Global trade growth turns negative after record year: UNCTAD
Global trade is set to reach almost $32 trillion this year, but inflation has reversed some of the gains made in recent months. That’s according to the UN trade and …
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Countries must support resilient recovery to prevent ‘cascade’ of poverty, hunger in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is a “relentless humanitarian nightmare” said the UN chief on Tuesday, warning that the death and destruction afflicting civilians there will take years to overcome, and …
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Russia is included in Chinese micro-chip export ban: Reports
Beijing/IBNS: Chinese computer processors using original technology developed by its producers will not be exported to other nations which include Russia, media reports said. This may affect potential plans for …
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Vladimir Putin likely to isolate in bunker amid a flu breakout in Kremlin: Report
IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin could be isolated in a bunker after several Kremlin officials were affected by a major flu breakout, media reports said. A report in The Mirror claimed speculations …
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After Grant Wahl, another journalist Khalid al-Misslam dies while covering WC in Qatar
Doha/IBNS: Another journalist has died while covering the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Gulf Times reported: “Al Kass TV photojournalist Khalid al-Misslam passed away recently. Al- Misslam, a Qatari, …
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A Pakistan report shows 100 Christians faced faith conversion, child marriage in three years
Islamabad/IBNS: A report published by the Voice for Justice (VFJ) and Jubilee Campaign has shown as many as 100 cases of abduction, forced faith conversion, and forced and child marriage …
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India PM Modi to participate in inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav in Ahmedabad tomorrow
New Delhi/IBNS: PM Narendra Modi will participate in the inaugural function of Pramukh Swami Maharaj Shatabdi Mahotsav on Dec 14 at 5:30 PM in Ahmedabad. Pramukh Swami Maharaj was a …
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Samuel Bankman-Fried charged by US SEC with defrauding investors in crypto asset trading platform FTX
Washington/IBNS: The US Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Samuel Bankman-Fried with orchestrating a scheme to defraud equity investors in FTX Trading Ltd. (FTX), the crypto trading platform of which …
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Protest in various US cities held against China’s human rights abuse
#Uyghur, #Turkey, #China, #ChinaHumanRightsAbuse Seattle: Condemning the Chinese government for committing human rights abuses amounting to crimes against humanity, various groups, including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Hong Kongers, protested in different cities on the West …
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Women flogged into silence
Sanchita Bhattacharya Research Fellow, Institute for Conflict Management | @indiablooms | 12 Dec 2022, 08:00 pm IBNS: On December 8, 2022, the Taliban publicly flogged nine women and 18 men in a football stadium …
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