Until their arrests — and the smashing of a massive Russian-run money laundering operation based there this month — the Gulf emirate was a haven for some of Europe’s biggest …
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Camila Bertoletti Carpenedo, 38, a researcher at the Federal University of Paraná, was supposed to embark on an Antarctic expedition in 2010. However, a humanitarian disaster led to its postponement. …
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Her feeble cries were drowned out by the screams of men, women and children as they ran to escape the cloud of highly toxic gas leaking from the Union Carbide …
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The serious health condition affected around 14 percent of all adults worldwide in 2022, compared to seven percent in 1990, according to the new analysis in The Lancet journal. Taking …
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Researchers from the Humpback Whale Project celebrated on the catamaran when they sighted, at the beginning of this month, a female humpback whale swimming with her calf in the sea …
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“We must plan major moves to deepen reform to inject strong impetus into promoting high-quality development and advancing Chinese modernization,” President Xi said at the annual sessions of China’s top …
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In just 10 years, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Xi’s signature vision for global development, has become one of the world’s most popular public goods, bringing many developing countries …
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“I am so happy that the trees here are thriving, and will undoubtedly benefit our descendants,” said Imam Memet, as he strolled through the lush woods that he has painstakingly …