The Bermuda National Trust plans to plant more than 2,000 native and endemic plants throughout the island in 2026. Myles ...

Encompassing some 7,400 square kilometers, or 2,860 square miles, along the Honduran border, Nicaragua’s Bosawás Biosphere ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the federal funds rate to its lowest level in more than three years. The reduction lowers the ...

Since 2025, tensions in the South China Sea have intensified, with the Scarborough Shoal (Huangyan Dao in Chinese) once again at the center of China–Philippines frictions. After the August 11 standoff ...

Starbucks is permanently closing its Seattle Reserve Roastery — the first roastery the company created — located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood. The Starbucks Reserve store in Seattle’s SoDo ...

Beijing’s recently announced plan to establish a nature reserve on a contested shoal in the South China Sea is really a form of “lawfare” aimed at establishing sovereignty, according to a pair of ...

Manila pushed back against China’s plans to create a national nature reserve at a disputed South China Sea maritime feature, a move officials say could increase the People’s Liberation Army’s foothold ...

The Philippines has protested a Chinese plan to create a nature preserve on Scarborough Shoal, a contested reef in the South China Sea, with a top official saying that it could create a pretext for ...

China has announced the creation of a national nature reserve at Scarborough Shoal, escalating tensions over the South China Sea flashpoint in a move that drew a sharp protest from the Philippines.

MANILA, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The Philippines on Thursday condemned China's plan to establish a nature reserve in a South China Sea shoal, calling it a "clear pretext for occupation", as Beijing moves ...

China’s latest nature reserve is a rock in the middle of one of the world’s most contested waterways. On Wednesday, the Chinese government approved a proposal to establish a national nature reserve at ...

BEIJING, Sept 10 (Reuters) - China has approved the creation of a national nature reserve at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, the government said on Wednesday, as Beijing moves ...