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High-speed internet linked to increased Australian obesity

Sydney, Nov 11 (IANS) New research has found a link between high-speed internet activities and Australia's growing rate of obesity. According to a study published on Monday, sedentary internet activities…

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Japan MSDF minesweeper sinks after catching fire, one crew still missing

Tokyo, Nov 11 (IANS) A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) minesweeper vessel capsized and sank on Monday after catching fire off the coast of the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka the…

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Suicide blast at Quetta Railway Station kills dozens in Balochistan

Quetta, Nov 9 (IANS) At least 24 people have been killed in Pakistan while over 50 others are injured at the Quetta Railway Station after a suspected suicide bomber exploded…

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Cambodia marks 71st anniversary of Independence Day

Phnom Penh, Nov 9 (IANS) Cambodia on Saturday commemorated the 71st anniversary of its independence from the French colonial rule. The celebration was held under the auspices of the nation's…

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Kamchatka volcano becomes dangerous after three eruptions

The Shiveluch volcano on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula erupted three times in the past 24 hours, prompting scientists to warn of heightened volcanic danger, local media reported on Friday. One of…

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Afghan police destroy 21 drug processing labs, arrest 20 drug smugglers

Kabul, Nov 8 (IANS) Afghan counter-narcotic police have destroyed 21 drug processing labs and arrested 20 suspects for alleged involvement in illicit drug business in eight out of Afghanistan's 34…

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Biden believes his decision to drop out of presidential race was ‘correct’

Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) Blaming the US President's incumbent status for Vice President Kamala Harris' electoral defeat, the White House has said that Joe Biden felt it was the "correct"…

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Donald Trump’s Favourite Food & Diet!

Donald Trump's diet is a reflection of his all-American taste buds, with a penchant for fast food, processed snacks, and classic comfort foods. His go-to options include McDonald's, KFC, pizza,…

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Blinken appoints former diplomat to oversee presidential transition within State Department

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed Stephen Mull, a former diplomat who has served in both Democratic and Republican administrations, to oversee the transition from President Joe Biden's…

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Nvidia surpasses Apple to become world’s largest company in AI era

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Graphics chip giant Nvidia has become the world’s largest company by market capitalisation, surpassing Apple, in the artificial intelligence (AI) era. Nvidia was valued at…

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Roadside bomb, mortar kills police officers and children in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 7 (IANS) A roadside bomb, that exploded near a vehicle of security forces, killed at least four officers on the spot and injured several others in Pakistan's restive…

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Superbug-killing virus discovered in Australian creek

Sydney, Nov 6 (IANS) Australian scientists have discovered a new virus capable of killing a superbug in a Melbourne waterway, according to a new study published on Wednesday. Researchers from…

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