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Researchers with San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance say genetic testing confirms two male chicks hatched in 2001 and 2009 from unfertilized eggs were related to their mothers

Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, soared to a record above $4,400 Friday on bullish sentiment surrounding an upgrade to the Ethereum network and rival Bitcoin’s recent rally to a high of its own. The digital asset gained as much as 3.5%

India rejects net zero emissions target as Modi heads to COP26 climate talks  CNBC Ahead of Glasgow climate conference, India and China dim hopes for reaching sweeping deal  Yahoo News Scientists express doubt that Glasgow climate change conference will be successful  Yahoo News

DENPASAR, Indonesia — An American woman convicted of helping to kill her mother on Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali in 2014 walked free from prison Friday after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence and will be deported to the

Biden set for audience with Pope Francis in a meeting heavy with symbolism for America’s second Catholic president  CNN Vatican cancels live TV broadcast of Biden greeting pope  Yahoo News Pope to visit Canada amid fury about Indigenous school abuse  Al Jazeera English

In ‘Speer Goes to Hollywood,’ Vanessa Lapa uses uncovered audio and never-before-seen archival images to show how Hitler’s confidant tried to make a movie to whitewash his past

The nearly 9,000 square foot mosaic that resembles a carpet, unveiled after a $12 million Japanese-funded restoration at the 7th century Hisham Palace

Countries around the world have committed to take action to bring their emissions in line with the globally agreed Paris Agreement aim of keeping global warming well below 2C – and seeking to limit warming to 1.5C. 

Attacks by Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K) in Afghanistan have become more deadly since the withdrawal of NATO forces, with at least 346 civilians killed by the group since late August.

Come to Boulogne-sur-Mer, and you can see why a dispute with the French about fishing won’t be sorted easily.