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World - / Sep 21, 2026 - Five British schoolgirls built a robot with folding arms designed to create wildfire firebreaks - Five schoolgirls from Kent have built a robot to combat wildfires. Their innovative design features five-meter folding arms for clearing vegetation effectively. This remarkable achievement earned them the chance to represent Great Britain at an international robotics competition. The team will compete in South Korea, showcasing their solution to environmental challenges. They aim to inspire more girls into STEM fields through this global opportunity.35 minutes ago
World - / Sep 21, 2026 - Maine removes 60-year-old river barrier to reopen migration route for rare Atlantic salmon - Maine has removed a 60-year-old river barrier on the Narraguagus River where only about 25 wild adult Atlantic salmon return each year, replacing it with a nature-like fishway designed to reopen migration routes for endangered fish. The old1 hour ago
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In 2019, a Connecticut home renovation uncovered human remains beneath a basement; seven years later, archaeologists found early 'USA' buttons and evidence reshaping the 1777 Battle of Ridgefield58 minutes ago
An 8,000-acre South Carolina forest was bought for conservation after drawing developer interest; the state now plans to acquire 4,148 acres for a new Carvers Bay State Forest2 hours ago
In 2019, volunteers used 200,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells to build a 400-foot reef protecting a Louisiana tribal shoreline2 hours ago
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In 1968, California miner Joe Cullen found a 14.5-ounce gold nugget; 58 years later, the historic "Cullen Nugget" sold for $71,8752 hours ago
Kansas rancher Peter Ferrell has 50 wind turbines on his Flint Hills ranch, and they now provide half his income and help him pass it to his children3 hours ago
He made a work presentation that morning: Family of Bangladeshi-origin AI scientist seeks probe into Irfan Al-Hussaini's July death in Pao Alto, says something is not adding up2 hours ago
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Pakistan foreign minister dials Iranian counterpart, urges uninterrupted energy supplies and safe passage of ships2 days ago
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Sheikh Hasina holds talks with party leaders1 day ago
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From July Uprising leader to graft probe: Former Yunus govt advisor Asif Mahmud under scanner3 days ago
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Human-caused warming helped prime slope for deadly Nepal flood, first study finds4 days ago
As missing figures rise, kin of Nepal flood victims seek law change for death certificates4 days ago
Nepal adds 1,000 to flood missing list, count tops 6,100; 10 bodies found at 2 hydel tunnels4 days ago
UK to introduce special rape and serious sexual offence courts, as prosecution rates remain 'shamefully' low1 hour ago
Archaeologists uncover Celtic sacred site near Cirencester with over 150 coins, broken miniature shields and spears buried as offerings4 hours ago
Council ordered to pay £50k after blocking 81-year-old's garden access; retired teacher says officials were 'beyond childish'5 hours ago
In 1905, Beatrix Potter bought a 34-acre Lake District farm with royalties from Peter Rabbit; it soon had sheep, cows, pigs, ducks and hens8 hours ago
Delays at UK's Manchester Airport over air traffic control failure8 hours ago
Cambridgeshire weather forecast: Sunny and mild on September 21, 2026, with highs of 20°C13 hours ago
Oxfordshire weather forecast: Sunny skies and 24°C highs expected today13 hours ago
Lewisham weather forecast: Sunny skies and mild temperatures expected September 21, 202613 hours ago
Cardiff weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected September 21, 202613 hours ago
York weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected September 2113 hours ago
Sheffield weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected September 21, 202613 hours ago
Belfast weather forecast: Overcast skies and rain expected on Monday, September 2113 hours ago
Nottingham weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected today13 hours ago
Edinburgh weather forecast: Overcast skies, moderate rain, and mild temperatures today13 hours ago
Newcastle weather today September 21 2026: overcast skies and high humidity expected13 hours ago
