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Pakistan court jails ex-PM Imran Khan for 10 years ahead of election | REUTERS
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for leaking state secrets, the harshest sentence the former cricket supe...
Toyota again top carmaker in 2023, ahead of VW | REUTERS
Toyota sold a record 11.2 million vehicles in 2023, taking the crown as the world's top-selling automaker for a fourth straight year. ๐ Read the story here:...
Office-sharing giant WeWork files for bankruptcy
WeWork, the SoftBank Group-backed startup whose meteoric rise and fall reshaped the office sector globally, sought US bankruptcy protection after its bets on...
Trump indicted for efforts to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump was indicted for his wide-ranging attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the third time in four months that the former US president has been cr...
The story of early diving suits|1900-1935|The invention of individual diving suits|Worldinfo
.In 1914, Chester MacDuffee constructed the first suit with ball bearings, as the medium to provide movement to a joint. The suit was tested in New York in 2...
Floppy disk supplier says business is booming
Itโs been decades since we relied on them but the iconic 3.5-inch floppy disk is still in demand, according to one man, who is believed to be the worldโs last bulk supplier.
Videos show Russian citizens stuck in traffic trying to flee
Citizens worried about Russian President Vladimir Putin's military mobilization and conscription are trying to leave the country by plane or car. CNN's Clare...
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - How investigators are tracking Russian war crimes in Ukraine
In Borodianka, a Ukrainian town in the Bucha district, northwest of Kyiv, 81-year-old Taisia Herasymenko says her son was shot dead by Russian soldiers. She is seeking justice and hopes a trial will come soon. The case is one of many that Ukrainian and i...
U.N. chief calls for demilitarization at Zaporizhzhia
Ukraine and Russia are warning of a โprovocationโ at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as the secretary general of the United Nations expressed his grave concerns about the situation there.
NASA Gives Graphic Details of Columbia Deaths
A new NASA report says that the seat restraints, suits and helmets of the doomed crew of the space shuttle Columbia didn't work well, leading to 'lethal trauma' as the out-of-control ship broke apart, killing all seven astronauts. (Dec. 30)
ISRAEL has unveiled a powerful laser system.
For the most part of the 21st century, Israel and Gaza have been at war with each other; full with abductions, nationwide blockades, hunger strikes, and over 10,000 missiles shot across borders into both military bases as much as civilian settings. Still,...