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The couple had been in a relationship for nearly 30 years and had lived together occasionally (Representational photo) A Kentucky man who married his long-time partner in a hospital room just 15 days before her death won an appeal on Friday in a dispute over whether their marriage was legally valid.Victor Allen Wilson and Betty…

File photo: US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu US media personality and political commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing US President Donald Trump to launch a nuclear strike on Iran, alleging that Washington could take a decision on the use of nuclear weapons within days.In…

A 28-year-old woman named Katie Suarez was critically injured during a stabbing incident while jogging. (Pic Credit: New York Post) A 28-year-old woman was left critically injured after being stabbed multiple times in the neck while jogging along a waterfront trail in Brooklyn, New York, with police appealing to the public for information to identify…

China’s leading airlines are experiencing significant financial losses amid rising jet fuel prices and weak domestic fare competition. (Pic Credit: ANI) China’s three biggest airlines are heading towards another year of losses after reporting a sharp deterioration in their third-quarter financial performance, with soaring jet fuel prices, weak domestic airfares and typhoon-related disruptions weighing on…

Trump eyes Russian gas return to Europe despite past warnings over dependence The US is exploring a plan to bring Russian natural gas back into the European market through pipelines crossing Ukraine, in a bid to secure an energy truce between Moscow and Kyiv before winter. The proposal is part of wider efforts to advance…

File photo: US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephone conversation on Saturday to discuss Washington’s negotiations with Iran and the possibility of resuming military operations, with Netanyahu pressing for fresh strikes after Tuesday’s US midterm elections, according to a…

For almost three decades, dark energy has been the standard explanation for why the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate. Now, a team of mathematicians is challenging this widely accepted theory. The mathematicians at the University of California, Davis, argue that the answer may already lie within Einstein’s own equations and that an invisible…

Image sourced from Christies From every curve to every carving, such is the intricacy of this 12th-century Manjushri sculpture from Nepal. Standing nearly a metre tall, this gilded copper figure of Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom, is a remarkable example of the artistic excellence of the Kathmandu Valley. Created by Newar artisans at a…

A historic ranch in Texas, once home to a celebrated regional artist, is continuing its legacy through a conservation effort led by his descendants. Four Winns Ranch, located near Wimberley in Hays County, has 165 acres protected permanently through a conservation easement, safeguarding its wildlife habitats, historic features and important water resources. According to a…