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Khawaja Asif’s Bizarre Claim of Hacking IPL Floodlights

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif faced widespread ridicule after claiming in Parliament that Pakistani “cyber warriors” had hacked the floodlights…

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Tourist Damages Van Gogh-Inspired Art at Verona’s Palazzo Maffei

A tourist at Verona’s Palazzo Maffei museum accidentally damaged a delicate Swarovski crystal-encrusted sculpture, the "Van Gogh" chair by Nicola…

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Trump Launches $5M Gold Card Visa Website TrumpCard.gov

US President Donald Trump announced the launch of TrumpCard.gov, a website introducing a new $5 million "Gold Card" visa program…

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Labubu Figure Sets $150,275 Record at Beijing Auction

A human-sized Labubu figure sold for $150,275 at Yongle International Auction in Beijing, setting a new record for a blind…

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Viral Video: 8-Year-Old’s Solo Shopping Trip in China Wins Hearts Online

On June 9, 2025, a heartwarming Instagram reel shared by content creator Julia (@juliiachina) captured global attention. The reel showcases…

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Tim Friede’s Snakebite Immunity Fuels Hope for Universal Antivenom

Tim Friede, a 57-year-old from Two Rivers, Wisconsin, has endured over 200 snakebites and 650 venom injections since 2000, aiming…

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German Scientists Break Nuclear Fusion Record, Advancing Clean Energy Future

German researchers at the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator in Greifswald set a new nuclear fusion record 2025, sustaining a fusion reaction…

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Dubai’s Next Mega-Project Could Surpass Burj Khalifa

During an interview with Piers Morgan, Emirates President Sir Tim Clark hinted at Dubai’s next ambitious development, suggesting it could…

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19th-Century Condom with Nun and Clergymen Displayed at Dutch Museum

On June 4, 2025, Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum unveiled a unique 19th-century condom, printed with an erotic image of a nun and…

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