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Target vs target: What US hit in Iran, and what Tehran struck in response
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has collapsed after fresh military strikes. Both nations launched attacks, expanding the conflict across the Gulf region. Iran targeted US air defence systems and facilities in several Middle Eastern countries. The United States struck approximately ninety military sites across Iran. These exchanges marked the biggest breach of the truce sin...
He manages a $1.4 trillion empire and wears a $140 Swiss watch. Now Stephen Schwarzman has a $400 million superyacht with a glass-bottom pool, helipad and fold-down balconies
Stephen Schwarzman, the chairman of Blackstone, has made headlines by purchasing a lavish superyacht named Destiny. This stunning 101.2-meter craft, which set him back around $400 million, comes from the renowned builder Feadship. Among its luxurious features are a glass-bottom pool and a helipad. Notably, Schwarzman started his remarkable career with a modest $400,000 investment, and he is often ...
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Scientists find nanoplastics in Antarctic soil for the first time, including tyre-wear particles, raising concerns that tiny plastic pollution can travel through the atmosphere to Earth's most remote places
In a groundbreaking study, scientists have identified nanoplastics in the pristine soils of Antarctica for the very first time. These microscopic plastic particles journey through the atmosphere, reaching even the most isolated regions. Analysis of soil samples revealed contamination from tyre wear and everyday plastic products. It suggests that both local human activities and far-reaching atmosph...
Scientists have filmed a rare 125-million-year-old goblin shark alive in its natural deep-sea habitat for the first time, revealing a new depth record and a wider Pacific range
For the very first time, scientists have captured live footage of goblin sharks in their deep-sea environment, revealing new insights into the species. This remarkable finding extends their known depth by almost 700 meters. Observations from two separate instances identified these elusive sharks in previously unknown Pacific Ocean habitats, complemented by archived footage from 2019 that documente...
A 2,500-year-old warrior prince tomb found in Italy had a chariot, helmet and weapons still inside
Archaeologists in Italy have unearthed a 2,500-year-old tomb of a pre-Roman warrior prince. This royal burial was found in Sirolo and belonged to the ancient Piceni civilization. The warrior prince was buried with a two-wheeled chariot and weapons. Nearby, a woman's burial contained textiles and ancient metal pins. This discovery sheds new light on the Piceni elite and their burial practices.
Orlando Bloom bought this Beverly Hills home for $7 million, redesigned it for 18 months, sold it for about the same price, and now it rents for $31,000 a month
Orlando Bloom's former Beverly Hills residence is now available as a luxury rental. This property, which Bloom renovated extensively, is listed for thirty-one thousand dollars monthly. The four-bedroom house is situated in the prestigious Trousdale Estates neighborhood. It offers stunning city and ocean views, and remains fully furnished for its new occupants. Bloom previously sold this home after...
Lake Powell and Lake Mead are both running dangerously low, and scientists now say one radical idea could help: drain most of Lake Powell and store the water in Lake Mead instead
A Colorado River expert suggests moving water from Lake Powell to Lake Mead. This proposal addresses ongoing drought conditions impacting western United States water supplies. Lake Powell's dam infrastructure limits usable water storage, while Lake Mead offers greater capacity. The plan involves gradual water transfer and potential exposure of Glen Canyon. This strategy aims for long-term water ma...
Meet Bakari, the 21-year-old gorilla chosen to lead Disney's famous troop after the death of its longtime silverback
Bakari, a 21-year-old male gorilla, has joined Animal Kingdom as the new troop leader. He arrived from the Saint Louis Zoo as part of a conservation program. Bakari takes over leadership after the passing of Gino, the former troop leader. Gino had led the gorilla troop for nearly three decades at the park. This transfer marks a new chapter for the park's western lowland gorillas.
Tennessee railway conductor fired over viral July 4 message targeting non-Americans: 'If you disagree, you can leave'
"To the very, very few Americans in here, Happy Independence Day,” Jack Peterson, the operator, told his passengers to the 131-year-old tourist attraction Incline Railway in Tennessee on July 4. "To the rest of you, welcome to the greatest country on the face of the planet, and if you disagree, you can leave," Peterson said.
How the British Royal Family makes money: The Duchy, Sovereign Grant and private wealth explained
The British monarchy's financial foundation is composed of the Sovereign Grant and a series of private estates. King Charles III alongside Prince William has revealed substantial tax contributions. The Sovereign Grant, sourced from Crown Estate profits, finances official royal functions and palace maintenance. Income is also generated through the Duchies of Lancaster and Cornwall, which serve to s...