Why are India and Pakistan on the brink of war and how dangerous is the situation? An expert explains: India has launched military strikes against a number of sites in Pakistan and Pakistan’s side of the disputed region of Kashmir, reportedly killing at least 31 people and injuring dozens more. India claimed the attacks were …
Europe’s wild bird species are on the brink – but there are ways to bring them back: A flock of puffins on a cliff in Northumberland, England. Riska Parakeet/Shutterstock Almost two out of every five species of wild bird are of conservation concern across Europe, according to an updated and comprehensive assessment of their population …
Chad on the brink: how the war in Sudan hurts its fragile neighbour: A 2014 view of Gaoui refugee camp in N'Djamena, Chad. Pressure on refugee camps in Chad has increased due to latest fighting in Sudan. Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images Since the 15 April outbreak of hostilities in Sudan, the civilian population has been …
Dandelions are a lifeline for bees on the brink – we should learn to love them: Elvira Tursynbayeva/Shutterstock Dandelions, love them or hate them, are blooming in abundance all over the UK this spring. As an ecologist who studies the insects which visit these flowers, so redolent of sunshine, I have never been able to …
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Somalia on the brink of famine: aid efforts risk failing marginalised communities yet again: Habiba Hassan Leesow, who had to leave her home due to drought, sits outside her tent with her daughter Najima Barre in a displacement camp. Photo by Ed Ram/Getty Images Somalia is facing a humanitarian crisis of enormous severity and magnitude. …
South Africa’s sandfish are on the brink of extinction: how farmers are helping rescue them: Sandfish migrate to the Biedouw River to spawn. They must swim through fences and over rocks, which takes a toll on them. Jeremy Shelton Sandfish are migratory freshwater fish found only in South Africa that can grow to over half …
How we discovered that sea turtles in Seychelles have recovered from the brink: Rich Baxter, Author provided It’s not always easy to assess whether animal conservation measures have worked. But we’ve discovered that green turtles of Seychelles – once almost hunted to extinction – are now thriving again. And it’s all because of crucial protection …
Religion was once Ethiopia’s saviour. What it can do to pull the nation from the brink: Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims at Lalibela, Ethiopia. In Pictures Ltd./Corbis via Getty Images Ethiopia is at war with itself —- all over again. Again, it is in the global media spotlight for the wrong reasons: war, displacement, rape, and killings. …
South Africa in the news: How South Africa is dragging its vaccine rollout back from the brink: South Africa planned early for its covid vaccination programme. Yet ongoing procurement problems and new variant fuelled waves have left its population vulnerable, reports Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla It’s a …: “South Africa” – BingNews Would be lying if I …
South Africa in the news: South Africa On Brink of Global Warming Disaster – Report: A recent assessment by climatologists at the Global Change Institute (GCI) at the University of the Witwatersrand has indicated an increasing likelihood that the taps in Gauteng are going to run dry …: “South Africa” – BingNews Caf Confederation Cup: …
South Africa in the news: South Africa On Brink of Global Warming Disaster – Report: A recent assessment by climatologists at the Global Change Institute (GCI) at the University of the Witwatersrand has indicated an increasing likelihood that the taps in Gauteng are going to run dry …: “South Africa” – BingNews Killer Kau laid …
Afghanistan: two decades of Nato help leaves a failed and fractured state on the brink of civil war: Afghanistan is falling apart. With US and Nato troops leaving the country earlier than planned, experts are warning that the Taliban could take control of the country within six months. Currently the insurgents control the strategically important …
South Africa in the news: Spain on brink of Covid travel quarantine list with infections soaring: Passengers will be met at airports and transported directly to hotels where they will self-isolate for 10 days at their own expense …: “South Africa” – BingNews Southport sets up new testing units in bid to halt spread of …
High street closures: how private equity helps push firms to the brink: Total liquidation. Willy Barton/Shutterstock With long-established names like Debenhams, Topshop and many others vanishing from the town centres across the UK, it would be easy to blame the rise of internet shopping – spurred on by the pandemic – for the decline of …
South Africa in the news: Heineken N.V. (HEINY) CEO Dolf van den Brink Q2 2020 Results – Earnings Call Transcript: Situation is still very volatile and in recent weeks, we have seen renewed bans on the sale of alcohol in South Africa and in some states in Mexico and a resurgence of the pandemic in …
Kashmir: how Modi’s aggressive ‘Hindutva’ project has brought India and Pakistan to the brink – again: August is immensely important in the history of the Asian subcontinent, marking the month that India and Pakistan gained independence from the British in 1947. Now, in 2019, it has once again proved momentous, when, ten days before India’s …
Syria is on the brink of partition – here’s how it got there: After nearly six years of uprising, conflict and chaos, the partition of Syria is imminent. President Bashar al-Assad will of course rail against it; his crucial ally Iran will probably resist too, and the marginalised US won’t even acknowledge the prospect. But …