Transforming Africa’s Transport and Energy Sectors in landmark Zanzibar Declaration
A special meeting of African ministers in charge of transport and energy held from 12-15 September on the theme, “Accelerating Infrastructure to Deliver on...
Easing job jitters in the digital revolution
As new technologies reshape workplaces, EU research has come up with new ways to help companies and workers stay in control.
By ANDREW DUNNE
Professor Steven Dhondt...
World Trade Report 2023: “re-globalization” amid early signs of fragmentation
The 2023 edition of the WTO’s World Trade Report presents new evidence of the benefits of broader, more inclusive economic integration as early indications...
Shoigu: Moscow and Tehran are reaching a new level of interaction
Russian delegation headed by Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu arrived in Tehran for talks with the military leadership of the...
Sharp deterioration of the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry announced the beginning of a limited anti-terrorist operation in Nagorno-Karabakh. The ministry said the operation aims to ensure the implementation...
Biden’s Hanoi trip was overshadowed by revelations of Vietnam’s secret Russian arms deal
The New York Times published the contents of a leaked Vietnamese government document, produced by the Ministry of Finance, revealing a covert plan for...
UNESCO supports removal of Ugandan tombs from endangered list
The World Heritage Committee, meeting in Riyadh until September 25, has decided to remove the site of the Tombs of the Kings of Buganda...
Talking tolerance in polarised societies
EU research projects provide fresh insights into what it takes for communities to accept different religious and world views.
By ALISON JONES
Ann Trappers harnessed a shock...
Amid Worsening Food Crisis, Leaders Call to Mobilize Finance for African Agriculture
In a special session Monday at the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings 2023, Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, US Secretary of the...
Why the West’s sanctions on Russia miss the mark
Has the West’s reliance on sanctions, especially against Russia, been effective? The current data points to a resounding ‘no,’ notes Brazilian ‘Rio Times Online’.
The...