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Powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Philippines; 15 dead, 1m tsunami, bridge and buildings damaged

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June 8, 2026 – Offshore quake south of General Santos causes local tsunami, widespread damage; coastal evacuations ordered, rescue teams mobilized. coastal road in southern Mindanao after the offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake and subsequent 1-metre tsunami hit early on June 8, 2026. / Image credit: PTI An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck south of General […]

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Lamborghini CEO Says Cancelling EV Plans Was the Right Choice After Ferrari Luce Backlash

Lamborghini CEO Says Cancelling EV Plans Was the Right Choice After Ferrari Luce Backlash

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said the brand made the right decision to step back from a fully electric model and focus instead on plug-in hybrids. His comments come after Ferrari was heavily criticised over the reveal of its first all-electric car, the Luce. Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann defends the brand’s decision to prioritize plug-in hybrids

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Deadly Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves 40 Passengers Offloaded at St Helena

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An outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship has killed three passengers and made others ill. Officials are tracing contacts made by about 40 passengers who got off the ship on the island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic. Dutch officials say the investigation is expanding as more information emerges about who left the

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Iran Seizes Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Gulf of Oman Amid Rising US-Iran Tensions

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Iranian commandos have seized the sanctioned oil tanker Ocean Koi in the Gulf of Oman following escalating military tensions with the United States near the Strait of Hormuz. The incident has pushed global oil prices higher and raised fears of a wider Middle East conflict. Iran has seized an oil tanker flying the Barbados flag

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ICE Arrests Shocker: Indian Man In Child Abuse Case, Another In $60,000 Theft; Both In US

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Two Indian nationals arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — one for an attempted lewd act on a child, another for a $60,000 theft case — sparking outrage and diplomatic attention.  US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in a routine enforcement operation |by AI Introduction From the shocking news coming from the

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Mega Deal Alert: Sun Pharma’s $11.75 Billion Acquisition of US Pharma Giant Organon

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Sun Pharma In one of India’s biggest overseas deals ever, Sun Pharma is set to acquire US-based Organon in a massive $11.75 billion transaction, marking a game-changing moment for Indian pharma on the global stage. What Happened India’s biggest drug maker, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., has announced a blockbuster acquisition of US-based Organon & Co.,

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