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From Gurkha To Britain's Elite SBS: Extraordinary Journey Of Nirmal Purja
Born in Nepal'sDhaulagiri region, Nimsdaihad a distinguished 16-year military career, spending six years in the elite Gorkha regiment, and ten years in the United Kingdom's elite Special Boat Service (SBS).
60,000 Crossed Into Spain In 2 Days: What Happened To Them Next?
The surge of unauthorised arrivals came a week after around 1,800 people swam around a breakwater to enter Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco.
"This Was Never The Plan": Mountaineer Nirmal 'Nims' Purja On Why He Chose PoK Peak
"Broad Peak, I ask for nothing but safe passage up and back down. I take zero mountains for granted," he wrote.
Russia Has A New Target In Ukraine War: Gas Stations Across Kyiv
Ukrainian authorities said that the attacks are intended to intimidate civilians by targeting fuel stations, which have become important facilities for people during the war.
US Envoy Meets Bangladesh PM, Says Cooperation Can Yield 'Real Results'
Sergio Gor is the third senior US official from Washington to visit Bangladesh since the BNP-led government assumed office in February.
US Makes Visa Bond Program Permanent For 50 Countries. Is India On The List?
The US State Department has made its visa bond programme permanent, allowing consular officers to require certain B1/B2 visa applicants from 50 countries to post bonds of up to $20,000.
A Ton Of Space Junk Returns To Earth Weekly As Rocket Launches Rise: Report
According to Mariusz Slonina, who heads space situational awareness operations for the Polish Space Agency, around one metric ton of space debris re-enters Earth's atmosphere every week.
US To Bomb Iran This Weekend? Trump Gives "Hit Very Hard" Nod To Military
Officials were discussing concluding the strikes by the time financial markets open on Monday due to the concern about how it would affect the US and global economy, but there was no end point to the talks, the report said.
Trump Moves To Tighten English Proficiency Rules For Mexican Rail Crews
This rail safety effort aligns closely with the Transportation Department's efforts to ensure that truck drivers can understand English, so they can read road signs and warnings
Zelensky Asks Trump To Help Win Musk's Nod For Starlink-Assisted Russia Strikes
Elon Musk has allowed the Ukrainians to use Starlink inside their own territory, including in Ukrainian regions occupied by the Russians, but has restricted use of the satellite system inside Russia.
Chinese Researchers Used OpenAI, Anthropic Models To Train Domestic AI: Report
The documents show widespread use of a technique known as "model distillation," in which outputs from a powerful AI system are used to train smaller, specialised models that can be deployed locally
US F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes Near California Military Base, Pilot Ejects Safely
A US F-35 fighter jet crashed Friday near a military base in San Diego, but the pilot was able to eject before impact, officials said.
He Was Called The "Nostradamus" Of AI, Then His Fund Lost Billions Within Days
In Leopold Aschenbrenner's short career as a hedge fund titan, he's seen both the extreme optimism around AI and the intense fear that this is just the latest technology bubble.
Google Rolls Back Earth AI Tool After Backlash Over Fake Satellite Images
The "create image" tool had integrated Google's Nano Banana 2 image-generation technology into Google Earth, letting users zoom into locations and build pictures based on the program's satellite and 3D-mapping data
Who Is Citadel Founder Ken Griffin, Wall Street's Billionaire Rescue Buyer
For Griffin, who began trading from his Harvard University dormitory some four decades ago and now oversees $71 billion in assets, it is a playbook that stretches back decades.
Man Pulled From Ocean After Falling Off California Cliff, Rescue Caught On Camera
In the water, several lifeguards surrounded the injured man as he lay on a floating stretcher with his arms above his head.
Strengthening El Nino "Adding Fuel To A Planet Already On Fire": UN Chief
A strengthening El Nino that could shatter all-time records is "adding fuel to a planet already on fire" and pushing the world into "uncharted territory," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday.
Trump Orders Iran Strikes As Soon As This Weekend: Report
US President Donald Trump has instructed the military to execute a fresh assault against Iran as early as this weekend, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Friday.
