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While commercial ships and oil tankers struggled to get by, this Soviet-born billionaire’s $300 million superyacht left Dubai and cruised through the Strait of Hormuz on a 2,000-mile journey to the Maldives

Motor Yacht A, under the ownership of billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, recently traversed the Strait of Hormuz amidst increased military tensions that have prompted commercial vessels to postpone their voyages. Following the imposition of Western sanctions after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Melnichenko relocated his assets to the Gulf, particularly after his…

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'Absurd': Putin critic Boris Nadezhdin found guilty in 'extremist symbols' case, barring him from parliamentary race

Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin was convicted of displaying extremist symbols. This ruling prevents him from contesting upcoming parliamentary elections in Russia. Nadezhdin had previously criticized President Vladimir Putin and the Ukraine war. Another Putin critic, Ilya Remeslo, was also arrested on charges of spreading false military information. Russian authorities…

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7 Americans move into Kenya isolation centre as US mandates 21-day Ebola quarantine

Seven American aid workers who had been involved in responding to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are being quarantined at a US-backed bio-isolation facility in Kenya after the US government introduced new travel restrictions requiring Americans returning from the DRC to spend 21 days in…

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A rare Atlantic Niña and a powerful Super El Niño may work together to suppress Atlantic hurricanes, lowering US landfall risk but not removing it

A rare Atlantic Niña is developing alongside a strong Super El Niño event. These ocean patterns may suppress hurricane formation in the Atlantic Ocean. Increased wind shear and sinking air create an atmospheric shield against storms. However, experts caution that a quieter season does not eliminate hurricane risks. Residents in…

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Bridges, airport, railway station: US attacks civilian infrastructure in Iran

The United States intensified its renewed bombing campaign against Iran on Friday, striking bridges and an airport, as Tehran retaliated with attacks on US military bases across the Middle East, further escalating the regional conflict.

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A draft proposal narrows flexibility in seeking bridge finance for EB-5 projects

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed regulations that would tighten the treatment of ‘bridge financing’ under the EB-5 Programme (commonly known as the investment linked green card programme).

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'Who is D nexT': Iran billboard targets Trump after Graham's death

Visuals of a new billboard in Tehran's Vali-e-Asr Square have escalated Iran's public campaign of threats. The billboard features the name of recently deceased US Senator Lindsey Graham accompanied with what appears to be a hidden reference to assasination threats for US President Donald Trump.

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In 1948, Idaho dropped 76 beavers by parachute into remote wilderness, and they soon began building dams

In the autumn of 1948, a twin-engine plane flew low over the remote Chamberlain Basin in central Idaho and released a series of wooden crates, each fitted with a parachute and carrying a live beaver, into the wilderness below. It was not a stunt or an accident; it was a…

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It's over for international researchers in the US: Experts ask how PhD students will finish their course in 4 years

The new 4-year policy for F-1 students that the Donald Trump administration finalized on Thursday led to major confusion among academics as experts questioned how PhD students are supposed to complete their course in four years. International students from now on will have a four-year visa validity. They will have…

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Pakistan's fifth province? Gilgit-Baltistan assembly passes key resolution amid PoK unrest

Is Pakistan preparing to make Gilgit-Baltistan its fifth province? Amid ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Gilgit-Baltistan assembly has passed a resolution urging Islamabad to grant the region provisional provincial status, a move that could majorly redefine its administrative structure.

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2,000 cases, 700 deaths: Transporting Ebola victims' bodies risks worsening outbreak in Congo

The UN migration agency warned on Friday that transporting the bodies of Ebola victims to their home communities for burial across the Democratic Republic of Congo could further spread the virus.

