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    Elton John says he has lost his eyesight

    LONDON (AP) — Elton John says he struggled to watch his new musical because he has lost his eyesight after contracting an infection. The singer-songwriter...

    From oceans to landfills

    AP - On a Philippines beach, barefoot children jumped and played on shoals of plastic washed ashore in previous typhoons. Much of the world’s plastic...

    Southern India’s tea region revives native forests

    UDHAGAMANDALAM (AP) - Scattered groves of native trees, flowers and the occasional prehistoric burial ground are squeezed between hundreds of thousands of tea shrubs...

    Thailand pushes Myanmar to free detained fishermen

    BANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand yesterday summoned the Myanmar ambassador to push for the release of four Thai nationals detained after Myanmar naval vessels reportedly...

    Dancing queens

    BLACKPOOL (AFP) - Rain might be falling outside on the promenade in the English seaside resort of Blackpool but the inside of the Tower...

    Officer goes through pipe to rescue kitten

    UPI - Animal welfare officers in Florida, United States rescued a kitten trapped inside a drainage pipe. The Escambia County Animal Welfare team stepped...

    Scientists discover method to transport medicines through the brain’s protective barrier

    UPI - The blood-brain barrier is a protective membrane that shields the brain from harmful toxins and pathogens. However, it also poses a challenge...

    Australian police arrest 13, seize 2.3 tonnes of cocaine

    AP - Australian police seized a record 2.3 tonnes of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects' boat broke down off...

    New Zealand scientists dissect world’s rarest whale

    WELLINGTON (AFP) - New Zealand scientists yesterday began dissecting a whale considered the rarest in the world, a species so elusive that only seven...

    Venezuelans protest for release of prisoners held in post-election unrest

    CARACAS (AFP) - Dozens of Venezuelans took to the streets in Caracas calling for the release of prisoners detained in protests against the disputed...