53-year-old Soviet spacecraft set to crash-land on Earth this week
The probe was supposed to travel to Venus but got stuck in Earth’s orbit, where it has been decaying for more than half a century.
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Israeli bulldozers demolish most of a West Bank hamlet, dislocating dozens of Palestinians
Israeli military bulldozers have demolished most of a Palestinian Bedouin village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, taking out the hamlet’s infrastructure and leaving residents wandering amid the rubble of their homes.
Mum and son found dead after flash flooding in tourist hotspot as hundreds are evacuated
A MUM and son tourist pair have died in flash floods that hit an ancient city, as hundreds were evacuated.
Dramatic footage shows water cascading into Petra, Jordan – one of…
Trump renews threat of military force to annex Greenland
President Donald Trump says he ‘doesn’t rule out’ taking Arctic island by conquest
What could decide the election of the next pope?
A conclave meets in Rome to pick the successor to Pope Francis.
OpenAI reverses course and says its nonprofit will continue to control business
OpenAI has reported its market value as 300 billion dollars.
Must Avoid Military Fight That May “Spin Out Of Control”: UN To India, Pak
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday voiced concern over tensions between India and Pakistan being at “at their highest in years” and called for “maximum restraint and stepping back from the brink”.
Pope Francis donated a popemobile to serve as a mobile health unit for Gaza children
Before he died, Pope Francis donated one of his popemobiles to be converted into a mobile health unit to serve the children of Gaza, officials said Monday.
India’s ban on Pakistan cargo raises disruption risk
The restrictions have “effectively” made direct vessel calls to either Karachi or Port Qasim on India services operationally impossible, according to major container lines.
Vietnam 50 Years Later: Pauleen Le shares her family’s immigration story
The fall of Saigon 50 years ago marked the end of the Vietnam War, and for WCCO’s Pauleen Le, it marked the start of her family’s immigration story to America — one that resonates with so many Minnesotan families.