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"Enjoy My Pregnancy Fashion": Usha Vance On Her $8 Maternity Dress Analysis
Usha, who is pregnant with her fourth child, was featured in a New York Times fashion article titled "The Politics and Power of the Pregnancy Image."
UN Report Highlights Severe Impact of Gaza Conflict On Palestinian Children
UN report reveals high child casualties and trauma in Gaza conflict, urging international action.
Europe's Summers Are Heating Up, But Air Conditioners Are Still Rare
According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), nearly 90% of US homes have air conditioning, compared with only around 20% across Europe.
"We Need Flashlights": Search On For Survivors After Venezuela Earthquakes
Neighbours looked on helplessly at the home's remains as one of them clambered around the debris, listening out for responses but hearing only silence.
Twin Quakes Rock Venezuela: Top 10 Deadliest Earthquakes On Record
Amid the devastating incident, Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez has declared a state of emergency.
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba Of "Illicitly" Accessing AI Models
Anthropic claimed that a campaign by operators linked to Alibaba's Qwen AI lab targeted Claude's most prized capabilities, including software engineering and agentic reasoning.
Europe Becomes World's Fastest-Warming Continent As Heatwaves Disrupt Daily Life
A recent report confirms that Europe is warming twice as fast as the global average, triggering severe heatwaves, environmental damage, and public health red alerts across major nations.
Chinese Man Caught Breeding 300 Pythons In Flat After Power Bill Shock
An unemployed man in China has been jailed after police investigated his flat's unusually high electricity bills, only to discover he was running a massive, illegal breeding operation containing more than 300 protected pythons.
"Nobody's Laughing At Us Anymore": Trump Opens US 250th Birthday Party
Surprisingly, Trump wrapped his speech in less than half an hour - making it one of the shortest rally addresses of his second term and perhaps his entire political career.
Venezuela Hit By Twin Earthquakes: A Look At Most Powerful Ones In History
Twin earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela within a minute on Wednesday evening.
War Games Show Sea Drones Are Key To Defending Taiwan, Japan Against China
Just as the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have laid bare the value of cheap airborne drones, sea drones are seen as playing a crucial role in the Indo-Pacific region.
Gen Z In UK Are Earning More Than Millennials In Early Stages Of Career
The career prospects of Generation Z have become a political concern after youth unemployment rose to its highest in over a decade, with more than a million 16 to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training.
Opinion: Opinion | Iran War: Has New Delhi Lost Out, And Has Pak Really Gained? By Shashi Tharoor
To imagine a Nobel Peace for the terrorist-sponsoring Field Marshal Asim Munir may be a fantasy too far. The world sees clearly the difference between an autonomous actor and a message-carrying stool-pigeon.
Airport, Schools Shut, Emergency Declared: Night Of Horror In Venezuela
The US Geological Survey (USGS) estimates suggest death count due to twin earthquakes in Venezuela would likely range from 10,000 to a lakh.
Celebrity Island Drug Bust: Italian Police Divers Find Rs 5 Crore Hashish Stash In Secret Sea Cave
Italian police divers have uncovered 40 kilograms of hashish, worth an estimated Rs 5 Crore, hidden inside a secret sea cave on the celebrity holiday island of Ponza ahead of the busy summer tourist season.
Buildings Toppled, People Trapped: Pics Show Damage As Quakes Hit Venezuela
Venezuela Earthquake: Twin strong earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 hit west of Caracas causing building collapses and injuries
"Stairs Came Away, Whole Wall Cracked": Residents Recount Venezuela Earthquakes
Back-to-back powerful earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening.
Venezuela Earthquake Live: Airport Shut, Classes Canceled After Venezuela Earthquakes Damage Several States
7.5 Magnitude Earthquake hit Venezuela Live Updates: The second earthquake struck just a minute later, with a 7.5-magnitude, and its epicentre was 16 kilometres southwest of Moron.
Video: 39 Seconds Apart, 2 Earthquakes Hit Venezuela, Buildings Collapse
The first quake, with an epicenter 21 kilometers (13 miles) west of the coastal town of Moron, occurred at 2204 GMT. Thirty-nine seconds later, a 7.5-magnitude quake struck about 45 kilometers away.
