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Finance and Economy
Trade Growth to Slow Sharply in 2023 as Global Economy Faces Strong Headwinds
The new WTO forecast estimates world GDP at market exchange rates will grow by 2.8 per cent in 2022 and 2.3 per cent in...
Agri-business
Global Food Prices Drop for Fifth Month on the Trot
World food prices have fallen for a fifth consecutive month but are still nearly eight per cent higher than a year ago.
The UN’s food...
International Funding
War in Ukraine Triggers New International Non-Alignment Trend
The rivalry between the United States and China – a growing trading partner and investor in numerous developing nations – fuels the distancing demonstrated...
Climate change
New World Records: More Weapons than Ever. And a Hunger Crisis Like No Other
Conflict is still the biggest driver of hunger, with 60 per cent of the world's hungry living in areas affected by war and violence....
Governance
Nuclear-Armed Powers Squander $156.000 Every Minute on Their ‘MAD’ Policy
The US spent a whopping $44.2 billion on nuclear weapons. China was the only other country crossing the ten billion mark, spending 11.7 billion...
Agri-business
A Closer Look at India’s Wheat Export Ban
Since the Indian decision to ban wheat exports may lead to an upward spike in the global price level, several countries and leading global bodies like...
Features
Palestine, Syria, Ukraine: The Life of Marsel, a Child of Wars
One day, Marsel would like to design schools for refugees, schools where children can learn, play, grow, and blossom like other children. This way, he says, he...
Gender
War & Peace 2.0: Ukraine Showing the World How to Fight Back
Allegations of sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine are mounting. A national hotline on domestic violence, human trafficking and gender-based discrimination has been...
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Nepal’s Deadly Flash Floods: What Went Wrong?
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority — facing intense backlash for its inability to act effectively to...
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Climate Finance Missing to Deliver on Global Stocktake
A year on from the ‘Global Stocktake’ on climate action, there are few signs of progress as climate adaptation...
India Charts Course Towards Maritime Decarbonization at High-Level Conference
A call for continued collaboration among government bodies, industry leaders, and international organisations was underscored, emphasizing the need for...
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Nepal’s Deadly Flash Floods: What Went Wrong?
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority —...
Climate Finance Missing to Deliver on Global Stocktake
A year on from the ‘Global Stocktake’ on climate...