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Big Island eruption could cost Hawaii $200m, study finds

[2018-08-06 07:28]

LOS ANGELES - The loss of tourism on Hawaii's Big Island from the eruption of the Kilauea volcano run as high as $200 million, a study found.

Cafe bugs customers with insect menu

[2018-08-06 07:28]

SEOUL - We have been told that insects will be a valuable food source in the future. But it is not easy to embrace the idea of having worms, crickets and grasshoppers on our plates.

Traditional troupe uses dance to cope with deadly quake

[2018-08-06 07:28]

OAXACA, Mexico - After the earthquake that devastated Juchitan in southern Mexico in September last year, Jorge Jimenez and his dance troupe sprang into action.

Egypt's dog shelter volunteers helping give voice to 'the voiceless'

[2018-08-06 07:28]

CAIRO - "We take care of sick and wounded stray dogs, for they cannot ask for help like humans. We welcome them to their new home and we never return them to the streets after recovery," said Engy Tarek, co-founder and deputy chief of Cairo Animal Rescue Team, a dog shelter in Giza province near the Egyptian capital Cairo.

History, health, hot springs

[2018-08-04 07:02]

The enchantment of Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, lies in the collision and fusion of its historical and modern characteristics.

New Marriott to join attractions at northern Beijing leisure park

[2018-08-04 07:02]

Beijing Marriott Hotel Changping, scheduled to open this month, will comprise part of a new landmark leisure facility - Fun Capital Complex - in the north of the city.

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[2018-08-04 07:02]

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Greenhouse gases surge to new highs

[2018-08-03 07:53]

TAMPA, Florida - Planet-warming greenhouse gases surged to new highs as abnormally hot temperatures swept the globe and ice melted at record levels in the Arctic last year due to climate change, a new report said on Wednesday.

International hunt starts for stolen Swedish royal jewels

[2018-08-03 07:53]

STOCKHOLM - Robbers who nabbed two 17th century royal crowns and an orb from a Swedish cathedral remained at large on Wednesday, a day after fleeing their daring midday heist by speedboat.

Refugee wins 'Nobel of mathematics'

[2018-08-03 07:53]

RIO DE JANEIRO - Kurdish refugee turned Cambridge University math professor Caucher Birkar was among four winners on Wednesday of the prestigious Fields prize, dubbed the Nobel for mathematics, but had his gold medal stolen minutes later.

Drugmakers stockpile medicines for Brexit

[2018-08-03 07:53]

As uncertainty grows over the United Kingdom's exit from the EU, two of the world's biggest drugs companies are stockpiling medicines.

Youth role to the fore at leadership forum

[2018-08-03 07:53]

Young entrepreneurs deserve a solid basis for further development as they play a critical role in shaping the United Nations 2030 Agenda and have a huge capacity to change the world, an international forum has heard.

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