WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The world population will reach 9.9 billion in 2050, up 33 percent from an estimated 7.4 billion now, according to projections included in the latest World Population Data Sheet from the Population Reference Bureau (PRB). Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160823/400585 The world population would hit the
Projects include tracking the spread of tuberculosis, anticipating wildfires and searching for new discoveries in the universe JOHANNESBURG and ARMONK, New York, Aug. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — IBM Research (NYSE: IBM) today opened its second research location on the African continent and announced several new project collaborations in the areas
An international independent body is needed to carry out “comprehensive investigations” into human rights violations committed by all sides in Yemen’s civil war.That’s the view of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein.He issu…
Islamist militant from Mali pleads guilty to Timbuktu war crimesAn Islamist militant has plead guilty to war crimes for ordering the destruction of Timbuktu’s religious and cultural monuments, a spokesperson for the International Criminal Court (ICC) h…
