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Fireworks, Celebrations: Countries Ring In 2026. This Was The First
As the world prepares to turn the calendar page, New Zealand, Australia, South Korea, North Korea and Japan have already welcomed the New Year.
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Beijing Is Hunting For Chinese Whistleblower In Washington With US Tech
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang was recuperating from cancer on a Korean resort island when he learnt he is a fugitive. Terrified South Korea would send him back, Li fled, flew to the US on a tourist visa.
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Next Japan Megaquake Could Trigger 98-Foot Tsunami Waves, Kill 2 Lakh People
Japan issued a megaquake advisory on Tuesday, a day after an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck off the country's eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of the island of Honshu, and just south of the island of Hokkaido.
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10 Sunny Indian Destinations Where Winter Does Not Feel Like Winter
Winter doesn't have to mean freezing. India offers incredible diversity, and that includes climate. Whilst the north bundles up in woollens, the south, coasts, and deserts shine under warm sunshine.
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China Building World's 1st Artificial Floating Island That Can Survive Nukes
China is in the process of building a 78,000-tonne artificial island designed to withstand nuclear blasts. It is a mobile, semi-submersible, twin-hull platform that could support 238 people for four months without the need of new supplies.
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Probe Launched After 20 Kg Of Ketamine Discovered On South Korea's Jeju Island
The report mentioned that the Jeju Coast Guard has formed a dedicated task force to investigate the discovery.
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US Condemns China Over South China Sea Vessel Clash With Philippines
The United States condemned China on Monday after Washington's ally the Philippines and China traded accusations over a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea.
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4 Dead, 20 Injured In Mass Shooting At Restaurant In US' South Carolina
Four people were killed and at least 20 injured in a shooting at a restaurant in a South Carolina island town on Sunday.
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China Coast Guard Rams, Damages Philippine Vessel Off South China Sea Island
A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea.
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Solar Storm From Hidden Magnetic Island on the Sun Surprises Scientists
In mid-September 2025, a “secret” magnetic island inside a solar coronal hole triggered a powerful G3 storm. The surprise event sent dazzling auroras across North America, seen as far south as Illinois. Researchers say the rare polarity patch intensified solar winds, making aurora season’s start spectacular.
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The Mysterious Sea Of South Korea That Opens Only Twice A Year For One Hour
The Jindo Sea Parting in South Korea is a once-in-a-lifetime event that captures the imagination and offers a rare opportunity to witness nature's power up close.
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Telangana To Launch Heli-Tourism Connecting Hyderabad, Srisailam And Somasila
Telangana unveils heli-tourism connecting Hyderabad, Srisailam and Somasila. Discover aerial views of forests, rivers and temples, plus new wellness retreats and adventure experiences.
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Jeju Island In South Korea Issues Guidelines To Tackle Tourist Misbehaviour
Following complaints from locals about misbehaviour by foreign visitors, police in South Korea's Jeju island have printed a special type of multingual notice.
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6 South Indian Backwater Destinations Beyond Alleppey Worth Visiting
If you are tired of Alleppey's crowded backwaters, here are some alternatives that offer the charm of Kerala's backwaters in quieter and lesser-known ways.
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3 Chinese Ships Spotted Near Islets Close To Taiwan: Philippines
Three Chinese coast guard vessels were being monitored in the waters off remote islands in the northern Philippines near Taiwan, maritime officials in Manila said on Friday.
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Fireworks, Celebrations: Countries Ring In 2026. This Was The First
As the world prepares to turn the calendar page, New Zealand, Australia, South Korea, North Korea and Japan have already welcomed the New Year.
-
Beijing Is Hunting For Chinese Whistleblower In Washington With US Tech
Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang was recuperating from cancer on a Korean resort island when he learnt he is a fugitive. Terrified South Korea would send him back, Li fled, flew to the US on a tourist visa.
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Next Japan Megaquake Could Trigger 98-Foot Tsunami Waves, Kill 2 Lakh People
Japan issued a megaquake advisory on Tuesday, a day after an earthquake of magnitude 7.5 struck off the country's eastern coast of Aomori, the northernmost prefecture of the island of Honshu, and just south of the island of Hokkaido.
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10 Sunny Indian Destinations Where Winter Does Not Feel Like Winter
Winter doesn't have to mean freezing. India offers incredible diversity, and that includes climate. Whilst the north bundles up in woollens, the south, coasts, and deserts shine under warm sunshine.
-
China Building World's 1st Artificial Floating Island That Can Survive Nukes
China is in the process of building a 78,000-tonne artificial island designed to withstand nuclear blasts. It is a mobile, semi-submersible, twin-hull platform that could support 238 people for four months without the need of new supplies.
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Probe Launched After 20 Kg Of Ketamine Discovered On South Korea's Jeju Island
The report mentioned that the Jeju Coast Guard has formed a dedicated task force to investigate the discovery.
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US Condemns China Over South China Sea Vessel Clash With Philippines
The United States condemned China on Monday after Washington's ally the Philippines and China traded accusations over a maritime confrontation near disputed islands in the South China Sea.
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4 Dead, 20 Injured In Mass Shooting At Restaurant In US' South Carolina
Four people were killed and at least 20 injured in a shooting at a restaurant in a South Carolina island town on Sunday.
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China Coast Guard Rams, Damages Philippine Vessel Off South China Sea Island
A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea.
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Solar Storm From Hidden Magnetic Island on the Sun Surprises Scientists
In mid-September 2025, a “secret” magnetic island inside a solar coronal hole triggered a powerful G3 storm. The surprise event sent dazzling auroras across North America, seen as far south as Illinois. Researchers say the rare polarity patch intensified solar winds, making aurora season’s start spectacular.
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The Mysterious Sea Of South Korea That Opens Only Twice A Year For One Hour
The Jindo Sea Parting in South Korea is a once-in-a-lifetime event that captures the imagination and offers a rare opportunity to witness nature's power up close.
-
Telangana To Launch Heli-Tourism Connecting Hyderabad, Srisailam And Somasila
Telangana unveils heli-tourism connecting Hyderabad, Srisailam and Somasila. Discover aerial views of forests, rivers and temples, plus new wellness retreats and adventure experiences.
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Jeju Island In South Korea Issues Guidelines To Tackle Tourist Misbehaviour
Following complaints from locals about misbehaviour by foreign visitors, police in South Korea's Jeju island have printed a special type of multingual notice.
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6 South Indian Backwater Destinations Beyond Alleppey Worth Visiting
If you are tired of Alleppey's crowded backwaters, here are some alternatives that offer the charm of Kerala's backwaters in quieter and lesser-known ways.
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3 Chinese Ships Spotted Near Islets Close To Taiwan: Philippines
Three Chinese coast guard vessels were being monitored in the waters off remote islands in the northern Philippines near Taiwan, maritime officials in Manila said on Friday.
