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Who Is Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Why Is Her Journey a Landmark in Indian Military History?

(Picture courtesy: ANI) When Colonel Sofiya Qureshi appeared on our screens to brief the nation on Operation Sindoor on 7 May 2025, she wasn’t just delivering a military update — she was rewriting the narrative for women in India’s military. For many young …

Robert Prevost, first pope from US in history of the Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church on …

Why historians are fighting to remember the role Britain's WW2 airfields played in victory

Britain's airfields played a key role in determining the outcome of the Second World War yet, 80 years on, many have either disappeared or are now unrecognisable. The Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust (ABCT) campaigns to raise awareness of their …

Gov Yap thanks historian Xiao Chua for sharing his books with Tarlaqueños

Tarlac Governor Susan Yap has expressed gratitude to Tarlaqueño historian Professor Xiao Chua for allowing the provincial government to keep his books. Chua’s Public History Collection can be read at the Carlos P. Romulo Memorial Library and Museum. “Para …

How Putin weaponized WW2 and Victory Day, historian explains

The Kyiv Independent’s Chris York discusses with Jonathan Brunstedt, associate professor of history at Texas A&M University, how Russian President Vladimir Putin has weaponized the Soviet myths about World War II to help him justify Russia’s war …

He was baptized on Easter. Then he joined thousands as an eye witness to conclave history

At age 73, Gary Toney joined the Catholic Church on Easter in Washington DC. For Eastertide, Toney and his wife, Laureen Toney, had planned to travel to Rome this week for the Jubilee. So there they were, on Wednesday evening, May 7, the first day of the …

Newton Alumni honors professor, Iowa footballer, historian, retired principal

Four individuals will be inducted to the Newton High School Alumni Association’s Hall of Fame this year, including: Mike Dorrell of the Class of 1994, Nick Easley of the Class of 2015, Larry Hurto of the Class of 1970 and retired Newton principal Gary …

Eckhart Library presents DeKalb County’s Silent Historians

AUBURN — History is full of people who keep track of family stories, chronicle day-to-day lives, and record community events. Eckhart Public Library will host DeKalb County Historian Mary Hollabaugh-Diehl for a special presentation, DeKalb County’s Silent …

Scientists just mapped your tongue. It may be the key to helping you lose weight

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Nelson Labs Celebrates 40 Years of Excellence in Science and Service

Nelson Labs, a global leader in microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, proudly recognizes its 40th anniversary. Founded in 1985 as a modest laboratory in the University …

He was baptized on Easter. Then he joined thousands as an eye witness to conclave history

At age 73, Gary Toney joined the Catholic Church on Easter in Washington DC. For Eastertide, Toney and his wife, Laureen Toney, had planned to travel to Rome this week for the Jubilee. So there they were, on Wednesday evening, May 7, the first day of the …

How a historian turned Assassin's Creed Black samurai outrage into meaningful conversation

When Assassin’s Creed Shadows was released earlier this year, it marked a bold new chapter for the long-running video game franchise: a visually stunning exploration into 16th-century Japan, with two playable protagonists - Naoe, a fictional Japanese …

Scientists floored after tracking eagle's flight throughout vast journey: 'Flying by instinct'

"One of the best locations on Earth to observe this bird." by Veronica BoothMay 7, 2025 Researchers discovered that the Pallas's fish eagle returns to the same spot in an Indian national park for its annual breeding season. According to the …

‘Masked Singer’ Mad Scientist Interview: Reality Show ‘Freed’ Him [Exclusive]

The Masked Singer revealed the identify of the final four mystery singers on Wednesday night (May 7), and fans were stunned to learn there were not one, but two country singers beneath those elaborate costumes. The identities of all four finalists will be …

UK Study Reveals Significant Weight Gain and Late Motherhood Dramatically Raise Breast Cancer Risk

In a groundbreaking study unveiled at the upcoming European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025), researchers from the University of Manchester have revealed compelling new evidence linking adult weight gain and reproductive timing to breast cancer risk. This …

A Brief History of Post-Credits Scenes: Theater Origins, Bloopers, and the MCU

In today’s cinematic world, post-credits and mid-credits scenes are the highly-anticipated dessert to a satisfying meal of a movie. We anxiously watch the credits scroll, hoping that we will get the gift of a teaser for a sequel or more information about a …

Stillman Softball headed to NAIA tournament for the second time in program history

Monday, the Stillman College softball team will be in Chichasha, Oklahoma, to take on the number one team in the nation in the NAIA Softball World Series, making program and HBCU history.This is only their second time in program history making the …

Why ‘The Calling of Saint Matthew’ by Caravaggio was Pope Francis’ favorite painting − an art historian explains

Olivier Christin, historian: 'The conclave is where political modernity was invented'

