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Dominica creates world’s first marine reserve for endangered sperm whales
The tiny Caribbean island of Dominica is creating the world’s first marine protected area for one of earth’s largest animals: ...
More than half of world’s countries pose heightened risks for American travelers: State Department
More than half of the countries across the globe now pose heightened risks for Americans, the State Department says, as ...
A look at China’s Singles Day, the world’s biggest shopping event
Black Friday? No. Cyber Monday? Nope. Prime Day? Absolutely not. The world’s biggest shopping event happens in China each year ...
Arkansas military veteran receives world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant
A military veteran who received the first-ever whole-eye and partial-face transplant is speaking out about the life-changing surgery.The recipient, 46-year-old ...
Global study names world’s booziest nations; the top 3 will surprise you
Britain beat out most countries to rank high on a list of the biggest binge drinkers in the world, sitting ...
Derailment damages close world’s longest rail tunnel until next September
Switzerland’s national rail operator said Thursday the world’s longest rail tunnel won’t be fully reopened to train traffic until next ...
Plan a trip to Dubai and elevate to the top of the world’s tallest building
Bigger is better in Dubai. It holds various records, including one for the tallest building in the world. Dubai, the ...
World’s oldest dog Bobi dies at 31
Bobi, the purebred Rafeiro do Alentejo from Portugal who was the world’s oldest dog, has passed away at the age ...
41% of the world’s amphibious species now threatened with extinction, according to study
More species of amphibians have become threatened with extinction, according to a global assessment that reviewed 8,000 species. While 2004 saw ...
Pope Francis rebukes ‘irresponsible’ US on climate change compared to China, says world’s at ‘breaking point’
Pope Francis issued a new call for climate change action on Wednesday, when he slammed the United Stated in particular ...