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Soaring Prices During Iran War Hit Travel To Tourism-dependent Asian Countries
Tourism contributes nearly 13 per cent of gross domestic product in Thailand and nearly nine per cent in Vietnam, and it underpins millions of jobs in Cambodia.

"Coffee" Water, Tunnels As Wide As Pizza, Toxic Air: Inside Perilous Cave Op
The questions outnumbered solutions. Were the miners safe, or even alive? Could they be reached? How would they use regulators, gauges and oxygen tanks, diving equipment they probably would have never seen, let alone used?

A 2022 Volcanic Eruption May Hold Clue To Cut Gas Behind Global Warming: Report
The volcano erupted in January 2022 with a force hundreds of times greater than the Hiroshima nuclear explosion, sending ash, steam and gas nearly 40 miles into the sky

How Pakistan's Social Media Star Shahzad Bhatti Became ISI's New Weapon
On Saturday, the Delhi Police Special Cell arrested four suspects linked to Shahzad Bhatti's module, who were allegedly planning major attacks across the country.

Israel Captures Strategic Castle In Lebanon In Deepest Incursion Since 26 Years
The capture of Beaufort castle near the city of Nabatiyeh came after days of intense fighting and airstrikes in nearby villages where Israeli troops fought Hezbollah members in the rugged area.

"Pirate Party" Boat Carrying 148 Tourists Sinks In Turkey, Passengers Jump Into Sea
All 148 people on board were accounted for and brought to safety. There were no reports of fatalities.

Indian Man In Canada Claims He Wasn't Aware His Friend Was In Lawrence Bishnoi Gang
Canadian immigration authorities plan to deport Jashandeep Singh over his links to Arshdeep Dalla and a shooting incident last August.

1906 US Fire Reduced 2,00,000 Books To Ashes In Library. 1 Has Now Returned
Randall Schwed found Echoes of the Foot-Hills listed on an online marketplace for $35.

"Very Interesting": Trump Says Iran Has Agreed To No Nuclear Weapons
Trump has said his priorities for any deal include stopping Iran from any nuclear weapon development and re-opening the blockaded Strait of Hormuz.

After Vietnam, Indonesia To Buy India's Brahmos: What Makes It Special
The deal with Vietnam is reportedly worth around Rs 5,800 crore.

No Concerts, No Problem: Trump Plans 'Great American State Fair' For US' 250th Anniversary
Trump's social media post twice referenced him holding a rally "Wednesday," without a specific date.

US Struck Commercial Ship Trying To Breach Blockade 'After 20 Warnings', Reach Iran
The Gambia-flagged cargo ship Lian Star ignored more than 20 warnings from US forces overnight as it tried to enter an Iranian port.

Sue Tilley Met Lucian Freud In 1990s. Her Nude Painting Could Now Fetch $47 Million
Lucian Freud, a grandson of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, is famed for fleshy nudes of friends, family and the artist himself.

Video: Meteor Explodes Over US With Force Equal To 300 Tonnes Of TNT, NASA Confirms
According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), it was a "widely felt sonic boom from a suspected bolide".

'George Floyd'-style Death Triggers Protests In Dublin
Protesters in Dublin demanded "justice" Saturday for a Congolese man who died after he was restrained by security guards, in an incident likened to George Floyd's murder in...

Truck Carrying Returning Refugees Crashes In Eastern Afghanistan, Killing 22
The accident occurred when the truck fell into a ditch after the driver fell asleep.

US Says Capable Of Resuming War With Iran As Deal Remains Elusive
The United States warned on Saturday it was "more than capable" of resuming its war with Iran after President Donald Trump said any peace deal must adhere to his red lines, including Tehran...

US Aircraft Fires Missile At Ship For Iran Blockade Violation
The United States has been enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports as Tehran effectively halts all traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Ukraine's Key Weapon Has Wheels, A Bomb. It's Killing Thousands Of Russians
Drones, robotic vehicles and remotely controlled weapons platforms are now playing a growing role in Kyiv's war effort, giving it a technological advantage against a larger Russian force.


