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<title><![CDATA[Study claims origin of human eyes traced  to ancient one-eyed worm ancestor]]></title>
<excerpt>Researchers say a tiny one-eyed ancestor that lived nearly 600 million years ago may have shaped the evolution of every vertebrate eye, including our own. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ Researchers say a tiny one-eyed ancestor that lived nearly 600 million years ago may have shaped the evolution of every vertebrate eye, including our own. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:25:41 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Manhunt ends as Berlin Pride event attack suspect shot dead by police]]></title>
<excerpt>The suspect in the fatal vehicle-ramming attack at Berlin's Pride event was shot dead during a police operation on Sunday, Berlin Police said. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ The suspect in the fatal vehicle-ramming attack at Berlin's Pride event was shot dead during a police operation on Sunday, Berlin Police said. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[BREAKING: France bans social media for children under 15]]></title>
<excerpt>France has voted to ban social media for children under the age of 15, President Emmanuel Macron said. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ France has voted to ban social media for children under the age of 15, President Emmanuel Macron said. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:14:41 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:16:22 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Ready', replies British government after Iran threatens to attack RAF Fairford]]></title>
<excerpt>The British government has said it is prepared to protect the country after Iran warned that British military facilities used to support US strikes against Tehran could become 'legitimate targets'. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ The British government has said it is prepared to protect the country after Iran warned that British military facilities used to support US strikes against Tehran could become 'legitimate targets'. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:03:28 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 12:11:56 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[United States and Saudi Arabia reach historic nuclear cooperation agreement]]></title>
<excerpt>US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the nuclear cooperation agreement, commonly known as a 123 Agreement.></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the nuclear cooperation agreement, commonly known as a 123 Agreement.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:03:04 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:07:08 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US War Secretary Hegseth puts cost of Iran war at USD 37.5 billion so far]]></title>
<excerpt>US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday (local time) estimated that the cost of the ongoing US conflict with Iran has reached USD 37.5 billion so far. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Tuesday (local time) estimated that the cost of the ongoing US conflict with Iran has reached USD 37.5 billion so far. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:43:59 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:01:23 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US forces begin new round of strikes against Iran ]]></title>
<excerpt>As the West Asia crisis widens, the US Central Command said on Tuesday that it had begun a fresh round of strikes against Iran aimed at degrading Tehran's military capabilities. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ As the West Asia crisis widens, the US Central Command said on Tuesday that it had begun a fresh round of strikes against Iran aimed at degrading Tehran's military capabilities. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:51:37 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:54:10 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Narendra Modi congratulates Andy Burnham on becoming UK PM, vows to deepen ties]]></title>
<excerpt>Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Andy Burnham on assuming office as the prime minister of the United Kingdom. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Andy Burnham on assuming office as the prime minister of the United Kingdom. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:51:35 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Spain wins FIFA World Cup 2026, defeats Argentina 1-0 in final to lift second title]]></title>
<excerpt>Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:50:33 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:06:39 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US War department announces testosterone screenings for troops]]></title>
<excerpt>Hegseth has announced requiring annual testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 and above, saying the move is aimed at ensuring troops remain on the 'leading edge of lethality.' ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ Hegseth has announced requiring annual testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 and above, saying the move is aimed at ensuring troops remain on the 'leading edge of lethality.' ]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:45:01 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:51:45 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[US War Department announces annual testosterone screenings for US troops]]></title>
<excerpt>Hegseth has announced a new initiative requiring testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 and above, saying the move is aimed at ensuring troops remain on the 'leading edge of lethality.'  ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ Hegseth has announced a new initiative requiring testosterone screenings for service members aged 30 and above, saying the move is aimed at ensuring troops remain on the 'leading edge of lethality.'  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:29:20 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:37:23 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[CENTCOM says US launches 'new' strikes on Iranian military targets]]></title>
<excerpt>The US Central Command on Thursday (local time) said it had carried out a fresh wave of military strikes against Iranian targets, marking the sixth consecutive night of US operations against Iran. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ The US Central Command on Thursday (local time) said it had carried out a fresh wave of military strikes against Iranian targets, marking the sixth consecutive night of US operations against Iran. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:16:47 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Historic UK-India Free Trade Agreement comes into force]]></title>
<excerpt>The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), one of the biggest trade deals of modern times, came into force on Wednesday. <br/>></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ The UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA), one of the biggest trade deals of modern times, came into force on Wednesday. <br/>]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:12:02 GMT</pubDate>
<modDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:47:02 GMT </modDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Trump says Gulf nations must pay US for Hormuz security, claims Iran sent 'back to the Stone Ages']]></title>
<excerpt>President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) stated that Gulf nations ought to reimburse the United States for safeguarding maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. ></excerpt>
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<description><![CDATA[ President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) stated that Gulf nations ought to reimburse the United States for safeguarding maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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