Shaw, Author at Newsetic

The Secret Cold War Base Under Greenland’s Ice Sheet

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March 17, 2025

The Secret Cold War Base Under Greenland’s Ice Sheet

Introduction: A Covert Mission in the Arctic In 1962, amid Cold War tensions, Dr. Robert Weiss was abruptly deployed to Greenland’s ice sheet. Officially, his role was to serve as a physician at Camp Century, a “research station” buried 26

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World

March 17, 2025

Ukrainian Troops Relive “Horror Movie” Retreat from Kursk: Drone Warfare and Strategic

“Everything is Finished”: Ukrainian Troops Describe Kursk Retreat Amid Drone Onslaught Ukrainian soldiers have likened their retreat from Russia’s Kursk region to a “horror movie”, detailing catastrophic losses, relentless drone strikes, and logistical collapse. As Russia reclaims Sudzha, the largest town

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Trump’s Final Campaign Push: Fear, Fury, and an Economic Promise

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October 30, 2024

Trump’s Final Campaign Push: Fear, Fury, and an Economic Promise

In a bold attempt to reclaim the White House, former President Donald Trump focused his campaign’s final stretch on a rally in Madison Square Garden, New York, centring on fears of an “immigrant invasion” and a promise for large-scale deportations.

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Whose Döner Kebab? Why the Beloved Late-Night Snack is at the Center of a Meat-Fuelled Food Fight

World

October 30, 2024

Whose Döner Kebab? Why the Beloved Late-Night Snack is at the Center

The Turkish government has made headlines by seeking to have the döner kebab officially recognized as a Turkish specialty, igniting a spirited debate in Germany, where the döner has become an iconic and beloved late-night snack. Berliners have long embraced

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Smartwatches That Predict Parkinson’s Disease

Health

October 29, 2024

Smartwatches That Predict Parkinson’s Disease

Smartwatches are collecting vast amounts of physiological data, and their technology is being utilized in innovative ways. Dr Patrick Schoettker, a chief anaesthesiologist at CHUV University Hospital, understands the complications that can arise from lengthy surgeries involving general anaesthesia. Rapid

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Saoirse Ronan Calls Out Everyday Safety Concerns for Women, Earning Praise

Entertainment

October 29, 2024

Saoirse Ronan Calls Out Everyday Safety Concerns for Women, Earning Praise

During a recent appearance on The Graham Norton Show, Saoirse Ronan voiced a powerful reminder about the constant safety considerations women face. Sitting alongside fellow actors Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal, and Eddie Redmayne, the conversation took a notable turn when

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October 29, 2024

Japan PM Vows to Continue Governing Despite Significant Election Setback

Japan’s Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, has pledged to maintain his leadership following a heavy loss for his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in the recent general election. The election, which was called by Ishiba shortly after he assumed the party’s

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October 29, 2024

Israel-Iran Conflict Heats Up: Key Details on Latest Airstrikes and Fallout

Israel launched a series of targeted airstrikes on Iran early Saturday morning, aiming at multiple military sites across Iran in response to recent Iranian missile and drone attacks. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) described the operation as a “precise and

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124 Dead in Sudanese Village Attack by Paramilitary Forces, Doctors and Activists Report

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October 27, 2024

124 Dead in Sudanese Village Attack by Paramilitary Forces, Doctors and Activists

At least 124 people have been killed in an attack by the Sudanese paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), on a village south of Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, according to activists and doctors. The incident, which took place on Friday

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European Leaders Urge Restraint After Israeli Strikes on Iranian Military Sites

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October 27, 2024

European Leaders Urge Restraint After Israeli Strikes on Iranian Military Sites

European leaders are calling for calm and restraint following a series of Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military sites, urging all parties to avoid further escalation amid rising tensions in the Middle East. France: The French foreign ministry issued a statement

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