Singapore's cooling strategy, developed by Lee Kuan Yew, is receiving praise in Europe during a deadly heatwave. Elon Musk called the late statesman a "genius" for his foresight in embracing air conditioning as temperatures break records across the continent.
Archaeological findings in the Xiliao River region of Inner Mongolia have uncovered 1,487 pre-Qin cultural sites since 2022, including 148 Hongshan Culture sites. These discoveries offer crucial data on the distribution and characteristics of prehistoric remains, highlighting the significant value of the Xiliao River basin's prehistoric civilization in the formation of Chinese civilization.
Russia attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones, killing at least two and injuring 77. Cultural sites, including a Chernobyl museum, were damaged. Ukraine intercepted most projectiles, including an Oreshnik missile, which Russia confirmed using.
Indigenous leaders decry the US government's rapid border wall construction, which is desecrating sacred Native American sites and cultural heritage, including Kuuchamaa Mountain and the Las Playas Intaglio.
Indigenous leaders are protesting the destruction of sacred Native American sites by U.S. border wall construction, citing the desecration of Kuuchamaa Mountain and a 1,000-year-old geoglyph in Arizona. Contractors are blasting and bulldozing culturally significant areas despite pleas from tribes and waived environmental laws.
A First Nations group on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula says a mining company has bulldozed areas of cultural significance and has started development without a formal agreement with Traditional Owners, but the company says it has "continuously engaged" with the group.
