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An Outbreak of an Incurable Virus Recorded in India

According to information published by The Independent, this week two cases of the disease were confirmed in the state, followed by three new cases. Among the infected were a doctor, a nurse, and a healthcare worker. Representatives of the health services in West Bengal reported that the condition of the nurse has improved; however, the patient remains in critical condition. Both patients are in the intensive care unit.

25.01.2026, 16:37
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iPhone Owners Complained About Silent Alarm

The problem faced by some iPhone owners is that the alarm may activate but without sound. A possible cause of this malfunction is the automatic reset of settings in the "Clock" app, as reported by 3DNews. Although the exact cause of the malfunction has not yet been established, experts believe that the issue may arise when using old ringtones from the "Classical" category. It is recommended to check each active alarm in the "Clock" app and ensure that a specific

25.01.2026, 16:31
Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs over trade deal with China
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Trump threatened Canada with 100% tariffs over trade deal with China

Donald Trump, Mark Carney Trump expressed his position on social media, emphasizing that if Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney thinks he can make his country a "dumping ground" for China, he is very mistaken. This week, Canada signed an agreement that involves reducing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in exchange for lowering taxes on imports of Canadian agricultural products. Trump initially rated this agreement positively, noting that Carney "should be doing this."

25.01.2026, 16:08
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In the U.S., a suspect in the largest jewelry heist was accidentally deported

U.S. immigration authorities allowed Herson Nelon Presilya Flores, who was under suspicion for robbing an armored truck, to leave the country on his own at the end of December. This decision came as a surprise to prosecutors who intended to continue the legal proceedings, reports The Guardian. Flores is considered one of seven members of a group that robbed an armored vehicle in 2022. According to the investigation, the criminals tracked the vehicle, which stopped at a roadside rest area north

25.01.2026, 15:42
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The largest mobile drilling rig in the USA has collapsed in Alaska.

According to Alaska's News Source, the incident occurred on Friday, January 23, at approximately 4:45 PM. At the time of the overturning, a fire broke out on the drilling rig, but it was quickly contained. Fortunately, no one was injured. The causes of the overturning have not yet been disclosed. Governor Mike Dunleavy stated that the environmental damage was minimal, and the oil extraction infrastructure was not affected. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation continues to

25.01.2026, 14:17
In Turkey, the body of a citizen of Uzbekistan was found without a head in a trash bin.
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In Turkey, the body of a citizen of Uzbekistan was found without a head in a trash bin.

In Istanbul, in the Şişli district, police stumbled upon a headless body wrapped in a sheet, which had been discarded in a trash can. This was reported by the Lenta.ru agency, citing information from the Sabah publication. According to local residents, the body was discovered by a person collecting paper. Later, after fingerprint verification, it was established that the body belonged to 37-year-old Durdona Hakimova, a citizen of Uzbekistan. Currently, law enforcement agencies have cordoned

25.01.2026, 13:56
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"Disorienter". Trump announced the use of "secret weapon" in the operation to capture Maduro

In an interview with the New York Post, Trump revealed that American military forces used a device known as the "Discombobulator," which he claims was a key element in the operation to capture Maduro. He asserts that this weapon was able to incapacitate military equipment produced in China and Russia. Information about the "Discombobulator" emerged amid reports from CNN, where sources indicated that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security had acquired a device capable of

25.01.2026, 13:48
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In the U.S., ICE agents shot another person in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis, as reported by CNN, federal immigration service ICE agents shot a 37-year-old man named Alex Pretty, who was a U.S. citizen and worked as a nurse in the intensive care unit. According to the city’s police chief, Brian O'Hara, Pretty was not resisting. According to eyewitness accounts, the man approached the scene with a phone and was trying to help a woman who was reportedly attacked with pepper spray. At the same time, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security stated that

25.01.2026, 13:16
The President of Romania stated that the population of Moldova does not support unification with Romania
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The President of Romania stated that the population of Moldova does not support unification with Romania

According to Dan, unification will only be possible if the majority of the population of Moldova supports this idea. In response to a question about Bucharest's readiness to discuss such an option, he noted: “We will be ready when the majority in the Republic of Moldova wants it. At the moment, we are not ready for this.” According to a recent survey conducted in August, 61.5% of respondents in Moldova opposed unification with Romania, while 31% of respondents supported this initiative.

25.01.2026, 12:54
Weather forecast for January 25: precipitation in most regions of Uzbekistan, icy conditions on the roads
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Weather forecast for January 25: precipitation in most regions of Uzbekistan, icy conditions on the roads

In the Republic of Karakalpakstan, light snow is expected by evening. In the Khorezm region and the Fergana Valley, no precipitation is forecasted; however, fog is possible in some areas. There will also be ice on the roads. The wind will blow at a speed of 9-14 m/s, and the air temperature will be 3-8° Celsius. In Tashkent, rain is also possible in the first half of the day, with ice in some areas on the roads. The wind in this region will be moderate, at 5-10 m/s, and the temperature will be

25.01.2026, 12:39
India battles outbreak of deadly Nipah virus
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India battles outbreak of deadly Nipah virus

Illustrative photo India has begun an active fight against the spread of the deadly Nipah virus, according to a report by The Independent. The authorities have taken urgent measures in the state of West Bengal, where five cases of infection have been registered, including among healthcare workers.

