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Africa faces growing threat from biodiversity loss, UN warns

Africa is losing species and natural resources that millions of people depend on for food, income and clean water, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity has warned.

Africa faces growing threat from biodiversity loss, UN warns

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Search for survivors of Colombia earthquake enters "final phase"

Rescuers in Colombia were making last-ditch efforts to locate earthquake survivors early Thursday as the critical 72-hour window for rescue operations neared its end.

  • 72-hour rescue window nearing end in Colombia earthquake
  • 265 deaths, 3,500 injuries reported in magnitude 7.4 quake
  • Rescuers focus on identifying missing, 26,000 families impacted

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