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Iranian navy commander Shahram Irani told state television on Thursday that Iran’s navy forced a U.S. submarine to surface as it entered the Persian Gulf, but the United States Navy’s Fifth Fleet denied such an incident had taken place. “The U.S. submarine was approaching while submerged, but the Iranian submarine Fateh detected it and carried […]
NEW YORK — U.S. health officials released data Tuesday showing how chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis cases have been accelerating, but doctors are hoping an old drug will help fight the sexually transmitted infections. Experts believe STDs have been rising because of declining condom use, inadequate sex education, and reduced testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Millions of […]
WASHINGTON — The World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s spring meetings kick off this week with an ambitious reform and fundraising agenda likely to be overshadowed by concerns over high inflation, rising geopolitical tension and financial stability. “Despite the remarkable resilience of consumer spending in the United States, in Europe, despite the uplift from China’s reopening, […]
Lasse Wellander has died at the age of 70. The musician was most known for having played the guitar on 24 classic tracks performed by Swedish pop supergroup ABBA but passed away on Good Friday (07.04.23) following a short battle with cancer, his family has confirmed. A statement posted to Facebook read: “It is with […]
NEW YORK — Dust off your eclipse glasses: It’s only a year until a total solar eclipse sweeps across North America. On April 8, 2024, the moon will cast its shadow across a stretch of the U.S., Mexico and Canada, plunging millions of people into midday darkness. It’s been less than six years since a total […]
Christina Aguilera has revealed she was a late bloomer when it came to her sexuality, despite her overtly sexy appearance. The 42-year-old singer shed her squeaky clean image with the release of smash hit pop song Dirrty in 2002, but in a new chat on Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy podcast, the star admits all […]
U2 secure their 11th UK Number 1 album with Songs of Surrender. The Irish rock band – comprising Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. – outsell their closest competition more than 2:1 to reach the summit. Songs of Surrender also becomes U2’s first chart-topping LP in over a decade; the group having […]
The Weeknd has been named the world’s most popular artist by the Guinness World Records. In a press release published on Monday, the Guinness World Records announced that they had awarded The Weeknd – whose real name is Abel Tesfaye – the title of the most popular artist in the world. The Weeknd has set […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA — The Webb Space Telescope has captured the rare and fleeting phase of a star on the cusp of death. NASA released the picture Tuesday at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas. The observation was among the first made by Webb following its launch in late 2021. Its infrared eyes observed […]
Costa Titch has died at the age of 27. The rap star – whose real name was Constantinos Tsobanoglou – was performing at the Ultra music festival Ultra music festival in Florida on Saturday (11.03.23) when he reportedly collapsed and died on the spot. In a statement, the family said: “Death has tragically knocked at […]
