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Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Rattle Putin’s War Strategy

Ukraine’s recent drone strikes, called Operation Spider Web, have sent shockwaves through Moscow’s military plans. Even if Ukraine’s claim of destroying 41 Russian aircraft is up for debate, the psychological punch of hitting deep inside Russian territory is undeniable. This bold move shows Kyiv’s ability to reach targets far beyond the frontline, rattling the Kremlin and shifting the conflict’s tone. Operation Spider Web wasn’t a spur-of-the-moment thing. It took over…

Infinix GT 30 Pro Launches in India With 108MP Camera and Gaming Kit Surprise

Infinix just threw down the gauntlet in India’s mid-range smartphone market—and gamers might want to pay attention. With the GT 30 Pro, it’s not just about specs anymore. It’s about delivering high-end gaming features at a price that doesn’t hurt. Launched on June 3, the Infinix GT 30 Pro is more than just another phone in a crowded market. It’s a bold statement that budget and performance don’t need to…

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James Webb Maps Fiery Past of WASP-121b, a Planet Where Water Boils and Skies Burn

In a stunning leap for exoplanet science, the James Webb Space Telescope has painted the most detailed picture yet of the brutally hot planet WASP-121b — and its wild cosmic ride from deep space to an orbit so tight, it’s practically kissing its star. Scientists now believe the planet was born cold and far out, then slowly spiraled inward, cooking itself alive in the process. A Planet That Shouldn’t Exist…

WHO Recommends First-Ever RSV Vaccines for Infants in Global Health Milestone

New maternal shot and antibody injection offer parents long-awaited protection against RSV The World Health Organization just made one of its biggest announcements in child health in years — and it’s all about babies. On May 30, the WHO officially endorsed two powerful new tools to guard infants against RSV, a virus that has quietly plagued millions. For the first time ever, there’s global guidance pushing for protection against RSV…

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Vaccines Could Quiet a Growing Crisis: Hearing Loss in Children

A new study out of Montreal shines a spotlight on how vaccines may do more than just prevent disease—they could protect children’s hearing for life. Childhood hearing loss isn’t always something you see coming. In fact, it often slips under the radar until it’s too late. But a fresh look from researchers at the Université de Montréal’s School of Public Health suggests a surprising twist: common childhood vaccines may be…

Homer Joins Forces with Anagi to Launch Bold 80,000 sqm Residential Venture in Tbilisi

“Homer Alpha” aims to reshape urban living with European materials, low-rise comfort, and meticulous planning A newcomer to Georgia’s development scene is wasting no time making a statement. Homer, a fresh face in real estate development, has officially teamed up with Anagi — one of the country’s most respected construction firms — to bring its ambitious inaugural project, Homer Alpha, to life. The partnership, announced this week, marks a significant…

European Parliament’s Human Rights Panel Calls Emergency Meeting on Georgia

An urgent session has been convened by the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights to address growing concerns over Georgia’s human rights landscape. The meeting follows a recent fact-finding trip by MEPs, aiming to shed light on civil liberties and democratic health in the country. The panel is set to hear directly from Georgian civil society representatives, putting real voices from the ground at the center of the discussion. What…

Mount Etna Erupts Again, Ash Clouds Tower Over Sicily Sparking Alarm but No Immediate Danger

Mount Etna, the towering giant of Sicily and Europe’s largest active volcano, put on a fiery display Monday morning, sending thick ash clouds soaring miles into the sky. The eruption shook nearby towns and set off alarms, yet officials say the surrounding population is safe—for now. Volcanic ash and lava flows triggered by a collapse at Etna’s southeast crater caused a “code red” alert from the Volcanic Ash Advisory Center.…

Georgia’s Former President Zurabishvili Voices Strategic Concerns to U.S. Senator Daines in Tbilisi

Georgia’s political landscape took a notable turn as former President Salome Zurabishvili met with U.S. Senator Steve Daines during his official visit to Tbilisi. The encounter, held under the banner of Zurabishvili’s ‘Resistance Platform,’ highlighted both internal political tensions and Georgia’s rising strategic importance in U.S. foreign policy calculations. Zurabishvili didn’t hold back about the gravity of the situation. She told Senator Daines about a range of domestic challenges—from alleged…

Georgia Steps Up Crackdown, Expels 31 Foreign Nationals Over Illegal Migration

Georgia has recently intensified its efforts to clamp down on illegal migration, expelling 31 foreign nationals found residing in the country without legal permission. The operation, spearheaded by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and its Migration Department, targeted individuals from 13 different countries, marking a significant move in the nation’s push to tighten residency rules. The expelled nationals hailed from a wide range of countries: Iran, India, Turkey, Turkmenistan, China,…