Olivier Christin YANN LEGENDRE Olivier Christin is a historian and a professor at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes in Paris. He is notably the author of Vox populi. Une histoire du vote avant le suffrage universel ("Vox Populi: A History of Voting …

Swanag Infrastructures Celebrates 36 Years of Industrial Construction Excellence in South India

Swanag Infrastructures marks 36 years of delivering turnkey and fast-track industrial construction projects across South India since 1989. CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU, INDIA, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Swanag Infrastructures, a Chennai-based …

Statement from AMMWEC President and Founder Anila Ali on Rising Tensions Between India and Pakistan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As a Muslim woman, an American, and a tireless advocate for peace and coexistence, I must speak clearly: India and Pakistan are nuclear powers. There can be no winner in a nuclear …

Nurses Denounce Trump Health Policies to Celebrate Nurses Week

Nursing advocates release statement and video calling for global resistance to Trump Administration’s attacks on public health BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of nurses have signed a statement opposing …

NOXE Smart Schools to Launch in Sri Lanka, Merging AI and Emotional Intelligence to Strengthen the Future of Education

NOX Foundation partners with AidePersona and BotCalm to deliver the next evolution in education: emotionally aware, AI-powered, and built for modern learners. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NOX Foundation has announced …

AMERICAN SWISS FOUNDATION HONORS LAURENT FREIXE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF NESTLÉ S.A., AT 80TH ANNUAL GALA IN NEW YORK

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, May 8th, the American Swiss Foundation hosted its 80th Annual Gala at the Harvard Club in New York City. The event honored Laurent Freixe, Chief Executive Officer of …

American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) Publishes Inaugural Issue of New Imaging Journal, Roentgen Ray Review (R3)

Publication of ARRS' new peer-reviewed radiology journal, Roentgen Ray Review, coincides with 125th anniversary of North America’s first radiological society LEESBURG, VA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American …

THE DREAMCHILD FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES LINE-UP FOR THE 2025 HOODTALK MUSIC FESTIVAL: UNITY EDITION ON MAY 9 IN ACCRA, GHANA

Powered by Virtual Hub, StepNorth, Platinum Star Media Group, Inc., and Fly-Away Promotions, Inc, the festival kicks off at 7 PM (GMT) in Independence Square ACCRA, GHANA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DreamChild Foundation proudly …

The Global BrainTrust Raises Alarm Over the Growing Risk of AI-Driven Job Losses in the Creative Industries

The BrainTrust Consortium Calls for Concerted Action Towards Human-Centred Solutions DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) poses a significant threat to jobs …

Kent Holtorf M.D. Presents 'Fresh Perspectives' on 'the Rise in Autism’’ & 'How Peptides Advance Longevity', May 22

Author & TV Guest, Dr. Kent Holtorf M.D., explores 'Autism's Rise & The Role Peptides Play in Longevity' Thursday, May 22 – Epoch Media Center in Irvine, Ca. IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust will Perform Qurbani in more than 25 Countries in 2025

Al Mustafa Welfare Trust supported over 3 million people in 2024 via Qurbani. In 2025, the mission continues with renewed passion, resilience, and compassion. HOUNSLOW, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Eid …

SingAuto Establishes China Headquarters in China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-Gang Special Area

SHANGHAI, CHINA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On May 8, 2025, SingAuto and the Management Committee of Shanghai Lin-Gang Special Area officially signed the investment agreement for the “SingAuto China Headquarters and New Energy Commercial …

Green Relief Health Expands Telehealth Access to 300+ New Locations

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Relief Health, a leading medical spa founded by Dr. Lauren Nawrocki, DNP, has announced a significant expansion of its telehealth services, now reaching more than 300 locations …

Education Technology (EdTech) Market Forecast 2025-2034: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Global Education Technology (EdTech) Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

E-Cigarette And Vape Market Forecast 2025–2034: Top Players And Key Segments

The Business Research Company's E-Cigarette And Vape Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Market Report 2025: Size, Trends, And Growth Insights For Global Expansion

Cigarette Tipping Base Paper Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The cigarette tipping base paper market size has shown robust …

Early Toxicity Testing Market Poised for Strong Growth with Demand for Safer, Personalized Therapies

The Business Research Company's Early Toxicity Testing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Market Expected To Surge To $5.12 Billion By 2029

Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is the Direct Air Carbon Capture Technology …

Surge In Geopolitical Tensions And Regional Conflicts To Drive Growth In The Global Defense Budget Analysis Market

Defense Budget Analysis Global Market Report 2025 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest Report Explores Market Driver …

Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Market Anticipated To Grow At A CAGR Of 6.1%, Reaching $3.41 Billion By 2029

The Business Research Company's Eco-Friendly Automotive Paint Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

Edge Computing Market Outlook: Size, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts Through 2034

The Business Research Company's Edge Computing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Latest …