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NASA's $30 Million Mission To Save Telescope From Falling Back To Earth
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
'17 Years Of Silence': Baloch Activist's Open Letter Exposes Pak's Forced Disappearances
For years, Baloch nationalist groups, families of missing persons and international rights organisations have alleged that enforced disappearances have become a recurring feature of Pakistan's counter-insurgency operations
Woman Gives Birth In Rubble After Venezuela Earthquake, Internet Calls It 'Miracle'
The quakes destroyed hundreds of buildings, including apartment blocks up to 15 stories tall, and shut down Venezuela's main international airport.
The Hidden Story Behind Kim Jong Un's Mother And Her Secret Past
North Korea claims that the Kim family belongs to the sacred "Mount Paektu bloodline" - a lineage portrayed as pure, heroic and destined to rule the country.
1,000 More Deaths In France's Worst Heatwave, Total Rises To Over 4,000
Most of the fatalities involved older people and that it expected the mortality rate to rise as more information became available about deaths in residential care and homes.
China's New AI Cybersecurity Tool On Par With Anthropic's Mythos
Previewed in April, Mythos is designed to spot software vulnerabilities, yet experts warn it may enable stronger cyberattacks. This month, the US ordered Anthropic to stop exporting a less capable variant over national security concerns.
14 Killed In Aramco Helicopter Crash In Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura
The cause of the crash was unknown, the Saudi state news agency said.
11 Killed In Small Aircraft Crash In Eastern France
It was not immediately clear how many passengers and crew were in the flight.
Trump's Aide Left 'You're All That Matters To Me' Notes For Him, Reveals Book
, including on the golf course.
"I Will Return To My Country This Year": Sheikh Hasina Exclusive
Any attack on the minorities is an attack on the independence of Bangladesh, stressed Sheikh Hasina in an interview with NDTV
"I Just Assumed": Zohran Mamdani Defends Swimming Pool Dress Code Violation
Zohran Mamdani jumped into the pool with Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Parks Commissioner Tricia Shimamura to mark the opening of the city's outdoor pool season.
France Records 1,000 Excess Deaths During Heatwave, Elderly Hit Hard
Public Health France said areas under red alert for heat had been particularly badly affected, and 85 percent of the deaths had been those aged 65 and over.
Long, Painful Wait By A Pile Of Rubble In Earthquake-Hit Venezuela
As the crews worked, Friday, it had been two days since that display of nature's power. One more day, and it is generally considered that a search for survivors becomes a search for bodies.
Australian Man Arrested In Thailand After Teenager's Body Found In Suitcase
Investigators were awaiting the results of a post-mortem examination and "other evidence" in the case before filing charges
Heatwave Sweeps Europe, Breaks Temperature Records Across Countries
Scientists said the stifling heatwave would have been virtually impossible without man-made climate change
Indian Student Found Dead Hours After Attending Birthday Party In London
While his roommate claimed Srinath Reddy had hung himself, the official cause of his death in London is not known yet.
How An Indian Explosives Firm Got Caught In Sudan's Bloody Civil War
An explosives manufacturer from India suddenly found itself named alongside Sudanese military-linked companies, Egyptian suppliers and international recruitment networks accused of prolonging a civil war that has devastated an entire nation.
Chinese Dissident Who Fled To South Korea On Rubber Boat Reaches Canada
Dong Guangping, a 68-year-old former policeman, has been a thorn in Beijing's side for advocating political reform and human rights, and served multiple prison stints over the years.
Trump Taps Former Trooper Lance Schroyer To Lead Immigration Agency
Trump said on his Truth Social platform that his new pick for the immigration enforcement agency is a former US Marine and a "PATRIOT with real operational experience.
