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In the 1860s, America introduced burning bush as an ornamental; birds later helped spread it into forests across 21 invaded statesThe burning bush, native to Asia, became well-liked for its vibrant autumn hues. Birds transport its seeds, helping it escape confined land...
In the early 1900s, Hawaiʻi imported a thorny European shrub to feed sheep and fence pastures; it now forms 6-foot walls that fuel fires and sprout againGorse, introduced to Hawai'i around 1900 for sheep fodder and fences, has become a persistent invasive problem. This spiny shrub thrives in...
Why the US-Iran war continues to disrupt oil marketsThe oil market is witnessing unprecedented volatility amid the intensifying US-Iran hostilities. Iran's surprising maneuver to shut down th...
In 2014, an Australian mother walked out of a rainforest after 17 days; thoughts of her children kept her moving after the official search endedShannon Leah Fraser vanished for seventeen days in Australian rainforest. She survived on river water, small fish, and insects during this ...
From Burning bush to Coral bells: 7 plants change colour throughout the year and look different every seasonSome plants offer year-round beauty by changing the colour of their leaves with the seasons rather than relying on flowers alone. Varieties...
Burkina Faso’s desert was swallowing his land, so one farmer dug thousands of pits and grew a 40-hectare forestA farmer named Yacouba Sawadogo revived an ancient farming method called zaï. He transformed barren land into a thriving forest ecosystem o...
''Newly assertive" China a common concern for US, India: Nicholas BurnsBurns argued by virtue of their solid democratic foundations, India and the US may be best positioned for global influence far into this ce...
- Burning Bush?
Mart salesperson living in the cheapest lodgings to discover “all the tenacity, anxiety and surprising generosity of low-wage America”.
India's decision to import Iran oil a slap on US face: Former US diplomatIndia, which relies on Iran for 12 per cent of its oil imports, has refused to scale it down.
- India important for US to limit Chinese influence: Nicholas Burns
A former top diplomat today said the United States should include New Delhi in its East-Asia policy.
- US support for India at UNSC moot question ahead of Obama's visit
US officials have tried their best to damp down on speculation and expectation that President Barack Obama will offer an outright endorseme...
- US has right to respond if India conducts test: US official
William Burns told law makers on the Senate Panel that US has right to respond if India conducts test.
- Senate hearing on India-US nuclear deal begins
Bush administration has stepped up its efforts to push the nuke deal.
- Bush hosts dinner for American Muslims
President Bush told a dinner honouring American Muslims that his administration has partnered with those practising Islam around the world ...
- Burns sends fresh reminder, asks India to seize opportunity
The US continued to maintain pressure on India to push the civilian nuclear deal forward by reiterating that it would be a “smart” move to ...
- Congress says no timeline to nuke deal
A day after US under secretary of state, Nicholas Burns, spelt out that his country did not have “an unlimited amount of time” for the civi...
- India hopes for desired results in nuke deal
India on Friday expressed hope that the final lap of negotiations expected later this month on the agreement to operationalise the civilian...
- N-bill may be difficult to swallow
The US legislation dealing with the Indo-US civilian deal is set to pass the reconciliation stage in the US Congress, even as Indian and Am...
- Saran meets Burns on nuclear deal
Foreign secretary Shyam Saran on Wednesday met US under secretary of state for political affairs Nicholas Burns and is expected to meet oth...
- 'Civilian nuclear deal to continue'
Washington has said it is continuing to work with New Delhi on the civilian nuclear deal and that the Indian Government is currently formul...