukrainian experts assert that they have witnessed many UFOs. Unidentified aerial phenomena I. Observations of events are the study’s official title. The authors of the independent study […]

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International

After a Russian loss, Ukraine requests more weapons from the West

Volodymyr Zelenskiy, president of Ukraine, urged the West to expedite the delivery of weapons systems as his country’s forces work to regain control of a sizable portion of Russia’s former territory in the country’s northeast. As a result of Moscow abandoning its main stronghold in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, which was its greatest setback since […]

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International

The deadliest event of its kind in India results from a fire at an electric scooter store

MUMBAI: The deadliest incident involving electric cars in India claimed at least eight lives and injured 11 others, according to authorities. The fire originated at an electric scooter store.The government is eager to encourage the use of such two-wheelers in its fight against pollution, but a recent series of electric scooter fires has frightened officials. […]

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International

200 so-called “angel” skydivers try to beat the world record

200 skydivers fill the sky while holding hands to break a world record in Chicago in a video that has gone popular on Instagram. Karine Joly, who claims to be a world champion skydiver in her profile. Additionally, Joly highlights her four world records.The message included a hashtag for other skydivers and said, “D4 Jump 1 […]

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International

Thousands of people from the UAE pack aid parcels for Pakistan as a sign of unity

At the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, Dubai Expo City, and Expo Centre in Sharjah, hundreds of volunteers came to collect donations and prepare thousands of emergency assistance kits and food supplies for Pakistanis devastated by floods. On Saturday, hundreds of people from the United Arab Emirates, including children, gathered to collect boxes that will […]

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International

A human tooth that is 1.8 million years old is found by archaeologists in Georgia

An ancient human tooth discovered by archaeologists in Georgia dates back 1.8 million years, firmly establishing the area as the site of one of the first prehistoric human settlements in Europe and potentially the world outside of Africa. The teeth was found close to Orozmani, a settlement some 100 kilometres (62 miles) southwest of Tbilisi, […]

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International

India’s rice export restrictions keep 1 million tonnes in ports

MUMBAI: Due to purchasers’ refusal to pay the government’s additional 20% export fee on top of the negotiated contract price, rice loading at Indian ports has ceased, trapping close to one million tonnes of grain there. On Thursday, India, the world’s largest exporter of the grain, banned the export of broken rice and placed a […]

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International

After the funeral of the queen, there will be seven days of royal mourning

Flags at royal palaces will remain at half-staff during the British royal family’s period of mourning, which ends seven days after Queen Elizabeth’s funeral.Upon Her Majesty The Queen’s passing, “His Majesty The King wants that a period of Royal Mourning be observed from now until seven days following The Queen’s Funeral,” according to a statement. […]

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Health International

Lockdown on Covid continues in Chinese city

BEIJING: The majority of Chengdu, a 21 million-person Chinese megacity, has been placed under an extended Covid-19 lockdown, with curbs that have stopped all activity and kept most of the city’s 21 million inhabitants inside their homes.The latest big economy to commit to a zero-Covid strategy is China, which uses a combination of quick lockdowns, […]

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