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Iran and Oman are close to finalizing an agreement on an acceptable route for ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman said, according to state media reports on Wednesday. The two countries, which sit on opposite sides of the strategic waterway, have been in talks to find a formula to … Read more
Actor says she unknowingly used counterfeit currency & stranger’s kindness helped avert a frightening misunderstanding Actor Madiha Imam has recalled a frightening incident during a trip to Turkey, revealing that she nearly landed in legal trouble after unknowingly using counterfeit currency to pay for a fruit platter. Speaking on actor Faysal Quraishi’s podcast, Imam described … Read more
Several X users, including pro-military accounts and journalists, have been sharing an image since August 3, 2026, claiming it shows an official of the Indian High Commission in London attending a rally organised by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and that it was evidence of the Indian backing of the unrest that has gripped … Read more
Jeff Dean, who for years was one of Google’s most important executives, is leading the new artificial intelligence company with the backing of Google.
Exports of drones, key components, related technologies ‘shall be subject to case-by-case strict review’ A drone photograph shows the international container terminal at Yantai Port in Shandong province, China, on July 14, 2026. Photo: Xinhua China on Wednesday said it would tighten export controls on drone-related dual-use items bound for the United States, citing “national … Read more
Although amateur and professional astronomers pointed their telescopes at the impact site, there were no obvious signs of a collision — at least not yet.
This dystopian rom-com follows Allie (Monica Barbaro) and Owen (Callum Turner), on their parallel hunts for passion.
On July 30, an avalanche cut off contact with the 10-member international expedition led by Purja on Broad Peak Mourners in Kathmandu lit candles before the portraits of mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his companions, who were killed in an avalanche in Pakistan. Photo: AFP/file A search team has transported the bodies of renowned climber Nirmal … Read more
[The wide impact of the U.S. intervention into the Japanese currency shows the extent to which global markets’ revolve around investments in artificial intelligence.
No one doubted the intensity of Lobga Rangzen’s commitment to a Tibet free of Chinese control. But they were not prepared for what he did next.