Trump Says US Has Not Agreed To Ukraine Building Patriot Missiles
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States has not agreed to Ukraine building Patriot missiles but that talks are ongoing, adding that the US must be "very careful about letting somebody build them."
US Immigration Agent Arrests Johns Hopkins Researcher At Airport
US immigration agents arrested a Johns Hopkins University researcher at an airport where she planned to board a domestic flight.
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Most Australian teens still online three months after under-16 ban
The Australian government has defended the ban after a report concluded most teenagers had found ways to get around it.
Spain says migrants leaving Ceuta after mass influx in which 67 died
Spain’s foreign minister maintains 'the integrity of the Schengen area is absolutely guaranteed'.
Iran warns against ‘flames of war’ amid US strike threats on energy sites
Iranian media says retaliation plan ready after US media suggest potential imminent attacks against civilian sites.
Sde Teiman walkout lays bare an Israeli military running out of trust
Nearly three years of open-ended war have made obedience inside the Israeli military increasingly conditional.
FIFA World Cup crisis: Who could replace Infantino as president?
Who is tipped to replace Gianni Infantino after the World Cup investment plan crisis?
Vanishing forests: Why is the Philippines failing at reforestation?
101 East investigates how the Philippines’ ambitious regreening programme is failing the nation’s forests.
Spain says migrants in Ceuta have returned to Morocco
Spain says 50,000 migrants who entered its North African enclave of Ceuta have returned to Morocco.
Trump mimics sound of Patriot missile interceptions
US President Donald Trump mimicked missile interceptions as he described the US military shooting down Iranian missiles.
India’s Modi says he forgives students who abused him in Cockroach protests
PM says 'misled children' need to be shown 'the right path' as his supporters dox and abuse protesters on social media.
Omani legend, US novice: Pakistan recovers bodies from Broad Peak
Rescuers are still looking for other missing climbers swept away in an avalanche on the world's 12th largest peak.
Iran: The Making of a War
From coup to conflict - how decades of rivalries and miscalculations have shaped one of today’s most dangerous wars.
Infantino’s World Cup crisis: UEFA has ‘lost confidence’ in FIFA leadership
UEFA, who were the strongest opponents of FIFA's plan, slam the Gianni Infantino-led governing body despite standdown.
Iranian Kurdish parties in Iraq face a delicate balance amid Iran attacks
Iranian Kurdish groups based in Iraq have been heavily attacked in the war, but most deny US assistance.
Beneath Tunisia’s silence, public anger simmers
Behind Tunisia’s enforced calm, anger is growing over repression, economic decline and collapsing public services.
Sri Lanka sentences two officials to death for not stopping Easter bombings
Sri Lanka sentences two officials to death for not stopping 2019 Easter bombings.
FIFA World Cup plan fallout: AFC reacts as Infantino scraps investment push
Asian Football Confederation says FIFA future must be 'shaped through proper consultation' after World Cup plan fallout.
Protesters detained at rally in support of Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Police detained several protesters in Lahore, Pakistan as they rallied in solidarity with Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
US drops charges against Olympian for damage to Reflecting Pool
The US Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its case against Olympian David Hearn.
Peru’s ex-president Humala released after conviction overturned
Humala and his wife were sentenced to 15 years last year after being convicted of money laundering.
Yemen’s Houthis deny plan to charge ships transiting Red Sea
Houthis say Red Sea route remains free to use, pushing back on report of new shipping fees.
Is Israel really ready to withdraw from Gaza?
Netanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to Israel's potential withdrawal from the enclave.
Liberia’s kush crisis: The hidden trade behind a generation at risk
As kush spreads across Liberia, families face the fallout while traffickers remain largely out of reach.
Russian missile attacks kill at least nine in Ukraine’s Kyiv
Residents trapped as partially collapsed buildings catch fire after deadly strike on Ukrainian capital.
US military says F-35B jet fighter crashes in California, pilot safe
The jet went down on Friday near the Miramar airbase in San Diego.
Why has Infantino scrapped FIFA’s World Cup investment plan? What to know
How FIFA President Gianni Infantino was forced abandon his World Cup equity plan after seismic backlash across football.