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The 2023/24 U.S. cotton projections include higher beginning stocks but lower production, exports, and ending stocks. Beginning stocks are increased 550,000 ...

After a series of coups in West Africa, what will happen to the corrupt systems set up by past rulers — will they endure, or could reform be ahead?

Global cotton production is projected to be down by a million bales to 114.4 million bales in the 2022-23 cotton year (CY) and largely attributable to lower yields in the...

New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs

Throughout 2022, monopoly capitalism, with the US at its core, continued to erode from within and buckle under pressure exerted by sovereign states and peoples’ movements alike. Relentless blows reigned down on the empire. These were some of the most memorable: January 30: Prior to the Winter Olympics in Beijing, the leaders of China and

A tweet resurfacing a video of Italy's new prime minister calling out France for its colonial-style policies that rob African countries of their riches

China and the fixed parity between the CFA Franc and the Euro are key factors to attract private investors for infrastructure projects in the CEMAC