Mozambique riots spotlight world food price spike
A few pennies’ increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry _ and erupting in anger _ in the world’s poorest countries. A spike in food prices has triggered deadly riots in Mozambique this week, and… Mozambique – Africa – 2007â2008 world food price crisis – Bread – Maputo

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Livestock losses compound Pakistan’s misery
IN MOHIB BANDA, PAKISTAN Many of the people in this northwestern village are back at their mud-caked plots. Many of their strapping black buffaloes are not, having been washed away by the floods still displacing millions of people in the country’s south. Pakistan – Asia – United States – Government – Sindh

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Geelani a mortal enemy of Kashmir, arrest him: Jethmalani
Mumbai, Sep 2: Demanding the arrest of Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Geelani, senior jurist and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha member Ram Jethmalani Thursday accused him of being “an intentional abettor of murder” who is on Pakistan’s payroll and responsible for the current imbroglio in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Bangladesh’s exports to India go up
Dhaka, Aug 31 : Bangladesh registered a ten percent rise in its exports to India, a latest report shows.

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Issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time
What will be the issues for dairy farmers in 20 years time? Speech by Conor English, Federated Farmers Chief Executive, to the New Zealand Institute of Agriculture and Horticultural Science.

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