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Ever wonder why that WWII bomber is suddenly roaring above your house?
Pelham Today
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July 17, 2025
The man at the controls is Fonthill’s own Leon Evans— and he’s living the dream bringing history back to life Newcomers to Pelham can be forgiven for being startled by the abrupt appearance—preceded by a distant roar that grows louder and louder...
Greece Faces Reigning Champions France in U20 EuroBasket Clash
To Vima
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July 17, 2025
Greece’s U20 national basketball team is gearing up for its toughest challenge yet at the EuroBasket tournament in Heraklion, in Crete, as they take on reigning champions France in the quarterfinals on Thursday, July 17. The high-stakes match will...
New study surfaces explosive risk hidden beneath Antarctic ice
Canada's National Observer
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July 16, 2025
This story was originally published by The Guardian and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration The melting of glaciers and ice caps by the climate crisis could unleash a barrage of explosive volcanic eruptions, a study suggests....
World's only country which has no army of its own, it is protected by..., it is located in..., name is...
India.com
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July 17, 2025
Home Viral World’s only country which has no army of its own, it is protected by…, it is located in…, name is… To help with peacekeeping missions around the world, this country has a special team called the Crisis Response Unit. Today, most...
Seeds confirmed for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2027 Qualifiers First Round Draw
FIBA Basketball
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MUNICH (Germany) - The seedings for the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2027 Qualifiers First Round Draw, set to take place in Munich, Germany on July 23, have now been announced. There are 27 nations competing in the First Round that will be split into...
NYC welcomes bar with more than 400 whiskies
The Spirit Business
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July 17, 2025
Foolproof in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, offers a wide range of world whiskies and ‘pairing-minded’ cocktails. Foolproof Bar aims to be a ‘fresh take on the neighbourhood bar’ Industry veteran Andy Lock, of The Lobster Club and Gotham Bar & Grill, is...
'Growing, diversifying and modernizing': 80 year after Trinity blast, nuclear weapons remain a threat
Santa Fe New Mexican
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It’s a peaceful time of day at 5:29 a.m. Quiet. In that predawn moment 80 years ago, Allen Sánchez said, his grandfather was milking cows in Tomé. A light appeared as the first test of a nuclear weapon occurred to the south, at what is now White...
Turkish Airlines to begin codeshare with Airlink
Business Traveller
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July 17, 2025
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye, has signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement with Airlink. The Johannesburg-based airline is one of the leading regional carriers in Southern Africa, and provides services between smaller,...
Cumbia Integrates Everyone In Reykjavík
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 16, 2025
Cumbia, the indigenous and Afro-Colombian music genre, is trickling through Reykjavík. Restaurant La Poblana hosts cumbia nights in their new and bigger space, ensembles such as La Dimensión and Sonido Fin perform cumbia at Tónabíó and Stúdíó...
Justin Bieber drops ‘Swag,’ stuns fans with highly anticipated album
Global News
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July 11, 2025
Justin Bieber is back after releasing his seventh album Swag just hours after announcing the project and track list. On Thursday, Bieber, 31, shared a series of billboards found by fans in Reykjavik, Iceland and Los Angeles with the word “Swag,”...
Justin Bieber's album "SWAG" — Complete tracklist, features & everything to know
Sportskeeda
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July 11, 2025
Justin Bieber has announced a new project— his seventh studio album, titled SWAG, which is scheduled to drop on Friday, July 11. Billboards announcing the Sorry singer's new album were spotted in LA as well as in Iceland, The Hollywood Reporter...
Sounds: Introducing: Virgin Orchestra and their smashing experimental post-punk
RTL Today
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July 11, 2025
Hailing from Reykjavík, Iceland, the trio are quickly establishing themselves as one of the most compelling new acts emerging from the Nordic underground. Known for their genre-defying soundscapes and emotionally charged performances, the band...
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The Blackstone Valley Call & Times - Rhode Island
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July 16, 2025
Labubu not the first toy craze, and certainly won't be the last Pop Mart has struck it rich. The Chinese company that caters to toy connoisseurs and influencers said this week that it expects profit for the first six months of this year to jump by...
Thinking of working abroad? Check out the world's most expensive and cheapest countries for living costs
The Nation Thailand
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July 17, 2025
Switzerland: The most expensive in the world (9.29/10) Switzerland tops the list of the most expensive countries to live in, according to William Russell, with an overall cost of living score of 9.29 out of 10. This Central European country has...
Scotland star makes shock appearance at PFA summer camp for out-of-contract players looking for new club
The Scottish Sun
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July 16, 2025
FOR free agent footballers, the summer isn't so much about taking time to rest and recuperate off the pitch as it is about staying on top of their fitness and desperately trying to find a new club. And one such man in that situation right now is...
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The Porterville Recorder - California
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Norwegian Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold dies after being struck by lightning OSLO, Norway (AP) — Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning. The Norwegian ski federation made the announcement....
Driving drunk, speeding, no seatbelts: SA ranks worst for road safety
Times LIVE
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Norway has been crowned the safest country in which to drive for the fourth consecutive year, followed closely by Iceland and Japan. The countries boast high seatbelt use, low traffic fatality rates and strict road safety enforcement. While the...
Justin Bieber to Release New Album ‘Swag’ This Friday
Times News Global
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July 11, 2025
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Justin Bieber will release his long-awaited seventh studio album titled ‘Swag‘ on Friday, July 11, according to sources. This marks his first album since 2021’s ‘Justice.’ Bieber, 31, spent several weeks in Iceland earlier this...
Why are England taking the knee at the Women's Euros when most other teams aren't?
The New York Times
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July 17, 2025
England have begun all three of their 2025 European Championship matches so far by taking the knee before kick-off. They were joined by their three group-stage opponents — France, the Netherlands and Wales — in performing the anti-racism gesture...
Laos Drops Slightly in 2025 Global Peace Index, Remains Among Most Peaceful in Southeast Asia
The Laotian Times
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July 17, 2025
Laos is ranked 4th among ASEAN countries in the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), which evaluates peace levels in 163 countries and territories worldwide. In the newly released GPI, Laos has...