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Fishing for answers: new technology onboard can help protect oceans

By ALI JONES Off the rugged coastline of Iceland, five fishing vessels are part of a project to test a state-of-the-art machine for capturing information about...

German exports to Iran increase 12.7%

Germany’s exports to Iran rose 12.7 percent year-on-year from January to November 2022 to around 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion), data from the country’s...

Ozone layer recovery is on track, due to success of Montreal Protocol

The Earth’s ozone layer is on track to recover within four decades, a UN-backed panel of experts said on Monday.But the group also warned...

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...

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