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Tropical Storm Sara To Provoke "Life-Threatening" Downpour In Central America
Central American countries scrambled on Thursday night to make preparations for the impact of Tropical Storm Sara, with Honduras likely to be the first in the storm's path as it slowly churns from the Caribbean.
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Gunmen Kill 10 In Bar Shooting In Mexico
Gunmen killed 10 people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Queretaro late Saturday, authorities said, adding to a wave of violent crime that is gripping several areas of the country.
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10 Dead, 7 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Mexico Bar
The attackers arrived in a pickup truck and opened fire inside the bar in the central Mexican city of Queretaro.
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What Will Trump 2.0 Mean For US Tech?
What will Donald Trump's second stint in the White House mean for a US tech industry in the throes of an artificial intelligence frenzy? For sure Elon Musk will play a central role in Trump's Silicon Valley policies after backing his campaign.
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This Short-Horned Lizard Squirts Toxic Blood From its Eyes
The Greater Short-Horned Lizard, often called the "horny toad," is notable for its unique defensive strategies. When threatened, it can squirt a jet of blood from its eyes, reaching distances of up to 5 feet. This startling display confuses predators and provides a crucial escape opportunity. Additionally, the lizard can inflate its body, appearing...
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Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
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Republicans Call Kamala Harris Failed "Border Czar". The Truth Is More Complicated
Vice President Kamala Harris, tasked to deal with the root causes of migration from Central America as illegal border crossings were rising in 2021, immediately ran into the enormity of the mission.
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Uruguay's Ronald Araujo Ruled Out For Copa America Semi Clash With Colombia
Uruguay will be without injured central defender Ronald Araujo for Wednesday's Copa America semi-final against Colombia, coach Marcelo Bielsa confirmed on Tuesday.
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"Deadly Heat" Made 35 Times More Likely Due To Global Warming: Scientists
Deadly heat that blanketed the United States, Mexico and Central America recently was made 35 times more likely due to global warming, an international network of climate scientists said on Thursday.
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Man Stabs Teens At New York's Grand Central, Shouts ''I Want All White People Dead''
The two victims, who are teenage sisters from South America, were enjoying a meal with their parents when one was stabbed in the back and the other in the thigh.
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14 Tons Of Drugs Seized By Ecuador Police In Mega Bust
Police in Ecuador seized nearly 14 tons of drugs destined for Central America, the US and Europe, authorities said Thursday.
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"Will Not Stop Exchanges With The World": Taiwan President After US Visit
Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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At Bengaluru G-20 Meet, India's Bid To Amplify Influence Over Global South
India is set to use this week's meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to try to amplify its influence over developing economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America called the Global South.
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Black Vulture Spotted In Gurugram In Rare Sighting, Bird Watchers Puzzled
Also known as the American black vulture, the bird's range usually spread from the northeastern US to Peru, Central Chile, Brazil and Uruguay in South America.
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Central America Island On Sale For Rs 3.7 Crore, Costs Same As 3 Bedroom House In Mumbai
A volcanic island called The Iguana Island, located in Nicaragua, is being sold for 376,627 pounds (Rs 3.76 crore).
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Tropical Storm Sara To Provoke "Life-Threatening" Downpour In Central America
Central American countries scrambled on Thursday night to make preparations for the impact of Tropical Storm Sara, with Honduras likely to be the first in the storm's path as it slowly churns from the Caribbean.
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Gunmen Kill 10 In Bar Shooting In Mexico
Gunmen killed 10 people in a bar in the central Mexican state of Queretaro late Saturday, authorities said, adding to a wave of violent crime that is gripping several areas of the country.
-
10 Dead, 7 Injured As Gunmen Open Fire At Mexico Bar
The attackers arrived in a pickup truck and opened fire inside the bar in the central Mexican city of Queretaro.
-
What Will Trump 2.0 Mean For US Tech?
What will Donald Trump's second stint in the White House mean for a US tech industry in the throes of an artificial intelligence frenzy? For sure Elon Musk will play a central role in Trump's Silicon Valley policies after backing his campaign.
-
This Short-Horned Lizard Squirts Toxic Blood From its Eyes
The Greater Short-Horned Lizard, often called the "horny toad," is notable for its unique defensive strategies. When threatened, it can squirt a jet of blood from its eyes, reaching distances of up to 5 feet. This startling display confuses predators and provides a crucial escape opportunity. Additionally, the lizard can inflate its body, appearing...
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Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
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Republicans Call Kamala Harris Failed "Border Czar". The Truth Is More Complicated
Vice President Kamala Harris, tasked to deal with the root causes of migration from Central America as illegal border crossings were rising in 2021, immediately ran into the enormity of the mission.
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Uruguay's Ronald Araujo Ruled Out For Copa America Semi Clash With Colombia
Uruguay will be without injured central defender Ronald Araujo for Wednesday's Copa America semi-final against Colombia, coach Marcelo Bielsa confirmed on Tuesday.
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"Deadly Heat" Made 35 Times More Likely Due To Global Warming: Scientists
Deadly heat that blanketed the United States, Mexico and Central America recently was made 35 times more likely due to global warming, an international network of climate scientists said on Thursday.
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Man Stabs Teens At New York's Grand Central, Shouts ''I Want All White People Dead''
The two victims, who are teenage sisters from South America, were enjoying a meal with their parents when one was stabbed in the back and the other in the thigh.
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14 Tons Of Drugs Seized By Ecuador Police In Mega Bust
Police in Ecuador seized nearly 14 tons of drugs destined for Central America, the US and Europe, authorities said Thursday.
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"Will Not Stop Exchanges With The World": Taiwan President After US Visit
Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
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At Bengaluru G-20 Meet, India's Bid To Amplify Influence Over Global South
India is set to use this week's meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to try to amplify its influence over developing economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America called the Global South.
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Black Vulture Spotted In Gurugram In Rare Sighting, Bird Watchers Puzzled
Also known as the American black vulture, the bird's range usually spread from the northeastern US to Peru, Central Chile, Brazil and Uruguay in South America.
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Central America Island On Sale For Rs 3.7 Crore, Costs Same As 3 Bedroom House In Mumbai
A volcanic island called The Iguana Island, located in Nicaragua, is being sold for 376,627 pounds (Rs 3.76 crore).
