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Nepal’s newest China-built airport sparks tension with India

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Nepal opened a Chinese-built airport on May 16, 2022, intended to capitalise on Buddhist tourism, but India’s prime minister landed a few kilometres away for a visit to mark the birth, enlightenment and death of the religion’s founder. Narendra Modi flew by helicopter directly from a nearby Indian airport to the Buddha’s birthplace at Lumbini, bypassing…

Russia's Ukraine invasion sparks re-evaluation of European security

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked a major re-evaluation of European security. Multiple governments in the region have agreed to increase their military spending. Meanwhile, NATO troops and ally states are holding the biggest military exercises in decades, deep inside the Arctic Circle. Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from Norway. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our…

China’s obsession with Beijing Winter Olympic panda mascot sparks souvenir buying spree

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Bing Dwen Dwen, the chubby panda mascot of the Beijing Winter Olympics, has won over millions of fans after the Games kicked off on February 4, 2022. Souvenirs featuring the mascot have been selling out in shops and online stores, with scalpers even selling the Bing Dwen Dwen mascot for ten times the retail price. Support…

Cane toad find in Taiwan sparks race to control spread of one of world’s worst invasive species

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Conservationists in Taiwan are rushing to head off the spread of one of the most destructive invasive species on earth – the cane toad. Hundreds of the toads were found in recent weeks in Caotun township in central Taiwan, a place that’s now ground zero for the cane toad explosion. It’s believed local toad breeding, seen…

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