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Florida Woman's Driveway Stolen As Part Of Nigerian Scam
A Florida woman had her driveway ripped up and taken away as part of an alleged scam.
Indian Sailor's Organs Missing From Repatriated Body, New Delhi Seeks Answers From Venezuela
Chauhan's family has alleged that almost all internal organs of the sailor, including the brain, heart, and lungs, were missing.
Man With Tibetan Flag Dies After Setting Himself On Fire Outside UN
A man holding a Tibetan flag died after self-immolation outside the UN. Over 150 Tibetans have protested Beijing's rule similarly since 2009.
Ex-Olympian Charged For Causing $1,000 Damage To Trump-Backed Reflecting Pool
Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn faces a felony charge for allegedly ripping up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington.
Nearly 3,000 Evacuated As Wildfires Sweep Across France
Nearly 3,000 people evacuated in southern France as wildfires spread near Sainte-Marie-la-Mer and Canet-en-Roussillon after a record heatwave.
Secret Service Missed 102 Radio Calls During 2024 Trump Shooting: Report
A new report exposes severe security failures at the July 2024 Trump rally, revealing the Secret Service missed 102 critical radio alerts.
Pakistan Uses Cement On Vedic-era Taxila Walls, Gets 'Delisting' Warning From UN
Taxila, located in the Rawalpindi district of Pakistan's Punjab province, is a vast serial site that includes a Mesolithic cave and the archaeological remains of four early settlement sites, Buddhist monasteries, and a mosque and madrassa.
Iran To Hold 6-Day Funeral For Ali Khamenei, Son Mojtaba Won't Attend
Ali Khamenei, who ruled Iran for 36 years, was killed on February 28 - the day the US and Israel began striking Iran, triggering a war in the Middle East.
How Did Venezuelan Security Guard Survive 8 Days Beneath Collapsed Building
The back-to-back quakes, measuring magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, brought down a seven-storey building and damaged tens of thousands of structures across northern Venezuela.
2 Policemen Killed As Gunmen Open Fire In Pakistan
Two police personnel, including a senior officer, were killed and another critically injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a routine police patrol in northwest Pakistan, authorities said on Friday.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Donate $26 Million To Charities Ahead Of Wedding
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have donated $26 million to charities this week ahead of their Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden.
Turkish Comedian Arrested For Allegedly Insulting Islam
A popular Turkish comedian was arrested on arrival at Istanbul airport on Thursday over a stand-up show that involved material that prosecutors said was allegedly offensive to Islam.
Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Agent Development Going Slower Than Expected
Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told an internal town hall on Thursday that AI agent development over the last four months has not "accelerated in the way we expected," according to a recording heard by Reuters.
9 Killed In Cafe Blast In Syria's Damascus
The Interior Ministry is set to announce its initial findings soon, said Damascus Governor Maher Idlibi.
"Ill-Advised": Trump's Massive July 4 Firework Show Raises Health Alarms
That's the question as Washington prepares to break the record for the world's largest fireworks display on the United States' 250th birthday on Saturday.
Russia Launches Intense Drone And Missile Attack On Kyiv Killing 21
Loud explosions shook the Ukrainian capital, where more than 50,000 people sheltered in subway stations after authorities issued air raid warnings, the Kyiv Metro said.
Names Of 10 Founding Nations For Global Defence Bank Soon: Canada
The bank's purpose is to bolster the defence of allied nations by raising up to £100 billion ($133 billion) in cheap finance.
Buried In Rubble After Earthquake For 8 Days, Venezuela Man Rescued Alive
Hernan Alberto Gil Flores emerged to safety covered in dust atop a stretcher surrounded by helmet-clad rescue workers after being trapped since June 24 under rubble in the basement of the Galerias Playa Grande shopping center in the coastal town in La Guaira.
Trump Posts AI Video Of Him As Doctor, Mocks Celebrities Like Julia Roberts
The clip was posted on Trump's social media platform, Truth Social. It later appeared on X after White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino Jr shared it.
