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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Hope for victims in Gaza: NGO supplies fuel to hospital amid shortages

A Jordanian charity has begun supplying fuel to a hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, to help amid an impending scarcity of resources crucial for medical facilities.

Feb 27 • 02:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

This is what it feels like when a dictatorship strangles the country where you were born

The article reflects on the harsh living conditions in Cuba under a dictatorship, highlighting the daily struggle for basic necessities like food, electricity, and water.

Feb 26 • 21:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Water Resistance - A Challenge That Will Change Business

The article discusses the critical importance of stable water resources for various industries in Poland, highlighting the consequences of water scarcity and excess on the economy and sectors like agriculture and chemicals.

Feb 26 • 12:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Young People, Money, and Persistent Anxiety

Amid a backdrop of scarcity and constant exposure to success and consumption models on social media, economic anxiety among young people, particularly in Latin America, has become increasingly evident.

Feb 26 • 08:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study points to the possibility of transposing the São Francisco River to cities in the semi-arid region of Piauí

A study indicates that the São Francisco River could be transposed to provide water to semi-arid cities in Piauí, benefiting around 600,000 residents.

Feb 25 • 18:55 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why are there still so few women CEOs

The article discusses the ongoing scarcity of female CEOs in the UK, highlighting recent resignations of prominent women leaders and the minimal progress in increasing their numbers in top corporate roles.

Feb 25 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

On the state's savings account, 800 billion kroner contradicts the narrative that all the money has been spent

Denmark's government has revealed that 800 billion kroner remains in the state savings account, challenging the narrative of financial scarcity despite claims of a robust economy.

Feb 24 • 15:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Predators will start eating their own kind as soon as they have the opportunity

A new study highlights that cannibalism among snakes is more common than previously believed, often triggered by food scarcity and environmental stress.

Feb 24 • 14:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Let’s Work Together to Guarantee Water

The article emphasizes the need for coordinated efforts in water management in Mexico to prevent resource scarcity and infrastructure failures.

Feb 24 • 08:58 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Can African Penguins Be Brought Back From the Brink? Better Designed No-Fishing Zones Could Help

The African penguin, now critically endangered, faces extinction due to food scarcity, climate change, and pollution, but improved no-fishing zones may aid its recovery.

Feb 24 • 05:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Is counting rotis inauspicious? It seems like an endless Vastu defect

The article discusses the belief in Vastu Shastra that counting rotis (flatbreads) while preparing them can signify a mindset of scarcity and may negatively impact the household's prosperity and well-being.

Feb 22 • 04:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 1798 Dollar Cent That Could Be Worth More Than $100,000

The 1798 dollar cent is a rare coin that has achieved auction prices of over $100,000, highlighting its historical significance and scarcity.

Feb 21 • 19:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

I left California and I'm never going back — here's why no parent should raise kids there

A former California resident explains why they chose to leave the state, citing unaffordable housing and job scarcity as key factors.

Feb 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Financial warfare is failing. Here’s why

The article discusses the failings of financial warfare, arguing that physical production is often the true driver of economic outcomes as opposed to just financial transactions.

Feb 18 • 14:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Life in Cuba Threatened: Fuel and Tourists Have Already Disappeared, Soon There Will Be No Food Left

Cuba faces a severe fuel shortage and increasing electricity outages due to the U.S. oil blockade, leading to a significant decline in tourist revenue and looming food scarcity for its population.

Feb 18 • 13:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Who are developers building for in the city center

The article discusses the high costs and scarcity of large apartments in Warsaw, Poland, highlighting the differences in prices between the city center and its outskirts.

Feb 17 • 23:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Firewood and Food Procurement – The Harsh Winter Test for Lonely Seniors

The article discusses the challenges faced by elderly individuals, particularly focusing on 85-year-old Lucija, as they prepare for winter amidst resource scarcity and health issues in their communities.

Feb 17 • 14:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Congo: How to Survive Without Cash?

