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Day: December 14, 2024

News

World’s Largest Iceberg Breaks Free and Drifts Northward After Yearlong Stagnation

The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is once again on the move after being trapped in a rotating water column for much of 2024. Measuring 3,800 square kilometers (1,500 square miles)—more than twice the size of Greater London—and 400 meters (1,312 feet) thick, A23a is an enormous mass of ice that detached from the Antarctic continent […]

Lead, Middle East

Bashar al-Assad’s Downfall: Uncertainty Looms Over Family’s Future in Exile

The downfall of Bashar al-Assad on Sunday not only marked the end of his 24-year rule but also brought closure to over half a century of Assad family dominance in Syria. His ouster raises questions about the future of Assad, his wife Asma, their three children, and the extended Assad clan, many of whom have […]

Entertainment

Jay-Z Requests Dismissal of Rape Lawsuit Over Alleged Inconsistencies

Jay-Z’s legal team has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him, alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs, of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a house party in 2000. The woman, identified as Jane Doe in court documents, alleges that the assault occurred after she was drugged at an event following the MTV Video Music […]

Americas

Texas Sues New York Doctor for Allegedly Sending Abortion Pills

The state of Texas has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Margaret Daley Carpenter, a New York physician, alleging she prescribed and mailed abortion pills to a 20-year-old woman in the Dallas area. This legal action marks the first known challenge of its kind, setting the stage for a confrontation between states with conflicting abortion laws.Texas […]

Americas

Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized After Injury During Luxembourg Trip

Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been hospitalized following an injury sustained during an official trip to Luxembourg, her office confirmed on Friday.According to U.S. media reports, Pelosi, 84, fractured her hip after tripping on a staircase at an event. Her spokesperson, Ian Krager, stated that she is “receiving excellent care from medical professionals” […]

Immigration

Stricter US Immigration Policies: Thousands of Undocumented Indians Face Deportation

Stricter immigration policies are set to take effect as US President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office in the coming month. The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has compiled a list of 1.45 million individuals slated for deportation, including 18,000 undocumented Indians. Over the past three years, approximately 90,000 Indians have been apprehended attempting […]

Asia, Lead

Bomb Attack at Thai Festival Leaves Three Dead, Dozens Injured

A tragic explosion at the annual Red Cross Doi Loyfa fair in Umphang district, Thailand’s northern Tak province, has left at least three people dead and dozens injured. The attack, which occurred late Friday night, shocked attendees and raised concerns over public safety at festive gatherings.Details of the IncidentThe explosion occurred around 11:30 p.m. local […]

China, Lead, US

Tensions Escalate in the South China Sea as China Accuses Philippines of US-Backed Provocation

Tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea have intensified, with Beijing accusing Manila of instigating conflicts in the region, allegedly with the support of the United States. These accusations come amidst a series of confrontations involving reefs and outcrops, fueling diplomatic strains between the neighboring nations.China’s StanceWu Qian, a spokesperson for […]

Asia, Lead

Japan’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Declared Unconstitutional: What It Means for LGBTQ+ Rights

Japan’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriages was deemed unconstitutional by a high court on Friday, marking another significant victory for the LGBTQ+ community and intensifying pressure on the government to take action. The Fukuoka High Court’s decision represents the eighth win out of nine rulings since lawsuits were first filed in 2019. Here’s a breakdown […]

Lifestyle

Boost Your Brainpower: The Science of Memory, Concentration, and Cognitive Wellness

Nafis Sadique Shatil In an era where multitasking is the norm and distractions abound, improving memory and concentration has never been more vital. Science has revealed that a combination of brain exercises and dietary choices can significantly enhance cognitive function. This article delves into the science-backed methods for achieving a sharper mind, exploring research findings, […]

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