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The olive trees at the Green Gold Olive Oil Company’s Finca Fuensantilla in Beas del Segura, Spain, have suffered record temperatures and a lack of rainfall this year. (Alfredo Cáliz/Panos/Redux for CNN) Manuel Heredia Halcón’s grandparents planted the olive trees in his 1,200-acre grove in Andalusia, Spain, almost a century …

The noise of the town had faded away and there was nothing on the horizon. No windmills, boats, islands or dikes. Ahead was the void of a glassy-calm lake that stretched for 270 sq miles around us. The landscape was static, empty, elemental. “We’re trying to wipe the slate clean …

A man known as “The Man of the Hole,” and the ‘World’s loneliest man’ has died in Brazil after avoiding contact with humans for nearly 30 years. The unnamed man is reportedly the last known surviving member of an Amazon tribe in Brazil.     Brazil’s National Indian Foundation, FUNAI, announced …

Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor said that when Trump lawyer Christina Bobb worked with him, she wasn’t trusted to use the copier. Video of Taylor on MSNBC’s Deadline: White House: Taylor said, “I’m not a lawyer, but I would tell you right now, it looks to me like Donald …

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce won the 100 meters race at the World Championship. This 35-year-old mother of two is the world’s fastest woman, finishing off the race at 10.67 seconds. This makes it her 5th championship win. However, something interesting happened when she was running the 200 meters race which buttressed the …

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has decried the spate of insecurity of the country while reacting to the recent attack on Kuje Prison. Gunmen, on Tuesday night, attacked the Kuje Medium Custodial Centre in Abuja where about 600 out of 994 inmates were freed. The gun battle between security …

Sergey Brin, who co-founded Google and is worth $94 billion, has hired a private “temporary judge” to preside over his divorce from wife of three years Nicole Shanahan Sergey Brin is divorcing his wife of three years. The Google co-founder, 48, who is the sixth richest person in the world …

“There are clear indications that the reductions that have characterized global nuclear arsenals since the end of the cold war have ended,” the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said in a report Monday. The report comes amid growing Western concerns over efforts by both China and North Korea to …

The United Kingdom has said it will grant work visas to graduates from the world’s best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to attract the “best and brightest” workers.   Following its exit from the European Union, Britain has ended the priority given to …

The world’s oldest man has revealed the habits he keeps that he believes helped him to live up to 113.   Juan Vicente Perez Mora, from Venezuela, was born before World War Two on 27 May, 1909.   He went on to marry Ediofina del Rosario García who died in …