It has been described as the "simple pollution solution", a sock-like net that fits over a stormwater drain outlet to collect rubbish before it enters a waterway.
The legacy of Doctor Norman Bethune is being invoked at a time of strained ties between Canada and China.
The latest Quinnipiac University poll shows US former vice-president Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump by 13 points nationally in a head-to-head matchup if they were up for election now.
British lawmakers want the nation's Financial Conduct Authority to have a larger role and stronger powers, so it can keep dirty money out of the London Stock Exchange.
Iran welcomed Japan's support of a 2015 nuclear accord as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid a visit amid rising Iran-US tension and vowed to ease the nerves.
VERAVAL, India - A "very severe" cyclone in the Arabian Sea battered an Indian fishing hub with heavy wind, wave and rain on Thursday and was forecast to still bring dangerous weather, even as it veered away from the western coast.
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia accused Iran on Thursday of ordering a Yemeni rebel missile strike which wounded 26 people at a Saudi airport and warned of "grave consequences".
SYDNEY - Australia approved on Thursday the construction of a controversial coal mine near the Great Barrier Reef, paving the way for a dramatic and unfashionable increase in coal exports.
The northern Philippine town of Baliwet is less than 200 kilometers away from Manila. Despite its relative proximity to the capital city, this remote town in Zambales Province has no access to electricity - a fate it shares with many other poor rural areas in the country.
A jury was selected on Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of kidnapping and killing visiting Chinese scholar Zhang Yingying.
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