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This Man in India Dug a Canal to Bring Water to His Village
For years, Laungi Bhuiya has been digging on his own in a forest in the eastern Indian state of Bihar. Nobody took him seriously.
Watch This Spider Nesting in a Man's Ear
It is only the latest in a long line of arachnid ear explorers.
Saudi Arabia wants to build a moat around Qatar
Tensions are escalating over Qatar’s alleged ties with Iran and terrorism financing
Step Inside the Floating Pharmacy Where Your Medicine Is Freshly Foraged
From her barge-cum-apothecary on a canal, Melissa Ronaldson treats patients using plants and spices she forages for nearby.
Why Are Some of the UK's Most Vulnerable People Being Kicked Out of Their Houseboats?
They argue that developers and local councils are trying to empty the UK's waterways to make riverside property more attractive.
Sådan er det at drive en natklub midt i en krigszone
Den franske journalist Marc Victor drev i fire år en natklub i Kabul, som skulle være en oase for nødhjælpsarbejdere, journalister, diplomater og lejesoldater.
A Mega-Canal In Nicaragua Could Kill Off Jaguars and Indigenous Groups
The Hong Kong-financed project could double the country's GDP, but threatens endangered cats and an estimated 119,000 indigenous people.
Murdered in Mexico State: The Silent Epidemic of Women Killings in Mexico
Every official in Mexico who bears any responsibility for the scores of cases of missing or murdered women in the core of the country simply refuse to acknowledge the crisis of femicides in Edomex.
Nicaragua's New Canal Comes at the Expense of Homes and Drinking Water
At the end of last year, a Chinese billionaire and CEO of a telecoms company began throwing money at one of the most colossal construction projects in history: a shipping canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
The Men Who Spend Their Nights Urban-Fishing in London's Canals
We talked to two urban fishermen who camp alongside the Thames to catch and release everything from carp to eels.
'We're Not Going Down Without a Fight': Nicaraguans Draw Battle Lines Over $50 Billion Grand Transoceanic Canal
The vast Chinese project to build a rival to the Panama Canal has divided the country more than perhaps any other issue since the Contra war of the 1980s.
Nicaragua Starts Work on $50 Billion Rival to Panama Canal
An elaborate celebration marked the breaking of ground on a Chinese project to build an inter-oceanic crossing in long-time US foe Nicaragua, a move that will challenge US interests in the region.