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Quote of the day by Pelé: "Success isn't determined by how many times you win, but by how you play the week after you lose" - a powerful lesson on failure, resilience and the attitude that defines what happens next

Pelé believed true success is revealed after a loss, not solely by victories. How individuals handle doubt after defeat shows their long-term durability. A win confirms preparation worked, while a loss creates doubt to overcome. Returning to routine after setbacks creates opportunities to move forward. This principle applies beyond sports…

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Four ageing dams were removed to restore the Klamath River, but wildfire crews now face a new challenge as the reservoirs disappear

Removing four ageing hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River was always going to be a delicate undertaking, but one complication came from a source that had nothing to do with fish or river ecology at all: wildfire. The dams' reservoirs had served for decades as a reliable water source for…

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'Don't use China as an issue': Beijing hits back after Trump alleges election 'meddling'

China asked Donald Trump to stop using the nation as an election issue. Trump accused Beijing of interfering in the 2020 US presidential election. He also claimed China illicitly acquired millions of American voter files. China's embassy rejected these allegations, calling US elections an internal matter. Beijing urged the US…

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Meet the Black Mambas: In one of South Africa's regions hardest hit by poaching, 36 unarmed women patrol the frontline and protect endangered rhinos

Across South Africa's Greater Kruger landscape, a pioneering group of women is challenging conventional ideas about how endangered wildlife should be protected. Known as the Black Mambas, these unarmed female rangers patrol the bush looking for snares, damaged fences, footprints and other signs of illegal activity. Rather than confronting suspected…

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Andy Burnham set to be new UK Prime Minister, will take over from Keir Starmer on Monday

Andy Burnham has been elected leader of the Labour Party, the centre-left party announced on Friday. He is set to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom on Monday, formally replacing Kier Starmer.

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US fugitive featured on 'America's Most Wanted' arrested after 20 years on the run

A man who spent more than two decades evading US authorities after fleeing during his criminal trial has been arrested aboard a sailboat off the coast of New York.

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Indian-origin man pleads guilty to manslaughter after fatal M4 crash in West London

A 28- year-old Indian-origin man has admitted causing the deaths of a couple in their 60s following a fatal collision on the M4 in west London last month, PTI reported.

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Man steals kitten, tries to rob a Maryland bank but gets caught; feline Magnolia is now looking for a ‘law-abiding’ owner!

A curious case unfolded when a man stole a kitten named Magnolia from a pet store, employing her as a smokescreen during a bank robbery. As he demanded money from the teller, law enforcement swiftly intervened, capturing the suspect. Officers later found Magnolia safe in the bank manager's office. This…

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'Whoever kills Trump ...': Iran-backed Iraqi militia puts $10 million bounty on US president

An Iran-backed militia umbrella calling itself the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) has announced a $10 million reward for anyone who kills US President Donald Trump.

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Quote of the day by William Gibson: 'The future is already here—it's just not evenly distributed'

William Gibson's observation emphasizes the disparate distribution of technological advancements in today's world. Innovations often emerge in isolated areas before reaching broader audiences. Access to these developments is influenced by available resources and educational opportunities, highlighting the ongoing challenge of achieving equitable progress. As we embrace change and strive for…

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'Absurd, bogus': US VP JD Vance rejects report Kushner, Witkoff profiting from Iran talks

US vice president JD Vance has rejected as “completely bogus” a media report alleging that Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff sought to profit from insider information during US-Iran negotiations, saying he never received an alleged warning from Tehran about the two senior members of President Donald Trump's team.

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'Constant onslaught': ICC staffer accuses chief prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual harassment

An ICC staff member and a former colleague who have accused International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan of sexual misconduct have spoken publicly about their allegations in televised interviews, days before member states vote on whether he should remain in office.

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'No beer in the cab': Florida woman stabs friend with scissors during argument

A 32-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after allegedly stabbing her friend with a pair of scissors during an Uber ride following an argument over drinking beer inside the vehicle, according to arrest records.

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Pirates allegedly hijack chemical tanker Asana in Gulf of Aden off Yemen

Chemical tanker ship Asana is believed to have been hijacked by armed assailants in the Gulf of Aden on Friday.

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