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Russia’s Actions In Syria Is Essentially Proxy War Versus U.S., West: How A Likely Shooting War Will Unfold?

September 30 marked the entry of Russia into the Syrian conflict. The object, according to reports, is to rid the war-torn county of ISIS rule and militants as swift as possible with Russian President Vladimir Putin committing up to 150,000 Russian troops for the mission.

Trade ministers of 12 nations from the Pacific Rim region meet at the recent Trans-Pacific Partnership meeting to negotiate a deal.
Trade Ministers Reach Deal on Trans-Pacific Partnership Pact

Trade ministers from 12 nations in the Pacific Rim region have reached consensus on the trade liberalization pact that is seen to reduce trade barriers and set common standards for member countries, the China Daily reported on Monday, Oct.5.

Trees are blown by Typhoon Mujigae on a street in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, Oct. 4, 2015.
Typhoon Mujigae Leaves Trail of Destruction in China’s South

At least 19 people were killed and another 223 injured after Typhoon Mujigae battered China’s Guangdong Province on Sunday.

According to data, the total Chinese population reached 1.37 billion by the end of 2014. Projections estimate that it will decline to 1.3 billion in 2050.
China's Population to Peak in 2025

Due to a lower-than-expected fertility rate, demographic experts predict that China’s population will reach its peak in 2025--a cause for concern in the development of the forthcoming national development footprint.

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H. naledi had a powerful grip and exhibited the ability for precise manual manipulation for using tools.
Human Ancestors Were Good Tree-Climbers, Newly Discovered Fossils Suggest

A new study suggests that recently unearthed extinct human species, Homo naledi, possessed hands and feet that were good in using tools and tree climbing.

Stained Glass Window Returned To York Minster After Extensive Restoration Work
Is The World Ending Today As eBible Leader Predicts?

Chris McCann, leader of the eBible fellowship, warned his followers through a five-part podcast series, that the world would end today, Oct. 7, 2015.

Located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwest China, the Taklimakan Desert is also recognized as the second largest shifting-sand desert in the world, next to Sahara Desert in Africa.
Desertification: New Hurdle of the Silk Road

It’s not going to be an easy road for the Chinese government. As early as now, problems are already popping up regarding the development of the Silk Road Economic Belt Initiative. Among these issues is the desertification of some areas along the ancient trade route.

U.S. Supreme Court rejected the appeal to move Jim Thorpe's body to his native, Oklahoma.
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Move Jim Thorpe’s Body to Oklahoma

The U.S. Supreme Court called off the five year long plea over legendary sportsperson Jim Thorpe's body to be returned to Indian tribal territories in Oklahoma which was initiated by his sons along with two American Indians who intended to have his remnants moved to Oklahoma.

A huge boulder is believed to be displaced by an ancient megatsunami.
Displaced Boulders Hint At Possible Ancient Megatsunami

Huge boulders were discovered off the west coast of Africa hints at a possible megatsunami that might have occurred in ancient times according to a researchers.

A man walks past a streak of taxis in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.
Increase in Taxi Rates Will Take Effect Next Week; Taxi Drivers Not Pleased

The new flag-down taxi rate throughout most cities in China will increase by 1 yuan (16 U.S. cents) starting on Oct. 8, said Shanghai authorities.

Misbehaving tourists can now be banned from the Palace Museum.
Palace Museum Bans Misbehaving Visitors

In order to tackle the trend of uncivilized behavior among Chinese tourists, the Palace Museum has blacklisted 2,500 visitors found guilty of misbehaving since June, part of an effort to protect ancient relics and eliminate illegal vendors, ticket scalpers and litterers.

Photos like these depict the atrocities of Japanese soldiers during the 1937 Nanjing Massacre.
Japan Tries to Block Nanjing Massacre from World Register

There have been reports of the Japanese government trying to block China's effort to enter documents relating to the 1937 Nanjing Massacre into UNESCO's Memory of the World Register.

The Coryphantha ramillosa is a rare cactus species listed as endangered.
31 Percent of the World's Cactus Species are Endangered, Facing Extinction

A new study shows how a third of the world's cactus species are already facing extinction as they are already considered endangered.

China has expressed its intent to fight ISIS.
China Willing to Fight ISIS Under UN

China has stated that it may join the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group in Syria and Iraq, provided it is part of an international coalition within the United Nations, according to Chinese political news agency Duowei News.

This composite image looking toward the higher regions of Mount Sharp was taken on September 9, 2015, by NASA's Curiosity rover.
[PHOTO] Curiosity Rover Sends Amazing Postcard from Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover sends a stunning panoramic postcard from Mars revealing a long ridge and some supposed rock formations affected by water.

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