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Nepal's floods are a warning for India - not simply because water flows south across the border, but because the two countries share a vast and increasingly volatile Himalayan river system.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The war has thrust Kuwait's Iranian community into an increasingly delicate situation as Iran repeatedly strikes with missiles and drones.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Facing a dwindling pipeline of 18-year-olds, schools are increasingly agreeing to admit applicants based on a handful of criteria like high school transcripts—a free process that skips required essays, questions about extracurriculars and standardized tests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
According to the researchers, the results change the central question from "whether the gas is depleting" to "why it is increasingly difficult to form stars despite abundant neutral hydrogen reserves."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
He’d been doing this since they first met, but increasingly he was making her feel uneducated.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
