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Iran discovers over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves as US blockade squeezes energy sector

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Gas refinery at the South Pars gas field in Asalouyeh, Iran. (AP Photo) Iran has discovered more...

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In 1967, Henry Pigott sold his North Carolina island home to help create Cape Lookout National Seashore; a life estate let him stay until his death as Portsmouth Village’s last male resident

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

When the federal government began bringing the windswept barrier islands of eastern North Carolina under protected parkland,...

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Texas police sergeant accused of using Flock cameras to stalk female coworker; he surrendered his law-enforcement licence and avoided prosecution

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Flock Safety ALPR camera system on a roadside pole A former Texas police officer accused of using...

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50 years ago, this California sanctuary began saving some of the world’s rarest gibbons, today, their morning songs are a remarkable story of survival

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Gibbon Conservation Center director Gabi Skollar feeds one of the little apes Every morning, as dawn breaks...

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Texas turned an abandoned golf course into a 200-acre flood-control landscape; while still unfinished during Hurricane Harvey it held 100 million gallons of water

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

The Clear Lake City Water Authority decided to buy the golf course and use the land to...

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Quote of the day by Seneca: “The greatest obstacle to living is expectancy, which depends on tomorrow and wastes today” | World News

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

People often imagine that life will truly begin once they reach a particular destination, achieve a goal...

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Pakistan power crisis: Karachi residents riot amid outages lasting hours, block major roads

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Protesters blocked major roads and intersections, burned tyres and clashed with K-Electric personnel over prolonged blackouts (ANI...

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Hindu family of four found dead in locked home in Bangladesh’s Rangpur; strangulation suspected

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Police found the four bodies in different parts of the house, including the roof, staircase and under...

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A Michigan woman gave birth in the back of an Uber; one year later, the driver returned for the baby’s ‘One Wild Ride’ birthday as her godmother

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Braya Ray was in for a big surprise when she hopped into Meghan “Maggie” Whatley’s Uber last...

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‘India could use water as weapon’: Pakistan minister as Indus Waters Treaty remains in abeyance

Aj Mix Editor August 23, 2026

Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal (File photo) Pakistan minister Ahsan Iqbal has said India could “weaponise” the Indus...

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