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Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Business
Trump slashes India’s trade benefits, demands ‘reasonable access’ to markets

Slamming India for its refusal to provide American companies with unlimited access to its markets, President Trump has announced that New Delhi is set to lose its preferential trade status...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Business
China’s retaliatory tariffs on $60bn of US products kick in

China's tariffs targeting $60 billion of American imports have taken effect as part of a tit-for-tat response to Washington's trade war which saw Beijing slapped with extra levies on $200...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Drug lord Frank Lucas, who inspired American Gangster film, dies aged 88

Former Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas, whose life became the basis for 2007 movie American Gangster, has died at the age of 88.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Trump makes angry attack on Mueller over Russia probe claims

US President Donald Trump has angrily attacked special counsel Robert Mueller's motives, after Mr Mueller bluntly rebuffed Mr Trump's repeated claims that the Russia investigation had cleared him of obstructing...

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Taxing: Clamp down on migrants or face tariffs – Trump tells Mexico

Donald Trump yesterday demanded Mexico act to fix problems with immigration, or face escalating tariffs on its goods.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Search goes on for 21 lost in Danube sinking

Finding the bodies of 21 people missing from a tourist boat that sank on the Danube in Budapest could take a "protracted" search, Hungarian authorities say.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Russia calls on Erdogan to rein in Idlib rebels

The Kremlin yesterday told Turkey it must stop rebels in Syria's Idlib province from firing on civilian and Russian targets.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Mosquito-killer fungus to help war on malaria

A fungus genetically engineered to produce spider venom can quickly kill mosquitoes that spread malaria, a study suggests.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Labour in new racism storm

Britain's Labour Party has suspended a senior official after a tape emerged of him saying anti-Semitism has been "whipped up" by the Israeli embassy working within the party.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Kim Jong-un ‘ordered the execution of US nuclear envoy’ in purge of officials after failure of Hanoi summit

North Korea's nuclear envoy to the US has been executed as part of a purge of officials who organised the failed summit with Donald Trump, it was claimed yesterday.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Four Afghans killed in suicide car bomb attack on US troop convoy

Four Afghan civilians were killed by a car bomb targeting a US convoy in the east of Kabul yesterday.

Posted by The Analyst | June 1, 2019 | Breaking News
Car crash gawpers could face bans after road shame

Road crash ghouls who film accidents on mobile phones should be banned, politicians in Germany say.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | US Farming News
Making and Using Compost for Organic Farming

eOrganic authors: Emily Marriott, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Ed Zaborski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Introduction Composting transforms raw organic residues into humus-like material through the activity of soil...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
12 dead including suspect after mass shooting in US civic building

A dozen people have been killed in the USA after a disgruntled city employee opened fire at a municipal centre.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | US Farming News
Legume Inoculation for Organic Farming Systems

eOrganic author: Dr. Julie Grossman, North Carolina State University What Is Inoculation? Legumes growing together with soil bacteria called rhizobia work together to take atmospheric nitrogen (N2) found in soil...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | US Farming News
Brassicas and Mustards for Cover Cropping in Organic Farming

Source: Adapted from: Clark, A. (ed.) 2007. Managing cover crops profitably. 3rd ed. National SARE Outreach Handbook Series Book 9. National Agricultural Laboratory, Beltsville, MD. (Available online at: http://www.sare.org/publications/covercrops.htm) (verified...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | US Farming News
Birdsfoot Trefoil as a Forage on Organic Dairy Farms Webinar by eOrganic

About the Webinar This webinar took place on May 15, 2014. The inclusion of highly digestible legumes like birdsfoot trefoil (BFT) in pasture plantings can increase the productivity of grazing...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Twelve killed in Virginia Beach shooting

A long-time employee opened fire at a local government building in the US state of Virginia, killing 12 people before police fatally shot him, authorities have said.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Eleven killed in Virginia Beach shooting

A longtime employee opened fire at a local government building in the US state of Virginia, killing 11 people before police fatally shot him, authorities have said.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Eleven killed in shooting in Virginia Beach

Eleven people have been killed and six others injured in a mass shooting at a local government building in Virginia Beach.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
The 25 most popular things our readers bought in May

From meat thermometers to hair dryers, there was some smart shopping this month.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Judge grants reprieve to Missouri’s last abortion clinic

A US judge has issued an order to keep Missouri's only abortion clinic operating despite the objections of state health officials.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
Clearing up confusion on payments: If a retailer takes Apple Pay it also takes Google Pay

As New York City's MTA adopts contactless payments on some transit lines, people are still confused about who takes Apple, Google and Samsung Pay.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Alligator measuring 11 feet breaks into Florida resident’s home through window

An alligator measuring 11 feet broke into the home of a resident of Clearwater, Florida on Thursday night through a low window in their kitchen.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
Crop tops for men? Twitter users don't know how to feel about the new trend

Every decade there seems to be a crop top resurgence. Now you can find them on Amazon, Etsy and ASOS -- for men.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
What to give the graduate? Gifts ideas for grads beyond the old greeting card with cash

This cap-and-gown season, Americans are expected to spend more than $5.5 billion on graduate gifts. Here are ideas that go beyond cash in a card.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | US Farming News
Twelve Steps Toward Ecological Weed Management in Organic Vegetables

eOrganic author: Mark Schonbeck, Virginia Association for Biological Farming Introduction Ecological weed management begins with careful planning of the cropping system to minimize weed problems, and seeks to utilize biological...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Rapper Cardi B faces court over New York strip club fight

Cardi B has made a court appearance in a case stemming from a fight at a New York strip club.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
Gifts and gadget for the grad in your life

It's that time of year again -- graduation. Though cash is king when it comes to gifting, it's not the most memorable or even most useful. Some ideas.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Science & Tech
Amazon Prime Day 2019: When is it and what can you expect from this year's sale?

Prime Day 2019 promises to be the biggest so far. Here's everything we already know.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Disney World fire department understaffed, warns union

Firefighters at Walt Disney World say understaffing poses a safety risk as the Florida theme park resort grows even bigger with this year's openings of a new Star Wars land...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Trump’s Mexico tariffs send markets into the red

President Donald Trump put the markets in a gloomy mood on Friday as he slapped tariffs on all Mexican imports, in a bid to put pressure on the country over...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Liverpool fan’s wedding to show Champions League final from WW2 NAAFI van

A Liverpool fan who booked his wedding venue 20 months ago had to improvise to find a way to show the Champions League final during the reception.

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Breaking News
Iran stays within nuclear deal’s key limits – IAEA report

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Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Farming
JCB stolen in Longford found in Germany and brought home to owners

A rural business is counting its lucky stars this morning after a JCB that was stolen from its yard and later discovered in Germany was returned to the business this...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Business
Trade war could trigger ‘global financial crisis,’ says ex-China central bank chief

Further escalation of the trade dispute between the world's two largest economies, China and the US, could greatly hurt the global economy, according to former governor of the People's Bank...

Posted by The Analyst | May 31, 2019 | Farming
Revealed – Sheikhs, beef processors and state agencies among top recipients of EU farm payments

Beef businessman Larry Goodman and his family, the Emirate Maktoum family and Bord Bia are all in receipt of hundreds of thousands of euro in EU farm payments, according to...