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Mystery object lights up night skies across western Japan

Social media has been abuzz with users in Japan reporting sightings of a mysterious object that briefly lit up skies across the country’s west on Tuesday night as it fell. A Kyodo News livestream of a volcano on Sakurajima in Kagoshima Prefecture captured the moment at about 11:08 p.m. An official at the Japan weather agency’s Kagoshima meteorological office said …

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Fireball ‘bright as the moon’ lights up sky over western Japan | Meteors

Fireball ‘bright as the moon’ lights up sky over western Japan | Meteors

A huge fireball dashed across the skies of western Japan, shocking residents and dazzling stargazers, though experts said it was a natural phenomenon and not an alien invasion. Videos and photos emerged online of the extremely bright ball of light visible for hundreds of miles shortly after 11.00pm local time (1400 BST) on Tuesday. “A white light I had never …

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Russia wants … Russia to have veto over Western security guarantees for Ukraine – POLITICO

Russia wants … Russia to have veto over Western security guarantees for Ukraine – POLITICO

“Moscow won’t agree with collective security guarantees negotiated without Russia … Russia will accept if the security guarantees to Ukraine are provided on equal basis with the participation of countries like China, the United States, the United Kingdom and France,” Lavrov said in a press conference, after meeting the Jordanian foreign minister. Beijing and Moscow having any say in how …

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2 new measles cases reported in western Montana

2 new measles cases reported in western Montana

BOZEMAN, Mont. — On Aug. 18, two new measles cases were reported in western Montana. The Gallatin County Health Department reported a new exposure site that occurred on Aug. 12 at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport on Southwest flight 2740. The time of exposure was from 6:37 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. According to the airport’s website, Southwest flight 2740 was inbound …

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Blue swirl in sky spurs sighting reports across Western Pa. and beyond

Blue swirl in sky spurs sighting reports across Western Pa. and beyond

National Weather Service staff at its Moon office got a few odd calls last night, about a strange-looking blue swirl moving across the sky. “We had a couple of calls on the overnight shift,” said NWS Meteorologist Andrew Kienzle. The swirl was created by a SpaceX rocket launch, experts said. The company’s Falcon 9 rocket launched on Tuesday from the …

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Exclusive | China Is Choking Supply of Critical Minerals to Western Defense Companies – The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | China Is Choking Supply of Critical Minerals to Western Defense Companies  The Wall Street Journal The U.S. Critical Minerals Dilemma: What to Know  Council on Foreign Relations Exclusive: Trump administration to expand price support for US rare earths projects, sources say  Reuters China Strong-Armed Japan Over Rare Earths. It’s a Lesson for the U.S.  The Wall Street Journal Trump Team Outlines Push …

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Air quality concerns in Western New York – WGRZ

Air quality concerns in Western New York – WGRZ

Air quality concerns in Western New York  WGRZ Air quality alert issued for much of upstate NY: What to know  Democrat and Chronicle Air quality advisory issued for NY; parts of Adirondacks  WRGB NY weather: Air quality alert in place for New York until early Monday  SILive.com Central NY included in updated air quality advisory  Syracuse.com Source link

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