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In conjunction with the festive Christmas season, NASA recently posted a captivating image on its Instagram account featuring the "Christmas Tree Cluster," officially designated as NGC 2264. Situated roughly 2,500 light-years away from o..
Peruvian authorities have seized some 4,000 turtles that originated in the Amazon at the country's main international airport, the national wildlife service said Thursday. The National Forestry and Wildlife Service said in a statement it has i..
Emirates announced the suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv until further notice due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. The airline stated on Wednesday that they are closely monitoring the situation in Israel and maintaining c..
Saudi Arabia announced detection of JN.1, a sub-variant of Covid-19 that is seeing a surge across countries during winter. In a post on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health wrote it "monitored the rapid spr..
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has won a new six-year term with 89.6 percent of the vote, the election authority announced Monday. Turnout reached an "unprecedented" 66.8 percent of voters, said authority head Hazem Badawy. ..
The Kuwaiti cabinet on Saturday named HH Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as Amir, to succeed the late Amir HH Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who passed away earlier today, pursuant to the provisions of the Kuwaiti Constitution and ..
Kuwait's ruling emir, the 86-year-old HH Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has died, state television reported Saturday. Kuwait TV broke into programming with Quranic verses just before making the announcement. The Amiri Diwan announced on Sa..
A zoo in Pakistan has been shut down after a man was mauled to death by tigers in an attack discovered during routine cleaning, officials said Thursday. The body was found on Wednesday morning in Bahawalpur's Sherbagh Zoo in the eastern provin..
A client of Malaysia’s biggest bank recently discovered that her bank balance had mysteriously increased to more than $86 million. When Hafidzah Abdullah checked her account late last month it showed she was over 404 million ringgit ($86.3 m..