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SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Returns to Earth After CRS-31 Mission
SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule successfully undocked from the International Space Station on December 16, 2024, as part of the CRS-31 mission. Carrying thousands of pounds of research materials and supplies, the spacecraft is expected to splash down off the coast of Florida on December 17. Dragon remains the only cargo spacecraft capable of safely...
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Rebel Leader Jolani's Message To The World As Israel, Turkey Pound Syria: Top Points
As new transitional Prime Minister Mohammad al-Bashir took charge and called for "stability and calm" in Syria, Israel carried out over 350 airstrikes targeting weapons stockpiles and strategic infrastructure in the Middle Eastern country.
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Watch: Buses Swept Away By Flood Waters After Cyclone Fengal Landfall
Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, weakened into a deep depression on Sunday, but heavy rains and floods continued to pound several parts of the state and union territory.
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Harry Potter Star Rupert Grint Loses Legal Battle, Ordered To Pay Over Rs 18 Crore In Taxes
Former Harry Potter star Rupert Grint, known for playing Ronald Weasley, has been ordered to pay 1.8 million Pounds in taxes after losing a legal battle with HMRC.
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Rare First Edition Harry Potter Book Auctioned For 36,000 Pounds
Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold for 36,000 pounds at an auction on Wednesday.
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Top 10 UK Lottery Winners Revealed After Rs 1800 Crore Jackpot
A UK resident recently won 177 million pounds (₹1804 crore) in EuroMillions, becoming the third-largest UK lottery winner. The biggest jackpot was 195 million pounds in 2022.
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UK Woman "Accidentally Threw Away" Ex-Boyfriend's Rs 5,900-Crore Bitcoin Fortune In Trash
Howells is suing Newport City Council for Rs 4,900 crore (495 million pounds), accusing them of blocking access to the landfill.
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George Stubbs' Rare Dog Painting May Fetch Over 1.5 Million Pounds In Auction
George Stubbs' popular painting of a Spanish pointer dog will go under the hammer at Sotheby London next week, 52 years after it was last auctioned.
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'Cursed' Emerald Set To Return To Brazil After Decades Long Legal Battle
After 24 years of legal battles spanning continents, the 'cursed' Bahia Emerald - a 397 kg pound gemstone reputed to be the world's largest - is finally set to return to Brazil.
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This Is What King Charles Coronation Cost UK Taxpayers
King Charles III's coronation last year cost British taxpayers 72 million pounds ($90.7 million), official accounts released late Thursday revealed.
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Israel-Hezbollah Clashes Continue Amid Truce Talks
Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah traded deadly blows on Thursday as their war raged on despite signs of progress in US ceasefire efforts, with airstrikes pounding Beirut's southern suburbs and rockets flying into northern Israel.
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Super Typhoon Man-Yi Hits Philippines, Forcing Lakhs to Flee
Super Typhoon Man-yi battered the Philippines on Saturday, with the national weather forecaster warning of a "potentially catastrophic and life-threatening" impact as huge waves pounded the archipelago's coastline.
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Hamas Says "Ready For Ceasefire", Urges Trump To "Pressure" Israel
A senior Hamas official on Friday said the group is "ready for a ceasefire" in Gaza, urging US President-elect Donald Trump to "pressure" Israel as it continued to pound the Palestinian territory.
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Diners Cannot Get Refunds After Closure Of Michelin-Starred Restaurant In UK
The Birmingham restaurant, helmed by celebrity Chef Glynn Purnell, closed its doors last month. Customers discovered that their vouchers, worth hundreds of pounds, were rendered worthless.
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Several Children Among 40 Killed In Israeli Strikes, Says Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon over the last day have killed at least 40 people including several children, Lebanese authorities said on Saturday, after heavy Israeli bombardment pounded the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut overnight.
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SpaceX Dragon Cargo Capsule Returns to Earth After CRS-31 Mission
SpaceX’s Dragon cargo capsule successfully undocked from the International Space Station on December 16, 2024, as part of the CRS-31 mission. Carrying thousands of pounds of research materials and supplies, the spacecraft is expected to splash down off the coast of Florida on December 17. Dragon remains the only cargo spacecraft capable of safely...
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Rebel Leader Jolani's Message To The World As Israel, Turkey Pound Syria: Top Points
As new transitional Prime Minister Mohammad al-Bashir took charge and called for "stability and calm" in Syria, Israel carried out over 350 airstrikes targeting weapons stockpiles and strategic infrastructure in the Middle Eastern country.
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Watch: Buses Swept Away By Flood Waters After Cyclone Fengal Landfall
Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall near Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, weakened into a deep depression on Sunday, but heavy rains and floods continued to pound several parts of the state and union territory.
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Harry Potter Star Rupert Grint Loses Legal Battle, Ordered To Pay Over Rs 18 Crore In Taxes
Former Harry Potter star Rupert Grint, known for playing Ronald Weasley, has been ordered to pay 1.8 million Pounds in taxes after losing a legal battle with HMRC.
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Rare First Edition Harry Potter Book Auctioned For 36,000 Pounds
Nearly 30 years after being bought for just 10 pounds, a rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone sold for 36,000 pounds at an auction on Wednesday.
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Top 10 UK Lottery Winners Revealed After Rs 1800 Crore Jackpot
A UK resident recently won 177 million pounds (₹1804 crore) in EuroMillions, becoming the third-largest UK lottery winner. The biggest jackpot was 195 million pounds in 2022.
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UK Woman "Accidentally Threw Away" Ex-Boyfriend's Rs 5,900-Crore Bitcoin Fortune In Trash
Howells is suing Newport City Council for Rs 4,900 crore (495 million pounds), accusing them of blocking access to the landfill.
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George Stubbs' Rare Dog Painting May Fetch Over 1.5 Million Pounds In Auction
George Stubbs' popular painting of a Spanish pointer dog will go under the hammer at Sotheby London next week, 52 years after it was last auctioned.
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'Cursed' Emerald Set To Return To Brazil After Decades Long Legal Battle
After 24 years of legal battles spanning continents, the 'cursed' Bahia Emerald - a 397 kg pound gemstone reputed to be the world's largest - is finally set to return to Brazil.
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This Is What King Charles Coronation Cost UK Taxpayers
King Charles III's coronation last year cost British taxpayers 72 million pounds ($90.7 million), official accounts released late Thursday revealed.
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Israel-Hezbollah Clashes Continue Amid Truce Talks
Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah traded deadly blows on Thursday as their war raged on despite signs of progress in US ceasefire efforts, with airstrikes pounding Beirut's southern suburbs and rockets flying into northern Israel.
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Super Typhoon Man-Yi Hits Philippines, Forcing Lakhs to Flee
Super Typhoon Man-yi battered the Philippines on Saturday, with the national weather forecaster warning of a "potentially catastrophic and life-threatening" impact as huge waves pounded the archipelago's coastline.
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Hamas Says "Ready For Ceasefire", Urges Trump To "Pressure" Israel
A senior Hamas official on Friday said the group is "ready for a ceasefire" in Gaza, urging US President-elect Donald Trump to "pressure" Israel as it continued to pound the Palestinian territory.
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Diners Cannot Get Refunds After Closure Of Michelin-Starred Restaurant In UK
The Birmingham restaurant, helmed by celebrity Chef Glynn Purnell, closed its doors last month. Customers discovered that their vouchers, worth hundreds of pounds, were rendered worthless.
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Several Children Among 40 Killed In Israeli Strikes, Says Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon over the last day have killed at least 40 people including several children, Lebanese authorities said on Saturday, after heavy Israeli bombardment pounded the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut overnight.
