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Kashmir’s saffron farmers are losing 30 percent of their crop to the rodents as deforestation pushes them into farms., Pampore, Indian-administered Kashmir – At 4am, before the first call to prayer echoes through Pampore’s saffron fields in the Pulwama district of Indian-administered Kashmir, 52-year-old Bashir Ahmad Bhat steps out withContinue Reading

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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says draft agreement shows multilateralism is ‘alive and well’., WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says draft agreement shows multilateralism is ‘alive and well’. The members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have reached a landmark agreement on how to respond to future pandemics after moreContinue Reading

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Four wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants., ‘Ant Gang’ smugglers plead guilty to trafficking wildlife in Kenya NewsFeed Four wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants. The species, native to Kenya, sells for over $130Continue Reading

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Jordan says it has arrested 16 people accused of plotting to threaten national security., Jordan thwarts plot that threatened national security, 16 arrested NewsFeed Jordan says it has arrested 16 people accused of plotting to threaten national security by illegally manufacturing and importing rockets and explosives and setting up aContinue Reading