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Egypt Unearths 3,500-Year-Old Settlement in Nile Delta
Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported in late June 2026 the discovery of a 3,500-year-old residential complex at Tell…
Trump, 80, Thirsts Over ‘Young, Beautiful Girls’ in Creepy Rant
GARDEN CITY, United States: President Donald Trump repeatedly called the women at the White House “young, beautiful girls” while discussing…
Pablo Picasso Etching Resurfaces in Milwaukee After 8 Years
A stolen Pablo Picasso etching resurfaced in Milwaukee after eight years. The Spanish artist’s signed work, titled “Torero,” remains in…
Treaty 6 Anniversary Events Span Alberta and Saskatchewan
Treaty 6 anniversary events will mark 150 years since the 1876 agreement across Alberta and Saskatchewan, starting August 17. Programmes…
Angiola II Yacht Sinks Four Days After £6.8m Delivery
PORTO CERVO, Italy: The £6.8 million Angiola II yacht sank off Sardinia on August 11, four days after delivery. All…
Damon Darling Walmart Ban: Company Rejects Grocery Claim
XENIA, Ohio, United States: The Walmart ban on Damon Darling followed repeated disruptions, the retailer said. Walmart denied that his…
South Palms Anniversary Marks 1 Year With Bohol Feast
PANGLAO, Philippines: The South Palms anniversary celebration marked the resort’s first year on August 8. It featured Boholano storytelling and…
Holiday Wellbeing Research Finds Short Trips Can Restore
Holiday wellbeing research suggests short breaks can restore workers as effectively as longer trips when travellers detach from work, according…
Portia Jumping Spiders Plan Hunts With Tiny Brains
Portia jumping spiders use deceptive web vibrations and planned detours to hunt other spiders despite pinhead-sized brains, University of Canterbury…