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Regime change in Chile sets a hopeful example for the rest of the world, especially Asia.

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We’ve heard that Canada’s fossil fuel industry gets billions in subsidies, and that it’s making it harder for us to reach our climate goals. But what kind of funding are taxpayers actually giving the fossil fuel industry in different parts of the country? And what impact does it actually have? Here’s a closer look.

The Belgian government has provided an additional €1.4m ($1.6m) towards a programme to regain stability in liberated areas across Iraq, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported on Friday. The United Nations Ass...

Chairman Murphy, Ranking Member Young, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for convening this hearing on the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan and the US response. The severity of the situation in Afghanistan, reinforced to me by a meeting this week with IRC staff in the country, requires me to speak in blunt terms today. The humanitarian situation is rapidly

Azerbaijani activist Maryam Majidova fights to improve gender equality in her country and address the daily challenges faced by women and girls. Maryam

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Vietnam’s growth rate targets of 6.3 per cent in 2022 and 6.8 per cent in 2023 are feasible, but greatly rely on how the pandemic develops over the next two years.

Viet Nam’s growth rates of 6.3% in 2022 and 6.8% in 2023 are feasible but these rates obviously depend on what happens with the pandemic, said United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Senior Economist Jonathan Pincus in a recent interview with the VGP.

  LONDON, Dec 20, 2021 (BSS/AFP) - Britain's Supreme Court will on Monday announce whether control of 31 tonnes of Venezuelan