Interesting Engineering China secretly building ‘world’s largest underwater drone’ with torpedo tubes China has been modernizing its military strength with a dedicated focus on advancing its maritime power. | From large aircraft carriers to underwater drone that can fly – these are some of China... (photo: AP / Guang Niu, Pool) Arms race China Navy Photos Underwater drone Wikipedia: Unmanned underwater vehicle The Hindu Lightning strikes make collecting a fungus for traditional Chinese medicine a deadly pursuit Caterpillar fungus hunting has led to at least 31 lightning-related deaths and another 58 lightning-related injuries in the past decade ...... 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(photo: Creative Commons / Garrulus) Arthritis Indian scientists Medical treatment Photos Wikipedia: Arthritis The Epoch Times Taiwan Bans Public Agencies From Using China’s DeepSeek Taiwan has told public agencies not to use the artificial intelligence (AI) service from DeepSeek, joining a growing list of countries that are examining the China-contro... (photo: AP / Photo/Andy Wong) Chinas DeepSeek Photos Taiwan Wikipedia: DeepSeek Kashmir Observer PM Modi Set To Hold Talks With US President Trump In Washington On Feb 13 File Photo of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald Trump | New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to pay a two-day visit to the US from Fe... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) Donald Trump Narendra Modi Photos Washington Wikipedia: Narendra Modi
