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October 15, 2024 12:43 PM
Hundreds of bare-chested men circle flames on a dark night to the beat of drums in central Venezuela's mountains. They dash across the blaze with bare feet over hot coals. Even more daring souls beat themselves with the burning wood, while others pour alcohol over their backs. In a nearby river, f...
October 15, 2024 12:27 PM
Russia's attack on Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv killed one person and injured at least 16, the head of the regional military administration said on Tuesday. The attack damaged an infrastructure facility, a restaurant complex, trade pavilions, residential buildings and cars, governor Vitaliy ...
October 15, 2024 12:08 PM
Iran condemned new EU and British sanctions on Tehran and denied providing ballistic missiles to Russia, spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry, Esmaeil Baghaei, said in a post on X on Tuesday. The European Union agreed on Monday to impose sanctions on seven people and seven organisations, includ...
October 15, 2024 11:07 AM
Rural communities in the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador are fighting to protect fragile high-altitude wetlands that regulate the area's water cycles, as sharp water and energy rationing hit both nations. Colombia and Ecuador -- both largely dependent on hydroelectric dams for energy -- have been bat...
October 15, 2024 10:47 AM
Israel expanded its targets in its war with Hezbollah militants in Lebanon on Monday, killing at least 21 people in an airstrike in the north, health officials said, while millions of Israelis took shelter from projectiles fired back across the border. So far the main focus of Israel's military ope...
October 24, 2024 8:50 PM
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today. The term of the Maharashtra Assembly will conclude on November 26, while the Jharkhand Assembly’s term ends on January 5, 2025. Maharashtra Assembly Elec...
October 15, 2024 10:39 AM
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today. The term of the Maharashtra Assembly will conclude on November 26, while the Jharkhand Assembly’s term ends on January 5, 2025. Maharashtra Assembly Elec...
October 14, 2024 3:38 PM
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Union Minister of Labour and Employment Mansukh Mandaviya launched the e-Migrate portal and mobile app on Thursday. What is e-Migrate portal? The e-Migrate portal is an online platform launched by the Government of India to facilitate and manage the migr...
October 14, 2024 2:47 PM
SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday returned the rocket’s towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical arms, achieving another novel engineering feat in the company’s push to build a reusable moon and Mars vehicle. The roc...
October 14, 2024 2:23 PM
FIFA will start negotiations with the sport's stakeholders on the transfer system after the European Union ruled that some of its aspects were unlawful, the soccer governing body said on Monday. "In the coming days, FIFA will formally invite stakeholders to comment on and propose ideas in relation ...
