Masood Azhar a 'global terrorist'... what does it mean?

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Masood Azhar a 'global terrorist'... what does it mean? There are no permanent enemies or permanent friends, just permanent interests held true as China lifted the technical hold on declaring Pakistan-based Masood Azhar a global terrorist at the UN Security Council. Oceans are fast and furious and a foot taller The world's oceans have grown almost a foot taller in the last 33 years, according to a study conducted by the University of Melbourne, which studied 4 billion data sets of wind speed and wave height captured by 31 satellites between 1985 and 2018. Sunrise Valley honors its mediums on Labor Day In the fantastical world of Sunrise Valley in Brazil, women wear dresses and veils inspired by mythical sorceresses and men don Roman-style capes as they practice a melange of beliefs inspired by past and future civilizations. France, Italy mark 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death The Loire Valley town of Amboise will kick off festivities marking the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci's death in style on Thursday, with the French and Italian presidents topping the bill. May Day: Know what workers want in 2019? Recognizing the contributions and struggles of laborers on May 1 has roots in late 19th-century Chicago, but there was a timeless quality to some International Workers' Day observances held around the world. Romania's witches harness the powers of the web The power of the Internet has allowed Romania's busy witch community to gradually migrate their ancient practices onto the Web. Thai king appoints consort as queen ahead of coronation An announcement Wednesday in the Royal Gazette said Suthida Vajiralongkorn Na Ayudhya is legally married to the 66-year-old king , and is now Queen Suthida. Beware! A new copycat in the town that mimics Alzheimer's Some people told they have Alzheimer's may instead have a newly identified mimic of the disease and scientists say even though neither is yet curable, it's critical to get better at telling different kinds of dementia apart. Five Satyajit Ray Classics That Remain Timeless In his approximately 43 years of film-making career, Satyajit Ray donned many hats. His contribution to India as a director, music composer, screenplay writer, illustrator and author has been remarkable. Priyanka steals a kiss with Nick; Drake takes home 12 trophies The 2019 Billboard Music Awards took place on Wednesday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The award night was a starry affair which brought the past, present and future of music together under the same roof.

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