Israel’s famous drip #irrigation becomes the latest saving grace in fighting food scarcity, as well as harmful climate change.
Israel & Turkey – Adv. Ben-Dror Yemini
A new Turkish ambassador to Israel has reportedly been appointed following an intentional two year vacancy. Adv. Ben-Dror Yemini | Israeli Journalist & Attorney
Over 500,000 Uighurs forced into cotton-picking, report says
#China is forcing hundreds of thousands of ethnic #Uighurs and other minorities to pick cotton by hand, a US think-tank said, sparking calls for governments to ban all cotton imports from the #Xinjiang region. Adrian...
Digital reckoning: EU regulators move to tame Big Tech
Has Silicon Valley met its match? The European Commission unveiling its double-barreled blueprint for reining in the unchecked power of Big Tech. We ask about draft bills to regulate free speech online and the use of...
China accused of forcing 570,000 Uighurs to pick cotton in Xinjiang
Hundreds of thousands of ethnic minority labourers in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region are being forced into picking cotton by hand through a coercive state labour scheme, a report has said. Rights activists...
Exporting banned pesticides: EU’s double-dealing tactics?
Since the #EU banned the use of various dangerous #pesticides in its member states, agrochemical giants have continued to produce them in Europe and export them perfectly legally. In fact, business is booming. In 2018...
Christmas easing “will cost many lives” warn leading UK medical journals – BBC News
There’s growing pressure on the four home nations of the United Kingdom to look again at the easing of Covid restrictions over the Christmas period. Two leading medical journals have joined forces to warn that the...