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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the Nigerian government will likely depend on overdrafts from the Central Bank of Nigeria to fund

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HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 28, 2021 – In a new High Point University Poll, North Carolinians gave President Joe Biden a job approval rating of 38%. A little less than half (48%) of North Carolina residents said they disapprove of the job President Biden is doing. These same respondents gave Gov. Roy Cooper a job...

Police look on as a trans activist hangs a Pride flag on a statue in Krakow, Poland on August 8, 2020 (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty) Poland’s police commander-in-chief has been asked to explain why a new textbook for police officers lists LGBT+ people under “social pathologies”. The textbook, Social Pathologies – Selected Issues, was recently published by a police training centre in Legionowo. It describes the LGBT+ community as a form of “social pathology” alongside drug addiction and begging, highlighting trans and non-binary people as particular examples. The shocking text was...

GENEVA, Feb 16 2021 (IPS) - The United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters (UN Tax Committee) is an important and influential subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) that shapes standards and guidelines on international taxation. These are the rules through which Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) are taxed. Its role post-COVID has become even more important as countries struggle to raise revenue. Despite being under-resourced, it has produced valuable guidance, especially on the crucial question of the digital economy. As a new Membersh...