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The international community has been quick to condemn Russia for pulling out of a deal that allowed for the export of grain and fertiliser, accusing Moscow of...
Ukraine has broadly welcomed a UN plan that would see the creation of a demilitarised zone around Europe’s largest nuclear power plant at Zaporizhzhia. The...
Katowice, site of the COP24 UN climate conference four years ago, is currently hosting the World Urban Forum, and showcasing its transition from a centre of...
Russia must allow the safe and secure export of grain stored in Ukrainian ports to avoid global famine. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens to tip tens of...
Covid-19 has brought home the necessity of speeding up the process of digitalisation of government and public services. But the transformation must be carried out with...
Fighting erupted in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh on September 27, with at least 23 people reported killed in the most serious escalation of the 30-year...
The European Union has called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to immediately de-escalate their deadly border spat following two days of armed clashes on their shared border...
Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to most of the economies of emerging Europe will be hard hit by the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a new...
“The Great Reset” will be the theme of a unique twin summit to be convened by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in January, 2021. The 51st World Economic Forum...
The secretary general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has published the international organisation’s first report investigating human rights abuses in...
“Right now, we are facing a man-made disaster of global scale. Our greatest threat in thousands of years. Climate change. If we don’t take action, the...
Sir David Attenborough delivered a stern speech on the opening day of the UN’s climate change summit in Katowice, Poland, warning of the impending threats global...