Jhargram, India, Oct 24 (IPS) – At Jhargram, a far-flung village in India’s West Bengal state, a group of farmers sit together in one of the open fields. They debate, deliberate, and confabulate about the marketing strategy they should use when selling their harvest on the open market.

Frankenstein in Charge: Netanyahu Rejects Trump’s Gaza Plan
Nicaragua: End of the Electoral Illusion
UN Special Rapporteur Urges the Protection of Children’s Rights Amid Deepening Conflict and Digital Threats
Malawi Bets on Battery Storage to Climate-Proof Its Fragile Power Grid
World marks second warmest July on record
Ebola deaths top 2,000 as scientists race to develop vaccine
Estrogen therapy is linked to fewer signs of Alzheimer’s in the brain
A vest tested on the Artemis I mission blocked some radiation exposure