Have we really found the first samples from beyond the Solar System? The evidence is not convincing: Frank Romeo/Shutterstock Avi Loeb, an astrophysicist at Harvard University in the US, has published a press release claiming that some of the 700 or so spherical metallic fragments (spherules) he recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, …
Syria’s attempts to rejoin the international fold are far from convincing – here’s why: In the carefully composed photograph released by their state news agencies at the beginning of May, Syria’s leader Bashar al-Assad has his arms outstretched to welcome the Iranian president, Ebrahim Raisi. The two men are beaming. Raisi’s visit was a sign …
How scammers use psychology to create some of the most convincing internet cons – and what to watch out for: Scammers are blending different types of fraud to persuade people to hand over their cash. Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Online fraud is today’s most common crime. Victims are often told they are foolish for falling for it, but …
Lesotho’s 2022 elections: new leaders have a lot of work – and convincing – to do: Sam Matekane, Lesotho's new prime minister has the daunting job of restoring public trust in politics and government. Molise Molise/AFP via Getty Images The southern African kingdom of Lesotho went to the polls on 7 October 2022. Or at …
South Africa in the news: Kagiso Rabada sets South Africa up for a convincing six-wicket victory over Bangladesh: A blistering spell from Kagiso Rabada set South Africa up for a convincing six-wicket victory over Bangladesh here Tuesday.: “South Africa” – BingNews Rory Sutherland and Rory Darge set to miss remainder of Scotland’s Autumn Nations Series: …
Climate change: convincing people to pay to tackle it is hard – treating it like a pension could help: Shutterstock/24Novembers Energy prices across the world have soared in recent weeks, hitting households and businesses hard. Combined with the costs of dealing with the pandemic, this may make political leaders think twice about making the case …
South Africa in the news: India crush England to seal convincing Test series win after opening defeat: England have prevented Australia from reaching the final of the World Test Championship. A batting effort in keeping with their work over the last three Tests ensuring their Ashes rivals will play no …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
South Africa in the news: SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I’m expecting a convincing England win against Wales on Saturday… let’s see if Eddie Jones’ men can get to another level: England are beginning to hit their straps, while Wales are struggling through a transitional period, are short on confidence and injuries add to their problems.: “South …
South Africa in the news: Morgan and Moeen star in convincing victory: He fell 14 balls from the end of the innings, advancing to Chris Morris, the most resilient member of South Africa’s attack, and skying to mid-off. Along the way, he became the highest ODI run-getter of any batsman who has played for England, …
South Africa in the news: Australia stop rot with convincing victory: Renshaw showed signs that he’s prepared to dig in – seeing off the new pink ball in 12 overs under lights before stumps on the opening night after South Africa’s declaration, and then facing 137 balls in nearly three hours Sunday as Australia chased …