KATHMANDU Nepal’s tigers hogged the headlines around the world this past July as officials announced that their population had nearly tripled over the past 12 years. The figure of 355 surpassed the 250 mark the country was expected to achieve as part of global efforts to double the wild tiger population. Despite the applause, […]
Four journalists have recently been arrested and prevented from working. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is stunned by the lack of the Swedish police’s knowledge about legal protection of press freedom.
JAKARTA The Citarum River that skirts the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, is infamous as the most polluted river on Earth. The rivers inside Jakarta aren’t in much better state, either, with a new study showing that most of the waste collected from the city’s rivers is plastic. Plastic accounted for 74% and 87% of the […]
The two Scandinavian countries have thousands of highly trained troops and tanks, subs, and advanced weaponry they bring that and more to the NATO alliance.