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World - / Aug 7, 2026 - 'More like humiliation than rejection': Indian PSU employee denied US tourist visa in 20 seconds, says never going to apply again - A 36-year-old Indian man, a government employee, shared his experience of US tourist visa refusal and explained why it felt more like a humiliation than rejection. The Redditor had to spend a lot of money to travel for biometrics and an interview and3 minutes ago
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Kriti Sanon owns the night in a midnight-blue Gaurav Gupta couture gown embellished with 5,500 striking crystals3 hours ago
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US appeals court halts Trump's $400 million ballroom project, grants 14 days for Supreme Court appeal2 hours ago
Who is Sarah Jukaku? Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has rental properties in India, Dubai in wife's name2 hours ago
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One Houston man began clearing illegally dumped trash alone; his daily cleanups grew into a 100-volunteer movement5 hours ago
Video: 2 injured after gunman opens fire near New York subway station5 hours ago
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In 1943, a US Corsair ditched off the Solomon Islands; more than 80 years later, it sits upright 174 feet underwater as a living reef6 hours ago
H-1B program is not just fraud: Trump official says it's a criminal enterprise; Americans will be very angry when the investigation is over5 hours ago
New Jersey police officer disguised as a roadside tree helped catch 74 distracted drivers in just six hours6 hours ago
A Florida nuclear power plant was surrounded by 270 kilometres of canals. Decades later, American crocodiles turned them into a home6 hours ago
Minnesota retiree Dale Hoffman took his new rod on its first trip; when it nearly flew from the boat, he grabbed it and landed a 2.21-pound state-record bluegill6 hours ago
California biologist Phil Pister saved the last Owens pupfish from extinction in 1969 by carrying every surviving fish in two buckets6 hours ago
'Exercise restraint, act according to law': US urges Pakistan amid PoK crackdown3 hours ago
Unknown gunmen kill Pakistani policeman, abduct another in separate incidents1 day ago
Pakistan's crackdown in PoK: How Islamabad is tightening information chokehold amid global scrutiny1 day ago
Imran Khan's three years in jail spark protests across Pakistan; over 100 held1 day ago
Peace talks abroad, protests at home: The many contradictions shaping Pakistan today2 days ago
Hand grenade explosion kills 3 in northwest Pakistan2 days ago
NOC to travel outside Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi - Pakistan restricts foreign journalists amid PoK crackdown2 days ago
Over 30 operatives killed by 'Indian agents' since 2020: LeT commander2 days ago
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'Long history of unlawful violence': Global watchdogs condemn Pakistan's crackdown in PoK3 days ago
Indian agents killed over 30 LeT operatives in Pakistan since 2020, claims Lashkar leader3 days ago
'They'll arrest us at hospitals': PoK protesters risk death over electricity, flour demands4 days ago
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'Do not befriend Kaafirs': Pakistani general levels terror allegations against India4 days ago
Pakistan restricts digital news websites reporting on PoK protests, crackdowns: Report4 days ago
'Double tap': How terrorists are trapping Pakistan's security personnel4 days ago
Exiled Bangladeshi cricket star Shakib Al Hasan willing to return, face murder trial if safety assured3 hours ago
Clarify Dhaka policy: Bangladesh to India after Hasina's presser16 hours ago
B'desh student party leaders accuse Hasina of trying to create unrest from Indian soil13 hours ago
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'Why December? She should come now': Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's aide challenges Sheikh Hasina1 day ago
Video shows petrol bomb attack on Shakib Al Hasan's home after Hasina's Delhi presser1 day ago
Divers find 162-year-old Guinness bottle off UK coast, scientists hope to recreate historic beer6 hours ago
In 2013, England loaded 2.8 million living moss capsules into a helicopter and then flew them over a peat bog too remote to restore by hand8 hours ago
'Several soldires raped me, felt like meat': Grave allegations rock UK's teen army school8 hours ago
London weather forecast: Sunny intervals today, temperatures to climb next week10 hours ago
Leeds weather forecast: Sunny intervals and 20°C today, warming trend ahead13 hours ago
Manchester weather forecast: Sunny intervals and 21°C on August 7, 202613 hours ago
London weather forecast: Sunny intervals and warm temperatures expected Friday, August 7, 202613 hours ago
Birmingham weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures today, warming up this week13 hours ago
