Russia and Ukraine engaged in a swap of at least 300 prisoners of war on Wednesday in the latest prisoner-of-war exchange between the two warring countries. The deal was brokered by the United Arab Emirates, which has been behind numerous other prisoner exchanges....
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Do you long for that tart fruity flavor of a sour beer but wish the complicated brewing process were faster? Norwegian scientists might have the answer: field peas, as well as beans...
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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’s latest weapons that can soon be part its military. Now, Beijing is reportedly building a...
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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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The crypto industry got a boost when it was announced that healthcare tech company Semler has bought 871 Bitcoins. This puts them at 10th place in the corporate Bitcoin holdings, with a stockpile worth $313M+ and a yield of over 150%. That, along with MicroStrategy amassing $46B in Bitcoin, is...
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New Delhi, India – A US military aircraft is bringing back more than 200 Indians deported from the US, according to a media report on Tuesday. Local broadcaster NDTV, citing sources, reported that a US C-17 military aircraft is returning the Indian nationals and that ‘each deported Indian...
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Hundreds of women inmates in Munzenze prison of Congo's Goma were reportedly burnt alive after being raped during the chaos after Rwanda-backed rebel groups entered the Congolese city last week, leading to a surge in human rights violation. Members of the Congolese Red Cross and Civil Protection...
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A loveless landslide. That was the verdict as the dust settled on last year's general election results. Labour secured two-thirds of Westminster's 650 seats, despite garnering less than 34% of the vote. It was the lowest vote share for any post-war majority government in British history. And with...
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“I am confident that the Special Operation Museum opened today at the school will provide our younger generation with a true example of courage, patriotism and love for their Motherland,” a Belgorod city deputy said as he inaugurated the museum at School No. 34. Among the museum’s...
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Afghanistan's Taliban authorities raided well-known women's radio station Radio Begum on Tuesday, arresting two employees, the broadcaster said, calling for the speedy release of its staff. The Taliban information ministry said the station had been suspended for "multiple violations", in the latest...
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