Winners of the 2024 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards announced
Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards winners have been announced. The event took place on April 5 at The Greenbrier ...
Passport warning issued to Brits including 'in date' ones as vital check needed
UK abroad recommends at least six months as a general rule of thumb to avoid any issues while travelling. Renewing a UK ...
An uninhabited island, a military base and a ‘desolate’ former whaling station. Trump’s tariffs include unlikely targets
The sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday target not only economic superpowers but also ...
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These are the world’s least-visited countries — and why travelers avoid them
While France, Spain, and Italy brace for yet another record-breaking year in tourism, a very different reality exists in the ...
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Annual World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty 2015: Linking Land Tenure and Use for Shared Prosperity
DigitalGlobe satellite imagery analysis enables the extraction of valuable information and insight to analyze agricultural areas to promote food security, as well as identifying and quantifying Human ...
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Falkland Islands geography a trap for pilot whales (*)
The geography of the Falkland Islands with many shallow water sandy beaches and strong winds makes them one of the most common natural traps of pilot whales in the Southern Ocean. In the beginning ...
The Quint16d
Is Any Nation Serious About the Paris Agreement Deadline?
The 15 countries that submitted NDCs on time include the United Arab Emirates, the UK, Switzerland, Ecuador and a number of small states, such as Andorra and the Marshall Islands. Cop30 host Brazil ...
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The Roundest (and Most Rectangular) Countries, According to Math
Meanwhile, elongated island nations like Japan and the Maldives landed at the bottom of the roundness rankings. Zimbabwe may have finished first if it wasn’t for the Hwange region that reduces the ...
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Bloomington-Normal cleaning pros offer tips, motivation for springtime tasks
BLOOMINGTON — While the first day of spring this year brought cold weather and even a dusting of snow, the sunshine and promise of warm weather ahead may have residents energized to clean the ...
The Daily News18d
Galveston County Sheriff's Office raids massage parlors accused of human trafficking
The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday raided what officials say were two illegal massage parlors suspected of being fronts for prostitution and involved in human trafficking, perhaps ...
Arkansas Times18d
Marshall Islands soccer team will play its first ever international tournament in Northwest Arkansas
Until recently, the Marshall Islands was the only United Nations member without a national soccer team. Its citizens wanted to change that. So, in December 2020, they founded the Marshall Islands ...
The Conversation18d
Only 15 countries have met the latest Paris agreement deadline. Is any nation serious about tackling climate change?
The 15 countries that submitted NDCs on time include the United Arab Emirates, the UK, Switzerland, Ecuador and a number of small states, such as Andorra and the Marshall Islands. Cop30 host ...