Japan's former PM Shinzo Abe assassinated

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot. Abe, Japan's longest-serving leader, was 67. Doctors said he died at 5:03 p.m. Japan time. Abe was shot at about 11:30 a.m. while delivering a street speech in the western city of Nara ahead of Sunday's upper house election.

@dheerthan03:40 PM 08-Jul-2022

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Israel to be 1st in world to pipe desalinated water into a natural lake, the Galilee

One of the lowest-lying bodies of water on Earth, the Sea of Galilee is Israel’s largest freshwater lake and emergency water store. Israel is set to become the first country in the world to channel desalinated water into a natural lake. tests indicate more pros than cons, but full effect on ecosystems will emerge after monitoring

@dheerthan 05:57 PM - 28-Jun-2022

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve lies within rugged forested mountains about 100 km northwest of Mexico City. Every autumn, millions butterflies from wide areas of North America return to the site and cluster on small areas of the forest reserve, colouring its trees orange.

@dheerthan 05:44 PM - 28-Jun-2022

12 of the most beautiful places in the Middle East | Rough Guides

Middle East served as one of the major cradles of human civilization. Myriad stunning mementoes of the region’s cosmopolitan and history-laden past survive. Wealth of world famous attractions ranging from medieval bazaars, historic mosques, untamed deserts and remote oases.

@dheerthan 05:34 PM - 28-Jun-2022

20 Most Fascinating Exotic Destinations for Your Next Adventure - ConnollyCove

Are you looking for a new adventure? Growing bored of the familiar scenery and in need of a drastic change? Feeling intrigued to discover new exotic destinations and an unspoilt territory. A thorough list of the world’s most exotic travel destinations to put you on the beginning of the road to your next grand adventure.

@dheerthan 05:07 PM - 28-Jun-2022

Sailboat to Collect and Process Ocean Plastics Gets Design Approval

SeaCleaners, an NGO dedicated to fighting for pollution free oceans hopes to launch its sailboat, the Manta. As part of its mission of raising awareness to clean up the oceans, promoting prevention, while also sharing scientific knowledge, developing innovative solutions for waste collection and repurposing.

@dheerthan 04:47 PM - 28-Jun-2022

Toxic gas leak kills at least 13, injures more than 250 in Jordan's Aqaba port

A tank filled with 25 tonnes of chlorine gas being exported to Djibouti fell while being transported. At least 13 people died and more than 250 were injured when toxic gas leaked from a tank in the Jordanian port of Aqaba. Most were being treated for the effects of breathing chlorine gas.

@dheerthan 04:16 PM - 28-Jun-2022