0642 GMT September 19, 2018
Search
|
|
Surging worldwide demand for almonds is pushing Spanish farmers to replace traditional wheat and sunflower fields with almond orchards, transforming the landscape in the south of the country.
|
|
|
UN member-states on Friday agreed on a global plan to step up the fight against tuberculosis, the world's number one killer among infectious diseases, settling a row with the US over access to cheap drugs.
|
|
|
Very little progress has been made in reducing levels of inactivity worldwide, experts have warned.
|
|
|
Sizzling heatwaves are likely to be a feature of the global climate for at least the next four years, said scientists.
|
|
|
Teen health in developing countries is vastly underfunded, researchers report.
|
|
|
Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Texas A&M University used satellite images, on-the-ground measurements and a statistical model to determine how much of the earth is covered by rivers and streams.
|
|
|
The adoption of clean energies to power electric grids won't be sufficient to meet the Paris climate targets established by the UN.
|
|
|
The global economy is projected to carry forward its current momentum to generate a 3.2 percent growth rate in 2018, the Conference Board said in its latest Global Economic Outlook 2018.
|
|
|
Factory growth in Asia’s major manufacturing hubs showed signs of cooling last month as they braced for a rocky ride from rising global trade tensions, while the region’s key emerging markets grappled with accelerating inflation and a strong dollar.
|
|
|
Global sugar substitutes market is expected to hit $19.1 billion by 2024, growing at an average rate of 4.2 percent during the forecast period, an American market research firm said.
|
|
|
Factory growth in Asia’s major manufacturing hubs showed signs of cooling last month as they braced for a rocky ride from rising global trade tensions, while the region’s key emerging markets grappled with accelerating inflation and a strong dollar.
|
|
|
According to the latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in total, countries around the world spent $ 1.739 billion on arms in 2017. Although there was a marginal increase of 1.1 percent rise in real terms on 2016, the total global spending in 2017 is the highest since the end of the cold war.
|
|
|
New research suggested rising temperatures are encouraging antibiotic resistance in cities across the US.
|
|
|
A new method for projecting how the temperature will respond to human impacts supports the outlook for substantial global warming throughout this Century — but also indicates that, in many regions, warming patterns are likely to vary significantly from those estimated by widely used computer models.
|
|
|
Overseas investors are pumping billions of dollars into Chinese stocks and the country's asset managers are rushing to launch index-tracking funds in a fervent build-up to China's inclusion in MSCI's widely tracked equity benchmarks.
|
www.iran-daily.com
All Content by IRAN DAILY is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
