China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates January 23, 2020
Three major Chinese cities locked down in bid to slow transmission of deadly virus that has infected over 630 people.
South Africa's stateless children: 'My mum disappeared' January 23, 2020
In a shelter near the border, girls dream of futures that may be out of reach if they cannot secure documents.
Venezuela has 'world's highest murder rate' January 23, 2020
A non-government organisation says many of the murders in the South American country are extrajudicial killings by police.
In 'Smog-istan', not all Pakistanis are created equal January 23, 2020
Pakistan's Lahore has some of the most toxic air on the planet, but not all of its residents suffer its effects equally.
Eight deadly worldwide outbreaks that originated from animals January 23, 2020
US-based scientists say Chinese krait and cobras may be source of new coronavirus outbreak in China.

Bending with the wind, coral spawning linked to ocean environment January 23, 2020
A research team has utilized modeling analysis to indicate that environmental factors act as a determinant in the timing of mass spawning.
The secret of strong underwater mussel adhesion revealed January 23, 2020
Scientists have identified a mechanism of adhesive proteins in a mussel that controls the surface adhesion and cohesion. They substantiated the synergy of molecules in adhesive proteins. Their new discovery is expected to be applied in making stronger underwater bioadhesive than the conventional ones.
Tension between foreign climbers and Sherpas began over 200 years ago January 23, 2020
Recent tragedies on Everest have exposed growing resentment felt by some Sherpas towards foreign climbers and the foreign companies profiting from the mountain. One source of dispute has been Sherpa concern that some climbers are not fit enough to cope with the altitude.
How moon jellyfish get about January 23, 2020
With their translucent bells, moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) move around the oceans in a very efficient way. Scientists have now used a mathematical model to investigate how these cnidarians manage to use their neural networks to control their locomotion even when they are injured. The results may also contribute to the optimization of underwater robots.
Turtle tracking reveals key feeding grounds January 23, 2020
Loggerhead turtles feed in the same places year after year - meaning key locations should be protected, researchers say.

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Russia Moves To Void International Embargo On Central Africa Republic Diamonds- For Who’s Benefit?

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Russia Moves To Void International Embargo On Central Africa Republic Diamonds- For Who’s Benefit?

By Cowry News on November 24, 2019

As Moscow prepares to chair the Kimberly Process next year- a global agreement established in 2003 to end blood diamond sales in rebel controlled areas- and consolidating its influence on…

CHINA Set To Introduce Its Own Crypto Currency, But It Is Alleged, Anonymity For Users, May Not Be Part Of The Equation

CHINA Set To Introduce Its Own Crypto Currency, But It Is Alleged, Anonymity For Users, May Not Be Part Of The Equation

By Cowry News on October 20, 2019

Global Trade War Imminent as Trump Hits China with $50bn Tariff, China Retaliates!

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Global Trade War Imminent as Trump Hits China with $50bn Tariff, China Retaliates!

By Cowry News on June 16, 2018

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Orlando Brown Claims He Had A Sexual Relationship With Nick Cannon—Nick Fires Back Asking For Fans To Pray For Orlando’s Mental Health & Addiction Issues January 23, 2020
Roommates, social media was up in arms today after a video surfaced of troubled former child star Orlando Brown claiming that he had sexual relationship with Nick Cannon. After a few hours, Nick responded—and it wasn’t how many expected. Seemingly... Read More The post Orlando Brown Claims He Had A Sexual Relationship With Nick Cannon—Nick […]
Apryl Jones Says She Regrets Not Sleeping With The Game When She Had The Opportunity January 23, 2020
Just when you thought all was quiet regarding Apryl Jones, she’s back again—and this time with some explosive confessions about her sex life. During a recent interview, she admitted that she regrets not taking the opportunity to have sex with... Read More The post Apryl Jones Says She Regrets Not Sleeping With The Game When […]
Lizzo Nearly Bares All On The Latest Cover Of ‘Rolling Stone’ Featuring a Semi-Nude Photo Spread January 23, 2020
At this point, there aren’t many celebrities living their best lives as much as Lizzo. The last year has been a world-wind for her, as she has racked up endless chart-topping hits, accolades and is currently the most nominated artist... Read More The post Lizzo Nearly Bares All On The Latest Cover Of ‘Rolling Stone’ […]