Dam plan busted? World's biggest hydropower project in the balance
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China’s Tibet Dam Project Has Its Neighbors Worried
The hydropower dam, in quake-prone Tibet, is set to be the world’s biggest. But China has said little about the project, which could affect nearby countries.The New York Times - 11h -
India voices alarm over China’s plans to build world’s largest dam in Tibet
Row comes as New Delhi and Beijing try to repair relations following deadly border clashesFinancial Times - 16h -
Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic
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AI mania takes over Davos as the world's biggest firms tout their offerings
The Promenade in Davos, Switzerland is the focal point of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski town — and AI is front and centerCNBC - 6d -
Belfast harbour plans £90m upgrade to serve wind energy projects
Move is part of £300m investment that includes deepwater quay and building of hundreds of homes near city centre. Belfast harbour is to invest £90m to upgrade its port to serve a wave of wind ...The Guardian - 6d -
In photos: World's biggest religious festival begins in India
The Maha Kumbh is a colourful religious festival where millions gather in Prayagraj city to take a holy dip.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
How Nigeria’s biggest city became the world’s hottest winter party destination
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Amazon’s satellite project pushes ahead with UK broadband plans
Filings show Kuiper initiative held meetings with MoD as tech group bids to rival StarlinkFinancial Times - Jan. 5 -
11 architecture projects set to shape the world in 2025
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Vigil held at 'death wall' in Auschwitz, 80 years on
Thousands of prisoners were executed by SS officers outside Block 11 in Auschwitz.BBC News - 7h -
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Palestinians speak to the BBC as they join hundreds of thousands returning to their homes, or the ruins of them.BBC News - 27m -
Glasgow child sex abuse gang given life sentences
The victims were abused over a seven-year period in a Glasgow drug den which became known as "the beastie house".BBC News - 7m -
Will a third runway at Heathrow help UK growth?
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to announce expansion plans but some question the short-term benefits.BBC News - 1h -
WH Smith says post offices to stay if sale goes ahead
The potential sale of the retailer's High Street stores prompted questions over the fate of the post offices housed within them.BBC News - 40m
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Earthquake felt in Boston was centered in Maine
An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts today was centered off York Harbor, Maine.CBS News - 6m -
Glasgow child sex abuse gang given life sentences
The victims were abused over a seven-year period in a Glasgow drug den which became known as "the beastie house".BBC News - 7m -
How Europe Swung to the Right
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66-million-year-old vomit found by amateur fossil hunter
A paleontologist hailed the discovery as "truly an unusual find," adding it helped explain the relationships in the prehistoric food chain.CBS News - 9m -
What is DeepSeek, and why is it causing investors to freak out?
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