Is BRICS big enough for the Saudi-Iran reconciliation?
Joining the grouping might just be the best thing to happen to the two Middle East powers as they navigate towards normalization, writes ‘Responsible...
WSJ: U.S. and allies want UAE exports to Russia halted
U.S., UK and European Union officials plan to pressure the United Arab Emirates into halting exports to Russia that may help the country in...
WP: Drop in energy needs points to a further deterioration in industrial activity in Europe
Europe has an even stronger ally to keep gas prices under check heading into the colder months: extremely weak demand. The manufacturing crisis that’s...
G20 summit must formulate plan for Global South climate change threat
The G20 summit in India must have a “concrete plan” for “scaled-up” green financing for the Global South as a critical strategy to combat...
The EU is running out of money and no one is willing to foot the bill
The EU has ramped up its spending over the last three years in an effort to turn itself into the fiscal powerhouse its most...
EU imports record volumes of LNG from Russia
The EU is set to import record volumes of liquefied natural gas from Russia this year, despite aiming for the bloc to wean itself...
EU-Moldova “Roam like at Home” closer to reality
The Commission adopted a proposal to incorporate roaming into the EU-Moldova Association Agreement. Once all necessary steps have been completed, Moldovan visitors to the...
Thailand’s Smaller Cities Can Help Drive Economic Growth and Reduce Inequality
Thailand’s cities outside Bangkok can accelerate the country’s growth but will need to find ways to access private capital to improve urban infrastructure, a...
Investments in Digital Can Accelerate Improvements in Health Care
Digital technology can strengthen health systems, improve health financing and public health, and increase reach to underserved populations, according to a new World Bank...
Pacific Recovery Picks Up Amid Uncertain Global Outlook
Despite uncertainty about the outlook for inflation and interest rates in major economies and trading partners, developing Pacific economies are expected to grow in...