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How do astronomers describe the shape of the universe, and what could it mean for the fate of the cosmos? complex to measure the shape of the universe. In fact, this question has a very ...

With two weeks to go for Makar Sankranti or Uttarayan, celebrated in regions such as Rajasthan and Gujarat by flying kites, the Gujarat police have launched a drive to prevent grievous injuries caused ...

The green-white-black-red opposition flags were seen across Syria. Syrian rebels declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad today, less than two weeks after a lightning offensive that ended ...

ATTEMPTS to use kites for meteorological observations in the upper air began more than a century ago. The lack of light instruments which record automatically and continuously, prevented the ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

Assad's ouster marks a major turning point, ending a 50-year dynasty. Celebrations erupted as opposition flags, symbolizing resistance to Assad's regime, replaced his portraits across the nation ...