| 21.11.2024 5:54Restoring Pacific Northwest forests decimated by wildfires Large wildfires fueled by climate change have destroyed tens of millions of acres of forests in the Pacific Northwest in recent years. Jonathan Vigliotti explores a major effort underway to restore those forests.21.11.2024 6:07How pine cones collection helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires Conservationists are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service and logging companies to clear scorched land and make room for new reforestation projects.21.11.2024 6:10Urologist Who Sexually Abused Patients Is Sentenced to Life in Prison Darius A. Paduch, a fertility specialist, assaulted men and boys for years at prominent New York hospitals, prosecutors said.21.11.2024 6:22WHO OKs emergency use of Japanese mpox vaccine amid surge The World Health Organization said Tuesday it has granted emergency use of a Japanese mpox vaccine, its second approval of a product to inoculate against the infectious disease, to combat a recent outbreak mainly in Africa.
The approval of the vaccine, developed by KM Biologics Co., a group firm of food and pharmaceutical company Meiji Holdings Co., follows the acceptance of a vaccine manufactured by Bavarian Nordic A/S of Denmark in September.
Read full story here21.11.2024 6:27Resurgence in China aid to Pacific amid tussle with US for influence Thinktanks report says Beijing has emerged from Covid-induced lull with a more competitive, politically targeted model of engagement in the regionChina has renewed efforts to curry favour in Pacific island nations, a new report has found, after charting a resurgence in Beijing-backed aid and infrastructure funding.Over the past decade, China has lavished billions of dollars on Pacific island nations, part of ongoing efforts to build influence in competition with the US and its allies. Continue reading... ... 21.11.2024 6:29CNBC Daily Open: Is Nvidia its own worst enemy? Theres a concept called the hedonic treadmill," which theorizes as people achieve success, their expectations rise. Nvidia seems a victim of this. 21.11.2024 6:30U.S. Charges Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani With Defrauding Investors Adani, a power player in the worlds most populous nation, allegedly sought to obtain and finance massive state energy supply contracts through corruption and fraud at the expense of U.S. investors.21.11.2024 6:37Attention ? limp?t de trop ! : Antoine Armand met en garde Michel Barnier sur les charges des entreprises Dans une interview au Parisien, le ministre de l?conomie rejette lid?e, pourtant port?e par le premier ministre, dannuler une partie des exon?rations de charges des soci?t?s, qui permettrait ? l?tat de faire rentrer 4 milliards deuros.21.11.2024 6:39Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted, judge rules Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of first degree murder in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.21.11.2024 6:44?ruption volcanique en Islande, la septi?me en un an 21.11.2024 6:52Le bitcoin d?passe 95.000 dollars pour la premi?re fois 21.11.2024 6:59Musk, Ramaswamy outline drastic cuts as US govt efficiency tsars Trump allies say they will 'liberate individuals and businesses from illicit regulations never passed by Congress'.21.11.2024 7:21U.S. officials push to add some giraffes to endangered species list Three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as their populations continue a yearslong trend of decline.21.11.2024 7:22Accusations of Race-Shifting Prompt Canadian Cabinet Minister to Resign Randy Boissonnault, who resigned as employment minister, had long described himself as the great-grandson of a Cree woman, but now acknowledges he was wrong about his familys ancestry.21.11.2024 7:33Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,001 These were the key developments on the 1,001st day of the Russia-Ukraine war.21.11.2024 7:40Begich Defeats Peltola in Alaska, Flipping House Seat for Republicans The G.O.P. united behind Nick Begich III, the conservative son of a prominent liberal Alaska political family, to beat Representative Mary Peltola, a Democrat.21.11.2024 7:41Democrats Split as Senate Rejects Bills to Block Weapons Transfers to Israel The legislation failed resoundingly but highlighted the Democratic divide over whether the United States should withhold some weapons to register its disapproval of Israels war tactics.21.11.2024 7:45Mali junta chief sacks PM and government Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, 66, previously served as a minister on several occasions and ran three times as a presidential candidate. He was the civilian face of the junta's strategic pivot away from former colonial ruler France and toward closer political and military ties with Russia.21.11.2024 8:14US Secret War remembered as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Laos Al Jazeera looks back at the most devastating period in Laos's history, when the US waged a years-long 'Secret War'.21.11.2024 8:14Asia markets mostly fall as investors assess Nvidia results, Adani charges Traders in the region are watching tech stocks in the wake of Nvidia's stellar results, while stocks related to billionaire Gautam Adani will also be assessed.21.11.2024 8:20Rudy Giulianis New Lawyer Takes His Case to the Streets Mr. Giuliani has not turned over his apartment and other items to two women he defamed. His new counsel, a Staten Island divorce lawyer, held a sidewalk news conference.21.11.2024 8:34Whos Laughing Now? Banana-as-Art Sells for $6.2 Million at Sothebys A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, Comedian, is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur.21.11.2024 8:36Percival Everett, Author of James, Wins National Book Award for Fiction Jason De Le?n received the nonfiction award for Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling.21.11.2024 8:38Federal Inquiry Traced Matt Gaetzs Venmo Payments to Women A document prepared by federal investigators bolsters claims by women who say they were hired for sex by Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald J. Trumps choice for attorney general, who denies wrongdoing.21.11.2024 9:08Adani group shares crash on news of Indian mogul's indictment - Nikkei Asia 21.11.2024 9:21New York City Will Get Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought About two inches were forecast to fall through Saturday. Officials say it wont be enough to fully replenish the citys reservoirs.21.11.2024 9:28US Charges Gautam Adani With Fraud Over Bribery Scheme Gautam Adani and his associates were accused of paying more than $250 million in bribes to obtain lucrative solar energy contracts.21.11.2024 9:28Adani Group shares nosedive after chairman Gautam Adani charged with fraud in New York Shares of India's Adani Group companies plunged after its billionaire chair Gautam Adani was indicted in a New York federal court.21.11.2024 9:29American dies in Laos amid reports that several tourists suffered alcohol poisoning The American died in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, the State Department confirmed.21.11.2024 9:33U.S. Plans to Propose Breakup of Google to Fix Search Monopoly In a landmark antitrust case, the government will ask a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser, people with knowledge of the matter said.21.11.2024 9:57Confessions of a repentant Wagner disinformation agent from the Central African Republic For eight months, Le Monde and nine international media partners, coordinated by Forbidden Stories, investigated the story of journalist Ephrem Ngonzo and the disinformation strategy implemented by Russia in the Central African Republic and later reproduced in West Africa.21.11.2024 10:21Japan police seek arrest of Chinese boy over Yasukuni shrine graffiti Tokyo police have obtained an arrest warrant for a Chinese teenage boy for alleged property damage after graffiti was found at the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in August, investigative sources said Thursday.
The suspect, who also faces a charge of desecration of a place of worship, has already left Japan for Hong Kong. He is accused of writing Chinese characters meaning "toilet" on a stone pillar of the Tokyo shrine using a black felt-tip pen shortly after 10 p.m. on Aug. 18.
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