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Opponents, including al-Qaeda-linked group, join forces., Opponents, including an al-Qaeda-linked group, join forces. Former enemies in Mali, including an al-Qaeda-linked group, have join forces to target military sites. The defence minister has been killed. Russian mercenaries backing the government have come under attack. What are the implications of this unrest?Continue Reading

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While Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has long been the world’s busiest airport by passenger numbers, Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) takes the top spot when ranked by aircraft movements. A key reason behind this paradox is the increased use of regional jets at O’Hare, with feeder services allowing passengersContinue Reading

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The United States military operates some of the longest runways on Earth, and the numbers tell the story: the longest exceed 15,000 feet (4,500 meters)! These extraordinary lengths are not about scale for its own sake; they are driven by aircraft performance limits, safety margins, and mission demands, ranging fromContinue Reading

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for tougher international sanctions against Russia, including measures targeting its nuclear sector, saying Moscow has turned nuclear facilities in Ukraine into instruments of war. Russia has repeatedly been accused by Ukraine and international monitors of endangering nuclear safety during the war, particularly through itsContinue Reading

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Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan., Brent crude rises more than 2 percent after Washington and Tehran fail to hold second round of talks in Pakistan. Oil prices have climbed higher amid stalled peace talks betweenContinue Reading

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In a narrow strip of land along the Andes mountain range in central Chile, an Indigenous community has long celebrated the bark of a rare tree for its medicinal properties. Modern science only recently caught up to the tradition, finding the so-called soapbark tree contains potent compounds for boosting theContinue Reading