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Why some plants are taking over the world
[ad_1] The spread of species beyond their native habitat is a human-made environmental change on a global scale. Among vascular plants, over 16,000 species have now permanently settled in foreign countries. The majority of these “naturalizations” has taken place since the 1950s and predominantly in regions with considerable human influence. Naturalized alien plants, also known […]
Upcoming French protests unlikely to match 'Yellow Vest' movement, sociologist says
[ad_1] A French left-wing collective named “Block Everything” is calling for a day of action on Wednesday and trade unions have urged workers to strike on September 18. Speaking on FRANCE 24, political sociologist Etienne Ollion says the upcoming ‘Block Everything’ protests in France are unlikely to follow the same pattern and amplitude of the […]
Princeton grad student kidnapped for over 900 days in Iraq has been released, Trump says
[ad_1] A Princeton University doctoral student who was kidnapped by a militia group in Iraq in 2023 and was held for more than 900 days has been released, President Trump announced Tuesday. Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli and Russian citizen whose sister is an American citizen, is now safe at the U.S. Embassy in Iraq after […]
World Athletics Championships: Team GB target top-eight finish in Tokyo, while new ‘sex test’ is introduced in world first | Athletics News
[ad_1] Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson is in good form going into the World Athletics Championships The world’s best athletes will take to the track and field this weekend when the World Athletics Championships get under way in Tokyo from September 13-21. Many of the stars who shone at Paris 2024 will be there, including Britain’s […]
Hungry flathead catfish are changing everything in the Susquehanna
[ad_1] Flathead catfish, opportunistic predators native to the Mississippi River basin, have the potential to decimate native and recreational fisheries, disrupting ecosystems in rivers where they become established after their introduction or invasion from a nearby river drainage. That concern led a team of researchers from Penn State, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and the […]
Even healthy children can be severely affected by RSV
[ad_1] Credit: CC0 Public Domain It is not only premature babies and children with underlying diseases who suffer from serious respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections. Even healthy, full‐term babies are at significant risk of intensive care or prolonged hospitalization—especially during the first three months of life. This is according to a comprehensive registry study from […]
Why Trump Is Targeting a Brazilian Judge
[ad_1] new video loaded: Why Trump Is Targeting a Brazilian Judge By Ana Ionova and Nikolay Nikolov•September 9, 2025 Tens of thousands of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro flooded streets in Brazil to protest the criminal prosecution of Bolsonaro on charges that he attempted to stage a coup in 2022. Ana Ionova, a correspondent […]
County Championship: Late runs put Kent in charge over Lancashire
[ad_1] Lancashire were 19-0 overnight and after yesterday’s collision with Ben Compton, Tawanda Muyeye developed delayed concussion symptoms. He was replaced by Joe Denly, in line with ECB protocols, although as a like-for-like replacement he was not allowed to bowl. Compton himself hurt his wrist and was unable to field, or open. Kent were buoyed […]
Nepal PM resigns after deadly crackdown on youth protests; UN urges calm
[ad_1] The unrest, which began Monday as a self-styled “Gen Z protest” against rampant corruption, nepotism and curbs on social media, quickly escalated after security forces responded with force. Most of the dead and wounded were young demonstrators shot by police. Many remain hospitalised in a critical condition. By Tuesday, demonstrations had spread across the […]
Djed Spence: England debutant’s Muslim faith matters to UK community
[ad_1] “We just haven’t had the Muslim players coming through,” Lunat adds. “Muslims haven’t had enough opportunities or enough role models for young, aspiring players to follow on from. “There have been some issues with scouts not being in the right places in the country to spot talented young Muslim players, so they’re not picked […]