Meloni plans burqa, niqab ban in Italian schools; how it compares to rest of Europe9 hours ago
Russia elections: Putin ally Ramzan Kadyrov wins Chechnya polls with nearly 100% vote5 hours ago
'Crocodile tears': Iran shuts French language centre, slams France over Mahsa Amini16 hours ago
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Macron, Carney meet at French Atlantic territory18 hours ago
Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election, Kremlin set to retain control22 hours ago
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'Disastrous': Germany's Merz faces mounting pressure after fresh CDU defeats1 day ago
Italy to limit foreign students, ban burqa and hijab in schools1 day ago
'Largest-ever' attack: Ukraine launches over 1,000 drones at Russia, oil refinery hit; 3 killed1 day ago
Afghan man arrested over suspected synagogue arson attempt in Germany ahead of holiest Jewish day1 day ago
After snubbing US over trade, Canada PM to meet France's Macron at Saint Pierre and Miquelon1 day ago
Maharashtra minister's niece Nila Vikhe Patil elected to Swedish Parliament1 day ago
Denmark confirms US-Greenland security pact, rules out sovereignty transfer2 days ago
Flights at Luxembourg airport on hold after drone activity forces shutdown2 days ago
Retired wind turbines are being transformed into tiny solar-powered houses and recycled skis by a Swedish company2 days ago
Xi's 'anti-graft' crackdown continues: Two senior generals expelled from CCP, Chinese military6 hours ago
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Taiwan minister makes rare China visit for APEC amid tensions with Beijing1 day ago
Chinese coast guard vessel rams civilian Philippine boat on refuelling mission in South China Sea3 days ago
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'No basis in international law': China rejects US tariff threat over Russian oil4 days ago
China's porcelain capital is crushing broken ceramics once sent to landfill; the waste is becoming new vases, planters and tableware5 days ago
China is digging up a 110-metre-high garbage mountain; the 2.55-million-cubic-metre landfill is being turned into new land6 days ago
A Chinese village collected plastic from its mangroves and turned the waste into silk-like scarves for volunteers, linking cleanup with recycling6 days ago
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US tells citizens to leave Iran immediately, warns of travel disruptions16 hours ago
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Iran rules out reopening Strait of Hormuz, returning to US talks until conditions met17 hours ago
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9 killed in road accident in Saudi Arabia's Al-Ahsa; 7 from same family1 day ago
Israel President pardons soldier who shot wounded Palestinian attacker dead in West Bank1 day ago
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Turkey offers support to Saudi military as Houthi attacks test new defence pact1 day ago
25th typhoon in 2026: Nearly 2 million ordered to evacuate from several Japan regions58 minutes ago
Indian-yoga teachers row sparks debate, as Australia tightens immigration rules3 hours ago
2 Indian students die in Canada air accident during flight training3 hours ago
Divorce is 'illegal' in these two countries? What happens when marriages break down there4 hours ago
Endangered Black Robin aka 'Karure' named New Zealand's 2026 Bird of the Year4 hours ago
Egyptian archaeologists uncovered rare rock-cut tombs at an ancient Nile Delta site, with Roman camp remains found in the layers above7 hours ago
An Australian caver spotted an 11-km scar while searching Google Earth; scientists later found a tornado had torn through the Nullarbor7 hours ago
North Korea defies sanctions push, rejects report on overseas workers and nuclear funding8 hours ago
Meet 'Little Einstein' Laurent Simons: 16-year-old PhD holder who is now researching how to slow human ageing and extend lifespan9 hours ago
An Ontario couple paid C$200 for a landscape painting at a rural yard sale; six years later the work was identified as E J Hughes's Lake Okanagan and sold at auction for C$402,50010 hours ago
Singapore is paying citizens to read books for 15 minutes a day: The initiative aims to curb doomscrolling and rebuild reading habits10 hours ago
Australia ageing population crisis report sparks migration debate11 hours ago
In 1994, two friends set out to circle Earth without engines or sails; 13 years later, the journey ended after 46,505 miles and a crocodile attack11 hours ago
