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"Ridiculous, Unnecessary": Trump Eases Biden-Era Greenhouse Gas Curbs
Donald Trump on Thursday announced the easing of curbs on a group of powerful greenhouse gases commonly found in refrigerators and air conditioners.
SpaceX's IPO Bonus For Musk Has One Condition: A Million Humans On Mars
Musk's bonus is contingent on SpaceX's stock market value hitting targets ranging from $400 billion to $6 trillion -- along with the company moving a million people to Mars.
Iran Executes Two Men Over Armed Rebellion Charges, Links To 'Separatists'
Since the start of the conflict with Israel and the United States in February, Iran has ramped up executions, with many of the convicts hanged over anti-government protests that took place across Iran early this year.
4,600-Year-Old Great Pyramid Of Giza Was Designed To Resist Earthquakes
The pyramid, during a test conducted by researchers, exhibited a remarkably homogeneous and stable structural response to the seismic vibrations despite its size and complexity.
Taiwan President Says 'Happy' To Talk To Trump As US Signals Outreach
Trump told reporters on Wednesday that he would speak to Lai, as the White House weighs arms sales to the democratic island.
Russia Hijacked Bluesky Accounts To Push Fake News On Ukraine: Report
The operation targeted a wide range of users on the social media platform, from journalists and professors to artists and filmmakers, whose accounts were then used to circulate fabricated videos and fake news reports.
Iran Rebuilding Weapons Base Quickly, Already Producing Drones: Report
Sources told CNN that Iran is restoring lost military strength by repairing and replacing missile positions, launch equipment, and the production lines for essential weapons systems damaged in the conflict.
With Direct Line To Mojtaba, This General Is New Key Player In Iran Talks
Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, who heads Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, has become a major player in formulating Iran's tough stance in negotiating a possible end to the war.
Air France, Airbus Found Guilty Of Manslaughter In 2009 Crash That Killed 228
The Paris Court of Appeal ruled that the French flag carrier and Europe's leading aerospace manufacturer were "solely and entirely responsible," ordering each to pay 225,000 euros ($261,000).
India, African Union Postpone New Delhi Summit Amid Ebola Outbreak
India, African Union Postpone New Delhi Summit Amid Ebola Outbreak
Mojtaba Hardens Stand On Key US Demand, Says Uranium Must Stay In Iran: Report
Iran's top officials believe that sending the material abroad would leave the country more vulnerable to future attacks by the United States and Israel.
"Mit Jaoge": Pakistani Senator's Unprovoked Anti-India Speech Sparks Outrage
US-based political commentator and journalist Amy Mek shared a long thread about the event titled "Maarka-e-Haq", on X, describing the address as "a direct threat from Pakistan on US soil."
'Chaiwala Came To You': PM Modi's Tea-Seller Reference At Rome Event Is Viral
In Italy, PM Modi also held talks with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni, elevating ties between the countries to a special strategic partnership.
Sinkhole Near New York's LaGuardia Airport Shuts Runway, Causes Massive Flight Delays
Runway 4/22 was taken out of service immediately while emergency construction and engineering teams moved in to assess the damage and begin repairs.
AI Engineer Says Google Fired Him After Protest Over Israel Deals: Report
The engineer distributed flyers inside Google DeepMind’s London office where he accused the company of providing “military AI” to forces “committing genocide.”
26 Years Later, Putin Meets Chinese Engineer He Once Met At Beijing Park
The meeting took place at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, where Putin stayed during his two-day visit to China.
Who Is Gabriela Gonzalez? Social Media Influencer Arrested In Murder-For-Hire Plot
Social media influencer Gabbie Gonzalez and her father are booked over an alleged murder-for-hire scheme.
UK Radio Station Issues Apology After False "King Charles III Passed Away" Announcement
The station manager explained that a computer malfunction set off the procedure "which all UK stations hold in readiness while hoping not to require."
Photographer Charged With Stealing From Bondi Shooting Victim
Australian police said Thursday they had charged a man with allegedly stealing from a victim during last year's deadly mass...
