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"Spends Day Peacefully": Japan Zoo Says 'Punch The Monkey' Isn't Being Bullied

A Japanese zoo caring for a baby monkey who has become an internet sensation was forced to issue a statement denying he was being bullied, following an outpouring of concern online.

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Indian National Among 4 Injured After Iranian Drones Hit Near Dubai Airport

Drones fell near Dubai airport on Wednesday, injuring four people, but air traffic continued as normal, Dubai's government said, as Iran presses on with attacks against Gulf countries.

Inside Iran's New Supreme Leader's Challenges, His Networks And Arsenal

In the annals of history, transition often bears the weight of inherited legacy, and few legacies are as complex as that of Iran's Islamic Republic.

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How Everest, The World's Highest Mountain, Rose From An Ancient Ocean

Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea. Today, the Himalayan peak rises to nearly 8,848 metres above sea level, making it the highest point on Earth.

Iran Says New Supreme Leader "Safe And Sound" Amid Injury Reports

Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "safe and sound" despite reports of an injury during the war with Israel and the United States, said the son of the Iranian president on Wednesday.