Month: December 2024

Iran FM warns against ‘destructive interference’ in Syria’s future

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Iran FM warns against ‘destructive interference’ in Syria’s future

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. File | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s top diplomat warned Friday (December 27, 2024) against “destructive interference” in Syria’s future and said decisions should lie solely with the country’s people, writing in Chinese State media as he visited Beijing. Abbas Araghchi touched down in the Chinese capital on Friday afternoon, Iranian…

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Sumit Nagal Refuses National Duty Again, Sasikumar Mukund Returns To Davis Cup Squad

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Sumit Nagal Refuses National Duty Again, Sasikumar Mukund Returns To Davis Cup Squad

Sumit Nagal has yet again refused to play for the country in the Davis Cup, putting “unreasonable conditions” for his return even as Sasikumar Mukund on Friday came back to the national squad for the tie against Togo after his suspension was revoked by the AITA Executive Committee. Nagal, who has been struggling…

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First Time In 147 Years: South Africa Debutant Corbin Bosch Scripts History, Achieves Unique Feat

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First Time In 147 Years: South Africa Debutant Corbin Bosch Scripts History, Achieves Unique Feat

Corbin Bosch in action for South Africa© AFP South African cricket team all-rounder Corbin Bosch scripted history by achieving an unique feat on Test debut against Pakistan at the Centurion. Bosch registered a four-wicket haul and then went on to slam 81 while batting at No. 9. As a result, he broke a…

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Israel says suspected Palestinian attacker stabs woman to death

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Israel says suspected Palestinian attacker stabs woman to death

Israeli Zakka volunteers clean the scene of a stabbing attack in Herzliya, north of Tel Aviv, on December 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A suspected Palestinian attacker from the occupied West Bank stabbed a woman in her eighties to death in the coastal city of Herzliya on Friday, according to Israeli police and medics….

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Delhi Records Highest December Rainfall In 15 Years, Temperature Drops

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Delhi Records Highest December Rainfall In 15 Years, Temperature Drops

New Delhi: Rain lashed Delhi-NCR throughout Friday with the city recording its highest December rainfall in the last 15 years and the mercury dropping sharply to 14.6 degree celsius, the weather department said. The rain began late Thursday around 2.30 am and continued throughout the day, it said. According to Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) data…

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In UK, Manmohan Singh Sometimes Had To Live On Chocolate Bar: Daughter

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In UK, Manmohan Singh Sometimes Had To Live On Chocolate Bar: Daughter

New Delhi: While studying in Cambridge University on a scholarship in the mid 1950s, money was the only real problem for Manmohan Singh and there were times when he had to skip meals or live on a sixpence bar of Cadbury’s chocolate, according to his daughter Daman Singh. Manmohan Singh earned a First Class Honours…

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What Scientists Know About Consciousness In Octopuses, Which Have 9 Brains

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What Scientists Know About Consciousness In Octopuses, Which Have 9 Brains

San Diego, California: We named him Squirt – not because he was the smallest of the 16 cuttlefish in the pool, but because anyone with the audacity to scoop him into a separate tank to study him was likely to get soaked. Squirt had notoriously accurate aim. As a comparative psychologist, I’m used to assaults…

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