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Africa

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Top news

Deadly cassava virus threatens food security across Africa

From crude to basmati: Iran war threatens India’s energy and trade stability

Liveable cities need a new model

Deadly cassava virus threatens food security across Africa

From crude to basmati: Iran war threatens India’s energy and trade stability

A bridge across forever in Chhattisgarh

Unwanted barter in the Thar

Possibility of scorching summer for India’s hilly regions in 2026

Coal V Corridor in tiger country

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 25, 2026)

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (February 24, 2026)

Operation ‘Roaring Lion’: Here is why the planet’s second-largest cat is a recuring motif in Judaism

Gobar Times: Shaming globally and powered by AI

West Bengal signs agreement with German agency GIZ to prepare basin-based masterplans for transboundary rivers, Ichhamati and Jalangi

Anil Agarwal Dialogue 2026: Local prebiotic diets can be therapeutic, especially for pregnant women and children, says Dr Ramadass Balamurugan

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Africa’s LNG expansion wave set to dominate Paris energy forum as investors eye new gas frontiers

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Along Peru’s desert coast, the Chincha Indians built a powerful state preceding the Inca; their secret was poop

Nature’s renewal has slowed down despite rising temperatures: Study

Decline of Africa’s elephants, rhino and lions has affected nutrient cycling and seed dispersal: Study

Fences separate wildlife from livestock across southern Africa; removing parts of them can help both: Study

Businesses are destroying the very natural systems they depend on to survive: IPBES Report

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