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US Woman Mistook Pregnancy Symptoms For Medication Side Effects, Welcomes Baby Boy Unexpectedly
MacDougall recalled taking several pregnancy tests shortly before giving birth, and all of them came back negative.
'Good Decision': Trump On FIFA Chief Reversing US Player's Suspension
Folarin Balogun's case became a flashpoint in the tournament, generating widespread criticism of FIFA's leadership and the US president.
"This Is False": US After Iran Guards Claim Hitting 2 Oil Tankers In Hormuz
Responding to the claim, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said, "Like most IRGC claims, this is false," on X.
"To Minimise Difficulties": India To Engage With US On Revised Visa Policies
India is communicating with US authorities to ease issues from new visa rules affecting Indian students and visitors.
How Gangster Nitish Kaushal Was Arrested By FBI A Km Before Canada Border
Nitish Kaushal, linked to transnational crime, captured near Canada after abandoning tracked phone
Leather Jacket Worn By Nvidia CEO Auctions For Nearly $1 Million
A black leather jacket sported by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sold for $960,000 at a New York auction on Friday, 16 times higher than the estimated value of $60,000, according to Sotheby's.
Elon Musk's SpaceX In Talks To Provide Computing Power To Pentagon: Report
Elon Musk's SpaceX is in talks to provide the US Department of Defense with access to data center capacity worth billions of dollars to run AI models, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Venezuela Earthquake: Death Count Rises To More Than 5,000
The twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last month killed over 5,000 people, National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez posted on Telegram Friday.
Smoke, Fire, Floods: US Faces Triple Extreme Summer Weather Threats
Wildfire smoke blanketed the eastern US from the Great Lakes to Washington, DC on Friday, floodwaters tore through Texas's Hill Country for a third day, and new fires erupted in the Pacific Northwest overnight, with 68 large blazes now burning in 15 states.
'No Border Will Be Safe': Iran Warns Of Full-Scale Offensive Against US
Tehran is ready to resume "full-scale offensive operations" if US strikes against it continue for another two or three days, a senior military advisor to Iran's supreme leader warned Friday.
US Strikes Iran Again, Now 7 Nights In A Row
US forces launched strikes against Iran for a seventh night in a row on Friday, the US military said.
"We Don't Want Them": Trump Set To Replace Immigrant Truckers With Veterans
Addressing the military investment summit, Trump said his administration was preparing to take what he called "historic action" against undocumented truck drivers.
Secret Service 'Fed Up' With Vance Family's Last-Minute Travel Demands: Report
One incident that particularly angered agents involved a request to fly JD Vance and his young son across Washington aboard Marine Two for a golf lesson.
Meta Can Fire Staff Who Sued It For AI Discrimination, US Judge Rules
US District Judge William Orrick in Oakland, California, in a written order said he would not stop Meta from carrying out the layoffs beginning July 22 while the merits of the workers' novel legal claims are decided in private arbitration.
UK Nationalises British Steel, Takes Control From China's Jingye
The country's last factory that can make steel from scratch faced imminent closure last year after Jingye said the plant in Scunthorpe, northern England, was no longer financially viable.
How Is Bangladesh's PM Dealing With Student Protests
The Tarique Rahman government is keen to project a student-friendly image and does not want to be seen as clashing with students.
Middle East On Boil Again? Iran Threatens "Zero Hour", Trump Deploys Planes
US President Donald Trump held a high-level meeting in the White House Situation Room on Tuesday night, where senior officials discussed several military options, such as attacking Iranian power plants and carrying out attacks against nuclear facilities to bury its uranium deeper underground.
"Trying To Survive": Indians, Others Hit As Iran War Triggers Dubai Job Crisis
Months after the US-Israeli war with Iran spilt across the Gulf, many workers say jobs have disappeared, salaries have been cut and finding new employment has become increasingly difficult.
Pakistan Army Kills 24 Taliban, Baloch Militants During Raids, Weapons Seized
The military said Friday it used intelligence sources to target militants in operations carried out over the previous day that killed 24 members of the outlawed Pakistani Taliban and Baloch separatist groups.
