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Ecosystem of terrorism must be firmly and collectively ‘dismantled’: Rajnath Singh at SCO meet

He further said that terrorism radicalises societies and deprives our youth of the opportunities they deserve

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Indonesia continues to battle wildfires, with nearly 2 million hectares burned

Fires in Indonesia have burned through more than 1.9 million hectares of land, according to new data, as the country battles its worst wildfire season in a decade. The blazes have sent toxic smoke across much of Southeast Asia, forcing…

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Storm Austen to bring severe gales to UK as weather warning issued

The first named storm of the season - Austen - will bring damaging winds and heavy rain to parts of the UK on Friday.

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Where Do Autoimmune Diseases Come From?

Our genes evolved to fight ancient threats, but in the modern world, some of those changes may be turning against us.

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WasteServ Tender Aims To Maximise Landfill Space While Protecting Agricultural Land

WasteServ has issued a new excavation tender aimed at increasing the capacity of an existing engineered landfill by more than 2.9 million cubic metres, without taking up any additional agricultural land. The extra capacity is equivalent to…

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Trump envoy Witkoff to meet Zelenskyy in Oslo before planned Putin talks in Moscow

The latest diplomatic push comes amid a deepening rift between Kyiv and Washington, as the US presses Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian oil infrastructure while Kyiv faces delays in Patriot missile deliveries and reported restrictions on…

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Conditions for wildfire were 'extreme' at Wainwright Saturday, experts say

A dangerous cocktail of weather conditions were at play Saturday afternoon when a deadly fire engulfed a training exercise at CFB Wainwright in east-central Alberta, killing four soldiers and severely injuring dozens more, weather and…

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Stratospheric platforms in future wars: US tests balloon swarms; India backs Rs 15,000cr airships

The US Army is planning to deploy high-altitude balloons in Europe for surveillance and communication. India is also advancing its airship-based high-altitude pseudo satellite programme for persistent border monitoring. Both countries aim…

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Musk says will give SpaceX share to 'every kid in America'

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Marcos, Japan PM Takaichi hold phone talks ahead of Asean summit

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held a telephone conversation on Tuesday ahead of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit and Related Summits to…

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Orionid meteor shower to peak in UK skies this week

Clear skies permitting, skygazers could be able to spot as many as 10-20 meteors per hour as the shower peaks this week.

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What Earth's sixth mass extinction event means for humans

From the tiniest microbes in the human gut to giant whales in the ocean, biodiversity is the sum of all life on the planet. It’s another word for nature. And because nature is like a team, every player has a job. When various species from…