World-first roadside breath test for nitrous oxide trialled in UK
A new roadside breath test for nitrous oxide, the first of its kind globally, is being trialled in southern England to tackle drug-driving, offering results within minutes.
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122km from Mumbai, This Village Treks Hours for Water
Just 122 km from Mumbai, Dapurmal village lacks drinking water despite being above a dam. Residents trek 8 km daily through forests for water, highlighting severe infrastructure gaps.
Trump and Xi Meet Amid Global Turmoil in Beijing
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Beijing amid global instability, shaking hands and reviewing an honor guard before talks on trade and security.
2026 World Cup Faces Extreme Heat Risks, Scientists Warn
Climate scientists warn that players and fans at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico face extreme heat risks, urging host cities to invest in cooling infrastructure.
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Xi Raises 'Thucydides Trap' with Trump in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping invoked the 'Thucydides Trap' during his meeting with US President Donald Trump, highlighting the strategic challenge of US-China rivalry and the need to avoid conflict.
Why All Five Deepest Ocean Trenches Are in the Pacific
All five of Earth's deepest ocean trenches are located in the Pacific Ocean due to intense tectonic plate subduction. Explore the Mariana, Tonga, Philippine, Kuril-Kamchatka, and Kermadec Trenches.
Ancient Roman Souvenir Pan Found in England
The Staffordshire Moorlands Pan, a 2nd-century Roman vessel inscribed with fort names along Hadrian's Wall, reveals ancient travel souvenirs and cultural fusion.
Rosenwald Schools: Community Power in Segregated South
Discover how Julius Rosenwald and Booker T. Washington built over 5,000 schools for Black children in the segregated South through community matching funds, fostering literacy and self-respect.
Trump, Xi Agree Strait of Hormuz Should Remain Open
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed that the Strait of Hormuz should remain open, discussing Iran war and trade frictions.
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Hidden Ocean Beneath Australia's Outback: Great Artesian Basin
Beneath Australia's arid outback lies a vast, hidden underground ocean, the Great Artesian Basin, larger than Alaska. This ancient water source, some two million years old, is under immense pressure, naturally flowing to the surface through bores.
Kenya Power Woes Delay Microsoft’s $1 Billion Data Centre
Kenyan President Ruto says Microsoft’s planned data centre may require more electricity than the country can spare, leading to delays in the $1 billion project.
UK allows children aged 8-9 to use airport e-gates from July 8
The UK will allow children aged eight and nine to use airport e-gates from July 8, expanding automated border control to 1.5 million more kids annually.
US Military Buildup in Indo-Pacific Amid Trump's China Talks
Despite Trump's friendly rhetoric with China, the US is significantly expanding its military presence in the Indo-Pacific, reactivating bases, deploying advanced weapons, and strengthening alliances to counter Beijing's assertiveness.
Gold Futures Edge Higher Amid Trump-Xi Trade Talks
Gold futures inched up on Thursday as investors closely monitored trade talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Uttar Pradesh Storm: Man Swept into Air, 90 Dead
A violent storm in Uttar Pradesh killed 90 people. In Bareilly, a man named Nanhe Mian was swept high into the air while clutching a tin shed.
Metro 13: Bhayander-Virar Corridor to Transform Commuting
Mumbai's Metro Line 13 project between Bhayander and Virar moves forward with revised DPR, adding underground section and increasing cost to Rs 17,724 crore.
Jaishankar at BRICS: No Justification for Terrorism
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated at the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting that there is no justification for terrorism in any form, calling for global cooperation to combat the menace.
Iran War Overshadows Trump's China Visit Amid Peace Talks
The escalating Iran conflict dominates discussions during Trump's China visit, as peace talks stall and tensions rise globally. The visit aims to address trade and security issues.
Colonel Babu's MVC at Galwan: 270-Year Legacy of Bihari Musketeers
Colonel Babu was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his bravery in the Galwan Valley clash. His regiment, the Bihari Musketeers, has a 270-year-old legacy of valor and sacrifice.
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Philippines, India hit hardest as forex reserves shrink due to Iran conflict
Philippines and India lead Asia in forex reserve losses due to surging oil prices from US-Iran conflict, with reserves down 8.1% and 5.2% respectively.
Iran: Hormuz Control May Double Oil Revenue Amid Gulf War
Iranian army spokesman claims control of Strait of Hormuz could generate twice the revenue of oil exports, warning US against restoring Gulf military bases amid escalating conflict.
Musk's China Balancing Act: Business vs Military Suspicion
Elon Musk joins US executives at a China summit, balancing his popularity with Beijing's tech goals and military worries over SpaceX's Starlink.
Trump and Xi's Historic Day 1 in Beijing Summit Highlights
A detailed look at President Trump and President Xi's first day of summit in Beijing, featuring a grand welcome, bilateral talks, and a visit to the Temple of Heaven.
US Army Confirms 2nd Soldier Death in Morocco Tragedy
The US Army recovered the body of a second missing soldier from the African Lion 2026 exercises in Morocco, ending a massive search involving over 1,000 personnel.
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Understanding 'Taiwan Independence' and Taiwan's Status
An explainer on what 'Taiwan independence' means, the island's historical background, and its current political status amid ongoing tensions.
Iranian FM Arrives in Delhi for BRICS Meet, Plane Bears Minab Message
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in New Delhi for the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting on an aircraft marked with '#Minab168', referencing 168 schoolchildren allegedly killed in a US strike, highlighting the conflict's civilian toll.
Musk's 360 Spin Steals Spotlight at Beijing Summit
Elon Musk's unexpected 360-degree spin during a summit with Trump in Beijing went viral, with netizens joking he looked like a tourist. The quirky moment diverted attention from the serious diplomatic talks.
India fast-tracks Oman-India subsea gas pipeline for energy security
India accelerates plans for a direct subsea pipeline from Oman to secure natural gas imports amid Strait of Hormuz concerns, reducing reliance on LNG and maritime bottlenecks.
Saudi Jets Bombed Iraq in Secret Gulf Front During Iran War
Reuters reveals Saudi Arabia secretly carried out airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq during the Iran war, with cross-border attacks from Kuwait, exposing a covert regional conflict.
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Six Freshwater Lakes Larger Than Rhode Island
Rhode Island, the smallest US state, is dwarfed by six freshwater lakes, including five Great Lakes and Lake of the Woods, which are larger in area.
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