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World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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Gunshots, Screams, Evil Laugh: North Korea's New Weapon Is Bloodcurdling Sounds
South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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Screams, Eerie Laughter: North Korea's New Weapons Against South Korea
Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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Cyclone Named By Qatar Will Hit Odisha, Bengal. What "Dana" Means In Arabic
"Dana" is likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph.
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Snake Island To Area 51: Secret Locations You Are Not Allowed To Visit
In a world where accessibility is almost a non-issue now, there exist certain places shrouded in mystery and off-limits to the general public.
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What's Causing Warm Nights In Delhi, What's The Solution: Expert Explains
As north India reels under a record-breaking heatwave, a sustainable habitat expert has explained why India's big cities are turning into heat islands and reporting unprecedented night temperatures.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again, Sending Ash 7 Km Into Sky
Mount Ibu on Halmahera Island in Indonesia's North Maluku province erupted, throwing thick black volcanic ash over its peak as high as 7,000 metres, according to the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation.
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These Snakes Put On Award-Winning Death Show To Fool Predators
Recent research published in Biology Letters explores the unique defence mechanism of dice snakes on Golem Grad Island, North Macedonia.
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Sandeshkhali Women Celebrate Early Holi After Sheikh Shahjahan's Arrest
Holi has come early for the men and women who live on the island of Sandeshkhali in Bengal's North 24 Parganas, after news Thurday of the arrest of Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan.
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Fresh Protests In Bengal's Sandeshkhali, Villagers Block Police's Car
Protests erupted again on Friday in Bengal's Sandeshkhali island in North 24 Parganas district, soon after cops detained a young man in the area.
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How Sheikh Shahjahan Turned Bengal's Sandeshkhali Island Into His Fiefdom
Till a few months ago, Sandeshkhali island in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district was just a dot on the map. But over the past few months, this nondescript island has made national headlines
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Mamata Banerjee Responds To Big Row: "There's RSS Base In Sandeshkhali"
Amid a political storm over BJP's sexual harassment allegations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she has "never allowed injustice" and accused the BJP of inciting trouble on the island in North 24 Parganas.
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South Korea Orders Evacuation After North Fires Over 200 Artillery Shells
North Korea fired more than 200 artillery shells near two South Korean islands on Friday, Seoul's defence ministry said, warning the actions threatened peace and it would respond.
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500,000 People Once Lived In A Vast Submerged Region Near Australia, Study Finds
An area of land north of modern Australia that was submerged thousands of years ago by rising seas once hosted as many as 500,000 people, a new study has revealed.
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3 US Marines Killed As Aircraft, With 23 On Board, Crashes In Australia
Three US Marines have died after an Osprey aircraft crashed Sunday on a remote tropical island north of Australia's mainland, US military officials said.
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World's Largest Iceberg A23a Resumes Journey North After Months of Stagnation
A23a, the largest iceberg in the world, has begun moving again after being trapped in a vortex near the South Orkney Islands. Weighing nearly a trillion tonnes and twice the size of Greater London, the iceberg has been stuck in the Weddell Sea for over three decades. Now on its way north, scientists are studying its potential environmental impacts,...
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Gunshots, Screams, Evil Laugh: North Korea's New Weapon Is Bloodcurdling Sounds
South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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Screams, Eerie Laughter: North Korea's New Weapons Against South Korea
Gunshots, screams, eerie laughter: South Korea's border island Ganghwa is being bombarded nightly with blood-curdling sounds, part of a new campaign by the nuclear-armed North that is driving residents to despair.
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Cyclone Named By Qatar Will Hit Odisha, Bengal. What "Dana" Means In Arabic
"Dana" is likely to cross north Odisha and West Bengal coasts as a severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 100-110 kmph gusting 120 kmph.
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Snake Island To Area 51: Secret Locations You Are Not Allowed To Visit
In a world where accessibility is almost a non-issue now, there exist certain places shrouded in mystery and off-limits to the general public.
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What's Causing Warm Nights In Delhi, What's The Solution: Expert Explains
As north India reels under a record-breaking heatwave, a sustainable habitat expert has explained why India's big cities are turning into heat islands and reporting unprecedented night temperatures.
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Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again, Sending Ash 7 Km Into Sky
Mount Ibu on Halmahera Island in Indonesia's North Maluku province erupted, throwing thick black volcanic ash over its peak as high as 7,000 metres, according to the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation.
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These Snakes Put On Award-Winning Death Show To Fool Predators
Recent research published in Biology Letters explores the unique defence mechanism of dice snakes on Golem Grad Island, North Macedonia.
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Sandeshkhali Women Celebrate Early Holi After Sheikh Shahjahan's Arrest
Holi has come early for the men and women who live on the island of Sandeshkhali in Bengal's North 24 Parganas, after news Thurday of the arrest of Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan.
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Fresh Protests In Bengal's Sandeshkhali, Villagers Block Police's Car
Protests erupted again on Friday in Bengal's Sandeshkhali island in North 24 Parganas district, soon after cops detained a young man in the area.
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How Sheikh Shahjahan Turned Bengal's Sandeshkhali Island Into His Fiefdom
Till a few months ago, Sandeshkhali island in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district was just a dot on the map. But over the past few months, this nondescript island has made national headlines
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Mamata Banerjee Responds To Big Row: "There's RSS Base In Sandeshkhali"
Amid a political storm over BJP's sexual harassment allegations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she has "never allowed injustice" and accused the BJP of inciting trouble on the island in North 24 Parganas.
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South Korea Orders Evacuation After North Fires Over 200 Artillery Shells
North Korea fired more than 200 artillery shells near two South Korean islands on Friday, Seoul's defence ministry said, warning the actions threatened peace and it would respond.
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500,000 People Once Lived In A Vast Submerged Region Near Australia, Study Finds
An area of land north of modern Australia that was submerged thousands of years ago by rising seas once hosted as many as 500,000 people, a new study has revealed.
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3 US Marines Killed As Aircraft, With 23 On Board, Crashes In Australia
Three US Marines have died after an Osprey aircraft crashed Sunday on a remote tropical island north of Australia's mainland, US military officials said.
