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The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has sanctioned a ZAR 18.85 billion ($1 billion) loan to Transnet, South Africa’s state-owned freight transport and logistics company, to support its recovery and growth initiatives. This 25-year loan, fully backed by the South African government, is a cornerstone of Transnet’s comprehensive five-year capital investment plan, valued at R152.8 billion ($8.1 billion). This plan aims to rejuvenate and expand the nation’s […]

By Krishna Jha In India today, the number of unemployed especially in the working age has gone up to more than forty crore out of the population of one billion. The demon of deprivation stares at every unit of families. With occasional employment, life is barely sustained. The ruling circle never gets tired of claiming […]

Abu Dhabi and Dubai have emerged as prominent leaders in the global smart cities landscape, securing top positions in the latest international rankings. These cities, known for their rapid technological advancements and innovative urban planning initiatives, have significantly enhanced their infrastructure and services to cater to the evolving needs of residents and businesses alike. The ranking, compiled by a leading international consultancy firm specializing in urban development, […]

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a $52 million funding package to support a significant project led by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in Malawi. This initiative aims to enhance the country’s agricultural sector and boost its climate resilience. Malawi, a nation heavily reliant on agriculture, faces severe impacts from climate change, such as unpredictable rainfall patterns and extreme weather events. […]

By Ben Chacko The Secret Service did their job and the man who drew first blood from Donald Trump is dead. We will never know for sure what combination of factors pulled his trigger but we do know that they germinated in the corrupt political culture of the imperial hegemony. For the entirety of its […]

Climate change poses a profound threat to the younger generation, exacerbating public health challenges and impacting their futures disproportionately. As the consequences of climate change become increasingly evident, young people are emerging as vocal advocates for environmental action and public health reforms, seeking to influence decision-making processes that will shape their world. Engaging youth in climate decision-making is crucial for several reasons. Young people are among the […]

By Debabrata Biswas from Boston The narrow escape of the Republican candidate Donald Trump from the gunshot at the campaign meeting in Pennsylvania on Saturday has imparted a more confrontationist dimension to the Presidential elections scheduled on November 5. The shooting incident just on the eve of the four day Republican convention beginning on July15 […]
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By Dr. Gyan Pathak Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claims made on Saturday, July 13 in Mumbai that around 8 crore new jobs have been created in the country in the last 3-4 years, that these figures have silenced those who spread false narrative about rising unemployment, and that the narrators of rising unemployment opposed investment, […]

Torrential rains have wrought tragedy in eastern Afghanistan, claiming the lives of at least 35 individuals as flooding and landslides ravaged several provinces. The affected regions, including Nangarhar and Kunar, witnessed a deluge that overwhelmed local infrastructure and led to widespread devastation. Rescue operations are underway as emergency responders strive to reach remote communities cut off by the disaster. The downpour, described by officials as unprecedented for […]

The coastal regions of Kerala are experiencing a humanitarian crisis as recurring tidal flooding forces residents to abandon their homes and livelihoods. This phenomenon, exacerbated by climate change, has transformed idyllic coastal villages into uninhabitable zones, creating a new category of climate refugees. Over the past decade, the sea level along Kerala’s coastline has been rising at an alarming rate of nearly 5 mm per year. This […]

Saudi Arabia has significantly increased its imports of heavy crude oil in recent months, a surprising shift in strategy for the world’s largest oil exporter. The kingdom’s decision to purchase more of the dirtiest form of crude comes amidst an exceptionally scorching summer, which has led to a surge in domestic electricity demand. To meet the unprecedented power consumption, Saudi Arabia has found it necessary to refine […]

AMMAN – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is set to establish its first liaison office in the Middle East, marking a significant expansion of the alliance’s global footprint. The new office, to be located in Amman, Jordan, will serve as a platform for enhanced political dialogue and practical cooperation between NATO and the region. The decision to open the Amman office was announced following the recent […]

A crippling power shortage has plunged the nation into an unprecedented crisis, leaving millions grappling with prolonged blackouts and economic disruption. The crisis, which has intensified over the past week, is being attributed to a confluence of factors including soaring fuel prices, inadequate power generation, and a surge in electricity demand. Metropolitan cities and rural areas alike are bearing the brunt of the power cuts, with hospitals, […]

New Delhi – India’s escalating air pollution crisis is emerging as a silent public health catastrophe, experts warn. The country’s burgeoning industrialization and rapid urbanization, coupled with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels, have led to a dramatic deterioration in air quality. Cities across the nation are frequently enveloped in a toxic haze, posing severe health risks to millions of residents. Respiratory ailments, heart diseases, and even […]

By Pablo Castaño On Thursday, June 26, troops occupied Plaza Murillo in La Paz, where the Bolivian government headquarters is located. Commander Juan José Zúñiga, head of the army, invaded the plaza with a hundred soldiers and a group of armoured vehicles, breaking down the door of the Palacio Quemado, where President Luis Arce and […]

By Tajul Islam As global economic dynamics shift, emerging economies seek new opportunities for growth and influence. A notable development is the BRICS coalition, originally comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. With its recent expansion, the BRICS framework has introduced the concept of BRICS+, aiming for deeper and more flexible economic integration. This article explores the differences between BRICS and BRICS+, and examines the potential […]

The G7’s (Group of Seven) recent move to seize assets belonging to Russian oligarchs and government officials has triggered a potential financial ripple effect, with Saudi Arabia issuing a stark warning. The Saudis, a major oil producer and significant player in the global financial markets, have threatened to dump their holdings of US Treasuries if the G7 continues down this path. The crux of the Saudi concern […]

By Sushil Kutty A 2012 government note said that the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”. Does Raebareli Congress MP Rahul Gandhi know he is the “Shadow Prime Minister of India”? Modi has been Rahul Gandhi’s target inside and outside Parliament ever since June 4. So […]
By Arun Srivastava Amidst the euphoria of massive victory for Labour party in the parliamentary elections in Britain, there is certainly a bad news for its leader and now Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer that his arch bête noire Jeremy Corbyn has defeated Keir’s nominee with a huge margin from the traditional Labour constituency. This […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak The progress towards achieving SDG 8 targets aiming at full and productive employment and decent work for all by 2030 is threatened by numerous roadblocks. Though global unemployment hit a historic low of 5 per cent, women and youth face higher unemployment rates. Informal employment poses significant global challenge with over […]
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s last-minute attempt to sway voters fell short as his Conservative Party lost the UK general elections. Ahead of voting, the Conservatives warned voters that opting for Labour would lead to higher taxes. Led by Keir Starmer, the Labour Party has crossed the majority mark of 326 in the 650-member House of […]

PARIS, FRANCE – Newsaktuell – 4 July 2024 – As many candidates for the French National Assembly scramble to thwart a right-wing election victory, global governance researchers have released a new report detailing how the core issues plaguing France have been decades in the making. What majority in the French parliament will President Macron – seen here talking to supporters after casting his vote in Le Touquet […]

By Harihar Swarup The RSS hints at the course correction from the BJP and Modi government 3.0, which it wants to be reflected in the choice of new party president. The third tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi got off to a turbulent start. A series of unrelated events — paper leaks, a train accident […]
By Nitya Chakraborty The first short session of the 18th Lok Sabha has just ended with the third time Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving the impression once again that nothing different happened in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, he remains the same unvanquished leader of the majority party BJP like he was after the 2014 […]
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