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The Independent Thu 5 Aug 2010 Can malaria be beaten? When I see a packet of malaria pills I think of that famous Clint Eastwood line from Dirty Harry, delivered as he pointed his .44 magnum at a bank robber and neither of them could remember how many... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo) Africa Disease Malaria Photos Wikipedia: Malaria Control Project |
Gulf News Wed 4 Aug 2010 Gulf Air launches three new links Manama: Gulf Air, Bahrain's national carrier, yesterday said that it was launching flights to Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, Basra in Iraq and Isfahan in Iran. Samer Majali, Gulf Air Chief... (photo: Creative Commons / crucially) Airlines Bahrain Business Photos Transport |
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Daily Star Lebanon Tue 3 Aug 2010 Collective punishment will not weaken Gaza’s extremists By Christopher Patten Commentary by Wednesday, August 04, 2010 - Powered by It is easier to enter a maximum-security prison than it is to enter the strip of land –... (photo: AP / Hatem Moussa) Gaza Hamas Israel Photos Wikipedia: 2007–present blockade of the Gaza Strip |
IRINnews Tue 3 Aug 2010 GLOBAL: Eight countries which had used cluster munitions yet to endorse ban web MADRID, 3 August 2010 (IRIN) - The Convention on Cluster Munitions came into force on 1 August 2010, marking a major step towards ridding the world of the cluster... (photo: IRIN / Serene Asir) Conflict Madrid Photos Wikipedia: Convention on Cluster Munitions World |
Gulf News Sun 1 Aug 2010 Turkey and Syria engage in bird diplomacy Ankara: The latest beneficiary of improved relations between Turkey and Syria is the rare northern bald ibis. In recent years, conservationists have watched in... (photo: WN / marzena) Ankara Diplomacy Photos Syria Turkey |
The New York Times Thu 29 Jul 2010 Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world's population will top 7 billion next year, a research group projects. Lower birthrates and longer life... (photo: AP) Economy Infrastructure Photos Population Wikipedia: Population growth |
The Times of India Thu 29 Jul 2010 World population to reach 9.4 billion by 2050, India to clock 1.7 billion WASHINGTON: World's population is expected to reach 8 billion mark by 2025 and would further increase up to 9.4 billion in 40 years from now but India will creep up to... (photo: WN / Geeta) India Photos Population Society US |