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Blocked Door, People On Fire: Witnesses Recount Bangkok Club Blaze Horror
Footage posted on social media showed panicked customers -- some with their clothes and hair on fire -- screaming as they fled through the flame-enveloped front door of the bar.

Opinion: Opinion | India Has A New Headache: Pak's Closest Ally May Soon Get American Fighter Jets
In a stunning policy reversal, Trump has decided to sell America's F-35 jets to Turkey, a staunch Pakistan ally and its closest defence supplier

From Trump Critic To Trusted Ally: The Political Journey Of Lindsey Graham
Graham, aged 71, died Saturday night after what a preliminary report from the Washington, DC, medical examiner said was a tear in his aorta.

Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham? Battle Begins For Senate Seat
After the death of Lindsey Graham, Governor McMaster must choose a temporary replacement who can serve until the voters choose a new Republican nominee for the general election in January.

2,700 Killed By Heatwaves Across England Between May And June: Study
The UK and most of Europe experienced two unprecedented heatwaves in May and June, with monthly records set at 35.1 degrees Celsius and 37.7 degrees Celsius, respectively, in England.

Europe Records Over 10,000 Excess Deaths Amid June Heatwave: Report
Scientists have said the late-June heatwave would have been "virtually impossible" without human-caused climate change, which is making heatwaves more frequent and intense.

Man Found Guilty Of Murdering Pregnant Wife. A Documentary Can Challenge It
New documentary reveals unseen evidence that may challenge Scott Peterson's 2004 murder conviction.

Mojtaba Khamenei Ready To Face Public? His Father's Memorial May Hold Answers
The 56-year-old cleric has been noticeably absent during the funeral prayers for his father last week, which were led by three of his brothers.

Trump, Meloni, Macron And More: List Of World Leaders On Iran's Kill List
The Hamshahri newspaper, which is published by authorities in the Iranian capital, released an infographic online late Saturday featuring photos of 13 foreign leaders alongside Mojtaba's statement.

Mapping The Odyssey: The Geography Behind Homer's Epic Journey
The ancient Greek historian Polybius, who came 600 years after Homer, believed The Odyssey was a real story with some myths, rather than the reverse.

10 Killed After Cargo Truck Crashes Into Vehicles In Mexico
A cargo truck crashed into vehicles responding to an earlier accident in Jalisco, Mexico, killing at least 10 people, including two children.

Trump Ally Lindsey Graham Died After Aortic Rupture: Report
Sen. Lindsey Graham died Saturday night after a rupture in his aorta linked to hardened arteries, his office confirmed, just two days after turning 71

"He Was Tired": Trump Mourns Death Of Ally Who Called For 500% India Tariff
Graham used his position to push for steep tariffs on nations that imported Russian energy, including India, China, and Brazil. He introduced a bill proposing at least a 500 per cent tariff on nations purchasing Russian energy products.

Iran Claims US Military's Drone Fleet In Bahrain Destroyed In Fresh Strikes
The US military began launching more strikes against Iran on Sunday, with US Central Command (Centcom) saying it hit "dozens of targets at multiple locations with precision munitions to degrade Iran's ability to continue attacking international shipping flowing through the Strait of Hormuz".

Ukrainian Drone Strike Sparks Fire At Industrial Zone In Russia
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire in Russia's Stavropol industrial zone as Kyiv intensifies retaliatory attacks amid the ongoing war

91-Year-Old Man Skydives, Raises Over Rs 4 Lakh For Charity
Still said he will never forget going out of the aeroplane and falling through the air, but it was all over so quickly.

US-Iran War Live Updates: US Launches Fresh Strikes On Iran As Fighting Flares Around Strait Of Hormuz
US-Iran War Live Updates: The flare-up is the latest to undermine an interim agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending their war, which has caused global economic shockwaves since it began in late February.

27 Killed, 22 Critical In Massive Fire At Bangkok Bar
People were seen rushing to escape as flames engulfed the entrance of the venue and thick smoke spread rapidly through the building.

Near-3,000-Year-Old Ramesside Period Tomb Discovered In Egypt's Luxor
The tomb, identified as belonging to a man named Paser, was found by a Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University in the Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis on Luxor's West Bank.