Liverpool weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures on August 7, 202613 hours ago
In 1956, an 11-year-old took an abbot's kneecap and medieval tile from Glastonbury Abbey; 70 years later, his widow returned it from Australia13 hours ago
Newcastle weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected August 714 hours ago
Nearly 200 deaths linked to weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro in the UK23 hours ago
Meet Betty Bromage: 97-year-old breaks her own Guinness World Record as oldest female wing walker after recovering from stroke23 hours ago
Newly elected PoK legislator is on police bail in UK for child sex offences: Report23 hours ago
Andy Burnham 'personally intervenes' as UK reviews early release of grooming gang offenders1 day ago
'He deserves to be remembered': British man who wrongly spent 11 years in jail raises funds to restore murder victim's grave1 day ago
Why Europe is turning against immigration4 hours ago
Archaeologists uncover ancient Roman structure near the Colosseum with mosaics resembling firefighters' barracks6 hours ago
A 2,400-year-old shipwreck found off Greece is still carrying hundreds of ancient amphorae beneath the sea8 hours ago
Germany's oldest known tree identified as a 1,100-year-old yew growing in the Bavarian Alps8 hours ago
Italian woman accidentally throws away her $1.1 million winning lottery ticket, then waste workers find it after searching more than 6 tons of garbage8 hours ago
The 'vampire woman' whose 17th-century grave is rewriting what historians know about burial fears in Poland8 hours ago
The Danube River's water is dropping so low that World War II ships are emerging11 hours ago
Italy, France, Germany battle extreme heat as Europe faces record temperatures13 hours ago
Quote of the day by Michel Foucault: 'Maybe the target nowadays is not to discover what we are but to refuse what we are' and how every self-help guru got it wrong21 hours ago
Since 2018, Europe's forests have lost 46% more biomass per hectare each year; drought and bark beetles are weakening a carbon sink that stored 72% less CO2 in 2020–20221 day ago
Built over 2,300 years ago, this ancient Greek theatre still stages live performances with extraordinary natural acoustics1 day ago
German airport stops flights after armed drone sighting, collision1 day ago
'New level of danger': Explosive drone found near Ukrainian cargo plane at Germany airport1 day ago
Quote of the day inspired by Homer's Odyssey: 'Men are so quick to blame the gods, they say that...' — and why the worst disasters are always self-inflicted1 day ago
Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making..." - a timeless lesson on patience, strategy and knowing when not to act1 day ago
'Black widows': Russian women accused of marrying soldiers to claim war death payouts2 days ago
China planted trees the Taklamakan Desert for nearly 50 years. Satellites now show the landscape is capturing more carbon than it releases13 hours ago
Patient dies in China biotech company's gene editing trial16 hours ago
'Baseless accusations': Beijing protests Japan's assessment of China as 'greatest strategic challenge'1 day ago
Quote of the day by Jackie Chan: 'You don't get to do over parts or go back and change your path. Your life is decided by...' and how split-second choices reveal who you really are when there's no safety net1 day ago
China develops world's first tunnel boring and blasting machine3 days ago
World's oldest amber has been found in China, and it is 65 million years older than expected3 days ago
China spent decades moving water across a continent. The world's largest diversion project now serves 185 million people6 days ago
Chinese man didn't invite his mother to his wedding because he was ashamed of her looks; boss fired him and gave her the job7 days ago
Shared beds, shrinking budgets: China's young workers feel economic squeeze8 days ago
In the 1960s, China sent hundreds of young foresters into a dying landscape. Today it is home to the world's largest man-made forest8 days ago
30 Yemen troops killed in Houthi attacks as tensions rise amid Strait of Hormuz talks14 hours ago
Trump's Gaza Board moves ahead with first project - military base for Moroccan troops14 hours ago
Iran President met a 'voice in the dark', isn't sure it was Mojtaba Khamenei: Report16 hours ago
Tell Trump to desist or we hit you hard: Iran warns Gulf countries16 hours ago
'It will end pretty soon': Trump hints at peace in US-Iran war; Tehran mocks 'theatre diplomacy'20 hours ago
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Saudi Arabia, pushes defence ties amid West Asia escalation1 day ago
30 Yemeni soldiers killed by Iran-backed Houthis amid heightened West Asia tensions1 day ago
'Crazy radicals who want war to continue': Vance sees 'messy' negotiations with Iran ahead1 day ago
'No fees or tolls': How the Iran-Oman deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz will work1 day ago
'Enemies sought to replicate Syria's fate': Pezeshkian hails Mojtaba Khamenei for 'united' Iran1 day ago
