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Man suffers 'world's worst death' from rabies

A Vietnamese man has died in agony from 'rabies hydrophobia' – a rare and terrifying form of the virus that causes an extreme fear of water and is considered one of the most painful ways to die.

Rabid Animal Loose Forces NJ Town Into Quarantine

A public health emergency has been declared in Jackson, New Jersey, after a confirmed case of rabies in a wild animal. Residents are under strict quarantine orders for their pets as authorities hunt for the infected creature.

Final photo of climbers before Nanga Parbat tragedy

A chilling photograph captures mountaineer Anna Pietraszek smiling just hours before a catastrophic fall on Nanga Parbat led to a desperate rescue attempt that claimed both her and her Italian climbing partner's lives in one of mountaineering's most tragi

Russian climber presumed dead on Pakistani peak

A Russian mountaineer stranded at 24,000ft on Pakistan's Latok Peak is now presumed dead after a final thermal imaging survey found no signs of life, ending a gruelling two-week rescue mission. The tragic update comes just a day after his son made a despe

SpaceX Starship launches on critical test flight

SpaceX's colossal Starship rocket has launched on its fourth test flight from Texas, marking a pivotal step towards lunar missions and Mars colonisation. The world's most powerful rocket successfully demonstrated key manoeuvres despite previous setbacks.

SpaceX Starship explodes after launch in test failure

SpaceX's colossal Starship rocket, designed for future Mars missions, experienced a dramatic mid-flight failure and explosion over the Gulf of Mexico just minutes after its historic launch from Texas.

Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti to Combat Gang Violence

The first contingent of a UN-backed Kenyan police force has landed in Haiti, marking a pivotal moment in the international mission to wrest control from powerful gangs that have plunged the capital into chaos.

NASA returns ancient asteroid dust older than the Sun

In a landmark achievement for space exploration, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered pristine samples from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu. This cosmic treasure trove, containing material predating our solar system, promises to

India scraps Delhi stray dog culling plan after outcry

Facing fierce opposition from animal rights groups and residents, the Indian government has dramatically scaled back its controversial plan to remove stray dogs from the streets of Delhi, opting for a neutering and vaccination programme instead.

SpaceX launches secretive X-37B spaceplane on Falcon Heavy

SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket has successfully launched the US military's clandestine X-37B spaceplane from Florida's Cape Canaveral, marking a significant milestone in space operations and national security capabilities.

Major search after women swept off coastal rocks

A major search operation is underway after a group of women were reportedly washed off rocks along the UK coastline. Emergency services are scouring the area amid fears for their safety.

Woman attacked by rabid fox in backyard

A North Carolina woman was viciously attacked by a rabid fox in her own backyard, requiring emergency medical treatment. Authorities warn residents to stay vigilant.

NASA plans nuclear reactor on Moon by 2030

NASA, in collaboration with the US Department of Energy, is advancing plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. This ambitious project aims to support long-term lunar exploration and future Mars missions.

Man survives nine days lost in wilderness

A man miraculously survived nine days lost in the wilderness, battling extreme conditions before being rescued. His incredible story of endurance and hope has captivated the nation.

India court orders compensation for infant rabies death

India's Supreme Court has mandated compensation for a family whose infant died from rabies after being denied treatment by multiple hospitals. The ruling highlights systemic failures in emergency healthcare.

Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies at 95

Legendary NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, famed for his role in the dramatic Apollo 13 mission, has passed away at 95. We reflect on his extraordinary contributions to space exploration.

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