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Cambridge, MA (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 - The system can be paired with any atmospheric water harvesting material to shake out drinking water in minutes instead of hours. MIT engineers design an ultrasonic system to shake water out
Nov 19, 2025
Arslanbap, Kyrgyzstan (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 - Rustling through fallen golden leaves, locals in a forest outside Arslanbob in the Kyrgyz mountains were scurrying for walnuts - an ancient pastime and economic lifeline for the region.
Nov 19, 2025
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 - A multinational team led by the University of Amsterdam has identified enduring effects of historical human activity on the Amazon rainforest. Using spatial modeling and an extensive collection of a
Nov 19, 2025
Valencia, Spain (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 - A southern white rhino calf has been born at a zoo in eastern Spain, in a success for a European programme aimed at preserving the threatened species.
Nov 19, 2025
Nandurbar, India (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 - Each morning, 17-year-old Ramati Mangla sets off barefoot with a steel pot in hand, walking several kilometres to fetch water from a distant spring in India's Maharashtra state.
Nov 18, 2025
Bogota (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 - Colombian military strikes targeting guerrilla fighters have claimed the lives of 15 children since August, all of whom were abducted by the same armed groups in the soldiers' crosshairs, authorities said Monday.
Nov 18, 2025
United Nations, United States (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 - Gangs in Haiti are profiting from a lucrative trade in baby eels caught in the crime-ridden country's rivers and estuaries and sold abroad for thousands of dollars.
Nov 18, 2025
Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 - In Belem, the Brazilian city hosting COP30, it's hard to miss the BYD Dolphin Mini - the Chinese hatchback that's dominating the local electric vehicle market, even as the company races to catch up in Europe and is absent in North America.
Nov 18, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 - The common myth of Easter Island suggests that islanders deliberately cut down all the trees to roll their massive moai statues into place, supposedly causing an ecological disaster that devastated
Nov 18, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 - Researchers from Okayama University of Science recently inspected a Shika Sonic device deployed near Toga Gakusha, a school situated in the mountains of eastern Nanto City. The high-frequency animal
Nov 18, 2025
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 18, 2025 - Researchers have identified new evidence of ancient wildfires that alters established views on the Early Triassic epoch. An international consortium, including Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, fo
Nov 18, 2025
Ankara (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 - The Kurdish militant PKK said Monday its forces had withdrawn from a key border area in northern Iraq in a move aimed at shoring up the peace process with Turkey.
Nov 17, 2025
Jakarta (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 - The death toll from three landslides that hit Indonesia's Java island since last week has risen to 18, with more than 30 people missing, a disaster official said on Monday.
Nov 17, 2025
Beijing (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 - China's top diplomat Wang Yi pledged support for Damascus on Monday in achieving peace at an early date, as his Syrian counterpart Asaad al-Shaibani made his first official visit to Beijing.
Nov 17, 2025
Moscow (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 - The Russian army is operating in six African countries, state TV reported in a rare high-profile acknowledgement of the extent of Moscow's official military presence on the continent.
Nov 17, 2025
Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 17, 2025 - Australia's Climate Minister Chris Bowen launched a last-ditch blitz Monday to host next year's UN climate summit, saying his country was fighting hard to beat a rival bid from Turkey.
Nov 17, 2025
