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Iran says Iraq using false name for Persian Gulf does not change historical facts
The Iranian foreign ministry spokesman says the ministry has sent a letter of protest to Iraq over the use of a fabricated name for the Persian Gulf.
London police officer David Carrick pleads guilty to 24 counts of rape
The Metropolitan Police and the country’s prosecution service said David Carrick, 48, had used his position of power to control and intimidate his victims, telling them no one would believe their word against that of a serving officer.The Met police, a…
The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy
The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to take stronger action against people engaging in peaceful, political protest.
Taliban unveils first ever ‘supercar’ to be designed and built in Afghanistan
The hardline Islamic regime unveiled the sleek black sports car.
SpaceX is reducing Starlink’s impact on astronomy – here’s how
SpaceX commits to minimizing the interference its constellation of Starlink satellites causes to astronomers.
Getting to “yes”: Wedding proposals become big business in Japan
In social media age, a simple declaration of devotion and a selfie may not cut it, prompting some young lovers to spend thousands for a more Instagram-able moment.
Funerals held of Nepal plane crash victims as data recorder sent to France
The French air accident investigations agency confirmed it is taking part in the probe into the deadly crash in Pokhara
Embattled French football boss Le Graët faces sexual harassment probe
The head of the French Football Federation Noël Le Graët has been placed under investigation for sexual harassment, prosecutors told AFP on Tuesday, days after he was suspended from his duties amid an escalating row sparked by derogatory comments he m…
Crypto prices are recovering in January so far: bitcoin is up 26%, including 22% in the past week, to over $20,000, ether is up 29%, and meme coins are rising (Reuters)
Reuters:
Crypto prices are recovering in January so far: bitcoin is up 26%, including 22% in the past week, to over $20,000, ether is up 29%, and meme coins are rising — Bitcoin is on the charge in 2023, dragging the crypto market o…