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Killer whales spotted grooming each other with seaweed

Killer whales spotted grooming each other with seaweed

Killer whales have been caught on video breaking off pieces of seaweed to rub and groom each other, scientists announced Monday, in what they said is the first evidence of marine mammals making their own tools.

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Where is Iran's uranium? Questions abound after US strikes

Where is Iran's uranium? Questions abound after US strikes

After President Donald Trump bragged US strikes had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear capabilities, officials cautioned it was still too soon to assess the impact on the country's nuclear programme.

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EU approves MotoGP takeover by F1 owner Liberty Media

EU approves MotoGP takeover by F1 owner Liberty Media

The acquisition of MotoGP by Liberty Media, the American group that owns Formula One, received the green light from The European Commission on Monday.

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Duplantis says vaulting 6.40m is within the 'realm of possibility'

Duplantis says vaulting 6.40m is within the 'realm of possibility'

Swedish pole-vaulting star Armand Duplantis said on Monday that clearing 6.40 metres was "in the realm of possibility", eight days after improving his previous world record to 6.28m.

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Pant piles on agony for England with record-breaking century

Pant piles on agony for England with record-breaking century

Rishabh Pant became the first India batsman to score hundreds in both innings of a Test against England as the tourists strengthened their grip on the series opener at Headingley on Monday.

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NATO to take 'quantum leap' with 5% summit pledge: Rutte

NATO to take 'quantum leap' with 5% summit pledge: Rutte

NATO allies are poised to take a "quantum leap" by hiking defence spending to counter the threat of Russia, Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday, on the eve of a two-day summit.

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Textor sells Crystal Palace stake to boost hopes of European competition

Textor sells Crystal Palace stake to boost hopes of European competition

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson has agreed to buy John Textor's 43 percent stake in Crystal Palace in a deal that could boost the Eagles' hopes of playing in the Europa League next season.

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Earth's satellites at risk if asteroid smashes into Moon: study

Earth's satellites at risk if asteroid smashes into Moon: study

If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would threaten satellites and create a spectacular meteor shower, according to researchers.

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Syria president vows those involved in church attack will face justice

Syria president vows those involved in church attack will face justice

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed Monday that those involved in a "heinous" suicide attack on a Damascus church would face justice, as he called for unity in the diverse, multi-faith country.

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Russian barrage kills 10 in Kyiv, including 11-year-old girl

Russian barrage kills 10 in Kyiv, including 11-year-old girl

Russia fired dozens of drones and missiles at Ukraine on Monday, ripping open a housing bloc in Kyiv, killing 10 civilians and burying others beneath the rubble.

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