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Indonesia’s Jakarta now the world’s largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN
A new United Nations report has found that Indonesia’s capital Jakarta is the world’s largest city with 41.9 million people living there,…
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This Huge Ocean Beast Shifts Sharks’ Evolutionary Timeline
If you were traversing the ancient Tethys ocean some 115 million years ago and encountered gigantic lamniform sharks, you’d most…
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Land Rover Just Unveiled Its Dakar Rally Defender
Land Rover is going racing at the Dakar Rally in January, and it just unveiled the Defender it’s using to do it. The Land Rover Defender…
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Man triggers smoke bomb during failed crypto robbery
A crypto trading exchange operating inside a hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia, was the target of an attempted robbery, as per a local media…
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Why Is GM Designing Its Coolest EVs for Overseas Markets?
American Buyers Missing Out on Bold Design… Potentially General Motors just unveiled a striking electric crossover design study through…
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Gaza Strip sees flooding after heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall in Israel and the Palestinian Territories has caused severe flooding in the largely destroyed Gaza Strip. Palestinian media…
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All 24 schoolgirls abducted from Kebbi in Nigeria have been rescued, president says
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — All 24 schoolgirls who were abducted by armed assailants from a school last week in Kebbi in northwestern Nigeria…
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Iran to raise fuel prices under limited conditions amid energy crisis
Government officials have warned that subsidized fuel prices in Iran are "not rational," impose a heavy burden on state finances, and…
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Palestinian groups hand over more remains to Red Cross in Gaza Strip
Militant Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have handed over another body to staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The…
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Evacuations ordered as heavy rain brings floods to southern Thailand
Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding in 10 provinces in southern Thailand, with Songkhla on the border with Malaysia among the worst…
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Ethiopian volcano erupts after 12,000 years: What we know
A long-inactive volcano in northern Ethiopia unexpectedly erupted on Sunday, sending up plumes of volcanic ash and dust, which have since…
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IDF 'increasing attacks': UN says 127 civilians killed by Israel in Lebanon since ceasefire
The UN human rights office said that at least 127 civilians had been killed in Lebanon in strikes by the Israeli military since the…
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Christmas Market Magic: 8 German Towns That Define Holiday Wonder
Germany practically invented the modern Christmas market tradition, and no place captures that holiday spirit quite like its charming…
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Haryana inaugurates biomass pellet plant in Rewari
The Indian state of Haryana has reached a key milestone in its clean energy journey with the inauguration of a 240 tonnes per day biomass…
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A Family Drama Over Gender in “Holy Curse”
“Holy Curse,” a new short from the U.S.-based Indian filmmaker Snigdha Kapoor, is punctuated by two instances of roadside urination. “I’ve…
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Aimbridge adds six-property hotel collection to portfolio
Hospitality management company Aimbridge Hospitality has added a collection of six hotels in Mexico to its portfolio, a move that will…
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Floods sweep Israel: Dozens rescued across country as torrents collapse section of security fence
The water was over a meter high in places, according to the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority. Amid reports of severe nationwide flooding…
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Ministers set for showdown over Israel trade talk block
Stormont ministers are set for a showdown today over a decision by the economy minister to block trade talks with Israel. Caoimhe…
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Ethiopian volcano eruption sends ash to Delhi, hitting flight operations
A plume of volcanic ash from Ethiopia has swept across the Red Sea through Oman and Yemen and reached the Indian capital Delhi. The…
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Old Jeju killing falsely tied to S. Korea's visa-free policy for Chinese tourists
After South Korea began receiving Chinese tour groups under a temporary visa-free policy, a nearly decade-old photo resurfaced in posts…
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Exclusive-Nigeria's Dangote picks Honeywell to help fulfill ambitious capacity expansion
By Utkarsh Shetti DUBAI (Reuters) -Nigeria's Dangote has tapped Honeywell to provide services and help double its refining capacity to 1.4…
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Posts misrepresent unrelated videos as call for Okinawa's separation from Japan
Clips showing Japanese actresses talking about their podcast and an influencer speaking about relationships have been repurposed in…
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Bitcoin Heist: Family Members Waterboarded, Sexually Assaulted as Attackers Steal $1.6 Million
A sentencing decision in the Provincial Court of British Columbia this month revealed the graphic details of a 2024 attack in which the…
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UK to enforce ETA travel permit rules from February onwards
The British government is set to strictly enforce checks on travellers from February next year to ensure they have an Electronic Travel…