GENEVA: The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on jobs has been harder than previously expected, and a worrying two-speed recovery is emerging between richer and poorer nations, the UN’s International
The World Bank has suspended its aid to Sudan, after the military there staged a coup against the civilian government. Political leaders were arrested on Monday, sparking nationwide protests and
The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 245 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total
The overall number of global Covid cases has now crossed 244 million as the race to vaccinate masses continue the world over. The global Covid death toll and the total
At least 30 people have died and more than 100 were injured in intensified fighting between the Somali National Army and its former ally Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jama’a in the
Southeast Asian leaders are meeting this week for their annual summit where Myanmar’s top general, whose forces seized power in February and shattered one of Asia’s most phenomenal democratic transitions,
Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the restoration of the People’s Republic of China’s lawful seat in the United Nations (UN) on Monday. To
The overall number of global Covid cases is fast approaching 244 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the
Military forces detained a number of senior Sudanese government figures on Monday, the country’s information ministry said, as the country’s main pro-democracy group called on people to take to the
The US on Sunday urged North Korea to stop “counterproductive” missile tests, but expressed hope Pyongyang would respond positively to Washington’s call for dialogue. It comes after North Korea fired a submarine-launched