Bill to Regulate Internet Gambling Could be Brought to Floor; Passage Would Lift Ban

The First of 20 Steel Tower Sections for the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Gets Put into Place

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A Unesco panel votes to remove the Galapagos Islands from a "red list" of endangered heritage sites, drawing protests from a leading conservation group.

The amount of plankton in the oceans has declined markedly over the last century, with warming identified as a cause.

Canadian archaeologists locate the wreck of HMS Investigator, a British ship abandoned in the Arctic in the 19th Century.

The cheetah, eradicated in India by hunting nearly a century ago, will run again in the country, as three sites are earmarked for its reintroduction.

Rescue teams in north-east China are working to retrieve 3,000 barrels of chemicals washed into a major river, state media say.

The European Union and six member states have reached a deal on the experimental nuclear fusion reactor they are backing.