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Confronting the growing drought risk
News, Published on 08/08/2022
» Drought may be an ancient scourge, but it is getting worse. No region or country today is immune to its effects. Southern Europe is in the grip of a severe drought -- the worst in 70 years for Italy. In the western United States, the past two decades have been the driest in 1,200 years. Chile is in its 13th consecutive year of drought, and Monterrey, Mexico's third-largest city, is now being forced to ration water.
Reaching closer to Earth's core
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 07/08/2022
» What do you do when a volcano erupts for the first time in centuries?
Keys to the kingdom?
Oped, Editorial, Published on 16/07/2022
» A bold initiative by Deputy Interior Minister Niphon Bunyamanee to allow rich foreigners to purchase plots of land and property requires a serious review.
Sri Lanka's president to resign after being chased from home
AFP, Published on 10/07/2022
» COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was preparing on Sunday to finally give up power after he fled from protesters who stormed his home, forcing him to announce his resignation.
Food security an urgent priority
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 04/07/2022
» While an earlier meeting of G-20 delegates in Yogyakarta focused on strengthening the global health system, it is no surprise that the Russia-Ukraine war dominated talks at the summit of the Group of Seven rich nations last week.
NSC prepares fresh peace plan in South
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/06/2022
» National Security Council (NSC) chief Supoj Malaniyom said a new plan to solve the conflict in the deep South will be launched next year while dismissing proposals from ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra as nothing new.
Army: Smugglers, drug gangs behind Tak Bai attack
Published on 27/05/2022
» The army has blamed Wednesday’s attack on a marine police station in Narathiwat on people involved in smuggling, drugs and human trafficking who have been affected by serious crackdowns.
Peace broker overcomes initial doubts
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/05/2022
» Gen Wallop Raksanoh, the head of a government team negotiating peace in the deep South, admitted that when he assumed the role, he was not sure whether he could measure up to the challenges that lie ahead.
More violence after Israel arrests Palestinian axe murderers
AFP, Published on 09/05/2022
» JERUSALEM - Two Palestinians were shot dead and another was wounded in separate incidents in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and annexed east Jerusalem on Sunday, officials said, the latest in a spate of violence.
China and Covid: The cost of infallibility
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 04/05/2022
» Even the pope claims to be infallible only on matters of faith and doctrine.