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August 08, 2024
US Ambassador to Japan to skip Nagasaki peace ceremony after Israel excluded
August 07, 2024
Thai court dissolves reformist party that won election
August 07, 2024
Nobel Peace Prize winner to lead Bangladesh interim government
JAYAPURA, Indonesia — Gunmen stormed a helicopter and killed its New Zealand pilot shortly after it landed in Indonesia’s restive Papua region on Monday, and they released two health workers and two children it was carrying, the Associated Press reported.Glen Malcolm Conning, a pilot for Indonesian aviation company PT Intan Angkasa Air Service, was shot to death by gunmen allegedly with the West Papua Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Free Papua Movement, after landing in Alama, a remote village in Mimika district of Central Papua province, said Faizal Ramadhani, a National Police member who heads the joint security peace force in Papua.He said the gunmen released the Indigenous Papuan passengers and set fire to the plane.“All passengers were safe because they were local...
August 06, 2024
Gunmen kill New Zealand helicopter pilot in new attack in Indonesia’s restive Papua region
HONG KONG — As Chinese scientists analyzed the soil samples that their lunar probe brought back from the moon, they realized something groundbreaking: There was water found along with minerals in the soil.Finding water on the moon is, on its own, nothing new. NASA and Indian spacecraft have spotted what they believe to be water on the moon’s surface, and Chinese scientists last year found water trapped in glass beads strewn across the moon.But this latest discovery, scientists say, is the first time water in its molecular form, H2O, has been found in physical samples – and, importantly, it was retrieved from a part of the moon where they’d previously thought water in that form couldn’t exist.Researchers closely inspected samples collected by China’s Chang’e-5 probe, which...
August 06, 2024
China moon samples reveal water molecules in groundbreaking discovery, scientists say
August 06, 2024
Hasina sought to come at 'short notice': India minister
August 06, 2024
Bangladesh PM flees to India after protesters storm residence
August 05, 2024
Bangladesh prime minister resigns as deadly anti-government rallies grip nation
August 05, 2024
North Korea claims it’s sending 250 new missile launchers toward South Korean border
August 05, 2024
Bangladesh on edge as deadly day of violence kills 91
