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‘Russian spy’ whale Hvaldimir found dead in Norway

A beluga whale nicknamed Hvaldimir, after his strange harness prompted suspicions he was a Russian spy, has been found dead in the southwest of Norway. The whale’s carcass was discovered floating off Risavika Bay in southern Norway on Saturday by a father and son who were out fishing, Norwegian public broadcaster NRK reported. end of […]

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47 injured in Russian strikes in Kharkiv after Ukraine drone attack

At least 47 people, including five children, were injured on Sunday (local time) after Russian missiles struck a shopping mall and events complex in Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv, officials said. Earlier in the day, Russia said Kyiv had launched one of the biggest drone attacks against it since the full-scale war began, targeting power

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Final report says late President Raisi’s helicopter crashed due to bad weather, sabotage ruled out

The helicopter carrying 63-year-old Raisi and his entourage came down on a fog-shrouded mountainside in northern Iran, killing the president and seven others, including his Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, leading to snap elections. The main cause of the helicopter crash was the “complex climatic and atmospheric conditions of the region in the spring”, said the

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South Korea police launch probe into Telegram over online sex crimes, Yonhap reports

South Korean police have launched an investigation into the messaging platform Telegram over deepfake online sex crimes, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday, citing a senior police official. The probe will examine whether it had been abetting the distribution of sexually explicit deepfake content, Yonhap said, quoting the head of the National Office of Investigation.

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Crystal Palace claimed their first point of the Premier League season by fighting back for a 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.

Report Crystal Palace claimed their first point of the Premier League season by fighting back for a 1-1 draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Eberechi Eze’s superb 20-yard strike cancelled out Nicolas Jackson’s first-half effort and ensured the spoils were shared in an entertaining London derby. Jackson made it two goals in as

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Alexander Isak’s late goal punished a wasteful Tottenham Hotspur display as Newcastle United emerged 2-1 winners in an enthralling encounter at St James’ Park.

Newcastle United FC v Tottenham Hotspur FC – Club Report Alexander Isak’s late goal punished a wasteful Tottenham Hotspur display as Newcastle United emerged 2-1 winners in an enthralling encounter at St James’ Park. The hosts took the lead against the run of play in the 37th minute as Harvey Barnes struck inside the box to

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Arne Slot maintained his perfect start as Liverpool head coach as the Reds ran riot in a resounding 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Manchester United FC v Liverpool FC – Club Report Arne Slot maintained his perfect start as Liverpool head coach as the Reds ran riot in a resounding 3-0 victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford. Luis Diaz’s header handed the visitors the advantage 10 minutes before half-time, after Trent Alexander-Arnold had seen a potential early

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Nominations Open for 2026 King Faisal Prize

The General Secretariat of King Faisal Prize announced on Sunday it is now accepting nominations for the 2026 awards in five categories: Service to Islam, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language and Literature, Medicine, and Science. King Faisal Prize Secretary General Dr. Abdulaziz Alsebail said the prize’s 48-year legacy is recognizing individuals and institutions who have made

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UPI transactions hit record high of 14.96 billion in August.

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has set a new record with 14.96 billion transactions in August 2024, marking a significant year-on-year (YoY) growth of 41%, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).The total transaction value for the same period reached ₹20.61 lakh crore, demonstrating a substantial YoY increase of 31%.This surge in UPI usage underscores

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