After a 16-day effort to free dozens of Indian construction workers trapped inside a Himalayan road tunnel, rescuers finally cleared a path through debris on Tuesday and were preparing to pull the men out, the authorities said. The rescue operation had hit repeated roadblocks, with officials ultimately trying multiple ways to reach the 41 stranded […]
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The United States has warned Israel that it must fight more surgically and avoid further mass displacement of Palestinians in its war against Hamas to avoid a humanitarian crisis that overwhelms the world’s ability to respond, according to senior Biden administration officials. The White House has told Israel that replicating the scale of its bombardment […]
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On a cool Saturday morning, in a hotel basement in Beijing, throngs of young Chinese gathered to do what millions had done before them: dream of an American education. At a college fair organized by the United States Embassy, the students and their parents hovered over rows of booths advertising American universities. As a mascot […]
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When Vietnam was awarded a multibillion-dollar deal by a group of nine wealthy nations last year to work on reducing its use of coal, it agreed to regularly consult with nongovernmental organizations. Instead, the government has arrested several prominent environmentalists from those organizations who shaped policies that helped secure the funding, prompting concerns over sending […]
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Facelifted VW Golf Variant To Look More Like The Passat Than Ever Before | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The updated Golf will also adopt a much larger central infotainment display, similar to that of its ID models https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 16 seconds ago <!––> <!– –> The current eighth-generation VW Golf has been […]
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New Zealand’s new right-wing government has said it will repeal a law that would have gradually banned all cigarette sales in the country over the course of several decades. The law, passed by a previous government led by Jacinda Ardern, a prime minister who became an international liberal icon, took effect this year and was […]
Read MoreFor the adventure traveler in your midst, this straw filter allows you to safely drink from nearly any water source. It protects against almost all bacteria including e.coli and salmonella, as well as parasites including giardia and cryptosporidium and filters out microplastics, dirt, sand and cloudiness.
Read MoreWhile the price tag is still hundreds of dollars, the Dyson V15 Detect made the top three of our best cordless vacuums of 2023, in part for its powerful suction that passed our vacuum tests with flying colors. The 230 air watts of suction power left little room for debate: it’s one of the most […]
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As tempers flared on a recent evening in a nightlife district in Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, Joanne Paikea sensed an altercation — or even an arrest — brewing. “Bro, you know the cops are behind us,” she said, describing her efforts to soothe the surging tension between two groups. “So you’re either going to […]
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Longevity drugs are intended for healthy dogs, which changes the risk-benefit calculus. “It’s one thing if a dog is on death’s door and you’re giving them some late-breaking treatment,” said Bev Klingensmith, a Great Dane breeder in Iowa who also has a Great Dane and a golden retriever of her own. “Giving my young, healthy […]
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