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When the government in Iran ordered the nation to shut down for two days starting on Wednesday to conserve energy and protect public health because of “unprecedented” broiling summer heat, Iranians and experts alike quickly discerned…

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It might be a minor miracle that Tiger Woods is even playing the Masters but there will be no major miracle in the form of a sixth Green Jacket on Sunday.On a Saturday afternoon almost cold enough to cause frostbite at Augusta National,…

MOSCOW — In the early years of Vladimir V. Putin’s tenure as Russia’s leader, the country’s military was a hollowed-out but nuclear-armed shell.It struggled to keep submarines afloat in the Arctic and an outgunned insurgency at bay in…

Wobbling on a vibrating plate might sound like a fairground ride but, in fact, it may have genuine health benefits.Research shows that just six weeks of vibration therapy can lead to improved memory and mobility in people with multiple…