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Throwback Thursday: Captain Webb Conquers The English Channel

August 25, 1875 — At 10.41 on the morning of this day, 27-year-old Matthew Webb, exhausted and suffering from delirium, put his feet on...

Once Upon A Time – August 25 – 1875 – Captain Matthew Webb Makes 1st Observed, Unassisted Swim Across The English Channel In 21...

1609 Galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers 1718 Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans founded 1768 Captain James Cook departs from...

Oil Spill: Peru To Sue Spanish Oil Firm

Peru's consumer protection agency is suing Spanish oil firm Repsol over a huge oil spill which blackened beaches off the coast of Lima in...

Post Covid Era – Indonesia To Attract 100,000 Middle Eastern Tourists To Bali

Indonesia’s officials and travel industry players have set their sights on visitors from the Middle East, with efforts underway to attract more arrivals from...

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US Walks Out Of UN Security Council Meeting During France’s Remarks

The United States delegation staged a walkout during a United Nations(UN) Security Council meeting on Monday in protest against remarks by France, which accused Washington of aligning with authoritarian governments on human rights issues. The diplomatic dispute stems from last week's vote on extending the tenure of Volker Turk as...

Netanyahu Heads To US For First Trump Talks Since Iran War

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet United States President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday in their first face-to-face meeting since the outbreak of the Iran war, despite recent public disagreements between the two leaders. Although relations between Netanyahu and Trump have appeared...

Japan Issues Tsunami Alert After 7.1-Magnitude Earthquake

Japan has issued a tsunami alert after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the country’s southwestern region on Tuesday, disrupting electricity supply to thousands of homes. The earthquake occurred at 4:27 p.m. (0727 GMT) on the island of Kyushu and registered the maximum level of sevenon Japan’s Shindo seismic intensity scale, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Authorities warned that...