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UNESCO World Heritage Class of 2025: Rock Art, a Disney Castle, and the Memory of a Genocide
Travel

UNESCO World Heritage Class of 2025: Rock Art, a Disney Castle, and the Memory of a Genocide

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025

The 47th Session of the World Heritage Committee took place in Paris this year from July 6th to 16th,…

Cambodia, Indonesia Closing in on Deals with US, but Malaysia in No Rush
Global Economy

Cambodia, Indonesia Closing in on Deals with US, but Malaysia in No Rush

July 14, 2025

Announced frameworks between the US and Southeast Asian nations seem to be materializing, alleviating fears that the high tariff…

Asia’s Extraordinary Jumping Bird Now Thriving in Captivity—a Hopeful Halt to Population Slide
Conservation

Asia’s Extraordinary Jumping Bird Now Thriving in Captivity—a Hopeful Halt to Population Slide

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

An endangered bird famous for its elaborate leaping courtship displays is being reared in a special facility where the…


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Interest Payments on the National Debt up 13% Year-over-year with Still 3 Months to Go

Andy Corbley August 17, 2026

With a trimester left of the 2026 fiscal year, the US Treasury has already borrowed more money than in…

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We Should All Probably Eat More Parsley

Andy Corbley August 7, 2026

Americans have a funny way of relegating certain ingredients to specific functions that don’t always serve the overall purpose…

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Central Bank Gold Purchases Continued Through the Yellow Metal’s Worst Month in 18 Years

Andy Corbley July 11, 2026

It’s been the worst performing month for gold since 2008, yet the world’s central banks continue to add tonnes…

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