Africa to get ‘stronger voice’ at IMF: Georgieva
Sub-Saharan Africa will have a "stronger voice" at the International Monetary Fund as it will get a third seat on the global lender's executive...
Ouster of McCarthy shows US division
When US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted on Tuesday from his leadership post, he became the shortest serving speaker since 1875. A handful...
Senior Biden advisers quietly visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ‘mega-deal’
Senior Biden advisers quietly visited Saudi Arabia last week to continue talks on a potential mega-deal that could include a peace agreement between the...
Lynxes and vultures offer insights for European wildlife conservation
EU research is providing the most far-reaching analysis of efforts to boost wild-cat populations and aiding scavengers that help balance the ecosystem.
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Africa’s Current and Planned Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity
A study of Africa's current and planned vaccine manufacturing capacity offers insights into how to target investments and development efforts to promote long-term success.
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NYT: House is paralyzed, with no speaker after McCarthy ouster
This is the first time in the history (113 years) that a House speaker is removed. An interim speaker will be appointed until the...
Bloomberg: The US economy is now breaking in plain sight
You wouldn’t know it by the headlines. But the US economy is breaking in plain sight. Only the savings cushion of the richest 20%...
Global economy a mixed bag, horizon uncertain
The global economy is at “a critical juncture”, with some economies thriving and expanding, while others falter and slow down, the UN’s trade and...
Women and girls continue to be killed, based on gender alone
Continuing violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations, a UN-appointed independent expert said on...
Lagarde: Euro, dollar status should not be taken for granted
The United States and the euro zone should not take the international status of their currencies for granted as countries such as China and...