25.01.2026, 11:36
In Minneapolis, federal agents shot an armed illegal immigrant amid protests against Trump's policies
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In Minneapolis, federal agents shot an armed illegal immigrant amid protests against Trump's policies

In Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz announced on Saturday that there was "another horrific incident" involving gunfire in Minneapolis. This occurred just three weeks after the tragic death of Renaud Good. This information was reported in an article published on the Euronews website. An unverified video has surfaced online, capturing the events of street riots, including the sounds of gunfire and a person in a vest marked "Police" who was in close proximity to the scene.

25.01.2026, 10:41
Zelensky announced the completion of negotiations in the Emirates and a possible meeting next week
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Zelensky announced the completion of negotiations in the Emirates and a possible meeting next week

Military delegations from all three countries participated in the negotiations. Ukraine was represented by Rustem Umerov, Kirill Budanov, Andrey Gnatov, David Arakhamia, Sergey Kislytsya, and Vadim Skibitsky. The U.S. delegation included Steve Vitkoff, Jared Kushner, Dan Driscoll, Alex Grinkevich, and Josh Grünbaum, while Russia was represented by military intelligence and armed forces officials. The main topic of discussion was the possible conditions for ending hostilities. Zelensky

25.01.2026, 10:31
Today in Ulaanbaatar there is no snow, the temperature is minus 13°C
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Today in Ulaanbaatar there is no snow, the temperature is minus 13°C

In the northern parts of the central aimags, where snowfalls and blizzards are expected, cloudy weather has settled in most areas. In other regions, no precipitation is anticipated. In the northern zone of the region, the wind will shift from southwest to northwest, while in other areas, its speed will increase to 12-14 meters per second, especially in the Altai Mountains and the Arts-Bogd Gorge, where it will blow from the northwest at a speed of 5-10 meters per second. The temperature in

25.01.2026, 07:16
The Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan Awarded the "Nayramdal" Medal
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The Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan Awarded the "Nayramdal" Medal

The award ceremony for the Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Mongolia, Aibek Artykbaev, took place by the decree of the President of Mongolia, Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh. He received the "Nairamdald" medal, which translates to "Friendship." This decision was made in recognition of his significant contribution to the development of bilateral relations and cooperation between Mongolia and Kyrgyzstan, as well as to strengthening the friendship between the peoples of these

25.01.2026, 05:36
Winter Storm Fern Hits the U.S.: State of Emergency, Flight Cancellations, and Severe Cold Temperatures
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Winter Storm Fern Hits the U.S.: State of Emergency, Flight Cancellations, and Severe Cold Temperatures

Illustrative image // AKIpress The strong storm named Fern continues to have a significant impact on the United States. The storm has affected numerous states, ranging from the southern regions to the Midwest and the northeastern coast. It is accompanied by heavy snowfall, ice rain, and a sharp drop in temperatures, which has already led to significant disruptions in transportation and infrastructure.

24.01.2026, 23:42
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A Case Has Been Opened Against High-Ranking Military Officials in China

An investigation has been initiated in China against two high-profile military officials, Zhang Yuxia and Liu Zhenli, on suspicion of "serious violations of discipline and law." This was reported by the Xinhua News Agency. Zhang Yuxia serves as the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission and is a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Liu Zhenli is also a member of this commission and heads its joint staff.

24.01.2026, 21:54
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A Deer Burst into a Bank in New York State and Caused a Commotion

In Ridge, located in Suffolk County, an unusual incident occurred: a deer ran into a local bank, causing a real commotion. The Suffolk County police shared video footage from the scene. Upon arriving at the scene, the officers found broken glass. Instead of a robber, they encountered a deer that was trying to escape, jumping over tables and bumping into obstacles.

24.01.2026, 21:48
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Thousands of Protests Against ICE and Trump Take Place in Minnesota

Protests in Minnesota continue despite extremely low temperatures. According to KSL, thousands of people have taken to the streets to oppose strict immigration policies. Last Friday, about 100 clergy members were arrested at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport while protesting against deportations and demanding an end to large-scale immigration operations that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security calls the largest in history. The detainees were charged with trespassing and

24.01.2026, 20:58
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Starlink systems have appeared in Russian registries. They are supplied through the UAE and Kyrgyzstan.

Russian enterprises continue to import Starlink terminals and components, which are reportedly used, among others, by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the conflict with Ukraine. These facts were outlined in an investigation by the Nordsint project. The authors of the study claim that Starlink equipment is entering Russia through mechanisms of parallel imports. To activate the terminals, accounts registered in third countries, including European states, are used, which allows

24.01.2026, 20:42
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Kim Jong Un in a puffer jacket checked how people relax in hot springs (video)

During his visit, Kim Jong Un inspected the cultural, recreational, and medical infrastructure of the country's largest hot springs resort, as reported by the Central Telegraph Agency. He visited the recreation areas where both men and women were present. Previously, he expressed dissatisfaction with the state of the resort and sanitary conditions, ordering its reconstruction. After the work was completed, Kim Jong Un noted that he was proud to have accomplished another important task.

24.01.2026, 19:48