Sippy FilmsFifty years after it first exploded on Indian screens, Sholay (Embers) – arguably the most iconic Hindi film ever made – is making a spectacular…
Category: 2. World
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The Bollywood epic roars back to the big screen after 50 years
Sippy FilmsSholay featured an all-star cast led by Amitabh Bachchan (right) and Dharmendra (left) -
Americans brace for welfare cuts in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Elizabeth Butler goes from one supermarket to the next in her hometown of Martinsburg, West Virginia, to ensure she gets the best price on each item on her grocery list.
Along with 42 million Americans, she pays for those groceries with federal…
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Ticket touts employing workers to bulk-buy for concerts
Steffan Powell, Sian Vivian & Ben SummerBBC Wales Investigates
Getty ImagesTickets for Oasis’s reunion tour were being listed on resale websites for more than £6,000 – about 40 times the face value – when they went on sale in August Ticket touts…
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World’s oldest boomerang older than thought, but not Australian
Helen BriggsBBC environment correspondent•@hbriggs
Maciej BiernackiThe boomerang was found near stones, animal and human bones The world’s oldest boomerang is older than previously thought, casting new light on the ingenuity of humans living at…
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The abandoned Florida airport being turned into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Cecilia Barría and Walter FojoBBC Mundo
Reporting fromEverglades, FloridaWatch: ‘I have grave concerns’ – Advocate weighs environmental impact of “Alligator Alcatraz” A convoy of trucks carrying tents, construction materials and portable…
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No power can defeat Iran: military strategist
TEHRAN – A former commander of the IRGC navy and military strategist says no country, however powerful, cannot defeat Iran.
Writing an article in on Wednesday, June 25, about the 12-day war against Iran by Israel that was later joined by the…
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Impact of Iran’s legendary resilience on the Resistance forces and people
BEIRUT — The U.S.-led Israeli aggression against Iran has imposed a complex landscape that will gradually become clearer.
Obviously, Iran has succeeded in preserving its sovereign gains, relying on a cohesive system of defensive strategies and…
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Eight IOF soldiers killed in Gaza
TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime has experienced one of the deadliest days in Gaza amid intensified operations by the Palestinian resistance fighters.
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) confirmed that seven soldiers were killed in two…
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Thailand’s ‘weed wild west’ faces new rules as smuggling to UK rises
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent
ReutersSince Thailand decriminalised cannabis in 2022, shops selling the drug have popped up across the country Thailand is trying to rein in its free-wheeling marijuana market.
The government has…
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Smoke seen from plane engine after takeoff from Las Vegas
An American Airlines flight returned to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada shortly after takeoff after smoke was reported from its left engine.
The airline said that the maintenance team found no evidence of a fire in the…
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