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Located about 140 light years away from Earth

US birth rate has been on a steady decline for over a decade, hitting a low in 2023 with just under 3.6 million births

His passing ends 12-year papacy marked by reform, environmental advocacy, tensions with Catholic traditionalists

Modi decries 'heinous act' in Pahalgam

Safety guide urges pilgrims to avoid direct sunlight, stay hydrated, and take breaks in shaded or cool areas.

The attack also left more than three dozen people wounded, many of whom remain in critical condition.

China imposes export curbs on heavy rare earths like terbium, dysprosium over concern of usage for military purposes

Previously Trump called Powell 'major loser' suggesting dismissal, argues instead Fed should lower rates more

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Authorities reiterate visit visa holders are not permitted to perform Hajj.

India seeks an early trade deal with the US, its largest trading partner, before the 90-day tariff pause ends

At least 1,890 people have been killed in Gaza, bringing the total death toll since the war to 51,266

Gold ATM melts and tests items over 3g, paying users via live rates; one 40g necklace earned over 36,000 yuan

Experts say the move could mark a turning point in US food regulation

His wife gave birth in New York while Khalil remained in a detention facility more than 1,600 kilometres away

Prince Al-Waleed’s 36th birthday marks nearly two decades of life support and family prayers.

Russian-born researcher Petrova arrested at Boston’s Logan Airport after failing to declare scientific samples

Investigation launched after trainer aircraft belonging to a private aviation academy crashes in a residential area.

Uber accused of deceptive billing, cancellation practices as users enrolled in $9.99-per-month service without consent

Residents battle heat and hardship while holding onto hope.

Earth Day 2025’s Doodle urges us to protect the planet’s beauty and fight climate change.

New e-waste recycling regulations mandate minimum payment of US$0.26 per kg to recyclers

Drones can be used to transport life-saving gear such as ladders, ropes, and oxygen cylinders.

From benches to purses turning into potatoes, AI’s editing skills leave viewers in awe and confusion.

Kamya Gupta used ChatGPT to plan a DIY makeover for her parents, sparking praise and viral buzz.

Jack Schlossberg accused JD Vance of killing the Pope as ‘antichrist’ spreads on social media after Easter visit.

Earth Day 2025, themed “Our Power, Our Planet,” marks 55 years of global awareness, action for cleaner, greener Earth.

His passing initiates period of mourning, transition for 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church

Aalignment to occur near the eastern horizon just before sunrise

More than 5 million Americans have not made student loan payments in past year due to economic challenges

Despite recent hospitalization for double pneumonia, Pope Francis resumed duties against doctors' advice

Two countries accuse each other of violating truce

The Pentagon chief allegedly included details on the strikes in the private chat

The Airbus A330 was set to depart for Atlanta when the engine caught fire around 11:15 a.m. EDT.

Pentagon Inspector General launched probe into matter as concerns grow about security breaches within Dept of Defence

The women's commission is part of efforts to reform systems installed during the iron-fisted rule of Sheikh Hasina.

Pope Francis dies, aged 88

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US VP on largely personal four-day visit to India

Meanwhile, Zelenskiy confirms Kyiv will send delegation to London for talks with US and Western allies on Wednesday.

Hamas rejected partial deals, demanding a full agreement including a ceasefire and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

Trump paid tribute to Pope Francis, calling him "a good man" and posting, "Rest in Peace... May God bless him!"

Families hope the plea brings long-awaited closure after years of legal delays

Experts say reforms could ensure events stay focused on civic rather than private gain

Pope Francis had faced numerous health problems in recent years

Cardinal Raymond Burke, backed by Donald Trump, emerges as a conservative contender to succeed Pope Francis.

First Jesuit pontiff recognised as advocate of reform, social justice within Catholic Church died at age of 88

Study suggests Earth had enough hydrogen early on to form water without requiring any asteroid delivery.