Antarctica is greening due to global warming
MIAMI: Plant life is growing on Antarctica like never before in modern times, fueled by global warming which is…
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Rising seas set to double coastal flooding by 2050: study
PARIS: Rising sea levels driven by global warming are on track to dramatically boost the frequency of coastal flooding…
Driver kills one, injures 22 in Times Square car crash
NEW YORK: A US military veteran with a criminal past — but no apparent terror motive — plowed a vehicle…
Mexico reporters mourn brave murdered mentor
CULIACÁN (MEXICO): Crime reporter Javier Valdez’s murder has silenced one media voice in Mexico’s ganglands — but he inspired a…
From swashbuckling TV star to French environment minister
PARIS: From scuba diving with sharks to almost crashing in a hot-air balloon over Mexico, France’s new environment minister Nicolas…
Representative: Rocker Chris Cornell has died at age 52
Rocker Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of the bands Soundgarden and later Audioslave, has died at…
Japan princess’s betrothal highlights male royal succession woes
Emperor Akihito’s granddaughter’s upcoming engagement to her college sweetheart, a commoner, will cost the princess her royal status in a…
EU, US hold ‘robust’ talks on possible airline laptop ban
BRUSSELS: Top US and EU officials traded intelligence Wednesday on what they called “serious evolving threats” to airline security as…