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Iran strike hits Kuwait desalination plant, exposing Gulf water vulnerability

Iran strike hits Kuwait desalination plant, exposing Gulf water vulnerability
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India to blame for Bullet Train delay? Govt junks Japan ex-minister's claim

India to blame for Bullet Train delay Govt junks Japan exministers claim
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Oscar award winning actor Brenda Fricker of 'Home Alone 2' fame passes away at 81

Brenda Fricker, the acclaimed Irish actor, has passed away at the age of eighty-one. She was the first Irish actor to win an Academy Award for her role. Fricker was widely recognized for her performances in My Left Foot and Home Alone 2. Her career spanned decades across film, television, and theatre productions. The world remembers her for her sincere and emotionally rich acting contributions.
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Vijay’s viral birthday cake now known as 'CM Cake'

A mango vanilla cake made for actor Vijay's birthday celebration has gained immense popularity. Customers are now ordering this cake by calling it the 'CM Cake'. The bakery experienced a significant surge in sales, selling hundreds of these cakes. Baker Tanvi Bokaria expressed surprise at the unexpected and overwhelming customer response. This cake has become the bakery's most ordered single item to date.
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Who dies in ‘The Odyssey’?

Odysseus's epic ten-year journey home faced numerous deadly obstacles and monsters. Every single crew member perished during the disastrous and violent voyage. Key characters like Sinon and Eurylochus made sacrifices during the conflict. Upon returning, Odysseus battled suitors and executed several individuals. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, features a star-studded cast.
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Vivek Oberoi reacts to Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike: 'Yaar main abhineta hu, neta nahi hu. Toh main political cheezon pe dhyaan nahi deta hun'

Vivek Oberoi has reacted to Sonam Wangchuk's ongoing hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, saying he prefers to stay away from political debates but believes that people should have the freedom to express their views in a healthy democracy. While he did not comment on the specific demands or the issues surrounding the protest, the actor said he sees himself as someone who observes and learns from what is happening around him.
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Quote of the Day by Socrates: "Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss...."

Socrates, an ancient Greek philosopher, taught critical thinking and intellectual humility. His method of questioning shaped Western philosophy and continues to influence education today. He was tried and sentenced to death for corrupting youth and impiety. Socrates' students, like Plato, preserved his teachings and legacy. His philosophy emphasizes seeking truth and understanding over gossip and judgment.
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Chimpanzees climb hills, meerkats close ranks: Scientists tell what animals do before war

Social animals exhibit fascinating preemptive behaviors when anticipating conflicts with rival groups. They engage in various strategies such as gathering information and assessing risks prior to any altercation. Depending on the magnitude of the threat perceived, species might amplify their alertness, assert territorial claims, bolster social connections, or even embark on offensive actions against adversaries.
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Japan is building a system to beam wireless electricity from space directly to Earth: Inside the OHISAMA mission that could change how we power our homes

Japan's OHISAMA project aims to launch a satellite by 2026. This mission will demonstrate beaming solar energy from space to Earth. The project seeks to overcome limitations of land-based solar power generation. Success could lead to larger orbital power stations by 2050.
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FIFA World Cup final in danger? Wildfire haze engulfs New Jersey as Spain train through toxic smoke

Wildfire smoke has created unhealthy air quality across New York and New Jersey. The FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain is scheduled for Sunday. Organisers are monitoring conditions closely for potential weather disruptions. Spain trained outdoors despite hazardous air quality levels on Thursday. Forecasts suggest improving conditions and rainfall may clear the smoke before the match.
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Cocaine, guns & 'sex party': How FIFA's WC final ref was caught up in a police raid

Slavko Vincic will referee the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain. This prestigious assignment follows a past controversy involving a police raid. Vincic was questioned as a witness and cleared of any wrongdoing. He has previously officiated a match involving Argentina in 2022. His career has continued to flourish after the incident.
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Spanish PM, King to attend World Cup final as Argentine President stays home

Spain's Prime Minister and King will attend the World Cup final match. US President Donald Trump also confirmed his attendance at the New York stadium. Argentina's President Javier Milei will watch from home due to superstition. He believes his presence at home brings Argentina luck in matches. This decision follows a tradition of avoiding presidential attendance at crucial games.
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FIFA WC final in danger? Wildfire haze engulfs New Jersey as Spain train through smoke

Wildfire smoke has created unhealthy air quality across New York and New Jersey. The FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain is scheduled for Sunday. Organisers are monitoring conditions closely for potential weather disruptions. Spain trained outdoors despite hazardous air quality levels on Thursday. Forecasts suggest improving conditions and rainfall may clear the smoke before the match.
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'Colonial mindset endures': Mehbooba slams Centre over silence on Wangchuk's fast

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti criticized the government's silence on Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike. Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike for twenty days demanding action. He is protesting alleged irregularities in the NEET examination and paper leaks. Doctors have warned of critical health risks if the hunger strike continues. Wangchuk vows to continue his protest until July twentieth for a government response.
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