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Typhoon exposes centuries-old shipwreck off Vietnam port
AFP, Published on 10/11/2025
» HOI AN (VIETNAM) - Severe coastal erosion caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi exposed a centuries-old shipwreck in Vietnam, providing a narrow window to salvage what experts say could be a historically significant find.
Dead quiet: Paris Catacombs close for renovations
AFP, Published on 02/11/2025
» PARIS - One of Paris's top tourist attractions -- and certainly its most morbid -- closes to visitors from Monday for six months of renovations.
Man finds photos of corpse on his returned lost phone
Online Reporters, Published on 30/09/2025
» A man who was lucky enough to get back a phone he had lost the previous day was horrified to discover it now held photos of a skeletal human corpse.
Good ethics and bad
Postbag, Published on 31/08/2025
» Re: "Court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethics violation", (Online, Aug 29).
Unnamed skeletons? US museum at centre of ethical debate
AFP, Published on 27/08/2025
» PHILADELPHIA — For years, a man's giant intestine was anonymously on display at a US medical museum in Philadelphia, identified only by his initials JW.
Human remains found in burnt car wreck
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 07/08/2025
» PHITSANULOK - Rescue workers discovered human skeletal remains in a burnt-out MG sedan at the bottom of a ravine while attempting to rescue a truck driver at Khao Korma in Chat Trakan district of this northern province.
Grok, is that Gaza? AI image checks mislocate news photographs
AFP, Published on 07/08/2025
» PARIS - This image by AFP photojournalist Omar al-Qattaa shows a skeletal, underfed girl in Gaza, where Israel's blockade has fuelled fears of mass famine in the Palestinian territory.
Hungry and exhausted, journalists document Gaza war
AFP, Published on 23/07/2025
» GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Agence France-Presse (AFP) journalists in the Gaza Strip said Tuesday that chronic food shortages are affecting their ability to cover Israel's conflict with Hamas militants.
Russia claims to hold key industrial city in eastern Ukraine
AFP, Published on 07/02/2025
» KYIV - Russia said Friday its forces had seized the mining town of Toretsk in east Ukraine after months of heavy fighting, the biggest town Moscow claims to have taken in recent months.
Bridgestone Unveils New Second-Generation Lunar Rover Tire Innovation
Published on 21/11/2024
» Bridgestone Corporation has made a significant leap in innovation with the development of its new lunar rover tire, designed to withstand the extreme conditions of the moon's surface. The concept tire was unveiled at the 39th Space Symposium, held in Colorado Springs, United States, from 8–11 April 2024. This event, the largest of its kind in the US, provided a platform for Bridgestone to showcase its advanced technology in the Japan’s Space Industry booth, organised by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).