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Mysterious Flashes Of Light In 1950s Photos Linked To UFO Sightings, Claim Researchers
The flashes of light were taken during the Palomar Sky Survey, a project that mapped the northern sky between 1949 and 1958.
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Video: Syria Hospital Staff Forced To Kneel. One Who Rose Up Shot Dead
An undated video released by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) shows the execution of employees of a hospital by fighters loyal to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government, reports Russian state-controlled media RT.
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Snow Covers World's Driest Desert 'Atacama' After A Decade
Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its famous lunar landscape blanketed in snow.
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NASA Warns Of Massive Solar Storm That Could Trigger Blackouts
The powerful X2.7-class solar flare erupted from a newly active sunspot, AR4087, and peaked on May 14.
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Metallica Fans Make The Earth Shake At Virginia Tech Concert: Report
The Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory recorded tremors peaking during "Enter Sandman."
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X-ray Signal from Helix Nebula Suggests Planet Was Destroyed by White Dwarf
Astronomers have traced decades-old X-ray emissions from the Helix Nebula to a white dwarf possibly consuming planetary debris. Reports suggest a Jupiter-like planet may have been torn apart by the star’s intense gravitational forces. Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton indicate that remnants of the destroyed plane...
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Astronomers Spot Imminent Collision Of Supermassive Black Holes In Nearby Galaxy: Report
Astronomers have detected two closely spaced supermassive black holes in the galaxy MCG-03-34-64, located 800 million light-years away.
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European Blockchain Body Tells EU to Prepare for AI and Web3 Merging, CBDCs Emergence
In a report addressed to the EU, the EUBOF said that the merging of blockchain and AI is surfacing as a trend in the tech industry and being rapidly explored especially in the sectors of finance and health care. The EU, as of now, has not commented on the findings of this report.
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Billionaires Should Pay Minimum Global Tax, EU Researchers Suggest
Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, a new report suggested after it found that some of the world's mega-wealthy people are paying little to no tax.
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People Lying On Floor In Yoga Class Mistaken For "Mass Killing" In UK
Some dog walkers mistook a yoga class for a mass murder scene when they observed several people lying on the floor and subsequently reported it to the police.
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US Airborne Raid Kills 1 In Village Controlled By Syrian Regime: Report
The airborne raid is the first such operation in Syrian regime-controlled areas, said the Britain-based Observatory for Human Rights.
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US Reviews Psychological Warfare Operations After Reports of Fake Accounts Promoting Pro-West Disinformation
The US Department of Defense is reviewing its psychological warfare operations following reports of Twitter and Facebook removing nearly 150 US and Britain-origin accounts in July and August engaging in "inauthentic behavior." The accounts came from a series of campaigns over five years rather than one single effort, according to a report by Graphi...
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Shanghai Records High Temperature For 6 Days, Issues Red Alert: Report
Amid the rising mercury reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius, the Shanghai municipal meteorological observatory on Sunday issued a red alert in some areas of the province.
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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Greek Island Of Crete, None Injured
A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Greek island of Crete Tuesday, the Athens Observatory said, with initial media reports suggesting no one was hurt.
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Severe Heat Wave In Delhi, Maximum Temperature 7 Degrees Above Normal
An intense heat wave swept today across the national capital and nearby cities like Gurgaon. Delhi reported a maximum temperature of 43.4 degree Celsius, according to the Palam observatory of the India Meteorological Department.
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Mysterious Flashes Of Light In 1950s Photos Linked To UFO Sightings, Claim Researchers
The flashes of light were taken during the Palomar Sky Survey, a project that mapped the northern sky between 1949 and 1958.
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Video: Syria Hospital Staff Forced To Kneel. One Who Rose Up Shot Dead
An undated video released by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) shows the execution of employees of a hospital by fighters loyal to Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government, reports Russian state-controlled media RT.
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Snow Covers World's Driest Desert 'Atacama' After A Decade
Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its famous lunar landscape blanketed in snow.
-
NASA Warns Of Massive Solar Storm That Could Trigger Blackouts
The powerful X2.7-class solar flare erupted from a newly active sunspot, AR4087, and peaked on May 14.
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Metallica Fans Make The Earth Shake At Virginia Tech Concert: Report
The Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory recorded tremors peaking during "Enter Sandman."
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X-ray Signal from Helix Nebula Suggests Planet Was Destroyed by White Dwarf
Astronomers have traced decades-old X-ray emissions from the Helix Nebula to a white dwarf possibly consuming planetary debris. Reports suggest a Jupiter-like planet may have been torn apart by the star’s intense gravitational forces. Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton indicate that remnants of the destroyed plane...
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Astronomers Spot Imminent Collision Of Supermassive Black Holes In Nearby Galaxy: Report
Astronomers have detected two closely spaced supermassive black holes in the galaxy MCG-03-34-64, located 800 million light-years away.
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European Blockchain Body Tells EU to Prepare for AI and Web3 Merging, CBDCs Emergence
In a report addressed to the EU, the EUBOF said that the merging of blockchain and AI is surfacing as a trend in the tech industry and being rapidly explored especially in the sectors of finance and health care. The EU, as of now, has not commented on the findings of this report.
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Billionaires Should Pay Minimum Global Tax, EU Researchers Suggest
Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, a new report suggested after it found that some of the world's mega-wealthy people are paying little to no tax.
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People Lying On Floor In Yoga Class Mistaken For "Mass Killing" In UK
Some dog walkers mistook a yoga class for a mass murder scene when they observed several people lying on the floor and subsequently reported it to the police.
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US Airborne Raid Kills 1 In Village Controlled By Syrian Regime: Report
The airborne raid is the first such operation in Syrian regime-controlled areas, said the Britain-based Observatory for Human Rights.
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US Reviews Psychological Warfare Operations After Reports of Fake Accounts Promoting Pro-West Disinformation
The US Department of Defense is reviewing its psychological warfare operations following reports of Twitter and Facebook removing nearly 150 US and Britain-origin accounts in July and August engaging in "inauthentic behavior." The accounts came from a series of campaigns over five years rather than one single effort, according to a report by Graphi...
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Shanghai Records High Temperature For 6 Days, Issues Red Alert: Report
Amid the rising mercury reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius, the Shanghai municipal meteorological observatory on Sunday issued a red alert in some areas of the province.
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6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Greek Island Of Crete, None Injured
A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Greek island of Crete Tuesday, the Athens Observatory said, with initial media reports suggesting no one was hurt.
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Severe Heat Wave In Delhi, Maximum Temperature 7 Degrees Above Normal
An intense heat wave swept today across the national capital and nearby cities like Gurgaon. Delhi reported a maximum temperature of 43.4 degree Celsius, according to the Palam observatory of the India Meteorological Department.
