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THIS 'rare' 6-minutes long Solar Eclipse will make world go into complete darkness on..., will it be visible in India?

THIS 'rare' 6-minutes long Solar Eclipse will make world go into complete darkness on..., will it be visible in India?

A 6-minute rare total eclipse is set to sweep across different parts of the world. The world will go into complete darkness and the sun will vanish for about 6 minutes and 23 seconds, something that has never happened before. On August 2, 2027, a...

Iconic Moonwalk Scotland brings brand new daytime 5k ZOOM Walk Scotland to the city for 2025 – sign up now

Iconic Moonwalk Scotland brings brand new daytime 5k ZOOM Walk Scotland to the city for 2025 – sign up now

Be part of the electric atmosphere that Moonwalk Scotland brings by signing up for the new 5K ZOOM Walk Scotland. Have you seen Moonwalkers striding through our city each autumn, but haven’t been able to join them before? A new daytime 5km...

3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Grímsey

3.9 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Grímsey

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was recorded late on Monday night, just southeast of Grímsey, a small island off the north coast of Iceland. As reported by RÚV, the tremor struck at around 11:30pm, and while no aftershocks have been detected, the event...

University launches bold experiment to drill 500 feet in search of limitless power source: 'A vital role in advancing ... innovation'

University launches bold experiment to drill 500 feet in search of limitless power source: 'A vital role in advancing ... innovation'

"This initiative stands as a cornerstone of the college's commitment to building a cleaner, more resilient future." by Craig GerardJuly 18, 2025 Solar, wind, and water get lots of attention when it comes to renewable energy. But scientists...

U.S. Nuke Submarine “Challenges” Russia’s Northern Fleet With Historic Docking; Looks To Plug ‘GIUK Gap’

U.S. Nuke Submarine “Challenges” Russia’s Northern Fleet With Historic Docking; Looks To Plug ‘GIUK Gap’

Two years after Iceland authorised the entry of nuclear-powered submarines into its territorial waters, an American nuclear submarine recently docked at the port of Reykjavik. The historic first has come at a time when the tensions in the Arctic...

Norway's Grainger facing Gaupset selection dilemma ahead of Italy clash

Norway's Grainger facing Gaupset selection dilemma ahead of Italy clash

Norway forward Signe Gaupset's two goals and two assists in their final group game against Iceland have given coach Gemma Grainger a lot to ponder ahead of their quarter-final clash with Italy at the Women's Euros in Geneva on Wednesday. With the...

Met Eireann forecast heatwave return date for Ireland as ‘historic temperatures’ scorch nearby

Met Eireann forecast heatwave return date for Ireland as ‘historic temperatures’ scorch nearby

Ireland could be in for a return of hot weather soon as record-breaking temperatures grip parts of Scandinavia, with some areas seeing what experts are calling historic conditions. In Iceland, temperatures soared to an astonishing 29.5 degrees in...

Sri Lanka Joins Global Call to Defend UN Palestine Rapporteur from Unilateral Sanctions

Sri Lanka Joins Global Call to Defend UN Palestine Rapporteur from Unilateral Sanctions

Sri Lanka has joined a cross-regional group of countries in signing a letter addressed to United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk, expressing deep concern over the imposition of unilateral sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the...

A New Geothermal Hot Springs Destination Just Opened In Utah

A New Geothermal Hot Springs Destination Just Opened In Utah

Zion Canyon Hot Springs features more than 50 natural and specially formulated mineral pools for a soothing wellness getaway. (Zion Canyon Hot Springs/Courtesy of WorldSprings) Hot springs are no longer merely the domain of international locales...

The US Airports Where You're Most Likely to Be Delayed

The US Airports Where You're Most Likely to Be Delayed

Flight days can turn a well-planned trip into a nightmare. There is nothing worse than arriving at the airport nice and early, with your boarding pass in hand, to hear an announcement over the intercom that your flight is delayed. Whether delays...

The climate scaremongers: Another deluge of dross from the Met Office

The climate scaremongers: Another deluge of dross from the Met Office

THE MET Office has just published its annual State of the UK Climate report for last year. It reads more like a political pamphlet than a scientific one. The press release sets the tone at the start: ‘Record breaking and extreme weather has become...

A champagne and fried chicken pairing, The Forage, Winter Schnappsfest and more: how to spend your weekend in Canberra

A champagne and fried chicken pairing, The Forage, Winter Schnappsfest and more: how to spend your weekend in Canberra

Posted on 18 July, 2025 This wintery weekend is for the foodies! From a delicious champagne and fried chicken pairing to The Forage, the Winter Schnappsfest (complete with authentic German beerhall vibes), consider this your sign to eat your way...

France Submits Bill To Test Bitcoin Mining With Excess Power 

France Submits Bill To Test Bitcoin Mining With Excess Power 

French lawmakers have submitted a new proposal to transform surplus electricity into economic value through Bitcoin mining. The bill, introduced on July 11, outlines a five-year experimental program that would allow energy producers to use excess...

In the dock: see who has appeared at Worcester Magistrates' Court

In the dock: see who has appeared at Worcester Magistrates' Court

Every day, scores of people go in front of the magistrates court, receiving anything from a fine to six months in prison. Here's who has appeared in the dock recently: Mark Oliver Age: 42 Address: Sunset Way, Evesham On December 9, 2024, Oliver...

Julian Charrière’s ‘Midnight Zone’ Channels Abyssal Intensity to Inspire Ecological Awareness

Julian Charrière’s ‘Midnight Zone’ Channels Abyssal Intensity to Inspire Ecological Awareness

Julian Charrière, Midnight Zone – 163 Fathoms. © 2025 ProLitteris, Zürich; Copyright the artist Ahead of Art Basel, French-Swiss artist Julian Charrière opened a new exhibition at the Tinguely Museum that invites the art world to take a deep dive...

AP Trending SummaryBrief at 10:12 a.m. EDT

AP Trending SummaryBrief at 10:12 a.m. EDT

How to clean keyboard grunge, earwax in earphones and screen smudges LONDON (AP) — Cleaning your electronic devices is essential for hygiene and performance. Regular cleaning not only keeps gadgets looking good but also extends their lifespan and...

This report highlights the 'green contribution' of China's trade-in program: Global Times editorial

This report highlights the 'green contribution' of China's trade-in program: Global Times editorial

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT The latest report from UK-based energy think tank Ember shows that China's consumer goods trade-in program could cut electricity use for residential cooling during peak summer months by as much as 4.1 percent. That's...

Century Aluminum (CENX) Plans New US Smelter After Higher Aluminum Tariffs

Century Aluminum (CENX) Plans New US Smelter After Higher Aluminum Tariffs

Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) is one of the 10 Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy According to Billionaires. On June 2, Century Aluminum Company (NASDAQ:CENX) praised President Trump’s decision to raise tariffs on imported aluminum from 25% to...

Sarah Everard's family 'couldn't see her to say goodbye' due to killer's act

Sarah Everard's family 'couldn't see her to say goodbye' due to killer's act

Murderers who hide, dismember or burn the corpses of their victims could soon face a new criminal offence of desecrating the body, which has been backed by grieving families. Grieving families - including the parents of Sarah Everard - met with...

Todd Hido’s Atmospheric Photographs Transform Suburbia into Cinema

Todd Hido’s Atmospheric Photographs Transform Suburbia into Cinema

Todd Hido, #11506-3940, 2016; from Intimate Distance (Aperture, 2025). © Todd Hido Photographer Todd Hido’s work evokes the haunting atmosphere of Gregory Crewdson or even David Lynch, crafting ethereal images of suburbia that find beauty in the...

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