Scientists with London's Royal Botanic Gardens are working with African farmers to identify drought- and heat-tolerant coffee species that still taste good
African farmers test cultivation of drought- and heat-tolerant coffee species with flavors of ‘guava, pineapple and passionfruit’
As China blocks Baltic state's imports in row over Taiwan office, US offers Vilnius $600 million export credit
A U.S. delegation visited Lithuania this week to show support for the Baltic state in its growing dispute with China over Taiwan. Beijing has blocked imports of Lithuanian goods, and as Henry Ridgwell reports, it has escalated into a trade tussle. Producer: Mary Cieslak. Camera: Henry Ridgwell.
As Beijing Winter Games near kick-off, new report warns artificial snow poses risks to athletes, environment
As Beijing prepares for the opening of the Winter Olympics this week, scientists are warning that the future of the games is under threat – because of climate change. Henry Ridgwell reports. Producer: Marcus Harton
The deployment of alliance resources to border states is more for "preparedness" and "a defensive and deterrence capability," analyst says
Beijing offers political, economic support for Moscow over Western threat of sanctions – but multi-billion ‘Belt and Road’ investments at risk
Beijing offers political, economic support for Moscow over Western threat of sanctions, but multibillion-dollar ‘Belt and Road’ investments at risk
Transparency International’s ‘Corruption Perceptions Index’ shows backsliding in the United States, Canada, Australia over past decade
Transparency International’s ‘Corruption Perceptions Index’ shows backsliding in United States, Canada and Australia over past decade
More than 1.2 million people are dying every year directly from bacterial infections that are resistant to several antibiotics
Over 1.2 million people die annually from multi-resistant bacterial infections – and it’s forecast to get worse
Germany says it is prepared to pay "a high economic price" in order to defend its values. Tuesday’s remark by Germany’s foreign minister came as Western nations threaten Russia with crippling sanctions if it invades Ukraine. Henry Ridgwell reports.
Germany says it is prepared to pay 'a high economic price' to defend its values, as NATO members engage in another week of intense diplomacy amid Russian troop buildup close to Ukrainian border
Deal to build pipeline from Russia to China via Mongolia could be signed during February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing
In its latest annual report the watchdog notes that in the past 12 months have been marked by a series of military coups and crackdowns on opposition figures
Annual report highlights democratic uprisings, despite brutal suppression of democracy and human rights in dozens of countries
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