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97-yr-old survives 8-9 hrs in debris, gives hope for more miracles

Amidst the chaos of Nepal's recent flooding, a poignant story emerged of survival: two spirited two-year-old girls alongside a remarkable 97-year-old woman weathered the storm. This elderly survivor, who faced lengthy hours trapped in debris, symbolizes hope for the flood-ravaged community. Concurrently, China has reopened a crucial road in Tibet,…

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تصعيد الحوثيين والجفاف يفاقمان أزمة الغذاء في اليمن

حذَّر تقرير دولي من تفاقم أزمة الغذاء في اليمن بفعل تصعيد الحوثيين والجفاف، مع تراجع حركة السفن في باب المندب وارتفاع كلفة الواردات والسلع

Asharq Al-Awsat (العربية)

In the 1940s, Seabiscuit retired to a California ranch; decades later its redwoods, oak woodlands and wetlands became a conservation priority

Ridgewood Ranch, located in Mendocino County, is celebrated for being the sanctuary where Seabiscuit spent his retirement. Beyond its equestrian legacy, the ranch plays a crucial role in wildlife conservation, as dedicated preservationists have successfully shielded over 4,600 acres from development threats. Conservation easements now protect its key habitats and…

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Quote of the day by Jacques Kallis: "I realised in Sri Lanka that my dream of playing in a World Cup was..."

Two athletes can reach the same realisation, that a long-held goal is no longer realistically within reach- and handle that moment in very different ways. One keeps chasing the goal anyway, past the point where the numbers and the body have stopped supporting it, unwilling to let go of something…

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In 1932, stressed shoe salesman I.W. Stevens followed his doctor’s advice and bought a 400-acre Minnesota island; nearly 50 years of diaries now survive in Voyageurs National Park

In 1932, I.W. Stevens acquired an island, turning it into a scenic summer retreat. For almost fifty years, he led a self-sufficient lifestyle there, chronicling his experiences through detailed writings and diaries. Today, remnants of his resort have become an intriguing visitor attraction in Voyageurs National Park, where preserved structures…

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'Now is the time for action': UN warns of climate risks, says 1.5°C breach likely within years

Global temperatures are likely to cross the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold within the next few years, intensifying extreme weather, ecosystem loss and the risks facing small island developing states and low-lying coastal cities, according to a new UN report released on Wednesday.

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Jackie Chan became the face of a campaign to save one of the world's most trafficked mammals; his Kung Fu Pangolin campaign urged China to stop buying their scales

Jackie Chan, one of China's best-known film stars, became the face of a high-profile campaign in 2017 aimed at reducing demand for pangolin products and helping protect one of the world's most trafficked mammals. The campaign, called “Kung Fu Pangolin”, used Chan's martial-arts image to deliver a simple message to…

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Spain’s Sánchez defends Morocco over Ceuta crisis as opponents call for his removal – as it happened

PM says there is no evidence country had role in incident where 70,000 migrants crossed into the north African territory in a matter of hours

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Norway seizes Russian ship in the Arctic as part of $4.2 billion claim by Ukrainian energy firm

Russia called the Norwegian action ‘piracy’

The Independent UK

Migrants, Ukraine, UE : à Londres, Macron et Burnham resserrent les liens

Emmanuel Macron, premier dirigeant étranger reçu au 10, Downing Street, et le nouveau Premier ministre britannique Andy Burnham ont affiché, jeudi, leur volonté de renforcer les liens entre la France et le Royaume-Uni, avec la tapisserie de Bayeux comme symbole d'une nouvelle dynamique.

France 24 (Français)

A Florida man moved $300,000 into his checking account after a caller said he had missed jury duty; his wife tracked him on Find My iPhone and a police officer stopped the wire

In Pinellas County, a resident dodged a cunning warrant scam that sought thousands of dollars. Fraudsters pretended to be law enforcement officials, delivering counterfeit arrest warrants via email. The victim was coerced into wiring money to evade arrest, but thanks to his wife's phone monitoring, authorities intervened. Residents are encouraged…

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In June 1998, the US Army turned 13,000 pounds of mixed plastic into a 25-foot Fort Leonard Wood bridge designed to carry light vehicles across a creek

In 1998, the US Army embarked on a groundbreaking project that transformed 13,000 pounds of recycled plastic into a functional bridge. By integrating these plastic components with steel beams, they diverted waste from landfills while showcasing the material's incredible potential for structural engineering. This innovative approach not only provided a…

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A 5,000-acre Wyoming ranch was bought by conservationists in the 1990s; instead of ending ranching, they kept cattle grazing to protect the ecosystem

A Wyoming ranch proved cattle grazing can protect ecosystems. Conservationists bought Red Canyon Ranch and kept cattle grazing to test coexistence. Managed grazing mimics historical patterns, supporting grasslands and diverse plant communities. This approach informs conservation strategies across the American West today. The ranch serves as a model for balancing…

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Chinese Man Dies Just Hours Into ICE Custody as a Missing Medical Screening Raises Alarm in Saipan

Lianyong Wei, 51, died hours into ICE custody in Saipan. ICE won't say whether he got the required 12-hour medical screening or why it waited a week to disclose his death.

