Dubai, known for its sunny skies and luxurious lifestyle, faced an unprecedented natural disaster this week as the United Arab Emirates experienced the heaviest rainfall in at least 75 years. The storm, which brought more than a year’s worth of precipitation in just 24 hours, left a trail of destruction in its wake, challenging the […]
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US President Joe Biden signed a bill on April 20, 2024, reauthorizing a key surveillance authority, Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. This move came after the Senate passed the legislation, avoiding a lapse in the controversial program. The House had passed the measure late last week, and the Senate voted 60-34 in
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In a strategic move echoing the pulse of the market, Tesla, the trailblazer in electric vehicle innovation helmed by the visionary Elon Musk, has taken a decisive step by slashing prices. This maneuver, unveiled late Friday, entails a $2,000 reduction in the prices of three out of its five models within the United States—a testament
A Heartbreaking Incident Amidst Legal Controversy In a distressing development that underscores the intensity of the current political climate, a man tragically lost his life after setting himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former President Donald Trump is being tried. This horrific act occurred during the high-profile trial, drawing attention from around
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Walmart has agreed to a substantial $45 million settlement following allegations of deceptive pricing practices involving weighted products and bagged citrus. If you’ve purchased specific groceries from Walmart in the past six years, you might be entitled to a compensation of up to $500. However, the window to stake your claim is closing soon, with
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Every year, the world turns its attention to the rich linguistic heritage of China on World Chinese Language Day. This day, celebrated under the auspices of the United Nations, is not just another event on the calendar but a profound acknowledgment of the Chinese language’s extensive influence on global culture. With over a billion speakers,
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As dawn breaks this Friday, India embarks on what is heralded as the world’s largest democratic exercise. The stakes are high and the scale monumental, involving over a million polling stations, 15 million dedicated staff, and the fate of 1.4 billion citizens poised at the crossroads of continuity and change. At the heart of this
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Mount Ruang, a volcano in northern Indonesia’s North Sulawesi Province, erupted multiple times, leading to the evacuation of over 11,000 people and disruptions in air travel. Here’s what we know about the situation and the response so far. The first eruption occurred at 9:45 p.m. local time on Tuesday, followed by four more eruptions on
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On Wednesday night, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the west coast of Shikoku island, Japan, measuring a weak 6 on the country’s seismic intensity scale. The quake, occurring at 11:14 p.m., posed no threat of a tsunami and initially resulted in no reports of injuries or damages. The earthquake’s epicenter was in the Bungo
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Passengers booking flights with American Airlines might be surprised to learn about recent concerns raised by their pilots. The Allied Pilots Association (APA), the union representing American Airlines pilots, has sent a strong message to its members, highlighting a “significant spike” in safety issues that could potentially impact flights. Imagine the worry of a pilot
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