Category: 2025-08-26
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Wales Falconry Center Champions Conservation of Endangered African Hooded Vultures

Local sources from United Kingdom: BBC, Powys County Times. UK coverage: BBC. A remarkable conservation initiative is underway at the Falconry Experience Wales, located in Newtown, mid Wales, where efforts are being made to breed critically endangered African hooded vultures. Spearheaded by Luce Green and Barry MacDonald, the center aims…
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Typhoon Kajiki’s Fury: Sweeping Through Vietnam and Southern China

Local sources from Vietnam: vietnamnews.vn, Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus). UK coverage: Sky News. Typhoon Kajiki, wielding winds of up to 103mph, has unleashed a wave of destruction across Vietnam and parts of southern China, prompting the evacuation of hundreds of thousands and the shuttering of airports and educational institutions in its wake.…
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Global Postal Services Halt Shipments to US in Response to New Tariffs

Local sources from United States: The Telegraph, The Guardian. UK coverage: The Telegraph. A significant disruption is underway in international e-commerce and small business exports to the United States, following the implementation of new tariffs by the Trump administration. Starting this Thursday, Royal Mail, along with other major European postal…
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Salmonella Outbreak Strikes Over 100 Guests at Spanish Hotel

Local sources from Spain: El Mundo, ABC. UK coverage: Metro.co.uk. A significant health scare unfolded at the four-star Izan Cavanna Hotel in La Manga, Spain, following a suspected salmonella outbreak that has affected over 100 tourists, including vulnerable guests such as a 15-month-old baby and seven other children. Symptoms reported…
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First Case of New World Screwworm Detected in U.S. Traveler

Local sources from United States: NBC News, NPR. UK coverage: BBC. The United States has reported its first human case of the New World Screwworm (NWS), a rare but serious parasitic infestation, in a patient who recently returned from El Salvador. This marks a significant health event, given the history…