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US Pentagon issues guidelines for testosterone screening for troops aged 30 and above

The Pentagon has announced a new policy requiring male service members aged thirty and above to undergo testosterone screening. This initiative aims to identify hormonal issues that may affect their military readiness and overall energy levels. For female service members, symptom-based screenings will be implemented to detect hormonal imbalances. In…

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Mike Tyson started keeping pigeons as a bullied Brooklyn boy, finding love and comfort in them; decades later, he still has hundreds of birds across the US

Long before Mike Tyson became one of boxing's most feared heavyweight champions, pigeons were a source of love and comfort for him. Tyson has recalled being bullied as a child growing up in Brooklyn and finding refuge in the pigeons he kept, saying that spending time with them helped take…

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Quote of the day by Meryl Streep: “The formula of happiness and success is just,…” - a powerful reflection on authenticity

Some of the most memorable advice about success is powerful because it makes a complicated idea sound surprisingly simple. Meryl Streep’s widely shared observation is a good example. “The formula of happiness and success is just, being actually yourself, in the most vivid possible way you can.” On the surface,…

The Independent UK

Australian police investigate second possible mistaken identity killing in two days

Shooting in city’s west happens day after a university student is killed during home invasion

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Bette Midler started cleaning a neglected New York park in 1995; 30 years later, her group has planted 200,000 trees and built an artificial oyster reef

Bette Midler's New York Restoration Project has revitalized neglected city parks. The organization has planted over 200,000 trees and removed millions of pounds of rubbish. NYRP also installed an artificial oyster reef to protect against rising sea levels. Their work now reaches over 1.6 million New Yorkers with improved green…

France 24 (العربية)

بيدرو سانشيز ينفي تورط المغرب في أزمة الهجرة ويؤكد أن "سبتة ومليلية مدينتان إسبانيتان إلى الأبد"

أكد رئيس الوزراء الإسباني بيدرو سانشيز، أمام البرلمان الخميس، أن سبتة ومليلية "مدينتان إسبانيتان إلى الأبد"، في وقت تتواصل فيه تداعيات أزمة الهجرة التي شهدتها سبتة في يوليو/تموز، وأعادت التوتر بين مدريد والرباط إلى الواجهة. ودافع سانشيز عن طريقة تعامل حكومته مع تدفق عشرات الآلاف من المهاجرين، نافيا في الوقت…

Liberty Times (中文)

光州雙年展恢復台灣館名稱中國宣布退展

光州雙年展恢復「台灣館」名稱，光州市長閔炯培先前強調，政治與行政力量不應介入藝術領域，然而中國加大抗議力道，在光州市發表聲明稱尊重「一個中國」後，中國展覽團隊今天舉行記者會表達抗議，宣布退出...…

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Two Amazon delivery drivers carried an 85-year-old Kentucky woman’s printer inside; minutes later she stopped breathing and they performed CPR that helped save her life

Two Amazon delivery drivers in Covington, Kentucky, helped save the life of an 85-year-old woman who collapsed after they delivered a printer to her home. The drivers had carried the printer inside when she invited them to her balcony. She soon felt dizzy and stopped breathing. One driver performed the…

The Times of India

Colorado farmer Marc Arnusch turned down solar leases on 2,700 acres; instead he chose a conservation easement to protect the family farm, then faced an IRS audit

In Colorado, a farmer prioritized preserving his farmland rather than accepting lucrative solar development offers. He sought a conservation easement that enabled a noteworthy tax deduction. However, this triggered an IRS audit regarding the complicated valuation. This situation reflects broader enforcement issues the IRS faces with conservation easements. The farmer…

The Independent UK

Russia to close German culture centres after Moscow blamed for airport drone plot

A drone laden with explosives was found near a Ukrainian plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport

International Business Times UK

Netherlands Moves 86 Tonnes of Gold to London Amid 'Increasing Geopolitical Unrest'

The Netherlands has moved 86 tonnes of gold reserves to London to enhance liquidity and crisis preparedness amid geopolitical unrest, without reducing its overall gold holdings.

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