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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that Iranian control of the Strait of Hormuz would set a "dangerous precedent" with repercussions beyond the Middle East. "If we create a precedent in the Middle East…
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Shakira mingled with A-listers Beyoncé and David Beckham backstage at the World Cup as she shared a series of Instagram photos following her half-time performance. The singer, 49, looked happier than ever as she…
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Pregnancy puts higher oxygen demands on the body, so expectant mothers breathe significantly more air over the course of a day. When air quality is bad, they're also breathing in more harmful pollutants. Many studies…
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Calgary city council will decide whether hundreds more properties across the city should be exempt from the repeal of citywide rezoning. The exemptions stem from the original motion, co-signed by six city councillors…
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Biological sex factors into cancer in ways you might not expect. In lung cancer, a form called squamous cell carcinoma disproportionately affects males while adenocarcinoma occurs more frequently in females. Researchers…
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Organizers and participants of the second IFIP WG 8.4 International Symposium on E-Business Information Systems Evolution (EBISION 2026) pose for a group photo during the event held on Kookmin University’s campus in…
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Women who experience pregnancy complications such as gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, or preterm delivery have a significantly increased long-term risk of developing peripheral artery disease (PAD) later in life,…
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SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Heavy Industries Co., a major South Korean shipbuilder, said Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with U.S. engineering firm Sargent \& Lundy (S\&L) to jointly…
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People with dementia, mild cognitive impairment, alcohol addiction, or psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia show increased brain aging, each in specific patterns within the brain, according to a study published…
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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and his co-accused, Joseph Espiritu, on Wednesday entered not guilty pleas to charges of plunder and violating a presidential decree prohibiting government officials from…
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Reverend Franklin Graham urged prayer for victims and survivors of Venezuela's deadly earthquakes receiving aid at a Samaritan's Purse field hospital in La Guaira. (Courtesy of Samaritan's Purse) FIRST ON FOX: Rev.…
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There is a globally observed pattern called the “gender paradox of suicide.” In sum, women generally attempt suicide more often, but meb are more likely to die from it. However, the suicide rate among girls in Korea is…
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A consortium for constructing a tunnel for the planned extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen bullet train line was found to have engaged in fraud regarding concrete quality control tests, a government-affiliated agency…
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1777-King Louis XVI of France and his Foreign Minister clandestinely agree to supply the United States with munitions during the American Revolution 1829-William Austin Burt patents America's first typewriter, the…
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Outside the layers of barricades of the Jantar Mantar protest site of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), at the intersection of Tolstoy Marg and Sansad Marg, Aayu Jacob, 18, stopped his blue-coloured motorcycle for the…
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Kim Sei-young plays her shot from the tee during last year's BMW Ladies Championship took place at Pine Beach Golf Links in Haenam, South Jeolla Province, Oct. 16, 2025. Korea Times file The Korean and the U.S. women's…
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WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of US senators has introduced legislation aimed at criminalising efforts by foreign governments to intimidate political opponents and activists living in the United States, amid growing…
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General Motors Korea President Hector Villarreal speaks during an event celebrating the carmaker's achivement in the Automobile Aftersales Service category of the 2026 Korea Service Quality Index at its headquarters in…
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LUGANSK, July 22. /TASS/. Ukrainian servicemen have begun to flee from their positions in Zakharovka in the Kharkov region amid pressure from Russian military forces from the direction of the neighboring liberated…
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Martial artists compete during the CJ National Youth Taekwondo Championship 2025 at a local gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Courtesy of CJ Group CJ Group is extending its 15-year commitment to Vietnamese sports…
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US State Secretary Marco Rubio said that Washington is willing to engage, negotiate and settle differences with Iran regarding the ongoing conflict in the region. "If they're serious, we're serious. If they're not, then…
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VIDEO MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (Sona) before a joint session of Congress at the Batasang Pambansa on July 28, 2025, where he outlined his…
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AppleCare+ Changes Announced in Japan Apple today announced that AppleCare+ with Theft and Loss coverage is now available for the iPad and Apple Watch in Japan, after previously being limited to the iPhone there. In…
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TOKYO: Japan sizzled under sweltering, life-threatening heat on Wednesday (Jul 22), with temperatures expected to top 40°C in some cities in what the government has newly designated as a "brutally hot day". The weather…
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Exceptional performance is the bridge between where you are today and where you deserve to be tomorrow. Opportunity does not always arrive as a promotion. Sometimes it arrives disguised as extra responsibility. When the…
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More than 18,600 people are calling for the Christchurch City Council to reverse its plan to spend an extra $15m on the city's iconic cathedral. The council agreed in May to contribute the additional money from its $44m…
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The grisly details had previously only been described in court filings. Tuesday's preliminary hearing marked the first time the evidence and photographs were shown publicly in court. Although this was not the trial…
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Black Friday may have started as a single-day event in November, but it’s since extended into a much bigger event spanning the whole month and sometimes even longer. The sale is no longer restricted to the end of the…
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The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a stopgap measure to head off a government shutdown until early December, with its Republican leaders seeking to defuse a volatile issue in the run-up to the November…
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Pursuing a culinary career often begins with passion, but for many aspiring chefs, the biggest challenge isn’t talent but affordability. Recognizing this, SB Finance and the Center for Culinary Arts (CCA Manila) have…