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Nepal's Deadly Protests Hammer Tourism Sector As Arrivals Fall 30%
Sep 16, 2025 06:57 am CST
Nepal's deadliest protests in decades erupted just as the country entered its peak tourist season, dealing a blow to businesses that had been preparing to welcome trekkers from around the globe to experience its world-famous trails.
"We Must Unite": Arab, Muslim Leaders Urge Review Of Israel Ties After Doha Strike
Sep 16, 2025 05:13 am CST
Arab and Muslim leaders called for a review of ties with Israel after emergency talks in Doha on Monday following last week's deadly strike on Hamas members in the Qatari capital.
Why The Moon Is Getting Slightly Farther Away From Earth Each Year
Sep 16, 2025 01:33 am CST
The Moon is getting1 inches (3.8 centimeters) farther away from the Earth every year.
Xi's Show Of Unity With Putin, Kim Could Complicate China's Diplomatic Balance
Sep 16, 2025 01:24 am CST
If the purpose of a rarejoint appearanceof the leaders of Russia, North Korea and China on Sept. 3, 2025, was to foster unity among allies, then early indicators suggest its already working just elsewhere.
Hackers Steal Client Data From Gucci, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen: Report
Sep 16, 2025 12:30 am CST
Hackers have stolen the private details of potentially millions of customers from luxury brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen in an attack on the labels' French parent company Kering, the BBC reported.
'Tinder Swindler' Simon Leviev Arrested In Georgia
Sep 16, 2025 12:26 am CST
Israeli fraudster Simon Leviev, made famous by the Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, has been arrested in Georgia.
Valentino Luchin, Renowned California Chef, Arrested For Robbing 3 Banks In 1 Day
Sep 16, 2025 12:11 am CST
The police arrested Luchin without incident, thanks to community tips and the SFPD's "Ambassadors" programme.
Carter's Kiss To Trump's Step Ahead: Presidential Gaffes Toward UK Royals
Sep 16, 2025 12:07 am CST
Maybe it was nerves from being in the presence of royalty or perhaps it was a simple mistake, but there have been quite a few gaffes by US presidents and first ladies toward members of the British royal family over the years.
Kim Seong-Min, Whose Broadcasts Relayed Foreign News To North Korea, Dies
Sep 15, 2025 11:59 pm CST
Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public about the truth of their authoritarian government, has died.
UK Defence Academy To Bar Israelis Over Gaza War
Sep 15, 2025 11:51 pm CST
A prestigious UK government-run defence studies institute will not accept Israeli post-graduates from September 2026 over the Gaza war, the defence ministry said.