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Drone sightings reach Capital Region, and beyond

News10.com 

Reports of drone sightings have now reached the capital region. Residents in Saratoga County, Albany County and Columbia County have reportedly seen large amounts of drones in the sky during the past few days -- a national investigation officials said has no immediate threat to the community.

Pakistan: Schools to remain closed across Punjab, Islamabad on Monday

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Schools across Punjab and Islamabad closed on Monday due to security concerns, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the Army Public School attack. This closure disrupted exams and frustrated parents and educators, who cited frequent closures for various reasons as detrimental to students' education. The closures exacerbate existing challenges in Pakistan's education system.

Williamson punishes England as Stokes limps off in third NZ Test

France24.com (en) 

After the third day's opening session was lost to rain in Hamilton, Williamson found his methodical groove to advance to 123 not out. Daryl Mitchell was alongside him on 18 as the home side reached 274-4 at tea in their second innings at Seddon Park. Rachin Ravindra was the only wicket to fall, caught at mid-off off Matthew Potts (1-53) for 44 after resuming on two. New Zealand batted sensibly to add 138 runs from 36 overs with Williamson -- who resumed on 50 -- posting a 33rd career century on a ground where he historically thrives. Читать дальше...

Jerod Mayo, Patriots Made Scapegoat Clear After Pathetic Week 15 Loss

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Patriots’ Alex Van Pelt was hung out to dry in the desert. “You said it,” Patriots head Jerod Mayo said after a 30-17 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. “I didn’t.” But Mayo did, essentially, say it. His comments were in response to a specific offensive play call and served as a stamp of approval to […]

"People of Delhi have decided AAP's final pack up": BJP's Bansuri Swaraj

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj expressed confidence in the party's victory in the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, criticizing AAP's candidate list. Swaraj stated that Delhi's residents have made up their minds. Fellow BJP MP Manoj Tiwari echoed this sentiment, claiming AAP has failed the city.

Israeli airstrikes in Syria

Voice of America 

Israel strikes military targets inside Syria and occupies a demilitarized border area, claiming threats to its security following the fall of the Assad regime. The president of South Korea is impeached and more than a dozen African countries elected new leaders this year. Right-wing ideologies are resurgent in Europe. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission has taken aim at big tech and China’s influence on U.S. communications. Plus, the unique role...

Nifty IT can rally till 49,000 in near term: Anand James

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

While the downsides at open were expected given the direction of the previous days’ trend, the upswing thereof found support from the fact that the sluggishness had persisted through the week without major news break setting up conditions for mean reversion move.

Flood hits heart of Nakhon Si Thammarat

BangkokPost.com 

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT - A flash flood hit the centre of this southern province late Sunday night and into Monday morning after persistent rain, leaving many roads impassable.

Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: Birds are reshaping themselves in warming world

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Australian birds are changing shape due to rising temperatures. Over 100 species show smaller bodies and larger beaks, aiding heat dissipation. Long-term warming increases beak size, but short-term heatwaves cause both body and beak shrinkage, possibly due to food scarcity. While adaptation is evident, its impact on survival remains uncertain, raising concerns about species unable to adapt.