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Today’s Crises Are Different

BOGOTÁ – Just as one generation gives way to the next, global challenges are superseded by a new cohort. The once-in-a-century COVID-19 pandemic – and the risk that other dangerous new viruses may emerge at any time – is far from the only example. Extreme weather events resulting from climate

What Should Macron Do Now?

PARIS – Within Europe, French President Emmanuel Macron’s victory over the far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been broadly welcomed.

Is Bangladesh Going to be a Victim of Chinese Debt…

Hussain Shazzad Bangladesh, the second highest recipient of China’s investment in South Asia after Pakistan, imports the highest volume of

Has the World Forgotten the Plight of the Rohingyas?

Kazi Mohammad Jamshed As of July 2021, only $366 million of the total required, around $1 billion, humanitarian assistance fund

Trump promises to replace Ginsburg with a woman – and…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is promising to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill

Biden claims 9 Super Tuesday victories, including Texas

WASHINGTON (AP) — A resurgent Joe Biden scored victories from Texas to Massachusetts on Super Tuesday, revitalizing a presidential bid

Iran: missiles fired at Iraqi air base housing US troops

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran state TV says Tehran has launched “tens” of surface-to-surface missiles at Iraq’s Ain Assad air

US mass killings hit new high in 2019, most were…

Washington DC, Dec 28, 2019 (AP) – The first one occurred 19 days into the new year when a man

Queen Elizabeth II, close family celebrate Christmas

England, Dec 25, 2019 (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II and her close family celebrated Christmas with a morning service at

India’s leader defends new law as protests against it go…

NEW DELHI, Dec 22, 2019 (AP) — Protesters angered by India’s new citizenship law that excludes Muslims defied a ban