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The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on April 7 calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human Rights Council, the UN news service said. The resolution received […]
The World Bank board of executive directors approved on March 8 a supplemental budget support package for Ukraine, called Financing of Recovery from E ...
American Citizens Abroad (ACA), the Washington DC-based non-partisan, non-profit advocacy organisation representing Americans living and working overs ...
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the global economy is projected to contract sharply by –3 per cent in 2020, much worse than during the 2008– ...
A sense of calm envelopes the town. People are out in the sunshine avoiding each other, but taking their exercise. “Morning’’, “morning’’, the greetings still come. Some walk in pairs, […]
The World Health Organization determined Wednesday that the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic and warned that the worst is likely yet to come. “In the past two weeks, […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that it is working closely with its development partners—World Bank, World Health Organization, and Asian Development Bank—and other health officials to provide timely policy […]
The coronavirus Covid-19 presents the global economy with its greatest danger since the financial crisis, according to the latest Interim Economic Outlook by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development […]
The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak that has spread from China to 18 other countries a global health emergency. Thursday’s announcement from Geneva means the WHO regards […]
World Jewish Congress president Ronald Lauder told Deutsche Welle in a January 27 interview marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Speeches are not enough to stop antisemitism.” Lauder blamed the internet […]
