Ukraine: aid workers were forced out of Syria – the same thing could happen in this war: In the midst of brutal war, healthcare and humanitarian aid workers represent hope. They travel to areas riven by conflict and ease the suffering of the most vulnerable through moving displays of humanity. Coming from a range of …
Ukraine: what might happen if the war spreads to a Nato country: As Russian military activity moves nearer the Ukrainian border with Nato, the potential for direct confrontation between Russia and the alliance increases. On March 13, Russian aircraft reportedly fired rockets at the Yavoriv International Center for Peacekeeping and Security, 20km from Ukraine’s border …
Running injuries don’t happen for the reasons you think – here’s the three best ways to prevent them: Most running injuries happen because of overuse. sawaddeebenz/ Shutterstock Running is one of the most popular forms of physical activity worldwide. But though it requires little expertise or equipment – and can be very beneficial for our …
Ukraine is well ahead in the global battle for hearts and minds – but Russia knew this would happen: Warfare has always involved an element of propaganda. Indeed, without mass communications that attempt justify violent actions there arguably can be no war. Soldiers need a cause to fight for. Publics need a cause to back. …
Ukraine: how negotiations could stop the war and what needs to happen first: After two weeks of war in Ukraine, the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the region and the persistent risk of wider escalation make a rapidly negotiated end to the war more urgent than ever. But the prospects for a success of direct negotiations …
AU-EU Summit: private sector partnerships are where real change can happen: African Union leaders and their European Union counterparts held their 6th Summit meeting in Brussels. DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP via Getty Images Five years since the African Union (AU) leaders and their European Union (EU) counterparts held their 5th meeting in 2017, the two regional organisations …
If Russia invades Ukraine, what could happen to natural gas supplies to Europe? Podcast: Europe relies on Russia for about 40% of its natural gas. Victoria Viper B/Shutterstock As frantic diplomatic efforts continue to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Europe’s reliance on Russian gas supplies – and what would happen to them in the …
Curious Kids: What would happen if all the mosquitoes in the world disappeared?: The _anopheles gambiae_ mosquito transmits malaria to humans. James Gathany/Everett Collection/Shutterstock Curious Kids is a series for children in which we ask experts to answer questions from kids. What would happen if all the mosquitoes in the world disappeared? (Niko, 4, Diani …
Curious Kids: could the Earth ever stop spinning, and what would happen if it did?: The Earth spins as it orbits the Sun. Elements of this image furnished by Nasa. janez volmajer/Shutterstock Could the Earth stop spinning, and if it did, what would happen? – Paul, aged 12, Aberdeen, Scotland The Earth has been spinning …
South Africa in the news: It’s time to end South Africa’s state of disaster — what must happen: After 18 extensions of the national state of disaster, some have labelled the situation unsustainable and unnecessary. It is time to work out how to exit the state of disaster.: “South Africa” – BingNews Covid live: Omicron …
South Africa in the news: NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week: The World Economic Forum did not write about the omicron variant in July CLAIM: The World Economic Forum published a story about the new coronavirus variant, now named omicron, in July 2021, months …: “South Africa” – BingNews Britain …
After Glasgow: join climate change experts as they react to COP26 – and discuss what needs to happen next: Has the world agreed to enough at COP26? Friedemann Vogel/EPA For two weeks in November, the world focused its attention on the COP26 UN climate summit in Glasgow. Will the Glasgow Climate Pact, signed by 197 …
Electric cars could one day power your house – here’s how to make it happen: Slavun/shutterstock Electric cars could help to power millions of households in the coming years, simply by harnessing their battery power. The electricity in the vehicle’s battery could be plugged back into the grid, instead of being stored. The technique was pioneered …
South Africa in the news: Broos: This Can Only Happen In Africa!: Bafana Bafana coach has hit back at a decision taken by FIFA and will now give their Group G opponents an advantage!: “South Africa” – BingNews Covid-19: Over 50% of adults 50 and over are fully vaccinated as SA inches toward 13 million …
Death in space: here’s what would happen to our bodies: Nasa / Unsplash, CC BY-NC As space travel for recreational purposes is becoming a very real possibility, there could come a time when we are travelling to other planets for holidays, or perhaps even to live. Commercial space company Blue Origin has already started sending …
China’s wildlife food ban is vital for public health and threatened species – our research reveals what must happen next: Amnat30/Shutterstock World leaders are attending an online summit to discuss the future of life on Earth. With one million species threatened with extinction this century, the UN biodiversity conference, known as COP15, is supposed to …
Scientists sound the alarm over drought in East Africa: what must happen next: Dead animal carcasses lie outside of the village of Dambas in Kenya during a drought in 2006. Chris Jackson/Getty Images Every few years, it is devastating to watch the same tragedy: a weather cycle that brings debilitating drought and hunger to East …
Rewilding: conservationists want to let elephants loose in Europe – here’s what could happen: Large herbivores like elephants used to roam wide swathes of Europe and Asia. Heather Wall, Author provided Imagine driving through a lush, green landscape in France or Germany and spotting a herd of elephants roaming freely. As absurd as that might …