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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's 80th Independence Day and expressed Tehran's readiness to deepen bilateral cooperation. In a message delivered through the Iranian embassy, Pezeshkian…
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger have relisted their custom-built Pacific Palisades estate for $19.99 million, their fifth attempt to sell the home in three years. The property was first listed in July…
Non-native house mice have reached densities of up to 1,270 per hectare on the Farallon Islands, 30 miles off San Francisco, according to research published in Ecosphere. Accidentally brought by 19th-century ships,…
The US Navy is studying whether to move the command tower on its Ford-class aircraft carriers to satisfy President Trump's preference for a design resembling older World War II-era ships, according to…
The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has been deployed for more than 265 days, and the father of a 20-year-old sailor on board has called the US-Iran conflict a 'forever war',…
An enormous statue of the Virgin Mary, believed to be Europe's tallest, was inaugurated on Saturday in the Polish village of Konotopie. The monument stands 55.6 metres (182 feet) tall, including a…
Deccan Herald reviews Vijay Gokhale's new book 'China's Wars: The Politics and Diplomacy Behind its Military Coercion', which examines five conflicts: the 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis, the 1962 India-China border war, the…
NASA has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to participate in its 'Moon Base' programme, a plan to build a permanent human outpost near the lunar south pole by around 2030.…
The Democratic National Committee on Saturday approved duelling resolutions on the future of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, one calling for concrete reforms and the other for abolition, reflecting sharp disagreement ahead…
Rescue efforts in western Colombia have shifted to recovering bodies five days after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck near San Jose del Palmar. Colombia's disaster management unit said at least 294 people have…
