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Japan’s startup’s space rocket fails for third time
TOKYO: A Japanese startup’s third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiralled back…
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Russia warns Finland it will be more vulnerable if it hosts nuclear weapons
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said the policy change is about ensuring that Finland can participate fully in Nato’s nuclear planning.…
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UN demands swift probe into Israeli strikes on Lebanon
GENEVA: The United Nations demanded swift investigations into fatal Israeli strikes across Lebanon to decide if they followed international law.…
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UK arrests four men on suspicion of Iranian spying of Jewish sites
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With moon missions looming, lunar hummus not far-fetched
WASHINGTON: Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar…
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China to build ‘birth-friendly society’, refine social security system
China’s population fell for a fourth straight year in 2025 as the birth rate hit a record low, with experts…
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‘At least 200’ feared dead in DR Congo landslide
KINSHASA: The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government said on Sunday it feared “at least 200 dead” in a “massive” landslide…
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Jan- 2026 -8 JanuaryAsia
Saudi Arabia, UAE row escalates as Yemen separatist leader flees with Emirati help
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the head of a group of southern…
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8 JanuaryUS and Canada
US immigration agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, mayor disputes government claim of self-defense (V)
A U.S. immigration agent shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in her car in Minneapolis…
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8 JanuaryUS and Canada
US to withdraw from 66 international organizations
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations,…
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8 JanuaryEntertainment
The Tangled live-action movie has officially found its Rapunzel and Flynn; new casting has fans obsessed
After a worldwide search and months of swirling rumours, Walt Disney Pictures has officially announced…
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8 JanuaryAsia
Direct Bangladesh-Pakistan flights to resume after 14 years
Bangladesh and Pakistan are to resume direct flights after more than a decade, Dhaka’s national…
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8 JanuaryScience
NASA considers rare early ISS crew return due to astronaut’s medical issue
NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space Station…
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8 JanuaryEurope
Greece offers farmers cheaper fuel, damage cover in bid to end blockades
Greece promised farmers cheaper fuel and full compensation for future output losses on Wednesday in…
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8 JanuaryEntertainment
Influencer Trisha Paytas says she wants to run for Congress: ‘It came to me in a dream…’
Internet personality Trisha Paytas is setting her sights on a new stage — politics. The…
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8 JanuaryUS and Canada
Rubio to meet Denmark leaders next week, no sign of retreat from Trump’s Greenland goal
The top U.S. diplomat said on Wednesday he would meet leaders of Denmark next week…
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8 JanuaryEntertainment
Harvey Weinstein says jurors were bullied into convicting him. A judge is set to rule
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein returns to court Thursday, seeking to get his latest sex…
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