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Climate concerns writ large on glacier

[2018-11-19 07:49]

ALETSCH GLACIER, Switzerland - Kids across the world expressed concerns about global warming by joining forces to create what organizers say is the world's biggest postcard on a glacier in the Swiss Alps.

Social media eases worries for migrants, families

[2018-11-19 07:49]

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - There was cake at little Brithani Lizeth's third birthday party, and also tears.

InterContinental's 200th hotel opens in Shanghai

[2018-11-17 07:07]

InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland opened Thursday, the 200th hotel worldwide in the InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand's growing portfolio, adding a new attraction to the bustling metropolis.

Oktoberfest offers family-friendly fun

[2018-11-17 07:07]

Sunrise Kempinski Hotel, Beijing, located on the shores of the city's Yanqi Lake, celebrated Oktoberfest in style at the resort's Paulaner Brauhaus recently to ring in the harvest season.

Cultural protection and development in Xinjiang

[2018-11-16 07:47]

Editor's Note: The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China published a white paper titled "Cultural Protection and Development in Xinjiang" on Thursday. Following is the full text of the white paper:

Amazon ends suspense over HQ

[2018-11-15 08:05]

NEW YORK - For more than a year, cities around the country waited in suspense over whether they'd be chosen as Amazon's second home.

Da Vinci of diamonds sparkles to record

[2018-11-15 08:05]

GENEVA - An exceptionally rare pink diamond of nearly 19 carats fetched 50.3 million Swiss francs ($50 million) at auction in Geneva on Tuesday, Christie's said, setting a new per-carat record for a stone of its kind.

Artificial lungs show pollution peril

[2018-11-15 08:05]

NEW DELHI - A pair of artificial lungs put up in the Indian capital to demonstrate the lethal effects of smog have turned a sickly dark brown within 10 days of their installation, underscoring the city's pollution crisis.

The accidental politician: From racist attack to leader of a community

[2018-11-15 08:05]

Lee Wong has come a long way from being "angry at the world" to the leader of an affluent suburb that has made it onto Money Magazine's list of the 50 "Best Places to Live" in the United States seven times.

Uncertain future for smartphone

[2018-11-14 07:45]

Analysts think something entirely different may replace the device

Scientists weigh change to dusty old kilogram

[2018-11-14 07:45]

LONDON - After years of nursing a sometimes dusty cylinder of metal in a vault outside Paris as the global reference for modern mass, scientists are updating the definition of the kilogram.

Shrinking lake has some seeking miracle

[2018-11-14 07:45]

EIN GEV, Israel - It was not so long ago when swimmers at Ein Gev would lay out their towels in the grass at the edge of the Sea of Galilee.

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