Trump bulge video sparks online health speculation
A video of US President Donald Trump showing a bulge near his right hip has gone viral on social media, prompting theories about his health. Tennis legend Martina Navratilova suggested it was…
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Iran rejects Trump claim over Strait of Hormuz
Iran has strongly rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that he could declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the strait "has been Iranian,…
Blue and fin whales slowly return to southeast Atlantic after whaling
Commercial whaling killed an estimated 350,000 blue whales and 725,000 fin whales during the 20th century. More than 40 years after the practice ended, both species are slowly returning to the southeast…
British naturalist who saved Seychelles warbler dies at 73
Ian Bullock, the British naturalist who became the first professional warden of remote Aride Island in the Seychelles in 1987, has died from melanoma at the age of 73, The Guardian reported…
Gulf allies angered by Trump’s handling of Iran conflict
Frustration is rising among US allies in the Persian Gulf over President Donald Trump's management of the war with Iran, according to three Gulf officials and a former US diplomat who spoke…
Invasive carp make up 90% of Mississippi River fish die-off
Hundreds of dead fish have washed up along the Mississippi River in Missouri and Illinois, with wildlife officials saying the die-off is mostly of invasive carp. The deaths, concentrated at Riverside Landing…
Marquez’s 1983 article on Malvinas war atrocities recalled
Frontline reports that Gabriel García Márquez's 1983 article in El Pais documented British atrocities against Argentine prisoners of war during the 1982 Malvinas conflict. The Nobel laureate detailed how Argentine conscripts were…
‘Hill-climbing’ becomes Silicon Valley’s new favourite jargon
The term “hill-climbing,” originally a niche machine-learning concept, has become Silicon Valley’s latest buzzword, used by executives like Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Google DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis. Nadella told The Wall…
Indian student seeks discharge to avoid deportation after fraud conviction
An Indian student in Canada is seeking a discharge from a court after being convicted of theft and fraud, arguing that the conviction could lead to his deportation. Jins Joseph, a student…
Myanmar to restart China-backed Myitsone dam after 14 years
Myanmar's military government plans to restart the $3.6 billion Myitsone hydropower project in Kachin State, 14 years after public protests halted construction. Reuters reported on 1 July that officials, including Kachin State…
