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France24.com (en) 

Hezbollah says fires rocket salvo at northern Israel

The "large salvo" of advanced rockets hit a military base east of Haifa, said Hezbollah, which has vowed to intensify attacks on Israel weeks into an all-out war that erupted on September 23. In an earlier statement, the Iran-backed group said it targeted a region north of Haifa city with a rocket salvo. Five people were injured in Kiryat Ata, in the Haifa district, mostly from shrapnel injuries, said a spokesperson for emergency service provider Magen David Adom. A rocket damaged a three-storey building and burned two cars in Kiryat Ata... Читать дальше...

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Sarfaraz third India batter to achieve unique feat in Tests

Indian cricketer Sarfaraz Khan achieved a rare feat in the Bengaluru Test against New Zealand by scoring both a duck and a 150-plus score in the same match. After a duck in the first innings, he struck a remarkable 150 in the second, joining an elite list alongside Madhav Apte and Nayan Mongia.

The New York Times 

Novelty Acts

We’re so accustomed to researching, planning and curating every millisecond of our lives that we rarely stop to consider the mental cost.

Cyprus Mail 

Two killed in Israeli strike north of Lebanon’s capital

At least two people were killed in an Israeli strike near the Christian-majority town of Jounieh, north of Beirut, Lebanon’s health ministry said on Saturday, in the first attack on the area by Israeli forces. The Israeli military was looking into the report of the strike in Jounieh, a spokesperson said. There was no immediate […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's brother held for duping woman of Rs 2 cr

Police arrested Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's brother, Gopal Joshi, based on a cheating complaint by Sunita Chavan, wife of a former JD(S) MLA. Gopal is accused of defrauding Rs two crore, promising a BJP ticket. Ajay Joshi and Vijayalakshmi Joshi were also named. Pralhad Joshi clarified he disowned Gopal Joshi three decades ago.

«The Rio Times» 

Xenobots: The Dawn of Living Machines and the Ethical Frontier of Bioengineering

Scientists have created “xenobots,” microscopic living machines made from frog cells. These tiny organisms, less than a millimeter wide, blend biology and technology in a new way. They are designed by algorithms and assembled from the cells of the African clawed frog, *Xenopus laevis*. Xenobots move independently and can perform simple tasks. Researchers believe they […]