The article discusses the struggles faced by individuals in the Congo due to the lack of cash, exemplified by the frustrations of a woman threatened by debt collectors.

Feb 17 • 14:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The worst drought in half a century.. Is Turkey entering a phase of permanent water scarcity?

Turkey is experiencing its worst drought in over 50 years, with significant reductions in rainfall impacting the entire country.

Feb 17 • 11:11 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Cyprus asks people to use less water

Cyprus is facing a record low water reservoir level due to persistent drought, prompting local authorities to request citizens to reduce their water usage by 10 percent.

Feb 16 • 15:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Is the new hit at the Drama Theatre one you can't get tickets for?

The Drama Theatre in Estonia is debuting Rainer Sarnet's adaptation of 'Hamlet' today, with a notable scarcity of tickets and high demand.

Feb 14 • 11:41 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

African leaders to gather in Ethiopia for the 39th summit of the African Union

African leaders will convene in Ethiopia for the 39th summit of the African Union, focusing on critical issues like water scarcity and climate challenges.

Feb 13 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Everyday Life in Cuba, an Island Increasingly Choked by Lack of Fuel and Scarcity

Cuba faces a deepening crisis marked by severe fuel shortages and widespread scarcity, exacerbated by U.S. oil sanctions and leading to record blackouts.

Feb 13 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

“International Strategic Relevance”: The Spectacular Moment of the New Star of the Agro Industry, Bringing $2,174.5 Million to the Country

Argentina's sunflower industry saw a nearly 50% year-on-year increase in export sales, reaching $2,174.5 million in 2025, as it marks a record harvest amid a context of global scarcity.

Feb 13 • 14:39 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Rotoplas bets on comprehensive solutions in the face of water bankruptcy in Mexico

Rotoplas is evolving from a product manufacturer to a provider of comprehensive water solutions as Mexico faces a severe water scarcity crisis.

Feb 12 • 14:58 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Water scarcity: The government plan for water and the 'war' of the companies

The article discusses the Greek government's efforts to address water scarcity through a significant investment plan while highlighting the competitive landscape among local and international companies involved in these projects.

Feb 12 • 04:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Measured by Indec: What was behind the explosive 92.6% rise in tomato prices

In January, tomato prices soared by 92.6% due to severe drought and extreme heat, leading to decreased production and subsequent scarcity.

Feb 10 • 23:15 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Less Livestock: Grazing Land is Becoming Scarce

The article discusses the impending scarcity of grazing land due to climate change, which could render more than half of the world's pasture land unusable.

Feb 10 • 16:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Oceans of hydrogen in the Earth's core: how it captured the most abundant element in the universe

A recent experiment suggests that the Earth's core may contain significantly more hydrogen than previously thought, potentially explaining its scarcity on the surface.

Feb 10 • 16:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

These fruits will soon become a luxury item - farmers' warehouses are already nearly empty

Lithuanian apple growers face a significant shortage of domestic apples due to last year's spring frosts, leading to a scarcity early in the year.

Feb 10 • 10:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Food inflation driven by inefficiency, not scarcity – Abunu

Nigeria’s food inflation is largely driven by inefficiencies in the supply chain rather than by scarcity, according to Kofi Abunu, Managing Director of Food Concepts Limited.

Feb 10 • 02:27 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Gazans daily fight for survival amid harsh winter weather

Palestinians in Gaza endure severe winter conditions while struggling for basic necessities following recent bombardments.

Feb 8 • 07:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Africa loses 60% of its land.. and the Sahel countries at a crossroads!

The African Sahel region is facing rapid climate changes that have led to severe resource scarcity and conflict among communities.

Feb 8 • 06:50 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Water Scarcity – Attica: What the Water Reserves Show After the Rainfalls

Recent rainfall has provided a temporary relief for water reserves in Attica, but the long-term outlook remains bleak with significant decreases in storage levels compared to the past two years.

