U.S. official lambasts Trump withdrawal from JCPOA as ‘strategic blunder’
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price has criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull Washington out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal...
Global Risks 2023: Tensions Peak between Urgent Cost of Living Crisis and Sustainable Climate Action
For the past 17 years the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report has warned about deeply interconnected global risks. Conflict and geo-economic tensions have...
A child died every 4.4 seconds in 2021
A child or young person died every 4.4 seconds in 2021, and millions more could lose their lives by 2030 unless all women and...
World Bank to warn of Global Recession risk
The World Bank is concerned that “further adverse shocks” could push the global economy into recession in 2023, with small states especially vulnerable, informs...
Cooperation in a Fragmented World: Addressing Pressing Crises, Tackling Future Challenges
The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023, taking place 16-20 January in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, comes as multiple crises deepen divisions and fragment the geopolitical...
Greece: Maintain reform momentum as recovery slows amid global headwinds
Greece’s strong economic rebound from the COVID-19 crisis is being put to the test by surging energy and food prices and renewed global uncertainty,...
First cooperation and monitoring cycle to reach EU 2030 Digital Decade targets kicks off
The Digital Decade policy programme 2030, a monitoring and cooperation mechanism to achieve common targets for Europe's digital transformation by 2030, has entered into...
Cultural Leaders Respond to Global Challenges at World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023
Several cultural leaders will participate in the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos-Klosters, 16-20 January. They will join their peers from business,...
‘Patient-First’ Tech Innovations Can Boost Healthcare Access, Tackle Workforce Shortages and Burnout
The shortage of healthcare workers could rise to 10 million by the end of the decade, affecting access to care, inequities and treatment of...
Putin sends warship armed with hypersonic ‘Zircon’ missiles past Britain on Atlantic mission
With a mixed feeling, the British newspaper ‘The Daily Mail’ wrote – “Vladimir Putin has gleefully launched a warship armed with new Mach 9...