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'Iran gunboats, unknown projectile': What we know of the two Indian ships hit in Hormuz Strait

Both ships were transiting the Strait of Hormuz when they were reportedly fired upon by boats of IRGC. The vessels turned back following the incident.| India News

نیویورک تایمز: تهران به حدود ۷۰ درصد از ذخایر موشک‌های بالستیک پیش از جنگ دسترسی دارد

نیویورک تایمز به نقل از ارزیابی‌های اطلاعاتی آمریکا نوشت جمهوری اسلامی هنوز به حدود ۷۰ درصد ذخایر موشک‌های بالستیک و ۶۰ درصد پرتابگرهای پیش از جنگ دسترسی دارد و حدود ۴۰ درصد پهپادهای خود را حفظ کرده است. تهران همچنین در تلاش برای بازیابی موشک‌های مدفون‌شده است.

Redefining warfare

Iran has pulled off a stunning military feat. It has defied — and survived — the combined military might of the United States and Israel in their coordinated operations, “Epic Fury” and “Lion’s Roar.” In numerical and technological terms, the balance was heavily skewed as Washington and Tel Aviv moved swiftly, establishing air superiority early. Precision strikes hit deep inside Iran. Key military and civilian leaders were quickly eliminated, critical i...

Australia’s coalmine emissions are increasing. Is this how a major policy to cut climate pollution is meant to work?

The Albanese government overhauled policy and promised significant pollution cuts – but carbon offsets are still being used as an excuseSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereIs this how a national scheme to cut climate pollution is supposed to work?Australian government data released this week shows emissions from Australian coalmines increased last financial year. About 80% of the coalmines pumped more into the atmosphere than their government-im...

Mexico’s climate supercomputer could change forecasting

Weather forecasts often feel like educated guesses. One day calls for rain, the next update walks that back. That gap between prediction and reality is something researchers have been trying to fix for years.Mexico is now investing in a national climate supercomputer designed to process enormous amounts of data. The goal sounds simple but carries huge implications. Deliver earlier warnings and sharper forecasts before dangerous weather hits.If the plan works, communities gain more time to prepar...

Remains Linked to Submerged Car Solve 1958 Mystery of Missing Oregon Family

The case of the missing Martin family was unsolved until a diver found a car in an Oregon river in 2024. Officials, relying on DNA tests, said Thursday that they had identified the remains of three people.

The youngest man to walk on the moon reflects on U.S. space exploration

Charles Duke, a former NASA astronaut and Air Force officer who became the youngest person to walk on the moon during the 1972 Apollo 16 mission, sits down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to reflect on U.S. space exploration amid the recent Artemis II moon mission.

Lesson for China? Iran’s low-cost 358 missile takes out million-dollar US assets

The “drone-killing” success of Iran’s 358 loitering munition, especially against expensive US-made platforms, is attracting attention well beyond the battlefield in the Middle East. In China, state media has taken a look at the Iranian-designed counter-drone loitering interceptor’s reported role in bringing down multiple uncrewed aerial vehicles, or drones, like the MQ-9 “Reaper” in the US-Israel war on Iran. The 358 missile, also known as the SA-67, weighs about 50kg (110lbs). Powered by a...

हमारे फिंगरप्रिंट्स क्यों होते हैं? स्टडी में मिला हैरान करने वाला जवाब

RSS’ Hosabale at Stanford: Invaders destroyed India’s scientific past, Modi govt reviving it

The RSS leader placed ancient Indian knowledge systems alongside modern scientific inquiry, arguing that traditions embedded in texts such as the Upanishads reflected a long-standing culture of “cosmic enquiry”.

UFO documentary director says US is at a 'turning point' for extraterrestrial exploration

Dan Farah thinks the world is at a "turning point in human history" as it pertains to extraterrestrial life. "The truth is finally coming out that humanity is not the only intelligent life in the universe," the director and producer of "The Age of Disclosure" told "Special Report" anchor Bret Baier. Farah’s 2024 documentary featured 34 different US officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. The...

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis

A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half of the world's fish, yet its waters are among the most depleted and contested.(Image credit: Nicole Tung)

तप रही है दिल्ली, 10 सालों में कई जगहों पर 6 डिग्री तक बढ़ गया जमीन का तापमान

Scientists reveal true age of Grand Canyon, one of 7 natural wonders

Scientists reveal true age of Grand Canyon one of natural wonders

Renowned physicist alarmed by 'unheard of' number of scientists dying or vanishing now on White House's radar

A famed theoretical physicist, bestselling author and physics professor is alarmed by the documented trend of high-level scientists, some related to UFO research, who have oddly disappeared or died over the past several years"If a scientist disappears, it's a matter of some concern. But if 10 scientists suddenly die or vanish who all have advanced security clearance with access to sensitive research, this is cause for national concern," Dr. Michio Kaku told Fox News Digital."This is unheard of,"...

Earth gets brighter every year but progression is volatile, study finds

Covid, light pollution regulations and faltering global economy affect location and intensity of brightnessEarth continues to get brighter every year, researchers have found, but the location and intensity of the progression has become increasingly volatile because of Covid-19, regulations on light pollution, and a faltering global economy.Nasa-funded researchers at the University of Connecticut (UConn) studied more than 1.1m satellite images taken over a nine-year period to establish that the p...

We've found many very interesting documents: Trump on alien files

Weve found many very interesting documents Trump on alien files

समुद्र का चेर्नोबिल: जहर उगल रहे 16 लाख टन विस्फोटक पर केकड़े और मछलियां क्यों बस गए?

Donald reveals he's seen 'very interesting' US government UFO files

Donald reveals he's seen 'very interesting' US government UFO filesDonald Trump announced his administration would review UFO-related documents that he said contained "interesting" information about apparent unexplained phenomenaCommentsNewsAnders Anglesey News Reporter09:01, 18 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesDonald Trump said US officials had found many "interesting" information about UFOs (Image: AP)Donald Trump has revealed he has seen government UFO files and said th...

UAE astronomers capture Dhu Al Qadah crescent in daylight

The crescent moon marking the start of Dhu Al Qadah 1447 AH was photographed from Abu Dhabi on Saturday morning by the International Astronomy Center.The image was captured at 10:00am UAE time on April 18, 2026, from the Khatm Astronomical Observatory, with the moon located 11.7 degrees from the sun and at an age of 16.5 hours, according to observatory data.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. The photograph was taken by astronomer Mohammed Awda, w...