The Pits
August 2018
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Iraq Wars
UN hails 'credible' Iraq vote recount
Nukewars
UN backs plan to unblock humanitarian aid to North Korea
Whales Ahoy
UB psychologist proposes whales use song as sonar
Water World
Turkey moves historic bath house to avoid looming flooding of town
Nukewars
Trump says open to new Iran deal, confirms sanctions return
Nukewars
Trump firm as US set to reimpose sanctions on Iran
Early Earth
The end-Cretaceous extinction unleashed modern shark diversity
Ice World
The Arctic Carbon Cycle is Speeding Up
Climate Science
Ten ways the planet could tip into 'Hothouse Earth'
Taiwan News
Taiwan's Tsai seeks $11 bn defence budget as China threat grows
Oil And Gas
Strikes halt North Sea oil production
Floating Steel
State Department approves torpedo sale for the Netherlands
Aerospace
State Department approves Black Hawk helicopter sale for Latvia
Marsdaily
Sorry Elon Musk, but it's now clear that colonising Mars is unlikely
Flora And Fauna