The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) released new research on Tuesday (12) that shows securing the wellbeing of people and planet too often hangs in the balance of fiscal and financial constraints
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China’s consumers, while wary of big-ticket purchases such as cars or apartments, are spending again. Many factories are still running below capacity, but exports are strengthening. Even as construction of new housing is slowing, investment…
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Ukraine was targeted on Monday (5) by a new wave of fatal Russian missiles, the latest attack to cause massive power disruptions across the country and pile pressure on its embattled critical infrastructure as temperatures plunge
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Nine people were arrested Monday (Oct 31) in connection with the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in western India that killed at least 137 people, police said
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Eighty per cent of the Ukrainian capital was without water Monday (Oct 31), at least temporarily, after Russia launched dozens of cruise missiles at critical infrastructure and other targets across the country Monday morning, in Moscow’s…
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Residents of the Ukrainian capital have been urged to avoid using microwave ovens and electric kettles. Shop owners are being asked to limit lighting on signs and screens. And most of Kyiv’s electric tram lines are being replaced with buses
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy asked the leaders of seven major industrialized nations for more “modern and effective air defence systems” on Tuesday (11), a day after Russia launched an intense aerial assault against civilian targets in his…
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Two Australian men have been charged with bribing Sri Lankan officials to secure infrastructure contracts worth millions of dollars
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The unique advantage in the case of cricket is that Sri Lanka already possesses the basic infrastructure and experience required to host large scale competitions. The country currently owns multiple international cricket stadiums
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Leaders of the Group of 7 nations detailed a plan on Sunday (26) to invest in infrastructure projects in less-wealthy countries around the world, an initiative meant to counter China’s expanding influence from its Belt-and-Road Initiative
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