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NATO jets near Crimea spark rumors of Ukrainian surprise attack

Story by KMO The Rybar Channel on Telegram, allegedly a project by Russian intelligence, disclosed information about seven NATO aircraft involved in intelligence gathering regarding Russian air defenses in Crimea, as reported by the Bulgarian Military. This incident, which occurred on April 22 and 23, reportedly involved four electronic reconnaissance planes and three drones. Both … Tiếp tục đọc

Chinese Scholar Predicts Russia’s Defeat in Ukraine Conflict

Henrik Rothen Feng Yujun, a professor at Fudan University and director of the Center for Russian and Central Asian Studies, has openly stated that Russia will face defeat in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. Feng, who previously participated in the Kremlin’s Valdai Discussion Club, has identified four key factors that he believes will determine the … Tiếp tục đọc

Doing this before looking at your phone each morning helps you fall asleep fast at night

By Nicola Appleton Experts say this is a key step in prepping for a great night’s sleep Reaching for our phones is the first thing most of us do when we wake up after a night’s sleep. But this daily habit of mindless scrolling before we even lift our heads off the pillow could be … Tiếp tục đọc

The 100 best novels written in English : the full list

After two years of careful consideration, Robert McCrum has reached a verdict on his selection of the 100 greatest novels written in English. Take a look at his list : 1. The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan (1678) A story of a man in search of truth told with the simple clarity and beauty of Bunyan’s prose … Tiếp tục đọc

Central Asian migrants face xenophobic backlash in Russia after Moscow terror attack

Story by Sebastian Shukla, CNN The four men accused of a deadly terror attack on Moscow’s Crocus City concert hall last week were quickly identified by Russian authorities as being from Tajikistan, a former Soviet republic in Central Asia. In the hours after the attack, videos began surfacing on Russian social media channels of the police detaining and brutally … Tiếp tục đọc

Pet Poop Can Be Much More Dangerous Than You Might Realize

By Julia Wuerz, The Conversation Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot? It’s not just gross. Beyond the mess and the smell, it’s potentially infectious. That’s why signs reminding pet owners to “curb your dog” and scoop … Tiếp tục đọc

Here’s why Americans drive on the right and the UK drives on the left

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Conestoga, PA (CNN) — I drove out to Pennsylvania’s rural Amish country to see a man about a wagon. I was looking to nail down the answer to a question I’ve had since 2015 when I traveled to England on a work trip. Back when I was motoring through London, very carefully, in … Tiếp tục đọc

Theft on board airlines is more common than you think

Passengers should stow their carry-on luggage in the overhead compartment across their seat rather than one directly above to allow for a direct line of sight, say travel experts. SINGAPORE: Three people were the victims of in-flight theft last weekend after a fellow passenger allegedly stole around S$31,000 (US$23,260) on a Scoot flight from Vietnam … Tiếp tục đọc

Tea bags, takeaways and hot dogs linked to high levels of forever chemicals

By Euronews Green What we eat and where we eat it could impact the level of forever chemicals in our blood, according to researchers in the US. They asked more than 700 people across two groups a series of questions about their diet including how frequently they consumed certain foods and beverages – like dark green vegetables, … Tiếp tục đọc

Boiling, Filtering Water Can Get Rid of Microplastics, Study Finds

A new study finds that boiling and then filtering tap water can remove up to 90 percent of microplastics. Minute particles of plastic, no larger than a grain of sand, have been found in every corner of the globe, from the bottom of the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Mediterranean, to the clouds floating over Mount Fuji, in … Tiếp tục đọc

Gustav Klimt portrait found after almost 100 years

By Bethany Bell / BBC News in Vienna A painting by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, that was believed lost for 100 years, has been found in Vienna. Portrait of Fraulein Lieser once belonged to a Jewish family in Austria and was last seen in public in 1925. Its fate after that is unclear but … Tiếp tục đọc

This one common device is destroying sperm count, doctors warn

By Andrew Court Want super strong sperm? Sorry, fellas: you’re going to have to freeze. Doctors are urging men to turn off their car’s heated seats if they want to stay fertile, for fear that the popular feature could increase the temperature of the testes, adversely impacting sperm production. Heated seats are becoming increasingly common … Tiếp tục đọc

Dragon, Cow or Monkey? USPS Chinese New Year Stamp Sparks Blowback

Written by Han Li As the Year of the Dragon approaches, not everyone is happy about the new Chinese New Year stamp issued by the United States Postal Service. Since 1993, the USPS has released a stamp featuring each year’s zodiac animal. However, this year’s Year of the Dragon design—showing a three-dimensional bright yellow animal face … Tiếp tục đọc

Elon Musk Married And Divorced The Same Woman Twice ..

Jeannine Mancini Elon Musk, currently the richest man in the world and the entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla Inc., has a history of multiple marriages and costly divorces. He even married and divorced his second wife, actress Tallulah Riley, twice. His relationship with Riley began in 2008 when they met in a London bar, leading to … Tiếp tục đọc

Drinking Alcohol Makes You Feel Worse As You Get Older

Even just one or two drinks can have a big impact starting at a certain age. By Leigh Weingus “Drink in moderation” is advice we hear often, but as most people can attest to after a booze-filled holiday season, it isn’t easy to stick to. When we can stick to moderate drinking, however, we usually feel pretty … Tiếp tục đọc

It Just Got Harder For Car Dealers To Scam You

New FTC regulations, called the Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule, are supposed to make life easier for car buyers. By Andy Kalmowitz The Federal Trade Commission has announced new regulations, called the Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule, that are meant to stop car dealers from screwing customers with hidden fees and other bait-and-switch pricing tactics. Oh, happy days! … Tiếp tục đọc

Top 25 Cars That Hold Their Value the Best – and the 25 Worst

Electric vehicles are the worst at holding their value, while hybrids, sports cars and trucks depreciate the least By Iseecars Summary: All cars are holding their value better in 2023 compared to 2019 as a result of reduced new car production during the pandemic and constrained used car supply today. Prior to the pandemic, the … Tiếp tục đọc

The Napoléon that Ridley Scott and Hollywood won’t let you see

Critics have been raking Ridley Scott’s new movie about Napoléon Bonaparte over the coals for its many historical inaccuracies. As a scholar of French colonialism and slavery who studies historical fiction, or the fictionalization of real events, I was much less bothered by most of the liberties taken in “Napoleon” – although shooting cannons at the pyramids did … Tiếp tục đọc

How Fast You Need to Walk to Get Real Health Benefits

Walking is one of the more accessible forms of exercise. Not only can you do it without special equipment or memberships, you may even already get your steps in without formally considering it to be a workout. But how fast do you have to walk for it to “count” toward improving your health? New research may have … Tiếp tục đọc

Henry Kissinger Is Dead at 100; Shaped Nation’s Cold War History

The most powerful secretary of state of the postwar era, he was both celebrated and reviled. His complicated legacy still resonates in relations with China, Russia and the Middle East. By David E. Sanger. David E. Sanger covers the White House and national security. He interviewed Dr. Kissinger many times and traveled to Europe, Asia … Tiếp tục đọc

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