How a drone killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani

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How a drone killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani Even before Iranian General Qassem Soleimani got off a commercial airliner in Baghdad last week, his fate was already sealed. Here's what's rolling at CES Gadget Show A robot that can fetch toilet paper when you're stranded on the loo and services to keep track of the elderly from afar were among the technologies showcased this week at the annual CES gadget show in Las Vegas. Bored of the road? Know how Hyundai wants to take Uber passengers in the air Hyundai announced Monday it would mass produce flying cars for Uber's aerial rideshare network set to deploy in 2023. Why US is flying 52 fighter jets in a single launch In a huge show of strength, US Air Force conducted a massive air exercise on January 6 by launching 52 F-35A stealth fighters in a single wave following an elephant walk down the runway. Why marathon may be your best 'drug' to healthy ageing First-time marathon runners can add years to their lives and reap the health rewards of lower blood pressure and healthier arteries, even if they take on the challenge in mid- to later life, research showed on Monday. What it will take to be a 'Gagannaut' Racing as it is to meet the deadline set by PM Narendra Modi, Isro has been working overtime on the Gaganyaan programme, India's first human spaceflight mission slated for 2022 that aims to send Indian astronauts, or 'gagannauts', to space and bringing them back safely. Climate in Crisis: India wakes up to climate emergency with the hottest decade on record The last decade was India's hottest on record with the national weather office calling the impact of global warming "unmistakable" and extreme weather killing more than 1,500 people last year. Tens of thousands turn out in Iranian city for Soleimani's funeral A sea of black-clad mourners on Tuesday poured into the streets of Kerman to attend the funeral of Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian General killed in a US airstrike in Baghdad last week. Q3 Earnings: Who'll shock & who'll surprise? December quarter earnings season is here, and these quarterly numbers are going to guide Dalal Street in the coming weeks. China's farmers reap rich harvest through video-sharing apps Creating videos has become a popular sales tactic for Chinese farmers: the clips show increasingly discerning consumers the origins of the product and provide a window into rural life that captures audience imagination.

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