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Oct 29
Lesson from Nepal: the world shouldn’t have turned its back on hydro power projects with reservoirs

The Narmada case and many others gave big dam projects a bad rap and shifted attention to run-of-river hydro power dams. But the latter can’t help moderate massive water torrents the way large reservoir dams can.

Oct 29
Ethiopia warns of ‘destruction’ as Tigray rebels launch offensive

Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie warned of “forces of destruction” as Tigray rebels launched an offensive.

Oct 29
Brad Pitt, 62, puts on a united front with girlfriend Ines de Ramon, 33, after being humiliated by his kids

The 62-year-old A-lister - who attended a screening in Los Angeles on Tuesday - was seen arriving at JFK Airport in New York City hand-in-hand with 33-year-old girlfriend Ines de Ramon on Friday.

Oct 29
Joheirry Mola of Dominican Republic crowned Miss World 2026

VIETNAM: Joheirry Mola of the Dominican Republic has been crowned Miss World 2026, emerging victorious from a highly competitive final six at the grand ceremony held in Vietnam on Saturday. Joheirry Mola secured the coveted Miss World crown after advancing to…

Oct 29
Unravelling the synergistic potential of Olibanum extract and Bacillus clausii in combating intestinal cryptosporidiosis in immunosuppressed mice

Author summary Cryptosporidiosis is a cosmopolitan food, and waterborne infection caused mainly by the obligate apicomplexan parasite, Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum). Cryptosporidiosis is responsible for debilitating diarrhea outbreaks, especially in chil…

Oct 29
Old/New Testament Reading for Wednesday October 14, 2026 (KJV)

Isaiah 43-44 43 But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. 2 W… This is a preview of the original article. Source: Biblegateway.com · Biblegateway.com Read the original article

Oct 29
Ridgeway Plaza marks Mississauga’s evolution

The way spaces are designed influences how people socialize, build community, and go about their day-to-day lives, directly impacting how they commute, shop, and eat. That influence can manifest in unexpected ways, however, as the City of Mississauga is disco…

Oct 29
Air India’s $1.5 billion funding ask sparks backlash in Singapore parliament

A Singapore politician questions the logic of Singapore Airlines supporting Air India. He opposes using Temasek funds for Air India's turnaround efforts. The politician seeks parliamentary answers on Air India's financial assessment. He stated that Singaporea…

Oct 29
‘I’m a dead man walking’: The Ethiopian migrants waiting on Saudi Arabia’s death row

Amanuel wakes up each day not knowing if it will be his last. A rap at his cell door could mean his time is up; no farewell call, no last meal. Executions in...

Oct 29
Global Buzz: How caffeine is worth over $850bn

Caffeine has been consumed by humans for thousands of years and demand for the chemical only seems to grow from year to year, writes Adam Maguire