US officials urge Ariel Henry to set up an ‘inclusive governance structure’ that will stem violence and lead to elections. ‘No quick fix’ The UN Security Council was scheduled to hold a closed-door meeting on Haiti on Wednesday afternoon “to discuss the alarming escalation of gang violence”, a spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told reporters. “What we’ve asked the …
This year’s sea ice minimum is 20 percent lower than the average over the last 40 years, researchers say. There’s no quick fix to replacing this ice,” said Caroline Holmes, polar climate scientist at the British Antarctic Survey and one of the study’s co-authors. This year’s sea ice minimum is 20 percent lower than the average over the last 40 …
'There's No Quick Fix For COVID-19,' Cautions Pennsylvania Secretary Of Health Enlarge this image toggle caption Matt Slocum/AP Matt Slocum/AP For all the hope being placed in a coronavirus vaccine, Pennsylvania's secretary of health delivered a sobering note of caution Thursday on how long it will take to bring the pandemic under control. A vaccine is "the light at the …
An off-duty conductor climbed out of the wreckage of a derailed ScotRail train and walked a mile to the nearest signal box to raise the alarm, it emerged last night. Three died and several others were also taken to hospital, including four firefighters who were injured while helping to deal with the derailment Network Rail announced that engineers will carry …