August 29, 2026

World

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Quote of the day by Homer: ‘Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man’ and why empires still keep falling for the exact same trap

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A lone hiker caught in a sudden mountain blizzard could freeze within hours without shelter, while a...
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US scientists analysed 55 storm and atmospheric variables to identify hurricane rapid intensification; Atlantic communities could receive warnings as much as five days ahead

Aj Mix Editor August 2, 2026
New method flags hurricane rapid intensification up to five days ahead Coastal communities across the Atlantic could...
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Hungary shut its only nuclear plant for the first time in 44 years after the Danube fell too low to cool its reactors; nearly half its electricity supply is now affected

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The Paks Nuclear Power Plant was forced to reduce capacity and is expected to shut down completely...
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New Orleans: New Orleans collected 9,000 discarded Christmas trees and airlifted them into coastal wetlands; the programme has restored marsh equal to nearly 200 football fields

Aj Mix Editor August 2, 2026
A helicopter dropping its first bundle of trees for the Christmas tree drop restoration project (US fish...
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