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From an American economist lambasting the US to Chinaโs major gold find, hereโs a round-up from todayโs China and economy coverage.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The companies and institutions most responsible for deforestation support unsustainable practices and contribute to harm. What would an ethical supply chain look like instead?
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The detention of SouthSudan's First Vice President Riek Machar under house arrest has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Rescuers drained water from a swamp as they tried to retrieve an M88 Hercules armoured vehicle.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Video shows masked and plain-clothed US federal agents detaining a Turkish PhD student from Tufts University.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:In 12 EU countries, women's satisfaction with the quality of care has decreased, with Greece reporting the lowest score at 32%.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:American doctors who volunteered in Gaza report witnessing disturbing pattern of children shot by the Israeli military.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Cuban doctors have saved millions of lives around the world, recalled Foreign Minister Gil. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil condemned recent statements by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who called the deployment of Cuban medical missions โatrocious.โ RELATED: Cuba and Venezuela Unite Against US Sanctions: โThis is an Attack on Our [โฆ]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:SixRussians diedon Thursdayand 39 foreign tourists were rescuedwhen aviewingsubmarine sank off theEgyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the local governor's officesaid on Facebook, adding that no passengers or crew were still missing.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:A so-called Australian immigration crisis is a central election issue, but it's based on misconceptions easily debunked by any examination of the evidence.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Visiting a high-security El Salvador prison, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reinforced the Trump administrationโs immigration crackdown while inspecting deported Venezuelans held under harsh conditions for alleged gang ties.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The U.S. offshore wind industry felt a malaise even before President Donald Trump returned to office in January and signed an order that froze development of new projects. This halt to new offshore wind leases followed a multi-year stretch in which the industry struggled with high interest rates, difficulty obtaining parts and an accident last [โฆ]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) has rejected Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's call for Tigray's people to "nominate" candidates for the interim presidency, calling it a "unilateral decision" that "violates the Pretoria Agreement."
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Many young and skilled Pakistanis want to leave a country wracked with political uncertainty, security challenges and a struggling economy.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:RFA and VOA had been the most accessible alternatives to state media for many people in countries like China and North Korea. Not anymore.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Leaders from nearly 30 countries and NATO and EU chiefs met in the French capital to discuss bolstering aid to Kyiv and deploying European troops to secure long-term peace.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The French Foreign Minister's two-day visit to China is an opportunity to gauge Beijing's attitude toward Ukraine ahead of major talks on a possible European peacekeeping force.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:[Independent (Kampala)] Countries such as Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, would suffer the most
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The PTPA players' union founded by superstar Novak Djokovic has filed a lawsuit against tennis federations demanding a bigger share of the revenue and better player safety. DW has what you need to know.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:From the Taiwan Strait to the Korean Peninsula, a drone arms race threatens to turn simmering tensions into open conflict.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The Yale economist lamented the path his country is taking under US President Donald Trump during a panel discussion at the Boao Forum.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Authoritarian consolidation might have accelerated border deal-making on the paper, but it may also impede deal-making on the ground.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Homelessness is rising, and homeless people are being criminalized. To counter those trends, support for unhoused people to organize on their own behalf is critical.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- The United States Military launched airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Somalia at the request of the federal government, intensifying efforts to counter the group's expanding influence in the Bari region.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:[Shabelle] Mogadishu (Smn) -- Sonja Nientiet, a German nurse who was abducted in Mogadishu seven years ago, has made her first public appearance, pleading for immediate release and a return to her home country.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The Bolivarian interior minister denounced the Salvadoran governmentโs kidnapping of Venezuelan migrants. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello criticized the visit of U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem to the maximum-security Salvadoran prison where 238 Venezuelan migrants deported by Washington are being held. RELATED: Mexico Rejects U.S. Tariffs Against Venezuelan Oil โToday a [โฆ]
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Xiโs beefed-up system of anti-corruption inspections paradoxically helps legitimize corrupt practices.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Members of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua hold a press conference during the 58th Human Rights Council session at the UN's European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 26, 2025. 2025 Til Buergy/Keystone via AP (Geneva) โ TheUnited Nations Human Rights Council should extend the mandate of the Group of Human Rights Experts onNicaragua for an additional two years, Human Rights Watch said today....
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:A record27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger inthe Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing conflict linked to massive displacement and rising food prices,global food security experts warned on Thursday.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan issued an alert on Thursday over the rapidly escalating crisis in the country, calling for urgent coordinated action to protect civilians and preserve the 2018 peace deal that ended five years of civil war.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:The UN Childrenโs Fund (UNICEF) issued a warning on Thursday over the terrible impact on youngsters of renewed Israeli bombardment and the total aid blockade.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to expand theircontrol in North and South Kivu โ setting their sights on more territorial gains.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:For the first time in nearly two years of brutal conflict between rival militaries, the number of Sudanese internally displaced has fallen, the UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported on Thursday.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:Fast fashion is accelerating an environmental catastrophe, with the equivalent of one garbage truckโs worth of clothing either incinerated or sent to landfill every second, the UN chief warned on Thursday.
Published on: March 27, 2025 | Source:U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose far larger tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they work together to combat trade tariffs.
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