The post-COVID recovery offers an exceptional opportunity for Italy to tackle long-standing obstacles to job creation and the raising of living standards, according to a new...
Around 90 per cent of people go through their daily lives breathing harmful polluted air, which has been described by the United Nations as the most...
More than four billion people live without any welfare protection today to cushion them from crisis, the UN International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday, while highlighting how...
Economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, and from the efforts to contain it, deepened in Lao PDR over the second quarter of 2021 as work fell...
The World Economic Forum has published a new study on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to accelerate a more equitable energy transition and build...
Around the world, more than 90 per cent of people breathe in air that the World Health Organization (WHO) considers potentially harmful. While the source of...
As climate change accelerates a global water crisis, rainfall variability is expected to be one of the contributing forces in migration, according to a new World...
No progress has been made by parties in Yemen to reach a political agreement to settle the civil war, which is now in its seventh year,...
The Lao economy is on course for moderately improved growth in 2021, despite the second wave of COVID-19 denting the promising economic recovery made early in...
Two decades after the 11 September terrorist attacks in New York, terror networks Al-Qaida and Islamic State – also known as Da’esh – continue to pose...