Crocodile attack suspected in search for Australian woman
Image copyright Queensland Police Image caption Anne Cameron was reported missing on Tuesday Police searching for a missing woman in Australia say she is likely to have been killed by a crocodile.Anne Cameron, 79, was reported missing from a nursing
New Zealand: Thousands of jelly creatures wash up on beaches
Image copyright Greymouth Star Thousands of jellyfish-like creatures have washed up on the western beaches of New Zealand's South Island. Known as By-the-wind-sailors they are related to jellyfish and common in the waters of the southern hemisphere. According to the
Samsung Electronics CEO resigns over ‘unprecedented crisis’
Image copyright AFP Samsung Electronics chief executive Kwon Oh-hyun has resigned citing an "unprecedented crisis".It is the latest management upheaval at the firm after the heir of the entire Samsung Group was imprisoned for corruption in August. Mr Kwon is
Concerns Expressed After Jharkhand, India Passes Anti-Conversion Law
India (Mission Network News) — In India, religious minorities are seeing their freedoms slowly erode. The northeastern state of Jharkhand recently became the ninth state to pass anti-conversion laws, which are often used to suppress any religion other than Hinduism. “I think
Linkin Park singer in posthumous Carpool Karaoke show
Image copyright Apple Music Image caption Chester Bennington (front right) in Apple Music's Carpool Karaoke days before his death in July An episode of Carpool Karaoke starring Linkin Park - recorded less than a week before lead singer Chester Bennington
No-belle prize
Image caption Clara Starrso is a second-year economics student at Cambridge University We hear a lot about the under-representation of women in so-called STEM fields - science, technology, engineering and maths.But the proportion of women in economics is by some
Pest control
Image copyright Peat Image caption Voruganti Surendra says farmers are finding pest and disease recognition apps "very useful" India's farmers have never had it easy; drought, crop failure, low market prices and lack of modernisation have taken their toll on
The Boss on Broadway
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The show is billed as "an intimate night with Bruce, his guitar, a piano, and his stories" Bruce Springsteen is breaking box-office records with his one-man show, Springsteen on Broadway. The rock star made
Ozone layer recovery could be delayed by 30 years
Image copyright SPL Image caption Researchers reported in 2015 that there was clear evidence of healing in the ozone hole Rising global emissions of some chlorine-containing chemicals could slow the progress made in healing the ozone layer.A study found the
Trump signs executive order to weaken Obamacare
Image copyright Reuters US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order allowing the sale of health insurance plans that are exempt from some Obamacare regulations. The order directs federal agencies to consider easing rules allowing small businesses and some