Australian couple spent $500,000 building their retirement home; it was constructed on the wrong block and later had to be moved 100 metres14 hours ago
AfD tops another German state poll, Merz's CDU crashes to historic low16 hours ago
In 2013, Pink paid nearly $9 million for a 200-acre California ranch with a 10,000-sq-ft home; 13 years later, the estate has become a working organic vineyard producing her Two Wolves wine6 hours ago
In 2020, a New Jersey man lost his job and began mowing lawns for free; six years later, his volunteer network has grown to more than 2,000 people across all 50 US states6 hours ago
An 84-year-old Wyoming Navy veteran spent decades building a 207-acre llama ranch with his late wife; after donating it in 2025, the property has now opened as a sanctuary for veterans and first responders13 hours ago
In 2007, an Australian geologist browsing Google Earth spotted an 850-foot circle in the outback; drilling later confirmed an iron-meteorite crater1 day ago
A Tennessee farmer spent 4 years trying to return a mistaken $20,000 IRS refund. Instead, he faced $4,000 in penalties; then country singer John Rich stepped in and ended the dispute1 day ago
Priscilla Chan's school project closed after 10 years and $125 million in funding, her organisation then committed another $10 million to support the surrounding community6 hours ago
Father diamond businessman in Gujarat, mother runs NGO: Redditor with Rs 49 LPA salary denied F-1 visa for Harvard MBA, says paid agent Rs 5 lakh for appointment4 hours ago
In 1979, Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love paid $435,000 for a 2.5-acre Lake Tahoe property; the nearly 19,000-sq-ft estate he built is now surrounded by six protected acres and listed for $43 million3 days ago
Meet Sai Sri Valli Mogilineedi, the Mechanicsburg eighth-grader who designed a controlled-release antacid and became one of 30 US finalists competing for more than $100,000 in STEM awards22 hours ago
In 2013, Canadian teenager Ann Makosinski invented a flashlight powered by body heat; now she is creating colourful toys to teach children about renewable energy7 hours ago
Meet Sawyer Tinsley, a 16-year-old Florida teen who used yard flamingos to raise $25K for rescue pets after fostering a kitten saved her from loneliness1 hour ago
Dubai ruler's brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid dies at 76, 10-day mourning declared7 hours ago
Texas recycled 650,000 pounds of discarded oyster shells to rebuild 4.5 acres of reef in St. Charles Bay4 hours ago
Napa family rebuilt its winery after the 2017 wildfire for over $30 million; nine years later, debt has reached $37 million and the 50-year-old estate faces foreclosure4 hours ago
In 2008, a collector spotted an unusual Eisenhower dollar inside a tube of ordinary coins; one of only three known prototypes, it later sold for $264,000 and is now returning to auction4 hours ago
Howdy, Hanuman! In Texas, Statue of Union meets politics of division4 hours ago
Two New York brothers started experimenting with CNC machining in their parents' garage; today, they run a high-tech company making parts for aerospace and medical industries4 hours ago
'I am Hindu and my mom is not white': Ro Khanna asks Dinesh D'Souza if this makes him less American4 hours ago
'Only 2 people called me in 3 years': Indian woman shares 'reality of NRI' after moving to US4 hours ago
Louisiana neighbours fought over a 70-foot strip of land; after signs, bright lights and even a dead cow appeared near the boundary, an appeals court upheld $15,000 in damages and an injunction4 hours ago
North Carolina turned 3,000 tons of damaged concrete pipes and boxes into two artificial reefs, creating new habitat off the Outer Banks4 hours ago
'Assault on fake news, grown like cancer': Trump as top US media move court over White House ban5 hours ago
US woman fatally shot by boyfriend 'playing' with gun days before engagement; he later shoots himself5 hours ago
'Russia has lost control': Trump flags diesel crisis, calls for end to 'ridiculous' Ukraine war6 hours ago
Protests erupt in Texas after ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man, DHS says he was in US illegally6 hours ago
At 78, Nashville songwriter Jerry Vandiver spends hundreds of volunteer hours trapping foxes sick with mange; the wildlife rescue he supports has already treated more than 60 foxes this year7 hours ago
Robot vs human: Humanoid robot throws punches, kicks influencer across cage - video7 hours ago
US on alert after China's 'dual-use' research vessels spotted near Alaska multiple times this year6 hours ago