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The crimson spice that has long been the pride of Kashmir is now commanding premium prices. In 2026, the market price for premium‑grade saffron threads has leapt to ₹340‑₹350 per gra...
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Since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been shrinking from the inside out, a trend that experts say is eroding the...
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A sharp decline in grant awards and an unprecedented purge of its advisory board have turned the National Science Foundation (NSF) into a flashpoint for debate about the future of federally ...
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On the night of June 9, 2026, gunfire shattered the relative calm of Johannesburg’s Cleveland suburb, leaving 12 people dead and at least nine wounded in the Jumpers Informal Settlement. P...
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On the morning of Tuesday, June 9 2026, a commuter vehicle parked in the Aviatorov microdistrict of Balashikha, a suburb east of Moscow, detonated an improvised explosive device. The blast, ...
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For decades, local divers have stared at a hulking skeleton on the Adriatic’s sandy floor, but only now has its name been confirmed. A team of Italian researchers has announced that the wr...
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On June 9, 2026, a three‑judge panel of the Michigan Court of Appeals struck down the federal conviction of Joseph Morrison, a former Michigan resident who had been charged with conspiracy...
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On Tuesday, President Prabowo Subianto stood before the 18th National Congress of the Indonesian Young Entrepreneurs Association (HIPMI) in Bandar Lampung, a stage that has become the latest...
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Three independent opinion polls released in the first week of June 2026 revealed an unexpected shift: the far‑right One Nation party has edged ahead of the governing Labor Party in primary...
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In the predawn hours of Wednesday, 10 June 2026, a Ukrainian fixed‑wing drone struck the building that houses the Panorama of the Siege of Sevastopol (1854‑1855) in the Russian‑occupie...
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On June 14, Swiss voters will decide whether the nation should impose a hard limit on its population—an unprecedented move that could reshape the country’s demographic future and its tie...
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On Wednesday, June 10, the Afghan government announced that Pakistani forces had carried out airstrikes against Afghan territory, killing 13 people and wounding 14 others. Taliban spokesman ...
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In early June 2026, President Donald Trump announced that Bill Pulte, the former director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and former chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, woul...
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) to hold Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanders who defected to the army accountable for serious crimes. The organization hig...
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On May 19, 2026, Microsoft co‑founder Bill Gates will step before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to discuss his relationship with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. T...
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In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has surged to more than 550 confirmed cases and 100 deaths in North Kivu, the province most affected by the 2026 o...
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The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) announced that the White House has finished its review of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s draft rule on prediction market...
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In a tense Tuesday hearing in Washington, D.C., the House Judiciary Committee turned its spotlight on the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) after federal prosecutors filed a fraud indictmen...
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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new law on May 28, 2026 that expands the state’s ability to protect elections from federal interference. The legislation, which was approved by th...
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On June 9, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Secure America Act, a $70 billion reconciliation bill that guarantees federal funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I...
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A sudden collision in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode Island, ended the life of a towering figure in American historiography. On June 7, 2026, Gordon S. Wood, 92, was str...
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For the first time in months, the U.S. House of Representatives cleared a path that will restore full funding to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Pr...
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The Royal Navy’s silent fleet has fallen silent. For the first time in more than a decade, every nuclear‑armed attack submarine in Britain’s navy is out of the water, docked for mainte...
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Anthropic unveiled its most powerful Claude model yet, Claude Fable 5, on Tuesday, making a Mythos‑class large‑language model available to the public. The company claims the new model ou...
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