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India has undermined a popular myth about development

Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

India has undermined a popular myth about development

Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How to get rich in 2025

Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How to get rich in 2025

Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024 – Temporary recommendations

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), following the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the upsurge of mpox 2024, held on 25 February 2025, from 12:00 to 17:00 CET, concurs with its advice that the event continues to meet the criteria of a public health emergency of international concern and, considering the advice of the Committee, he...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Sweden's homes heated by a giant underground thermos

Carved into the rock beneath a Swedish city, a huge man-made cave system dating back to the Cold War is being used to heat local housing. DW found out how it works.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A look back at Gene Hackman's career: 'A Hollywood tough guy'

From "The French Connection" to "The Royal Tenenbaums," Hackman's acting career spanned more than six decades. The 95-year-old actor has been found dead with his wife.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Measles in Texas: A deadly disease that can be prevented

An unvaccinated child in West Texas has died from measles — the first US measles death in a decade. The WHO says low vaccination rates puts half the world at risk of outbreaks.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

As Some High Schoolers Fret Over College Costs, These Majors Earn Students $100K

As the newest crop of high school seniors decides on their college plans, a fresh batch of federal higher education data gives insight into which ...

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Carnival: A 2,000-year-old tradition

What do the ancient Romans have to do with Carnival? What role does the number 11 play? We dig deep into the roots of the rituals of the Cologne Carnival.

Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How cheap can investing get?

The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How cheap can investing get?

The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

What an AI-generated video of Gaza reveals about Trump tactics

The US president sparked a social media frenzy when he posted a video of Gaza generated by artificial intelligence on his site Truth Social.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Zimbabwe plans to expand coal use to address drought-induced blackouts

The Southern African nation faces severe power shortages but lacks the funding to shift to cleaner energy sources, campaigners say The post Zimbabwe plans to expand coal use to address drought-induced blackouts appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Global carbon offset sector under scrutiny

Judges have declared a Kenyan carbon project partially illegal. It is the latest of several controversies in the sector.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Was Nazi-looted art in Germany concealed from Jewish heirs?

Artworks by Paul Klee and Pablo Picasso are among hundreds in a state collection in Bavaria that were knowingly stolen by the Nazis. Yet the heirs of Jewish owners have apparently not been informed.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why Blackness Matters in Early Childhood Development

“Although I can discuss all of the ways that affirming Blackness is necessary within the early childhood setting, this is something that is under ...

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

WHO strengthens support for grassroots crowdsourcing campaign: a global movement of unity and solidarity

What started as a grassroots initiative by a WHO staff member has grown into a global movement for health. Building on the success of the 1 Dollar 1 World campaign, the World Health Organization (WHO) is now amplifying and evolving the initiative to encourage more people around the world to show their solidarity.Inspired by an individual’s initiative, WHO is now backing the 1 Dollar 1 World movement, encouraging...

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

'We are still at war': Syria's Kurds battle Turkey months after Assad's fall

As Syria's interim leader plans its future, Kurds in the north-east are battling Turkish-backed forces.

Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

UK aid budget cuts threaten climate finance pledge to vulnerable nations, experts warn

The UK is the latest wealthy nation to announce cuts to its overseas aid budget after agreeing to step up climate finance to developing countries at COP29 The post UK aid budget cuts threaten climate finance pledge to vulnerable nations, experts warn appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Meet Trump’s fiercest opponent: the bond market

Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Meet Trump’s fiercest opponent: the bond market

Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Louisiana’s NAEP Score — A Victory for the Science of Reading?

Louisiana bucked the trend on the latest nation’s report card. The question is why.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Can a different approach to risk accelerate the energy transition in the Global South?

A new energy model can help address perceived risks of renewable energy in the Global South and accelerate the energy transition. The post Can a different approach to risk accelerate the energy transition in the Global South? appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

How to Develop an Effective Framework for AI Readiness

How can we prepare students for a world increasingly influenced by artificial intelligence? If you are in the education field, it’s likely that you are ...

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

‘We’re Everywhere Now’: How a Speech Language Pathologist Has Seen Her Work Evolve

“We're everywhere now,” says Debi Ryan, a speech language pathologist. “You can't separate what we do from a student's academic success.”

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

The unseen map that promised to bring peace to the Middle East

In 2008, Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert urged the Palestinian leader to agree to a two-state solution. The map he drew has never been revealed to media - until now.

Published on: February 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Stablecoins: the real crypto craze

Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise

Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Stablecoins: the real crypto craze

Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise

Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Watch: Six Israeli hostages released in Gaza

Four of the men were kidnapped on 7 October 2023, while the two have been held for a decade.

Published on: February 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Hostage's grandson: 'That's not the way anyone should die'

The grandson of Oded Lifschitz, whose body was returned to Israel this week, speaks to the BBC.

Published on: February 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

In Trump’s shadow, IPCC set to make key decision on timing of climate science review

With the US not expected to show up at the IPCC meeting, countries have a final chance to agree whether assessment reports could inform the next UN scorecard of climate action The post In Trump’s shadow, IPCC set to make key decision on timing of climate science review appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Global tax on shipping emissions faces choppy waters despite growing support

A proposed levy gains new backers at IMO talks in London this week, but big emerging economies argue it will hit developing nations hard The post Global tax on shipping emissions faces choppy waters despite growing support appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

COP16 host Colombia reports 35% surge in deforestation

Despite the uptick in deforestation, Colombian environment minister Susana Muhamad said 2024 still had the second-lowest deforestation figure in two decades The post COP16 host Colombia reports 35% surge in deforestation appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: February 21, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Why American credit-card delinquencies have suddenly shot up

They are now at a 13-year high. How concerned should you be?

Published on: February 20, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance