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Politics
NHS to offer free high-street cholesterol tests in England
Checks at pharmacies for people aged 40 to 84 are aimed at identifying those at risk of heart attack or strokeThe NHS in England is to offer
Science
Rocky planets may have formed just 100 million years after the Big Bang
Rocky planets may have been able to start forming just 100 million years after the Big Bang, thanks to enormous early supernovae that scatte
Culture
Judi Dench: Best bits of her new documentary with Ian McKellen, from honest Cats review to heartbreaking regrets
Ian McKellen visits his longtime friend and collaborator’s home in this cosy, touching comfort watch
Sport
What could trigger driver-market drama after new Verstappen, Norris deals?
After a summer of speculation, contract extensions for Max Verstappen and Lando Norris suggest the elite seats on the Formula 1 grid are loc
Azerbaijan
UNICEF: Nearly one in thirteen children under five suffer from acute malnutrition in Haiti
Approximately one in thirteen children in Haiti aged between 6 months and 5 years old are suffering from acute malnutrition, according to th
Azerbaijan
On the road to Bishkek - How Azerbaijan’s role in the SCO has evolved
Azerbaijan
Iran has announced that it has shot down a U.S. anti-aircraft missile in the Strait of Hormuz
Azerbaijan
Trump released videos showing Iran striking Khark Island
Azerbaijan
About 15 people are missing after the flood in the Grand Canyon
About 15 people are considered missing and dozens of people have been evacuated after a flash flood in the Grand Canyon National Park of the
Azerbaijan
SEPAH: A tanker that broke the rules was hit by a mine in the Strait of Hormuz
In the Strait of Hormuz, the tanker, which was not moving along the route determined by Iran, was hit by a mine and a fire broke out on the
Sport
Ailing Novak Djokovic falls in US Open first round for earliest grand slam exit in 20 years
Mariano Navone wins 7-6 (7-5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1Djokovic vomits numerous times and endures crampsThe first night session of the US Open thi
World
Japan spent a record ¥49 trillion on medical expenses in FY2025
The amount, which is 2.6% higher year on year, reflects the country's aging population and advances in medical technology, according to the
Azerbaijan
The price of gold fell below $4,450 for the first time since August 19
Comex gold futures fell below $4,450 a troy ounce for the first time since August 19.
Azerbaijan
Meta’s teen safety settlement changes argument for regulators everywhere
The genie is out of the bottle, and nobody in Silicon Valley knows how to put it back. For years, governments have struggled to keep pace wi
Azerbaijan
Authorities in Nepal carry out temporary burials of unidentified flood victims causing public outrage
Temporary burials of hundreds of the catastrophic flood victims have caused public outrage in parts of the country who accused authorities o
Azerbaijan
There is congestion on these roads in Baku - LIST
Azerbaijan
The US intends to impose new sanctions against Iran-related entities every week
US President Donald Trump's administration intends to impose new sanctions every week on entities linked to Iran to increase economic pressu
Azerbaijan
The US base in the UAE was attacked by an anti-aircraft missile
The American base "Al-Minhad" in the UAE was attacked by a drone of the Iranian army.
World
People return to their flood-ravaged homes in Nepal
Survivors in Nepal’s Nuwakot district are digging through mud and debris for belongings left behind by flash floods.
World
Bessent heads to the G20 to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world's largest economies this week
World
Russia, China leaders to meet at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit
The organisation is not officially anti-West, but Russian and Chinese leaders have used it to amplify their worldview.
Sport
2026 US Open results: Novak Djokovic suffers first round upset to Mariano Navone while battling illness
Djokovic's lost his first round match at a grand slam for the first time since 2006
Science
Scientists discover diamonds can generate electricity
Diamond was thought to be incapable of producing electricity through mechanical deformation, but ultrathin flexible diamond membranes have n
Azerbaijan
Traffic jams have occurred on a number of roads in Baku
Traffic jams have occurred on a number of roads in Baku.
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