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Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels
Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source:Extreme poverty in the country has dropped to negligible levels
Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source:Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters
Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source:Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters
Published on: February 27, 2025 | Source: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: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: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: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: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: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:The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs
Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source:The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs
Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: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: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: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: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:“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: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:As Syria's interim leader plans its future, Kurds in the north-east are battling Turkish-backed forces.
Published on: February 26, 2025 | Source: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:Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons
Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source:Treasury yields are falling sharply. But not for the president’s desired reasons
Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source:Louisiana bucked the trend on the latest nation’s report card. The question is why.
Published on: February 25, 2025 | Source: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: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:“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: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:Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise
Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source:Policymakers are racing to catch up with their rapid rise
Published on: February 23, 2025 | Source: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:The grandson of Oded Lifschitz, whose body was returned to Israel this week, speaks to the BBC.
Published on: February 22, 2025 | Source: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: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: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:They are now at a 13-year high. How concerned should you be?
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