Tag: The Science of Where Magazine

Philippines – Why is Duterte still riding high despite recession, COVID? (Al Jazeera)

Ted Regencia writes: When Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, a meandering and profanity-laden spiel that...
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China – China is building a 2nd base for nuclear missiles, say analysts (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Analysts at the Federation of American Scientists say China is building a second field of silos for launching nuclear missiles in a...
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India – Parched villages in India coal-mining hubs hunt for scarce water (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: As a child, Fagu Besra swam in gurgling streams and drank “sweet and cold water” from the wells in his village of...
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Armenia/Azerbaijan – Armenia says 3 soldiers killed in gun battle with Azeri forces (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Armenia has said three of its soldiers were killed and two wounded in border clashes with Azerbaijani forces in some of...
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Climate Change – Thousands of scientists warn climate tipping points ‘imminent’ (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Thousands of scientists have repeated calls for urgent action to tackle the climate emergency, warning that several tipping points are now imminent. The...
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Ethiopia – Somali region says hundreds ‘massacred’ by Afar militia (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: The local government in Ethiopia’s Somali region says militia from the neighbouring region of Afar attacked and looted the town of...
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West Bank – Israeli forces kill Palestinian man in occupied West Bank (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: A Palestinian man has been killed in Israeli gunfire in the occupied West Bank, the scene of confrontations between protesters and Israeli...
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Tunisia – Tunisia tries to reassure as Ennahdha presses for early elections (Al Jazeera)

Al Jazeera writes: Tunisia’s foreign minister phoned his counterparts in the European Union, as well as Turkey and the High Commissioner for Human Rights to...
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Cyber – BlackMatter ransomware group claims to be Darkside and REvil succesor (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini writes: BlackMatter ransomware gang, a new threat actor appears in the threat landscape and claims to combine TTPs of Darkside and REvil. go to Security...
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Cyber – Flaws in Zimbra could allow to takeover webmail server of a targeted organization (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini writes: Researchers discovered flaws in Zimbra email collaboration software that could allow attackers to compromise email accounts by sending a malicious email. go to Security...
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Cyber – South Africa’s logistics company Transnet SOC hit by a ransomware attack (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini writes: Transnet SOC Ltd, a large South African rail, port and pipeline company, announced it was hit by a disruptive cyber attack. go to Security Affairs: South Africa’s logistics company...
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Cyber – DIVD discloses three new unpatched Kaseya Unitrends zero-days (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini writes: Experts found three new zero-day flaws in the Kaseya Unitrends service and warn users to avoid exposing the service to the Internet. go to...
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Global Health – Send vaccines where people want them: developing nations (Yale News, WEF)

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak writes: In the United States, where COVID-19 vaccines are plentiful, the biggest remaining obstacle to protecting the population is vaccine hesitancy....
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Global Food Prices – This is the current state of global food prices (Statista, WEF)

Florian Zandt writes: After the continuous rise of the global FAO Food Price Index over the last twelve months, June marks the first time in a...
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COP26/Hydrogen – Grey, blue, green – why are there so many colours of hydrogen? (WEF)

Natalie Marchant writes: Green hydrogen has been hailed as a clean energy source for the future. But the gas itself is invisible – so...
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Supplier Diversity – How to achieve supplier diversity: 4 experts explain (WEF)

Victoria Mallinckrodt writes: In a world where the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to an increase in the global gender gap by a generation and where we...
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