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The Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking his captain on a Tel Aviv-bound flight had reportedly raised serious security concerns before joining the Dubai airline. New reports say Omani authorities had previously stopped him from flying because of concerns about extremist views. The co-pilot has been identified in media reports as Hamam al-Hammami, an Omani national. […]
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For years, companies relied on supplier audits to spot forced labour risks. Inspectors visited factories, checked records, interviewed workers, and produced reports. Companies could then point to those reports as proof that they had checked their supply chains. The European Union is preparing a much tougher test. Under the EU Forced Labour Regulation, a clean […]
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Britons are being urged to keep extra food and basic supplies at home as an unusually powerful El Niño builds across the Pacific. Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle says households need to become more prepared for extreme weather and other emergencies that could disrupt normal life for several days. The warning does not mean people […]
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Summer heat in Europe has reached another alarming level. Italy placed all 27 cities monitored by its Health Ministry under the highest heat alert in early August as temperatures pushed toward 40°C in several areas. The red warning covered major population centers and signaled a health threat that extended beyond elderly or medically vulnerable residents. […]
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A piece of SpaceX hardware has made an unexpected return to the headlines, but this time it ended up on the Moon. A spent Falcon 9 upper stage struck the lunar surface on August 5, 2026, after drifting through space for more than a year. However, the collision was not part of the original mission […]
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Beijing didn’t merely test a missile on July 6. It sent a clear and deliberate message to the United States. The launch of a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the South Pacific was a strategic move, not a simple training drill. The intended audience wasn’t just the neighboring countries that protested. Instead, […]
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The latest chapter in the US-Iran standoff shows just how fragile diplomacy can be. Military operations have slowed, but that does not mean the crisis has ended. Behind closed doors, regional mediators are working around the clock to prevent another dangerous escalation. The mixed signals coming from Washington have added fresh uncertainty. President Donald Trump […]
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Nearly one year has passed since Air India Flight 171 plunged from the sky moments after takeoff from Ahmedabad, leaving behind one of the deadliest aviation disasters in India’s history. The Boeing 787-8 crashed on June 12, 2025, killing 241 of the 242 people aboard and 19 people on the ground. The tragedy shocked the […]
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Ukraine has launched an aggressive new drone campaign aimed at one of the most important parts of modern warfare: logistics. Instead of focusing solely on frontline targets, Ukrainian forces are striking bridges, highways, fuel routes, and transport networks that keep Russian troops supplied. Military analysts argue that armies run on logistics as much as weapons. […]
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Russia’s latest missile assault on Kyiv has left deep scars across the Ukrainian capital after a residential apartment building collapsed during a massive overnight attack. Ukrainian officials confirmed that the death toll has now climbed to 24, making it one of the deadliest strikes on Kyiv in recent months. Rescue workers spent more than a […]
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For years, Taiwan has sat at the center of one of the world’s most fragile political standoffs. In 2026, that tension has returned to the spotlight after President Donald Trump hinted that a huge U.S. weapons package for Taiwan could become part of broader talks with China. The comments came after Trump’s high-stakes summit with […]
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South Korea is no longer treating drones as a side issue. It now sees them as a serious security risk that demands a full national response. The shift comes after repeated provocations from North Korea and the clear impact drones have had in the war in Ukraine. Small flying machines now carry big consequences, and […]
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A Japanese court has now provided legal recognition to claims that survivors have made for decades. On January 26, 2026, the Tokyo District Court ordered North Korea to pay 22 million yen to each of four plaintiffs, concluding that individuals had been misled by promises of healthcare, education, and stable employment. Judge Taiichi Kamino didn’t […]
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On March 19, 2026, the Oval Office turned tense during what should have been a routine diplomatic meeting. President Donald Trump, sitting beside Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, made a remark that instantly shifted the mood. The comment referenced Pearl Harbor, one of the most sensitive events in modern Japanese and American history. The moment […]
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When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021, many feared women’s rights would shrink fast. Those fears are now written into law. The group has formally enacted a 90-page penal code that allows husbands to physically punish their wives and children, as long as the abuse does not result in broken bones or […]
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Venezuelan detention centers are once again drawing international attention—and not in a positive way. Recent reporting shows that arrests and imprisonment in the country remain tools of fear and control. Promises of reform have largely failed to materialize, and those inside the system say the old practices never truly disappeared. A January 2026 report from […]
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Ukraine just crossed a quiet but serious milestone. For the first time, its military has officially approved a ground combat robot armed with automatic grenade launchers for front-line service. This is not a test toy or a lab project. It is cleared for real combat, under real fire. The system is called the ‘Droid NW […]
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The shale story that once played out almost entirely inside the United States is shifting. Growth at home is beginning to cool, but the same playbook that transformed American energy is now spreading globally. Countries are borrowing U.S. strategies, adopting U.S. technologies, and building their own unconventional industries. The result is a new phase in […]
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The Louvre jewel heist was a four-minute masterclass in precision. Weeks later, the most valuable items from the theft, worth over $102 million, remain missing. Seven suspects have been arrested, four of whom have been charged, yet the loot has vanished without a trace. The stolen jewels were expensive and iconic. One was a diamond-and-emerald […]
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Elon Musk, 54, just did what no one else ever has. On October 1, 2025, the tech magnate’s net worth hit $500.1 billion, according to Forbes. For a few hours, he became the world’s first half-trillionaire. The number dipped slightly by the end of the day, but the message was clear: Musk is in a […]
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