Researchers say they might have discovered the oldest rocks on Earth. The rocks in question are a belt of swirly, stripe-covered rocks found in the northeastern reaches of Canada. These rocks appear to contain some of the oldest minerals that we’ve ever catalogued. This outcropping…
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Enemy shelling damages agricultural enterprise equipment in Zaporizhzhia
As a result of enemy shelling in the Zaporizhzhia region, the premises of an agricultural enterprise were partially destroyed and special equipment was damaged.
This was reported on Telegram by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov,…
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North Korean tyrant Kim Jong-un weeps over coffins of troops he sent to die in Putin’s meatgrinder war in Ukraine
KIM Jong-un wept as he watched himself draping flags over the coffins of North Korean troops who he sent to die on Putin’s front-line in Ukraine.
Around 12,000 North Koreans were shipped over to fight for Russia – but they were ill-prepared for…
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Opposing parties in Hungary use mass Budapest Pride turnout to boost their own agenda
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ADVERTISEMENTBoth the Hungarian government and the opposition are trying to spin Saturday’s Budapest Pride march, which attracted an unprecedented turnout, to serve their own political interests.
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called the…
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'How fragile we are': Roskilde Festival tragedy remembered 25 years on
On 30 June, 2000, nine young men lost their lives in front of Pearl Jam performing at Roskilde Festival in Denmark. Since then, safety measures at music festivals have changed forever.
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Pakistan to consider extending deadline for Afghan refugees facing mass deportation to leave
Officials said the proposed extension was to allow the refugees more time to settle their personal affairs in Pakistan, such as selling property or wrapping up business activities, before returning to Afghanistan in an orderly and dignified way.
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Some receipts are coated in ‘forever chemicals’. Here’s what that means
Some so-called ‘thermal’ till receipts contain bisphenols (including BPA and BPS) as a result of the way they’re printed. In the UK, BPA receipts are banned, but BPS receipts are not.
A 2023 estimate of US receipts suggested that 80 per cent contain BPAs.
Is that a problem? BPAs are commonly…
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Ukrainian PM, Kenyan president discuss food security
During the UN Conference on Financing for Development, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with Kenyan President William Ruto to discuss food security.
Shmyhal said this in a post on Facebook, as reported by Ukrinform.
“Food security is an important issue….
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