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Finland's Environment Minister sees India's Gujarat state as the perfect place to test and scale up circular economy solutions. The partnership could turn small innovations into planet-sized impact.
Finland is launching Tech Hub Finland, a new platform connecting industrial companies with startups and investors to accelerate innovation. The initiative brings proven international models to help Finnish companies find cutting-edge solutions in months instead of years.
Over 300 Paralympic champions and rising stars from 26 countries are gathering in Cali, Colombia for four days of world-class competition. The event marks the exciting finale of the 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix season.
Scientists discovered a new species of ancient animal in Tanzania that's rewriting when and where dinosaurs first appeared. The 240-million-year-old fossil sat in a museum for 60 years before revealing its secrets.
A "forgotten" skeleton sitting in London's Natural History Museum since 1963 turned out to be an entirely new species that's rewriting when dinosaurs first walked the Earth. The discovery connects continents separated by millions of years and finally answers questions that stumped scientists for three decades.
Archaeologists in Germany discovered 11 ancient Celtic coins hidden beneath a former sports field over 2,000 years ago, and believe they found the entire treasure. The hoard is now the largest find of its kind in the state of Thuringia, adding crucial pieces to the puzzle of how Celtic communities lived and traded.
A community fundraiser in Perkins Township, Ohio proved that neighbors will show up for their four-legged protectors. The Saturday event at Strickfaden Park raised funds for K-9 Tenda, the department's solo police dog whose entire program runs on donations.
Colorado State University students are tackling food insecurity head-on by growing and harvesting over 20,000 pounds of fresh produce annually for their campus community. What started as four rows of vegetables has bloomed into a volunteer army of 200 students fighting hunger with homegrown hope.
High schoolers, Coast Guard members, and Vietnam veterans came together in West Yarmouth to build a 375-foot replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Some volunteers carried panels bearing the names of friends they lost decades ago.
After 14 months of recovery from elbow surgery, Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt is back and ready for the postseason. His determination through long rehab days shows what's possible when athletes refuse to give up.
A solar-powered camera in remote Central Australia now streams dingoes, eagles, and wallabies visiting a hidden waterhole. Anyone with internet can watch the red desert come alive, day and night.
After two decades of waiting, failed IVF cycles, and silent heartbreak, one woman's persistence led her to the motherhood she never stopped believing in. Her story offers hope to millions facing similar struggles.
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Local artists are transforming Johannesburg into Africa's graffiti capital, turning walls and buildings into stunning public galleries that tell the city's stories. From 100-meter cooling towers to entire painted houses, the street art movement is giving communities creative ownership of their spaces.
A fresh approach to dialogue is bringing hope to Nigeria's Ogoniland after three decades of oil-related conflict. Community leaders are calling for the model to be used across the country.
A Nigerian entrepreneur is building digital infrastructure to connect Africa's generous givers with causes that need support. Giveday aims to make fundraising transparent, accessible, and trustworthy across the continent.
Saudi Arabia is making historic changes to empower women in the workforce, lifting the driving ban and setting ambitious goals for economic participation. The Kingdom aims to boost women's workforce participation from 22% to 30% as part of Vision 2030.
In Vietnam's coffee heartland, farmers are transforming their livelihoods by planting durian trees, tripling their income after China opened its market in 2022. One province's durian acreage has jumped from 15,000 to 45,000 hectares in just four years.
Pete Alonso returned to his old ballpark wearing an Orioles uniform and hit his 300th career home run. The Mets fans who once cheered him on every night gave him a standing ovation and curtain call, even though his homer tied the game against their own team.