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Seaweed tides over Bali islanders after tourism slump
Nusa Lembongan, Indonesia – In the early 1980s, seaweed farming was the main industry on the Penida…
More than 450 whales stranded in Tasmania in one of world’s largest recorded stranding events
Rescuers fighting to save a pod of 270 whales stranded in Tasmania’s west have discovered a…
Polish Town Will Remain ‘LGBT-Free Zone’ Despite Global Criticism
LONDON, Sept 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Councilors in eastern Poland voted narrowly on Tuesday to…
British Military Could Help Police Enforce New Coronavirus Rules, Says Boris Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the military could be deployed in England to help…
Sex, Apps And VPN: Pakistan Is Curbing Internet Freedom, But Young People Are Fighting Back
Karachi, PAKISTAN — On 1 September, Pakistan’s telecom regulator announced it was blocking access to five apps, including…
Vatican and China prepare to renew historic deal, angering US
The Vatican and China are preparing to renew a historic deal on the appointment of bishops…
Prince Charles Says Military-Like Marshall Plan Needed To Combat Climate Change
LONDON (Reuters) – Climate change poses such a severe threat that the world’s only option is…
Blast reported in Hezbollah stronghold in south Lebanon
An explosion shook a Hezbollah stronghold in southern Lebanon, sending grey smoke billowing over the southern village of…
Abu Dhabi ends liquor license requirement for drinkers
Authorities in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi have abolished the requirement for permits to purchase and…