• Cholera epidemic spreads in famine-hit Somalia

    ByChillymanjaro

    A cholera epidemic is spreading in famine-hit Somalia, with alarming numbers of cases among people driven to the capital Mogadishu by a lack of food and water, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports. Cholera outbreaks have now been confirmed in several regions,…

  • Planet could be ‘unrecognizable’ by 2050, experts say

    ByTeo Blašković

    A growing, more affluent population competing for ever scarcer resources could make for an “unrecognizable” world by 2050, researchers warned at a major US science conference Sunday. The United Nations has predicted the global population will reach seven billion this