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Vietnam expanding landfill work in South China Sea, report says
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoVietnam has rapidly expanded its dredging and landfill operations in the South China Sea over the past six months, according to a new report. The country
Saurabh Netravalkar and Harmeet Singh: two Mumbai boys living the American cricket dream
ESPN· 2 days agoSaurabh Netravalkar expresses surprise and delight on being told India head coach Rahul Dravid...
South Africa legalises cannabis use. Will the rest of Africa follow?
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoOn the eve of the May 27 general elections, which saw the ruling African National Congress lose its...
Latin America is the world’s trade pipsqueak
The Economist· 13 hours agoFollow a lorry laden with Brazilian-made cars as it inches down the hairpin bends of the Paso Internacional Los Libertadores (pictured) into Chile and...
Venomous flying spiders? Here's why Oklahomans shouldn't worry about Joro spiders
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOriginally...their arrival. What are Joro spiders? How big are they? Joro spiders are large and...
Fire at famous Bangkok market kills 1,000 animals
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Wildlife Friends Foundation in Thailand described Chatuchak market as a "shame on Bangkok". "Many of these poor animals are smuggled into the country...
Electric ‘seagliders’ that skim over water could make ferries a thing of the past
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJapan Airlines and New Zealand startup Ocean Flyer will also be among the first operators,...
The 'US Wealth Machine' Just Got a Big Boost
newser· 6 days agoDrivers: The recuperation of the stock market at the end of last year, trillions of dollars in government spending (including pandemic stimulus efforts),...
'The biggest honor': Dalton High School graduate receives Fulbright Scholarship
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJun. 7—From an early age, Dalton High School alumna and recent Boston University graduate Sadie Cowan said the field of research, especially as it pertains to public health outside the U.S., ...
G7 meets in Italy: What’s on the table?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoLeaders of advanced economies are gearing up for the annual Group of Seven (G7) meeting in Italy in a year marked by wars – in Europe and the Middle East...