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Project Bellweather Mosquitoes Tested as Biological Weapon
Project Bellweather, which studied mosquitoes, was investigated by the U.S. Army as a possible biological weapon, according to a declassified…
Everest Sherpa Rescue Saves Guide Missing for Week
Everest Sherpa rescue teams saved 52-year-old Dawa Sherpa near the Khumbu Icefall after he survived for a week without food…
Mali Motorcycle Ban Targets 125cc Bikes Outside Cities
Mali motorcycle ban measures now restrict 125cc-and-above bikes outside major urban centres as authorities try to curb jihadist mobility during…
German Court Star Of David Removal Sparks Concern
A Jewish woman said security forced her to remove a Star of David necklace before entering a German court on…
Sweden Child Prisons Plan Targets 13-Year-Old Offenders
Sweden's child prisons could hold convicted offenders as young as 13 under a proposed law aimed at tackling youth involvement…
UFC Fighter Bear Attack Kills Indian Athlete In Canada
Aspiring UFC fighter Hrishikesh Koloth died after a rare bear attack at a remote uranium site in northern Saskatchewan, Canada,…
NASA Moon City Plan Targets Permanent Colony By 2032
NASA announced a Moon city plan to begin construction of a $20 billion lunar outpost by the end of this…
Tucson Prehistoric Bones Found by YouTuber During Missing Person Search
Tucson, United States: A search volunteer discovered 1,000-year-old prehistoric human bones in an ephemeral riverbed near Tucson on May 7…
Prediction Market Addiction Fears Grow Among Young Users
Prediction market addiction fears are rising as college-age adults use platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket to trade on sports,…