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Video: Helicopter Spins In Air, Crashes Into Trees At California Beach, 5 Injured
The wrecked aircraft got tangled and dangled from several palm trees near the Pacific Coast Highway, authorities said.
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Tropical Storm Jerry Intensifies In The Atlantic As Hurricane Priscilla Weakens
Priscilla lost its hurricane status and was downgraded to a tropical storm as it churned up Mexico's western Pacific coast, while Tropical Storm Jerry strengthened in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands.
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Anthropic to Open First India Office in Bengaluru in 2026 as Demand for AI Tools Grows
Anthropic's new office will be located in Bengaluru, widely recognized as the technology hub of India, and operations will start early 2026, the company said. The location would serve as its second office in the Asia Pacific region after Tokyo.
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Top 10 Airlines Offering The Most Comfortable Economy Class Seats In 2025
These global airlines with improved design and smarter seat engineering prove that flying economy doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort.
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Deep-Sea Beryllium-10 Hints at Supernova Debris Reaching Earth 10 Million Years Ago
A new study has uncovered deep-sea evidence suggesting Earth may have been struck by debris from a nearby exploding star 10 million years ago. Scientists found unusually high levels of Beryllium-10 in Pacific crusts, consistent with a supernova origin. The findings could transform understanding of cosmic influences on Earth’s history, though terr...
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines
A 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Tuvalu, The World's Least Visited Country, Promises A World Away From Tourist Crowds
With pristine beaches and rich marine life, Tuvalu remains a hidden gem, largely unknown to the world. Find out more about it below.
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Rare ‘Crescent Sunrise’ Solar Eclipse to Grace Skies Over Antarctica and New Zealand
A rare partial solar eclipse will bring a crescent sunrise on Sept. 21–22, coinciding with the equinox. Skywatchers in New Zealand, Antarctica, and the South Pacific will witness up to 86% of the sun obscured at dawn, creating one of the most striking celestial spectacles short of a total eclipse.
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Where Are The Deepest Places On Earth? 7 Jaw-Dropping Locations
From the deep ocean floor to vast underground caverns beneath our feet, these places challenge our understanding of the world.
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Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Russia's Kamchatka, Tsunami Warning Lifted
The earthquake hit 111 kilometres east of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the administrative centre of the Kamchatka region, at a depth of 39.5 kilometres.
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Shwetha Menon Recalls She Shared A Room With Aishwarya Rai During Miss India Contest
Shwetha shared that she participated in Miss India Asia Pacific and became the third runner-up
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Russian, Chinese Submarines Conduct 1st-Ever Joint Patrol In Pacific Region
The Russian and Chinese navies have carried out their first-ever joint patrol in the Pacific region, according to a media report on Wednesday.
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Bitcoin Asia 2025 in Hong Kong to Host Second-Largest BTC Event, Over 15,000 Attendees Expected
Bitcoin Asia 2025 will be held in Hong Kong on August 28-29, attracting 15,000 attendees and over 200 speakers, making it the world’s second-largest Bitcoin event. The conference highlights Asia’s growing role in digital assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a hub after approving spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2024. Upcoming events include Bitc...
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Ranked: Top 10 Busiest International Airline Routes In August 2025
Busiest International Airline Routes: The Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) to Taipei (Taiwan) airline route emerged as the busiest international route worldwide in August this year.
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PM Modi Meets Fijian Counterpart Rabuka, Talks On Boosting Trade, Defence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, focusing on shoring up bilateral ties in areas such as trade and investment.
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Video: Helicopter Spins In Air, Crashes Into Trees At California Beach, 5 Injured
The wrecked aircraft got tangled and dangled from several palm trees near the Pacific Coast Highway, authorities said.
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Tropical Storm Jerry Intensifies In The Atlantic As Hurricane Priscilla Weakens
Priscilla lost its hurricane status and was downgraded to a tropical storm as it churned up Mexico's western Pacific coast, while Tropical Storm Jerry strengthened in the Atlantic on its approach to the Leeward Islands.
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Anthropic to Open First India Office in Bengaluru in 2026 as Demand for AI Tools Grows
Anthropic's new office will be located in Bengaluru, widely recognized as the technology hub of India, and operations will start early 2026, the company said. The location would serve as its second office in the Asia Pacific region after Tokyo.
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Top 10 Airlines Offering The Most Comfortable Economy Class Seats In 2025
These global airlines with improved design and smarter seat engineering prove that flying economy doesn't have to mean sacrificing comfort.
-
Deep-Sea Beryllium-10 Hints at Supernova Debris Reaching Earth 10 Million Years Ago
A new study has uncovered deep-sea evidence suggesting Earth may have been struck by debris from a nearby exploding star 10 million years ago. Scientists found unusually high levels of Beryllium-10 in Pacific crusts, consistent with a supernova origin. The findings could transform understanding of cosmic influences on Earth’s history, though terr...
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Philippines
A 6.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of the central Philippines on Tuesday evening, the US Geological Survey said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
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Tuvalu, The World's Least Visited Country, Promises A World Away From Tourist Crowds
With pristine beaches and rich marine life, Tuvalu remains a hidden gem, largely unknown to the world. Find out more about it below.
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Rare ‘Crescent Sunrise’ Solar Eclipse to Grace Skies Over Antarctica and New Zealand
A rare partial solar eclipse will bring a crescent sunrise on Sept. 21–22, coinciding with the equinox. Skywatchers in New Zealand, Antarctica, and the South Pacific will witness up to 86% of the sun obscured at dawn, creating one of the most striking celestial spectacles short of a total eclipse.
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Where Are The Deepest Places On Earth? 7 Jaw-Dropping Locations
From the deep ocean floor to vast underground caverns beneath our feet, these places challenge our understanding of the world.
-
Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Russia's Kamchatka, Tsunami Warning Lifted
The earthquake hit 111 kilometres east of the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the administrative centre of the Kamchatka region, at a depth of 39.5 kilometres.
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Shwetha Menon Recalls She Shared A Room With Aishwarya Rai During Miss India Contest
Shwetha shared that she participated in Miss India Asia Pacific and became the third runner-up
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Russian, Chinese Submarines Conduct 1st-Ever Joint Patrol In Pacific Region
The Russian and Chinese navies have carried out their first-ever joint patrol in the Pacific region, according to a media report on Wednesday.
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Bitcoin Asia 2025 in Hong Kong to Host Second-Largest BTC Event, Over 15,000 Attendees Expected
Bitcoin Asia 2025 will be held in Hong Kong on August 28-29, attracting 15,000 attendees and over 200 speakers, making it the world’s second-largest Bitcoin event. The conference highlights Asia’s growing role in digital assets, with Hong Kong emerging as a hub after approving spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2024. Upcoming events include Bitc...
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Ranked: Top 10 Busiest International Airline Routes In August 2025
Busiest International Airline Routes: The Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) to Taipei (Taiwan) airline route emerged as the busiest international route worldwide in August this year.
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PM Modi Meets Fijian Counterpart Rabuka, Talks On Boosting Trade, Defence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with his Fijian counterpart Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, focusing on shoring up bilateral ties in areas such as trade and investment.
