The U.S. Agency for International Development was a key player in renewable energy and disaster protection around the world — ...

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Agency gave £2.6m to the organisation which trains journalists and helps improve communications in poor countries ...

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A film director who survived both 9/11 in New York and the fires here in L.A. looks back on the similarities — and very real differences — between the two catastrophes, and what can be learned from ...

Regent International Apartment Building in Hangzhou, China, is the world's largest residential building, housing over 20,000 ...