Top news of the week: 11.07.2022.
Sri Lankans storm president’s house, office in biggest rally
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan protesters stormed President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence and nearby office on Saturday as tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the ...
Crypto plunge is cautionary tale for public pension funds
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When the Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund bought $25 million in cryptocurrencies , with the fund's chief investment officer touting their potential, ...
Save Hinksey Meadows from the destructive channel in the Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme
Save Hinksey Meadows from the destructive channel in the Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme
World Population Day
World Population Day seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, including their relations to the environment and development.
Protests force Sri Lanka’s leaders to resign
Entrenched corruption and a political dynasty may keep them in power, though
Anxiety grows for Ukraine’s grain farmers as harvest begins
ZHURIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — Oleksandr Chubuk’s warehouse should be empty, awaiting the new harvest, with his supply of winter wheat already shipped abroad. Instead, his storage bins in central ...
Long Covid: what we know about it and how best to treat it
Symptoms can persist for weeks but work on causes and treatments is still developing. Here’s what we know so far
Sri Lanka opposition meets to install new gov’t amid turmoil
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s opposition political parties were meeting Sunday to agree on a new government a day after the country’s president and prime minister offered to resign ...