The Indian Air Force (IAF) has garnered global scrutiny following India’s military conflict with Pakistan in May. While Indian generals trumpeted the air force’s role in targeting what New Delhi said was terror infrastructure in Pakistan, they…
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Stone Age settlement lost to rising seas 8,500 years ago found off Denmark coast
Bay of Aarhus, Denmark — Below the dark blue waters of the Bay of Aarhus in northern Denmark, archaeologists search for coastal settlements swallowed by rising sea levels more than 8,500 years ago.
This summer, divers descended about 26…
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France must choose between my government or ‘chaos,’ PM Bayrou says – POLITICO
Bayrou has been trying to get lawmakers on board with an unpopular €43.8 billion budget squeeze aimed at reining in France’s budget deficit.
By calling a confidence vote on Sept. 8 — two days before a planned nationwide shutdown and…
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The surprising reason x-rays can push arthritis patients toward surgery
Routine x-rays aren’t recommended to diagnose the condition. Instead, GPs can make a diagnosis based on symptoms and medical history.
Yet nearly half of new patients with knee osteoarthritis who visit a GP in Australia are referred for…
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Men charged with hugging and kissing are among those publicly caned in Indonesia
The men were arrested in April at Taman Sari city park in Banda Aceh after residents told a police patrol they saw the men enter the same park bathroom. The police found the men inside kissing and hugging. Prior to meeting in the park, the pair…
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Turkey’s transport minister fined after posting video of himself speeding – POLITICO
Turkey’s transport minister ended up with a speeding ticket after posting a video in which he was driving at excessive speed on a highway.
Abdulkadir Uraloğlu shared footage on X late Sunday showing him…
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Musk called any government that destroys its own people illegitimate.
American entrepreneur Elon Musk has declared the illegitimacy of any government that destroys its people.
“Any government that destroys its own people is not legitimate,” he wrote on the social network X.
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Russia Risks Arctic Environmental Disaster in Pursuit of Profit and Power
As climate change accelerates, the once distant and frozen Arctic is transforming into a controversial industrial frontier. Nowhere is this tension clearer than along Russia’s Northern Sea Route (NSR). This emerging shipping…
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France returns skull of monarch killed during colonial era
The head of a Malagasy king killed by French troops during a colonial-era war has been formally returned to Madagascar.
The handover of King Toera’s skull – and those of two other members of his court – took place at a ceremony at the culture…
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