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UN Report Links Surrogacy to Exploitation as Global Industry Poised to Hit $99.75bn

The surrogacy industry is projected to grow significantly by 2033, despite international efforts to impose a ban due to human rights concerns. Key markets include North America and Asia-Pacific.

International Business Times UK

Rapidly thawing permafrost is acidifying streams across North America

Streams are abruptly acidifying and turning orange or milky-white across vast regions of North America’s northwest. This is caused by permafrost thaw — an outcome of a warming climate that has immediate consequences for water and wildlife.

The Conversation

10 places in the US and Canada to see August's partial solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower in 1 trip

A partial solar eclipse by day and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower by night make Aug. 12, 2026, one of the best nights for skywatching and camping in years, but only for some parts of North America.

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Sable Island is a remote sand island with no permanent residents, yet hundreds of wild horses roam freely across its shifting dunes

More than 300 kilometres off the coast of Nova Scotia lies one of Canada's most extraordinary natural landscapes. Sable Island, a narrow crescent of shifting sand in the Atlantic Ocean, is unlike any other place in North America. Despite its harsh weather, moving sand dunes and complete isolation, the island…

The Times of India

‘Beat The Final Whistle’ – cyclist completes his mission to ride from Mexico City to New York in time for the FIFA World Cup final

Joe Dick has cycled 5000km across North America in 39 days, raising money for a suicide prevention program

Cycling Weekly

‘Profound, resigned hopelessness’: people across US and Canada share effects of wildfire smoke

Air quality in North America has plummeted, affecting the health of millions of people across the continent

The Guardian - US

RIP OnePlus: revolutionary phone brand confirms exit from North America and Europe

Software updates and after-sales support will continue, but there'll be no new phones

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10 highest mountains in the United States: From Denali in Alaska to Mount Hunter

America's tallest mountains aren't spread across the country but they're all found in Alaska. From the towering Denali to the rugged Mount Hunter, these peaks rise high above glaciers, forests and vast wilderness, creating some of North America's most breathtaking landscapes. They are not only the highest summits in the…

The Times of India

Garware Fulflex acquires 300,000-Sq-Ft automated US medical facility

Garware Fulflex has acquired a large medical products manufacturing facility in Texas. This acquisition significantly expands their North American manufacturing footprint and global healthcare strategy. The Jacksonville facility employs over 250 people and manufactures critical medical products. It features advanced automation and end-to-end manufacturing capabilities for efficiency. This move is…

The Economic Times

The World Cup Is Boosting Spending. Hotels, Beer And Tourism Feel It First.

The FIFA World Cup has delivered a lift to businesses in several U.S. host cities, with hotels, bars and restaurants reporting stronger traffic as millions of fans traveled across North America for the tournament.

International Business Times

Car-free streets reduce noise and air pollution. More cities should have them

Every summer, cities around the world host car-free days and temporarily pedestrianize streets. Following their success elsewhere in the world, temporary pedestrianized streets are becoming more common in North America, such as for large sporting events, cultural festivals and farmers’ markets.

The Conversation

‘It wasn't a decision made in a rush’: OnePlus explains why it’s just quit the US and Europe — and answers our 5 biggest questions about what it means

OnePlus is officially quitting the US and Europe, but what exactly does that mean for current users and the future? We asked OnePlus and Oppo to find out.

TechRadar

Ocado seeks new partners in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific

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The Independent UK

Canada Wildfires 2026: How people in US & Canada can protect themselves from toxic smoke that could put their lungs, heart and brain at serious risk; what studies say

Canada wildfires 2026 smoke drifts across North America, triggering air quality alerts and health concerns. Thousands of campers were evacuated from remote areas after lightning-sparked fires spread rapidly. Wildfire smoke contains harmful particles and gases affecting lungs and hearts, especially for vulnerable groups. Health experts warn that extreme heat combined…

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He came to America as a slave. This Moroccan man later became one of North America's earliest explorers

Long before English colonists ever set foot in North America, an enslaved man born in Morocco had already walked thousands of miles across it, surviving shipwrecks, years of captivity and a journey that took him through present-day Florida, Texas and deep into the Southwest. His name was Estevanico, and his…

The Times of India

World’s 10 largest freshwater lakes are so vast they look like inland seas, and one of them holds about 20% of Earth’s unfrozen freshwater

North America and Africa host the planet's largest freshwater lakes. Lake Superior leads the list, holding a tenth of global surface freshwater. Lake Victoria is Africa's largest and the world's biggest tropical lake. Lake Tanganyika is the longest and second-deepest freshwater lake globally. Lake Baikal contains the most freshwater and…

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot Contenders

The top scorer race in North America is unlikely anything ever seen before in the world’s biggest tournament.

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The biggest skywatching day of 2026 is coming. Here's what you'll see in North America and Europe

Whether you're in Spain, Iceland, the U.K. or North America, here's exactly what you'll see in the sky on Aug. 12 — and when to look.

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PepsiCo's turnaround stutters as Americans rethink snacking

PepsiCo's North American food business sees sales slip as consumers shift eating habits. GLP-1 drug use and rising costs influence purchasing decisions for many households. Consumers now prioritise healthier options, impacting snack consumption significantly. This trend contrasts sharply with Coca-Cola's beverage growth in the same region. PepsiCo must innovate faster…

The Times of India

In 1906, one wrong turn sent the SS Valencia into the Pacific's “Graveyard of the Pacific”, where more than 100 people died

In January 1906, the SS Valencia was nearing the end of what should have been a routine passenger voyage along the Pacific coast. The ship was carrying travellers from San Francisco to Seattle, following a route used regularly by coastal steamers. But as the vessel approached the waters near Vancouver…

Sports Illustrated

The Contenders to Win the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball—Ranked

The stars are shining in North America this summer.

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"He’s definitely caught my eye. Does he get my seal of approval? Absolutely" Paul Gascoigne reveals which England World Cup star has impressed him

Paul Gascoigne explains why he thinks one England star has been able to show his quality in North America

Latin Times

Where to Keep Watching Mexican Soccer After the World Cup: Liga MX Returns to Hulu + Live TV Español This July

The FIFA World Cup may have wrapped up for Mexico, but for fans looking to keep the excitement alive, Mexican soccer is back. Hulu + Live TV Español is kicking off July with the return of Liga MX's Apertura 2026 tournament, giving viewers a front-row seat to one of the…

The Economic Times

Global markets are mixed and oil prices rise as Iran and US launch new attacks

Global markets show mixed early trading as oil prices rise modestly. Fresh attacks between Iran and the United States threaten a fragile regional truce. PepsiCo shares declined after reporting stronger revenue but weaker North American demand. European and Asian markets experienced varied movements throughout the trading day. Upcoming economic reports…

The Economic Times

PepsiCo bets on healthier products as inflation squeezes consumers; Q2 revenue tops estimates

PepsiCo reported strong second-quarter revenue, exceeding analyst expectations. Healthier product demand helped offset softer North America food sales during the period. The company maintained its full-year outlook despite anticipated cost inflation. Tariff refunds and productivity gains are expected to mitigate rising input costs. PepsiCo continues to see momentum in its…

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