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Canada Lifts Sanctions Against Businessman Oleg Boyko

The Government of Canada has officially removed international businessman Oleg Boyko from the list of individuals targeted with sanctions in connection with Russia's invasion...

UNDP launches plan to boost carbon markets

UN Development Programme launches plan to boost integrity in carbon markets and increase access to finance schemes for developing countries. ‘High Integrity’ initiative addresses critical...

U.S. warns that Israel risks ‘strategic defeat’ unless it protects civilians in Gaza

US defence secretary Lloyd Austin has warned Israel that it risks “strategic defeat” unless it protects Palestinian civilians in Gaza. In a sign of growing...

An American warship and multiple commercial vessels have come under attack in the Red Sea

The attack on US maritime vessels potentially marks a major escalation in a series of attacks in the Middle East, linked to the ongoing...

Why Learning to Fail Can Teach Us to Thrive: FT Business Book of the Year

The Financial Times and Schroders today announced that Amy Edmondson is the winner of the 2023 Business Book of the Year Award for Right...

Global Leaders Highlight Russia’s Violation of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea

The heads of state and government, in particular, Latvia, Switzerland, Estonia, Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden, the USA, Bulgaria, the UK,...

Travel and Tourism continues to grow, its water intensity falls -Report

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today launched its new groundbreaking report, ‘Water Roadmap for Travel & Tourism’, revealing total water intensity by...

Philippines joins Blue Carbon Action Partnership to Strengthen Coastal Ecosystems

The Government of the Philippines’ Department of Environment and Natural Resources announced yesterday at COP28 that it is joining the World Economic Forum’s Blue...

Brazil gears up to become fourth largest oil producer

Brazil's National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) reports that the country's oil production is steadily increasing, projecting the country to become...

Russia takes control of Iraq’s biggest oil discovery for 20 years

Preliminary estimates suggested that Iraq’s Eridu oil field holds between 7-10 billion barrels of reserves. Senior Russian oil industry sources spoken to exclusively by...

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Could a Super El Niño Send Cocoa, Coffee and Sugar Prices Higher?

A potentially very strong El Niño is emerging as...

Could Britain’s Drone Support for Ukraine Push Russia Toward a Wider Confrontation?

Russia’s latest warning to Britain over the supply of...

Has the US South Korea Alliance Changed Under Trump?

Yes. The US South Korea relationship has not broken...

Could a Prolonged Hormuz Crisis Keep Oil Prices High Into 2027?

Oil Markets Prepare for a Longer Crisis The global oil...
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