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Hospitals in Syria’s Sweida Overwhelmed Following Sectarian Clashes, WHO Reports ———————————– The main hospital in the southern Syrian city of Sweida is struggling to cope with a surge of trauma patients and is operating without sufficient electricity or water after…

Astronomers Discover Small Object in Unique 10:1 Orbital Resonance with Neptune ——————————- Astronomers have identified a small celestial body, designated 2020 VN40, that orbits the Sun in exact sync with Neptune, completing one orbit for every ten Neptune completes, Earth.com…

Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes Escalate, 130,000 Civilians Evacuated —————————————– Intense fighting between Thailand and Cambodia along their disputed border has forced the evacuation of over 130,000 Thai civilians, The Guardian reported. The clashes, now spreading to 12 locations, mark the worst…

Deep-Sea Sugar Compound Triggers Cancer Cell Self-Destruction ——————————– Researchers have discovered a sugar compound produced by deep-sea bacteria that causes cancer cells to self-destruct through a process called pyroptosis, while also boosting the body’s immune response, SciTech Daily reported. This…

Google creates AI tool that fills missing words in Roman inscriptions ——————————- Google DeepMind has created an artificial intelligence tool named Aeneas to assist historians in interpreting and restoring ancient Roman inscriptions, The Guardian reported. These inscriptions, which range from…

Microsoft SharePoint Servers Targeted by China-Linked Hackers in Large-Scale Cyberattack ————————— Microsoft is facing a significant cybersecurity challenge after China-linked hackers exploited vulnerabilities in on-premises SharePoint servers, targeting hundreds of organizations worldwide, Arab News reported. The attacks, revealed by Dutch…

ICJ Rules States Accountable for Climate Harm, Setting Landmark Legal Precedent ————————————— The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday delivered a historic ruling holding states accountable for climate change-related harm, Anadolu Agency reported. This marks the first time the…

7,000 Steps a Day May Offer Significant Health Benefits, Study Finds ……………….. Walking 7,000 steps a day may be enough to improve brain function and reduce the risk of major illnesses such as cancer, dementia, and heart disease, according to…

AI-Powered Dream Recorder Lets Users Visualize Their Dreams at Home ………………. Dutch design studio Modem has launched the Dream Recorder, a do-it-yourself device that transforms verbal dream descriptions into visual representations using AI. Users simply record their dream by speaking…

Tehran Faces Severe Water Crisis as Relocation Looms ……………. Tehran’s worsening water crisis may force the relocation of its 15 million residents, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned on Thursday. Speaking to local media, Pezeshkian said the capital is “almost out…