Feb 8 • 06:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ketu's position changes in Magha Nakshatra, 4 zodiac signs will not face financial scarcity

Ketu's transit through Magha Nakshatra is expected to bring significant financial benefits and career progression for individuals of four specific zodiac signs in the coming months.

Feb 8 • 01:46 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

People camp outside factories in Juárez, Chihuahua, to look for work

People in Ciudad Juárez are camping outside maquiladora factories in search of job opportunities due to a scarcity of available positions.

Feb 7 • 22:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Gold Rush Has Also Gripped the Czech Republic, There Is a Lack of Ingots

There is a growing scarcity of gold ingots in the Czech Republic as interest in gold investment surges.

Feb 7 • 14:41 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Another rise of the Tajo, the reservoirs bear half of the annual cut to the Segura and Page expands irrigations

Recent rainfall in Spain has emphasized the disparities in water resource distribution, particularly affecting the Segura basin, and has provoked political responses regarding irrigation expansion.

Feb 7 • 09:13 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The film city of Tenerife will consume water equivalent to 355 Olympic swimming pools amid a water emergency

The creation of a film city in southern Tenerife is set to move forward, with the local government requesting an environmental assessment despite ongoing water scarcity.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Where have the heating pellets gone? It turns out fuel is unavailable on the coldest winter days

The article discusses the recent difficulties in acquiring heating pellets during the coldest days of winter, drawing comparisons to past experiences of scarcity during childhood.

Feb 6 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City of RN cancels 'mela-mela' during carnival due to water scarcity

The city of Alexandria in the Rio Grande do Norte state has canceled its traditional 'mela-mela' event for Carnival 2026 due to a recommendation from the Public Ministry regarding water scarcity in the region.

Feb 6 • 16:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Cuba is agonizing due to fuel shortages: 'This feels apocalyptic'

Cuba faces a severe fuel scarcity with rampant blackouts and collapsed transport, forcing the exhausted population to adapt and make sacrifices as the regime calls for creativity.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Drought in Attica: How much did the rainy January fill the reservoirs, what do the EYDAP data show

The article discusses the impact of January's rainfall on reservoir levels in Attica and presents insights from experts on the ongoing drought situation.

Feb 4 • 08:58 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Sam Altman warns that lack of energy, infrastructure, and hardware hinders the development of Artificial Intelligence

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, highlighted that energy scarcity, inadequate infrastructure, and hardware limitations are key factors slowing down the advancement of Artificial Intelligence.

Feb 3 • 20:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

"Red Gold": the curious phenomenon of beef cuts that is booming, is in fashion and has no ceiling

The price of the entraña cut has surpassed that of the lomo in some cases due to a structural scarcity linked to livestock and the influence of chefs.

Feb 2 • 22:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Polar bears are getting fatter as ice melting increases in the Arctic

Despite predictions of food scarcity due to melting sea ice, the polar bear population in Svalbard, Norway has seen an improvement over the last 27 years.

Feb 2 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

An elevated artificial river flows towards Beijing solely by gravity: China's most ambitious engineering project

China has launched an ambitious engineering project featuring an elevated artificial river that flows to Beijing using only gravitational force to address the severe water scarcity in northern regions.

Feb 2 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Books that the Islamic Republic of Iran Doesn’t Want You to Read

The article discusses the scarcity of contemporary Iranian literature available in Catalan due to various factors, including a lack of translators and limited interest in translations.

Jan 16 • 08:24 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Winter cold and scarcity of aid devastate the displaced in the Yemeni Marib

Thousands of displaced families in Marib, Yemen are suffering harsh conditions as winter cold sets in, compounded by reduced humanitarian assistance from local and international organizations.

Jan 15 • 10:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Former Dem Rep. Mary Peltola announces U.S. Senate run: "Put Alaska first"

Mary Peltola has declared her candidacy for a U.S. Senate seat in Alaska, aiming to address local issues like scarcity and inflation while challenging GOP incumbent Dan Sullivan.

Jan 12 • 21:35 UTC

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