'Very difficult to communicate': Iran President Pezeshkian on Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei1 day ago
Deal on Hormuz shipping route reached with Oman, says Iran1 day ago
Indian expat from Kerala killed in Dubai gas cylinder blast; colleague recalls moments before explosion2 days ago
'Extremely hazardous': Seafarers' union urges PM Modi to deploy Navy after Indian vessel sinks2 days ago
Viva con Agua helping in funding global water, sanitation, hygiene projects through sustainable business models1 hour ago
Indian-origin hiker found alive after 3 nights stranded on Vancouver Island1 hour ago
Toronto gets its own 'Moo Deng'; pygmy hippo calf born to 20-year-old mother, took first steps within minutes of birth4 hours ago
In 2018, Puerto Rico built a fake seabird colony from plastic birds, mirrors and recorded calls; real birds soon arrived and nested6 hours ago
In 2013, China installed fake birds and loudspeakers on an empty island; thousands of terns arrived in the first breeding season6 hours ago
New Zealand's rare woollyhead nearly disappeared from the wild. Two surviving plants helped produce 250 seedlings now heading back to the reserve6 hours ago
In 1983, Osaka landowners refused to surrender property reserved for an expressway, so engineers sent the highway through their building6 hours ago
In 1926, Britain sent unemployed ex-servicemen to plant a timber reserve; Kielder became England's largest forest7 hours ago
On New Year's Day 2000, Scottish volunteers planted 100 trees in an almost treeless valley; today, more than 750,000 native trees and shrubs cover its slopes7 hours ago
Inside the Guinness record-holding cashew tree that keeps rooting itself into new trunks7 hours ago
In 1915, Japan planned a forest designed to mature over 150 years; 110,000 volunteers later planted 100,000 donated trees7 hours ago
Japanese quote of the day: 'If you are in a rush, take the longer way'7 hours ago
Two Indian-origin men wanted in Canada over $30,000 apartment rental fraud8 hours ago
In 1971, a Kenyan cement company tested 26 tree species in a barren limestone quarry; only three survived and became the foundation of a 200-hectare restoration project8 hours ago
In the 1970s, a Kenyan conservationist spent years perfecting milk for baby elephants: Her formula has helped save more than 3008 hours ago
In 1999, an ecologist walked 2,000 miles through the Central African rainforest: The expedition led to 13 new national parks in Gabon9 hours ago
In 2018–2019, the U.S. relocated 19 wolves to Isle Royale after inbreeding left just two; by winter 2026, researchers estimated 37 wolves and about 524 moose8 hours ago
In 1972, a millionaire built an artificial island in the Pacific to create a tax-free country, but it disappeared before becoming a nation4 days ago
Quote of the day by Michael Jackson: "You never know how long you have with someone, so don't forget to say..." - a heartfelt lesson on love, gratitude and cherishing every moment1 day ago
North Carolina man worked 100-hour weeks for 58 years to save a bankrupt boat company, rejected a $400 million offer and gave it to charity3 days ago
Meet Jo Nagai: 10-year-old Japanese student who discovered butterflies can remember their time as caterpillars3 days ago
In 1994, Alabama sank 100 retired M60 battle tanks in the Gulf, giving obsolete military machines a 50-year second life as fish reefs3 days ago
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan & Turkey sign 'Mecca' pact for mutual defence; India reacts7 hours ago
Quote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: "What is the point of being on this Earth if you..." - a timeless lesson on being unapologetically yourself4 days ago
'12 years in the US, leaving with empty hands': Indian woman says her H-1B was revoked because employer didn't run payroll1 day ago
In 2018, scientists spread 30 truckloads of coffee pulp on a degraded Costa Rican pasture; two years later, tree canopy exceeded 80%, compared with about 20% in an untreated plot1 day ago
Who was Sydney Towle? TikTok star who inspired millions while documenting her cancer journey dies at 262 hours ago
After losing his beloved dog, this Ohio man spent more than 13 years adopting senior dogs no one else wanted and giving them a loving home7 hours ago
How did Twitch star LilyPichu end up voicing Overwatch's new hero D.Mon and showcasing her MEKA Squad voice skills?7 hours ago
Asmongold's comments about shooting immigrants and children explained as Twitch ban drama grows online7 hours ago
Ethan Klein's reported $1M lawsuit against iDubbbz hit a wall over the H3 snark subreddit8 hours ago
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In 2011, New York painted its black rooftops white; monitoring found its average peak summer surface temperature was 43°F lower8 hours ago
Amazon sued over 'dolphin safe' and 'sustainable' seafood labels as consumers challenge how products are marketed8 hours ago