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Greenlanders Overwhelmingly Reject US Integration, Poll Shows
COPENHAGEN – A recent opinion poll revealed that 85% of Greenlanders oppose becoming part of the…
Deadly Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India Leaves Several Dead
LUCKNOW, India – A tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering,…
PM Modi Inaugurates 38th National Games in Uttarakhand
DEHRADUN – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 38th edition of the National Games today at…
HSBC Restructures Investment Banking, Focuses on Asia and Middle East
HONG KONG – HSBC Holdings has announced a significant restructuring of its investment banking operations, withdrawing…
Air Busan Plane Catches Fire at South Korea’s Gimhae Airport, All Passengers Safely Evacuated
SEOUL – A fire broke out on an Airbus A321 belonging to South Korean budget airline…
Coca-Cola Recalls Popular Soft Drinks in Europe Over Chemical Concerns
ATLANTA – Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has issued a recall for several soft drinks, including Coca-Cola, Fanta,…
Israeli Tycoon Beny Steinmetz Appeals Greek Court’s Extradition Order
ATHENS – Israeli mining billionaire Beny Steinmetz has challenged a Greek court’s decision to extradite him…
Mumbai Explores Ban on Petrol and Diesel Vehicles to Combat Air Pollution
MUMBAI, India – The Maharashtra government has initiated steps to evaluate a potential ban on petrol…
Trump Removes Democratic Labor Board Member, Sparking Legal and Policy Shakeup
WASHINGTON – In an unprecedented move, former President Donald Trump has removed Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic…
Oscar-Nominated Film Revives Brazil’s Dark Past and a Family’s Fight for Justice
RIO DE JANEIRO – A modest white house in Rio de Janeiro has become a focal…
Construction of Extremely Large Telescope Progresses in Chile’s Atacama Desert
CERRO ARMAZONES, Chile – Work on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), one of the most advanced…