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Maine Museum To Host Large Chunk Of Mars Rock
A Maine museum will play host to a chunk of rock it said is the largest intact Mars rock on Earth.
Afghans with Legal Papers Will Be Able to Travel Beyond Aug. 31, Taliban Tell Germany
The Taliban have told Germany that Afghans with legal documents will be able to travel on commercial flights beyond the Aug. 31 cutoff date after which evacuations from Kabul airport will no longer be allowed, a senior German diplomat said on Wednesday.
Lawyers Allied With Trump Penalized Over Michigan Lawsuit
Nine lawyers allied with former President Donald Trump face financial penalties and other sanctions after a judge Wednesday said they had abused the court system with a lawsuit that challenged Michigan's election results that certified Joe Biden as the wi...
Guilty Plea, 15-year Sentence For Louisiana Investment Scam
A northwest Louisiana businessman pleaded guilty to wire fraud Wednesday and accepted a 15year prison sentence in connection with an investment con that drew tens of millions of dollars from individuals and banks, federal prosecutors said.
South Africa: Indian-origin Health Official and Eyewitness to Multi-million PPE Scam Shot Dead
Babita Deokaran, who was a senior official at the Gauteng provincial Department of Health, was shot multiple times through her car door when she returned home in a Johannesburg suburb.
EXCLUSIVE | Afghan Passports With Indian Visas Stolen in Kabul by Pakistan ISI Backed Terror Group
The development comes at a time when India has launched a massive evacuation mission in Afghanistan.
Panjshir's Landscape That Nestled Resistance May Choke, Experts Predict Taliban's Edge Over Amrullah Saleh
Panjshir valley, sorrounded by the high peaks of the Hindu Kush north of Kabul, has long had a reputation as a bastion of resistance.
Student Leader Slain In Colombia Weeks After Protests End
A student leader who lost an eye in clashes with police in 2018 and also participated in antigovernment protests that swept over Colombia in April and May was slain in the southwestern city of Popayan, local police reported.
Recommendations Target US Oil, Gas Leasing Across The West
An Indigenous leader from New Mexico and former U.S. Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt called on the federal government Tuesday to overhaul its oil and gas leasing program to ensure the protection of cultural resources, saying for far too long tribal exper...
End of Road for Ahmad Massoud? Son of Panjshir's 'Lion' Mulls Surrendering Last Anti-Taliban Bastion in Afghanistan
Ahmed Massoud is holding the Panjshir Valley with other ousted Afghan leaders, including Amrullah Saleh.
Bush, Obama, Trump, Biden: How 4 Presidents Created Today's Afghanistan Mess That US Struggles to Clean
Each president since 2001 has confronted an evolving mission in Afghanistan, one that resulted in tens of thousands American and Afghan casualties and futile attempts to improve the country's political leadership.
US Authorities Warn Against Flying Drones Over National Lab
Drone pilots beware.
UN: 17 Presumed Dead After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libya
A boat crowed with dozens of migrants capsized off Libya, and at least 17 people were presumed dead, a U.N. migration official said Monday. It was the latest disaster in the Mediterranean Sea involving migrants seeking a better life in Europe.
Indiana Teen Convicted In His 2 Siblings' Suffocation Deaths
A southeastern Indiana teenager has been convicted of suffocating two of his young siblings months apart in 2017, when he was 13 years old.
News18 Evening Digest: Indian Army Grants Time Scale Colonel Rank to Five Women Officers & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories of the day: UP: 19-year-old Woman Kills Herself After Wedding Called off Over Dowry; Covid Antibody That Protects Against Broad Range of Variants Identified; Over 260 Afghan Sikhs in Kabul Gurdwara Need Help in Evacuation, Says US...
Begu Beats No. 3 Seed Alexandrova In Cleveland First Round
IrinaCamelia Begu of Romania beat thirdseeded Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia 76 (3), 63 on Sunday in the first round of Tennis in the Land.